{"id":6716,"date":"2026-05-21T14:06:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T11:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=6716"},"modified":"2026-05-21T14:06:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T11:06:00","slug":"metlen-mytilineos-record-turnover-in-2026-treasury-shares-purchase-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=6716","title":{"rendered":"Metlen &#8211; Mytilineos: record turnover in 2026 &#8211; Treasury shares purchase program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <b>METLEN<\/b>&#8216;s 2026 revenue is forecast to reach record levels and operating profit (EBITDA) of 1.15 billion, the company&#8217;s chairman <a href=\"https:\/\/tomanifesto.gr\/mytilinaios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evangelos Mytilineos, speaking today at the company&#8217;s general meeting of shareholders.<\/p>\n<p>He pointed out that the decisions to list METKA on the Stock Exchange will be made depending on the development of the markets, while referring to developments in 2025, a year in which there was a decline in profitability, he referred to a <b>learning period in the project execution sector<\/b> and added that the reaction was decisive, although some issues could have been addressed earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Mytilineos said that the share of the company is strongly undervalued and <b>asked about funds that have bet on a further decline, he noted that he who laughs last laughs best.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>He referred in detail to the prospects for developing activities such as <b>gallium<\/b> production, for which he said demand is 50 times higher than production capacity. On the defence business <b>he noted that there are orders from the US, Germany and other countries but not from Greece.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Asked about the <b>war in the Gulf<\/b>, he said that no one can predict whether there will be peace tonight or the crisis will last for 6 months. For the company it is <b>positive<\/b> that aluminium prices are rising while the rising price of natural gas is driving up the cost of producing metals and electricity. <\/b>&#8220;If we don&#8217;t have gas from either Qatar or Russia at the end of 2027, Europe will be in a very difficult position,&#8221; he said, expressing hope that reports of negotiations with Russia would be verified so that &#8220;we can return to a regime of relative abundance and lower prices&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><b>In addition, when asked about a possible share capital increase, he said that capital increases and elections are not announced.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><p>The general meeting approved the board&#8217;s proposals with a 94-98 percent majority, including authorization for the board to issue new shares, distribution of a dividend of EUR1 per share to be paid on July 16 and the purchase of treasury shares.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>METLEN&#8217;s forecast that in 2026 METLEN&#8217;s revenues will reach record levels and the operating profit (EBITDA) will reach 1-1.15 billion euros, said the chairman of METLEN&#8217;s &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6717,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6716\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}