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General Information
Description
Bang & Olufsen A/S designs, develops and markets audio and video products including music systems, loudspeakers, television
sets, and multimedia products. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and
also has a presence in the Americas and Asia. It generates maximum revenue from the Staged product category followed by On-
the-go; Flexible Living and Brand Partnering and other activities.
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Industries, Verticals & Keywords
Contact Information
Alternate Offices
Holte
Lyngbakkevej 2B
2840 Holte
Denmark
Phone: +45 9684 1122
Fax: +45 9684 5899
tue@bang-olufsen.com
Financials
Segments
Business Unit (Absolute)
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Key Metrics Fiscal Year Fiscal Year 12 Months Ending
2021 2022 Aug 2022
Amounts in thousands, EUR (except Start: 30-Jun-2020 Start: 30-Jun-2021 Start: 31-Aug-2021
Ratios, Multiples & per share items) End: 31-May-2021 End: 31-May-2022 End: 31-Aug-2022
Income Statement
Total Revenue 353.295 396.369 389.071
Revenue % Growth 29,13% 12,13% 2,15%
Gross Profit 153.063 179.630 169.529
Gross Margin 43,32% 45,32% 43,57%
Total Operating Profit/(Loss) 2.553 6.185 (6.184)
EBITDA (Analyst Normalized) 25.264 31.462 19.897
Net Income (Analyst Normalized) (1.129) (696) (13.751)
EPS (Analyst Normalized) (0,01) (0,01) (0,11)
Balance Sheet
Total Assets 306.057 338.454 332.891
Total Debt 30.391 63.443 68.568
Total Liabilities 153.701 190.599 196.830
Total Equity 152.356 147.855 136.060
Cash Flow
Cash Flow from Operating Activities, 39.912 10.218 134
Indirect
Cash Flow from Investing Activities (83.721) (32.134) (35.358)
Cash Flow from Financing Activities 39.374 19.496 24.334
Change in Cash (4.435) (2.420) (10.890)
Public Fundamental Data provided by Morningstar, Inc. Financial amounts in Thousands, EUR
*Best known TTM financials and price as of the period end date. Stock Price is in EUR
# Name Competitor Financing HQ Location Primary Industry Year Last Financing Last Financing
Status Founded Date/Type Amount
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3 Sony Corporate New York, Electronics (B2C) 1960
Corporation Backed or NY
of America Acquired
4 Sound Formerly Carlsbad, CA Electronics (B2C) 2022/M&A €946,44M
United PE-Backed
5 PolkAudio Corporate Vista, CA Electronics (B2C) 1972 2006/M&A €106,74M
Backed or
Acquired
Comparisons
Description Manufacturer of consumer Manufactures and seller of Manufacturer and Operator of an electronics
electronic products in smart handheld devices. distributor of automobile manufacturing company.
Denmark. speakers.
Primary Industry Electronics (B2C) Electronics (B2C) Electronics (B2C) Electronics (B2C)
HQ Location Struer, Denmark Taoyuan City, Taiwan Skanderborg, Denmark New York, NY
E Estimated
Kristian Tear Chief Executive Officer Struer, Denmark +45 8987 0943 kristian@bang-
olufsen.dk
Horatiu Ionescu Chief Executive Officer, Holte, Denmark +45 9684 1122
Romania
Kurt Jensen Chief Executive Officer, Holte, Denmark +45 9684 1122 huset109@jubii.dk
South Africa
Nikolaj Wendelboe Chief Financial Officer, Struer, Denmark +45 8987 0943 wendelboe@bang-
Finance & Executive olufsen.dk
Vice President
Line Ljungdahl Executive Vice Struer, Denmark +45 8987 0943 line_ljungdahl@bang-
President, Chief Legal olufsen.dk
Officer & Member of
Executive Management
Board
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Current Board Members (6)
Albert Board Member & Vice Board Jan 2020 +45 8987
Bensoussan Chairman Member & 0943
Vice
Chairman
Dorte Vegeberg Board Member Bang & Olufsen Board Jan 2019 +45 8987
Member 0943
Jesper Jarlbæk Angel (individual) Self Board Mar 2011 +45 4580
Member 0700
Soren Balling Board Member Bang & Olufsen Board Jan 2019 +45 8987
Member 0943
Tuula Rytila Board Member Bang & Olufsen Board Jan 2019 +45 8987
Member 0943
† Indicates an Add-On
E Estimated
Deal Synopsis
The company was in talks to be acquired for an undisclosed amount on August 23, 2019. Subsequently, the deal was cancelled.
