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Hotel Chocolat Group stock

HOTC.L
GB00BYZC3B04
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Hotel Chocolat Group Stock Price History

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Hotel Chocolat Group Revenue, EBIT, Net Income

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Revenue, EBIT and Profit

Understanding Revenue, EBIT, and Income

Gain insights into Hotel Chocolat Group, a comprehensive overview of its financial performance can be obtained by analyzing the Revenue, EBIT, and Income chart. Revenue represents the total income generated by Hotel Chocolat Group from its primary operations, showcasing the company’s ability to attract and retain clients. EBIT, or Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, indicates the company’s operational profitability, free from the influence of tax and interest expenses. The Income section reflects Hotel Chocolat Group’s net earnings, an ultimate measure of its financial health and profitability.

Yearly Analysis and Comparisons

Observe the yearly bars to understand the annual performance and growth of Hotel Chocolat Group. Compare the Revenue, EBIT, and Income to evaluate the company’s efficiency and profitability. A higher EBIT compared to the previous year suggests an improvement in operational efficiency. Likewise, an increase in Income indicates enhanced overall profitability. Analyzing the year-to-year comparison assists investors in understanding the company’s growth trajectory and operational efficiency.

Utilizing Expectations for Investment

The expected values for the forthcoming years offer investors a glimpse into Hotel Chocolat Group’s anticipated financial performance. Analyzing these projections alongside historical data aids in making informed investment decisions. Investors can gauge the potential risks and returns, aligning their investment strategies accordingly to optimize profitability and mitigate risks.

Investment Insights

Leveraging the comparison between Revenue and EBIT helps in assessing Hotel Chocolat Group’s operational efficiency, while the Revenue and Income comparison reveals the net profitability after accounting for all expenses. Investors can derive valuable insights by meticulously analyzing these financial parameters, laying the foundation for strategic investment decisions aimed at capitalizing on Hotel Chocolat Group’s growth potential.

Hotel Chocolat Group Revenue, EBIT and net profit per share

DateHotel Chocolat Group RevenueHotel Chocolat Group EBITHotel Chocolat Group Net Income
2026e241.49 M undefined18.18 M undefined13.48 M undefined
2025e225.63 M undefined11.11 M undefined7.92 M undefined
2024e211.09 M undefined4.65 M undefined2.64 M undefined
2023204.5 M undefined-2.95 M undefined-6.23 M undefined
2022226.13 M undefined32.06 M undefined-9.44 M undefined
2021164.6 M undefined14.5 M undefined5.7 M undefined
2020136.3 M undefined6.5 M undefined-7.5 M undefined
2019132.5 M undefined14.3 M undefined10.9 M undefined
2018116.3 M undefined13.2 M undefined10 M undefined
2017105.2 M undefined11.9 M undefined8.8 M undefined
201691.1 M undefined6.4 M undefined4.1 M undefined
201581.1 M undefined3.5 M undefined2 M undefined
201475.2 M undefined-4.3 M undefined-6 M undefined
201368.9 M undefined3.7 M undefined300,000 undefined

Hotel Chocolat Group Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement

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Revenue and Growth

The Hotel Chocolat Group Revenue and Revenue Growth are pivotal to understanding the company's financial health and operational efficiency. A consistent increase in revenue indicates a company’s ability to effectively market and sell its products or services, while the revenue growth percentage offers insights into the pace at which the company is expanding over the years.

Gross Margin

The Gross Margin is a crucial metric that showcases the percentage of revenue exceeding the cost of goods sold (COGS). A higher gross margin is indicative of a company’s efficiency in controlling its production costs, thereby promising potential profitability and financial stability.

EBIT and EBIT Margin

EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes) and EBIT Margin offer deep insights into a company’s profitability, excluding the impacts of interest and taxes. Investors often assess these metrics to gauge the operational efficiency and inherent profitability of a business, separate from its financial structure and tax environment.

