Rational AG Reports Successful Growth in 2024

Rational AG has reported preliminary financial results for the fiscal year 2024, indicating a significant growth trajectory. The company achieved sales revenues of 318 million euros in the fourth quarter and 1.194 billion euros for the entire year, marking a 6% increase compared to 2023.

Sales growth was notably strong in the American and European markets, with North America posting a 7% increase. In Latin America, revenues rose by 17%, while Asian sales saw a slight decline. The iVario product line experienced a 16% sales increase, and the iCombi line grew by 5%.

Rational AG's EBIT also rose by 13%, reaching 314 million euros with a margin of 26.3%. This was bolstered by stable costs and positive procurement effects. Looking forward, the company remains cautious but optimistic about future economic and geopolitical challenges.