Maersk jumps after Q2 EBITDA hits $3.0 billion and the group raises full-year outlook again
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Maersk delivered a strong Q2 with EBITDA of $3.0B, beating expectations, and raised full-year guidance again on resilient Asian demand and a ~4% global container market growth outlook. The sector's support from elevated freight rates tied to Red Sea disruptions and U.S.-Iran tensions remains a key macro driver, but analysts flag downside risk if shipping routes normalize and rates retreat.
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Danish shipping group Maersk reported second-quarter operating profit above expectations, with EBITDA of $3.0 billion. That compared with the $2.12 billion median analyst forecast and $2.30 billion a year earlier. The company raised its full-year earnings guidance for a second time, citing strong demand in Asia and projecting about 4% growth in the global container market.
