Holcim Ltd (HCMLF) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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WEBVTT 00:00:01.955 -- 00:00:07.181 Good morning. Welcome to the analyst and investor conference call of Balsam's first quarter 00:00:07.181 -- 00:00:12.266 2026 trading update. My name is Dan Pomerant, and I'm joined today 00:00:12.266 -- 00:00:17.291 by our CEO, Mirjan Gutovic, and our CFO, Stefan Kirzner, to present our 00:00:17.291 -- 00:00:22.377 financial results. Following the presentation, we will open the floor 00:00:22.377 -- 00:00:27.742 for questions. Anyone who wishes to ask a question may press star 1 on 00:00:27.742 -- 00:00:32.456 the telephone. You will hear a tone to confirm that you have entered the queue. 00:00:32.456 -- 00:00:37.624 If you want to remove yourself from the queue, you may press star two. 00:00:37.624 -- 00:00:43.274 Webcast viewers might submit their questions in writing via the dedicated field 00:00:43.274 -- 00:00:48.863 on the screen. In the interest of time, please limit yourself to two questions. 00:00:48.863 -- 00:00:52.489 And now, I'm happy to hand it over to you, Emilian. 00:00:52.489 -- 00:00:54.402 Thank you, Ben. 00:00:54.402 -- 00:01:00.592 Good morning to you all and a warm welcome to Holcim's 2026 00:01:00.592 -- 00:01:04.839 First Quarter Trading Update Conference. 00:01:04.839 -- 00:01:10.369 Stefan and I are pleased to be presenting our numbers to you today and 00:01:10.369 -- 00:01:15.534 we look forward to taking your questions afterwards. 00:01:15.697 -- 00:01:21.082 As you have seen, we have delivered a strong start to the year. 00:01:21.082 -- 00:01:27.671 There was a robust organic growth in net sales of nearly 4%, 00:01:27.671 -- 00:01:32.938 driven by leading positions in the highly attractive markets 00:01:32.938 -- 00:01:34.961 where we operate. 00:01:34.961 -- 00:01:37.003 The 8.3% 00:01:37.003 -- 00:01...