REAL-TIME GLOBAL RESEARCH
Travel & arrive (as oil moves back up)
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Travel & arrive (as oil moves back up)
Equity Research
European Chemicals & Ingredients
24 July 2026
Givaudan
Travel & arrive (as oil moves back
up)
Improved H2 cost visibility supports higher FY26 margins, but GIVN.S/GIVN SW EQUAL WEIGHT
weaker free cash flow and renewed geopolitical tensions Unchanged
European Chemicals &
temper the investment case after a strong recovery in Ingredients NEGATIVE
Unchanged
June. FY26 OSG consensus looks realistic but not necessarily Price Target CHF 3300.00
Unchangedconservative, in our view.
Price (22-Jul-26) CHF 3383.00
Potential Upside/Downside -2.5%
Source: Bloomberg, Barclays Research
19TH ANNUAL
Market Cap (CHF mn) 31237
Global Consumer Conference Shares Outstanding (mn) 9.23
Free Float (%) 82.86 Boston, 8-10 September 2026
52 Wk Avg Daily Volume (mn) 0.0212
Dividend Yield (%) 2.13 Register Now
Return on Equity TTM (%) 23.50
Current BVPS (CHF) 491.86
Source: Bloomberg
FY26E volume growth raised to +4.0% from +3.0%: Givaudan's 2Q26 result provided greater Price Performance Exchange-VTX
confidence in the underlying volume trajectory, with group volumes accelerating c130bps from CHF 52 Week range
1Q26 and management highlighting positive leading indicators across both divisions. In 3668.00-2565.03
Fragrance & Beauty (F&B), management struck a constructive tone, citing continued broad-
based strength in Consumer Products across geographies and customers, and a healthy Fine
Fragrance pipeline with sustained momentum among Local & Regional customers. Reflecting
the strong execution and broad-based growth profile, we raise our F&B organic growth forecast
to +6.7% from +6.4% in FY26E and to +5.5% from +5.0% in FY27E. In Taste & Wellbeing (T&W),
management described 2Q26 as a "first step in the right direction", with volumes returning to
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