Krones Group Annual Report 2021
Krones published its 2021 Annual Report and confirmed its preliminary figures.
- Krones recovered very well in 2021 from the pandemic-related recession in 2020. The company improved revenue by 9.4% to €3,634.5 million.
- Order intake increased by 30.5% and reached an all-time record level of €4,316.2 million.
- Krones significantly improved profitability. EBITDA increased from €133.2 million to €312.6 million. The EBITDA margin thus improved in 2021 to 8.6% (previous year: 4.0%). Adjusted for one-off effects, the EBITDA margin was 8.1%, compared to 6.2% in the previous year.
- Krones generated free cash flow of €203.3 million in the reporting year (previous year: €221.3 million).
- In view of the positive business performance, the company intends to pay a dividend for 2021 of €1.40 per share (previous year: €0.06 per share).
- For the full year 2022, the Executive Board forecasts revenue growth of 5% to 8% with an improved EBITDA margin of 8% to 9% and ROCE of 10% to 12% (2021: 10.0%).
We are looking forward to your enquiries
Would you like to learn more about the Krones group or do you have specific questions and suggestions on the topic of Investor Relations? Then just fill in the contact form. We will get back to you immediately.
