Krka’s EBITDA Margin Slumps Despite Record H1 Sales

Follows Russian Inventory Purchases Necessary For Long-Term Supply

Krka has explained a near double-digit percentage point drop for its EBITDA margin, as it presented preliminary results for the first half of 2022.

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Russia is Krka's largest individual market • Source: Shutterstock

Krka Group’s EBITDA margin is to plummet by more than nine percentage points as reported for the first half of 2022, from 31.5% to 22.4%, as a result of the Slovenian firm increasing inventories of raw materials, materials, bulk products, and products required for “long-term uninterrupted supply of Krka’s pharmaceuticals in the Russian market.”

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