Hugo Boss
Market Cap
€1.8b
Last Updated
2020/07/01 20:52 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
Hugo Boss AG, together with its subsidiaries, develops, markets, and distributes fashion and accessories for men and women worldwide.
Rewards
Risk Analysis
Snowflake Analysis
Good value with adequate balance sheet.
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Share Price & News
How has Hugo Boss's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: BOSS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
0%
BOSS
0.3%
DE Luxury
1.5%
DE Market
1 Year Return
-54.1%
BOSS
-13.7%
DE Luxury
-1.8%
DE Market
Return vs Industry: BOSS underperformed the German Luxury industry which returned -12.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: BOSS underperformed the German Market which returned -0.7% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| BOSS | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | 0% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| 30 Day | 7.5% | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| 90 Day | 16.4% | 21.3% | 25.1% |
| 1 Year | -54.0%-54.1% | -13.7%-13.7% | 0.2%-1.8% |
| 3 Year | -54.6%-58.3% | 35.3%30.7% | 1.3%-6.9% |
| 5 Year | -67.6%-73.1% | 181.0%155.4% | 15.0%-0.2% |
Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Hugo Boss's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
Simply Wall St News
3 months ago | Simply Wall St
With A -13% Earnings Drop, Did Hugo Boss AG (ETR:BOSS) Really Underperform?3 months ago | Simply Wall St
A Sliding Share Price Has Us Looking At Hugo Boss AG's (ETR:BOSS) P/E Ratio3 months ago | Simply Wall St
Hugo Boss AG Just Missed Earnings And Its EPS Looked Sad - But Analysts Have Updated Their ModelsValuation
Is Hugo Boss undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
17.0%
Undervalued compared to fair value
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: BOSS (€26.37) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€31.76)
Significantly Below Fair Value: BOSS is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: BOSS is good value based on its PE Ratio (12.1x) compared to the Luxury industry average (28.4x).
PE vs Market: BOSS is good value based on its PE Ratio (12.1x) compared to the German market (20.7x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: BOSS is good value based on its PEG Ratio (0.3x)
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: BOSS is overvalued based on its PB Ratio (1.9x) compared to the DE Luxury industry average (1.7x).
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Future Growth
How is Hugo Boss forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 19 analysts?
45.0%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: BOSS's forecast earnings growth (45% per year) is above the savings rate (0.2%).
Earnings vs Market: BOSS's earnings (45% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the German market (22.2% per year).
High Growth Earnings: earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: BOSS's revenue (5.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the German market (5.8% per year).
High Growth Revenue: BOSS's revenue (5.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: BOSS's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (16.8%).
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Past Performance
How has Hugo Boss performed over the past 5 years?
-9.7%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: BOSS has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: BOSS's current net profit margins (5.4%) are lower than last year (7.9%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: BOSS's earnings have declined by -9.7% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: BOSS's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: BOSS had negative earnings growth (-32.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Luxury industry average (-27%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: BOSS's Return on Equity (15.2%) is considered low.
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Financial Health
How is Hugo Boss's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: BOSS's short term assets (€1.1B) exceed its short term liabilities (€719.0M).
Long Term Liabilities: BOSS's short term assets (€1.1B) do not cover its long term liabilities (€1.1B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: BOSS's debt to equity ratio (34.2%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: BOSS's debt to equity ratio has increased from 19.6% to 34.2% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: BOSS's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (163.4%).
