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Publicatie datum
06 sep 2006 - 07:03
Statutaire naam
Heineken N.V.
Titel
Heineken N.V. reports strong organic net profit growth of 13.7%
Bericht
Amsterdam, 6 September 2006 - Heineken N.V. today announced strong organic net profit growth of 13.7% for the first six months of 2006, a clear acceleration compared with the 5.4%-growth rate reported for the same period in 2005. Heineken confirms its increased full-year forecast of an organic net profit growth of ‘slightly above 10%` (recently upgraded from ‘mid-single digit`).
Key figures1
H1 2006 H1 2005 Change Organic growth
(hl mln) (hl mln)
Group beer volume 62.8 56.2 11.6% 6.6%
(€ mln) (€ mln)
Revenues 5,738 5,142 11.6% 6.3%
EBIT 759 601 26.3% -
EBIT (beia) 726 638 13.8% 10.4%
Net Profit 433 345 25.5% -
Net Profit (beia) 410 371 10.5% 13.7%
(€) (€)
Earnings per share 0.88 0.70 25.5% -
· Heineken achieved accelerated organic growth across all key metrics: +6.3% in revenues, +10.4% in EBIT (beia) and +13.7% in net profit (beia).
· Group beer volume grew 11.6%, to 62.8 million hectolitres of which organic growth accounted for 6.6%. Consolidated beer volume amounted to 53.3 million hectolitres.
· Net profit (beia) grew 10.5% to €410 million mainly driven by strong top-line growth. Net profit was 25.5% higher reflecting in part €28 million in exceptional net book gains in the first half-year against costs of €23 million in the same period in 2005.
· Volume of the Heineken® brand in the global premium segment rose 12.7% to 11 million hectolitres, increasing the brand’s share of the segment. The Heineken® brand performed strongly in the Americas, Central and Eastern Europe and Africa, driven by engaging new marketing campaigns and consumer-driven innovations.
· The introduction of Heineken Premium Light in the USA exceeded expectations with sales of over 300,000 hectolitres by the end of June. Heineken expects that Heineken Premium Light will achieve more than 600,000 hectolitres sales in 2006, 50% above the original forecast. The introduction has also had a positive impact on the volume growth of Heineken® lager with depletions up 8% in
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