Switzerland's Lindt 2025 revenue slightly beats estimates helped by premiumization, price increases

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG

13/01/2026 06:20

Overview

Swiss premium chocolate maker's 2025 revenue slightly beat analyst expectations, reaching CHF 5.92 bln

Company's growth driven by premiumization, price increases, and successful product innovations

Company expanded retail presence and launched Lindt Dubai Style Chocolate globally

Outlook

Lindt & Sprüngli expects 2025 operating profit margin increase at lower end of 20-40 basis points

Company reiterates 2026 organic sales growth target of 6-8%

Lindt & Sprüngli sees annual profit margin improvement of 20-40 basis points

Result Drivers

PREMIUMIZATION TREND - Ongoing global trend towards premiumization drove demand for high-quality products

PRICE INCREASES - Double-digit price increases implemented to offset high cocoa prices

PRODUCT INNOVATIONS - Successful product innovations, including Lindt Dubai Style Chocolate, contributed to growth

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
FY Revenue
Slight Beat*
CHF 5.92 bln
CHF 5.89 bln (15 Analysts)

*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.

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