Clariane SE (OTCPK:KRNMF)
$ 2.16 0 (0%) Market Cap: 718.54 Mil Enterprise Value: 9.09 Bil PE Ratio: 0 PB Ratio: 0.13 GF Score: 71/100

Q3 2024 Clariane SE Earnings Call Transcript

Oct 24, 2024 / 02:00PM GMT
Release Date Price: $2.34

Key Points

Positve
  • Clariane SE (FRA:KO2) achieved a dynamic revenue growth of 6.3% on an organic basis over the first nine months of 2024.
  • The average occupancy rate in care homes increased by close to 2 percentage points, indicating a return to normalcy.
  • The company confirmed its 2024 guidance of organic revenue growth over 5% and stable EBITDA, excluding IFRS 16 and disposals.
  • Clariane SE has secured 48% of its EUR1 billion disposal program target, showing progress in strengthening its balance sheet.
  • Revenue growth was well-balanced, driven by both volume and price increases, with a notable 4% revenue increase from price management.
Negative
  • The absence of contribution from real estate development activities in 2024, which generated EUR50 million in 2023, could impact financial performance.
  • A slight negative impact from changes in scope resulted in a 0.9% reduction in total revenue, amounting to a EUR33 million decrease.
  • The occupancy rate in the Netherlands decreased due to new beds coming on stream, reflecting challenges in maintaining high occupancy levels.
  • The company faces uncertainties regarding the impact of the 2025 PLFSS on its activities, particularly in terms of subsidies and pricing.
  • Clariane SE anticipates a 10% wage increase in Germany, which could pressure margins despite being pre-negotiated in rates.
Operator

Good day, and welcome to today's Clariane Q3 2024 revenue conference call. Throughout today's recorded presentation hosted by Sophie Boissard, CEO; and Gregory Lovichi, CFO. (Operator Instructions)

And now, I'd like to hand the call over to Sophie Boissard, CEO. Please go ahead, ma'am.

Sophie Boissard
Clariane SE - Chief Executive Officer, Director, Member of the Management Board

Thank you very much. Ladies and gentlemen, dear investors, good afternoon. Welcome to the Clariane Group Third Quarter 2024 Presentation. I am Sophie Boissard, Group CEO, and I'm today with Gregory Lovichi. Gregory joined Clariane a little over a month ago as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Group Management Board, and I'm delighted to welcome him to Clariane.

Let us begin on slide 5 with the 4 key highlights of the quarter. Over the first nine months of 2024, Clariane recorded dynamic revenue growth of 6.3% on an organic basis. All business segments and regions saw growth and the average occupancy rate in care homes, which remains our main segment of

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