Lenzing’s Q3 Loss Per Share Widens to €4.64; Nine-Month Loss Per Share Hits €4.73

Lenzing’s third-quarter loss per share widened to €4.64 from €3.48 a year earlier, while revenue rose, and its nine-month loss per share reached €4.73 in results published Nov. 5.

Revenue for July through September was €658.8 million, up from €630.9 million in the same period of 2025. Net loss after tax expanded to €165.9 million from €120.2 million, and the EBIT loss grew to €138.8 million from €88.4 million.

For January through September, Lenzing’s loss per share was €4.73, compared with €4.38 a year earlier. Revenue for the period fell to €1.9263 billion from €1.972 billion, while adjusted EBITDA edged up to €353 million from €352.7 million. The interim report lists basic and diluted earnings per share as equal.

Lenzing recorded a €55.1 million EBIT loss for the first nine months, after €20.6 million in EBIT profit in the comparable 2025 period. Noncash write-downs totaling €136.1 million on long-term assets at the Heiligenkreuz and Grimsby facilities significantly affected nine-month EBIT. The impairment amount is subject to external audit.

The adjusted EBITDA margin for the third quarter rose to 17.3% from 13.3% a year earlier. Lenzing’s full-year 2026 outlook calls for adjusted EBITDA of €430 million to €460 million; its adjusted EBITDA for 2025 was €425.6 million.