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Acomo N.V. ACOMO.AS

Netherlands · Euronext Amsterdam · ISIN NL0000313286 · Vertical: Listed companies from Netherlands

23.25EUR+1.53% · 1 dayClose 04 Nov 2026

Acomo N.V. is a Dutch holding that sources, processes and distributes plant-based and natural food ingredients, with operations in major tea-producing countries and in Europe. The group reported profitability gains in fiscal 2024 while expanding production capacity and navigating agricultural price and currency volatility.

At the close of 04 Nov 2026, Acomo N.V. (ACOMO.AS) stock was 23.25 EUR (+1.53% on the day), with market capitalisation 687.4 m EUR, P/E 15.2 on diluted EPS of 1.53 EUR over the last 12 months, dividend yield 1.72%, beta 0.33, 52-week range 22.10–27.60 EUR.

Data as of · AI analysis dated · Source: ESEF annual reports and closing prices, computed by olivLaw.

Market cap
687.4 m EUR
shares as of 31 Dec 2024
P/E (TTM)
15.2
Diluted EPS TTM 1.53 · TTM to 31 Dec 2024
E/P (TTM)
6.58%
TTM to 31 Dec 2024
Dividend yield
1.72%
DPS 12m 0.40
Beta (2y)
0.33
Volatility (1y) 19%
52-week range
22.1027.60

Price history

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Technical reading

RSI (14)
55.3
strong (55–70)
Bollinger (20, 2)
22.84 – 23.30
in the upper half of the band · %B 0.88 · band width 2.0%
SMA 50 / 200
23.30 / 24.41
downtrend (price < SMA50 < SMA200)
MACD (12, 26, 9)
-0.04 / -0.06
MACD above signal

Indicators describe past prices; on their own they do not predict direction. On our history the RSI ≤ 40 filter added no return (see the signals methodology).

Performance

CompanyEURO STOXX 50vs EURO STOXX 50Vertical median
1 month+1.5%+0.4%+1.2 pp—
3 months+0.6%−3.3%+3.9 pp—
6 months−10.6%+4.0%−14.5 pp—
Year to date−4.5%+8.1%−12.6 pp—
1 year−2.5%+10.7%−13.2 pp+2.6%
3 years+19.7%+50.1%−30.4 pp−0.1%
5 years−4.7%+43.6%−48.3 pp—
Max drawdown (1y)
−19.9%
10 Apr 2026 → 09 Jun 2026
Max drawdown (5y)
−38.6%
18 Jan 2022 → 05 Aug 2024
Compound annual growth (5y)
−1.0%
EURO STOXX 50 +7.5%

Price returns, dividends excluded.

Quarterly results

ESEF annual reports carry no quarters: the results are annual (below).

E/P over time

E/P = trailing-12-month diluted EPS / price at quarter end. E/P is the inverse of P/E and stays defined when earnings are negative.

Today's P/E sits at the 100 percentile of its own 3-quarter history (min 10.3, median 11.3, max 13.1; quarters with earnings only).

Fiscal years

Fiscal year202220232024
Revenue1.4 bn1.3 bn1.4 bn
Revenue YoYunavailable−11.0%+7.6%
Net income54.7 m39.7 m45.2 m
Net income YoYunavailable−27.3%+13.9%
Diluted EPS1.851.341.53
Diluted EPS YoYunavailable−27.6%+14.2%
net %3.8%3.1%3.3%
Free cash flowunavailableunavailableunavailable

Balance sheet & financial health

Fiscal year 2024 · 31 Dec 2024

Cash
5.6 m EUR
Financial debt
228.3 m EUR
Net debt
222.7 m EUR
Equity
439.7 m EUR
Total assets
867.9 m EUR
Debt / equity
0.52x
Current ratio
unavailable
ROE
10.7%
ROA
5.6%
FCF margin
unavailable

Financial statements (source on every figure)

Revenue and net income (EUR)

Margins

Income statement · EUR

Revenue
2022
1.4 bn
2023
1.3 bn
2024
1.4 bn

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Cost of revenue
2022
1.2 bn
2023
1.1 bn
2024
1.2 bn

