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BIC: Disclosure of total number of voting rights and number of shares forming the capital as of December 31, 2025
Globenewswire· 2026-01-08 16:45
Company Overview - Société BIC has a total of 40,861,314 issued shares as of December 31, 2025 [2] - The company has 57,596,814 voting rights, with 57,417,040 voting rights excluding shares without voting rights [6] Upcoming Events - Full Year 2025 Results are scheduled for February 24, 2026 [3] - First Quarter 2026 Net Sales will be reported on April 28, 2026 [3] - The Annual General Meeting is set for May 20, 2026 [3] Company Profile - BIC is a global leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers, with a presence in over 160 countries and more than 13,000 employees [4] - The company is recognized for its commitment to sustainability and education, and is listed on Euronext Paris, included in the SBF120 and CAC Mid 60 indexes [4]
BIC: Disclosure Of Trading In Own Shares For December 2025
Globenewswire· 2026-01-06 16:45
Disclosure Of Trading In Own Shares For December 2025 Clichy, France – January 06, 2026 In compliance with general regulation on share buy-backs, Société BIC declares below the transactions made on its own shares for December 2025: No transactions for December 2025. Contacts Brice ParisVP Investor Relations +33 6 42 87 54 73brice.paris@bicworld.com Investor Relationsinvestors.info@bicworld.com Bethridge ToovellVP Global Communications+1 917 821 4249bethridge.toovell@bicworld.com Isabelle de Segonzac Im ...
BIC: Share Capital Reduction by Cancellation of Treasury Shares
Globenewswire· 2025-12-16 16:45
Core Viewpoint - The company has decided to reduce its share capital by cancelling 759,848 treasury shares acquired as part of a share buyback program, which will take effect on December 17, 2025 [2][3]. Group 1: Share Buyback Program - The company announced a share buyback program on February 18, 2025, and has since acquired 759,848 shares for a total of €40 million from February 19, 2025, to November 28, 2025 [2]. - The Board of Directors has delegated powers to the Chief Executive Officer to implement the capital reduction necessary for the cancellation of the shares [3]. Group 2: Share Capital Details - Following the cancellation of the treasury shares, the company's share capital will consist of 40,861,314 shares [3].
BIC: Disclosure of total number of voting rights and number of shares forming the capital as of November 30, 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-12-04 16:45
Core Points - As of November 30, 2025, Société BIC has a total of 41,621,162 issued shares, with 58,357,014 voting rights, and 57,409,744 voting rights when excluding shares without voting rights [2][6]. Company Overview - BIC is a global leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality, affordable products for 80 years [4]. - The company operates in over 160 countries and employs more than 13,000 team members worldwide [4]. - BIC's product portfolio includes well-known brands such as BIC® 4-Color™, BodyMark®, and Tipp-Ex®, among others [4]. - BIC is listed on Euronext Paris and is part of the SBF120 and CAC Mid 60 indexes, highlighting its significant market presence [4]. Upcoming Events - The full year 2025 results are scheduled to be released on February 24, 2026 [3]. - The first quarter 2026 net sales will be announced on April 28, 2026 [3]. - The Annual General Meeting is set for May 20, 2026 [3].
BIC: Disclosure Of Trading In Own Shares For November 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-12-04 16:45
Core Viewpoint - Société BIC has disclosed its share buy-back transactions for November 2025, indicating a total purchase of 348,198 shares at an average weighted price of €47.7799, amounting to a total expenditure of €16,636,858.21 [2]. Summary by Category Share Buy-Back Transactions - On November 3, 2025, BIC purchased 17,605 shares at an average price of €48.5147, totaling €854,101.29 - The highest number of shares purchased in a single transaction was 22,571 on November 24, 2025, at an average price of €47.8579, amounting to €1,080,200.66 - The lowest average price recorded was €46.6885 on November 17, 2025, for 21,198 shares, totaling €989,702.82 - The total number of shares bought back during the month was 348,198, with the total amount spent being €16,636,858.21 [2]. Company Overview - BIC is a global leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers, with a commitment to delivering high-quality and affordable products for over 80 years - The company operates in more than 160 countries and employs over 13,000 team members worldwide - BIC's product portfolio includes well-known brands such as BIC® 4-Color™, BodyMark®, and Cristal®, among others, and is recognized for its sustainability and education initiatives [5].
