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Q1 2024/25
Annual General Meeting 2023
News
HORNBACH Group Q1 2024/25
HORNBACH Group delivers strong Q1 2024/25 results increasing earnings per share y-o-y by 44% – full-year outlook confirmed unchanged
With 169 DIY megastores and garden centers, two specialist retail stores, 39 builders’ merchant outlets, and online shops in nine countries across Europe, the HORNBACH Group is one of the leading DIY players in Germany and Europe.
HORNBACH Baumarkt AG operates 169 DIY megastores and garden centers and two specialist retail stores in nine European countries. The subgroup HORNBACH Baustoff Union currently operates 38 builders’ merchant outlets in south-western Germany and close to the border in France.
2 million sqm
retail space
All in all, HORNBACH Baumarkt AG has retail space of around two million square meters. That corresponds to an average store size of around 12,000 square meters.
Euro 2,823
surface productivity
Sales per square meter of retail space (surface productivity of HORNBACH Baumarkt) stood at Euro 2,823 in 2023/24.
25,000
employees
The HORNBACH Group currently has around 25,000 employees.
Euro 6.2 bn
sales
The HORNBACH Group generated sales of around Euro 6.2 billion in the 2023/24 financial year (-1.6 percent on previous year).
Euro 254 m
Adjusted EBIT
The HORNBACH Group’s adjusted EBIT stood at approx. Euro 254 million in the 2023/24 financial year (-12.4 percent on previous year).
“We achieved solid 2023/24 results, in line with our guidance. Given this performance amid the complex macroeconomic environment, we are confident for FY 2024/25. Moreover, the continuous successful implementation of our strategic priorities – organic growth with high-quality locations and online retail – give us confidence to deliver another solid financial year.”
CEO Albrecht Hornbach on the 2023/24 financial year
“We achieved solid 2023/24 results, in line with our guidance. Given this performance amid the complex macroeconomic environment, we are confident for FY 2024/25. Moreover, the continuous successful implementation of our strategic priorities – organic growth with high-quality locations and online retail – give us confidence to deliver another solid financial year.”
CEO Albrecht Hornbach on the 2023/24 financial year