Income and Growth

Net Income and its subsequent growth are quintessential for investors looking to understand a company’s profitability. Consistent income growth underscores a company’s ability to enhance its profitability over time, reflecting operational efficiency, strategic competitiveness, and financial health.

Shares Outstanding

Shares outstanding refer to the total number of shares a company has issued. It's instrumental in calculating key metrics like Earnings Per Share (EPS) which is pivotal for investors to evaluate a company’s profitability on a per-share basis, offering a more granular view of financial health and valuation.

Interpreting Year to Year Comparison

Comparing yearly data allows investors to identify trends, assess the company’s growth, and anticipate potential future performance. Analyzing how metrics like revenue, income, and margins change year over year can provide valuable insights into the company’s operational efficiency, competitiveness, and overall financial health.

Expectations and Predictions

Investors often juxtapose the current and past financial data with the market’s expectations. This comparison aids in assessing whether the Hotel Chocolat Group is performing as anticipated, underperforming or outperforming the market predictions, providing pivotal data for investment decisions.

 
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Balance Sheet

Understanding the Balance Sheet

The balance sheet of Hotel Chocolat Group provides a detailed financial snapshot, revealing the company's assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time. Analyzing these components is crucial for investors looking to understand Hotel Chocolat Group's financial health and stability.

Assets

Hotel Chocolat Group's assets represent everything the company owns or controls that has monetary value. These are categorized into current and non-current assets, offering insights into the company's liquidity and long-term investments.

Liabilities

Liabilities are obligations that Hotel Chocolat Group must settle in the future. Analyzing the ratio of liabilities to assets provides insights into the company's financial leverage and risk exposure.

Equity

Equity refers to the residual interest in the assets of Hotel Chocolat Group after deducting liabilities. It represents the owners’ claim on the company’s assets and earnings.

Year-to-Year Analysis

Comparing balance sheet figures year-to-year allows investors to identify trends, growth patterns, and potential financial risks, facilitating informed investment decisions.

Interpreting the Data

Detailed analysis of assets, liabilities, and equity can provide investors with comprehensive insights into Hotel Chocolat Group's financial standing, aiding in investment evaluations and risk assessments.

 
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Hotel Chocolat Group stock margins

The Hotel Chocolat Group margin analysis displays the gross margin, EBIT margin, as well as the profit margin of Hotel Chocolat Group. The EBIT margin (EBIT/sales) indicates the percentage of sales that remains as operating profit. The profit margin shows the percentage of sales that remains for Hotel Chocolat Group.
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Margin

Understanding Gross Margin

The gross margin, expressed as a percentage, delineates the gross profit made from the Hotel Chocolat Group's sales revenue. A higher gross margin percentage indicates that the Hotel Chocolat Group retains more revenue after accounting for the costs of goods sold. Investors use this metric to gauge financial health and operational efficiency, as well as to compare it with competitors and industry averages.

EBIT Margin Analysis

EBIT margin represents the Hotel Chocolat Group's earnings before interest and taxes. Analyzing the EBIT margin over different years provides insights into the operational profitability and efficiency, excluding the effects of financial leverage and tax structure. A growing EBIT margin over the years signifies improving operational performance.

Revenue Margin Insights

The revenue margin demonstrates the Hotel Chocolat Group's total revenue generated. When comparing the revenue margin year over year, investors can gauge the Hotel Chocolat Group's growth and market expansion. It is essential to compare the revenue margin with the gross and EBIT margins to understand the cost and profit structures better.

Interpreting Expectations

The expected values for gross, EBIT, and revenue margins provide future financial outlook of the Hotel Chocolat Group. Investors should compare these expectations with historical data to understand potential growth and risk factors. It is crucial to consider the underlying assumptions and methodologies used in projecting these expected values to make informed investment decisions.

Comparative Analysis

Comparing the gross, EBIT, and revenue margins, both yearly and over multiple years, enables investors to perform a comprehensive analysis of the Hotel Chocolat Group's financial health and growth prospects. Evaluating the trends and patterns in these margins helps in identifying strengths, weaknesses, and potential investment opportunities.

