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Continental (CON) Earnings: 1Q Adjusted Ebit Misses Estimates Amid Net Loss and Negative Cash Flow

  • The first quarter adjusted EBIT for Continental was EU196 million, which did not meet the estimate of EU355.3 million.
  • Continental’s adjusted EBIT margin for the same quarter was 2%, a decline from last year’s 5.6%.
  • For 1Q, the company reported a net loss of EU53 million, a significant decrease from the profit of EU382 million reported in the previous year. This was against an estimated profit of EU232.3 million.
  • The company also reported a negative adjusted free cash flow of EU1.1 billion, marking a 16% increase from last year.

A look at Continental Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value4
Dividend4
Growth5
Resilience3
Momentum2
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.6

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

When looking at the long-term outlook for Continental AG based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores, the company’s overall performance appears promising. With strong scores in areas like Value and Dividend at 4, it indicates that the company is financially sound and provides good returns to its investors. Additionally, a Growth score of 5 showcases the potential for Continental to expand and increase its market share in the future, which is a positive sign for prospective investors.

While the company scores lower in areas like Momentum at 2, its Resilience score of 3 suggests that Continental has the ability to withstand economic shocks and industry challenges. This combination of high scores in growth and value, along with a decent dividend score, positions Continental well for sustainable success in the long run, making it a company worth keeping an eye on for potential investment opportunities.


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