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Gross profit
2022
184.6 m
2023
176.9 m
2024
197.3 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Operating income
2022
84.9 m
2023
70.3 m
2024
79.7 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Pre-tax income
2022
73.7 m
2023
53.5 m
2024
60.6 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Income tax
2022
18.8 m
2023
13.9 m
2024
15.4 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Net income
2022
54.7 m
2023
39.7 m
2024
45.2 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Diluted EPS
2022
1.85
2023
1.34
2024
1.53

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Dividend per share
2022
1.05
2023
1.20
2024
0.40

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Balance sheet · EUR

Cash
2022
4.9 m
2023
2.5 m
2024
5.6 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Inventories
2022
384.4 m
2023
310.9 m
2024
367.1 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Current assets
2022
577.9 m
2023
478.4 m
2024
—

esef· 18 Mar 2024verified

Property, plant & equipment, net
2022
52.4 m
2023
46.6 m
2024
45.1 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Total assets
2022
860.8 m
2023
747.6 m
2024
867.9 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Short-term debt
2022
163.2 m
2023
75.4 m
2024
118.1 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Long-term debt
2022
120.1 m
2023
119.5 m
2024
110.2 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Current liabilities
2022
298.0 m
2023
193.8 m
2024
287.7 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Total liabilities
2022
447.0 m
2023
340.5 m
2024
428.2 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Equity
2022
413.7 m
2023
407.1 m
2024
439.7 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Shares outstanding at year end
2022
29.6 m
2023
29.6 m
2024
29.6 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025derived

Cash flow · EUR

Operating cash flow
2022
72.7 m
2023
136.6 m
2024
30.7 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Investing cash flow
2022
-6.4 m
2023
-7.4 m
2024
-19.1 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Financing cash flow
2022
-64.8 m
2023
-131.1 m
2024
-8.5 m

esef· 11 Mar 2025verified

Dividends paid
2022
31.1 m
2023
35.5 m
2024
—

esef· 18 Mar 2024verified

Computed indicators

Growth

Revenue growth (YoY)
7.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2024
Revenue CAGR 3Y
unavailable
input data missing
Revenue CAGR 5Y
unavailable
input data missing
EBIT growth (YoY)
13.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2024
Net income growth (YoY)
13.9%
computed by olivLawFY 2024
Net income CAGR 3Y
unavailable
input data missing
Net income CAGR 5Y
unavailable
input data missing
EPS growth (YoY)
14.2%
computed by olivLawFY 2024
EPS CAGR 3Y
unavailable
input data missing
EPS CAGR 5Y
unavailable
input data missing
FCF growth (YoY)
unavailable
input data missing

Profitability

Gross margin
14.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2024
EBITDA margin
unavailable
input data missing
EBIT margin
5.9%
computed by olivLawFY 2024
Net margin
3.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2024
FCF margin
unavailable
input data missing

Returns

ROE
10.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2024 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
ROA
5.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2024 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
ROIC
9.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2024 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
ROCE
13.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2024 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
Payout ratio (EPS)
26.1%
computed by olivLawFY 2024
Payout ratio (FCF)
unavailable
input data missing

Balance sheet

Net debt
222.7 m EUR
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
Net debt / EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
Debt / equity
0.5x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
Interest coverage
unavailable
input data missing

Liquidity

Current ratio
unavailable
input data missing
Quick ratio
unavailable
input data missing
Cash ratio
0.0x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2024

Cash

Operating cash flow
30.7 m EUR
computed by olivLawFY 2024
Capital expenditure
unavailable
input data missing
Free cash flow
unavailable
input data missing
FCF conversion
unavailable
input data missing
Cash conversion
unavailable
input data missing

Efficiency

Days sales outstanding
unavailable
input data missing
Days inventory outstanding
106 days
computed by olivLawFY 2024 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
Days payables outstanding
unavailable
input data missing
Cash conversion cycle
unavailable
input data missing

Market and valuation

Market capitalisation
687.4 m EUR
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
Enterprise value
910.0 m EUR
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
Market cap / net income TTM
15.2x
computed by olivLawFY 2024
P/E (TTM)
15.2x
computed by olivLawFY 2024
Earnings yield
6.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2024
P/B
1.6x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
P/S
0.5x
computed by olivLawFY 2024 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
EV/EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
EV/EBIT
11.4x
computed by olivLawFY 2024 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
EV/Sales
0.7x
computed by olivLawFY 2024 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
P/FCF
unavailable
input data missing
FCF yield
unavailable
input data missing
Dividend yield
1.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2024
Shareholder yield (distributions)
5.2%
computed by olivLawFY 2024 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2024

1 indicators that do not apply to the sector.

