Remy Cointreau SA
PAR:RCO

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Remy Cointreau SA
PAR:RCO
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Price: 36.26 EUR -2.05% Market Closed
Market Cap: 1.9B EUR

Remy Cointreau SA
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Nestled in the charming landscape of France, Remy Cointreau SA stands as a paragon of luxury in the world of spirits. The company proudly traces its origins back to the early 18th century, when the Rémy Martin and Cointreau families began their storied journey in cognac and liqueur, respectively. Today, these illustrious brands have merged under the Remy Cointreau umbrella, creating a powerhouse in premium alcoholic beverages. This blend of historical pedigree and modern innovation has seen the firm evolve into an industry leader. Remy Cointreau’s adept mastery of the distillation process and their unwavering commitment to quality are at the heart of their operations. Every detail in the production process, from the meticulous selection of grapes in the Cognac region to the precise aging in oak barrels, reveals a steadfast dedication to creating exceptional spirits.

The financial heartbeat of Remy Cointreau revolves around its lucrative portfolio of high-end brands, each commanding a premium price point. The company generates revenue primarily by producing, marketing, and selling its distinguished spirits across the globe. While its flagship cognac, Rémy Martin, remains the crown jewel, other brands, including Cointreau liqueur and Mount Gay rum, add diversity and strength to their offerings. Remy Cointreau’s strategic focus on premiumization allows it to target affluent consumers and gain traction in emerging markets, enhancing its profitability margins. Furthermore, the company's astute geographic diversification ensures resilience, allowing it to withstand market fluctuations and capitalize on varying global demands. Through this blend of heritage, quality, and strategic foresight, Remy Cointreau has crafted a narrative of enduring success in a competitive industry.

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Last Earnings Call
Fiscal Period
Q2 2026
Call Date
Nov 27, 2025
AI Summary
Q2 2026

Sales Decline: Group sales were €489.6 million, an organic decrease of 4.2% versus last year.

Profit Drop: Current operating profit fell 13.6% organically to €108.7 million, with margin down 2.7 points to 22.2%.

Cognac Weakness: Cognac sales remain soft, especially in China (mid-teens decline) and only partial recovery in the US, but some early signs of improvement are noted.

Cost & Margin Pressure: Gross margin contracted 2.4 points due to tariffs, unfavorable price/mix, and production cost inflation. A&P spending ratio increased to 19.4% of sales.

Cash Flow & Debt: Free cash flow was negative at €16.5 million; net financial debt rose to €686.7 million (net debt/EBITDA at 2.96).

Guidance Confirmed: Full-year guidance maintained: organic sales growth expected to be flat to low single digit, COP to decline by low double digits to mid-teens.

Transformation Agenda: New CEO is launching a transformation focused on revitalizing Cognac, accelerating Liqueurs & Spirits, driving cash generation, and reassessing strategy.

Portfolio & Pricing Flexibility: Management is reviewing pricing strategy, portfolio complexity, and considering more pragmatic, less dogmatic approaches to stimulate volume and cash flow.

Key Financials
Revenue
€489.6 million
Current Operating Profit
€108.7 million
Operating Margin
22.2%
Gross Margin
70.1%
A&P as % of Sales
19.4%
Net Profit Group Share
€63.1 million
EPS
€1.22
Free Cash Flow
€-16.5 million
Net Financial Debt
€686.7 million
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio
2.96
Tax Rate
28%
Financial Charges
€22 million
Other Earnings Calls

Management

Mr. Luca Marotta
Group Chief Financial Officer
No Bio Available
Melanie Bulourde
Director of Operations and Group Social & Environmental Responsibility
No Bio Available
Carina Alfonso Martin
Group Chief Communication Officer
No Bio Available
Mr. Marc-Henri Bernard
Group Human Resources Director
No Bio Available
Mr. Ian McLernon
Chief Executive Officer of EMEA, North, South Asia Pacific & Travel Retail
No Bio Available
Ms. Laetitia Delaye
Head of Corporate Social & Environmental Responsibility
No Bio Available
Nicolas Beckers
Chief Executive Officer of Americas Region
No Bio Available
Jean-Philippe Hecquet
Chief Executive Officer of Cognac Division
No Bio Available
Elisabeth Tona
CEO of Liqueurs & Spirits
No Bio Available
Ms. Sophie Phe
Chief Executive Officer of China Region, Taïwan, Macau & Hong Kong
No Bio Available

Contacts

Address
NOUVELLE-AQUITAINE
Cognac
Rue Joseph Pata
Contacts