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Nestlé S.A./Fr. NESN

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About Nestlé S.A.

Nestlé S.A. is a global food and beverage company headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland. The company's core business encompasses a wide range of products, including dairy, nutrition, beverages, confectionery, and pet food. Among its well-known brands are Nescafé, KitKat, and Purina PetCare. Founded in 1866, Nestlé has established a significant international presence, operating in 189 countries with numerous production facilities worldwide. The company's strategic focus includes innovation in nutrition, health, and wellness, leveraging its extensive research and development capabilities to maintain a strong market position. Nestlé's competitive strengths include its diversified portfolio and ability to adapt to local consumer preferences.
Ticker
Fr. NESN
Sector
Consumer Essentials
Primary listing
XSWX
Employees
271,000
Headquarters
Vevey, Switzerland
Website
www.nestle.com

Nestlé S.A. Metrics

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CHF 218B
29.23
CHF 2.89
0.50
CHF 3.10
3.67%

What the Analysts think about Nestlé S.A.

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Nestlé S.A. stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Nestlé S.A. stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Organic growth rose to 3.6% in the first half, with real internal growth improving to 1.5%; second-quarter real internal growth reached 1.8%. Nestlé raised its 2026 organic-growth outlook to 3%–4%, suggesting its volume-led recovery is gaining traction. (Nestlé, Reuters)
Growth is not confined to one market or product: first-half organic growth was 7.1% in emerging markets excluding China, while coffee grew 7.5%, led by Nescafé. Strength in these growth engines could help offset weaker areas as investment is directed towards core brands. (Nestlé)
The planned water-business joint venture is expected to bring Nestlé about CHF 2.8 billion in cash proceeds and give the business a dedicated partner. The deal supports a simpler portfolio and frees management and capital to focus on its core growth categories. (Reuters, Nestlé)
Nestlé says some parents may not return after the infant-formula recall, and the company has yet to regain its pre-recall market share. That leaves a lasting risk to sales and trust in a sensitive category. (Reuters)
Higher energy, freight and raw-material costs linked to the Middle East conflict are feeding through suppliers, forcing Nestlé to consider price rises and product changes. If consumers resist further increases, the company may struggle to protect volumes and margins. (Reuters)
First-half net profit fell 31.4% to CHF 3.5 billion, while underlying trading operating profit declined 2.8% and its margin slipped. This shows that recovering sales have not yet translated into stronger reported earnings, with costs and the recall weighing on profitability. (FoodNavigator, Nestlé)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 14 Oct 2026.

Nestlé S.A. Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
Income statement
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
Net income
Profit margin

Nestlé S.A. Earnings Performance

Company profitability
Earnings per share
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
Expected
Surprise

Funds containing Nestlé S.A.

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Funds
Fund name
Fund size
Fr. NESN weighting
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Food & Beverage€EXH3
€319M30.17%
iShares STOXX Europe 50€EXW3
€141M5.61%
iShares MSCI Europe ex-UK€IEUX
€1.5B2.42%
iShares MSCI Europe ex-UK£IEUX
€1.5B2.42%
Amundi STOXX Europe 600 ESG€C6E
€735M1.91%
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