About chocoladefabriken lindt & spruengli ag - CHLSY
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG is a holding company, which engages in the manufacture and sales of chocolate products. It operates through the following segments: Europe, North America, and Rest of the World. The Europe segment focuses on European companies and business units including Russia. The North America segment includes companies in the USA, Canada, and Mexico. The Rest of the World segment operates in Australia, Japan, South Africa, Hong Kong, China, and Brazil as well as the business unit's distributors and global travel retail. The company was founded by Rudolf Sprüngli-Ammann and David Sprüngli-Schwarz in 1845 and is headquartered in Kilchberg, Switzerland.
CHLSY At a Glance
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG
Seestrasse 204
Kilchberg, Zurich 8802
| Phone | 41-44-716-22-33 | Revenue | 6.21B | |
| Industry | Food: Specialty/Candy | Net Income | 763.40M | |
| Sector | Consumer Non-Durables | 2024 Sales Growth | 7.286% | |
| Fiscal Year-end | 12 / 2025 | Employees | 15,000 | |
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CHLSY Valuation
| P/E Current | 41.724 |
| P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) | N/A |
| P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) | 33.551 |
| Price to Sales Ratio | 4.152 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 4.788 |
| Price to Cash Flow Ratio | 19.208 |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 19.751 |
| Enterprise Value to Sales | 4.267 |
| Total Debt to Enterprise Value | 0.069 |
CHLSY Efficiency
| Revenue/Employee | 413,966.268 |
| Income Per Employee | 50,893.211 |
| Receivables Turnover | 4.338 |
| Total Asset Turnover | 0.627 |
CHLSY Liquidity
| Current Ratio | 1.77 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.302 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.505 |
CHLSY Profitability
| Gross Margin | 40.629 |
| Operating Margin | 16.538 |
| Pretax Margin | 15.567 |
| Net Margin | 12.294 |
| Return on Assets | 7.703 |
| Return on Equity | 14.682 |
| Return on Total Capital | 10.637 |
| Return on Invested Capital | 11.39 |
CHLSY Capital Structure
| Total Debt to Total Equity | 34.393 |
| Total Debt to Total Capital | 25.592 |
| Total Debt to Total Assets | 17.825 |
| Long-Term Debt to Equity | 32.381 |
| Long-Term Debt to Total Capital | 24.094 |
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli Ag in the News
Lindt to cut out US as Canada's chocolate supplier to avoid Trudeau's retaliatory tariffs
Lindt & Sprungli is planning to sidestep the effects of the tariff war between Trudeau and Trump by supplying Canada chocolate from Europe instead of the U.S.