Givaudan (MEX:GIVNN) Beginning Cash Position: MXN16,111 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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MEX:GIVNN Givaudan SA MEX:GIVNN
89 GF Score
Price MXN63,857.54
GF Value MXN70,051.10
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What is Givaudan Beginning Cash Position?

Givaudan MEX:GIVNN 89 Beginning Cash Position is MXN16,111 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:GIVNN with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN70,051.10. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Givaudan's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN16,111 Mil.

Givaudan's quarterly Beginning Cash Position declined from Jun. 2025 (MXN17,343 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (MXN6,620 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 (MXN6,620 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (MXN16,111 Mil).

Givaudan's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from Dec. 2023 (MXN9,323 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (MXN14,035 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 (MXN14,035 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (MXN16,923 Mil).

Givaudan Beginning Cash Position Related Terms

Givaudan Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Givaudan Beginning Cash Position Chart

Givaudan Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9,154.46 5,734.12 9,323.28 14,034.79 16,923.41

Givaudan Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
Beginning Cash Position Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12,298.12 14,104.97 17,342.69 6,620.24 16,110.80
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Givaudan Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of MXN16,111 Mil mean?
Givaudan (MEX:GIVNN) has a Beginning Cash Position of MXN16,111 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Givaudan and its competitors.
Is Givaudan's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Givaudan's current Beginning Cash Position is MXN16,111 Mil. Overall, Givaudan has a GF Score™ of 89/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Givaudan's Beginning Cash Position compare to LIN and SHW?
Givaudan's Beginning Cash Position of MXN16,111 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Chemicals company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Givaudan and its competitors. Givaudan's current Beginning Cash Position is MXN16,111 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Givaudan stock overvalued right now?
Givaudan (MEX:GIVNN) has a current Beginning Cash Position of MXN16,111 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN70,051.10, compared to a current price of MXN63,857.54 — trading 8.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is MXN16,111 Mil. Givaudan's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Givaudan (MEX:GIVNN), the current Beginning Cash Position is MXN16,111 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Givaudan (MEX:GIVNN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Givaudan stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN63,857.54 is trading 8.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN70,051.10.

Key valuation signals for MEX:GIVNN:

  • Beginning Cash Position: MXN16,111 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN70,051.10 vs. price of MXN63,857.54 (8.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:GIVNN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Givaudan Business Description

Address Chemin de la Parfumerie 5, Vernier, CHE, 1214
Spun off from Roche in 2000, Givaudan is one of the world's leading flavor and fragrance manufacturers, with a presence in more than 80 countries. It sources more than 11,000 different ingredients from over 100 countries. The company serves end consumer markets with fragrances for personal, home, and laundry care brands, including prestige perfumes. In flavors, customers are in beverages, savory, snacks, sweet goods, and dairy. Givaudan has more than 17,000 employees, and its perfumery team is the largest in the industry.
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