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Fiscal Year 2026
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The conference detailed a strategy focused on gas growth, renewables, and chemicals, highlighted by the Borouge International joint venture. Strong cash flow, disciplined capital allocation, and a progressive dividend policy underpin ambitions for higher returns and sustainability.
Fiscal Year 2025
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Strong cash flow and resilient performance across all segments despite lower prices and volumes, with a robust dividend and major strategic progress in gas, renewables, and chemicals. 2026 guidance includes disciplined CapEx, stable production, and continued focus on growth and efficiency.
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Delivered robust 2025 results with EUR 4.6B Clean CCS Operating Result and strong cash flow, despite lower oil prices and market volatility. Major progress in renewables, green hydrogen, and the Borouge Group International integration positions for future growth.
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Growth plans focus on gas, renewables, and chemicals, highlighted by the Borouge Group International joint venture. CapEx is reduced, with a new dividend policy enhancing shareholder returns. Supply chain diversification and strong cash generation underpin the strategy.
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Clean CCS operating result rose 20% year-over-year to EUR 1.3 billion, led by strong fuels and refining margins, while cash flow was impacted by working capital swings. Outlook for refining margins and E&P production was upgraded, with key growth projects and the Borouge Group International deal progressing as planned.
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Strategy 2030 is reaffirmed with a more pragmatic pace, prioritizing gas growth, selective renewables, and the BGI chemicals platform. Financial guidance includes a new dividend policy, robust free cash flow growth, and disciplined CapEx. Emissions targets and innovation remain central.
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Q2 2025 saw lower oil prices and volatile markets, with clean CCS operating result down 16% year-over-year and operating cash flow nearly EUR 1.1 billion. Strategic progress included regulatory approvals for the Borouge merger, green hydrogen investment, and Black Sea exploration.
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The AGM reviewed a robust 2024 performance with strong cash flow, a record dividend proposal, and major strategic moves including the Borealis-Borouge merger and sustainability investments. The board addressed leadership succession and reaffirmed its net zero and innovation goals.
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Q1 2025 featured strong cash flow, resilient segment performance, and major strategic progress with the Borouge Group International deal. Despite lower year-on-year results and ongoing market volatility, guidance for 2025 remains steady, with robust liquidity and flexible CapEx plans.
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A major polyolefins merger will create a global leader with 46.9% joint ownership by OMV and ADNOC, combining Borealis, Borouge, and Nova Chemicals. The deal is expected to be accretive to earnings and dividends, deliver $500 million in annual synergies, and shift production to cost-advantaged regions, with completion targeted for Q1 2026.
Fiscal Year 2024
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Solid Q4 and full-year 2024 results featured strong chemicals and energy performance, robust cash flow, and a 12.7% dividend yield. Strategic gas diversification, major project progress, and disciplined Capex support resilience amid market volatility.
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Delivered strong 2024 results with EUR 5.1 billion clean CCS operating result and robust cash flow, despite lower oil and gas prices. Advanced diversification, renewables, and circular economy projects, and proposed a 12.7% dividend yield.
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Solid Q3 performance was achieved despite lower oil prices and a Libya outage, with strong results in chemicals and retail. Cash flow from operations remained robust, and strategic progress was made in renewables. Full-year guidance was adjusted for lower oil and refining margins.
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Q2 2024 saw a 4% rise in Clean CCS operating result and strong cash flow, with chemicals and polyolefins driving growth. Guidance for polyolefin margins and gas prices was upgraded, while legislative changes in Romania temporarily impacted gas and power.
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Strategy 2030 is reaffirmed with higher financial targets, increased focus on sustainable businesses, and flexibility to adapt to market and regulatory changes. Major growth projects in chemicals, renewable fuels, and energy are progressing, with a strong commitment to shareholder returns and operational efficiency.