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Givaudan SA

GIVN.SW
Basic MaterialsSIXSwitzerland
2,644.00CHF-12.00 (-0.45%)

About Givaudan

Givaudan SA manufactures, supplies, and sells fragrance, beauty, taste, and wellbeing products to the global consumer goods industry.

The company operates through two divisions:

  • Fragrance & Beauty:

    • Offers fine fragrances, consumer product fragrances, and fragrance ingredients

    • Provides active beauty products for skincare, haircare, and personal care applications

  • Taste & Wellbeing:

    • Beverages: Carbonated soft drinks, juices, bottled waters, ready-to-drink beverages, alcoholic drinks, hot drinks

    • Dairy & Cheese: Dairy drinks, yogurt, ice cream, chilled desserts, cream cheese, and spreads

    • Snacks: Rice crackers, cassava chips, and other salty or baked snacks

    • Savory & Nutraceuticals: Flavor solutions for soups, sauces, meat alternatives, and health-enhancing products

    • Bakery & Confectionery: Biscuits, crackers, cereals, chewing gums, chocolates, and sweets

Givaudan operates in Switzerland, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, North America, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific.

The company was founded in 1796 and is headquartered in Vernier, Switzerland.

Givaudan's Business Strategy

Givaudan operates with a dual-focus strategy across two complementary businesses: Taste & Wellbeing and Fragrance & Beauty, maintaining global leadership in both flavor and fragrance markets. The company employs a customer-centric approach, developing customized sensory solutions for food, beverage, personal care, and household products manufacturers…

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Our Take on Givaudan

Pros:

Flavors & Fragrances Leader: Givaudan is the world’s largest producer of flavors, fragrances, and active cosmetic ingredients, supplying consumer goods giants across food, beverage, beauty, personal care, and household products. Its market leadership supports pricing power and high client retention.

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Company Details

Exchange
SIX
Country
Switzerland
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals - Specialty
CEO
Gilles Andrier
Employees
16,942
IPO Date
2000-01-03
ISIN
CH0010645932
Website
givaudan.com

Key Metrics

Market Cap
24.40BCHF
P/E Ratio (TTM)
22.99
Net Profit Margin
14.33%
Debt / Asset Ratio
0.37
Dividend Yield (TTM)
2.71%
Volume
12,265
Avg Volume
22,211
Shares Outstanding
9.23M
Free Float
99.87%
β Beta
0.61
52W Range
2635.0 - 4236.0

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Profitability
3.8/5Good
Liquidity
3.6/5Good
Leverage
3.5/5Good
Cash Flow
5.0/5Excellent
Valuation
3.9/5Good

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