Henkel AG & Co. KGaA Pref
HENOF
Market Cap$31.49B
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Earnings Call Q4 2024
March 11, 2025 - AI Summary
Strong Financial Performance: Henkel recorded an organic sales growth of 2.6% for FY 2024, with Adhesive Technologies achieving 2.4% and Consumer Brands posting 3%. Overall, the company reached sales of EUR 21.6 billion, reflecting slight year-over-year growth. The adjusted EBIT margin rose by 240 basis points to 14.3%, nearing the mid-term ambition of 16%.
Record Gross Margin: The gross margin hit an all-time high of 50.6%, an increase of nearly 500 basis points compared to the prior year. This improvement was attributed to successful pricing strategies, cost-saving measures, and a favorable sales mix, allowing significant reinvestment in R&D and marketing.
Dividend Increase and Share Buyback: Henkel proposed a 10% increase in dividends to EUR 2.04 per preferred share and announced a new share buyback program of up to EUR 1 billion to commence in April 2025. This reflects the company’s commitment to returning value to shareholders amid strong financial performance.
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$151.37
94.3% upside
Current Fair Value
94.3% upsideUndervalued by 94.3% based on the discounted cash flow analysis.
Share Statistics
| Market cap | $31.49 Billion |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Value | $33.55 Billion |
| Dividend Yield | $2.32264 (2.95566502463054%) |
| Earnings per Share | $4.78 |
| Beta | 0.46 |
| Outstanding Shares | 419,347,871 |
Return
| Return on Equity | - |
|---|---|
| Return on Assets | - |
| Return on Invested Capital | - |
Valuation & Multiples
| P/E Ratio | 16.22 |
|---|---|
| PEG | 24.06 |
| Price to Sales | 0.7 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.5 |
| Enterprise Value to Revenue | 0.72 |
| Enterprise Value to EBIT | 5.71 |
| Enterprise Value to Net Income | 10 |
| Total Debt to Enterprise | 0.15 |
| Debt to Equity | 0.23 |
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About Henkel AG & Co. KGAA
CEO: Hans Van Bylen Henkel AG & Co. KGaA engages in the manufacture and distribution of home and beauty care products and provides adhesive solutions. It operates through the following business segments: Adhesives for Consumers, Craftsmen and Building; Indu...