Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (HENKY) Stock

About Henkel AG & Co. KGaA

Globally, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, alongside its various subsidiaries, operates across three principal business segments: adhesive technologies, beauty care, and laundry and home care. Its Adhesive Technologies division provides a range of glues, sealing compounds, and specialized coatings. These solutions cater to numerous industries, such as packaging, consumer products, automotive, metals, electronics, industrial applications, and the construction and professional trades. Key brands associated with this segment include Loctite, Technomelt, Bonderite, Teroson, and Aquence. The Beauty Care segment focuses on hair care products, personal cleansing and skincare items, and oral hygiene solutions, while also managing professional hair salons. Its offerings reach consumers through traditional retail outlets, salons, external e-commerce sites, and direct-to-consumer sales, prominently featuring brands like Schwarzkopf, Dial, and Syoss. Within the Laundry & Home Care division, the portfolio spans a broad spectrum of items, including robust and specialized laundry detergents, fabric conditioners, and performance boosters. It also encompasses manual and automatic dishwashing liquids, various cleaning agents for bathrooms, general household surfaces, glass, and specialized needs, along with air fresheners and pest control solutions for residential use. Prominent brands in this category are Persil, Bref, Purex, and all. Established in 1876, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA maintains its corporate headquarters in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Henkel AG & Co. KGaA is headquartered in DE.

Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (HENKY) stock trades at $21.49 with a market capitalization of $35.62B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.85, price-to-book of 1.53, price-to-sales of 1.61. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $16.83 and $22.82, and currently trades 5.8% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 2.79%.

On profitability, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA generates a return on equity (ROE) of 9.23%, return on capital employed of 11.39%, an operating margin of 14.79%, a net profit margin of 9.36%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA reported annual revenue of $19.7B, net profit of $2.0B, revenue has compounded at 0.4% a year over the last five years, profit at 6.8% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29 — a conservative balance sheet with little leverage risk, a current ratio of 1.20, total assets of $33.3B, $2.7B in cash and equivalents.

HENKY has an average daily trading volume of 81,761 shares, a beta of 0.56 (less volatile than the overall market).

Official website: www.henkel.com