France's Bonduelle H1 revenue falls slightly

Bonduelle SA

26/02/2026 17:10

Overview

French vegetable producer's H1 revenue declined 0.7% on reported figures, but rose 0.3% like-for-like

Net income from continuing operations increased by 18.5% yr/yr

Consolidated net income improved significantly due to salad business disposal

Outlook

Bonduelle targets operating profitability of 80 mln euros for fiscal year ending June 2026

Result Drivers

BRAND GROWTH - Growth of Cassegrain brand in France and Bonduelle brand in emerging markets contributed to sales

COST MANAGEMENT - Initiatives to improve industrial performance and manage costs supported operating income

DISPOSAL IMPACT - Disposal of loss-making salad business positively impacted net income

Company press release: ID:nGNEbgMWhr

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
H1 Revenue
EUR 1.11 bln
H1 Net Income
EUR 56.5 mln
H1 Current Operating Income
EUR 50.5 mln
H1 EBIT Margin
4.5%


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the food processing peer group is "buy."

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Bonduelle SA is €9.30, about 6.9% below its February 25 closing price of €9.99

The stock recently traded at 7 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 7 three months ago

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