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Latest guidance
Guidance statement for 2024 (as per 16 February 2024):
Due to the ongoing minority share redemption process by Georg Fischer and the subsequent delisting of Uponor shares, Uponor will not issue a guidance for 2024.
A short-term market outlook will be published on 19 March as part of Georg Fischer AG annual results.
Due to structural changes, Uponor expects its net sales, excluding the impact of currencies, to be between €1,250 and €1,350 million in 2023, and its comparable operating profit margin to be at or above 11%.
15 February 2023
Excluding the impacts of currencies, Uponor expects its net sales to be between €1,300 and €1,400 million in 2023, and its comparable operating margin to be above 10%.
19 December 2022
Uponor expects its net sales to stay at the level of year 2021. The comparable operating profit is expected to decrease compared to year 2021 and stay at the level of the first nine months of year 2022. (Stay at the level indicates a range of +/- 2.5%.)
10 February 2022 (withdrawn 21 November 2022)
Excluding the impacts of currencies, Uponor expects its net sales and comparable operating profit to increase from 2021. (Increase indicates a growth of 2.5% or more.)
11 June 2021
Excluding the impact of currencies, Uponor expects its net sales and comparable operating profit to increase from year 2020. (Increase indicates a growth of 2.5% or more.)
16 April 2021
Excluding the impact of currencies, Uponor expects its net sales to increase from year 2020 and its comparable operating profit to stay at the level of year 2020. (Increase indicates a growth of 2.5% or more and stay at the level a range of +/- 2.5% in comparison to the year 2020.)
17 March 2021
Excluding the impact of currencies, Uponor expects its net sales to increase from 2020* and its comparable operating profit to decrease from 2020, but the comparable operating profit margin to remain above 10%. (*Increase indicates a growth of 2.5% or more)
11 February 2021
Excluding the impact of currencies, Uponor expects its net sales to stay at the level of the year 2020*. Uponor expects its comparable operating profit to decrease from 2020, but the comparable operating profit margin to remain above 10%.
*Stay at the level indicates a range of +/- 2.5% in comparison to the year 2020.
16 September 2020
Uponor reinstates its guidance statement for 2020:
Uponor expects comparable operating profit to improve from 2019.
19 March 2020
Uponor withdraws its guidance for 2020 – lack of visibility to potential COVID-19 impacts. Once visibility improves and the significant uncertainties have cleared, Uponor expects to update its outlook and issue a new guidance.
12 February 2020
Uponor expects comparable operating profit to improve from 2019.
13 February 2019
Excluding the impact of currencies, Uponor expects its net sales to reach the level of the year 2018 net sales excluding the divested Uponor Infra’s North American business and Zent-Frenger (€1,107.7 million), and comparable operating profit to improve from the year 2018 comparable operating profit excluding the divested Uponor Infra’s North American business and Zent-Frenger (€83.5 million).
5 September 2018
Excluding the impact of currencies, Uponor expects its organic net sales to grow from 2017 and comparable operating profit to remain at the same level as in 2017.
15 February 2018
Assuming that economic and political developments in Uponor's key geographies otherwise continue undisturbed, Uponor issues the following full-year guidance for 2018: excluding the impact of currencies, Uponor expects its organic net sales and comparable operating profit to grow from 2017.
13 February 2017
Assuming that economic development in Uponor's key geographies otherwise continues undisturbed, Uponor issues the following guidance for 2017: the Group’s net sales and comparable operating profit are expected to improve from 2016.
12 February 2016
Assuming that economic development in Uponor's key geographies otherwise continues undisturbed, Uponor issues the following guidance for 2016: the Group’s net sales and comparable operating profit are expected to improve from 2015.
30 September 2015
Net sales for 2015, based on organic growth, are expected to exceed those of the prior year while operating profit, excluding any non-recurring items, remains somewhat below that of 2014.
12 February 2015
The Group’s net sales and operating profit (excluding any non-recurring items) are expected to improve from 2014.
