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08.nov.2021,

Düsseldorf / Germany

Rising raw material and transport costs continue to determine the market environment

Henkel continues on growth path with strong sales increase in third quarter

Group sales grow organically by +3.5% to around 5.1 billion euros, nominal +1.9%:
- Adhesive Technologies achieves very strong organic sales growth of +7.0%, nominal +7.1%
- Beauty Care records negative organic sales development of -3.0%, nominal -6.5%
- Laundry & Home Care achieves good organic sales growth of +2.0%, nominal -0.8%
Organic sales development mainly driven by emerging markets
Henkel well above pre-crisis level: organic sales growth of +7.5% versus Q3 2019 corresponds to an average annual growth of +3.7%
Outlook for fiscal 2021 updated: Sales guidance confirmed, earnings expectations at lower end of previous guidance ranges

12.aug.2021,

Düsseldorf / Germany

Implementation of strategic growth agenda well on track

Henkel delivers very strong performance in the first half year – double-digit growth in organic sales and earnings

Group sales show organic growth of +11.3 percent to around 10 billion euros ‏(nominal +4.7 percent), driven by all business units and regions
Operating profit* rises to 1,430 million euros, +20.1%
EBIT margin* increased to 14.4%, +1.9 percentage points
Earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS)* grow by+22.4% to 2.40 euros, +30.1% at constant exchange rates
Good progress in all areas of purposeful growth agenda
Outlook for fiscal year 2021 updated: higher sales growth with unchanged earnings guidance
- Organic sales growth: +6.0 to +8.0 percent ‏(previously: +4.0 to +6.0 percent)
- EBIT margin*: 13.5 to 14.5 percent ‏(previously: 14.0 to 15.0 percent)
- Earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS) *: Increase in the high single-digit to mid-teens percentage range at constant exchange rates ‏(unchanged)