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HEINEKEN is the world's most international brewer, leading the industry in premium beer and cider brands. With a portfolio of over 300 beers and ciders, including the iconic Heineken® brand, the company focuses on innovation, brand investment, and sustainability. Employing over 85,000 employees, HEINEKEN operates globally and trades on the Euronext in Amsterdam. The company's commitment to Brewing a Better World is evident in its well-balanced geographic footprint, strong market positions, and diverse product offerings.
HEINEKEN has acquired 7,782,100 shares in HEINEKEN at €91 per share and 3,891,050 shares in Heineken Holding N.V. at €75 per share, totaling €1 billion. This transaction is part of an accelerated bookbuild offering by FEMSA totaling €1.9 billion in HEINEKEN shares. The share purchase is expected to increase earnings per share by approximately 2% and slightly affect the net debt to EBITDA ratio. CEO Dolf van den Brink emphasized the deal as a strategic investment reflecting confidence in HEINEKEN's EverGreen strategy. The remaining shares will be under a 90-day lock-up period. Further details will be discussed in a conference call on February 17.
Heineken N.V. (HEINY) has acknowledged Fomento Económico Mexicano (FEMSA)'s announcement of an offering of existing ordinary shares totaling approximately EUR 3 billion, representing about 6% of the combined interest in Heineken. Alongside this, FEMSA will offer EUR 500 million in senior unsecured exchangeable bonds. HEINEKEN intends to buy at least EUR 1 billion in shares as part of the offering, financed through cash and credit facilities, impacting its net debt/EBITDA by approximately 0.15x. This move will be accretive to earnings-per-share, while HEINEKEN’s controlling shareholder status will remain intact.
HEINEKEN N.V. acknowledges FEMSA's decision to divest its full shareholding in the company, as FEMSA refocuses on retail and Coca-Cola FEMSA. This strategic shift includes the resignation of FEMSA's representatives from HEINEKEN's Supervisory Board. HEINEKEN expressed gratitude for FEMSA’s contributions over 13 years. The company will evaluate implications and options, potentially including acquiring shares from FEMSA in the future. Chairman Jean-Marc Huët thanked FEMSA representatives for their support during their tenure.
Heineken N.V. reported a remarkable revenue growth of 30.4% in 2022, with net revenue (beia) increasing by 21.2% organically. Operating profit (beia) surged 24% to €4,502 million, despite a 4.5% decline in overall operating profit. Key drivers included a 6.9% organic growth in beer volume and strong performance from premium brands like Heineken®, which saw a 12.5% increase in volume. The company achieved gross savings of €1.7 billion, targeting €2 billion by 2023. Heineken anticipates continued organic growth in operating profit, projecting a mid- to high-single-digit increase for 2023 amidst a challenging global economic outlook.
Heineken N.V. has nominated Beatriz Pardo and Lodewijk Hijmans van den Bergh for the Supervisory Board at the Annual General Meeting on April 20, 2023. Pardo, currently with Starbucks, brings extensive experience in brand strategy and operations. Hijmans van den Bergh, a lawyer, has served on multiple boards and has expertise in corporate governance. The AGM will also address the reappointment of Michel de Carvalho and Rosemary Ripley, while Ingrid–Helen Arnold's term will conclude. The board expresses gratitude for Arnold's contributions.
On November 30, 2022, Heineken announced its upcoming Capital Markets Event scheduled for December 1-2, where the Executive Team will discuss the EverGreen strategy aimed at redefining the future of beer. The company reaffirms its operating profit margins for 2022 and projected growth for 2023 despite economic challenges. For 2023, Heineken expects mid- to high-single-digit organic growth and stable to modestly growing volumes in developing markets. The strategy focuses on building brands and investments while managing rising input and energy costs.
Heineken N.V. reported robust Q3 2022 results, showing a 27.5% revenue growth, reaching €9,415 million. Organic net revenue growth (beia) was 19.8% with net revenue per hectolitre up 11.1%. Beer volume grew 8.9%, driven by a strong recovery in Asia Pacific post-COVID. The company maintains its 2022 full-year expectations and is on track to achieve €1.7 billion in gross savings from its productivity program. However, CEO Dolf van den Brink cites concerns about macroeconomic conditions and signs of weakening consumer demand.
Heineken N.V. reported a 37.0% increase in revenue for the first half of 2022, reaching €16,401 million. Organic growth in net revenue was 24.3%, driven by strong beer volume growth of 7.6% and a 13.8% increase in Heineken® brand volume. Operating profit rose 20.6% to €2,070 million, while net profit increased 22.3% to €1,265 million. Despite inflationary pressures, Heineken maintains its full-year expectations and adjusts guidance for 2023 to focus on organic growth. The company continues to implement its EverGreen transformation for sustainable growth.
Heineken N.V. (HEINY) held its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on April 21, 2022, where all proposals were adopted. A final dividend of EUR 0.96 per share for 2021 was approved, payable on May 3, 2022, following an interim dividend of EUR 0.28. Adjustments to the Executive Board's remuneration policy were made to include ESG performance measures, supporting HEINEKEN’s sustainability goals. The meeting also saw the reappointment of several supervisory board members and the external auditor for 2023, Deloitte Accountants B.V.
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