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Givaudan SA GIVN

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CHF 3,174.00 +15.00 (0.47%)
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Givaudan Is a Global Leader in Flavor and Fragrance

Diana Radu, Svetlana Menshchikova

Givaudan is a market leader in the global flavor and fragrance industry. The company creates customized flavor and fragrance formulations from over 11,000 natural and synthetic raw materials for its customers, which manufacture consumer staples like food, beverages, and household care products. Flavor and fragrance companies occupy a strong position in the value chain, as their formulations make up a minute portion of the final product cost but play a decisive role in a consumer's purchasing decision.

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Bulls

Givaudan is an industry leader in flavors and fragrances, which brings scale benefits in terms of improved fixed-cost absorption and better negotiating power with customers.

Bears

As debt levels and the payout ratio have risen over the last several years, further dividend increases will probably be modest.

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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
CHF 3,159.00
Day Range
CHF 3,160.00–3,181.00
52-Week Range
CHF 2,566.00–3,592.00
Bid/Ask
CHF 3,174.00 / CHF 3,176.00
Shares Outstanding
9.23M
Market Cap
CHF 29.28B
Volume/Avg
1,202 / 17,224

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
29.23
Price/Sales
3.96
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
2.28%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
2.28%
Dividend Payment Schedule
Mar
Total Yield
2.47%

Company Profile

Spun off from Roche in 2000, Givaudan is one of the world's leading flavor and fragrance manufacturers, with a presence in more than 80 countries. It sources more than 11,000 different ingredients from over 100 countries. The company serves end consumer markets with fragrances for personal, home, and laundry care brands, including prestige perfumes. In flavors, customers are in beverages, savory, snacks, sweet goods, and dairy. Givaudan has more than 17,000 employees, and its perfumery team is the largest in the industry.
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Stock Style Box
Large Core
Total Number of Employees
17,580
Website
https://www.givaudan.com

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GIVN
DSFIR
KRZ
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
 29.2311.5018.66
Price/Book Value
 6.621.252.26
Price/Sales
 3.963.162.04
Price/Cash Flow
 20.1116.3415.18
Price/Earnings
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DSFIR
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Financial Strength

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GIVN
DSFIR
KRZ
Quick Ratio
 0.700.821.14
Current Ratio
 1.291.751.77
Interest Coverage
 10.87—10.19
Quick Ratio
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Profitability

Metric
GIVN
DSFIR
KRZ
Return on Assets (Normalized)
 9.24%—7.08%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
 24.97%—13.52%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
 12.86%—9.37%
Return on Assets
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