Berentzen-Gruppe Reports 37% Increase in Operating Profit for 2024

In its 2024 Annual Report, Berentzen-Gruppe Aktiengesellschaft announced a substantial 37% rise in consolidated operating profit (EBIT), reaching EUR 10.6 million. Despite a slight decrease in revenue to EUR 181.9 million from the previous year, the company plans a dividend of EUR 0.11 per share. CEO Oliver Schwegmann highlighted improvements in product margins and gross profit as drivers of this growth.

The company also unveiled its forecast for 2025, predicting consolidated revenues between EUR 180.0 and 190.0 million, with EBIT projected between EUR 10.0 and 12.0 million. Anticipated losses from the Grüneberg site sale are expected to impact revenue by six to eight million euros.

Berentzen is focusing on strategic initiatives under its "Building BERENTZEN 2028" plan, including the launch of Mio Mio in new packaging and increased marketing for core brands. These efforts aim to foster sustainable growth in line with their strategic objectives.