We had expected Lonza’s FY 2020 release would be difficult to read, but the presentation of the figures with no helpful tables requires patience to find all the jigsaw pieces. This makes the reported strong performance and margin increase less important in our view. All in all, the FY figures met our expectations. A comparison to consensus does not look very helpful as it appears not to reflect the latest changes.
27 Jan 2021
Confusing reporting
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Confusing reporting
- Published:
27 Jan 2021 -
Author:
Martin Schnee -
Pages:
3
We had expected Lonza’s FY 2020 release would be difficult to read, but the presentation of the figures with no helpful tables requires patience to find all the jigsaw pieces. This makes the reported strong performance and margin increase less important in our view. All in all, the FY figures met our expectations. A comparison to consensus does not look very helpful as it appears not to reflect the latest changes.