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The company reported a net loss of $603 million for Q4 2024, or $(1.87) per diluted share, and net income excluding identified items of $249 million, or $0.75 per diluted share. Asset write-downs in Q4 were $1,065 million on a pre-tax basis.

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  1. The company reported a net loss of $603 million for Q4 2024, or $(1.87) per diluted share, and net income excluding identified items of $249 million, or $0.75 per diluted share. Asset write-downs in Q4 were $1,065 million on a pre-tax basis.

  2. The company reported full-year 2024 net income of $1,367 million, or $4.15 per diluted share, EBITDA of $3,456 million and EBITDA excluding identified items of $4,336 million. In the same table, full-year 2023 net income was $2,121 million.

  3. The company said cash from operating activities in 2024 was $3.8 billion with cash conversion of 90%, approximately $1.8 billion was reinvested in capital expenditures and $1.9 billion was returned to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases. Available liquidity at year-end was $8.0 billion.

  4. The company said it had secured approximately $1.3 billion of its $3 billion incremental Normalized EBITDA target by the end of 2024 through 2027. For Q1, it expects to operate Olefins & Polyolefins Americas assets at approximately 80%, Olefins & Polyolefins EAI assets at approximately 75% and Intermediates & Derivatives assets at approximately 80%.

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Q4 2024 Net Loss and Identified Items

The company reported a net loss of $603 million for Q4 2024, or $(1.87) per diluted share, and net income excluding identified items of $249 million, or $0.75 per diluted share. Asset write-downs in Q4 were $1,065 million on a pre-tax basis.

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Full-Year Net Income and EBITDA

The company reported full-year 2024 net income of $1,367 million, or $4.15 per diluted share, EBITDA of $3,456 million and EBITDA excluding identified items of $4,336 million. In the same table, full-year 2023 net income was $2,121 million.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Operating Cash Flow and Shareholder Returns

The company said cash from operating activities in 2024 was $3.8 billion with cash conversion of 90%, approximately $1.8 billion was reinvested in capital expenditures and $1.9 billion was returned to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases. Available liquidity at year-end was $8.0 billion.

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Strategy Progress and Q1 Operating Rate Guidance

The company said it had secured approximately $1.3 billion of its $3 billion incremental Normalized EBITDA target by the end of 2024 through 2027. For Q1, it expects to operate Olefins & Polyolefins Americas assets at approximately 80%, Olefins & Polyolefins EAI assets at approximately 75% and Intermediates & Derivatives assets at approximately 80%.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

Original filing

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.