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CARL-A.CO

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Carlsberg A/S · Consumer Defensive · Denmark · $21.7B · Avg Vol: $88K/d

60
StockRank
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Q
44
V
30
M
80
P/E (TTM)
24.8x
ROE
22.8%
D/E
2.3x
Dividend %
2.6%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Carlsberg A/S is one of the world's leading brewery groups, with a diverse portfolio of international, regional, and local beer brands, including Carlsberg, Tuborg, and Grimbergen. The company's competitive moat is built on its massive global distribution network, strong brand equity, and dominant market positions in Western Europe, Eastern Europe, and Asia. It operates as a highly consolidated, scale-driven global consumer defensive giant.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue10.7B11.2B11.4B13.6B8.2%13.6B14.1B14.7B3.9%
EPS7.25-4.87-186.126.84
Shares33.7M33.7M134.3M132.7M+293.6%
Debt4.4B6.0B5.8B10.8B35.1%10.8B
Equity4.9B3.5B4.2B4.2B-4.5%
Op CF2.0B1.8B1.7B1.9B-1.4%1.9B
Inv CF-467.0M-1.0B-231.3M-5.2B
Fin CF-1.5B208.7M-2.1B3.1B
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PRICE (1Y)+6.7%
155159163167171May 26Jun 17Jul 10
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$170.65
RSI (14)
58.1
52W High
$173.70
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
44
ROIC
11.4%56.6
ROE
22.8%86.7
GP/Assets
25.4%44.1
Op. Margin
13.2%70.7
FCF/Assets
3.6%44.1
Piotroski
526.1
Int. Cover
4.1x27.1
D/E Ratio
2.30x6.0
Current Ratio
0.60x5.0
Value
30
P/E (TTM)
24.8x27.4
EV/EBITDA
12.1x32.9
P/FCF
24.8x34.4
P/B
5.3x11.5
P/S
1.7x32.7
Div Yield
2.6%42.7
Momentum
80
52W High %
98%96.7
RS 6M
19%89.5
SMA 50/200
1.09x85.7
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$21.7B
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin
45.2%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Defensive, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of CARL-A.CO are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
CARL-A.COCarlsberg A/S(you)$21.7B60HOLD
RBREW.CORoyal Unibrew A/S$3.2B60HOLD
HARB-B.COHarboes Bryggeri A/S$72M63HOLD
BIOMAR.COBioMar Group A/S$1.7B62HOLD
STG.COScandinavian Tobacco Group A/S$800M63HOLD
BAKKA.OLP/F Bakkafrost$2.5B26SELL

Peer medians: ROE 7.4% · P/E 16.3x · Gross margin 43.1%

Carlsberg A/S (CARL-A.CO) — Stock Score Summary

Carlsberg A/S (CARL-A.CO) has a MoatMap StockRank of 60/100 based on Quality (44/100), Value (30/100), and Momentum (80/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Carlsberg A/S is one of the world's leading brewery groups, with a diverse portfolio of international, regional, and local beer brands, including Carlsberg, Tuborg, and Grimbergen. The company's competitive moat is built on its massive global distribution network, strong brand equity, and dominant market positions in Western Europe, Eastern Europe, and Asia. It operates as a highly consolidated, scale-driven global consumer defensive giant.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$170.65
Market Cap$21.7B
P/E (TTM)24.84
Price/Book5.30
Return on Equity22.8%
Return on Invested Capital11.4%
Debt/Equity230.22
Gross Margin45.2%
Operating Margin13.2%
Dividend Yield2.6%
Free Cash Flow$876M

Carlsberg A/S operates in the Beverages - Brewers industry, part of the Consumer Defensive sector (Denmark).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carlsberg A/S’s (CARL-A.CO) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Carlsberg A/S (CARL-A.CO) is 60/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (44), Value (30), and Momentum (80) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Carlsberg A/S have an economic moat?
Carlsberg A/S (CARL-A.CO) has a Quality factor score of 44/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Carlsberg A/S a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Carlsberg A/S (CARL-A.CO) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 60/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Carlsberg A/S in?
Carlsberg A/S (CARL-A.CO) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Beverages - Brewers industry (Denmark).