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Givaudan SA (GIVN.SW) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for GIVN.SW, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Versus its index HALO Growth 100 — the name, its sleeve and the index over day, week and month

Versus its index

The name against its Closelooknet index and its own sleeve — equal-weight, nightly closes.

HALO Growth 100 · as of 2026-09-25

DayWeekMonth3 months
GIVN.SW+1.2%+6.1%+5.3%+0.8%
Better Food, Clean Label & Functional−1.3%−1.6%−13.2%—
HALO Growth 1000.0%+0.2%−7.6%—

Against the index: 5.9 pts ahead on the week, 12.9 pts ahead on the month; against its Better Food, Clean Label & Functional sleeve 18.5 pts ahead on the month.

Returns from the index workers’ nightly closes; equal-weight sleeves. A relative reading from the research diary, not advice.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 62/100 · S&P 500 fund at 67, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-25
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 99th percentile of the window, +8.4% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-25
  • Sector × region Materials in Europe: +1.4% week · −2.3% month · −1.3% quarter · +12.4% year (approximated)The Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from EXV3.XETRA+EXH6.XETRA+EXH3.XETRA; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-26
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.61 · up 0.29 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-25
Who it is priced against HALO Growth 100 · Better Food, Clean Label & Functional · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

HALO Growth 100 · Better Food, Clean Label & Functional

Flavour and fragrance houses, premium-format restaurants, functional-beverage challengers. Where consumer behaviour is actually changing.

Compared against GIVN.SW on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Givaudan SA

GIVN.SW in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Givaudan supplies fragrance and flavour ingredients that other companies blend into perfumes, personal-care items, food and drinks. It works through two divisions, one covering scent and beauty products and the other flavours for beverages, dairy, snacks and confectionery. It sells across most world regions and is based in Vernier, Switzerland.
Where it sits in the stack
Givaudan holds a seat in our HALO Growth 100, the growth index we run outside the megacaps, inside the Better Food, Clean Label & Functional sleeve, which follows food and drink makers as consumer diets shift. As a flavour and fragrance supplier, it is a vendor to the brands in that sleeve, providing the ingredients they need to reformulate products.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet's peer group for this sleeve pairs flavour and fragrance houses with premium-format restaurants and functional-beverage challengers, on the view that this is where consumer behaviour is actually changing; the group includes Symrise alongside names such as Chipotle, Dutch Bros and Freshpet. The market's usual comparison for Givaudan is International Flavors & Fragrances.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
Givaudan sits in our HALO Growth 100 and carries a Closelooknet score, where momentum reads strongest and growth reads weakest among the seven modules; the diary has not yet quoted it directly.
What the diary watches
Whether demand for clean-label and functional reformulation keeps growing across its food and beverage customers, which would carry through to the ingredient volumes it supplies.

Givaudan SA (GIVN.SW) trades on the SW exchange in Switzerland, classified under Basic Materials. Constituent of HALO Growth 100.

The Closelooknet company score reads 48/100 composite (momentum 70, quality 62, valuation 41) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 2.09%, annual · buybacks 27 m CHF in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What GIVN.SW pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 72.00 CHF per share · a 2.09% yield on the 2026-09-25 close 1 distribution, paid once a year 2026-09-25
  • Change on the year +2.9% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 70.00 CHF per share
  • Last distribution 72.00 CHF per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-03-23
  • By calendar year 2024: 68.00 CHF (partial) · 2025: 70.00 CHF · 2026: 72.00 CHF to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2024-03-25
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 645 m CHF 86% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 27 m CHF 0.1% of today's market value
  • Share count +0.1% in FY2025 52 m CHF of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 672 m CHF · 56% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-26

Quick answers

What is Givaudan SA (GIVN.SW)?

Givaudan SA trades as GIVN.SW on the SW exchange (Switzerland) and is classified under Basic Materials in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-26.

Is GIVN.SW in a Closelooknet index?

Yes — Givaudan SA is a constituent of HALO Growth 100, as of 2026-09-26.

What is Givaudan SA's Closelooknet composite score?

48 out of 100, with momentum 70, quality 62 and valuation 41 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-26. Scores are Closelooknet's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does GIVN.SW trade against its moving averages?

Stochastic turned down: Its stochastic crossed down from overbought (%K 85.2 under %D 86.7) today — momentum is cooling. As of 2026-09-24 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How is GIVN.SW doing against its Closelooknet index?

Over the past month Givaudan SA is +5.3% against −7.6% for the HALO Growth 100 — 12.9 points ahead of its index, as of 2026-09-25. Its Better Food, Clean Label & Functional sleeve is −13.2% over the same month. The “Versus its index” table on this page carries the day, the week and the month for the name, its sleeve and the index.

What does Givaudan SA do?

Givaudan supplies fragrance and flavour ingredients that other companies blend into perfumes, personal-care items, food and drinks. It works through two divisions, one covering scent and beauty products and the other flavours for beverages, dairy, snacks and confectionery. It sells across most world regions and is based in Vernier, Switzerland. Closelooknet's peer group for this sleeve pairs flavour and fragrance houses with premium-format restaurants and functional-beverage challengers, on the view that this is where consumer behaviour is actually changing; the group includes Symrise alongside names such as Chipotle, Dutch Bros and Freshpet. The market's usual comparison for Givaudan is International Flavors & Fragrances.

Where does Givaudan SA sit in the AI build-out?

Givaudan holds a seat in our HALO Growth 100, the growth index we run outside the megacaps, inside the Better Food, Clean Label & Functional sleeve, which follows food and drink makers as consumer diets shift. As a flavour and fragrance supplier, it is a vendor to the brands in that sleeve, providing the ingredients they need to reformulate products. Givaudan sits in our HALO Growth 100 and carries a Closelooknet score, where momentum reads strongest and growth reads weakest among the seven modules; the diary has not yet quoted it directly.

Does Givaudan SA pay a dividend?

Givaudan SA has paid 72.00 CHF per share over the last twelve months, paid once a year, a trailing yield of 2.09% on the 2026-09-25 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 72.00 CHF on 2026-03-23. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 645 m CHF in dividends and bought back 27 m CHF of its own shares, 56% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count rose 0.1% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for GIVN.SW, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

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