Danone Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1919

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 90,000

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • BN

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 104

  • Share Price
  • $81.76
  • (As of Thursday Closing)

Danone General Information

Description

Danone is a global food and beverage industry leader with around EUR 27 billion annual revenue. Its operations are organized into three broad segments: essential dairy and plant-based products, representing just over half of group revenue; specialized nutrition; and bottled water. The firm's portfolio includes well-known brands such as Danone/Dannon dairy products, Alpro plant-based dairy, Aptamil infant milk formula, Evian and Volvic bottled water, and leading medical nutrition brands.

Contact Information

Website
www.danone.com
Formerly Known As
Groupe Danone
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 17, boulevard Haussmann
  • 75009 Paris
  • France
+33 01
Primary Industry
Food Products
Other Industries
Beverages
Stock Exchange
PAR
Corporate Office
  • 17, boulevard Haussmann
  • 75009 Paris
  • France
+33 01

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Danone Stock Performance

As of 19-Jun-2025, Danone’s stock price is $81.76. Its current market cap is $52.6B with 643M shares.

(As of Thursday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$81.76 $82.62 $60.33 - $87.18 $52.6B 643M 1.51M $3.40

Danone Financials Summary

As of 31-Dec-2024, Danone has a trailing 12-month revenue of $29.6B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2024 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 53,793,364 53,793,364 53,226,337 45,217,424
Revenue 29,623,538 29,623,538 29,885,841 29,082,861
EBITDA 4,722,279 4,722,279 3,753,720 4,045,799
Net Income 2,186,922 2,186,922 953,308 1,008,296
Total Assets 47,129,582 47,129,582 49,174,819 48,559,234
Total Debt 14,766,756 14,766,756 17,245,343 15,189,439
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Danone Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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Danone Comparisons

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Post Valuation
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Danone is a global food and beverage industry leader with around EUR 27 billion annual revenue. Its operations are organ
Food Products
Paris, France
90,000 As of 2024

Vevey, Switzerland
 

Ghaziabad, India
 
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Danone Competitors (95)

One of Danone’s 95 competitors is Nestlé, a Corporation company based in Vevey, Switzerland.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Nestlé Corporation Vevey, Switzerland
Dabur India Corporation Ghaziabad, India
Mondelēz Global Corporation Chicago, IL
The Hershey Corporation Hershey, PA
International Flavors & Fragrances Corporation New York, NY
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Danone Patents

Danone Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
CA-225770-S Set of pots [packaging] Active 27-Jul-2023
CA-225771-S Set of pots [packaging] Active 27-Jul-2023
CA-225772-S Set of pots [packaging] Active 27-Jul-2023
US-D1054880-S1 Packaging for food Active 27-Jul-2023
EP-4368581-A1 System for modifying the minerality of an aqueous liquid Pending 09-Nov-2022 C02F1/008
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Danone Investors

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Danone Investments & Acquisitions (104)

Danone’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Kate Farms. The deal was made on 12-May-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Kate Farms 12-May-2025 Merger/Acquisition Beverages
Joint Venture (Groupe Michelin / Danone / DMC Biotechnologies / Crédit Agricole Centre France) 12-Jun-2024 Joint Venture Biotechnology
Functional Formularies 01-May-2024 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Products
Rite Water Solutions 10-Feb-2024 PE Growth/Expansion Infrastructure
Wilk Technologies 16-May-2023 PIPE Food Products
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Danone ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated April, 12, 2025

18.15 | Low Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

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0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

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Danone Exits (31)

Danone’s most recent exit was on 25-Jun-2021 from Origin Materials. The exit was categorized as with 11 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Origin Materials 25-Jun-2021 Completed
  • 11 buyers
Yumble (Food Products) 03-Jun-2021 Completed
  • 4 buyers
China Mengniu Dairy 24-Jul-2015 Completed
Avantium 05-Jun-2014 Completed
  • 13 buyers
China Mengniu Dairy 12-Feb-2014 PIPE Completed
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Danone Affiliates

Subsidiaries (38)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Danone Manifesto Ventures New York, NY 2016
Livelihoods Fund For Familiy Farming Paris, France 2015
Milupa Nutricia Bad Homburg, Germany 2015
Dan Ingredients Unit Paris, France 2013
Kate Farms Goleta, CA 2011
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Danone FAQs

  • When was Danone founded?

    Danone was founded in 1919.

  • Where is Danone headquartered?

    Danone is headquartered in Paris, France.

  • What is the size of Danone?

    Danone has 90,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Danone in?

    Danone’s primary industry is Food Products.

  • Is Danone a private or public company?

    Danone is a Public company.

  • What is Danone’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Danone is BN.

  • What is the current stock price of Danone?

    As of 19-Jun-2025 the stock price of Danone is $81.76.

  • What is the current market cap of Danone?

    The current market capitalization of Danone is $52.6B.

  • What is Danone’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Danone is $29.6B.

  • Who are Danone’s competitors?

    Nestlé, Dabur India, Mondelēz Global, The Hershey, and International Flavors & Fragrances are some of the 95 competitors of Danone.

  • What is Danone’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Danone’s EPS for 12 months was $3.40.

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