Fragrance maker Givaudan slightly lags organic growth expectations in 2025
29/01/2026 04:46
Jan 29 (Reuters) - Swiss fragrance and flavour maker Givaudan GIVN.S reported organic sales growth of 5.1% for 2025 on Thursday, below the 5.2% average expected by analysts in a company-compiled consensus and its own guidance of 5.5%. Group sales for the year reached 7.47 billion Swiss francs ($9.76 billion), while analysts on average were expecting 7.50 billion francs. The company proposed a dividend of 72 francs per share, up 2.9% from a year earlier. ($1 = 0.7650 Swiss francs) (Reporting by Rafal Nowak and Cian Munster in Gdansk; Editing by Milla Nissi-Prussak) ((RafalWojciech.Nowak@thomsonreuters.com; +48 58 769 66 63;))