FAN - Q1-2021 Wasn't The Best Of Quarters For Ørsted
- Ørsted is trading 5% down intraday upon having released a forgettable Q1-2021 statement.
- Financial performance deteriorated compared to Q1-2020 with revenue up 23% but EBITDA down 30% and EBIT down 42%.
- Ørsted is negatively impacted by a warranty provision of DKK 800 million which may negatively impact profits in the coming quarters.
- Strategically, Ørsted has been awarded further offshore wind projects, conducted an acquisition and transitioned its top management with the announcement of a well renowned and experienced Danish CEO.
- It could be a situation of "buy the dip" for those who are long the renewables transformation with Ørsted trading well below its 52-week high of $76.4 per share.
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Q1-2021 Wasn't The Best Of Quarters For Ørsted