• |
Net income for the second quarter was $24 million (compared to $373 million in the second quarter of 2024), or diluted earnings per share of $0.194 (compared to $3.08 in the second quarter of 2024).
|
• |
Adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter was $472 million, a year-over-year decrease of 38%.
|
• |
Operating income (EBIT) for the second quarter was $149 million, compared to $468 million in the second quarter of 2024.
|
• |
Adjusted EBIT for the second quarter was $149 million, compared to $488 million in the second quarter of 2024.
|
• |
Revenues for the second quarter were $1.64 billion, a year-over-year decrease of 15%.
|
• |
Carried volume in the second quarter was 895 thousand TEUs, a year-over-year decrease of 6%.
|
• |
Average freight rate per TEU in the second quarter was $1,479, a year-over-year decrease of 12%.
|
• |
Net leverage ratio1 of 0.8x as of June 30, 2025, similar to net leverage ratio as of December 31, 2024; net debt1 of $3.03 billion as of June 30, 2025, compared to net debt of $2.88 billion as of December 31, 2024.
|
Q2-25
|
Q2-24
|
H1-25
|
H1-24
|
|||||||||||||
Carried volume (K-TEUs)
|
895
|
952
|
1,839
|
1,799
|
||||||||||||
Average freight rate ($/TEU)
|
1,479
|
1,674
|
1,632
|
1,569
|
||||||||||||
Total Revenues ($ in millions)
|
1,636
|
1,933
|
3,642
|
3,495
|
||||||||||||
Operating income (EBIT) ($ in millions)
|
149
|
468
|
613
|
635
|
||||||||||||
Profit before income tax ($ in millions)
|
49
|
375
|
430
|
471
|
||||||||||||
Net income ($ in millions)
|
24
|
373
|
320
|
465
|
||||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA ($ in millions)
|
472
|
766
|
1,251
|
1,193
|
||||||||||||
Adjusted EBIT ($ in millions)
|
149
|
488
|
612
|
655
|
||||||||||||
Net income margin (%)
|
1
|
19
|
9
|
13
|
||||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA margin (%)
|
29
|
40
|
34
|
34
|
||||||||||||
Adjusted EBIT margin (%)
|
9
|
25
|
17
|
19
|
||||||||||||
Diluted earnings per share ($)
|
0.19
|
3.08
|
2.64
|
3.83
|
||||||||||||
Net cash generated from operating activities ($ in millions)
|
441
|
777
|
1,296
|
1,103
|
||||||||||||
Free cash flow1 ($ in millions)
|
426
|
712
|
1,213
|
1,015
|
||||||||||||
JUN-30-25
|
DEC-31-24
|
|||||||||||||||
Net debt ($ in millions)
|
3,031
|
2,876
|
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET (Unaudited)
(U.S. dollars in millions) |
June 30
|
December 31
|
|||||||||||
2025
|
2024
|
2024
|
||||||||||
Assets
|
||||||||||||
Vessels
|
5,825.0
|
4,917.2
|
5,733.0
|
|||||||||
Containers and handling equipment
|
1,058.0
|
906.7
|
1,013.3
|
|||||||||
Other tangible assets
|
109.1
|
91.8
|
97.7
|
|||||||||
Intangible assets
|
109.9
|
105.7
|
109.8
|
|||||||||
Investments in associates
|
33.3
|
28.4
|
25.4
|
|||||||||
Other investments
|
1,137.6
|
772.0
|
1,080.9
|
|||||||||
Other receivables
|
50.4
|
76.6
|
61.0
|
|||||||||
Deferred tax assets
|
7.7
|
2.5
|
7.5
|
|||||||||
Total non-current assets
|
8,331.0
|
6,900.9
|
8,128.6
|
|||||||||
Inventories
|
199.3
|
187.7
|
212.2
|
|||||||||
Trade and other receivables
|
794.6
|
1,030.9
|
933.6
|
|||||||||
Other investments
|
585.7
|
699.1
|
800.4
|
|||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents
|
1,187.1
|
889.8
|
