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HENKEL AG & CO KGAA (HEN.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - FRA:HEN - DE0006048408 - Common Stock

65.1 EUR
-0.4 (-0.61%)
Last: 10/29/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall HEN gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated HEN against 9 industry peers in the Household Products industry. HEN has an excellent financial health rating, but there are some minor concerns on its profitability. HEN has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year HEN was profitable.
HEN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
HEN had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years HEN had a positive operating cash flow.
HEN.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHEN.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 5.69%, HEN is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.56% of the companies in the same industry.
HEN's Return On Equity of 9.24% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. HEN outperforms 44.44% of its industry peers.
HEN has a Return On Invested Capital (8.43%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for HEN is significantly below the industry average of 18.07%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (8.43%) for HEN is above the 3 year average (7.40%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.69%
ROE 9.24%
ROIC 8.43%
ROA(3y)4.55%
ROA(5y)4.66%
ROE(3y)7.37%
ROE(5y)7.67%
ROIC(3y)7.4%
ROIC(5y)7.4%
HEN.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHEN.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

HEN has a Profit Margin of 9.30%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: HEN outperforms 55.56% of its industry peers.
HEN's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With a Operating Margin value of 14.05%, HEN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.44% of the companies in the same industry.
HEN's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
HEN has a Gross Margin (50.60%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HEN has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.05%
PM (TTM) 9.3%
GM 50.6%
OM growth 3Y5.49%
OM growth 5Y-2.31%
PM growth 3Y4.52%
PM growth 5Y-2.15%
GM growth 3Y3.84%
GM growth 5Y1.81%
HEN.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHEN.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

HEN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, HEN has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
HEN has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, HEN has a worse debt to assets ratio.
HEN.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingHEN.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M
HEN.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHEN.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

HEN has an Altman-Z score of 3.13. This indicates that HEN is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
HEN's Altman-Z score of 3.13 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HEN outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of HEN is 1.43, which is an excellent value as it means it would take HEN, only 1.43 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
HEN has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.43) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.09 indicates that HEN is not too dependend on debt financing.
HEN has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.09) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.09
Debt/FCF 1.43
Altman-Z 3.13
ROIC/WACC1.25
WACC6.75%
HEN.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHEN.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.3 Liquidity

HEN has a Current Ratio of 1.21. This is a normal value and indicates that HEN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of HEN (1.21) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
HEN has a Quick Ratio of 1.21. This is a bad value and indicates that HEN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of HEN (0.93) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.21
Quick Ratio 0.93
HEN.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHEN.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

HEN shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -9.65%.
Measured over the past 5 years, HEN shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 4.39% on average per year.
HEN shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 1.08%.
HEN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 4.13% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.65%
EPS 3Y0.43%
EPS 5Y4.39%
EPS Q2Q%N/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.08%
Revenue growth 3Y2.43%
Revenue growth 5Y4.13%
Sales Q2Q%-6.11%

3.2 Future

HEN is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 0.10% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.45% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-19.66%
EPS Next 2Y-7.54%
EPS Next 3Y-9.55%
EPS Next 5Y0.1%
Revenue Next Year-4.4%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.2%
Revenue Next 3Y3.57%
Revenue Next 5Y1.45%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
HEN.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHEN.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B
HEN.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHEN.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 11.99, the valuation of HEN can be described as reasonable.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, HEN is valued cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.76. HEN is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.02, HEN is valued correctly.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, HEN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 100.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.63. HEN is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.99
Fwd PE 14.02
HEN.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHEN.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

100.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HEN, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of HEN indicates a rather cheap valuation: HEN is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.43
EV/EBITDA 7.02
HEN.DE Per share dataHEN.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A cheap valuation may be justified as HEN's earnings are expected to decrease with -9.55% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.73
EPS Next 2Y-7.54%
EPS Next 3Y-9.55%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.83%, HEN has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
HEN's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.16.
HEN's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 2.31.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.83%

5.2 History

The dividend of HEN has a limited annual growth rate of 0.01%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.01%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
HEN.DE Yearly Dividends per shareHEN.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

HEN pays out 38.42% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of HEN is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP38.42%
EPS Next 2Y-7.54%
EPS Next 3Y-9.55%
HEN.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHEN.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
HEN.DE Dividend Payout.HEN.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.HEN.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

