Press Kit

Mar 11, 2026  Düsseldorf / Germany

Publication

2025 Annual Report

Henkel published its 2025 Annual Report on March 11, 2026.

In addition to the live webcast of the media call ‏(in German), press release, report and accompanying information are available for download in this press kit.

News Release

Teaser Annual Report

Mar 11, 2026, 

Düsseldorf / Germany

Henkel presents the annual results for 2025: Dividend to be further increased

Henkel delivers organic growth in 2025 and increases profitability through innovation and more efficiency

  • 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)

Reports

Video

YouTube Thumbnail Henkel Performance 2025 (Thumbnail)
YouTube Thumbnail Henkel CEO Carsten Knobel on Fiscal 2025 & Outlook for 2026 (Thumbnail)

Media Call

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 Corporate 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

Additional Information