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Chr. Hansen

Chr. Hansen's head office is located in Hoersholm. Chr. Hansen primarily operates in the chemical sector. Cees de Jong is the CEO of the company. The CFO of Chr. Hansen the company is Klaus Pedersen. The global chemical companies gained over the past 10 years on average 72 percent. Measured since 2011 the sector is 20 percent higher and over the past 12 months (December 2015-December 2016) there is a minus of 72 percent.

The past year was a relatively good year for Chr. Hansen investors

Over the last 12 months, that were loss-making period for the investors in Chr. Hansen, the stock lost around 7 percent. Over the period 2011-2016 the stock rose a massive 220,72 percent. Chr. Hansen's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were very volatile through the time and moved between 1,31 billion euros and 1,65 billion euros. Chr. Hansen's net results between 2011 and 2015 were quite unstable and moved between 850,24 million euros and 1,21 billion euros.

The Danish company paid out dividends in the past 5 years. Over the past 5 years the stock delivered an average dividend return of 27,78 percent.

At the end of 2015 around 2573 thousand people were on Chr. Hansen' payroll.

Chr. Hansen financed with relatively low debt

At the end of 2015 the chemical company's balance sheet equaled 1,78 billion euros. At the end of 2015 the total debt positon equaled 2,7 billion euros. This is around 151,68 percent of the total balance sheet. Last year the chemical company's price/earnings-ratio (PE) was around 30. So the investors valued the stock at 30 times 2015' earnings per share. Based on it's price/earnings-ratio and dividend yield the Danish stock can be seen as a value stock.

At the end of 2015 the chemical company's market capitalization (the number of shares times the market price) equaled around 55,15 billion euros. At the end of 2015 the Danish company had around 130 million stocks listed.

All Chr. Hansen's annual reports can be found here. More information about Chr. Hansen can be found it's website. .