Plastika Kritis stock gains as half year profit surges

Published on 09/22/2026 at 19:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Plastika Kritis stock reached EUR 5.19 on September 22, 2026, while first half sales rose 13.2 percent. EBITDA increased 57.1 percent to EUR 38.2 million.

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Plastika Kritis stock reached an intraday market price of EUR 5.19 on September 22, 2026, after the company reported first half sales of EUR 226.6 million, up 13.2 percent from EUR 200.2 million a year earlier. The Athens listed plastics group is trading against a sharply stronger earnings backdrop.

Profit growth accelerates

According to Newsit on September 22, 2026, first half sales reached EUR 226.6 million, compared with EUR 200.2 million in the first half of 2025. Sales volumes increased 8.2 percent, while higher average selling prices also supported revenue.

The operating improvement was stronger than the top line. EBITDA rose 57.1 percent to EUR 38.2 million from EUR 24.3 million in the first half of 2025, lifting the EBITDA margin to 16.8 percent from 12.1 percent. EBIT reached EUR 23.4 million, an increase of 117.0 percent.

Cash flow improves with earnings

Net profit after tax rose 133.7 percent to EUR 19.2 million from EUR 8.2 million in the first half of 2025, while earnings per share increased to EUR 0.4327 from EUR 0.1833. Insider reported these figures on September 22, 2026.

Operating cash flow after working capital changes increased to EUR 23.1 million from EUR 5.1 million in the comparable period of 2025. The improvement gives the earnings increase a stronger cash conversion profile, although net debt also rose to EUR 71.5 million from EUR 56.9 million at the end of 2025.

Stock holds near EUR 5

The stock's market page showed an intraday buy quote of EUR 5.19 and a sell quote of EUR 5.21 on September 22, 2026, with a reported closing price of EUR 4.97. The same market snapshot recorded a session high of EUR 6.46, a low of EUR 3.48, volume of 23,054 shares and market capitalization of EUR 227.0 million.

The price data put the reported EUR 5.19 market level between the session low and high, while the first half figures show that profit expanded much faster than sales. For investors, the central distinction is therefore margin expansion: EBITDA increased 57.1 percent while revenue rose 13.2 percent.

Plastika Kritis stock stays liquid

Plastika Kritis stock was quoted on the Athens market at EUR 5.19 on September 22, 2026, with the reported closing price at EUR 4.97. The company had 43.74 million shares outstanding in the same dated market snapshot, supporting the reported market capitalization of EUR 227.0 million.