Valuation

olivLaw classification

Insufficient data
What is missing
  • indicators available: 4 of at least 6
  • score weight coverage: 33.3% of at least 60%

A scoring methodology on indicators and valuation, not investment advice.

Closing price

23.25 EUR

04 Nov 2026Source: olivLaw, closing series

Market cap: 687.4 m EUR

Key indicators

Market capitalisation
687.4 m EUR
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
P/E (TTM)
15.2x
computed by olivLawFY 2024
P/B
1.6x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
EV/EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
ROE
10.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2024 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2024
Net margin
3.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2024
Revenue growth (YoY)
7.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2024
Dividend yield
1.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2024

Coverage and freshness

24/37 reporting lines present
Latest full fiscal year: 2024
Latest reported period: 31 Dec 2024
Latest balance sheet date: 31 Dec 2024
Share count (cover of the latest filing), as of: 31 Dec 2024
Source: esefpublished 11 Mar 2025
verified 73derived 5

The data is older than the freshness threshold.

Score by group

33% · Insufficient data

Estimated value range

Low
10.42
EUR per share
Mid
13.63
EUR per share
High
21.18
EUR per share
Price: 23.25 EUR
The price is above the range
Potential to the central value: -41.4% (value / price − 1)
Margin of safety: -70.6% (1 − price / value)
Agreement between methods: low · 2 methods used · 2 independent bases

The combined range = the median of the valid methods' low, central and high values; it is not a probability interval and does not cover every result. Envelope of all methods: 5.44 – 34.93 EUR.

Valuation assumptions are editorial choices, not measured; beta is not measured.

Method ranges (EUR per share)

— — Mid · ▏ Price

Valuation methods

  • DCF (discounted cash flow)unavailable · input data missing
  • Peers: EV/EBITDAunavailable · input data missing
  • Peers: P/E15.40 – 34.93 (Mid 20.99)
    15 companies used · median multiple 13.7x · quartiles 10.1x – 22.8x
    AALB.AS, AD.AS, ADYEN.AS, AKZA.AS, ARCAD.AS, ASM.AS, AXS.AS, BAMNB.AS, BNJ.AS, CRBN.AS, CTAC.AS, ECMPA.AS, FFARM.AS, HAL.AS, HAVAS.AS
  • Dividend discount (DDM)5.44 – 7.42 (Mid 6.28)

Assumptions (illustrative, editorial)

Risk-free rate
3.0%
Equity risk premium
5.5%
Beta (default)
1.00
Cost of equity
8.5%
Terminal growth
2.0%

Factor scorecard

Insufficient data

Minimum-evidence gate: indicators available: 4 of at least 6; score weight coverage: 33.3% of at least 60%

FactorValueScoreWeight used
ROIC · Quality9.4%69 (vs peers)31%
Net margin · Quality3.3%58 (vs peers)19%
FCF conversion · Qualityunavailableunavailable—
Revenue CAGR 3Y · Growthunavailableunavailable—
EPS CAGR 3Y · Growthunavailableunavailable—
Net debt / EBITDA · Balance sheetunavailableunavailable—
Interest coverage · Balance sheetunavailableunavailable—
Current ratio · Balance sheetunavailableunavailable—
P/E (TTM) · Valuation15.2x57 (vs peers)31%
EV/EBITDA · Valuationunavailableunavailable—
FCF yield · Valuationunavailableunavailable—
Shareholder yield (distributions) · Returns5.2%74 (on a fixed band)19%
Payout ratio (FCF) · Returnsunavailableunavailable—

Factors without a value were dropped; the remaining weights were renormalised.

Score groups

  • Balance sheet· partialunavailable · 0/3 factors with a value
  • Growth· partialunavailable · 0/2 factors with a value
  • Quality65/100 · 2/3 factors with a value
  • Returns· partial74/100 · 1/2 factors with a value
  • Valuation· partial57/100 · 1/3 factors with a value

A «partial» group is computed from under half of its weight or from one factor: it is not a full assessment of the group.

Memo

ACOMO N.V. (ACOMO.AS). Latest full fiscal year: 2024; data up to 2024-12-31.

