Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (HENKY) Research

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.

Market snapshot

Symbol
HENKY
Price
$19.11
Day change
+0.74%
Market cap
$29.1B
P/E ratio
14.05x
52-week range
16.83-22.82
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Next earnings
in 2 months
Analyst price target
$25.20

Recent news

  • Henkel Sales Rise Amid Flurry of Deals

    The chemical and consumer-goods company's sales were up 1.7% on an organic basis compared with the same period last year.

  • Olaplex to be acquired by German company Henkel in $1.4 billion deal

    Olaplex said it is being acquired by Germany's Henkel in a $1.4 billion deal after the company had a disappointing public run. Henkel said the deal will allow the company to further invest in its haircare segments, while Olaplex said the acquisition will create opportunities for innovation and growth.

  • Olaplex to Be Acquired by Germany's Henkel for $1.4 Billion

    The price in the cash transaction represents a premium of around 55% over Olaplex's closing price on Wednesday, the U.S. company said.

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