Q3 was impressive, with the 9M adjusted EBITDA (E1.1bn) at 90% of our FY 2023 estimate. Refining margin of $22/bbl x 3.9m tn x 1.09 EUR/USD pushed clean EBITDA at E538m in Q3, higher than E155m in Q2 (lower margin, lower vol), but even higher than E447m in Q1. Jet, gasoline, and diesel cracks rebounded…
If you are attending (or not) the Greek Investment Conference in London on Nov 27-28, organized by ATHEX and Morgan Stanley, perhaps you will find this brief update useful. It is a short description of each investment case included in our universe. Keep in mind: Greek equities are not expensive. Our universe (x-banks) is on…
PPA’s Q3/9M strong set of results forced us to look at the name more closely. Q3 sales went up +18% yoy; EBITDA +25% and net income +28%; the latter reached E66m in the first nine months of 2023, up by +40% yoy. The drivers: Domestic cargo TEU mix in Pier 1, concession income from Piers…
OTE published Q3 results with revenues/adj EBITDA(L)/adj net income at -2.6%/-1.5%/-6.4% yoy. Growth and business trends are the same with Q2, so we have little to add for this quarter. The big news is lower capex for 2023 (from E640m to E620m) with FCFE unchanged at E500m. This implies a lower L4L cash flow number….
Q4 Sector Map confirms NBG as our top pick. Highest NII, NIM, PPPM; RoTE; CET1; S3 covg combined with lowest NPE%, CoR; ECB funding. Additionally, it recorded the biggest increase in S1 loans qoq / decrease in S2+3 loans. The bank benefits from a low time-deposit mix at 18% (vs 24%-34% peers), therefore enjoying a…