Wacker Chemie Q3 EBITDA nearly doubles to EUR217 million, sales up 9%

Wacker Chemie reported Q3 2026 sales of EUR1.47 billion (+9% y/y) and EBITDA of EUR217 million (nearly double y/y), driven by the PACE cost-savings program and a EUR35 million special effect. Net income swung to EUR87 million from a EUR82 million loss. Guidance unchanged except net financial debt forecast lowered to ~EUR200 million. CEO cited challenging demand from auto and construction.