Galderma Group AG (XSWX:GALD)
CHF 178.5 -5.05 (-2.75%) Market Cap: 41.87 Bil Enterprise Value: 43.47 Bil PE Ratio: 86.24 PB Ratio: 6.46 GF Score: 15/100

Full Year 2024 Galderma Group AG Earnings Call Transcript

Mar 6, 2025 / 01:00 PM GMT
Release Date Price: CHF101.38 (-9.68%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Galderma Group AG (XSWX:GALD) achieved record net sales of $4.4 billion in 2024, marking a 9.3% year-on-year growth at constant currency.
  • The company set a new profitability record with core EBITDA exceeding $1 billion for the first time, with a margin of 23.4%.
  • Galderma's injectable aesthetics and dermatological skincare categories delivered particularly strong performance, contributing significantly to overall growth.
  • The company expanded its sales force by more than 40% compared to 2023, supporting the launch of new products and growth in emerging markets.
  • Galderma's e-commerce sales grew over 30% year-on-year, with strong digital engagement reaching billions of consumers globally.
Negative
  • The US market faced challenges with softer consumer demand and increased competitive pricing, particularly affecting filler demand.
  • Galderma anticipates the biggest adverse P&L impact from investments in Nemolizumab in 2025, which may affect profitability.
  • The company faces ongoing pricing pressures on gross margin due to a competitive landscape and some softer consumer demand in the US.
  • There are concerns about the impact of tariffs on the company's manufacturing footprint and potential price increases for aesthetics consumers.
  • The US mature therapeutic dermatology portfolio experienced a decline, not yet fully offset by new product sales.


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E D I T E D V E R S I O N

GALD.S - Galderma Group AG
Full Year 2024 Galderma Group AG Earnings Call
Mar 06, 2025 / 01:00PM GMT

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Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to Calderma's conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the speaker's presentation, there will be a question and answer session with financial analysts. To ask a question during the session, analysts connected on the teleconference call will need to press 11 on your telephone. You will then hear an automated message advising your hand is raised. To withdraw your question, please press 11 again. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to Emil Ivanov, head of strategy, Investor Relations and ESG, to introduce the call. Emil, please go ahead.

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