Interest Coverage: BOSS's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (8.2x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Dividend
What is Hugo Boss's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
4.92%
Forecast Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate BOSS's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate BOSS's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if BOSS's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if BOSS's dividend payments have been increasing.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: BOSS is not paying a notable dividend for the German market.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: No need to calculate the sustainability of BOSS's dividend in 3 years as they are not forecast to pay a notable one for the German market.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
3.9yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Mark Langer (52yo)
4.17yrs
Tenure
€2,939,000
Compensation
Mr. Mark Alexander Langer has been Chairman of the Managing Board and Chief Executive Officer at Hugo Boss AG since May 19, 2016. Mr. Langer served as a Managing Board Member at Hugo Boss AG since January ...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Mark's total compensation ($USD3.31M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD1.45M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Mark's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman of Managing Board & CEO | 4.17yrs | €2.94m | no data | |
| CFO & Member of Managing Board | 2.58yrs | €1.90m | no data | |
| Chief Brand Officer & Member of Managing Board | 3.92yrs | €1.99m | no data | |
| COO & Member of the Managing Board | 0.33yr | no data | no data | |
| Head of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Corporate Communications | no data | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director Northern Europe | 7yrs | no data | no data | |
| CEO & President of the Asia Pacific Region | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Investor Relations Manager | no data | no data | no data |
3.9yrs
Average Tenure
51.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: BOSS's management team is considered experienced (3.9 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member of the Supervisory Board | 0.50yr | no data | no data | |
| Independent Employee Representative Supervisory Board Member | 35.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Supervisory Board Member | 10.42yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Chairman of the Supervisory board | no data | no data | no data | |
| Supervisory Board Member | 10.42yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Vice Chairman of Supervisory board | no data | no data | no data | |
| Independent Employee Representative Supervisory Board Member | 3.92yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Employee Representative Supervisory Board Member | 5.17yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Employee Representative Supervisory Board Member | 5.17yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of Supervisory board | 0.50yr | no data | no data |
5.2yrs
Average Tenure
58.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: BOSS's board of directors are considered experienced (5.2 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Hugo Boss AG's company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Hugo Boss AG
- Ticker: BOSS
- Exchange: XTRA
- Founded: 1924
- Industry: Apparel, Accessories and Luxury Goods
- Sector: Consumer Durables
- Market Cap: €1.820b
- Shares outstanding: 69.02m
- Website: https://www.hugoboss.com
Number of Employees
Location
- Hugo Boss AG
- Dieselstrasse 12
- Metzingen
- Baden-Württemberg
- 72555
- Germany
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUGP.F | OTCPK (Pink Sheets LLC) | NPV (BR) | US | USD | Jan 1992 | |
| BOSS | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Jan 1992 |
| BOSS | XTRA (XETRA Trading Platform) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Jan 1992 |
| 0Q8F | LSE (London Stock Exchange) | Yes | Common Stock | GB | EUR | Jan 1992 |
| BOSSD | BATS-CHIXE (BATS 'Chi-X Europe') | Yes | Common Stock | GB | EUR | Jan 1992 |
| BOSS | SWX (SIX Swiss Exchange) | Yes | Common Stock | CH | CHF | Jan 1992 |
| BOSS N | BMV (Bolsa Mexicana de Valores) | Yes | Common Stock | MX | MXN | Jan 1992 |
| BOSS | WBAG (Wiener Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Stock | AT | EUR | Jan 1992 |
| BOSS | ETLX (Eurotlx) | Yes | Common Stock | IT | EUR | Jan 1992 |
| BOSS.Y | OTCPK (Pink Sheets LLC) | SPON ADR EA REPR 1/5 ORD EUR0.00 | US | USD | Jan 2013 | |
| BOSA | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | SPON ADR EA REPR 1/5 ORD EUR0.00 | DE | EUR | Jan 2013 |
Biography
Hugo Boss AG, together with its subsidiaries, develops, markets, and distributes fashion and accessories for men and women worldwide. The company offers business, casual, athleisure, and evening wear; shoes and accessories; and licensed products, including fragrances, eyewear, and watches, as well as children’s fashion products. It markets and sells its products under the BOSS and HUGO brand names through online stores, freestanding stores, shop-in-shops, and factory outlets with approximately 7,450 sales points. Hugo Boss AG was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Metzingen, Germany.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2020/07/01 20:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2020/07/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.