Added to YB: 2026-05-29
Pitch date: 2026-05-26
SZU.DE [neutral]
Südzucker AG
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Company Info
Südzucker AG produces and sells sugar products in Germany and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Sugar, Special Products, CropEnergies, Starch, and Fruit.
Market Cap
EUR 2.4B
Pitch Price
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
N/A
EV/EBITDA
10.08
P/E
-6.03
EV/Sales
0.56
Sector
Food Products
Category
turnaround
Südzucker (SZU Germany): a sharp reset year, uneven segment dynamics and a cautious outlook for 2026‑27
SZU.DE (update): FY25/26 rev €8.35B (-14%), EBITDA €535M (-26%), op result €163M (-50%). Sugar div weakest: rev -28% to €2.79B, op loss -€177M on lower prices & volumes. Special products rev -2.6%, op profit -13%. Starch rev -4.6%, op profit -42%. CropEnergies bright spot: op profit €37M on lower input costs. FY26/27 guide: rev €8.0-8.4B, EBITDA €480-680M (wide range = high uncertainty). Cyclical downturn, limited visibility.
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