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Beiersdorf AG

Beiersdorf AG

72.16 CHF+0.92 (+1.29%)
XSWX:BEIMarket Closed
ListedCHF15.8BConsumer DefensiveHousehold & Personal Products20,778 employees

Company Profile

Legal NameBeiersdorf AG
CEOMr. Vincent Warnery
HeadquartersBeiersdorfstrasse 1-9
Phone49 40 4909 0
Employees (FTE)20,778
SectorConsumer Defensive
IndustryHousehold & Personal Products

Business Description

Beiersdorf AG is a leading global skin care company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, renowned as the inventors of modern skin care since its founding in 1882 by pharmacist Paul C. Beiersdorf. The company specializes in innovative, high-quality products that enhance skin health and well-being, driven by over 140 years of research expertise, including breakthroughs like Thiamidol® for hyperpigmentation and EPICELLINE® for skin rejuvenation. Its iconic portfolio features powerhouse brands such as NIVEA—the world’s largest skin care brand—Eucerin for advanced dermatological solutions, La Prairie luxury skincare, Hansaplast/Elastoplast for wound care, Labello lip care, and others like 8x4 and Aquaphor, alongside the tesa segment offering self-adhesive products for industrial and consumer applications. Employing approximately 22,791 people worldwide, Beiersdorf AG operates in the consumer goods sector, with a strong emphasis on the skin care industry that dominates global cosmetics markets. Guided by its 'Win with Care' strategy and 'Care Beyond Skin' purpose, it serves millions daily through a network of over 160 affiliates, focusing on regional needs via dedicated R&D centers. In the financial markets, Beiersdorf AG represents a key player in the health and beauty sector, underscoring sustained innovation and brand loyalty.

Profitability & Growth

Profitability

Profit Margin+9.53%
Operating Margin+11.21%
Return on Equity (TTM)+11.16%
Return on Assets (TTM)+6.57%

Recent Year-End

Revenue9.12B
Revenue / Share44.57
Gross Profit5.26B
EBITDA1.73B
Diluted EPS3.92
Earnings Growth YoY+17.30%
Revenue Growth YoY-0.20%

Balance Sheet Snapshot

Total Cash (MRQ)

2.38B

Total Debt (MRQ)

200.8M

Current Ratio (MRQ)

1.90

Book Value / Share

36.26

Stock Statistics

Shares Outstanding218.5M
Float Shares89.5M
Avg Volume (10d)1
Avg Volume (90d)0
% Held by Insiders+53.50%
% Held by Institutions+22.86%

Valuation

Market Cap15.77B
Enterprise Value12.42B
Trailing P/E18.41
Price / Sales (TTM)1.60
Price / Book (MRQ)1.99
EV / Revenue1.36
EV / EBITDA8.35

Price Summary

52-Week Low63.28
52-Week High97.06
50-Day MA66.31
200-Day MA74.16
Beta0.48

Dividends

Forward Div Rate0.92
Forward Div Yield+1.29%
Trailing Div Rate1.00
5Y Avg Div Yield+69.00%
Dividend Date2019-04-24
Ex-Dividend Date2026-04-24