Figures computed from the financial statements: revenue 1.4 bn EUR in 2024; YoY growth 7.6%; net margin 3.3%; ROE 10.7%.

The estimated value range is 10.42–21.18 EUR per share (median of 2 methods, agreement: low); assumptions are illustrative. Against the central value of 13.63 EUR, the price of 23.25 EUR leaves a potential of -41.4% (value / price − 1) and a margin of safety of -70.6% (1 − price / value). The range is the median of the methods' low, central and high values, not a probability interval.

Insufficient data for a verdict (indicators available: 4 of at least 6; score weight coverage: 33.3% of at least 60%).

Text generated deterministically from the figures shown; no language model. Not investment advice.

What supports the thesis

  • Shareholder yield (distributions): 5.2%

What contradicts it

  • The price is above the estimated value range
  • The valuation methods diverge

Not assessed (insufficient data or a ratio without meaning): FCF conversion, Revenue CAGR 3Y, EPS CAGR 3Y, Net debt / EBITDA, Interest coverage, Current ratio, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, Payout ratio (FCF).

Versus the vertical median

Listed companies from Netherlands · same country · compared with 39 companies

Multiples and returns vs the median

P/E
15.2x
vertical median 20.3x
below median (−25.0%)
EV/EBITDA
—
vertical median 10.0x
P/S
0.5x
vertical median 0.8x
below median (−38.8%)
P/B
1.6x
vertical median 2.2x
below median (−28.0%)
ROE
10.7%
vertical median 4.3%
above median (+148.2%)
Net margin
3.3%
vertical median 1.9%
above median (+76.1%)
EBIT margin
5.9%
vertical median 3.9%
above median (+48.3%)
Revenue YoY
7.6%
vertical median 2.9%
above median (+159.7%)
Net debt/EBITDA
—
vertical median 0.1x
Dividend yield
1.7%
vertical median 2.6%
below median (−33.5%)

Price rebased to 100 (monthly, 5 years)

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ASML.ASASML Holding N.V.519.6 bn50.944.2%31.3%+15.6%+48% / +115%
ASM.ASASM International N.V.33.5 bn46.518.7%22.8%+8.2%+44% / +45%
DSFIR.ASDSM-Firmenich AG32.0 bn114.31.2%2.2%+20.4%+52% / +24%
AD.ASKoninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.30.9 bn13.715.3%2.5%+3.4%−4% / +29%
ADYEN.ASAdyen N.V.26.9 bn25.422.3%40.1%+18.9%−36% / −20%
HAL.ASHAL Trust15.6 bn9.810.5%12.8%+1.2%+23% / +49%
EXO.ASExor N.V.15.3 bn—-10.6%—−100.0%+3% / −17%
BESI.ASBE Semiconductor Industries N.V.12.1 bn91.628.7%22.3%−2.7%+17% / +18%
AKZA.ASAkzo Nobel N.V.10.8 bn17.113.8%6.3%−5.2%+12% / −11%
AALB.ASAalberts N.V.4.6 bn25.87.2%5.7%−5.3%+51% / +15%
ARCAD.ASArcadis N.V.4.2 bn20.318.3%4.3%−2.4%+24% / +2%
BNJ.ASBanijay Group N.V.3.4 bn13.8343.8%5.1%+1.6%−11% / −8%
BAMNB.ASKoninklijke BAM Groep N.V.3.4 bn42.59.1%1.3%+2.9%+49% / +408%
BFIT.ASBasic-Fit N.V.2.0 bn138.23.6%1.0%+16.9%+7% / +16%
HAVAS.ASHavas N.V.1.8 bn9.710.2%6.5%+1.7%+27% / unavailable
CRBN.ASCorbion N.V.1.6 bn8.327.3%14.9%+1.9%+40% / +56%
ECMPA.ASEurocommercial Properties N.V.1.4 bn11.25.9%45.4%+4.2%−4% / +19%
FUR.ASFugro N.V.973.4 m—-1.5%-1.1%−18.8%−1% / −49%
ACOMO.ASAcomo N.V.687.4 m15.210.7%3.3%+7.6%−3% / +37%
FAST.ASFastned B.V.667.9 m—-28.2%-21.7%+66.1%+61% / +25%
FFARM.ASForFarmers N.V.515.9 m10.314.5%1.6%+14.8%+31% / +140%
BRNL.ASBrunel International N.V.386.2 m126.51.0%0.3%−10.8%−5% / −29%
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ENVI.ASEnvipco Holding N.V.227.9 m—-12.7%-11.9%−20.8%−24% / +49%
CMCOM.ASCM.com N.V.188.7 m—-22.2%-1.5%−5.4%+21% / −31%

