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Imperial Brands

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Imperial Brands is a multinational tobacco company manufacturing, marketing and selling tobacco products. The Company's products include cigarettes, cigars, rolling paper and tubes. Its brands include Davidoff, West, Gauloises Blondes, Montecristo, Golden Virginia, Drum and Rizla.

TypePublic
Founded1901
HQBristol, GBMap
Websiteimperialbrandsplc.com
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Employees (est.) (Jul 2021)32,500
Job Openings51
Revenue (FY, 2019)£31.6 B(+4%)
Share Price (Sept 2021)£15.3(-1%)
Cybersecurity ratingCMore

Key People/Management at Imperial Brands

Stefan Bomhard

Stefan Bomhard

Chief Executive Officer & Director
Lukas Paravicini

Lukas Paravicini

Chief Financial Officer
Bob Kunze-Concewitz

Bob Kunze-Concewitz

Non-Executive Director
Alan Johnson

Alan Johnson

Non-Executive Director
Sue Clark

Sue Clark

Senior Independent Non-Executive Director
Pierre-Jean Sivignon

Pierre-Jean Sivignon

Nomination Committee Member
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Imperial Brands Office Locations

Imperial Brands has offices in Bristol, Baulkham Hills, Mechelen, Paris and in 3 other locations
Bristol, GB (HQ)
121 Winterstoke Rd
Baulkham Hills, AU
level 4/4-8 Inglewood Pl
Mechelen, BE
Schaliënhoevedreef 20h
Paris, FR
143 Boulevard Romain Rolland
Jankowice, PL
Przemysłowa 1
Moskva, RU
1-Ya Tverskaya-Yamskaya Ulitsa, 21
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Imperial Brands Financials and Metrics

Imperial Brands Revenue

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Imperial Brands's revenue was reported to be £31.59 b in FY, 2019 which is a 3.5% increase from the previous period.
GBP

Revenue (FY, 2019)

31.6b

Revenue growth (FY, 2018 - FY, 2019), %

3.5%

Gross profit (FY, 2019)

6.2b

Gross profit margin (FY, 2019), %

19.8%

Net income (FY, 2019)

1.1b

EBIT (FY, 2019)

2.2b

Market capitalization (9-Sept-2021)

14.7b

Closing stock price (9-Sept-2021)

15.3

Cash (30-Sept-2019)

2.3b

EV

26.0b
Imperial Brands's current market capitalization is £14.7 b.
Annual
GBPFY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Revenue

27.6b30.2b30.5b31.6b

Revenue growth, %

9%1%4%

Cost of goods sold

21.7b23.8b24.1b25.4b

Gross profit

6.0b6.4b6.5b6.2b
Half Year
GBPH1, 2017H1, 2018H1, 2019

Revenue

14.3b14.3b14.4b

Cost of goods sold

11.2b11.3b11.6b

Gross profit

3.1b2.9b2.8b

Gross profit Margin, %

22%21%20%
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Annual
GBPFY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Cash

1.3b624.0m775.0m2.3b

Accounts Receivable

2.4b2.3b2.3b2.6b

Prepaid Expenses

134.0m177.0m157.0m151.0m

Inventories

3.5b3.6b3.7b4.1b
Half Year
GBPH1, 2017H1, 2018H1, 2019

Cash

653.0m658.0m539.0m

Inventories

3.8b3.5b4.1b

Current Assets

7.3b7.1b7.8b

PP&E

2.0b1.9b1.9b
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Annual
GBPFY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Depreciation and Amortization

1.2b1.4b1.3b1.3b

Inventories

(149.0m)(76.0m)(112.0m)(560.0m)

Accounts Payable

116.0m(46.0m)136.0m877.0m

Cash From Operating Activities

3.2b3.1b3.1b(3.2b)
Half Year
GBPH1, 2017H1, 2018H1, 2019

Depreciation and Amortization

656.0m617.0m413.0m

Inventories

(293.0m)34.0m(478.0m)

Accounts Payable

(433.0m)97.0m(452.0m)

Cash From Operating Activities

563.0m837.0m(52.0m)
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GBPFY, 2016

Revenue/Employee

815.2k

Debt/Equity

2.4 x

Debt/Assets

0.4 x

Financial Leverage

5.7 x
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Imperial Brands Operating Metrics