Hotel Chocolat Group Margin History

Hotel Chocolat Group Gross marginHotel Chocolat Group Profit marginHotel Chocolat Group EBIT marginHotel Chocolat Group Profit margin
2026e58.29 %7.53 %5.58 %
2025e58.29 %4.92 %3.51 %
2024e58.29 %2.2 %1.25 %
202358.29 %-1.44 %-3.05 %
202258.52 %14.18 %-4.17 %
202161.79 %8.81 %3.46 %
202060.9 %4.77 %-5.5 %
201965.89 %10.79 %8.23 %
201868.44 %11.35 %8.6 %
201767.97 %11.31 %8.37 %
201666.85 %7.03 %4.5 %
201566.58 %4.32 %2.47 %
201464.49 %-5.72 %-7.98 %
201365.75 %5.37 %0.44 %

Hotel Chocolat Group Stock Sales Revenue, EBIT, Earnings per Share

The Hotel Chocolat Group earnings per share therefore indicates how much revenue Hotel Chocolat Group has generated per share in a given period. The earnings before interest and taxes per share shows how much of the operating profit corresponds to each share. The earnings per share indicates how much of the profit belongs to each share.
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Revenue Per Share

Revenue per share represents the total revenue Hotel Chocolat Group earns, divided by the number of outstanding shares. It is a crucial metric as it reflects the company's ability to generate sales and signifies growth and expansion potential. Comparing yearly revenue per share allows investors to analyze the consistency in a company’s earnings and predict future trends.

EBIT Per Share

EBIT per share indicates Hotel Chocolat Group's earning before interest and taxes, offering insights into operational profitability excluding the effects of capital structure and tax rates. It can be juxtaposed against revenue per share to gauge the efficiency in converting sales into profits. A consistent increase in EBIT per share over the years underscores operational efficiency and profitability.

Income Per Share

Income per share, or earnings per share (EPS), reveals the portion of Hotel Chocolat Group’s profit allocated to each share of common stock. It’s instrumental in evaluating the profitability and financial health. By comparing it with revenue and EBIT per share, investors discern how effectively a firm translates sales and operational profits into net income.

Expected Values

Expected values are projections of revenue, EBIT, and income per share for forthcoming years. These anticipations, rooted in historical data and market analysis, aid investors in strategizing their investments, evaluating Hotel Chocolat Group's prospective performance, and estimating future stock prices. However, it’s pivotal to consider market volatilities and uncertainties that can influence these projections.

Hotel Chocolat Group Revenue, EBIT and net profit per share

DateHotel Chocolat Group Sales per ShareHotel Chocolat Group EBIT per shareHotel Chocolat Group Earnings per Share
2026e1.75 undefined0 undefined0.1 undefined
2025e1.64 undefined0 undefined0.06 undefined
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20231.49 undefined-0.02 undefined-0.05 undefined
20221.66 undefined0.24 undefined-0.07 undefined
20211.31 undefined0.12 undefined0.05 undefined
20201.16 undefined0.06 undefined-0.06 undefined
20191.16 undefined0.12 undefined0.1 undefined
20181.03 undefined0.12 undefined0.09 undefined
20170.93 undefined0.11 undefined0.08 undefined
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Hotel Chocolat Group business model

