Segment Information

Segment Reporting 3rd Quarter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other /Consolidation

 

 

 

 

Polyure- thanes1

 

Polycar- bonates

 

Coatings, Adhesives, Specialties1

 

All other segments

 

Corporate Center and recon- ciliation

 

Covestro Group

 

 

€ million

 

€ million

 

€ million

 

€ million

 

€ million

 

€ million

1 All prior-year figures have been adjusted to reflect the transfer of the specialty elastomers business from the Polyurethanes segment to the Coatings, Adhesives, Specialties segment as of January 1, 2018.

2 Reference values calculated based on the definition of the core business effective March 31, 2018

3 Working capital comprises inventories plus trade accounts receivable, less trade accounts payable, as of September 30, 2018.

3rd quarter 2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net sales

 

1,849

 

1,038

 

606

 

209

 

–

 

3,702

Change in sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume

 

+0.1%

 

+5.1%

 

+9.7%

 

+2.5%

 

–

 

+3.0%

Price

 

–0.5%

 

+9.6%

 

–0.5%

 

+19.4%

 

–

 

+3.1%

Currency

 

–0.8%

 

–0.6%

 

–0.4%

 

+0.3%

 

–

 

–0.6%

Portfolio

 

0.0%

 

–2.8%

 

0.0%

 

0.0%

 

–

 

–0.7%

Core volume growth2

 

–2.0%

 

+2.6%

 

+7.2%

 

–

 

–

 

+0.2%

Sales by region

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EMLA

 

773

 

331

 

280

 

157

 

–

 

1,541

NAFTA

 

512

 

205

 

131

 

48

 

–

 

896

APAC

 

564

 

502

 

195

 

4

 

–

 

1,265

EBITDA

 

432

 

315

 

126

 

6

 

(20)

 

859

EBIT

 

346

 

272

 

103

 

6

 

(20)

 

707

Depreciation, amortization, impairment losses and impairment loss reversals

 

86

 

43

 

23

 

–

 

–

 

152

Operating cash flows

 

453

 

185

 

119

 

32

 

(23)

 

766

Cash outflows for additions to property, plant, equipment and intangible assets

 

113

 

49

 

26

 

(1)

 

1

 

188

Free operating cash flow

 

340

 

136

 

93

 

33

 

(24)

 

578

Working capital3

 

1,292

 

842

 

542

 

84

 

(21)

 

2,739

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3rd quarter 2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net sales

 

1,871

 

933

 

557

 

171

 

–

 

3,532

Change in sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume

 

+2.6%

 

+4.4%

 

–3.7%

 

+5.2%

 

–

 

+2.0%

Price

 

+31.0%

 

+9.4%

 

+3.2%

 

+5.6%

 

–

 

+18.4%

Currency

 

–3.8%

 

–3.8%

 

–2.8%

 

–1.2%

 

–

 

–3.5%

Portfolio

 

0.0%

 

0.0%

 

0.0%

 

0.0%

 

–

 

0.0%

Core volume growth2

 

+4.1%

 

+1.5%

 

–3.1%

 

–

 

–

 

+2.6%

Sales by region

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EMLA

 

805

 

299

 

264

 

132

 

–

 

1,500

NAFTA

 

472

 

212

 

118

 

34

 

–

 

836

APAC

 

594

 

422

 

175

 

5

 

–

 

1,196

EBITDA

 

550

 

211

 

125

 

(1)

 

(23)

 

862

EBIT

 

460

 

167

 

103

 

(2)

 

(23)

 

705

Depreciation, amortization, impairment losses and impairment loss reversals

 

90

 

44

 

22

 

1

 

–

 

157

Operating cash flows

 

511

 

170

 

110

 

(1)

 

(15)

 

775

Cash outflows for additions to property, plant, equipment and intangible assets

 

60

 

36

 

20

 

2

 

(1)

 

117

Free operating cash flow

 

451

 

134

 

90

 

(3)

 

(14)

 

658

Working capital3

 

1,145

 

677

 

513

 

70

 

(4)

 

2,401

Segment Reporting 1st Nine Months

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other /Consolidation

 

 

 

 

Polyure- thanes1

 

Polycar- bonates

 

Coatings, Adhesives, Specialties1

 

All other segments

 

Corporate Center and recon- ciliation

 

Covestro Group

 

 

€ million

 

€ million

 

€ million

 

€ million

 

€ million

 

€ million

1 All prior-year figures have been adjusted to reflect the transfer of the specialty elastomers business from the Polyurethanes segment to the Coatings, Adhesives, Specialties segment as of January 1, 2018.

