BIC
Société BIC SA manufactures and sells stationery, lighter, shaver, and other products in Europe, Cello®, Conté®, BIC FlexTM, Lucky Stationery, Made For YOUTM, Soleil®, Tipp-Ex®, Wite-Out® and more, and internationally. The company offers stationery products, including ball pens, ink, dry gel pens, fineliner pens, graphite pencils, coloring pencils, coloring felt pens, poster paints, water colors, plasticines, double-sided dry eraser whiteboards, mini pocket mouse decor, glue stock décor, markers, stickers, graphic pencils, mechanical pencils, sticky notes, printing products, dyes, leads, writing instruments, and correction and adhesive tapes, as well as crayons, arts and crafts kits, correction fluids, correction pens, and erasers. It also provides classic, electronic, decorated, and multipurpose lighters; and shavers for men and women. In addition, the company sells pantyhoses, batteries, and shaving preps; and advertising and promotional products. Further, it is involved in the provision of delivery services; production of industrial equipment; and manufacture and distribution of IT solutions and consumer products, as well as real estate and insurance activities. The company offers its products primarily under the BIC, Tipp-Ex, Wite-Out, Cello, BIC Kids, Conté, BIC Flex, Lucky Stationery, Made For YOU, BIC Graphic, and BIC Soleil brands through points-of-sale, individual kiosks, and micro-shops, as well as an e-commerce site. Société BIC SA was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Clichy, France. Show More...
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Website http://www.bicworld.com
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Sector Consumer Defensive
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Industry Household & Personal Products
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Last Quote 64.80 EUR
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Last Updated 18-04-2024
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Interest Coverage
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2010-12 2011-12 2012-12 2013-12 2014-12 2015-12 2016-12 2017-12 2018-12 2019-12 TTM Earnings Per Share EUR 4.26 4.89 5.42 5.07 5.51 6.69 5.27 6.13 3.78 3.9 3.9 Dividends EUR 2.4 1.9 4.0 2.56 2.6 2.85 3.4 3.45 3.45 3.45 3.45 Payout Ratio % * 55.9 40.5 72.8 51.0 47.4 44.9 56.1 58.9 69.6 82.0 88.5 Shares Mil 49.0 48.0 48.0 48.0 48.0 48.0 47.0 47.0 46.0 45.0 45.0 Book Value Per Share * EUR 29.67 29.87 30.91 30.89 30.82 35.86 35.1 37.27 34.6 33.97 35.78 Free Cash Flow Per Share * EUR 4.08 3.49 3.7 4.35 4.47 5.2 4.02 2.82 5.08 3.93 Return on Assets % 10.24 11.59 12.33 11.02 11.34 13.09 9.77 11.7 7.35 7.4 7.4 Financial Leverage (Average) 1.4 1.42 1.46 1.53 1.5 1.37 1.44 1.38 1.44 1.49 1.49 Return on Equity % 15.09 16.34 17.76 16.49 17.18 18.75 13.71 16.49 10.37 10.85 10.85 Return on Invested Capital % 14.01 15.78 17.2 15.54 15.77 17.79 13.06 15.97 10.12 10.32 10.32 Interest Coverage 27.89 245.29 125.95 186.54 170.67 187.44 127.29 62.81 51.69 51.69 Current Ratio 3.5 3.63 3.71 3.13 3.69 3.71 2.97 3.1 2.71 2.54 2.54 Quick Ratio 2.26 2.16 2.36 1.96 2.36 2.36 1.76 1.8 1.58 1.53 1.53 Debt/Equity 0.04 0.05 0.02 0.02 0.02