The Hotel Chocolat Group PLC is a British company that was founded in 1993 by Angus Thirlwell and Peter Harris in Watford. The founders had the idea to produce and sell the finest chocolate directly from the cocoa bean. The founders quickly realized they could differentiate themselves from the competition by exclusively using sustainably grown cocoa for their chocolate products. The company has its own cocoa plantation in St. Lucia, where the entire cocoa bean is processed to ensure the highest quality. The company's business model is based on a combination of exclusive design, exceptional taste, and the use of high-quality ingredients to create unique chocolate products. The company produces a wide range of products, including truffles, chocolate bars, hot chocolate, chocolate ice cream, and chocolate tablets. The company is divided into four main divisions: Retail, Online, Wholesale, and Tasting Events. The Retail division includes the main international markets and operates its own stores in the UK, USA, and Japan. In Europe, Hotel Chocolat is represented with shops in Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Norway, and Sweden. Furthermore, licensed partners are also operated in Australia and Hong Kong. The Online division is an important area of growth for the company and includes an online shop as well as a chocolate subscription service that regularly sends customers a selection of the latest products. The Wholesale division supplies national and international retailers with Hotel Chocolat assortments to be sold in their stores, while the Tasting Events division organizes tastings and tours of the company. In addition to producing chocolate products, the company has also established its own cocoa processing facility on its plantation in St. Lucia. This allows the company to work fully integrated and sustainable, and to have control over the entire supply chain. A special product of the company is "The Velvetiser". A stylish device that aims to bring chocolatiers directly into customers' kitchens. With the Velvetiser, users can prepare the finest hot chocolate creams with water, milk, or milk alternatives. Another special feature is the equity crowdfunding program, where customers and fans of the company have the opportunity to acquire shares in the company. This action has proven to be very successful and creates a close connection between customers and the company. In summary, Hotel Chocolat Group PLC is a unique brand built on sustainable cocoa farming and high-quality ingredients. Both the wide range of products and the four different business divisions provide the company with a solid foundation and enable it to constantly expand its global presence. Hotel Chocolat Group is one of the most popular companies on Eulerpool.com.

Hotel Chocolat Group SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Hotel Chocolat Group PLC possesses several strengths that contribute to its success in the market. One of its key strengths is its strong brand presence and reputation, which has been built over the years through exceptional product quality and customer experience. The company's commitment to using high-quality ingredients sourced from sustainable cacao farms is another advantage, appealing to health-conscious consumers who value ethical production practices. Additionally, Hotel Chocolat's vertically integrated business model, which includes its own manufacturing facilities and boutiques, provides greater control over the supply chain and enables the company to offer unique and innovative products.

Weaknesses

Despite its strengths, Hotel Chocolat Group PLC also has some weaknesses that pose challenges. One of the weaknesses is its relatively higher pricing compared to some of its competitors, which may limit its customer base to those willing to pay a premium for luxury chocolates. Additionally, the company's geographic reach is currently limited, with a majority of its operations focused in the United Kingdom. Expanding into new markets may require significant investments and could present risks and uncertainties.

Opportunities

Hotel Chocolat Group PLC has several opportunities to further grow its business. Firstly, the increasing trend towards premium and artisanal chocolates presents an opportunity for the company to capture a larger market share. By continuing to emphasize its commitment to quality and sustainable sourcing, it can attract new customers and retain existing ones. Secondly, expanding its footprint internationally can help the company tap into new markets and diversify its revenue streams. This could be achieved through exploring partnerships, franchising, or setting up new boutiques in strategic locations.

Threats

Hotel Chocolat Group PLC faces threats that could impact its business and profitability. One major threat is the intense competition in the premium chocolate market, both from established brands and smaller niche players. Keeping up with changing consumer preferences and effectively marketing its products will be critical to staying ahead. Additionally, economic factors, such as recessions or fluctuations in consumer spending patterns, could influence the demand for luxury chocolates. Hotel Chocolat needs to continuously monitor market conditions and adapt its strategies accordingly to mitigate such risks.

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Hotel Chocolat Group Eulerpool Fair Value

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Fair Value

Understanding Fair Value

The fair value of a stock provides insights into whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued. It is calculated based on profit, revenue, or dividends and offers a comprehensive perspective of the stock’s intrinsic value.

Income-Based Fair Value

This is calculated by multiplying the earnings per share by the average P/E ratio of the selected past years for smoothing. If the fair value is higher than the current market price, it suggests that the stock is undervalued.

