Methanex Reports First Quarter 2023 Results

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the first quarter of 2023, Methanex (TSX:MX) (NASDAQ:MEOH) reported net income attributable to Methanex shareholders of $60 million ($0.87 net income per common share on a diluted basis) compared to net income of $41 million ($0.59 net income per common share on a diluted basis) in the fourth quarter of 2022. Net income was higher compared to the prior quarter primarily due to higher sales of Methanex-produced methanol driven by higher production in Egypt, Atlas and Chile. Adjusted EBITDA for the first quarter of 2023 was $209 million and Adjusted net income was $76 million ($1.11 Adjusted net income per common share). This compares with Adjusted EBITDA of $160 million and Adjusted net income of $51 million ($0.73 Adjusted net income per common share) for the fourth quarter of 2022.

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