2 Reference values calculated based on the definition of the core business effective March 31, 2018

3 Working capital comprises inventories plus trade accounts receivable, less trade accounts payable, as of September 30, 2018.

1st nine months 2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net sales

 

5,765

 

3,127

 

1,827

 

625

 

–

 

11,344

Change in sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume

 

+0.2%

 

+3.6%

 

+4.3%

 

+5.1%

 

–

 

+2.1%

Price

 

+8.6%

 

+13.7%

 

+0.8%

 

+19.5%

 

–

 

+9.1%

Currency

 

–4.2%

 

–4.6%

 

–3.5%

 

–2.1%

 

–

 

–4.1%

Portfolio

 

0.0%

 

–0.9%

 

0.0%

 

0.0%

 

–

 

–0.2%

Core volume growth2

 

+0.3%

 

+3.5%

 

+3.8%

 

–

 

–

 

+1.5%

Sales by region

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EMLA

 

2,504

 

1,046

 

877

 

470

 

–

 

4,897

NAFTA

 

1,473

 

617

 

390

 

141

 

–

 

2,621

APAC

 

1,788

 

1,464

 

560

 

14

 

–

 

3,826

EBITDA

 

1,652

 

903

 

401

 

20

 

(69)

 

2,907

EBIT

 

1,385

 

773

 

332

 

19

 

(69)

 

2,440

Depreciation, amortization, impairment losses and impairment loss reversals

 

267

 

130

 

69

 

1

 

–

 

467

Operating cash flows

 

993

 

419

 

202

 

178

 

(57)

 

1,735

Cash outflows for additions to property, plant, equipment and intangible assets

 

243

 

116

 

70

 

–

 

–

 

429

Free operating cash flow

 

750

 

303

 

132

 

178

 

(57)

 

1,306

Working capital3

 

1,292

 

842

 

542

 

84

 

(21)

 

2,739

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1st nine months 2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net sales

 

5,510

 

2,798

 

1,798

 

510

 

–

 

10,616

Change in sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume

 

+2.3%

 

+7.9%

 

+2.9%

 

+4.1%

 

–

 

+4.2%

Price

 

+28.9%

 

+6.2%

 

+0.8%

 

+3.0%

 

–

 

+15.7%

Currency

 

–0.4%

 

–0.6%

 

–0.1%

 

0.0%

 

–

 

–0.4%

Portfolio

 

0.0%

 

0.0%

 

0.0%

 

0.0%

 

–

 

0.0%

Core volume growth2

 

+2.4%

 

+5.4%

 

+2.3%

 

–

 

–

 

+3.2%

Sales by region

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EMLA

 

2,360

 

926

 

844

 

392

 

–

 

4,522

NAFTA

 

1,426

 

668

 

399

 

104

 

–

 

2,597

APAC

 

1,724

 

1,204

 

555

 

14

 

–

 

3,497

EBITDA

 

1,567

 

640

 

406

 

8

 

(65)

 

2,556

EBIT

 

1,297

 

503

 

340

 

5

 

(65)

 

2,080

Depreciation, amortization, impairment losses and impairment loss reversals

 

270

 

137

 

66

 

3

 

–

 

476

Operating cash flows

 

757

 

231

 

194

 

352

 

(63)

 

1,471

Cash outflows for additions to property, plant, equipment and intangible assets

 

150

 

81

 

50

 

2

 

–

 

283

Free operating cash flow

 

607

 

150

 

144

 

350

 

(63)

 

1,188

Working capital3

 

1,145

 

677

 

513

 

70

 

(4)

 

2,401