BIC discontinues Rocketbook and its Skin Creative activities
Globenewswire· 2025-12-04 07:30
Core Insights - BIC has decided to discontinue its Rocketbook and Skin Creative businesses due to their performance not aligning with the Group's ambitions [2][4] - The operational activities of Rocketbook, Inkbox, and Tattly are expected to wind down by the first quarter of 2026 [2] - This decision is not anticipated to affect BIC's full-year 2025 financial outlook, with minimal impact on net sales and adjusted EBIT margin [3] Company Performance - The Rocketbook and Skin Creative businesses have experienced significant declines in net sales and profitability since their acquisitions [4] - CEO Rob Versloot emphasized the need for all activities to contribute to the Group's growth and profitability [4] Future Outlook - The decision reflects a strategic shift aimed at building a strong foundation for BIC's future [4] - BIC remains committed to its core business areas, which include stationery, lighters, and shavers, and continues to focus on delivering high-quality products [6]
BIC Announces Chief Financial Officer succession
Globenewswire· 2025-11-19 16:45
Core Insights - BIC has appointed Grégory Lambertie as Chief Financial & Digital Officer, effective January 5, 2026, to lead global finance, M&A, and IT functions [2][3] - Lambertie brings over 20 years of financial leadership experience, which will support BIC's sustainable growth strategy [3][4] - The CEO, Rob Versloot, expressed confidence in Lambertie's expertise in financial and digital transformation as essential for BIC's future growth [4] Company Overview - BIC is a global leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers, with a presence in over 160 countries and a workforce of over 13,000 [9] - The company has been committed to delivering high-quality, affordable products for 80 years, establishing itself as a symbol of reliability and innovation [9] - BIC's product portfolio includes iconic brands such as BIC® 4-Color™, Cristal®, and Tangle Teezer®, and it is listed on Euronext Paris [9] Leadership Transition - Chris Dayton served as interim CFO during the transition period before Lambertie's appointment [3] - Lambertie's previous roles include Chief Financial Officer at Worldline and various executive positions in the payment industry since 2015 [5][6] - His career includes experience at Ernst & Young, Lehman Brothers, and Trilantic Europe, showcasing a strong background in finance and investment banking [6] Future Outlook - Lambertie aims to drive financial and operational excellence and digital transformation at BIC [4] - The company is focused on building financial agility to capitalize on future opportunities [4] - Upcoming financial results and meetings are scheduled, including Full Year 2025 Results on February 24, 2026 [8]
Disclosure Of Trading In Own Shares For October 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-11-06 16:45
Core Insights - Société BIC has disclosed its share buy-back transactions for October 2025, indicating a total of 53,527 shares repurchased at an average price of €49.7312, amounting to €2,661,963.64 in total expenditure [2]. Summary by Sections Share Buy-Back Transactions - On October 2, 2025, BIC repurchased 8,016 shares at an average price of €53.1000, totaling €425,648.00 [2] - On October 29, 2025, BIC bought back 13,108 shares at an average price of €49.8128, amounting to €652,946.05 [2] - On October 30, 2025, 15,849 shares were repurchased at an average price of €49.1505, totaling €778,986.54 [2] - On October 31, 2025, BIC acquired 16,554 shares at an average price of €48.5915, resulting in an expenditure of €804,383.05 [2] - The total number of shares repurchased in October 2025 was 53,527, with an average price of €49.7312 [2] Company Overview - BIC is a global leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers, known for its commitment to high-quality and affordable products [4] - The company operates in over 160 countries with a workforce of more than 13,000 employees [4] - BIC's product portfolio includes well-known brands such as BIC® 4-Color™, BodyMark®, and Cristal®, among others [4] - BIC is listed on Euronext Paris and is part of the SBF120 and CAC Mid 60 indexes, emphasizing its market presence [4]
Disclosure of total number of voting rights and number of shares forming the capital as of October 31, 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-11-06 16:45
Core Points - As of October 31, 2025, the total number of issued shares of SOCIÉTÉ BIC is 41,621,162 shares [2] - The company has a total of 58,357,733 voting rights, with 57,750,137 voting rights excluding shares without voting rights [6] Company Overview - BIC is a global leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers, known for delivering high-quality, affordable products for 80 years [4] - The company operates in over 160 countries with a workforce of over 13,000 team members [4] - BIC's product portfolio includes well-known brands such as BIC® 4-Color™, BodyMark®, and Cristal®, among others [4] - BIC is listed on Euronext Paris and is part of the SBF120 and CAC Mid 60 indexes, emphasizing its market presence [4]
BIC: Q3 & 9M 2025 Net Sales
Globenewswire· 2025-10-28 16:44
Core Insights - BIC's Q3 2025 net sales were 519 million euros, reflecting a slight increase of +0.3% at constant currency but a decrease of -3.3% when excluding Tangle Teezer [2][4] - The company announced the divestiture of its Cello activities in India, indicating a strategic shift as the growth and profitability of these operations no longer aligned with BIC's ambitions [3][21][22] - Following a soft performance in Q3, BIC revised its FY 2025 outlook, anticipating net sales growth at constant currency in the range of -1% to -1.5% and an adjusted EBIT margin around 13.7% [7][11][8] Financial Performance - Q3 2025 net sales by division showed varied performance: - Human Expression: 192 million euros, down -0.5% at constant currency [6][10] - Flame for Life: 175 million euros, down -4.3% at constant currency [6][15] - Blade Excellence: 146 million euros, up +7.4% at constant currency, but down -6.1% excluding Tangle Teezer [6][20] - For the first nine months of 2025, net sales were 1,595 million euros, a decrease of -5.0% compared to the same period in 2024 [4][25] Regional Performance - In Europe, Q3 net sales were relatively flat at constant currency, with strong Back-to-School sales in Eastern Europe, Germany, and the UK, but weaker performance in Southern Europe [12][24] - North America experienced high-single-digit growth in Q3, driven by a solid performance in the US stationery market, although this was partially offset by poor results in other segments [12][24] - Latin America saw a decline in Q3 net sales, primarily due to competitive pressures in Mexico, while Brazil showed slight improvement [12][24] Strategic Actions - The divestiture of Cello activities in India is part of a broader strategy to sharpen focus on operations and invest in markets with a winning strategy [21][23] - CEO Rob Versloot emphasized the need for swift action to define a clear plan for BIC's future, indicating a commitment to improving operational performance [6][8][23]