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Added to YB: 2026-08-11

Pitch date: 2026-08-07

LOTB.BR [neutral]

Lotus Bakeries NV

+1.15%

current return

Author Info

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Company Info

Lotus Bakeries NV, together with its subsidiaries, provides various snack products in Belgium and internationally.

Market Cap

EUR 9.8B

Pitch Price

EUR 12.2K

Price Target

N/A

Dividend

0.75%

EV/EBITDA

33.32

P/E

51.37

EV/Sales

6.87

Sector

Food Products

Category

growth

Show full summary:
1H 2026 - Lotus Bakeries

LOTB.BR (exited position): Excellent 1H26: adj EBIT +19% (+21% ex-FX), Biscoff sales/volume +20%, Natural Foods double-digit. €500M Biscoff CAPEX FY26-30 (~15% below author est, above consensus). L-f-l ROIIC 22-24%, ~13-14% NOPAT growth. But 43x FY26/37x FY27 NOPAT; exit multiple 22x, ~8.7% CAGR at 27x. Exited toehold after 40% rally; poor risk:reward on 'expectations treadmill.'

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