ALBA SE reported consolidated earnings results for the year 2014. For the year, the company's earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) increased by just under 29% to EUR 33.7 million ­ after EUR 26.2 million in the previous year. The EBITDA still include restructuring expenses in the amount of EUR 3.7 million and expenses for the portfolio optimization of EUR 7.0 million.

The loss before taxes improved from EUR 42.1 million in 2013 to EUR 34.4 million in the 2014 financial year. The consolidated turnover slightly declined from EUR 1.7 billion to EUR 1.6 billion.