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Givaudan SA
OTC:GVDBF

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Price: 3 890 USD Market Closed
Market Cap: $36B

Gross Margin

43.5%
Current
Improving
by 1%
vs 3-y average of 42.5%

Gross Margin shows how much money a company keeps from each dollar of sales after paying for the products it sells. It tells how profitable the company`s core business is before other expenses.

Gross Margin
43.5%
=
Gross Profit
CHf3.3B
/
Revenue
CHf7.5B

Gross Margin shows how much money a company keeps from each dollar of sales after paying for the products it sells. It tells how profitable the company`s core business is before other expenses.

Gross Margin
43.5%
=
Gross Profit
$3.3B
/
Revenue
CHf7.5B

Peer Comparison

Country Company Market Cap Gross
Margin
CH
Givaudan SA
SIX:GIVN
28.4B CHF
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US
Sherwin-Williams Co
NYSE:SHW
89.7B USD
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US
Ecolab Inc
NYSE:ECL
87B USD
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JP
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd
TSE:4063
11.6T JPY
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CN
Wanhua Chemical Group Co Ltd
SSE:600309
289.8B CNY
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US
PPG Industries Inc
NYSE:PPG
27.5B USD
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DK
Novozymes A/S
CSE:NZYM B
165.6B DKK
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IN
Asian Paints Ltd
NSE:ASIANPAINT
2.3T INR
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CH
Sika AG
F:SIKA
19.9B EUR
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US
Albemarle Corp
NYSE:ALB
21.1B USD
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US
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc
NYSE:IFF
21B USD
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Market Distribution

In line with most companies in Switzerland
Percentile
42nd
Based on 957 companies
42nd percentile
43.5%
Low
-13 700% — 34.9%
Typical Range
34.9% — 65.3%
High
65.3% — 137.7%
Distribution Statistics
Switzerland
Min -13 700%
30th Percentile 34.9%
Median 49.4%
70th Percentile 65.3%
Max 137.7%

Givaudan SA
Glance View

Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, Givaudan SA stands as an emblem of sensory innovation, weaving the fabric of flavors and fragrances that captivate our senses daily. Beginning its journey in 1895, this Swiss heavyweight has cultivated an expertise that spans the globe, forging partnerships with some of the world's most renowned food and beverage companies, consumer goods manufacturers, and perfume brands. Givaudan's genius lies in its ability to blend art with science, creating aromatic masterpieces that define brand identities and delight millions worldwide. With a meticulous process that involves understanding cultural nuances, consumer preferences, and emerging trends, the company crafts unique solutions that enhance the taste and scent profiles of various products. At the core of Givaudan’s operations is a finely-tuned business model that marries creativity with cutting-edge research. Through its extensive research and development, Givaudan continuously innovates, ensuring its ingredients become integral to beloved consumer experiences. The company generates revenue by selling these high-value, tailor-made ingredients to a diverse array of industries, from food and beverages to personal care and fine fragrances. Their extensive global presence with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and innovation centers allows them to nimbly respond to market demands while fostering sustainable growth. With a keen eye on sustainable practices, Givaudan invests in environmentally-conscious sourcing and production, which not only aligns with global sustainability trends but also caters to the increasingly eco-aware consumer base. This intricate dance of innovation, market insight, and responsible production guides Givaudan's profitable journey, cementing its stature as a leader in the world of taste and scent.

GVDBF Intrinsic Value
4 971.59 USD
Undervaluation 22%
Intrinsic Value
Price
What is Gross Margin?
Gross Margin shows how much money a company keeps from each dollar of sales after paying for the products it sells. It tells how profitable the company`s core business is before other expenses.
How is Gross Margin calculated?

Gross Margin is calculated by dividing the Gross Profit by the Revenue.

Gross Margin
43.5%
=
Gross Profit
CHf3.3B
/
Revenue
CHf7.5B
What is Givaudan SA's current Gross Margin?

The current Gross Margin for Givaudan SA is 43.5%, which is above its 3-year median of 42.5%.

How has Gross Margin changed over time?

Over the last 3 years, Givaudan SA’s Gross Margin has increased from 38.8% to 43.5%. During this period, it reached a low of 38.8% on Dec 31, 2022 and a high of 44.1% on Jun 30, 2025.

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