Imerys Raises 2026 Guidance Amid Sustained Growth

Imerys reports a strong performance for the first nine months of 2026, leading to an upward revision of its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance to €570-€590 million. The revenue for Q3 2026 was €884 million, rising 7% year-on-year, boosted by higher sales volumes and consistent pricing strategy.

Adjusted EBITDA for the first nine months reached €450 million, marking a 10.3% year-on-year increase. Imerys credits tight cost control and strategic acquisitions, including Great Lakes Minerals and S&B Mineração, for its margin improvement. The Group aims to maintain its margins through disciplined pricing and proactive cost management amid challenging market conditions.

Revenue from Performance Minerals rose to €1,556 million, showing positive growth, especially in the Americas. The Solutions for Energy Transition segment shone, with a notable 21% increase in Q3 revenue, driven by demand for electric vehicles and energy storage systems.