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Sonova Holding (SOON) Earnings: 1H Adjusted Ebita Falls Short of Estimates Despite Strong Sales

By November 19, 2024 No Comments
  • Sonova reported an adjusted EBITA of CHF 325.2 million for the first half, which is below the estimated CHF 340.8 million.
  • Total sales reached CHF 1.83 billion, slightly surpassing the estimate of CHF 1.82 billion.
  • Hearing Instruments sales were stable at CHF 1.69 billion, matching the estimates.
  • Cochlear Implants sales outperformed expectations, reaching CHF 147.6 million against the estimated CHF 142.7 million.
  • EBITA from Hearing Instruments was CHF 309.7 million, falling short of the expected CHF 331.6 million.
  • Cochlear Implants EBITA was almost on target at CHF 15.8 million, compared to the CHF 16 million estimate.
  • For the year 2025, Sonova forecasts adjusted EBITA growth between 7% and 11%.
  • Sales growth is forecasted to be between 6% and 9% for 2025.
  • Current market analyst recommendations for Sonova include 7 buys, 12 holds, and 4 sells.

A look at Sonova Holding Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value2
Dividend2
Growth4
Resilience3
Momentum5
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.2

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

Sonova Holding AG’s long-term outlook appears promising based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores. With a strong momentum score of 5, the company seems to be gaining positive traction in the market. This suggests that the company is performing well and generating momentum that may continue in the future.

Additionally, Sonova Holding scores well in growth, resilience, and value, with scores of 4, 3, and 2 respectively. These scores indicate that the company has good potential for future growth, shows resilience in uncertain market conditions, and offers value to investors. While the dividend score is moderate at 2, the overall outlook for Sonova Holding seems positive based on these Smart Scores.

### Summary: Sonova Holding AG provides hearing care solutions, designing, developing, and manufacturing hearing systems worldwide, including wireless communication systems and cochlear implant systems. ###


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