Hermes International SA
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ISIN FR0000052292 / Valor 86689
Hermes International SA
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About company
Hermès International SA, established in 1837, is a renowned French luxury goods manufacturer known for its commitment to craftsmanship and high-quality materials. The company operates in the luxury sector, producing a wide range of products including leather goods, lifestyle accessories, home furnishings, perfumery, jewelry, watches, and ready-to-wear. With a strong foundation in artisanal tradition and humanist values, Hermès emphasizes the importance of creativity, innovation, and the transmission of exceptional know-how in the creation of its products. The company maintains a significant portion of its production in France across 54 manufacturing sites, while also boasting a global distribution network with 300 stores in 45 countries. This network is designed to offer a unique shopping experience that blends Hermès' identity with local culture, ensuring a personalized approach to customer service. As a family-owned, independent company, Hermès has successfully preserved its entrepreneurial spirit and artisanal heritage through six generations, positioning itself as a leader in the luxury market.
Summarized from source with an LLMView SourceSector: Consumer CyclicalsLatest Results (02.06.2026):
Hermes International SA — Full‑year 2025 results (with fourth quarter 2025). The group reported consolidated revenue of €16.002 billion for 2025 (≈ +8.9% at constant exchange rates), recurring operating income of €6.569 billion (41.0% of sales, +7%), and strong fourth‑quarter sales of €4.087 billion (about +10% at constant exchange rates). Adjusted net profit rose in line with sales, cash generation remained robust and the group proposed an €18.00 per‑share dividend.
Top‑line and margin
Revenue: €16.002bn in 2025 (+8.9% at constant exchange rates). Recurring operating income: €6.569bn, representing a 41.0% recurring operating margin (up from 40.5%).
Net profit and EPS
Reported net profit (group share) €4.524bn (vs €4.603bn in 2024). Adjusted for the exceptional contribution on large companies in France, consolidated net profit was €4.86bn, up ~5.5% — basic EPS €43.15.
Cash generation and balance sheet
Operating cash flow €5.607bn (+5%), adjusted free cash flow €3.880bn after €1.161bn capex and lease repayments. Restated net cash position ~€12.773bn (net cash €12.239bn).
Fourth quarter 2025
Q4 revenue €4.087bn, roughly +10% at constant exchange rates; growth was broad‑based with double‑digit increases in Europe, Japan, the Americas and the Middle East.
Performance by métier
Leather Goods & Saddlery led growth (+13%), Ready‑to‑Wear & Accessories +6%, Silk & Textiles +5%. Perfume & Beauty (-8%) and Watches (-2%) lagged versus strong prior‑year comparisons.
Capital allocation & shareholder return
Operational investments €1.161bn in 2025. Proposed dividend €18.00 per share at the AGM (including a €5.00 interim dividend already paid). Dividends paid in 2025 totalled c. €2.8bn.
People and sustainability
Workforce increased to 26,494 (+1,300 hires in 2025, including +800 in France). Compensation measures announced (monthly increase in France and a €3,000 worldwide bonus). Climate progress: scopes 1&2 emissions -69% (absolute) vs 2018; scope‑3 emissions -58% in intensity.
Outlook
Hermes International SA confirms an ambitious medium‑term revenue growth objective at constant exchange rates and says it enters 2026 with confidence based on its vertically integrated artisanal model, balanced distribution and creative collections.
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