Results for the Third Quarter and First Nine Months of 2024

26 November 2024

WE Soda Ltd (“the Company” and, together with its subsidiaries, “WE Soda”), the world’s largest producer of natural soda ash, announces its results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2024.

Financial Highlights

Third Quarter 2024

3Q 2023

3Q 2024

QoQ

Sales Volume (mt million)

1.2

1.2

0%

Netback Revenue ($ million)

225

233

+4%

Adjusted EBITDA ($ million)

137

124

(9)%

Netback Margin

61%

53%

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Free Cash Flow ($ million)

95

106

+11%

FCF Conversion

69%

86%

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First Nine Months

2023

2024

YoY

Sales volume (mt million)

3.5

3.8

+9%

Netback Revenue ($ million)

973

693

(29)%

Adjusted EBITDA ($ million)

602

367

(39)%

Netback Margin

62%

53%

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Free Cash Flow ($ million)

487

262

(46)%

FCF Conversion

81%

71%

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Note: Figures may not add up due to rounding.

During 3Q 2024, soda ash pricing stabilised and Adjusted EBITDA per mt improved to $99.8 per mt, in line with full year guidance of $95-$100 per mt and continuing the sequential improvement we saw in 1Q and 2Q 2024.

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Enquiries

WE Soda
Edward Westropp, Head of Investor Relations
+44 (0) 208 148 5456
[email protected]

Sodali & Co (Public Relations adviser to WE Soda)
Peter Ogden
+44 (0) 207 250 1446
[email protected]

About WE Soda

WE Soda is the world’s largest producer of natural soda ash and one of the world’s largest producers of sodium bicarbonate. Our purpose is “to responsibly produce essential ingredients for a sustainable future” and sustainability is integrated into everything we do. We produce soda ash with the lowest CO2e emissions intensity within our industry and we believe that we have the lowest impact on nature and the environment. For more information, please visit www.wesoda.com.