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Kering
(OTC:PPRUY)
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Rating:53Neutral
Price Target:
$29.00
▼(-23.32% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:02/18/26
The score is held back primarily by weakened financial performance (material revenue decline and profitability reset) and constrained flexibility from elevated leverage during an earnings downturn. Offsetting this, the earnings call outlined credible operational and balance-sheet actions with 2026 improvement guidance, while technicals appear neutral and valuation is a significant negative due to the very high P/E.
Positive Factors
Strong brand portfolio & DTC control
Kering’s ownership of globally recognised maisons and control over direct-to-consumer channels creates durable pricing power, brand equity and margin capture. Vertical retail and e‑commerce control help preserve brand presentation and long-term customer relationships, supporting resilience through cycles.
Negative Factors
Material revenue decline
A double-digit comparable sales decline signals persistent demand weakness that erodes operating leverage and margin sustainability. Regional softness (notably APAC and Japan) and declines in wholesale/e‑commerce increase the risk that topline recovery will be slow and profitability constrained over several quarters.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong brand portfolio & DTC control
Kering’s ownership of globally recognised maisons and control over direct-to-consumer channels creates durable pricing power, brand equity and margin capture. Vertical retail and e‑commerce control help preserve brand presentation and long-term customer relationships, supporting resilience through cycles.
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Kering (PPRUY) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$38.24B
Dividend Yield1.91%
Average Volume (3M)121.20K
Price to Earnings (P/E)472.2
Beta (1Y)1.08
Revenue Growth-11.00%
EPS Growth-96.01%
CountryUS
Employees45,562
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryLuxury Goods
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.07
Shares Outstanding1,234,207,800
10 Day Avg. Volume165,748
30 Day Avg. Volume121,198
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-5.42
Price to Book (P/B)2.48
Price to Sales (P/S)2.59
P/FCF Ratio22.61
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.35
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.54
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.87
Enterprise Value/Ebitda8.87
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$20.20Price Target Upside-46.59% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.76
Revenue Forecast (FY)$17.07B
Kering Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Kering SA manages the development of a collection of renowned houses in fashion, leather goods, and jewelry in the Asia Pacific, Western Europe, North America, Japan, and internationally. The company provides ready-to-wear products, accessories, a...
How the Company Makes Money
Kering makes money mainly by selling luxury goods and services through its brand portfolio. The largest revenue stream is the sale of finished products—particularly fashion and leather goods—generated by its major brands (including Gucci and Saint...
Kering Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 10, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 29, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The call balanced clear evidence of a difficult 2025 — double-digit top-line declines for the group and significant EBIT compression — with decisive strategic actions and tangible operational improvements. Management highlighted successful cost-savings (EUR 925m), inventory reduction (‑8%), meaningful deleveraging (EUR 2.5bn net debt reduction to EUR 8bn), and early sequential sales momentum (Q4 at -3% comps, AUR up). Select houses (Bottega, Saint Laurent, Kering Eyewear) and the jewelry division showed resilience and growth. However, material challenges remain (notably Gucci’s large revenue decline, wholesale contraction, losses at some brands, and sizeable nonrecurring charges). Overall, the narrative is constructive about the turnaround path but the near-term financials remain challenged.Positive Updates
Cost Savings and OpEx Reduction
Delivered EUR 925 million in cost savings in 2025, reducing OpEx base by 9% versus 2024 and >EUR 1 billion OpEx savings over two years, enabling reinvestment in creativity and brand initiatives.
Negative Updates
Top-Line Pressure and Full-Year Revenue Decline
Full-year revenue (ex Kering Beauté) EUR 14.7 billion, down 10% on a comparable basis and down 13% reported; geographic weakness notably Asia Pacific (-16% retail full-year) and Japan (-16% retail full-year).
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Q4-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
Cost Savings and OpEx Reduction
Delivered EUR 925 million in cost savings in 2025, reducing OpEx base by 9% versus 2024 and >EUR 1 billion OpEx savings over two years, enabling reinvestment in creativity and brand initiatives.
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Company Guidance
Management reiterated that 2026 should be a year of returning to growth and step‑by‑step margin improvement, built on the 2025 reset: FY25 revenue excl. Kering Beauté €14.7bn (‑10% comparable; Q4 ‑3% comp), recurring operating income €1.6bn (11.1% EBIT margin), free cash flow €4.4bn including real‑estate (€2.3bn excl.), net debt €8.0bn (‑€2.5bn YoY) and €925m of OpEx savings (‑9%). Near‑term actions guided include further inventory reductions (inventories ‑8% in 2025), a minimum of 100 net store closures in 2026 (75 net closed in 2025; mid‑term footprint target ~‑20%), prioritized CapEx (€0.8bn in 2025; 5.4% of sales), and balance‑sheet strengthening via the L’Oréal Beaute proceeds (expected to drive leverage to ~1.0–1.5x), with a 2026 tax rate ~33% normalizing to ~27–28% in 2–3 years. The Board also proposed a €3/share dividend plus a €1/share exceptional distribution tied to the Beaute disposal; brand metrics cited included Gucci €6.0bn revenue (‑19% comp; 16.1% EBIT margin), Saint Laurent €2.6bn (‑6% comp; 20% margin), Bottega €1.7bn (+3% comp; 15.6% margin) and Kering Eyewear ~€1.6bn revenue (15.8% margin).Kering Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
46
Neutral
Balance Sheet
55
Neutral
Cash Flow
57
Neutral
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 14.10B | 17.19B | 19.57B | 20.35B | 17.65B |
| Gross Profit | 7.57B | 12.68B | 14.93B | 15.20B | 13.07B |
| EBITDA | 3.53B | 4.67B | 6.57B | 6.98B | 6.47B |
| Net Income | 72.00M | 1.13B | 2.98B | 3.61B | 3.18B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 41.18B | 43.35B | 41.37B | 33.94B | 31.07B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 4.42B | 3.56B | 3.92B | 4.34B | 5.25B |
| Total Debt | 18.56B | 20.14B | 17.16B | 11.19B | 9.59B |
| Total Liabilities | 25.67B | 27.62B | 25.36B | 19.16B | 17.33B |
| Stockholders Equity | 14.71B | 14.90B | 15.21B | 14.00B | 13.35B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 1.62B | 1.40B | 1.85B | 3.21B | 3.94B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 2.41B | 4.71B | 4.46B | 4.28B | 4.88B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 1.12B | -3.19B | -7.30B | -2.77B | -451.50M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -2.65B | -1.90B | 2.38B | -2.14B | -2.93B |
Kering Technical Analysis
Negative
37.82
Price Trends
28.82
Negative
29.74
Negative
32.08
Negative
Market Momentum
0.48
Positive
55.01
Neutral
23.62
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For PPRUY, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 37.82 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 29.91, above the 50-day MA of 28.82, and above the 200-day MA of 32.08, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of 0.48 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 55.01 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 23.62 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for PPRUY.
Kering Peers Comparison
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Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
67 Neutral | $28.99B | 43.84 | 106.44% | 1.16% | 14.13% | -15.62% | |
67 Neutral | $3.39B | 11.87 | 16.01% | 1.46% | 1.35% | 661.25% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
54 Neutral | $1.42B | -20.19 | 17.42% | ― | 17.16% | -48.49% | |
53 Neutral | $38.24B | 472.19 | 0.49% | 1.91% | -11.00% | -96.01% | |
51 Neutral | $2.13B | 16.96 | 102.24% | ― | -21.79% | ― | |
41 Neutral | $183.37M | -1.16 | 120.31% | ― | -23.87% | -27.19% |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
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