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  "id": 19786131,
  "title": "Orsero 9M 2026 slides: profit falls as commodity pressure hits margins",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/orsero-9m-2026-slides-profit-falls-as-commodity-pressure-hits-margins",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-13T09:21:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/company-news/orsero-9m-2026-slides-profit-falls-as-commodity-pressure-hits-margins-93CH-5024587"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Orsero Group reported a decline in its adjusted net profit for the nine months ending September 30, 2026, as commodity pressure weighed on its profitability. Net sales grew 2.1% year-over-year, reaching €1,303.2 million, while adjusted net profit fell 20.8% to €26.1 million. The company's shares traded at $14.26 on November 13, barely rising 0.28% from the previous close. Orsero faced euro area inflation of 3.8% in September 2026 and unprocessed food inflation of 4.0%. Supply chain disruptions due to the Middle East crisis increased transportation costs, while energy and warehouse expenses rose. Despite the profit decline, operating cash flow stood at €36.0 million, allowing for continued investment in strategic initiatives and shareholder returns. Orsero made significant progress on its growth and transformation agenda by acquiring a 45% stake in Trucco Group for $46.5 million. Capital expenditures totaled €16.7 million, with investments in distribution network strengthening, software systems, and new distribution platforms.",
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}