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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Sam Reeves

Bayer Shares Hit 20-yr Low As Problems Pile Up

Bayer's profits plunged after the group reported a big loss (Credit: AFP)

Bayer's shares plunged to a 20-year low Tuesday after the German chemicals giant cut its earnings outlook and posted a worse-than-expected loss on woes related to its troubled agrochemicals division.

The group vowed to press ahead with its cost-cutting efforts after reporting a loss of 4.18 billion euros ($4.45 billion) in the three months to the end of September, much worse than analysts' forecasts.

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