DGAP-Adhoc: Wacker Chemie AG: ADJUSTED EBITDA IN Q2 2016

Wacker Chemie AG  / Key word(s): Profit Warning/Half Year Results

18.07.2016 11:51

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Wacker Chemie AG / Business Figures

ADJUSTED EBITDA IN Q2 2016 EXPECTED TO EXCEED CURRENT MARKET ESTIMATES

Munich, July 18, 2016, 11.07 CEST - According to today's preliminary
calculations, Wacker Chemie AG's earnings before interest, taxes,
depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounted to some EUR295 million in
Q2 2016 when adjusted for special income. This exceeds current consensus
estimates from banks and investment firms covering and rating WACKER.
Wacker Chemie AG will publish its final business figures for Q2 2016 on
July 28, 2016.

WACKER's forecast for full-year 2016 is expected to remain unchanged.
According to this forecast, EBITDA is likely to grow by between 5 and 10
percent year over year when adjusted for special income. WACKER now expects
adjusted EBITDA to come in at the upper end of this range.


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Language:     English
Company:      Wacker Chemie AG
              Hanns-Seidel-Platz 4
              81737 München
              Germany
Phone:        0049-89-6279-1633
Fax:          0049-89-6279-2933
E-mail:       investor.relations@wacker.com
Internet:     www.wacker.com
ISIN:         DE000WCH8881
WKN:          WCH888
Listed:       Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated
              Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover,
              Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange; Terminbörse EUREX
 
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DGAP-Adhoc: Wacker Chemie AG: ADJUSTED EBITDA IN Q2 2016 EXPECTED TO EXCEED CURRENT MARKET ESTIMATES
