Europe: Etex has reported a solid financial performance aligned with its 2024 forecasts, despite experiencing market contractions across Europe in the new build and renovation sectors. Revenue fell 4.2% year-on-year to €1.93bn, with a recurring earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (REBITDA) decrease of 5% year-on-year to €377m. The company’s outlook for the rest of 2024 is a careful and regular evaluation in response to the current volatile market situation.
