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giva secures 11.7 million funding to expand retail presence in india

Bengaluru-based direct-to-consumer jewelry brand Giva has raised approximately $11.7 million through equity and debt funding from Alteria Capital and Northern Arc. The funding includes $5.95 million in equity from the issuance of series B2 preference shares and $5.7 million in debt through series B1 non-convertible debentures. Giva plans to utilize the capital for general corporate operations and to expand its retail presence, currently operating 199 stores across major Tier I and Tier II cities.

mixed market signals as tech shares falter and peace talks continue

US Vice President J.D. Vance emphasized the need for a swift and lasting peace in Ukraine during a meeting with President Volodymyr Selensky, while trade tensions escalated under Trump’s new tariff policies. In the stock market, Airbnb surged over 14% after strong quarterly results, while Informatica's shares plummeted by more than 21% due to disappointing turnover. The Swiss Market Index is poised for a slight increase, driven by ongoing geopolitical developments and the upcoming earnings reports from major companies.

Swiss stock market opens higher amid improving US and European sentiment

The Swiss stock market opened higher on Thursday, continuing its positive trend from the previous day, buoyed by favorable US data and easing trade tensions. The SMI rose 0.19% to 12,604.86 points, with UBS leading gains at +1.6%, while Nestlé and Roche weighed on the indices. The unemployment rate in Switzerland surpassed 3% in January, reflecting a 20% increase compared to the previous year.

ubs lowers givaudan price target while maintaining neutral rating

UBS has reduced its price target for Givaudan from 4380 to 4310 Swiss francs while maintaining a "Neutral" rating. This adjustment reflects changes in estimates and a slight decline in industry valuation. The company's 2024 financial figures align with expectations, and discussions among investors are focused on volume trends for 2025.

givaudan ag maintains neutral stance as global flavor and fragrance leader

Givaudan AG, a leading global producer of flavors and fragrances, reports that flavors account for 52.1% of sales, while fragrances make up 47.9%. The company operates 78 production sites worldwide, with sales distributed across various regions: Switzerland (1.2%), Europe (29%), Asia-Pacific (24.6%), North America (23.9%), Latin America (12.3%), and Africa and the Middle East (9%).

givaudan faces mixed analyst ratings as target prices fluctuate

Givaudan achieved a historic milestone in 2024, reporting net profits exceeding one billion Swiss francs for the first time, with a net profit of 1.09 billion francs and a revenue growth of 7.2% to 7.41 billion francs. Analysts have varied ratings, with Goldman Sachs maintaining a 'Buy' at 5100 francs, while Jefferies rates it 'Underperform' at 3400 francs. The company is set to release its financial figures for 2024 on January 24, 2025, amid mixed market reactions.

surge in new cfo appointments reflects changing corporate leadership needs

In 2024, Swiss companies saw a surge in CFO changes, with one in four listed firms appointing new financial leaders, reflecting the need for refined skills amid economic challenges. Experts highlight the importance of collaboration between CEOs and CFOs, as well as the growing focus on communication and crisis management in the evolving role of the CFO.

UBS Lowers Givaudan Price Target While Maintaining Neutral Rating

UBS AG has reduced its price target for Givaudan shares from 4520 to 4380 Swiss francs while maintaining a "Neutral" rating. Analyst Charles Eden anticipates a 5% higher EBITDA for the second half of the year compared to consensus. As of 11:18 a.m., Givaudan shares fell 0.5% to CHF 4,039.00, indicating an upside potential of 8.44% based on the new target price, with a year-to-date increase of 17.9%. The company is set to release its Q4 2024 earnings on January 24, 2025.

ubs lowers givaudan price target while maintaining neutral stance

UBS has maintained a neutral stance on Givaudan while reducing its price target from 4520 to 4380 Swiss francs, indicating an 8% upside potential. The firm is 2-3% above consensus for comparable EBITDA in 2024/2025. Givaudan aims for 4-5% like-for-like sales growth and at least 12% free cash flow over its five-year strategic cycle.

UBS Lowers Givaudan Price Target While Maintaining Neutral Rating

UBS has maintained a neutral stance on Givaudan while reducing its price target from 4,520 to 4,380 Swiss francs, indicating an 8% upside potential. The firm is 2% to 3% above consensus for comparable EBITDA in 2024 and 2025. Givaudan aims for 4-5% like-for-like sales growth and at least 12% free cash flow over its five-year strategic cycle.
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