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Hunter Douglas

Price
 
Price € 31,12
Change € 0,52
Change % 1,68%
Open € 30,69
High € 31,12
Low € 30,67
Volume 1.291
Profile
 
Profile: Hunter Douglas is a world leader in window coverings and building products. Its products can be found in millions of homes and buildings around the world. Hunter Douglas is a producer of alternative window coverings such as blinds (Luxaflex). Other known brand names are Luminette and Silhouette. Distribution of products is organized through a global network of independent and self owned assembly stores which sell its products, assembles and distributes in local markets. Hunter Douglas has started in 1919 by Henry Sonnenberg in Germany and in 1933 moved to the Netherlands. In 1940 the Sonnenberg left the Netherlands to settle in America where he started the Douglas Machinery Company. In 1946 he formed a joint venture with Joe Hunter and Hunter Douglas was born. The company obtains the majority of sales in the United States. Hunter Douglas is very innovative and has a good acquisition strategy. It has a low free float of shares.
Site: http://www.hunterdouglasgroup.com
Industry: Building materials
Description: Companies in the building materials industry deliver mainly to construction companies, but also individuals may be part of the customergroup of these companies. Consumers are reached through construction markets. The main market in the construction material sector is the market for concrete products, but also producers of glass products, ceramic and stone products are represented in this sector.
2011
 

Profit and loss

Net profit (x 1 mln) € 57,44 Turnover (x 1 mln) € 1.921,36
Cashflow (x 1 mln) Tooltip € 122,00 Net cashflow (x 1 mln) Tooltip € 66,00

Balance

Private equity (x 1 mln) € 844,87 Foreign equity (x 1 mln) € 971,62
Current assets (x 1 mln) € 1.074,12 Current liabilities (x 1 mln) € 691,52
Working capital (x 1 mln) € 382,60 Balance total (x 1 mln) € 1.816,48

Share

Outstanding shares (x 1 mln) 35,432 Price year-end € 29,02
Dividend per share € 0,93 Earnings per share € 1,62
Dividend yield 3,20% Cashflow per share € 3,44
Intrinsic value € 23,84 Net cashflow per share € 1,86
Price/intrinsic value 1,217

Key figures

Price/earnings 17,901 Price/cashflow 8,428
Price/net cashflow 15,579 Stockmarket value (x 1 mln) € 1.028,24
Solvability Tooltip 0,465 Solvability Tooltip 1,870
Return on private equity 6,80% Return on total equity 3,16%
Current ratio 1,553 Market value/PE 1,217
Market value/turnover 0,535 Enterprise value/turnover 0,336
History
 
Year 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007
Net profit (x 1 mln) € 57,44 € 114,35 € 62,54 € -24,20 € 212,00
Turnover (x 1 mln) € 1.921,36 € 1.841,06 € 1.657,20 € 2.011,60 € 2.074,00
Price year-end € 29,02 € 39,57 € 34,03 € 23,50 € 50,68
Year high € 38,00 € 43,84 € 38,69 € 51,65 € 77,00
Year low € 26,00 € 27,00 € 14,00 € 15,30 € 47,26
Outstanding shares (x 1 mln) 35,432 35,432 42,207 35,577 42,207
Price/earnings 17,901 12,261 22,965 -34,548 10,090
Earnings per share € 1,62 € 3,23 € 1,48 € -0,68 € 5,02
Dividends € 0,93 € 1,25 € 8,00 € 1,00 € 2,00
Dividend yield 3,20% 3,16% 23,51% 4,26% 3,95%
Pay out 57,37% 38,73% 539,88% -147,01% 39,82%
Private equity (x 1 mln) € 844,87 € 870,75 € 957,10 € 869,80 € 1.346,00
PE per share € 23,84 € 24,58 € 22,68 € 24,45 € 31,89
Balance total (x 1 mln) € 1.816,48 € 1.821,36 € 1.661,80 € 1.857,80 € 2.364,00
Stockmarket value (x 1 mln) € 1.028,24 € 1.402,04 € 1.436,30 € 836,06 € 2.139,05
Number of employees 16.500 17.127 17.000 19.246 20.028