Press Kit

May 6, 2021

Publication

Q1 2021 statement

Henkel published its Q1 2021 statement on May 06, 2021.

The quarterly statement is available for download here.

Quarterly Statement

Quarterly Statement Q1 2021

May 6, 2021,

Düsseldorf / Germany

Guidance for fiscal 2021 raised: higher sales and earnings growth expected

Henkel reports strong start to fiscal 2021

  • Group sales show significant organic growth of +7.7 percent to around 5 billion euros, nominal growth of +0.8 percent adversely affected by currency headwinds
  • All business units report organic sales growth:
    • Adhesive Technologies with double-digit organic sales growth of +13.0 percent, nominal +6.7 percent
    • Beauty Care reports good organic sales growth of +2.3 percent, nominal -1.1 percent
    • Laundry & Home Care records very strong organic sales growth of +4.1 percent, nominal -5.6 percent
  • Emerging markets with double-digit organic sales growth of +18.5 percent, mature markets grow +0.5 percent
  • Henkel raises guidance for fiscal 2021:
    • Organic sales growth: +4.0 to +6.0 percent
    • EBIT margin*: 14.0 to 15.0 percent
    • Earnings per preferred share ‏(EPS)*: Increase in the high single-digit to mid-teens percentage range at constant exchange rates

Contacts

Lars Witteck - Head of External Communications - Corporate Communications
Lars Witteck Henkel Head of External Communications Headquarters, Düsseldorf/Germany +49-211-797-2606 press@henkel.com Download Business Card Add to my collection
Wulf Klüppelholz - Head of Media Relations - Corporate Communications
Wulf Klüppelholz Henkel Head of Media Relations Headquarters, Düsseldorf/Germany +49-211-797-1875 press@henkel.com Download Business Card Add to my collection
Hanna Philipps - Corporate Media Relations - Corporate Communications
Hanna Philipps Henkel Corporate Media Relations Headquarters, Düsseldorf/Germany +49-211-797-3626 press@henkel.com Download Business Card Add to my collection

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