Bernd Pommerin
Head of Investor Relations
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Holcim Ltd (HCMLF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call
Holcim Ltd (OTC: HCMLF) Q1 2025 earnings conference call, held 2025-04-25. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.
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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:05.476 Good morning. Welcome to Holcim's first quarter 2025 trading 00:00:05.476 -- 00:00:11.121 update. My name is Bernd Pommerin and I'm pleased to be here with our CEO, 00:00:11.121 -- 00:00:14.724 Miljan Gutovic, and our CFO, Stefan Kindler. 00:00:14.724 -- 00:00:19.889 After their presentations of our results, you will have the opportunity to ask your 00:00:19.889 -- 00:00:24.953 questions. If you want to ask a question, please click the button Request to 00:00:24.953 -- 00:00:30.018 Speak. We would encourage you to already now register for a question. 00:00:30.018 -- 00:00:33.101 And with this, I'll directly hand it over to Miljan. 00:00:33.101 -- 00:00:35.284 Miljan, please. 00:00:35.284 -- 00:00:40.710 Thank you, Bernd. Good morning to all of you and welcome to Holcim's 00:00:40.710 -- 00:00:43.373 Q1 Trading Update. 00:00:43.373 -- 00:00:48.359 Stefan and I are pleased to be presenting our results to you today. 00:00:48.359 -- 00:00:53.302 And of course, there will be time afterwards for your questions. 00:00:54.466 -- 00:00:58.958 To start with, let me take you through the key highlights. 00:00:58.958 -- 00:01:04.366 We had a good start to the year in Q1. Our net sales were stable versus 00:01:04.366 -- 00:01:06.088 Q1 24, 00:01:06.088 -- 00:01:11.596 despite unfavorable weather conditions in North America. 00:01:11.596 -- 00:01:15.522 We achieved over-proportional growth in recurring EBIT. 00:01:15.522 -- 00:01:19.167 This increased by 1.7% in 00:01:19.167 -- 00:01:24.523 local currency versus a year ago. As you can see, 00:01:24.523 -- 00:01:29.855 we continued with our strong M&A momentum with another five 00:01:29.855 -- 00:01:33.439 value accretive acquisitions. 00:01:33.844 -- 00:01:37.513 We are well positioned to navigat...