HeidelbergCement AG provided earnings guidance for the fourth quarter and full year of 2021. For the quarter, the company expects Preliminary revenue to be approximately EUR 4.7 billion (previous year: EUR 4.5 billion). This corresponds to an increase of around 7% compared with the prior-year quarter on a like-for-like basis.

For the year, the company expects Preliminary revenue to be approximately EUR 18.7 billion (previous year: EUR 17.6 billion). This represents an increase of around 8% year-on-year on a like-for-like basis (before exchange rate and consolidation effects). The company expected a slight increase in revenue before exchange rate and consolidation effects in 2021.