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BIC Q2 2025 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q2 2025 earnings summary31 Jul, 2025

Executive summary

  • Q2 2025 saw a return to 1.4% net sales growth at constant currencies, reversing Q1 declines, with all divisions and geographies contributing and Tangle Teezer delivering double-digit growth and 4.0 points to group growth in H1.

  • H1 2025 net sales declined 2.4% at constant currencies, with overall group net sales at €1,077 million.

  • Adjusted EBIT margin was resilient at 13.7% in H1, down from 14.9% in H1 2024, despite higher raw material costs and currency headwinds.

  • CEO transition announced: Rob Versloot to become CEO in September 2025.

Financial highlights

  • Q2 net sales: €598M, up 1.4% at constant currencies; H1 net sales: €1,077M, down 2.4% at constant currencies.

  • Adjusted EBIT for H1: €147M (13.7% margin), down €23M and 120 bps year-over-year.

  • Adjusted EPS: €2.35 vs €2.95 last year; net income group share: €76M vs €111M last year.

  • Free cash flow: negative €14M in H1 vs positive €37M last year; net cash position at June 2025: €21M.

  • Nonrecurring items: €25M, including €19M noncash impairment on Rocketbook and €6M inventory fair value adjustment for Tangle Teezer.

Outlook and guidance

  • 2025 full-year net sales expected to grow 0–3% at constant currencies.

  • Adjusted EBIT margin expected around 15%; free cash flow expected above €240M.

  • Outlook excludes potential impacts from US tariffs and volatile trading environments; continued unfavorable FX impact expected, mainly from USD, BRL, and MXN.

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Société BIC SA is a global manufacturer known for producing consumer goods in three main categories: stationery, lighters, and shavers. The company’s product portfolio includes pens, pencils, markers, and other writing instruments, alongside disposable lighters and razors. BIC's products are widely recognized for their simplicity, reliability, and affordability. The company is headquartered in Clichy, France, and its shares are listed on Euronext Paris.

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