Fuchs Petrolub SE provided earnings guidance for the year 2016. For the year, the company expects an increase of sales revenues of about 9% and a growth of earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) of about 8%. Thus, the outlook reaffirmed in early November 2016 which stated, in comparison with the previous financial year, an increase of sales revenues between 7% and 8% as well as an EBIT growth in the range of 4% to 6% will be exceeded.