Example 2022

Fair Value Profit 2022 = Earnings per Share 2022 / Average P/E Ratio 2019 - 2021 (3 Years Smoothing)

Revenue-Based Fair Value

It is derived by multiplying the revenue per share by the average price-to-sales ratio of the selected past years for smoothing. An undervalued stock is identified if the fair value exceeds the ongoing market price.

Example 2022

Fair Value Revenue 2022 = Revenue per Share 2022 / Average PSR 2019 - 2021 (3 Years Smoothing)

Dividend-Based Fair Value

This value is determined by dividing the dividend per share by the average dividend yield of the selected past years for smoothing. A higher fair value than the market price indicates an undervalued stock.

Example 2022

Fair Value Dividend 2022 = Dividend per Share 2022 * Average Dividend Yield 2019 - 2021 (3 Years Smoothing)

Expectations and Forecasts

Future expectations provide potential trajectories for stock prices and aid investors in decision-making. The expected values are forecasted figures of fair value, taking into account the growth or decline trends of profit, revenue, or dividend.

Comparative Analysis

Comparing the fair value based on profit, revenue, and dividend provides a holistic overview of the stock’s financial health. Observing the annual and per-annual variations contributes to understanding the consistency and reliability of stock performance.

Hotel Chocolat Group historical P/E ratio, EBIT multiple, and P/S ratio

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Hotel Chocolat Group shares outstanding

The number of shares was Hotel Chocolat Group in 2023 — This indicates how many shares 137.428 M is divided into. Since shareholders are the owners of a company, each share represents a small portion of the company's ownership.
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Revenue Per Share

Revenue per share represents the total revenue Hotel Chocolat Group earns, divided by the number of outstanding shares. It is a crucial metric as it reflects the company's ability to generate sales and signifies growth and expansion potential. Comparing yearly revenue per share allows investors to analyze the consistency in a company’s earnings and predict future trends.

EBIT Per Share

EBIT per share indicates Hotel Chocolat Group's earning before interest and taxes, offering insights into operational profitability excluding the effects of capital structure and tax rates. It can be juxtaposed against revenue per share to gauge the efficiency in converting sales into profits. A consistent increase in EBIT per share over the years underscores operational efficiency and profitability.

Income Per Share

Income per share, or earnings per share (EPS), reveals the portion of Hotel Chocolat Group’s profit allocated to each share of common stock. It’s instrumental in evaluating the profitability and financial health. By comparing it with revenue and EBIT per share, investors discern how effectively a firm translates sales and operational profits into net income.

Expected Values

Expected values are projections of revenue, EBIT, and income per share for forthcoming years. These anticipations, rooted in historical data and market analysis, aid investors in strategizing their investments, evaluating Hotel Chocolat Group's prospective performance, and estimating future stock prices. However, it’s pivotal to consider market volatilities and uncertainties that can influence these projections.

Hotel Chocolat Group dividend history and estimates

In 2023, Hotel Chocolat Group paid a dividend amounting to 0 GBP. Dividend means that Hotel Chocolat Group distributes a portion of its profits to its owners.
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Dividend Overview

The dividend per year chart for Hotel Chocolat Group provides a comprehensive view of the annual dividends distributed to shareholders. Analyze the trend to understand the consistency and growth in dividend payouts over the years.

Interpretation and Use

A consistent or increasing trend in dividends can indicate the company's profitability and financial health. Investors can use this data to identify Hotel Chocolat Group’s potential for long-term investment and income generation through dividends.

Investment Strategy

Incorporate the dividend data in evaluating Hotel Chocolat Group's overall performance. A thorough analysis, considering other financial aspects, will help in making informed investment decisions for optimal capital growth and income generation.

Hotel Chocolat Group Dividend History

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Hotel Chocolat Group dividend payout ratio

In 2023, Hotel Chocolat Group had a payout ratio of 18.7%. The payout ratio indicates the percentage of the company's profits that Hotel Chocolat Group distributes as dividends.
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What is Yearly Payout Ratio?