Due to the ongoing minority share redemption process by Georg Fischer and the subsequent delisting of Uponor shares, Uponor will not issue a guidance for 2024.
A short-term market outlook will be published on 19 March as part of Georg Fischer AG annual results.
Previous guidances
19 July 2023Due to structural changes, Uponor expects its net sales, excluding the impact of currencies, to be between €1,250 and €1,350 million in 2023, and its comparable operating profit margin to be at or above 11%.
15 February 2023
Excluding the impacts of currencies, Uponor expects its net sales to be between €1,300 and €1,400 million in 2023, and its comparable operating margin to be above 10%.
19 December 2022
Uponor expects its net sales to stay at the level of year 2021. The comparable operating profit is expected to decrease compared to year 2021 and stay at the level of the first nine months of year 2022. (Stay at the level indicates a range of +/- 2.5%.)
10 February 2022 (withdrawn 21 November 2022)
Excluding the impacts of currencies, Uponor expects its net sales and comparable operating profit to increase from 2021. (Increase indicates a growth of 2.5% or more.)
11 June 2021
Excluding the impact of currencies, Uponor expects its net sales and comparable operating profit to increase from year 2020. (Increase indicates a growth of 2.5% or more.)
16 April 2021
Excluding the impact of currencies, Uponor expects its net sales to increase from year 2020 and its comparable operating profit to stay at the level of year 2020. (Increase indicates a growth of 2.5% or more and stay at the level a range of +/- 2.5% in comparison to the year 2020.)
17 March 2021
Excluding the impact of currencies, Uponor expects its net sales to increase from 2020* and its comparable operating profit to decrease from 2020, but the comparable operating profit margin to remain above 10%. (*Increase indicates a growth of 2.5% or more)
11 February 2021
Excluding the impact of currencies, Uponor expects its net sales to stay at the level of the year 2020*. Uponor expects its comparable operating profit to decrease from 2020, but the comparable operating profit margin to remain above 10%.
*Stay at the level indicates a range of +/- 2.5% in comparison to the year 2020.
16 September 2020
Uponor reinstates its guidance statement for 2020:
Uponor expects comparable operating profit to improve from 2019.
19 March 2020
Uponor withdraws its guidance for 2020 – lack of visibility to potential COVID-19 impacts. Once visibility improves and the significant uncertainties have cleared, Uponor expects to update its outlook and issue a new guidance.
12 February 2020
Uponor expects comparable operating profit to improve from 2019.
13 February 2019
Excluding the impact of currencies, Uponor expects its net sales to reach the level of the year 2018 net sales excluding the divested Uponor Infra’s North American business and Zent-Frenger (€1,107.7 million), and comparable operating profit to improve from the year 2018 comparable operating profit excluding the divested Uponor Infra’s North American business and Zent-Frenger (€83.5 million).
5 September 2018
Excluding the impact of currencies, Uponor expects its organic net sales to grow from 2017 and comparable operating profit to remain at the same level as in 2017.
15 February 2018
Assuming that economic and political developments in Uponor's key geographies otherwise continue undisturbed, Uponor issues the following full-year guidance for 2018: excluding the impact of currencies, Uponor expects its organic net sales and comparable operating profit to grow from 2017.
13 February 2017
Assuming that economic development in Uponor's key geographies otherwise continues undisturbed, Uponor issues the following guidance for 2017: the Group’s net sales and comparable operating profit are expected to improve from 2016.
12 February 2016
Assuming that economic development in Uponor's key geographies otherwise continues undisturbed, Uponor issues the following guidance for 2016: the Group’s net sales and comparable operating profit are expected to improve from 2015.
30 September 2015
Net sales for 2015, based on organic growth, are expected to exceed those of the prior year while operating profit, excluding any non-recurring items, remains somewhat below that of 2014.
12 February 2015
The Group’s net sales and operating profit (excluding any non-recurring items) are expected to improve from 2014.