1,314.7
|
|||||||||
Total current assets
|
2,766.7
|
2,807.5
|
3,260.9
|
|||||||||
Total assets
|
11,097.7
|
9,708.4
|
11,389.5
|
|||||||||
Equity
|
||||||||||||
Share capital and reserves
|
2,046.4
|
2,016.7
|
2,032.7
|
|||||||||
Retained earnings
|
1,851.0
|
872.4
|
2,004.2
|
|||||||||
Equity attributable to owners of the Company
|
3,897.4
|
2,889.1
|
4,036.9
|
|||||||||
Non-controlling interests
|
4.3
|
2.4 |
5.8
|
|||||||||
Total equity
|
3,901.7 |
2,891.5
|
4,042.7
|
|||||||||
Liabilities
|
||||||||||||
Lease liabilities
|
4,647.4
|
4,000.1
|
4,600.6
|
|||||||||
Loans and other liabilities
|
52.3
|
65.2
|
59.9
|
|||||||||
Employee benefits
|
60.9
|
42.5
|
47.5
|
|||||||||
Deferred tax liabilities
|
130.9
|
5.7
|
27.6
|
|||||||||
Total non-current liabilities
|
4,891.5
|
4,113.5
|
4,735.6
|
|||||||||
Trade and other payables
|
641.7
|
610.3
|
736.2
|
|||||||||
Provisions
|
93.6
|
87.9
|
96.6
|
|||||||||
Contract liabilities
|
353.7
|
475.1
|
408.9
|
|||||||||
Lease liabilities
|
1,167.6
|
1,481.9
|
1,321.7
|
|||||||||
Loans and other liabilities
|
47.9
|
48.2
|
47.8
|
|||||||||
Total current liabilities
|
2,304.5
|
2,703.4
|
2,611.2
|
|||||||||
Total liabilities
|
7,196.0
|
6,816.9
|
7,346.8
|
|||||||||
Total equity and liabilities
|
11,097.7
|
9,708.4
|
11,389.5
|
CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS (Unaudited)
(U.S. dollars in millions, except per share data) |
Six Months ended
June 30 |
Three Months ended
June 30 |
Year ended
December 31 |
||||||||||||||||||
2025
|
2024
|
2025
|
2024
|
2024
|
||||||||||||||||
Income from voyages and related services
|
3,642.3
|
3,494.6
|
1,635.7
|
1,932.6
|
8,427.4
|
|||||||||||||||
Cost of voyages and related services:
|
||||||||||||||||||||
Operating expenses and cost of services
|
(2,260.6
|
)
|
(2,214.1
|
)
|
(1,098.0
|
)
|
(1,133.3
|
)
|
(4,513.2
|
)
|
||||||||||
Depreciation
|
(627.7
|
)
|
(532.8
|
)
|
(316.9
|
)
|
(275.1
|
)
|
(1,130.2
|
)
|
||||||||||
Gross profit
|
754.0
|
747.7
|
220.8
|
524.2
|
2,784.0
|
|||||||||||||||
Other operating income
|
27.8
|
25.6
|
15.3
|
19.6
|
46.6
|
|||||||||||||||
Other operating expenses
|
(0.2
|
)
|
(0.6
|
)
|
(0.2
|
)
|
(0.6
|
)
|
(0.8
|
)
|
||||||||||
General and administrative expenses
|
(163.2
|
)
|
(133.8
|
)
|
(84.2
|
)
|
(73.0
|
)
|
(296.1
|
)
|
||||||||||
Share of loss of associates
|
(4.9
|
)
|
(4.0
|
)
|
(2.5
|
)
|
(1.9
|
)
|
(6.4
|
)
|
||||||||||
Results from operating activities
|
613.5
|
634.9
|
149.2
|
468.3
|
2,527.3
|
|||||||||||||||
Finance income
|
69.7
|
61.2
|
29.7
|
22.5
|
149.2
|
|||||||||||||||
Finance expenses
|
(253.4
|
)
|
(224.9
|
)
|
(129.6
|
)
|
(115.9
|
)
|
(471.5
|
)
|
||||||||||
Net finance expenses
|
(183.7
|
)
|
(163.7
|
)
|
(99.9
|
)
|
(93.4
|
)
|
(322.3
|
)
|
||||||||||
Profit before income taxes
|
429.8
|
471.2
|
49.3
|
374.9
|
2,205.0
|
|||||||||||||||
Income taxes
|
(110.0
|
)
|
(6.3
|
)
|
(25.6
|
)
|
(2.1
|
)
|
(51.2
|
)
|
||||||||||
Profit for the period
|
319.8
|
464.9
|
23.7
|
372.8
|
2,153.8
|
|||||||||||||||
Attributable to:
|
||||||||||||||||||||
Owners of the Company
|
318.1
|
461.6
|
22.8
|
371.3
|
2,147.7
|
|||||||||||||||
Non-controlling interests
|
1.7
|
3.3
|
0.9
|
1.5
|
6.1
|
|||||||||||||||
Profit for the period
|
319.8
