Press Kit

6 May 2021

Publication

Q1 2021 statement

Henkel published its Q1 2021 statement on May 06, 2021.

The quarterly statement is available for download here.

Quarterly Statement

Quarterly Statement Q1 2021

6 May 2021, 

Düsseldorf / Germany

Guidance for fiscal 2021 raised: higher sales and earnings growth expected

Henkel reports strong start to fiscal 2021

  • Group sales show significant organic growth of +7.7 percent to around 5 billion euros, nominal growth of +0.8 percent adversely affected by currency headwinds
  • All business units report organic sales growth:
    • Adhesive Technologies with double-digit organic sales growth of +13.0 percent, nominal +6.7 percent
    • Beauty Care reports good organic sales growth of +2.3 percent, nominal -1.1 percent
    • Laundry & Home Care records very strong organic sales growth of +4.1 percent, nominal -5.6 percent
  • Emerging markets with double-digit organic sales growth of +18.5 percent, mature markets grow +0.5 percent
  • Henkel raises guidance for fiscal 2021:
    • Organic sales growth: +4.0 to +6.0 percent
    • EBIT margin*: 14.0 to 15.0 percent
    • Earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS)*: Increase in the high single-digit to mid-teens percentage range at constant exchange rates

Contacts

Lars Witteck - Head of External Communications - Corporate Communications
Lars Witteck Henkel Head of External Communications Headquarters, Düsseldorf/Germany +49-211-797-2606 press@henkel.com Download Business Card Add to My Collection
Wulf Klüppelholz - Head of Media Relations - Corporate Communications
Wulf Klüppelholz Henkel Corporate Media Relations Headquarters, Düsseldorf/Germany +49-211-797-1875 press@henkel.com Download Business Card Add to My Collection
Hanna Philipps - Corporate Media Relations - Corporate Communications
Hanna Philipps Henkel Corporate Media Relations Headquarters, Düsseldorf/Germany +49-211-797-3626 press@henkel.com Download Business Card Add to My Collection

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