Financials
Implied EV / EBITDA -6,74 Total Revenue 380.374 Total Current Assets 238.210
Implied EV / EBIT -9,11 Gross Profit 184.558 Net Property, Plant 22.361
and Equipment
Implied EV / Net -25,89 Total Operating 7.908
Income Profit/(Loss) Total Non-Current 91.454
Assets
Implied EV / Revenue -0,17 EBITDA 9.784
Total Assets 329.664
Implied EV / Cash 0,74 EBIT 7.238
Flow Total Current 118.636
Net Income from 2.547 Liabilities
Continuing
Operations Total Non-Current 21.022
Liabilities
Net Income Available 2.547
to Common Total Liabilities 139.659
Stockholders
Total Equity 190.005
Diluted EPS from 0,03
Continuing Equity Attributable to 190.005
Operations Parent Stockholders
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Cash Flow Ratios Multiples*
Cash Flow from (17.424) EBITDA Margin 2,57% Stock Price 3,11
Operating Activities,
Indirect Revenue % Growth -13,61% Market Cap 284.182
Data Origination
Restated Yes
Calculated Yes
Deal Types Secondary Transaction - Financing Status Corporation CEO/Lead Mgt Henrik Clausen
Private Financing Source Private Equity Site Struer,
Deal Status Completed Raised to Date Denmark
€23,80M **
Deal Date 14-Oct-2016 Business Profitable
Announced 07-Apr-2016 Status
Date
Deal Synopsis
Delta Lloyd and other undisclosed investors sold their stake in the company (CSE:BO) to Sparkle Roll Group for an undisclosed
amount on October 14, 2016.
Investors (1)
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1. Sparkle Roll Group Follow-On Yes Lead Partner: Qi Hong
Investor
# of Shares Acquired: 6.519.358
E Estimated
Sellers/Exiters (1)
E Estimated
Financials
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Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow
Total Revenue 354.838 Total Current Assets 247.150 Cash Flow from 14.379
Operating Activities,
Gross Profit 130.475 Net Property, Plant 26.552 Indirect
and Equipment
Total Operating (24.986) Cash Flow from (21.240)
Profit/(Loss) Total Non-Current 122.031 Investing Activities
Assets
EBITDA 2.591 Cash Flow from (1.960)
Total Assets 369.181 Financing Activities
EBIT (28.933)
Total Current 95.881 Change in Cash (8.821)
Net Income from (23.106) Liabilities
Continuing Capital Expenditure 25.859
Operations Total Non-Current 51.036 (Calc)
Liabilities
Net Income Available (25.254) Cash and Cash 109.634
to Common Total Liabilities 146.918 Equivalents,
Stockholders Beginning of Period
Total Equity 222.263
Diluted EPS from (0,24) Cash and Cash 100.810
Continuing Equity Attributable to 222.263 Equivalents, End of
Operations Parent Stockholders Period
Deal Synopsis
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The company was in talks to be acquired by Sparkle Roll Group on January 5, 2015. The deal was subsequently cancelled.
Advisors (1)
Financials
Implied EV / EBITDA 4,68 Total Revenue 352.896 Total Current Assets 257.247
Implied EV / EBIT 1,55 Gross Profit 100.950 Net Property, Plant 31.895
and Equipment
Implied EV / Net -6,59 Total Operating (72.502)
Income Profit/(Loss) Total Non-Current 140.751
Assets
Implied EV / Revenue -0,31 EBITDA (23.260)
Total Assets 397.998
Implied EV / Cash -1,06 EBIT (70.290)
Flow Total Current 99.824
Net Income from (59.149) Liabilities
Continuing
Operations Total Non-Current 52.961
Liabilities
Net Income Available 16.517
to Common Total Liabilities 152.785
Stockholders
Total Equity 245.212
Diluted EPS from (0,59)
Continuing Equity Attributable to 245.212
Operations Parent Stockholders
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Cash Flow Ratios Multiples*
Cash Flow from 10.792 EBITDA Margin -6,59% Stock Price 4,16
Operating Activities,
Indirect Revenue % Growth 49,55% Market Cap 402.116
Data Origination
Restated Yes
Calculated Yes
Deal Synopsis
The company (CSE:BO) received DKK 177 million of development capital from Delta Lloyd, A Capital and Sparkle Roll on July 19,
2012, through a private placement, putting company's valuation at DKK 2.29 billion.
