Lotte Chemical Titan Q3 pretax loss widens to RM 435 million

• Lotte Chemical Titan’s pretax loss widened to RM 435 million in Q3 FY2026 from RM 191 million a year earlier.
• Revenue rose 17% year over year to RM 2.85 billion, driven by higher average selling prices.
• Sequentially, revenue fell 8%; the pretax loss widened from RM 396 million in Q2 2026.
• Additional depreciation and interest expenses tied to the LINE project, alongside margin compression, drove the year-over-year loss increase.
• Average plant utilization fell to 48% from 50% a year earlier, reflecting ongoing plant optimization.

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