Feb 28, 2020 / 07:30AM GMT
Pierre-Andre de Chalendar - Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A. - Chairman & CEO
Good morning, everybody, and welcome to this presentation on our 2019 results. So we'll -- I will go quickly through the highlights, then Sreedhar will go into more detail in our results. Benoit and I will update you on the strategy, and I'll finish up with the outlook for 2020.
So 2019 has been a very good year for Saint-Gobain, with, you see the main figures, sales up 1.9% to EUR 42.6 billion, up like-for-like 2.4%. Our operating income is up 5.7% on actual terms and 4.7% on a like-for-like basis with an increase of the operating margin of 30 basis points to 8%.
Our recurring net income is up 10% at EUR 1.915 billion, and the EPS is up a little more because we have reduced the -- to 11%, we have reduced the number of share outstanding.
The EBITDA with the new definition that Sreedhar explained to you in July is up 4.8% at EUR 4.870 billion. And the debt is down. This is the debt post IFRS, which is down EUR 700 million to EUR 10.5 billion, which gives a good ratio.
So if
Full Year 2019 Compagnie de Saint Gobain SA Earnings Call Transcript
Feb 13, 2024
Already have an account? Log in
Get the full story
| Access to All Earning Calls and Stock Analysis | |
| 30-Year Financial on one screen | |
| All-in-one Stock Screener with unlimited filters | |
| Customizable Stock Dashboard | |
| Real Time Insider Trading Transactions | |
| 8,000+ Institutional investors’ 13F holdings | |
| Powerful Excel Add-in and Google sheets Add-on | |
| All data downloadable | |
| Quick customer support | |
| And much more... |
30-Day 100% money back guarantee
You are not charged until the trial ends. Subscription fee may be tax deductible.
Excellent 
4.6 out of 5 
Trustpilot
Trustpilot
Survey
We'd love to learn more about your experiences on GuruFocus.com and how we can improve!
Take Survey
Follow Us
Disclaimers