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Odinsa 1Q 2024 Net Income Dips 5% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald May 15, 2024

Medellin-based highways/airport concessionaire Odinsa – a concessions division of Grupo Argos and in a “strategic alliance” with Australia-based global infrastructure giant Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) — announced May 13 a first quarter (1Q) 2024 net profit of COP$10.4

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Aris Mining Trims Net Loss for 1Q 2024 Versus 1Q 2023

Medellin Herald May 14, 2024

Vancouver, Canada-based Aris Mining – operator of the giant Segovia gold mine here in Antioquia as well as the in-development Marmato gold mine in nearby Caldas department – announced May 14 a first quarter (1Q) 2024 net loss of US$744,000, an improvement over the US$6.37 million net loss in 1Q 2023. Revenues also improved year-on-year, […]

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Construcciones El Condor Posts 1Q 2024 Net Loss, But Smaller Than 1Q 2023

Medellin Herald May 11, 2024

Medellin-based highway construction giant Construcciones El Condor announced a COP$12.5 billion (US$3.2 million) net loss for first quarter (1Q) 2024 — an improvement over the COP$31.6 billion (US$8.1 million) net loss in 1Q 2023. Revenues from ordinary activities for 1Q 2024 rose 38% year-on-year, to COP$303.7 billion (US$101 million) while earnings before interest,

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Mineros 1Q 2024 Net Income Unchanged From 1Q 2023

Medellin Herald May 11, 2024

Medellin-based multinational gold miner Mineros SA announced May 9 that its first quarter (1Q) 2024 net income on continuing operations came-in at US$16.77 million, almost unchanged from US$16.75 million in 1Q 2023. “The modest increase in profit is mainly explained by higher revenue and gross profit,” but that was offset by “higher foreign exchange differences” […]

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Bancolombia 1Q 2024 Net Income Dips 3.1% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald May 11, 2024

Medellin-based multinational banking giant Bancolombia announced May 9 a 3.1% year-on-year decline in first quarter (1Q) 2024 net income, at COP$1.68 trillion (US$432 million). Despite the year-on-year profits decline, the 1Q 2024 result nevertheless represents a 14.9% increase over 4Q 2023 — the immediate prior quarter — according to the company. Meanwhile,

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Grupo Éxito Posts Net Loss for 1Q 2024

Medellin Herald May 9, 2024

Medellin-based multinational supermarket/dry-goods retailer Grupo Éxito – now a subsidiary of El Salvador-based Grupo Calleja – on May 8 posted a COP$37.8 billion (US$9.7 million) net loss for first quarter 2024. That represents an 184% decline from the net profit of COP$45 billion (US$9.6 million) posted in 1Q 2023. “During the first quarter of 2024, […]

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EPM 1Q 2024 Net Income Up 6% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald May 8, 2024

Medellin-based multinational electric-power, water, wastewater and trash-disposal giant EPM announced May 7 a 6% year-on-year hike in net income, hitting COP$1.7 trillion (US$435 million) Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) rose 17% year-on-year, to COP$3.4 trillion (US$871 million), while gross revenues rose 12% year-on-year, to

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Celsia 1Q 2024 Net Income Plummets 75.7% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald May 7, 2024

Medellin-based electric-power generator Celsia announced May 6 that its first quarter (1Q) 2024 net income plunged 75.7% year-on-year, to COP$29.7 billion (US$7.6 million), from COP$122 billion (US$31 million) in 1Q 2023. Revenues for 1Q 2024 dipped 8.7% year-on-year, to COP$1.37 trillion (US$352 million), while earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and

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Fabricato Posts Another Net Loss for 1Q 2024, Inks Brazilian Alliance Deal

Medellin Herald May 1, 2024

Medellin-based textile giant Fabricato announced April 30 a first quarter (1Q) 2024 net loss of COP$13.5 billion (US$3.45 million) — a 41% improvement year-on-year, but continuing a string of net losses that have plagued it for more than a year. Gross revenues for 1Q 2024 also declined year-on-year, to COP$68 billion (US$17.3 million), although earnings […]

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ISA 1Q 2024 Net Income Falls 23% Year-on-Year

Medellin Herald May 1, 2024

Medellin-based multinational electric-power transmission, highways and telecom operator ISA announced April 30 that its first quarter (1Q) 2024 net income fell 23% year-on-year, to COP$634 billion (US$162 million). Operating income (excluding construction) dipped 12% year-on-year, to COP$2.7 trillion (US$689 million), while earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and