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Heineken's Stock Soars Over 11% Following Exceptional Annual Earnings Report

Heineken's Remarkable Financial Performance

In an impressive display of financial strength, Heineken N.V. witnessed its shares climb by more than 11% this Wednesday. This surge came on the heels of the company announcing its full-year financial results, which exceeded market expectations.

Breaking Down the Numbers

The Dutch brewing giant reported an 8.3% increase in annual organic operating profit, surpassing the anticipated 5.3% growth. With operating profits reaching €3.5 billion in 2024, Heineken's financial health appears robust. Additionally, the company's revenue hit €35.9 billion, marking a 5% organic growth, while net profit soared to €29.8 billion, also reflecting a 5% organic increase.

Market Reaction

By 9:30 am CET, Heineken's stock price had jumped to €75.70 per share, an 11.39% increase, showcasing the market's positive reception to the company's financial achievements.