The yearly payout ratio for Hotel Chocolat Group represents the proportion of earnings paid out as dividends to shareholders. It is an indicator of the company's financial health and stability, illustrating how much profit is being returned to investors versus being reinvested back into the company.

How to Interpret the Data

A lower payout ratio for Hotel Chocolat Group could mean that the company is reinvesting more into its growth, whereas a higher ratio indicates more earnings are being distributed as dividends. Investors seeking regular income might prefer companies with a higher payout ratio, while those looking for growth may opt for companies with a lower ratio.

Using the Data for Investments

Evaluate Hotel Chocolat Group's payout ratio in conjunction with other financial metrics and performance indicators. A sustainable payout ratio, coupled with strong financial health, can indicate a reliable dividend payout. However, a very high ratio might suggest the company is not sufficiently reinvesting in its future growth.

Hotel Chocolat Group Payout Ratio History

DateHotel Chocolat Group Payout ratio
2026e18.64 %
2025e18.61 %
2024e18.62 %
202318.7 %
202218.53 %
202118.62 %
202018.96 %
201918 %
201818.89 %
201720 %
201618.96 %
201518.96 %
201418.96 %
201318.96 %
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Eulerpool ESG Scorecard© for the Hotel Chocolat Group stock

Eulerpool World ESG Rating (EESG©)

68/ 100

🌱 Environment

99

👫 Social

60

🏛️ Governance

46

Environment

Scope 1 - Direct Emissions
1,278
Scope 2 - Indirect emissions from purchased energy
2,302
Scope 3 - Indirect emissions within the value chain
649
Total CO₂ emissions
3,580
CO₂ reduction strategy
Coal energy
Nuclear power
Animal experiments
Fur & Leather
Pesticides
Palm Oil
Tobacco
Genetically modified organisms
Climate concept
Sustainable forestry
Recycling regulations
Environmentally friendly packaging
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Social

Percentage of female employees65.285
Percentage of women in management
Percentage of Asian employees
Share of Asian management
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Hispano/Latino Management share
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Black Management Share
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Adult content
Alcohol
Weapons
Firearms
Gambling
Military contracts
Human rights concept
Privacy concept
Occupational health and safety
Catholic

Governance (Corporate Governance)

Environmental reporting
Stakeholder Engagement
Call Back Policies
Antitrust law

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Hotel Chocolat Group shareholders

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Stocks
Change
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27.07100 % Harris (Peter Mark)37,255,657011/18/2022
27.07100 % Thirlwell (Angus)37,255,657011/18/2022
15.13423 % Phoenix Asset Management Partners Ltd.20,828,032200,0006/22/2023
4.95304 % Columbia Threadneedle Investments (UK)6,816,47696,0069/30/2022
3.03004 % Pragma Gestão de Patrimônio Ltda.4,170,0004,170,0009/14/2023
2.55960 % Aegon Asset Management Ltd3,522,566-1,497,4618/2/2022
2.48231 % Baillie Gifford & Co.3,416,204-230,0449/27/2022
2.12048 % Ninety One UK Limited2,918,250836,0569/27/2022
1.74391 % Martin Currie Investment Management Ltd.2,400,000-100,0003/22/2023
1.65115 % Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM)2,272,34208/1/2023
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Hotel Chocolat Group Executives and Management Board

Mr. Angus Thirlwell(58)
Hotel Chocolat Group Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder, Executive Director
Compensation 247,110
Mr. Peter Harris(65)
Hotel Chocolat Group Co-Founder, Development Director
Compensation 226,510
Mr. Matthew Pritchard(47)
Hotel Chocolat Group Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director
Compensation 223,510
Mr. Matthew Margereson(50)
Hotel Chocolat Group Chief Operating Officer (since 2006)
Compensation 56,491
Mr. Andrew Gerrie(58)
Hotel Chocolat Group Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board
Compensation 50,000
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Most common questions regarding Hotel Chocolat Group

What values and corporate philosophy does Hotel Chocolat Group represent?

