Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG

SWX:LISN Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 22.7b

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli has a total shareholder equity of CHF4.3B and total debt of CHF1.3B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 28.9%. Its total assets and total liabilities are CHF7.9B and CHF3.6B respectively. Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli's EBIT is CHF864.0M making its interest coverage ratio 34.4. It has cash and short-term investments of CHF402.3M.

Key information

28.9%

Debt to equity ratio

CHF 1.25b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio34.4x
CashCHF 402.30m
EquityCHF 4.33b
Total liabilitiesCHF 3.61b
Total assetsCHF 7.94b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Does Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 15
Does Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG (VTX:LISN) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Oct 30
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG (VTX:LISN) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Returns At Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Are On The Way Up

Oct 03
Returns At Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Are On The Way Up

Estimating The Fair Value Of Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG (VTX:LISN)

Sep 17
Estimating The Fair Value Of Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG (VTX:LISN)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 04
These 4 Measures Indicate That Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Jul 25
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG's (VTX:LISN) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Jul 12
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG's (VTX:LISN) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Here's Why We Think Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Is Well Worth Watching

Jun 21
Here's Why We Think Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Is Well Worth Watching

Here's Why Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jun 05
Here's Why Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

The Return Trends At Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Look Promising

Apr 16
The Return Trends At Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Look Promising

Some Confidence Is Lacking In Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG's (VTX:LISN) P/E

Apr 01
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG's (VTX:LISN) P/E

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Passed With Ease

Mar 01
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Passed With Ease

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Jan 03
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli (VTX:LISN) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: LISN's short term assets (CHF2.4B) exceed its short term liabilities (CHF1.8B).

Long Term Liabilities: LISN's short term assets (CHF2.4B) exceed its long term liabilities (CHF1.8B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: LISN's net debt to equity ratio (19.6%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: LISN's debt to equity ratio has increased from 24.5% to 28.9% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: LISN's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (59.4%).

Interest Coverage: LISN's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (34.4x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 06:02
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG is covered by 37 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Pierre-Yves GauthierAlphaValue
Andreas von ArxBaader Helvea Equity Research
Volker BosseBaader Helvea Equity Research