Investors (3)
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2. Delta Lloyd New Investor No Form of Payment: Cash
E Estimated
Advisors (2)
2. Bruun & Hjejle Legal Advisor Bang & Olufsen Lead Partner: Morten
Jensen
Financials
Deal Size / EBITDA 0,47 Total Revenue 404.095 Total Current Assets 194.825
Deal Size / EBIT 1,47 Gross Profit 163.334 Net Property, Plant 67.206
and Equipment
Deal Size / Net Income 2,42 Total Operating 16.445
Profit/(Loss) Total Non-Current 194.313
Deal Size / Revenue 0,06 Assets
EBITDA 50.584
Deal Size / Cash Flow -8,28 Total Assets 389.138
EBIT 16.163
Total Current 126.596
Net Income from 9.848 Liabilities
Continuing
Operations Total Non-Current 43.768
Liabilities
Net Income Available 9.848
to Common Total Liabilities 170.364
Stockholders
Total Equity 218.774
Diluted EPS from 0,12
Continuing Equity Attributable to 218.774
Operations Parent Stockholders
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Cash Flow Ratios Multiples*
Cash Flow from 30.270 EBITDA Margin 12,52% Stock Price 3,69
Operating Activities,
Indirect Revenue % Growth 4,91% Market Cap 299.119
Data Origination
Restated Yes
Calculated Yes
Deal Types PIPE Financing Status Corporation CEO/Lead Mgt Tue Mantoni
Deal Status Completed Financing Source Corporate Site Struer,
Deal Date 26-Jan-2009 Denmark
Deal Synopsis
The company (CSE:BO) raised an undisclosed amount of development capital from Færch Foundation on January 26, 2009.
Investors (1)
E Estimated
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Financials
Total Revenue 374.249 Total Current Assets 180.265 Cash Flow from 15.187
Operating Activities,
Gross Profit 148.344 Net Property, Plant 82.344 Indirect
and Equipment
Total Operating (66.532) Cash Flow from (45.508)
Profit/(Loss) Total Non-Current 177.029 Investing Activities
Assets
EBITDA (27.893) Cash Flow from 56.040
Total Assets 357.294 Financing Activities
EBIT (66.223)
Total Current 96.874 Change in Cash 25.719
Net Income from (51.707) Liabilities
Continuing Capital Expenditure 43.321
Operations Total Non-Current 56.749 (Calc)
Liabilities
Net Income Available (51.707) Issuance 63.795
to Common Total Liabilities 153.623 of/(Payments for)
Stockholders Common Stock, Net
Total Equity 203.671
Diluted EPS from (0,94) Cash Dividends Paid (4.602)
Continuing Equity Attributable to 203.363
Operations Parent Stockholders Cash and Cash 7.171
Equivalents,
Diluted EPS (0,94) Total Debt 50.773 Beginning of Period
Diluted Weighted 55.094.394 Total Shares 51.676.481 Cash and Cash 32.913
Average Shares Outstanding (TSO) Equivalents, End of
Outstanding Period
Working Capital 83.392
Common Dividend per 0,09
Share (Ex-date)
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Investors (4)
A Capital Venture Capital Minority Jul 2012 #3. PIPE: New Investor, Jul 2012, André
Loesekrug-Pietri, €23,80M
Sparkle Roll Group Corporation Minority Jul 2012 #3. PIPE: New Investor, Jul 2012, Qi
Hong, €23,80M
#5. Secondary Transaction - Private:
Follow-on, Oct 2016, Qi Hong
Færch Holding Corporation Minority Jan 2009 #2. PIPE: New Investor, Jan 2009
Delta Lloyd Corporation Minority Jul 2012 #3. PIPE: New Investor, Jul 2012,
€23,80M
#5. Secondary Transaction - Private:
Seller, Oct 2016
Service Providers
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Investors (3)
Name All Title Representing Deals Phone Email
Deals
Qi Hong 2 Owner Sparkle Roll Group #5. Secondary +852 2299 qi.hong@hk970.com
Transaction - Private: 9966
Oct 2016, Completed
André Loesekrug-Pietri 3 Founder & Managing A Capital #3. PIPE: Jul 2012,
Partner €23,80M, Completed
Qi Hong 2 Owner Sparkle Roll Group #3. PIPE: Jul 2012, +852 2299 qi.hong@hk970.com
€23,80M, Completed 9966
Morten Jensen 5 Partner Bruun & Hjejle #3. PIPE: Jul 2012, +45 3018 8764 mj@bruunhjejle.dk
€23,80M, Completed
Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Co-Investors Company Industry Lead
Name Stage Partner
† Indicates an Add-On
E Estimated
x Investor Exited Deal
Signals Summary
This company has a weekly growth rate of 0,26%, placing it in the 93rd percentile of all growth rates tracked within PitchBook. Its
underlying data points generate a size multiple that is 407x times larger than the median of all size multiples tracked within
PitchBook, placing it in the 100th percentile of all size multiples tracked within PitchBook.
