Carlsberg AS Class B CARL B

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DKK 898.60 +3.20 (0.36%)
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Company Report

Carlsberg’s Diversification Efforts Should Support Growth

Carlsberg is the third-largest brewer globally, with strong positions in several markets including western China and Scandinavia. Through its strong market share, the firm has built up regional cost advantages, enabling superior procurement, manufacturing, and distribution efficiencies. Carlsberg’s scale benefits coupled with its entrenched relationships and route-to-market strategy should enable the firm to continue to earn excess economic profits over the next decade.

Price vs Fair Value

CARL B is trading at a LOCK|#$&TMm premium.
Price
DKK 895.40
Fair Value
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Uncertainty
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1-Star Price
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5-Star Price
$Bp
Economic Moat
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Capital Allocation
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Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls

Carlsberg operates in several markets with attractive volume growth prospects and a premiumization runway.

Bears

Beer is a competitive industry, particularly in developed markets, and returns may be squeezed by price competition across categories.

Trading Information

Previous Close Price
DKK 895.40
Day Range
DKK 898.60–911.60
52-Week Range
DKK 750.60–1,015.00
Bid/Ask
DKK 898.00 / DKK 899.00
Shares Outstanding
132.17M
Market Cap
DKK 118.88B
Volume/Avg
18,767 / 195,006

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
14.78
Price/Sales
1.31
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
3.24%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
3.24%
Dividend Payment Schedule
Mar
Total Yield
6.34%

Company Profile

Carlsberg is the third-largest brewer in the world after Anheuser-Busch InBev and Heineken. It holds leading share in Scandinavia, western China, and several other markets in Asia. Its key brands include Carlsberg, 1664, Tuborg, Holsten, and Somersby. The company's 2025 beverage volume was split among Western Europe (42%), Eastern Europe and India (28%), and Asia (30%).
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Beverages - Brewers
Stock Style Box
Mid Core
Total Number of Employees
36,964

Competitors

Valuation

Metric
CARL B
HEIA
00291
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
14.7814.2419.57
Price/Book Value
2.822.121.51
Price/Sales
1.311.351.45
Price/Cash Flow
8.428.417.42
Price/Earnings
CARL B
HEIA
00291

Financial Strength

Metric
CARL B
HEIA
00291
Quick Ratio
0.510.510.68
Current Ratio
0.660.750.97
Interest Coverage
4.035.6747.82
Quick Ratio
CARL B
HEIA
00291

Profitability

Metric
CARL B
HEIA
00291
Return on Assets (Normalized)
5.21%5.06%7.04%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
25.97%15.07%14.52%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
9.53%7.96%12.07%
Return on Assets
CARL B
HEIA
00291

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