LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA (LVMH) is a France-based luxury goods company. The Company owns a portfolio of luxury brands and its business activities are divided into five business groups: Wines and Spirits, Perfumes and Cosmetics, Watches and Jewelry, Fashion and Leather Goods, and Selective Retailing. The activities of the wines and spirits sector include the Champagne and Wines branch, and the Cognac and Spirits branch. LVMH is present in the perfume and cosmetics sector with the French Houses Christian Dior, Guerlain, Givenchy and Kenzo brands. The Fashion and Leather Goods business group includes Louis Vuitton, Donna Karan, Fendi, Loewe, Celine, Kenzo, Marc Jacobs, Givenchy, Thomas Pink, Pucci and Berluti. Watches and Jewelry sells products, such as TAG Heuer, Hublot, Zenith, Dior Watches, Chaumet, Fred and De Beers. The Selective Retailing businesses operate in two segments: travel retail and the selective retail concepts represented by Sephora and Le Bon Marche (More on Reuters).
Here are some Fundamental Figures:
| Sales | 20.32 Bil |
| Income | 3.03 Bil |
| Net Profit Margin | 16.30% |
| Return on Equity | 19.57% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0.31 |
| Revenue/Share | 42.36 |
| Earnings/Share | 6.32 |
| Book Value/Share | 35.93 |
| Dividend Rate | 2.1 |
| Payout Ratio | 33.00% |
Here are some Pricing Figures:
| Price/Earnings | 20 |
| Price/Book | 3.4 |
| Price/Sales | 3 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 14.9 |
| Dividend Yield % | 1.66 |
Here are some Trading Figures:
| Last Price | 126.55 |
| 52-Wk High | 129.95 |
| 52-Wk Low | 88 |
| Volume | 366,050 |
| Avg Daily Vol (13 Wks) | 864,261 |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 119.94 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 117.22 |
| Volatility (beta) | 0.98 |
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For Americans who toasted the New Year with champagne, the odds are about three in five that the bubbly was bottled by industry behemoth LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton...
ReplyDeleteLVMH, which owns six brands including Veuve Clicquot, Moet & Chandon and Dom Perignon, dominates the $5.4 billion global champagne market... LVMH had 18.6% of the global market for champagne by volume in 2006, according to Impact Databank, a market-research firm. The company had more than two-thirds of U.S. champagne sales by value and about 62% by volume...
Independent farmers own 90% of the vineyards in France's Champagne region -- the only source of grapes for bona fide bubbly -- and LVMH is the biggest buyer of their grapes. LVMH is also the single largest owner of vineyards in Champagne, possessing 4,077 acres, or 5%, of the fields available. The French fashion-to-spirits company has achieved a rare agricultural feat: sewing up much of the world's supply of champagne grapes.