|
464.9
|
23.7
|
372.8
|
2,153.8
|
|||||||||||||||
Earnings per share (US$)
|
||||||||||||||||||||
Basic earnings per 1 ordinary share
|
2.64
|
3.84
|
0.19
|
3.08
|
17.84
|
|||||||||||||||
Diluted earnings per 1 ordinary share
|
2.64
|
3.83
|
0.19
|
3.08
|
17.82
|
|||||||||||||||
Weighted average number of shares for earnings per share calculation:
|
||||||||||||||||||||
Basic
|
120,448,448
|
120,324,186
|
120,457,512
|
120,341,086
|
120,357,315
|
|||||||||||||||
Diluted
|
120,511,122
|
120,454,311
|
120,508,193
|
120,456,342
|
120,492,425
|
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited)
(U.S. dollars in millions) |
Six months ended
June 30 |
Three months ended
June 30
|
Year ended December 31
|
||||||||||||||||||
2025
|
2024
|
2025
|
2024
|
2024
|
||||||||||||||||
Cash flows from operating activities
|
||||||||||||||||||||
Profit for the period
|
319.8
|
464.9
|
23.7
|
372.8
|
2,153.8
|
|||||||||||||||
Adjustments for:
|
||||||||||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization
|
639.0
|
538.6
|
323.1
|
278.0
|
1,142.5
|
|||||||||||||||
Net finance expenses
|
183.7
|
163.7
|
99.9
|
93.4
|
342.4
|
|||||||||||||||
Share of losses and change in fair value of investees
|
0.1
|
4.0
|
(2.3
|
)
|
1.9
|
6.4
|
||||||||||||||
Capital gain, net
|
(22.6
|
)
|
(25.5
|
)
|
(10.7
|
)
|
(19.5
|
)
|
(43.9
|
)
|
||||||||||
Income taxes
|
110.0
|
6.3
|
25.6
|
2.1
|
51.2
|
|||||||||||||||
Other non-cash items
|
2.1
|
3.0
|
1.7
|
1.5
|
10.9
|
|||||||||||||||
1,232.1
|
1,155.0
|
461.0
|
730.2
|
3,663.3
|
||||||||||||||||
Change in inventories
|
12.9
|
(8.4
|
)
|
18.2
|
9.6
|
(32.9
|
)
|
|||||||||||||
Change in trade and other receivables
|
139.7
|
(447.0
|
)
|
(42.1
|
)
|
(210.8
|
)
|
(352.9
|
)
|
|||||||||||
Change in trade and other payables including contract liabilities
|
(154.3
|
)
|
331.8
|
(28.1
|
)
|
198.5
|
357.8
|
|||||||||||||
Change in provisions and employee benefits
|
11.4
|
27.3
|
10.0
|
24.1
|
35.4
|
|||||||||||||||
9.7
|
(96.3
|
)
|
(42.0
|
)
|
21.4
|
7.4
|
||||||||||||||
Dividends received from associates
|
1.0
|
1.2
|
3.1
|
|||||||||||||||||
Interest received
|
61.9
|
39.8
|
31.5
|
17.8
|
97.3
|
|||||||||||||||
Income taxes received (paid)
|
(8.7
|
)
|
3.2
|
(9.2
|
)
|
7.4
|
(18.4
|
)
|
||||||||||||
Net cash generated from operating activities
|
1,296.0
|
1,102.9
|
441.3
|
776.8
|
3,752.7
|
|||||||||||||||
Cash flows from investing activities
|
||||||||||||||||||||
Proceeds from sale of tangible assets, intangible assets, and interest in investees
|
19.0
|
3.2
|
9.1
|
1.7
|
18.7
|
|||||||||||||||
Acquisition and capitalized expenditures of tangible assets, intangible assets and interest in investees
|
(102.4
|
)
|
(90.8
|
)
|
(24.4
|
)
|
(66.4
|
)
|
(214.1
|
) |
||||||||||
Disposal of investment instruments, net
|
37.7
|
315.1
|
50.9
|
116.1
|
85.8
|
|||||||||||||||
Loans granted to investees
|
(3.9
|
)
|
(2.8
|
)
|
(2.0
|
)
|
(1.6
|
)
|
(6.1
|
)
|
||||||||||
Change in other receivables
|
15.3
|
15.4
|
7.9
|
7.7
|
31.6
|
|||||||||||||||
Change in other investments (mainly deposits), net
|
133.8
|
99.7
|
(1.1
|
)
|
(139.1
|
)
|
||||||||||||||
Net cash generated from (used in) investing activities
|
99.5
|
240.1
|
141.2
|
56.4
|
(223.2
|
)
|
||||||||||||||
