Lindt Sweetens sales expectations after “Strong” H1

Swiss Chocolatier Lindt & Sprüngli raised its sales expectations for 2025 after “strong” growth in the first half of 2025.

Lindor Maker now offers 9-11 % sales on an organic basis this year, up from its previous 7-9 % expectations.

In a statement issued today (July 22), Lindt & Sprüngli said that its positive outlook is supported by “the constant consumer loyalty and the continuous trend towards excellence.”

Lindt & Sprüngli expects an increase in the EBIT margin at the “lower end” of its average annual range of 20 to 40 basis points for 2025.

The first half of the year witnessed that Lindt & Sprüngli grows its growth in organic sales by 11.2 %, with a total sales of SFR2.35 billion dollars ($ 2.94 billion).

The company said that the increase was driven in all regions, as Europe tops the road with “very strong” organic sales growth by 17.7 %.

All European subsidiary companies have reported “double -number growth”, with the “strongest” offers that were observed in the northern European, Peneux, Central Eastern Europe, France and Austria.

In North America, Lindt & Sprüngli’s organic sales by 3.6 % by the company said the result was less than expectations as a result of “weak consumer morale”.

On the contrary, the rest of the World Division witnessed that sales are 7.8 %, as Japan, Brazil, South Africa and China recorded a “double -number growth”.

EBIT 11.3 % decreased to SFR259.2M. In the first half of 2024, Lindt & Sprüngli Ebit created from SFR292.3M, which included a single -time effect of a legal conflict.

Net income decreased 13.3 %, and a settlement in SFR188.9M.

The company informed a negative empty flow of $ 79.7 million in Singapore in the first half of the year, compared to a positive SFR70.4M in the corresponding period of 2024, and was affected by “the highest evaluation of stocks due to the high cocoa costs.”

In response to the rising cocoa prices, Lindt & Sprüngli announced in March on behalf of its implementation The price of two numbers increases In 2025, after a rise of 6.3 % he started last year.

During the presentation of the financial results for the year 2024, the CEO, Dr. Adalbert Lesner, declined to determine the exact number to increase the impending prices associated with cocoa, but he admitted that the height was “important”.

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