Barry Callebaut Overview
- Year Founded
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1996
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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13,138
- Stock Symbol
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BARN
- Investments
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35
- Share Price
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$1.5K
- (As of Friday Closing)
Barry Callebaut General Information
Description
Barry Callebaut is the leading global manufacturer and supplier of cocoa and chocolate ingredients, employing over 13,000 people. Customers include food and beverage manufacturers as well as artisans, chocolatiers, pastry chefs, and bakers who use chocolate professionally. Barry Callebaut is vertically integrated, from raw material (cocoa bean) procurement through to chocolate manufacturing, without owning any cocoa farms. The firm produces around 40% of the world's industrial chocolate (open market), and its products are used in approximately 20% of the world's chocolate and cocoa goods.
Contact Information
Website
www.barry-callebaut.comCorporate Office
- Hardturmstrasse 181
- 8005 Zurich
- Switzerland
Corporate Office
- Hardturmstrasse 181
- 8005 Zurich
- Switzerland
Barry Callebaut Timeline
Barry Callebaut Stock Performance
As of 13-Nov-2026, Barry Callebaut’s stock price is $1.5K. Its current market cap is $8.21B with 5.48M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.5K | $1.48K | $1.23K - $1.99K | $8.21B | 5.48M | 12K | $36.07 |
Barry Callebaut Financials Summary
As of 31-Aug-2026, Barry Callebaut has a trailing 12-month revenue of $15.3B.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Aug-2026 | FY 2026 31-Aug-2026 | FY 2025 31-Aug-2025 | FY 2024 31-Aug-2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 12,016,539 | 12,016,539 | 15,007,138 | 12,005,266 |
| Revenue | 15,335,881 | 15,335,881 | 17,297,800 | 11,707,867 |
| EBITDA | 941,115 | 941,115 | 1,007,714 | 764,008 |
| Net Income | 197,826 | 197,826 | 217,404 | 213,934 |
| Total Assets | 14,472,286 | 14,472,286 | 15,747,616 | 17,896,557 |
| Total Debt | 5,182,761 | 5,182,761 | 7,730,371 | 5,662,453 |
Barry Callebaut Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
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Barry Callebaut Comparisons
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Barry Callebaut Competitors (60)
One of Barry Callebaut’s 60 competitors is The Hershey, a Corporation company based in Hershey, PA.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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| The Hershey | Corporation | Hershey, PA | ||||
| AAK | Corporation | Malmo, Sweden | ||||
| Puratos | Private Equity-Backed | Brussels, Belgium | ||||
| Askinosie Chocolate | Corporation | Springfield, MO | ||||
| Groupe CÉMOI | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Perpignan, France |
Barry Callebaut Patents
Barry Callebaut Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2026231435-A1 | Mobile robotic harvesting systems and methods | Pending | 02-May-2025 | ||
| WO-2026162592-A1 | A method for fermenting cocoa pulp and/or cocoa beans and cocoa product thus obtained, a fermenting device and its use | Pending | 29-Jan-2025 | ||
| CA-211811-S | Label | Active | 23-Mar-2022 | ||
| CA-211812-S | Label | Active | 23-Mar-2022 | ||
| US-D1036546-S1 | Label | Active | 23-Mar-2022 |
Barry Callebaut Signals
Barry Callebaut Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Barry Callebaut Investments & Acquisitions (35)
Barry Callebaut’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Attelli. The deal was made on 18-Oct-2022.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attelli | 18-Oct-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | Food Products | ||
| Europe Chocolate Company | 03-Sep-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Food Products | ||
| Flanders Quality Machines | 01-Sep-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Machinery (B2B) | ||
| GKC Foods (Australia) | 01-Jul-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Food Products | ||
| Inforum Cocoa | 31-Jan-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | Food Products |
Barry Callebaut ESG
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Barry Callebaut Exits (3)
Barry Callebaut’s most recent exit was on 01-Jul-2007 from CB Chocolaterie de Bourgogne. The exit was categorized as .
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB Chocolaterie de Bourgogne | 01-Jul-2007 | Completed |
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| Brach's Confections | 17-Sep-2003 | Completed |
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| Stollwerck | 05-Jan-2002 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed |
Barry Callebaut Affiliates
Subsidiaries (2)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe Chocolate Company | Malle, Belgium | 1993 | |
| World's Finest Chocolate | Chicago, IL | 1939 |
Barry Callebaut FAQs
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When was Barry Callebaut founded?
Barry Callebaut was founded in 1996.
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Where is Barry Callebaut headquartered?
Barry Callebaut is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
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What is the size of Barry Callebaut?
Barry Callebaut has 13,138 total employees.
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What industry is Barry Callebaut in?
Barry Callebaut’s primary industry is Food Products.
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Is Barry Callebaut a private or public company?
Barry Callebaut is a Public company.
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What is Barry Callebaut’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Barry Callebaut is BARN.
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What is the current stock price of Barry Callebaut?
As of 13-Nov-2026 the stock price of Barry Callebaut is $1.5K.
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What is the current market cap of Barry Callebaut?
The current market capitalization of Barry Callebaut is $8.21B.
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What is Barry Callebaut’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Barry Callebaut is $15.3B.
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Who are Barry Callebaut’s competitors?
The Hershey, AAK, Puratos, Askinosie Chocolate, and Groupe CÉMOI are some of the 60 competitors of Barry Callebaut.
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What is Barry Callebaut’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Barry Callebaut’s EPS for 12 months was $36.07.
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