Signals History
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Twitter Followers 45.479
Web Signals
Metric Bang & All Companies Metric Bang & All Companies
Olufsen Average Olufsen Average
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Percentile Min Rate Max Rate Avg. Rate
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Employee Signals
Mobile Signals
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCEEnjoy our signature design as you turn your smartphone into a Bang & Olufsen-
designed control centre. The app showcases the striking Bang & Olufsen products connected to your
Bang & Olufsen account.SETUP GUIDANCE & PERSONLIZATIONThe Bang & Olufsen app guides you
step-by-step through the setup of your product, and helps you personalize your product and music
expereince.BANG & OLUFSEN SIGNATURE SOUNDEasy access to product specific sound settings of
your Bang & Olufsen product, giving you beautiful sound no matter what you are listing to. LATEST
UPDATENever miss an update. The Bang & Olufsen app will notify you about updates for your
products.INSTRUCTIONS AND USER GUIDEThe Bang & Olufsen app guides you in how to use your
product and how to get the most out of the product specific features. We also ensure you easy access to
your product's user guide.NOTEBang & Olufsen app replaces BeoSetup app for product set-up,
BeoRemote app for operating your Bang & Olufsen TV and BeoPlay app for setting up and controlling
your BeoPlay product.
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Mobile Reviews Calculation Range
Mobile Rating
iOS Rating
Company Mobile Reviews Growth Rate Growth Size Multiple Size Percentile
Percentile
Company signals data was calculated against 1982320 companies within all companies.
Company Signals Population: Company Signals data is tracked for active companies (i.e. have not gone out of business) that
haven’t been exited from VC, PE, or Incubator/Accelerator. Social media presence is tracked only for companies that have a
Facebook/Twitter account; web presence is tracked only for companies whose websites are tracked by SimilarWeb and Majestic.
News
Bang & Olufsen and musicians draw Beoplay A9’s “world of music and art”
Bang & Olufsen and musicians draw Beoplay A9’s “world of music and art”
List23 | 08-Oct-2022
Tagged entities: Bang & Olufsen
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Bang & Olufsen revenue drowned out by China lockdowns in first quarter
Danish business provokes general hiring freeze and lowers production forecastDAnish high-end audio equipment maker Bang &
Olufsen reported a revenue
Businesshala | 05-Oct-2022
Tagged entities: Bang & Olufsen
Bang & Olufsen interim report for Q1 2022/23: Challenging macroeconomic environment continued
in Q1
The company continued to see robust demand for its products. Sell-out in EMEA was down 2%, with demand moving to more travel
and outdoor-related products...
GlobalNewsWire | 05-Oct-2022
Tagged entities: Bang & Olufsen
Buy a Beolit 20 speaker from Bang & Olufsen, get an exclusive Legendary’s Silhouette free.
RTB teamed up with PDM BRAND to design Legendary’s Silhouette for Bang & Olufsen’s Beolit 20 speakers. From 1 – 31 Oct
2022 RTB Technology ... Read more
Archyde | 01-Oct-2022
Tagged entities: Bang & Olufsen
Bang & Olufsen’s APAC president explains what’s next for the brand in Asia
Since 1925, Bang & Olufsen has created iconic audio and home entertainment products to the highest standards of sound, craft
and design.
