Givaudan SA (GVDNY)
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GVDNY Stock Chart & Stats
$82.75
-$0.43(-0.50%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$82.75
-$0.43(-0.50%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$66.39 - $103.25
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.95K
Average Volume (3M)40.99K
Market Cap
$32.50B
Enterprise Value$28.92B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$742.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$4.42B
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.2
Beta0.31
Next Earnings
Jul 16, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.96%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.31
Shares Outstanding461,700,000
10 Day Avg. Volume13,245
30 Day Avg. Volume40,987
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-11.93
Price to Book (P/B)6.41
Price to Sales (P/S)3.89
P/FCF Ratio24.08
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.89
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.87
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit8.89
Enterprise Value/Ebitda16.18
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$74.20Price Target Upside-10.33% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Free Cash Flow GenerationConsistently >CHF1bn FCF and a 14.1% FCF margin provide durable internal funding for R&D, dividends, buybacks and gradual debt reduction. High cash conversion (FCF ~0.66–0.82x net income) supports resilience through cycles and funds strategic investments without reliance on equity issuance.
High And Stable ProfitabilitySustained mid-20s EBITDA and low-to-mid teens net margins reflect durable pricing power and manufacturing/innovation advantages in specialty flavors & fragrances. Strong returns on equity (low-to-mid 20% range) indicate efficient capital use and structural margin cushions versus commodity cycles.
Clear Long-term Strategy And Sustained R&DAmbitious 2030 targets plus sustained ~8% sales R&D spending underpin a durable innovation-led growth model. High R&D intensity fuels new-win pipeline, premium product mix and differentiation vs lower-cost competitors, supporting sustainable organic growth and margin maintenance over years.
Bears Say
Meaningful Absolute LeverageDebt roughly equal to equity and meaningful absolute net debt (CHF3.7bn reported) leave the company sensitive to prolonged revenue weakness or rate shocks. While leverage improved, the balance sheet still limits rapid M&A optionality and heightens refinancing and interest-rate exposure over the medium term.
Uneven Revenue Growth And 2025 DeclineIrregular top-line progression and a noted 2025 decline complicate long-term planning and earnings predictability. Persistent volatility in revenues can slow deleveraging, reduce cash-flow visibility for multi-year investments, and make meeting steady 4–6% LFL targets tougher if mix or demand shifts persist.
Margin Pressure And One-off CostsInput-cost and tariff-driven gross margin erosion, plus ongoing nonrecurring charges and investigations, create persistent downside risk to margins. These structural cost pressures and episodic charges can offset pricing power, compress operating leverage and slow sustainable margin recovery over the medium term.
Givaudan SA News
GVDNY FAQ
What was Givaudan SA’s price range in the past 12 months?
Givaudan SA lowest stock price was $66.39 and its highest was $103.25 in the past 12 months.
What is Givaudan SA’s market cap?
Givaudan SA’s market cap is $32.50B.
When is Givaudan SA’s upcoming earnings report date?
Givaudan SA’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 16, 2026 which is in 70 days.
How were Givaudan SA’s earnings last quarter?
Givaudan SA released its earnings results on Jan 29, 2026. The company reported $1.298 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by $1.298.
Is Givaudan SA overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Givaudan SA’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Givaudan SA pay dividends?
Givaudan SA pays a Annually dividend of $1.55 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.96%. See more information on Givaudan SA dividends here
What is Givaudan SA’s EPS estimate?
Givaudan SA’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Givaudan SA have?
Givaudan SA has 461,700,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Givaudan SA’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Givaudan SA reported an EPS of $1.298 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -6.609%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Givaudan SA?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GVDNY
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Givaudan SA Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$74.20 (-10.33% Downside)
$74.20 (-10.33% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GVDNY Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 75%
Sector Average 75%
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-15.99%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
24.78%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
12.17%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Givaudan SA
Givaudan SA, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, supplies, and sells fragrance, beauty, taste, and wellbeing products to the consumer goods industry. The company operates through in divisions, Fragrance & Beauty, and Taste & Wellbeing. The Fragrance & Beauty division offers fine fragrances, consumer products, and fragrance ingredients and active beauty products. The Taste & Wellbeing division provides beverages, such as carbonated soft drinks, juices, bottled waters, ready-to-drink products, alcoholic beverages, hot drinks, and others; dairy and cheese products, including dairy drinks, yoghurt, ice cream, chilled desserts, cream cheese, and spreads; snacks comprising rice crackers and cassava chips; savory and nutraceutical products; and biscuits, crackers, and cereals, as well as confectionery products, such as chewing gums, chocolates, and sweets. It 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.
GVDNY Company Deck
GVDNY Earnings Call
Q4 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a largely positive picture: solid like-for-like sales growth (5.1%), record-strength in Fragrance & Beauty (including Fine Fragrances +18.3%), strong cash generation (CHF 1.05bn FCF) and clear 5-year strategic delivery with ambitious 2030 targets and material ESG progress. Headwinds—modest margin and gross-margin pressure from input costs/tariffs, isolated weakness in Fragrance Ingredients, Taste & Wellbeing near-term softness (including a Q4 decline), FX and some one-off investigation-related costs—are notable but limited in scope relative to the company’s overall financial strength, cash generation and strategic progress.View all GVDNY earnings summariesGVDNY Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$74.20
▼(-10.33% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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Insiders
<0.01% Mutual Funds
<0.01% Other Institutional Investors
99.98% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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