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    Victoria Adesina's questions to Huhtamaki Oyj (HMKIY) leadership

    Victoria Adesina's questions to Huhtamaki Oyj (HMKIY) leadership • Q1 2025

    Question

    Victoria Adesina from Barclays asked about capital allocation, specifically the potential for share repurchases, the segmental focus for M&A, and any early observations on the PPWR implementation.

    Answer

    Executive Ralf Wunderlich prioritized capital for organic and inorganic investments, with dividends as the primary shareholder return mechanism, noting the company has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years. He said bolt-on M&A will target high-yielding segments where the company has strong teams and expertise. On the PPWR, he stated the company is well-prepared for the 2026 implementation with no new updates to share.

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    Victoria Adesina's questions to Huhtamaki Oyj (HMKIY) leadership • Q1 2025

    Question

    Asked about the possibility of share buybacks, the focus of bolt-on M&A, and any early observations on the PPWR.

    Answer

    The capital allocation priority is reinvestment in the business and dividends, but share buybacks are not ruled out if better investment opportunities are not found. Bolt-on M&A will target high-yielding segments that fit strict criteria. The company is well-prepared for the PPWR implementation and has no new updates.

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