Heineken FY25 Profit Surges, Sees Growth In FY26, To Cut Up To 6,000 Jobs; Stock Gains

Shares of Heineken N.V. were gaining around 5 percent in the morning trading in Amsterdam after the Dutch brewer reported Wednesday significantly higher profit in fiscal 2025 on IFRS basis, despite lower revenues. The firm also lifted dividend and said it anticipates fiscal 2026 operating profit to grow in the range of 2 percent to 6 percent.The company also announced plans to cut up to 6,000 jobs globally over the next two years as part of its initiatives to accelerate productivity amid challenging market ...