Reviewing Heineken (HKHHF) & Its Peers

Insider & Institutional Ownership

18.0% of Heineken shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.6% of shares of all “Beverages” companies are held by institutional investors. 19.1% of shares of all “Beverages” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Heineken and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Heineken N/A N/A N/A
Heineken Competitors -8.05% 2.52% 0.14%

Dividends

Heineken pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Heineken pays out 32.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Beverages” companies pay a dividend yield of 3.0% and pay out 49.0% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Heineken and its rivals gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross Revenue Net Income Price/Earnings Ratio
Heineken N/A N/A 36.34
Heineken Competitors $12.54 billion $883.52 million 10.82

Heineken’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Heineken. Heineken is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Summary

Heineken rivals beat Heineken on 6 of the 9 factors compared.

About Heineken

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Heineken Holding N.V., through its subsidiaries, engages in brewing and selling beer and cider in the Netherlands and internationally. The company’s portfolio consists of approximately 300 international, regional, local, and specialty beers and ciders. The company was founded in 1864 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Heineken Holding N.V. is a subsidiary of L’Arche Green N.V.

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