Overview
SOCIÉTÉ BIC is a worldwide leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers that provides high quality, affordable products to consumers. The French consumer products company becomes one of the worlds' most recognized brands that sells its ubiquitous lighters, pens, and shavers in more than 160 countries. Among its iconic brands are BIC Kids, BIC Flex, BodyMark by BIC, Cello, Djeep, Lucky Stationery, Rocketbook, Soleil, Tipp-Ex, Us, Wite-Out, Inkbox, and
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Read More more. Founder Baron Marcel Bich launched the BIC Cristal ballpoint pen in 1949. Most of BIC's revenue comes from North America.
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Read More more. Founder Baron Marcel Bich launched the BIC Cristal ballpoint pen in 1949. Most of BIC's revenue comes from North America.
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$2.39 billion
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Financial data as of December 31, 2023 (12 month period) in USD
Annual Revenue 2024
$2.39 billion
USD
Actual
1 USD = 0.92 EUR
All financial statement data is in millions except per share data | Source: Morningstar
| Cash Flow (mil) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net Operating Cash | $389 | $384 | $326 |
| Net Investing Cash | -$308 | -$124 | -$187 |
| Net Financing Cash | -$80 | -$209 | -$190 |
| Net Change in Cash | $1 | $51 | -$52 |
| Cash at Beginning of Period | $508 | $451 | $509 |
| Cash at End of Period | $496 | $508 | $451 |
| Capital Expenditure | -$95 | -$114 | -$105 |
| Assets (mil) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Assets | |||
| Cash and Cash Equivalents | $496 | $508 | $453 |
| Accounts Receivable | $433 | $387 | $387 |
| Inventories | $585 | $607 | $639 |
| Other Current Assets | $126 | $117 | $151 |
| Asset Summary | |||
| Total Current Assets | $1,641 | $1,619 | $1,629 |
| Tangible Fixed Assets | $663 | $678 | $666 |
| Intangible Assets | $172 | $108 | $119 |
| Total Assets | $2,835 | $2,647 | $2,686 |
| Liabilities (mil) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable | $188 | $157 | $197 |
| Short-Term Debt | $163 | $100 | $68 |
| Other Current Liabilities | $393 | $380 | $392 |
| Liability Summary | |||
| Total Current Liabilities | $744 | $637 | $658 |
| Long-Term Debt | $130 | $ | $ |
| Other Long-Term Liabilities | $8 | $5 | $10 |
| Total Liabilities | $1,132 | $870 | $892 |
| Stakeholder's Equity (mil) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
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| Equity | |||
| Common Stock | $173 | $176 | $181 |
| Retained Earnings | $1,988 | $2,002 | $1,893 |
| Equity Summary | |||
| Total Equity | $1,949 | $2,007 | $2,028 |
| Shares Outstanding | 41,192,442 | 41,818,962 | 43,535,621 |