Villeroy & Boch

20 July 2020 07:33

Interim report on the first half-year of 2020: Coronavirus crisis leads to lower revenue and earnings

Consolidated revenue down 13.4 % year-on-year at € 340.7 million Operating result (EBIT) declines significantly to € -10.0 million (previous year: € 15.5 million) Net liquidity still high at € 82.4 million Full-year forecast updated Decline in revenue of not more than -10 % expected in 2020 Operating result for first six months will be more than offset in the second half of the year but down sig

1 July 2020 15:29

Villeroy & Boch: Advance payment on the distributable profit

On the basis of a common exchange of opinions of the Management Board and the Supervisory Board of Villeroy & Boch AG it is sufficiently likely that the corporate bodies will resolve to pay an advance payment on the distributable profit of the financial year 2019 (advance dividend) in the amount of EUR 0.15 per ordinary share and EUR 0.20 per preference share. The formal resolutions of both c

22 April 2020 07:30

Interim report on the first quarter of 2020: Impact of the coronavirus pandemic starts to be felt

Consolidated revenue declines to € 182.4 million (previous year: € 197.7 million) Group result (EBIT) remains positive at € 4.3 million (previous year: € 8.5 million) Significant downturn in revenue expected in the second quarter (especially in the Tableware Division); reliable full-year forecast not currently possible due to the limited visibility of the consequences of the pandemic
Consolid

20 March 2020 16:32

COVID 19 pandemic: Villeroy & Boch decides on further measures

Villeroy & Boch AG is reacting to the increasing COVID 19 pandemic and the official measures taken in its course.

17 March 2020 13:16

Villeroy & Boch postpones the Annual General Meeting

Villeroy & Boch AG is postponing the Annual General Meeting, previously scheduled for 27 March 2020 in Merzig. This has just been decided by the company's management board.

6 February 2020 11:06

2019 financial year: Group result more than doubles at Villeroy & Boch

Consolidated revenue: € 833.3 million
The Villeroy & Boch Group generated consolidated revenue of € 833.3 million in the 2019 financial year, and was therefore within the target corridor that was adjusted after the first half of the year. Revenue declined by 2.3 % year-on-year.
Consolidated EBIT: € 103.4 million; operating consolidated EBIT: € 51.0 million
The Group result before inte

4 February 2020 21:23

Villeroy & Boch AG: Announcement of the dividend proposal

Mettlach, 04.02.2020 – The Management Board and Supervisory Board of Villeroy & Boch AG will propose to the Annual General Meeting an unchanged dividend of 0.55 EUR per ordinary share and 0.60 EUR per preference share for the financial year 2019.

6 January 2020 18:50

Preliminary revenue figures for the 2019 financial year – Villeroy & Boch enjoys strong final quarter

Villeroy & Boch continued the improved trend it reported in the third quarter of 2019 with strong business performance in the fourth quarter. According to preliminary figures, revenue including licence income amounted to € 245 million in the final quarter, up 3.4 % on the same period of the previous year. This growth was driven by both the Bathroom and Wellness Division (+3.0 %) and the Tablew

31 December 2019 19:26

Villeroy & Boch AG: The Chairperson of the Audit Committee has resigned

The Chairperson of the Audit Committee, Prof. Dr. Annette G. Köhler, today has resigned as member of the supervisory board and Chairperson of the Audit Committee in accordance with the Articles of Association with effect as of February 29, 2020. The Management Board and Supervisory Board thank Mrs. Prof. Dr. Köhler very much for her commitment to the company. The vacancy in the Supervisory Board w

30 December 2019 21:18

Villeroy & Boch AG: The Chairman of the Supervisory Board Yves Elsen has resigned

The Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Yves Elsen, today has resigned as chairman of the supervisory board and will leave the supervisory board office with effect from December, 31 2019. The Management Board and Supervisory Board thank Mr. Elsen very much for his many years of commitment to the company. The vacancy in the Supervisory Board will be filled in short term. Until a new Chairman is elec

21 October 2019 08:04

Interim report on the third quarter of 2019: Villeroy & Boch catching up on revenue and operating result

Revenue and EBIT back at previous year’s level in third quarter after difficult first half-year Business performance improves significantly in Bathroom and Wellness Division in third quarter, especially in main EMEA region Tableware Division continues positive development Consolidated revenue (€ 587.9 million) and operating result (€ 22.3 million) down year-on-year overall due to first half-ye

18 July 2019 07:38

Interim report on the first half of 2019: Villeroy & Boch adjusts forecast for 2019 financial year

Consolidated revenue (€ 393.2 million) and operating result (€ 15.5 million) under previous year Bathroom and Wellness Division affected by sustained reduction in customer inventories and muted development in China in the first half-year. Turnaround anticipated in the second half of the year resulting from the sales measures defined Tableware Division continues positive business development from

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