FY, 2016H1, 2017FY, 2017H1, 2018FY, 2018H1, 2019FY, 2019

Countries

160160160160

Tobacco Volume, stick equivalent

276.5 b126.3 b265.2 b123.6 b255.5 b115.2 b244.2 b

Tobacco Volume (Growth Markets), stick equivalent

34.5 b74.8 b23.9 b73.5 b

Tobacco Volume (USA Market), stick equivalent

11.3 b23.3 b3 b22.1 b
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Imperial Brands Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Company NameDateDeal Size
Nerudia LtdNovember 01, 2017
Barjan – Mistic Electronic Cigarettes BrandNovember 12, 2012
Skruf SnusJuly 01, 2008
Lignum-2June 11, 2008$22 m
Commonwealth BrandsFebruary 08, 2007$1.9 b
DavidoffAugust 01, 2006$739 m
Gunnar StenbergFebruary 07, 2006£10 m
Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbHJanuary 01, 2003
RizlaJanuary 27, 1997
800 JR Cigar Inc
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Imperial Brands Revenue Breakdown

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Imperial Brands revenue breakdown by business segment: 72.3% from Tobacco and 27.7% from Logistics

Imperial Brands revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 11.4% from France, 12.5% from UK, 10.8% from USA, 11.6% from Germany and 53.7% from Other

Human Capital Metrics

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Imperial Brands Cybersecurity Score

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78/100

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Imperial Brands Online and Social Media Presence

Imperial Brands's Trends

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Imperial Brands News and Updates

July 06, 2021

Auxly Strengthens Financial Position With the Implementation of Amendments to Imperial Brands $123 Million Convertible Debenture and Sale of Curative Cannabis

TORONTO, July 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Auxly Cannabis Group Inc. (TSX - XLY) (OTCQX: CBWTF) ("Auxly" or the "Company") a leading consumer packaged goods company in the cannabis products market, is pleased to announce the implementation of amendments to certain provisions of its previously issu…
May 18, 2021

Imperial Brands on track after solid first half

Tobacco giant Imperial Brands today said that it was on track to hit its full year targets after it increased The post Imperial Brands on track after solid first half appeared first on CityAM.
May 05, 2021

Global Tobacco Market (2021 to 2025) - Featuring Altria Group, British American Tobacco and Imperial Brands Among Others

Dublin, May 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Tobacco Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The publisher has been monitoring the tobacco market and it is poised to grow by $ 146.50 bn during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of almost 4% during the fo…
April 19, 2021

Imperial Brands PLC Extends $123 Million Convertible Debenture and Defers Interest

This news release constitutes a "designated news release" for the purposes of the Company's prospectus supplement dated March 23, 2021 to its short form base shelf prospectus dated March 18, 2021.
February 17, 2021

Tobacco giant Imperial Brands hires new finance chief

Imperial Brands has appointed a new finance chief, with the current CFO set to step down after seven years with The post Tobacco giant Imperial Brands hires new finance chief appeared first on CityAM.
November 17, 2020

Imperial Brands revenue rises as demand for tobacco picks up

Imperial Brands reported a rise in annual sales after demand for tobacco picked back up amid the pandemic.  The maker The post Imperial Brands revenue rises as demand for tobacco picks up appeared first on CityAM.
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 Imperial Brands Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was Imperial Brands founded?

    Imperial Brands was founded in 1901.

  • Who are Imperial Brands key executives?

    Imperial Brands's key executives are Stefan Bomhard, Lukas Paravicini and Bob Kunze-Concewitz.

  • How many employees does Imperial Brands have?

    Imperial Brands has 32,500 employees.

  • What is Imperial Brands revenue?

    Latest Imperial Brands annual revenue is £31.6 b.

  • What is Imperial Brands revenue per employee?

    Latest Imperial Brands revenue per employee is £972.1 k.

  • Who are Imperial Brands competitors?

    Competitors of Imperial Brands include British American Tobacco, Altria and Reynolds American.

  • Where is Imperial Brands headquarters?

    Imperial Brands headquarters is located at 121 Winterstoke Rd, Bristol.

  • Where are Imperial Brands offices?

    Imperial Brands has offices in Bristol, Baulkham Hills, Mechelen, Paris and in 3 other locations.

  • How many offices does Imperial Brands have?

    Imperial Brands has 7 offices.