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“Aesthetics is an often overlooked aspect of product durability”: how Bang & Olufsen tackles
reparability and circularity
Bang & Olufsen Beosound Level Introductory price 1249 € Fnac.com Marketplace occasion 1258,99 Boulanger.com 1299,99 La
Redoute Marketplace 1299,99 Fnac.com 1399,00 Son-Video.com 1399,00 Fnac.com marketplace 1689,19 Amazon Marketplace
1747,80 ...
Arover | 21-Sep-2022
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StarHub launches Android TV STB with built-in Bang & Olufsen soundbar – Digital TV Europe
Singaporean pay-TV operator StarHub has announced the launch of its new set-top box with built-in soundbar. The TV+ Pro box
runs the latest Operator Tier version of Android TV 11, supports Dolby Atmos and Doby Vision, and comes preloaded with popu...
OLTNews | 20-Sep-2022
Tagged entities: Bang & Olufsen, StarHub
StarHub launches Android TV STB with integrated Bang & Olufsen soundbar
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StarHub launches Android TV STB with integrated Bang & Olufsen soundbar
B2BChief.com | 20-Sep-2022
Tagged entities: Bang & Olufsen
Channelnews | 16-Sep-2022
Tagged entities: Bang & Olufsen
New Bang & Olufsen Experiential Store Opens in K11 MUSEA and Announce the Release of
BEOSOUND THEATRE
New Bang & Olufsen Experiential Store Opens in K11 MUSEA and Announce the Release of BEOSOUND THEATRE
Origin Acoustics Named US Brand Manager for Bang & Olufsen in the Custom Channel
audioXpress Magazine's editorial department. Advancing the Evolution of Audio Technology - Since 1970 - Connecticut, USA -
audioxpress.com
CEPro | 13-Sep-2022
Tagged entities: Bang & Olufsen, Ambisonic Systems, Origin Acoustics
Bang & Olufsen Beosound Theater, the soundbar that looks to the future with an eye to the past
Bang & Olufsen Beosound Theater, the soundbar that looks to the future with an eye to the past
Knews | 05-Sep-2022
Tagged entities: Bang & Olufsen
Bang & Olufsen’s new motorized TV stand + Atmos soundbar costs $8000
Bang & Olufsen unveils its new Beosound Theatre Dolby Atmos soundbar, a stylish speaker and motorized TV standard in fabric or
wood, at up to $7990.
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TrendRadars | 02-Sep-2022
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IFA 2022 – Beosound Theatre, the barre of its ultimate view by Bang & Olufsen
6 Sennheiser may finally be shaking, as a newcomer lays claim to the title of best soundbar ever made: the Beosound Theatre.
This all-in-one model synthesizes the entire Bang & Olufsen experience with the aim of delivering the ultimate sound ...
Arover | 01-Sep-2022
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Beosound Theatre, the Bang & Olufsen sound bar that wants to conquer our living room
The sound bars were the little sisters of the Home Cinema, a gadget that was bought by users who could not afford a good 5.1 or
7.1 equipment. This shows how much the market has changed in the last decade. Anyone who buys a television today knows ...
Ruetir | 01-Sep-2022
Tagged entities: Bang & Olufsen
IFA: Bang & Olufsen’s New Soundbar Futureproofs Your Home Theatre
IFA: Bang & Olufsen’s New Soundbar Futureproofs Your Home Theatre
Channelnews | 01-Sep-2022
Tagged entities: Bang & Olufsen, Ifa systems
Bang & Olufsen introduces soundbar with TV stand for 6490 euros – Image and sound – News
Audio company Bang & Olufsen will show a new Beosound Theater soundbar during IFA 2022. It can also function as a TV
standard and supports Dolby Atmos. The soundbar will cost 6490 euros upon release. Of Beosound Theatre-soundbar consists of
t...
Archytele | 01-Sep-2022
Tagged entities: Bang & Olufsen
Bang & Olufsen introduces TV stand with built-in soundbar for 6490 euros – Image and sound –
News
Audio company Bang & Olufsen will show a new Beosound Theater soundbar during IFA 2022. It can also function as a TV
standard and supports Dolby Atmos. The soundbar will cost 6490 euros upon release. Of Beosound Theatre-soundbar consists of
t...
Archytele | 31-Aug-2022
Tagged entities: Bang & Olufsen
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