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MONDI PLC - Interim Results - Strengthening our competitive advantage through disciplined execution; Dividend declaration
Mondi plc
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Sharp deterioration on every line that matters. Mondi's H1 2026 underlying EBITDA fell 33% to €379m, basic underlying EPS collapsed 73% to 11.6 euro cents, the EBITDA margin compressed roughly 490bps to 9.5%, and the interim dividend was cut 60% to 9.42 euro cents. A €320m impairments and restructuring charge pushed basic EPS into a 57.8c loss. Management attributes the pressure to Middle East-driven input costs and points to H2 price recovery, but quantified guidance is absent — and the share…
Bull case
- H1 2026 underlying EBITDA of €379m includes a €35m forestry fair-value loss versus an €18m gain in H1 2025, isolating non-cash forestry mark-to-market volatility from underlying operating performance.
- The €320m pre-tax special items charge for impairments and restructuring carries only €24m expected cash impact, meaning the bulk is non-cash and does not impair ongoing cash generation.
Bear case
- Basic EPS swung from a 38.6c profit to a 57.8c loss, an unprecedented reversal that frames this as more than a cyclical dip.
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