2024 in review

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Donard Gaynor Group Chairman and Non-Executive Director

Chairman's statement

“We have a superb organisation with a very strong culture. There are many strengths on which we can build for the future.”

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Hugh McGuire Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director

CEO’s review

“The business delivered a strong performance in 2024, demonstrating the strength of our better nutrition brands and ingredients portfolio.”

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A message from our CEO

Financial highlights

Revenue

Name Value
2024 3.8BN #FFC82D 2024
2023* 3.6BN #172749 2023 *pro-forma

Return on Capital Employed

Name Value
2024 12.4% #FFC82D 2024
2023 12.2% #172749 2023

Adjusted EPS

Name Value
2024 140.03C #FFC82D 2024
2023 131.37C #172749 2023

Profit after tax

Name Value
2024 164.7M #FFC82D 2024
2023 347.7M #172749 2023

EBITDA

Name Value
2024 551.3M #FFC82D 2024
2023 493.4M #172749 2023

OCF cash conversion

Name Value
2024 88% #FFC82D 2024
2023 90.4% #172749 2023

Market trends and growth drivers

We innovate and collaborate with our customers and anticipate and monitor consumer market trends. This work ensures that we can influence and drive market trends rather than simply respond to them.

Consistent consumer focus

There is a growing focus on active lifestyles. A greater understanding of the link between diet, exercise and health is driving strong demand for sports nutrition products.

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Nutrients for health & wellness

We create better nutrition brands and ingredients that meet consumers' needs when improving their health and wellbeing.

Our focus on sustainability

Consumers want high-quality, high-performance products that are designed and produced sustainably. They value brands and ingredients that make sustainable living easier and more accessible.

OUR BUSINESS STRATEGY

Delivering our vision

Our purpose is to deliver better nutrition for every step of life’s journey.

Our strategic priorities help us achieve our ambitions. We will continue to develop our key enablers, our world-class strategic capabilities and our strong assets.

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INVESTMENT CASE

Unique competitive advantage

Glanbia is the world’s no.1 sports nutrition company and a trusted partner to the world’s food and beverage industry through our nutritionals business. We aim to deliver long-term value for our shareholders through our strategy for future growth by meeting the growing consumer demand for healthier nutrition solutions which is supported by our strong cash generation and balance sheet. 

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ESG PERFORMANCE

Delivering impact

What matters most at Glanbia: People. Planet. Performance. For us, focusing on these areas is not just a better path to profit. It's a mindset, and commitment to action that ripples throughout Glanbia, at every level. Guided by our materiality assessment our ambition and strategy is focused around our most material ESG impacts.

50 %

absolute reduction in operations' emissions by 2030 vs 2018 baseline

100 %

of consumer-facing packaging to be recyclable, reusable or compostable by 2030

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Our stories

How we are delivering for success.

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Sustainability Report 2024 PDF 1884
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