Louis Hachette Group (ALHG) Stock Overview
Engages in the publishing and travel retail and media businesses. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 1/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
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Louis Hachette Group S.A. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | €1.59 |
| 52 Week High | €1.79 |
| 52 Week Low | €1.39 |
| Beta | 0 |
| 1 Month Change | -6.96% |
| 3 Month Change | -5.50% |
| 1 Year Change | -4.62% |
| 3 Year Change | n/a |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | 41.96% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| ALHG | FR Media | FR Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.9% | 8.2% | 1.8% |
| 1Y | -4.6% | -4.8% | 0.4% |
Return vs Industry: ALHG matched the French Media industry which returned -4.4% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ALHG underperformed the French Market which returned 1.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| ALHG volatility | |
|---|---|
| ALHG Average Weekly Movement | 3.7% |
| Media Industry Average Movement | 5.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in FR Market | 10.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in FR Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: ALHG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the French market.
Volatility Over Time: ALHG's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1826 | 30,353 | Jean-Christophe Thiery | www.louishachettegroup.com |
Louis Hachette Group S.A. engages in the publishing and travel retail and media businesses. It publishes and distributes books, including general literature, textbooks, children and young adult books, comics and manga, tourism, fine art, and dictionaries; offers a range of convenience and specialty items, fashion gallery, cosmetics, alcohol, tobacco, and fragrances through retail stores; and operates full-service bars and restaurants, and souvenir stores, as well as coffee/tea shops and fast-food options. The company also offers magazine publishing; advertising; and digital audio content services; and Prismashop, a magazine e-commerce site.
Louis Hachette Group S.A. Fundamentals Summary
| ALHG fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | €1.58b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €22.00m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €9.68b |
Is ALHG overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| ALHG income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | €9.68b |
| Cost of Revenue | €3.50b |
| Gross Profit | €6.19b |
| Other Expenses | €6.17b |
| Earnings | €22.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Jul 28, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.022 |
| Gross Margin | 63.89% |
| Net Profit Margin | 0.23% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 80.1% |
How did ALHG perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/05/25 10:20 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Louis Hachette Group S.A. is covered by 4 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Geoffrey d'Halluin | BNP Paribas |
| Emmanuel Chevalier | CIC Market Solutions (ESN) |
| Matthias Desmarais | ODDO BHF Corporate & Markets |