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Bonduelle SCA is a French family-owned company founded in 1853, specializing in the production, processing, and marketing of plant-based foods, with a focus on prepared vegetables, pulses, fruits, and aromatics. It offers products in canned, frozen, fresh ready-to-eat, and bagged salad formats under prominent brands including Bonduelle, Cassegrain, Globus, and Ready Pac Foods, serving retail, food service, and industry channels worldwide. Headquartered in Renescure, France, Bonduelle SCA operates 42 production sites across three continents—Europe, Americas, and Eurasia—employing around 9,000 people and partnering with 2,000 farmers to advance sustainable agriculture, eco-designed packaging, and reduced pesticide use. The company emphasizes a positive-impact mission to inspire plant-rich diets for human well-being and planetary health, structured into three regions: Europe (canned, fresh, frozen), Americas (fresh and canned), and Eurasia/emerging markets. In the consumer staples sector, particularly packaged foods, Bonduelle SCA plays a key role in promoting agro-ecological transition and innovation in preservation technologies. Generating over €2.2 billion in revenue for 2024-2025, it maintains a global presence in nearly 100 countries, balancing business growth with environmental and social responsibilities.
Operating margin is thin at 3.79%. Limited cushion if revenue slows or costs rise, not the profile of a wide-moat business.
Revenue declined 0.9% YoY. The question is whether this is cyclical or a structural shift.
ROIC dropped from 6.24% to 3.43%, capital efficiency is deteriorating. Negative free cash flow of -€15M. The business is consuming cash, not generating it.
Profitability & Returns
Revenue (TTM)
€2.20B
▼ -0.9% YoY
Net Income (TTM)
-€11M
▲ +90.4% YoY
Op. Margin
3.79%
▼ -0.6pp YoY
ROIC
3.43%
▼ -2.8pp YoY
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
FCF (TTM)
-€15M
▲ +84.2% YoY
Op. Cash Flow (TTM)
€19M
▲ +250.7% YoY
Net Debt
€569M
Cash & Equiv.
€11M
3Y CAGR: +0.0%
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