HENKEL AG & CO KGAA

FRA:HEN (10/29/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

65.1

-0.4 (-0.61%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupHousehold & Personal Products
GICS IndustryHousehold Products
Earnings (Last)08-07 2025-08-07/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-06 2025-11-06
Inst Owners33.43%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap28.51B
Revenue(TTM)20.11B
Net Income(TTM)2.01B
Analysts73.1
Price Target75.86 (16.53%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.83%
Yearly Dividend1.84
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.01%
DP38.42%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.07%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.15%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.99%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.84%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.15%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.2%
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)1.14%
PT rev (3m)0.06%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.56%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-4.28%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 11.99
Fwd PE 14.02
P/S 1.32
P/FCF 11.43
P/OCF 9.14
P/B 1.31
P/tB 9.66
EV/EBITDA 7.02
EPS(TTM)5.43
EY8.34%
EPS(NY)4.64
Fwd EY7.13%
FCF(TTM)5.69
FCFY8.75%
OCF(TTM)7.12
OCFY10.94%
SpS49.29
BVpS49.62
TBVpS6.74
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.73
Graham Number77.86
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.69%
ROE 9.24%
ROCE 11.58%
ROIC 8.43%
ROICexc 9.96%
ROICexgc 65.47%
OM 14.05%
PM (TTM) 9.3%
GM 50.6%
FCFM 11.55%
ROA(3y)4.55%
ROA(5y)4.66%
ROE(3y)7.37%
ROE(5y)7.67%
ROIC(3y)7.4%
ROIC(5y)7.4%
ROICexc(3y)8.21%
ROICexc(5y)8.46%
ROICexgc(3y)38.07%
ROICexgc(5y)50.87%
ROCE(3y)10.33%
ROCE(5y)10.33%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-20.16%
ROICexgc growth 5Y2.75%
ROICexc growth 3Y0.22%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.51%
OM growth 3Y5.49%
OM growth 5Y-2.31%
PM growth 3Y4.52%
PM growth 5Y-2.15%
GM growth 3Y3.84%
GM growth 5Y1.81%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.61
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.09
Debt/FCF 1.43
Debt/EBITDA 0.53
Cap/Depr 75.79%
Cap/Sales 2.9%
Interest Coverage 29.44
Cash Conversion 80.87%
Profit Quality 124.27%
Current Ratio 1.21
Quick Ratio 0.93
Altman-Z 3.13
F-Score7
WACC6.75%
ROIC/WACC1.25
Cap/Depr(3y)69.93%
Cap/Depr(5y)68.24%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.79%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.06%
Profit Quality(3y)125.68%
Profit Quality(5y)127.29%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.65%
EPS 3Y0.43%
EPS 5Y4.39%
EPS Q2Q%N/A
EPS Next Y-19.66%
EPS Next 2Y-7.54%
EPS Next 3Y-9.55%
EPS Next 5Y0.1%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.08%
Revenue growth 3Y2.43%
Revenue growth 5Y4.13%
Sales Q2Q%-6.11%
Revenue Next Year-4.4%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.2%
Revenue Next 3Y3.57%
Revenue Next 5Y1.45%
EBIT growth 1Y33.1%
EBIT growth 3Y8.09%
EBIT growth 5Y-0.92%
EBIT Next Year24.69%
EBIT Next 3Y10.1%
EBIT Next 5Y7.3%
FCF growth 1Y-5.78%
FCF growth 3Y18.63%
FCF growth 5Y-0.55%
OCF growth 1Y-4.15%
OCF growth 3Y13.37%
OCF growth 5Y-0.76%

HENKEL AG & CO KGAA / HEN.DE FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for HENKEL AG & CO KGAA?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to HEN.DE.


What is the valuation status of HENKEL AG & CO KGAA (HEN.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to HENKEL AG & CO KGAA (HEN.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for HENKEL AG & CO KGAA?

HENKEL AG & CO KGAA (HEN.DE) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the valuation of HENKEL AG & CO KGAA based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for HENKEL AG & CO KGAA (HEN.DE) is 11.99 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.31.


Can you provide the financial health for HEN stock?

The financial health rating of HENKEL AG & CO KGAA (HEN.DE) is 7 / 10.