The Investment Company Ocean Wilsons Holdings Ltd, Registered in Bermuda, and Operates Wilson Sons in Brazil, Announced It Achieved a Profit After Taxes of US$ 11.5 Million During the Fiscal Year 2022.
Marking a Significant Difference Compared to the Profit from the Previous Year, Which Was US$ 82.5 Million in 2021. Despite Being Affected by Challenges Caused by Issues Such as Inflation and Global Recession, the Holding Is Listed on the Bermuda and London Stock Exchanges, in Addition to Holding an International Investment Portfolio and Operating a Maritime Services Company in Brazil.
The Financial Results of Ocean Wilsons Indicate That the Company’s Operating Profit Grew 15.6%, Rising from US$ 97 Million in 2021 to US$ 112.1 Million in 2022. Meanwhile, Annual Revenue Increased by 11%, Totaling US$ 440.1 Million. However, the Company’s Investment Portfolio Had a Negative Net Return of US$ 51 Million, Compared to the Positive Net Return of US$ 44.5 Million from the Previous Year.
The Asset Portfolio of Ocean Wilsons Experienced a Sharp Decline, with a Total of US$ 293.8 Million at the End of Last Year, Contrast to US$ 351.8 Million in the Fiscal Year 2021.
The Holding’s Net Assets Decreased by 3.8%, Reaching US$ 754.1 Million. It Is Worth Noting That the Holding’s Net Debt During That Period Was US$ 442.3 Million, Also Showing an Increase Compared to the Previous Year.
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Even with All the Adversities of 2022, Caroline Foulger, President of Ocean Wilsons, Expressed Satisfaction with the Company’s Performance, Highlighting the Operational Results and Investment Returns Compared to Benchmarks. She Also Mentioned the High Risks and Uncertainties Surrounding Supply Chains, Along with Inflation and the Effects of Recession Fears on the Global Financial Markets, Which Mitigated the Impact on Achieved Results.
Foulger Also Highlighted the Performance of the Company’s Maritime Operations and the Reduction of Losses in the Portfolio Compared to Comparative Indices.
However, She Noted That the First Quarter of 2023 Presents Conditions Similar to Those Seen in the Same Period in 2022, with the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, Which Altered the Preexisting World Order, Harming, Above All, Supply Chains, Food Security, and Armed Conflict.
Regarding the Future, Foulger Stated That the Challenges of the Global Economy Continue to Persist, but She Also Emphasized That the Experiences Gained in 2022 Allowed the Company to Find Opportunities and Prepare to Deal with Future Issues.
The Responsible Bodies of Ocean Wilsons Believe That Both Divisions of the Company Are Well Positioned to Seek New Opportunities.
In Conclusion, Although the Global Economy Has Faced Significant Challenges, Ocean Wilsons Holdings Ltd Has Managed to Maintain Its Position in the Sector, Presenting Significant Revenue and a Broad International Investment Portfolio Operation.
Despite the Decline in Investment Returns, the Company Maintained Strong Performance in Its Maritime Operations, Minimizing External Losses. With Its Presence in Various Markets and Its International Investments, Ocean Wilsons Holdings Ltd Is Well Positioned to Face the Challenges of the Global Market and Issues Regarding Food Security and Supply Chains.

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