• Science‑led, premium brand active across professional, specialty retail, and e‑commerce channels
• Balanced global footprint, anchored by broad distribution in North America and supported by meaningful international reach
• Unlocking new avenues for innovation through advanced technology, expanded capabilities, and accelerated product development
• Highly complementary product portfolios broadening Henkel’s hair care offer

• Good business performance in fiscal 2025
  • Sales: 20.5 billion euros, organic growth of 0.9 percent
  • Operating profit ‏(EBIT)*: 3.0 billion euros, slightly below prior year due to significantly negative foreign exchange effects
  • EBIT margin*: 14.8 percent, improvement of 50 basis points
  • Earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS)*: 5.33 euros, +4.7 percent ‏(at constant exchange rates)
  • Strong free cash flow of about 1.9 billion euros
• Dividend increase of 1.5 percent to 2.07 euros proposed per preferred share
• Implementation of Purposeful Growth Agenda further progressed
  • Merger of consumer businesses completed ahead of schedule
  • Recent acquisitions in both business units strengthen growth potential
• Outlook for fiscal 2026: Further top- and bottom-line growth expected
  • Organic sales growth: 1.0 to 3.0 percent
  • EBIT margin*: 14.5 to 16.0 percent
  • Earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS)*: Increase in the low to high single-digit percentage range ‏(at constant exchange rates)

• Adding strong and complementary hair care and styling brand with around €190 million in sales to consumer hair portfolio in North America
• Strong and consistent sales growth track record over recent years
• Brand with high appreciation by US customers and consumers
• Acquisition opens opportunities for consumer-centric innovation and synergies with Henkel’s expertise in hair care and styling  

• Innovative player in high-performance specialty coatings for flexible materials active across automotive, fashion & lifestyle and packaging markets
• Highly complementary product portfolio serving various customer segments, many of which are already served by Adhesive Technologies
• Strong strategic fit building on valuable R&D capabilities and a know-how-based business model with a high degree of customization

• Adhesive Technologies to expand product offering with complementary bonding solutions in fast-evolving dynamic markets
• Innovative player in high performance water-based technology with sustainable competitive advantage and strong value creation potential
• In addition to water-based tapes, access to advanced technological capabilities and expertise in hotmelt and solvent-based polymer tapes
• Adhesive Technologies to become a bonding solution provider beyond liquid adhesives offering additional value to its customers 

• Group sales: 5.1 billion euros, organic +1.4 percent
• Adhesive Technologies: organic sales growth of 2.5 percent with positive volume and price development
• Consumer Brands: organic sales growth of 0.4 percent with positive volume development despite consumer demand remaining subdued
• Good organic sales growth in North America driven by both business units
• Integration of Consumer Brands businesses successfully completed by year-end
• Full-year guidance: ranges unchanged

• Group sales in the first half of the year organically at prior-year level: 10.4 billion euros ‏(organic -0.1 percent; Q2: +0.9 percent)
• Operating profit ‏(EBIT)* increases to 1,614 million euros ‏(+0.2 percent)
• EBIT margin* improves to 15.5 percent ‏(+60 basis points)
• Earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS)* rises to 2.81 euros, +5.0 percent at constant exchange rates
• Implementation of Purposeful Growth Agenda further progressed
  • Clear focus on global megatrends strengthens competitiveness and resilience of Adhesive Technologies in a challenging market environment
  • Significant volume improvement in Consumer Brands – Top 10 brands deliver good organic sales growth
• Outlook for fiscal 2025 updated:
  • Organic sales growth: 1.0 to 2.0 percent ‏(previously: 1.5 to 3.5 percent)
  • Adjusted return on sales: 14.5 to 15.5 percent ‏(previously: 14.0 to 15.5 percent)
  • Adjusted earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS): increase in the low to high single-digit percentage range at constant exchange rates ‏(unchanged)

• Group sales: around 5.2 billion euros; organic development -1.0 percent
• Adhesive Technologies: positive organic sales growth of 1.1 percent with positive volume development despite challenging environment
• Consumer Brands: organic sales development of -3.5 percent; volumes impacted by subdued consumer demand and supply chain challenges
• Sale of Retailer Brands business in North America closed – strategic portfolio optimization program in Consumer Brands concluded
• Outlook for fiscal 2025 unchanged despite increased volatility in market environment:
  • Organic sales growth: 1.5 to 3.5 percent
  • Adjusted return on sales: 14.0 to 15.5 percent
  • Adjusted earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS): increase in the low to high single-digit percentage range ‏(at constant exchange rates)

At the Annual General Meeting of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA on April 28, 2025, the shareholders approved all agenda items. A total of about 76 percent of the voting capital stock was represented. As in the previous year, the Annual General Meeting was held as an in- attendance event at the CCD-Stadthalle in Düsseldorf.

• Strengthening focus on innovative branded consumer business
• Closing divestment of non-core business with limited future strategic fit
• Concluding announced portfolio optimization as part of Consumer Brands integration