Puig to join Spain’s IBEX 35

Puig to join Spain’s IBEX 35

THE WHAT? Just two months after its IPO, Puig is set to join Spain’s IBEX 35 index. The fragrance firm will replace Melia Hotels on the blue-chip equities index; shares in the manufacturer of Carolina Herrera and Rabanne perfumes have risen 3 percent since its debut.

THE DETAILS According to a report published by Reuters, the company is now valued at €14 billion, with shares trading at €25.35 a-piece.

THE WHY? Reuters reveals, quoting a note from JP Morgan, that Puig is expected to benefit from strong demand for luxury scents and shares could hit €32 by 2025’s close; indeed net sales rose 10.1 percent yoy in Q1 2024.

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