Cash flows from financing activities
|
||||||||||||||||||||
Repayment of lease liabilities and borrowings
|
(810.0
|
)
|
(1,117.0
|
)
|
(349.6
|
)
|
(480.3
|
)
|
(2,082.6
|
)
|
||||||||||
Dividend paid to non-controlling interests
|
(3.8
|
)
|
(3.7
|
)
|
(3.6
|
)
|
(3.3
|
)
|
(4.0
|
)
|
||||||||||
Dividend paid to owners of the Company
|
(471.0
|
)
|
(27.7
|
)
|
(471.0
|
)
|
(27.7
|
)
|
(579.2
|
)
|
||||||||||
Interest paid
|
(241.6
|
)
|
(221.6
|
)
|
(119.9
|
)
|
(117.9
|
)
|
(465.6
|
)
|
||||||||||
Net cash used in financing activities
|
(1,526.4
|
)
|
(1,370.0
|
)
|
(944.1
|
)
|
(629.2
|
)
|
(3,131.4
|
)
|
||||||||||
Net change in cash and cash equivalents
|
(130.9
|
)
|
(27.0
|
)
|
(361.6
|
)
|
204.0
|
398.1
|
||||||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the period
|
1,314.7
|
921.5
|
1,546.1
|
687.9
|
921.5
|
|||||||||||||||
Effect of exchange rate fluctuation on cash held
|
3.3
|
(4.7
|
)
|
2.6
|
(2.1
|
)
|
(4.9
|
)
|
||||||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period
|
1,187.1
|
889.8
|
1,187.1
|
889.8
|
1,314.7
|
RECONCILIATION OF NET INCOME TO ADJUSTED EBIT*
(U.S. dollars in millions) |
Six months ended
June 30 |
Three months ended
June 30 |
|||||||||||||||
2025
|
2024
|
2025
|
2024
|
|||||||||||||
Net income
|
320
|
465
|
24
|
373
|
||||||||||||
Financial expenses, net
|
184
|
164
|
100
|
93
|
||||||||||||
Income taxes
|
110
|
6
|
26
|
2
|
||||||||||||
Operating income (EBIT)
|
613
|
635
|
149
|
468
|
||||||||||||
Capital loss (gain), beyond the ordinary course of business
|
(2
|
)
|
||||||||||||||
Expenses related to legal contingencies
|
|
20
|
|
20
|
||||||||||||
Adjusted EBIT
|
612
|
655
|
149
|
488
|
||||||||||||
Adjusted EBIT margin
|
17
|
%
|
19
|
%
|
9
|
%
|
25
|
%
|
RECONCILIATION OF NET INCOME TO ADJUSTED EBITDA*
(U.S. dollars in millions) |
Six months ended
June 30 |
Three months ended
June 30 |
|||||||||||||||
2025
|
2024
|
2025
|
2024
|
|||||||||||||
Net income
|
320
|
465
|
24
|
373
|
||||||||||||
Financial expenses, net
|
184
|
164
|
100
|
93
|
||||||||||||
Income taxes
|
110
|
6
|
26
|
2
|
||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization
|
639
|
539
|
323
|
278
|
||||||||||||
EBITDA
|
1,253
|
1,173
|
472
|
746
|
||||||||||||
Capital loss (gain), beyond the ordinary course of business
|
(2
|
)
|
|
|||||||||||||
Expenses related to legal contingencies
|
20
|
|
20
|
|||||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA
|
1,251
|
1,193
|
472
|
766
|
||||||||||||
Net income margin
|
9
|
%
|
13
|
%
|
1
|
%
|
19
|
%
|
||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA margin
|
34
|
%
|
34
|
%
|
29
|
%
|
40
|
%
|
RECONCILIATION OF NET CASH GENERATED FROM
OPERATING ACTIVITIES TO FREE CASH FLOW* (U.S. dollars in millions) |
Six months ended
June 30 |
Three months ended
June 30 |
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2025
|
2024
|
2025
|
2024
|
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Net cash generated from operating activities
|
1,296
|
1,103
|
441
|
777
|
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Capital expenditures, net
|
(83
|
)
|
(88
|
)
|
(15
|
)
|
(65
|
)
|
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Free cash flow
|
1,213
|
1,015
|
426
|
712
|