
February 23, 2023
JDE Peet's, which is owned by JAB Holdings and owns Peet's Coffee, Douwe Egberts, Jacobs and other brands, lifted its 2022 sales and underlying profit over the prior year and anticipates continued growth in 2023, according to a press release.
Highlights include:
Shares traded at $29.70 today against a 52-week range of $27-$33.62.
The full-year revenue of €8.15 billion ($8.63 billion) was in line with analyst expectations, while the EPS of €1.57 ($1.66) missed expectations by 6.8%, according to Yahoo Finance.
"In 2022, we delivered double-digit sales growth, increased our absolute gross profit, delivered strong free cash flow and higher EPS, while increasing investments to support our long-term growth ambition in areas such as marketing, innovation, digital commerce, emerging market capabilities and sustainability," CEO Fabien Simon said in the press release. "Consequently, we are emerging stronger for 2023, with an elevated growth portfolio, a competitive market share position, a well-invested business and a more productive and very engaged enterprise."
For 2023, JDE Peet's aims to achieve organic sales growth at the high end of its medium-term range of 3% to 5%.