Maersk stocks jumped greater than 10% upcoming the transport vast posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter results on Thursday, hanging stocks not off course for his or her easiest day-to-day efficiency since 2016.
Income ahead of passion, depreciation, taxes and amortization (EBITDA) rose 26% to $12.13 billion within the full-year stretch and got here in at $3.6 billion within the fourth quarter, exceeding the $3 billion analyst forecast for the three-month duration cited by means of Reuters.
“We saw growth across all three of our segments. We saw also a pretty strong price environment on the back of that growth and some shortages of capacity, so global trade continuing to be strong allowed us to deliver a very strong quarter,” Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc advised CNBC’s “Squawk Box Europe” on Thursday.
“At a time of very high microeconomic uncertainties, we were able to be sufficiently agile.”
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