Hotel Chocolat Group PLC represents a strong commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation. The company's corporate philosophy revolves around creating luxurious, high-quality chocolates while prioritizing ethical sourcing and engaging with their customers. Hotel Chocolat focuses on connecting the entire supply chain, from cocoa farmers to consumers, ensuring fair treatment and sustainable practices. With a dedication to authenticity and creativity, Hotel Chocolat continually introduces new and exciting products, pushing the boundaries of traditional chocolate-making.

In which countries and regions is Hotel Chocolat Group primarily present?

Hotel Chocolat Group PLC is primarily present in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.

What significant milestones has the company Hotel Chocolat Group achieved?

Hotel Chocolat Group PLC has accomplished significant milestones throughout its history. Some noteworthy achievements include the company's successful IPO in 2016, which marked a major milestone in its growth trajectory. Moreover, Hotel Chocolat Group PLC has consistently expanded its store network both domestically and internationally, establishing a strong presence in various markets. The company has introduced innovative product offerings, continually delighting customers with its premium chocolates and unique flavors. Hotel Chocolat Group PLC has also received multiple prestigious awards and accolades, recognizing its commitment to quality and innovation in the chocolate industry. These milestones showcase Hotel Chocolat Group PLC's continuous growth, dedication to excellence, and its position as a prominent player in the market.

What is the history and background of the company Hotel Chocolat Group?

Hotel Chocolat Group PLC is a British premium chocolatier and cocoa grower, founded in 1993 by Angus Thirlwell and Peter Harris. The company is known for its luxury chocolates and unique chocolate-based experiences. Hotel Chocolat initially started as a direct retailer, offering its chocolates through mail-order catalogs. Over the years, it expanded its operations by opening physical stores and cafés across the United Kingdom. Hotel Chocolat is committed to using ethically sourced cocoa, and they even own a cocoa plantation in Saint Lucia. With a strong emphasis on quality and innovation, Hotel Chocolat has grown to become a leading name in the chocolate industry.

Who are the main competitors of Hotel Chocolat Group in the market?

The main competitors of Hotel Chocolat Group PLC in the market include well-known chocolate brands such as Lindt & Sprüngli, Thorntons, Cadbury, Godiva, and Ferrero Rocher. These competitors offer a wide range of chocolate products and have established a strong presence in the global chocolate industry.

In which industries is Hotel Chocolat Group primarily active?

Hotel Chocolat Group PLC is primarily active in the confectionery industry.

What is the business model of Hotel Chocolat Group?

The business model of Hotel Chocolat Group PLC revolves around the production and retail of high-quality, luxury chocolates. Hotel Chocolat takes a unique approach by controlling every aspect of its chocolate-making process, from growing its own cocoa beans on its plantation in Saint Lucia to manufacturing the chocolates in its own factory. This integration allows the company to maintain exceptional quality standards and ensure sustainability throughout the entire supply chain. Hotel Chocolat sells its products through various channels, including its own stores, online platform, and wholesale partnerships. The company's focus on innovation, commitment to ethical sourcing, and dedication to delivering a premium chocolate experience sets it apart in the market.

What is the P/E ratio of Hotel Chocolat Group 2024?

The Hotel Chocolat Group P/E ratio is 194.62.

What is the P/S ratio of Hotel Chocolat Group 2024?

The Hotel Chocolat Group P/S ratio is 2.43.

What is the Quality Investing of Hotel Chocolat Group?

The Quality Investing for Hotel Chocolat Group is 3/10.

What is the revenue of Hotel Chocolat Group 2024?

The expected Hotel Chocolat Group revenue is 211.09 M GBP.

How high is the profit of Hotel Chocolat Group 2024?

