Henkel Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1876

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 47,000

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • HEN3

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 91

  • Share Price
  • $77.96
  • (As of Tuesday Closing)

Henkel General Information

Description

Two distinct customer groups constitute Henkel. The consumer segment (around 50% of consolidated 2023 sales) is laundry and home care, including the Persil and Purex laundry detergent brands, and beauty care, including the Schwarzkopf brand in hair care and the Dial brand in hand soap. The adhesives technologies segment makes up the remaining 50% of sales. Sales from Europe accounted for 38% of the firm's consolidated total in 2023, while Asia-Pacific and North America accounted for 15% and 28%, respectively.

Contact Information

Website
www.henkel.com
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • Henkelstrasse 67
  • 40589 Dusseldorf
  • Germany
+49
Primary Industry
Personal Products
Other Industries
Specialty Chemicals
Stock Exchange
ETR
Corporate Office
  • Henkelstrasse 67
  • 40589 Dusseldorf
  • Germany
+49

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Henkel Stock Performance

As of 13-May-2025, Henkel’s stock price is $77.96. Its current market cap is $30.7B with 419M shares.

(As of Tuesday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$77.96 $79.25 $72.49 - $96.11 $30.7B 419M 559K $5.17

Henkel Financials Summary

As of 31-Dec-2024, Henkel has a trailing 12-month revenue of $23.4B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2024 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 35,745,295 35,745,295 33,266,511 30,094,045
Revenue 23,358,186 23,358,186 23,279,771 23,548,275
EBITDA 3,739,734 3,739,734 2,844,776 2,431,895
Net Income 2,171,772 2,171,772 1,426,175 1,323,716
Total Assets 36,697,849 36,697,849 35,071,022 35,571,427
Total Debt 4,463,013 4,463,013 3,196,816 3,845,618
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Henkel Valuation & Funding

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Henkel Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Two distinct customer groups constitute Henkel. The consumer segment (around 50% of consolidated 2023 sales) is laundry
Personal Products
Dusseldorf, Germany
47,000 As of 2025

Mumbai, India
 

Hamburg, Germany
 
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Henkel Competitors (19)

One of Henkel’s 19 competitors is Colgate-Palmolive (India), a Corporation company based in Mumbai, India.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Corporation Mumbai, India
Beiersdorf Corporate Backed or Acquired Hamburg, Germany
Croda (Specialty Chemicals) Corporation Goole, United Kingdom
Colgate-Palmolive Corporation New York, NY
Procter & Gamble Corporation Cincinnati, OH
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Henkel Patents

Henkel Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
DE-202025101068-U1 Tires and tire processing machines Active 27-Feb-2025
US-20250146139-A1 Corrosion protection pretreatment agent, treating method using the same and article thereof Pending 13-Jan-2025
US-20250145853-A1 Protection coating composition, treating method using the same and article thereof Pending 10-Jan-2025
GB-202418604-D0 Piezoelectric epoxy adhesive laminate tapes Pending 18-Dec-2024
GB-202418607-D0 Piezoelectric (meth)acrylate adhesive laminate tapes Pending 18-Dec-2024
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Henkel Investments & Acquisitions (91)

Henkel’s most recent deal was a Later Stage VC with Eeden for . The deal was made on 29-Apr-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Eeden 29-Apr-2025 Later Stage VC Environmental Services (B2B)
Suzhou Boke Biotechnology 04-Mar-2025 Merger/Acquisition Personal Products
Pixelligent 09-Sep-2024 Later Stage VC Specialty Chemicals
Procter & Gamble (VS Sassoon's China Business) 30-Apr-2024 Merger/Acquisition Other Services (B2C Non-Financial)
ACP IV Coating Solutions 02-Apr-2024 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Services
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Henkel ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated December, 25, 2024

19.36 | 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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Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

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Henkel Exits (11)

Henkel’s most recent exit was on 15-Sep-2020 from Invincible Brands. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Invincible Brands 15-Sep-2020 Completed
ZipJet 31-Jan-2019 Completed
  • 5 buyers
Invincible Brands 15-Jan-2018 Completed
  • 4 buyers
Vitriflex 30-Mar-2015 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Chemofast Anchoring 28-Feb-2012 Secondary Transaction - Private Completed
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Henkel Affiliates

Subsidiaries (42)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Swania International Dusseldorf, Germany 2021
Henkel Ip & Holding Dusseldorf, Germany 2020
Henkel Ventures Dusseldorf, Germany 2016
Henkel Nederland Operations Scheemda, Netherlands 2015
Swania Boulogne Billancourt, France 2014
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Henkel FAQs

  • When was Henkel founded?

    Henkel was founded in 1876.

  • Where is Henkel headquartered?

    Henkel is headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany.

  • What is the size of Henkel?

    Henkel has 47,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Henkel in?

    Henkel’s primary industry is Personal Products.

  • Is Henkel a private or public company?

    Henkel is a Public company.

  • What is Henkel’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Henkel is HEN3.

  • What is the current stock price of Henkel?

    As of 13-May-2025 the stock price of Henkel is $77.96.

  • What is the current market cap of Henkel?

    The current market capitalization of Henkel is $30.7B.

  • What is Henkel’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Henkel is $23.4B.

  • Who are Henkel’s competitors?

    Colgate-Palmolive (India), Beiersdorf, Croda (Specialty Chemicals), Colgate-Palmolive, and Procter & Gamble are some of the 19 competitors of Henkel.

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

    Henkel’s EPS for 12 months was $5.17.

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