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Endowment
Debt (Debt to Equity Ratio)[Top 0.296 ( ↓ ) 1.134( ↑ )
40%]
R&D Investments (Bn $) [Top 1.2( ↑ ) 0.485 ( ↓ )
50%]
Industry Increased focus on digitalization & smart features enabled by apps & AI-
Trends
driven solutions. Merging with the Hi-tech industry.
Geographic[Top 40% Nominal Reduced due to Geopolitical decoupling A major player in almost all
GDP] with China. countries.
M&A, Divesture[<30% Mcap, 10 Acquired Fisher & Paykel in NZ (2012) Last major acquisition in 2012 of
yrs >30% Mcap] , GE in USA (2016),Candy in Indesit.(-)
EU(2019).(+)
Resource Reallocation Resources diverted to profit strategy Classical organization based on
[Over 50% over a decade] based dynamic BU markets & products.
Moves
Differentiation
Parameter Industry Median Haier Whirlpool Improvement(Gross Margin %) + 30.99 +20.13
[Top 30%]
Growth
6% 8% 1%
(2017-2021)
ROIC
11% 15% 12%
(2017-2021) Haier is outperforming the industry in both ROIC as well as growth.
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