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Historical peak of Kuehne+Nagel's annual and quarterly financial results
In 2021 there was a strong increase in the volumes of air shipments and a slight increase in maritime shipments
March 2, 2022
All the main items in the income statement for 2021 of the Swiss company, in fact, show record values starting from those of gross and net turnover attested respectively to 36.7 billion Swiss francs (€36 billion) and €32.8 billion billion francs, with increases of +54.1% and +60.9% on 2020, and followed by EBITDA (CHF 3.7 billion, +91.6%), operating profit (CHF 2.9 billion, +175.3%) and profit net (CHF 2.1 billion, +173.1%).
Record values of financial performance were also recorded in all the group's business segments. In the maritime shipping sector, with a slight increase of +1.9% of volumes handled, which amounted to 4.6% million teu containers, net turnover rose by +93.3% to 13.7 billion Swiss francs, EBITDA was of 1.6 billion (+246.1%) and EBIT of 1.5 billion (+261.5%).
Much more significant is the growth in shipment volumes air handled last year by the group, which were equal to more than 2.2 million tons (+54.9%). In this branch net sales were 10.8 billion Swiss francs (+108.1%), EBITDA of 1.2% billion (+105.0%) and operating profit of almost 1.2 billion (+131,1%).
In the overland logistics sector, net sales are amounted to 3.7 billion Swiss francs (+14.5%), EBITDA to 157 million (+31.9%) and EBIT at 95 million Swiss francs (+51,6%).
In 2021, quarter after quarter, Kuehne+Nagel grinded record after record and the last quarterly period of the year has again marked financial values never reached before. The group closed the period October-December last year with net sales of almost 11.0 billion Swiss francs, in growth of +97.7% on the same period of 2020, with an EBITDA of 1.3 billion (+151.4%), an EBIT of 1.1 billion (+300.4%) and with an EBIT of 1.1 billion net profit of 813 million Swiss francs (+279.9%). In the fourth quarter of 2021 the sea and air shipments handled are were pairs respectively to almost 1,2 million teu (+3.7%) and 648 thousand tons (+65.3%).
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All the main items in the income statement for 2021 of the Swiss company, in fact, show record values starting from those of gross and net turnover attested respectively to 36.7 billion Swiss francs (€36 billion) and €32.8 billion billion francs, with increases of +54.1% and +60.9% on 2020, and followed by EBITDA (CHF 3.7 billion, +91.6%), operating profit (CHF 2.9 billion, +175.3%) and profit net (CHF 2.1 billion, +173.1%).
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