Holcim Records Strong Financial Performance in 2024

Holcim delivered a record financial performance in 2024, achieving net sales of CHF 26,407 million and a recurring EBIT of CHF 5,049 million, marking a 10.8% increase in local currency. The EBIT margin expanded to 19.1%, while earnings per share increased by 5.3% to CHF 5.70. A proposed 11% dividend increase to CHF 3.10 per share reflects Holcim's drive for shareholder value.

The company advanced its sustainable initiatives, reaching 20% recycled construction materials, totaling over 10 million tons. Holcim closed 27 acquisitions, enhancing its presence in crucial markets, notably in North America where the EBIT margin grew to 24.9%. Plans to list the North American business, Amrize, are on track, with expectations to be listed on the NYSE by mid-2025.

With strong growth across all business segments, Holcim anticipates continued success into 2025, focusing on infrastructure and sustainable solutions worldwide.