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Croda International Plc (COIHY) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Croda International PLC shares climbed almost 5% to 3,150p on Tuesday morning after the FTSE 100 chemicals group beat expectations in the second half after delivering stronger than forecast fourth-quarter sales. Adjusted second-half earnings on an EBIT basis came in at £148 million, 2% ahead of consensus, while fourth-quarter constant currency sales growth of 5.0% was well above expectations of around 3-4%.

Croda International PLC has reported higher adjusted profits and set out how it plans to improve profit margins over the next three years, as the chemicals and ingredients group said early progress on its turnaround was encouraging despite slower sales growth in the second half of the year. Sales for 2025 rose 4.4% to £1.7 billion, or 6.6% on a constant currency basis, while adjusted operating profit increased 7.9%…

Shares in Croda International PLC (LSE:CRDA) surged 7.6% to 3,148p on Tuesday after JPMorgan reaffirmed its 'overweight' rating and raised its price target to 4,000p, arguing that the worst of the earnings downgrade cycle is now over and the company is poised for a multi-year recovery. Analyst Chetan Udeshi sees adjusted EPS growing at a 13% compound annual rate between 2025 and 2028, supported by organic and…

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