Adama Ltd. Class A SZSE:000553
ADAMA : reports Q3 and 9M 2025 Results
Source: MarketScreener
Q3 & 9M 2025
Crop Protection Industry Status
Demand led volume rebound as channel return to pre-pandemic levels
Raw material oversupply keeping prices under pressure
High interest rates
sustaining just in time purchasing
Crop prices stabilizing at low levels, but sensitive to
geopolitical risks
Farmer profitability pressures remain
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Q3 & 9M 2025
Financial Highlights
With stable sales for both periods:
Q3 Gross Profits up 14% above Q3'24;
9M GP up 12% above 9M'24
Q3 EBITDA up 50% above Q3'24;
9M EBITDA up 30% above 9M'24
Improved quality of business ingross margin andEBITDA margin in both Q3 & 9M, attributable to:
Lower costs due to improved operational efficiency and costs of inventory sold (+$35m in Q3 and +$180m in 9M) as part of ADAMA's Fight Forward strategic transformation plan
Lower OPEX and its ratio
Maintained positive free cash flow of $22m in Q3 and$112m in 9M, while the Company has been increasing procurements to capture growth momentum
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ADAMA LTD Q3 2025 Profit Improvement and Volume Growth while Pricing Pressures RemainedAdjusted $ million | Q3 2025 | Q3 2024 | %▲ |
Sales | 933 | 929 | 0% |
Gross Profit % of Sales | 257 | 225 | 14% |
27.6% | 24.2% | ||
EBITDA % of Sales | 120 | 80 | 50% |
12.9% | 8.6% | ||
Net Loss % of Sales | (20) | (78) | 74% |
(2.1%) | (8.4%) | ||
Reported Net Loss | (48) | (133) | 64% |
(5.1%) | (14.3%) |
Highlights
Stable Sales reaching $933 million
1% volume growth, offsetting 1% lower prices vs. PY
Recovery of market demands and improvement of channel inventories in
most regions
Weak prices due to low active ingredient and commodity prices
Gross Profit 14% above Q3'24;Improved Gross Margin of 27.6%
vs. 24.2% PY
Attributable to lower costs due to improved operational efficiency following implementation of the Fight Forward Plan and lower costs of inventory sold, as well as higher volume, more than compensating for lower prices
EBITDA 50% above Q3'24;Improved EBITDA Margin of 12.9%, vs. 8.6% PY
Lower OPEX mainly due to a credit loss PY which compensated for an increase in expenses attributed to company success-based employee compensation due to improved 2025 results to-date
Lower Adjusted Net loss to $20m from -$78m PY; Reported Net Loss narrowed to -$48m from -$133m PY
Lower financial expenses positively impacted by a bond buyback in late Q2, and lower hedging costs related to the Israeli Shekel
5 * CER - constant exchange rates
There may be some difference in percentages due to rounding
ADAMA LTD 9M 2025 Profit Improvement and Volume Growth while Pricing Pressures RemainAdjusted
$ million
9M 2025
9M 2024
%▲
Sales
3,025
3,028
0%
Gross Profit
% of Sales
878
782
12%
29.0%
25.8%
EBITDA
% of Sales
430
332
30%
14.2%
11.0%
Net Income (Loss)
% of Sales
29
(149)
1.0%
(4.9%)
Reported Net Loss
(59)
(259)
77%
(2.0%)
(8.5%)
Highlights
Stable sales reaching $3,025 million
3% volume growth offsetting 3% decrease in prices
Gradual recovery of market demands in most regions, despite declines in Turkey (Q1) and non-Ag (reduced basic chemical production)
Weak prices due to low active ingredient and commodity prices
Gross Profit 12% above 9M'24;Improved Gross Margin of 29.0% vs 25.8% PY
Attributable to lower costs due to improved operational efficiency following implementation of the Fight Forward Plan and lower costs of inventory sold, as well as higher volume, more than compensating for lower prices
EBITDA 30% above 9M'24;Improved EBITDA Margin of 14.2%
vs 11.0% PY
Lower OPEX following implementation of the Fight Forward plan, more than compensated for expected credit losses due to liquidity issues of some local distributors in certain countries
Adjusted Positive Net Profit up to $29m from -$149m PY;
Reported Net Loss narrowed to -$59m from -$259m PY
Lower financial expenses positively impacted by a bond buyback in late Q2, and lower hedging costs related to the Israeli Shekel
6 * CER - constant exchange rates
There may be some difference in percentages due to rounding