The earnings call reflected a strong operational performance with significant improvements in operating income and cash flow generation, alongside notable environmental achievements. However, challenges such as volume declines in specialty segments and market distortions from budget tire inflows posed concerns. Overall, the company maintained a positive outlook with strong segment operating income and cash flow targets.
Company Guidance
During the Q2 2024 earnings call for Michelin (ML.PA), the company's executives provided robust guidance for the remainder of the year. They projected a segment operating income exceeding EUR 3.5 billion at constant exchange rates and free cash flow surpassing EUR 1.5 billion before acquisitions. In H1 2024, Michelin achieved a 13.2% operating income margin, up from 12.1% in H1 2023, driven by a 1.9% improvement in mix and a strong cash flow generation of EUR 669 million. The company maintained a focus on value-driven approaches and geographical segmentation, with a notable contribution from its Connected Solutions in the road transportation segment. Additionally, Michelin highlighted a favorable operating cost environment, with benefits from raw materials, energy, and seafreight, although labor costs continue to rise. Despite a challenging environment with inflated markets due to Asian tire imports, Michelin's strategic focus on high-value segments and geographies supported its strong financial outlook.
Strong Segment Operating Income
Segment operating income reached 13.2% of sales in H1, showing an improvement from 12.1% in H1 2023.
Cash Flow Generation
Generated a strong cash flow of EUR 669 million before acquisition, driven by disciplined budget business management.
Environmental Achievements
Reduced CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 7.2% and water withdrawal by 6.3% versus the first semester of 2023.
Record Operating Margin
Achieved 13.2% operating margin, a record high, with a EUR 100 million increase in segment operating income like-for-like.
Positive Mix Improvement
Achieved a strong 1.9% mix improvement, more than offsetting negative price effects from indexation clauses.
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Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin (MGDDY) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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MGDDY Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Feb 12, 2025
$17.02
$16.85
-1.00%
Oct 22, 2024
$18.24
$18.34
+0.55%
Jul 24, 2024
$18.74
$18.70
-0.21%
Apr 24, 2024
$18.73
$18.70
-0.16%
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FAQ
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Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin (MGDDY) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 24, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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