The expected Hotel Chocolat Group profit is 2.64 M GBP.

What is the business model of Hotel Chocolat Group

The company Hotel Chocolat Group PLC is a British chocolate manufacturer that has been offering high-quality chocolate and related products since 2004. The company operates its own cocoa plantations in St. Lucia and also produces chocolate there. In addition, the company operates its own chocolate factories in the UK and has its own retail stores, cafes, and restaurants. The product range of Hotel Chocolat includes a wide selection of chocolate bars, pralines, and truffles. Also included in the range are products such as hot chocolate, chocolate drinks, chocolate cakes, and gift boxes. The company ensures that all products are made from sustainable farming. It places great importance on transparency and sustainability throughout its production process. Overall, Hotel Chocolat operates over 130 stores in the UK, as well as an online shop, and also supplies other retailers such as supermarkets and convenience stores with its products. The company is also very active in event marketing and organizes regular tastings and tastings known as "Chocolate Lock-Ins". Here, you can not only try different types of chocolate but also learn about the production and processing of cocoa. In addition, Hotel Chocolat operates a subscription system called the "Tasting Club". Here, customers can regularly receive a selection of chocolate products in a package. There are various subscriptions tailored to individual needs and preferences. In addition to the traditional chocolate business, Hotel Chocolat also operates a thriving B2B business area. Here, the company produces customizable products for other companies, events, or gift baskets. Overall, Hotel Chocolat pursues a sophisticated, contemporary business model based on a mix of quality, sustainability, and innovation. The company places great importance on providing its customers with a special experience and has built a strong brand image in its products, retail locations, and marketing.

What is the Hotel Chocolat Group dividend?

Hotel Chocolat Group pays a dividend of 0 GBP distributed over payouts per year.

How often does Hotel Chocolat Group pay dividends?

The dividend cannot currently be calculated for Hotel Chocolat Group or the company does not pay out a dividend.

What is the Hotel Chocolat Group ISIN?

The ISIN of Hotel Chocolat Group is GB00BYZC3B04.

What is the Hotel Chocolat Group WKN?

The WKN of Hotel Chocolat Group is A2AHZ5.

What is the Hotel Chocolat Group ticker?

The ticker of Hotel Chocolat Group is HOTC.L.

How much dividend does Hotel Chocolat Group pay?

Over the past 12 months, Hotel Chocolat Group paid a dividend of 0.02 GBP . This corresponds to a dividend yield of about 0.48 %. For the coming 12 months, Hotel Chocolat Group is expected to pay a dividend of 0.01 GBP.

What is the dividend yield of Hotel Chocolat Group?

The current dividend yield of Hotel Chocolat Group is 0.48 %.

When does Hotel Chocolat Group pay dividends?

Hotel Chocolat Group pays a quarterly dividend. This is distributed in the months of April, December, April, December.

How secure is the dividend of Hotel Chocolat Group?

Hotel Chocolat Group paid dividends every year for the past 3 years.

What is the dividend of Hotel Chocolat Group?

For the upcoming 12 months, dividends amounting to 0.01 GBP are expected. This corresponds to a dividend yield of 0.29 %.

In which sector is Hotel Chocolat Group located?

Hotel Chocolat Group is assigned to the 'Non-cyclical consumption' sector.

Wann musste ich die Aktien von Hotel Chocolat Group kaufen, um die vorherige Dividende zu erhalten?

To receive the latest dividend of Hotel Chocolat Group from 12/20/2019 amounting to 0.012 GBP, you needed to have the stock in your portfolio before the ex-date on 11/21/2019.

When did Hotel Chocolat Group pay the last dividend?

The last dividend was paid out on 12/20/2019.

What was the dividend of Hotel Chocolat Group in the year 2023?

In the year 2023, Hotel Chocolat Group distributed 0 GBP as dividends.

In which currency does Hotel Chocolat Group pay out the dividend?

The dividends of Hotel Chocolat Group are distributed in GBP.

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