KWS SAAT SE & Co KGaA (WBO:KWS)
€ 64.2 -0.1 (-0.16%) Market Cap: 2.12 Bil Enterprise Value: 2.52 Bil PE Ratio: 16.28 PB Ratio: 1.52 GF Score: 87/100

Q4 2024 KWS SAAT SE & Co KgaA Earnings Call Transcript

Sep 26, 2024 / 06:30AM GMT
Release Date Price: €65.2 (-0.61%)
Eva Kienle
KWS SAAT SE & Co KGaA - Chief Financial Officer

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, here from rainy Frankfurt. I warmly welcome you to our KWS conference call on the publication of our figures for the fiscal year 2023-'24 today. So as you have seen, we can look back on another very successful fiscal year with a very strong operating performance and important strategic decisions for KWS. We once again achieved double-digit growth in sales and earnings in relation to our continuing operations, thanks to an extremely strong year in the sugarbeet business.

Based on this strong performance, we propose to increase the dividend to EUR1 per share as part of our dividend policy. Last year's notable operating successes include the expansion of our leading position in the global market for sugarbeet seed with a market share of around 70%.

Our sustainable product innovations, CONVISO SMART and CR+ made a significant contribution to this. KWS' performance in terms of regulatory approvals of new varieties, which reached a record level in the past fiscal year and significantly

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