1- and 3-year price returns: for ACOMO.AS from daily closes (the same as the performance table), for the other companies from month-end closes.

olivLaw engine forecast

The world engine ran after the company's latest material disclosure. Probabilities are of TOUCHING a level within the horizon (not closing there) and sit next to the random walk (p_rw), the no-information benchmark.

The engine has no published run for this company yet.

Valuation scenarios (editable assumptions)

Illustrative scenarios

Illustrative: not forecasts and without probabilities. Each case is one coherent set of assumptions, computed on today's figures.

Bear
Allowed range: -50 … 50%
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Base
Allowed range: -50 … 50%
Allowed range: -100 … 100%
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Bull
Allowed range: -50 … 50%
Allowed range: -100 … 100%
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Allowed range: -10 … 20%
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Nothing is saved.

Estimated price (EUR)

Estimated priceBearBaseBull
1 years
14.18
Total return -38% · Per year -38%
25.03
Total return 9% · Per year 9%
37.65
Total return 64% · Per year 64%
3 years
14.64
Total return -33% · Per year -12%
29.00
Total return 31% · Per year 9%
47.77
Total return 113% · Per year 29%
5 years
15.12
Total return -28% · Per year -6%
33.60
Total return 55% · Per year 9%
60.61
Total return 175% · Per year 22%
What moves the 3-year price the most
  • Exit P/E± 7.25
  • Net margin± 5.07
  • Annual revenue growth± 4.04
  • Annual dilution± 0.43

AI analysis

AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

In brief

Acomo N.V. is a Dutch holding that sources, processes and distributes plant-based and natural food ingredients, with operations in major tea-producing countries and in Europe. The group reported profitability gains in fiscal 2024 while expanding production capacity and navigating agricultural price and currency volatility 1.

SWOT

Strengths

  • The group has a global sourcing network and its own warehouses, supporting access to teas from multiple origins.
  • Solid liquidity and a policy of maintaining a strong balance sheet provide financial flexibility.
  • The Food Solutions segment has delivered consecutive years of higher results, backed by innovation and an R&D team.

Weaknesses

  • Exposure to agricultural commodity prices and weather can quickly affect margins.
  • Operating in many countries with unstable political environments raises regulatory and tax risk.
  • Reliance on a few large segments can magnify the impact of weaker demand in one of them.

Opportunities

  • Rising demand for plant-based ingredients and specialty teas could support growth in Europe and North America.
  • The new Oostende capacity could allow faster response to future customer demand.
  • Selective acquisitions and business development could extend the group's diversification.

Threats

  • Geopolitical events and armed conflicts could disrupt supply and energy prices.
  • New food-safety rules and sanctions regimes could quickly change the operating environment.
  • Vertical integration by customers and new entrants could pressure market share and prices.

Risks

  • Price and supply volatilityhigh

    Fluctuations in the availability and price of plant-based ingredients can change the value of positions and affect execution of signed contracts.

  • Currency riskmedium

    Dollar purchases and euro sales can produce adverse effects when exchange rates move, although the group uses forward contracts to limit this.

  • Geopolitical riskshigh

    Conflicts and political tensions can disrupt trade and supply sources in the countries where the group operates.

  • Regulation and food fraudmedium

    New food-safety, sanctions and anti-corruption requirements can have a major impact, and existing controls cannot guarantee full protection.

  • Competition and vertical integrationmedium

    Pressure from customers integrating their supply chains and from new entrants could reduce market share and margins.

Investment thesis

What would need to be true (bull case)

  • If demand for plant-based ingredients and specialty teas keeps growing, the group's segments could sustain profitability gains.
  • New production capacity and solid liquidity could support expansion without major financial pressure.
  • A holding structure that leaves operating companies autonomous could encourage entrepreneurship and local growth.

What would break the thesis

  • Agricultural price volatility and climate change could reduce margins if yields shift sharply.
  • If geopolitical tensions intensify, supply chains could be disrupted and costs could rise.
  • Competitive pressure and customer vertical integration could limit volume and price growth.

What to watch

  • Trend in tea-segment margins and customer inventory levels2025
  • Start-up of the new Oostende factory and its effect on capacity2025
  • Whether La Niña emerges and its effect on raw-material prices2025
  • Implementation timetable for new sustainability and deforestation rules2025

Products, market & competition

AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

The business

Acomo N.V. is a holding company based in the Netherlands that oversees autonomous operating companies in food ingredients. The group aims to support each company through governance, strategy and leadership development while preserving their entrepreneurial autonomy 1. Its activities rest on its own warehouses, blending facilities and global networks of suppliers and customers 1.

Revenue in fiscal 2024 came mainly from two segments: Royal Van Rees Group, with sales of 133.1 million EUR, and Food Solutions, with sales of 23.7 million EUR 1. The group ended the year with 328.3 million EUR in available undrawn credit facilities and cash as of 31 December 2024 1.

In December 2024 the group appointed a new CFO and a new non-executive director, and the chair highlighted plans to present its value-creation strategy at a Capital Markets Day 1. The board is one-tier, with a majority of non-executive directors who supervise the business 1.

Segments

Royal Van Rees Group

The tea segment provides sourcing, trading, blending, packaging and logistics for tea and tisanes through a global supplier network. Sales reached 133.1 million EUR in fiscal 2024, with adjusted EBITDA of 6.3 million EUR 1. Growth was supported by better crop yields and a recovery in demand after customers reduced excess inventory 1.

Food Solutions

The Food Solutions segment produces flavours, functional additives, wet and dry blends and plant-based solutions for food manufacturers in Europe. Sales were 23.7 million EUR and adjusted EBITDA 6.0 million EUR in fiscal 2024, the fourth consecutive year of record results 1. Snick EuroIngredients opened a new wet-blends factory in Oostende that doubled its production capacity 1.

Market context

The tea market improved in fiscal 2024, returning toward more average levels as customers worked down excess inventory left by past supply-chain disruptions 1. Demand for plant-based, clean-label ingredients and alternative proteins grew, particularly in Europe 1. Agricultural prices remain volatile, influenced by weather and logistics costs 1.

Meteorologists estimated a 60% chance that La Niña would emerge in the Northern Hemisphere fall, which could ease upward pressure on some commodity prices, including cocoa and food oils 1. If La Niña fails to materialise, these prices could exceed current forecasts 1.

Trends

  • Demand for plant-based and clean-label foodstailwind

    Consumer interest in plant-based products, culinary solutions and alternative proteins supported growth in the Food Solutions segment 1. The trend could persist if consumer preferences remain stable.

  • Traceability and sustainability regulationmixed

    The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and the EU Deforestation Regulation impose stricter transparency and compliance requirements that could raise administrative costs 1. They may also open opportunities for suppliers able to document their supply chains 1.

  • Agricultural and climate volatilityheadwind

    Extreme weather and climate patterns such as La Niña can shift yields and commodity prices, affecting margins and signed contracts 1. The impact depends on the size and duration of these events.

  • Recovery in tea marketstailwind

    Customers reducing excess stock and better inventory efficiency supported higher tea-segment margins in fiscal 2024 1. Continuation depends on demand and supply conditions.

Competitive position

Acomo faces competition from other tea and ingredient distributors and processors, as well as pressure from customers integrating vertically, which could reduce market share, volumes and prices 1. New entrants attracted to attractive markets could intensify this pressure 1.

The group seeks to limit competition through a diversified product range and customer base and through value-added services such as storage, blending and vendor-managed inventory, which could restrict the ability of new entrants to compete directly 1.

  • Tea and ingredient distributors and processors

    The source does not name specific competitors and refers to competition in general 1.

  • Plant-based and herbal ingredient suppliers

    Competition comes from suppliers with similar global sourcing bases, without names given in the source 1.

  • Customers integrating vertically

    Customers that integrate their supply chains could become indirect competitors, according to the source 1.

  • New entrants in specialty segments

    The source notes that attractive markets may draw new participants, without identifying companies 1.

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Sources

  1. [1] Annual report, fiscal year ended 2024-12-31 (ESEF) · SEC / Acomo N.V. · 31 Dec 2024

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