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LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton S.A. ADR is a global powerhouse in the luxury sector, renowned for its portfolio of iconic brands spanning fashion, jewelry, fragrances, cosmetics, wines and spirits, and leather goods. Headquartered in Paris, France, the company leads the global market for premium goods, managing prestigious maisons such as Louis Vuitton, Moët & Chandon, Hennessy, Dior, Givenchy, Bulgari, Fendi, and Sephora.
Founded in 1987 through the merger of Louis Vuitton, the legendary fashion house, and Moët Hennessy, the renowned producer of fine wines and spirits, LVMH has built its success on strategic acquisitions and business diversification, solidifying its position as the world’s largest luxury conglomerate.
The company maintains a global footprint across all continents, with owned boutiques, e-commerce channels, and strategic partnerships that ensure accessibility to its products in key markets. Its performance is influenced by luxury consumption trends, growth in high-income spending, innovation in design and sustainability, as well as foreign exchange fluctuations and macroeconomic policies.
To support its worldwide operations, LVMH operates a vertically integrated production structure that includes fashion and leather goods workshops, vineyards, perfumeries, jewelry ateliers, and an advanced logistics network—ensuring exclusivity, craftsmanship, and uncompromising quality standards across all its brands.
LVMH’s shares trade on Euronext Paris under the ticker MC, while its American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under LVMUY.
History and Evolution of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton
LVMH’s journey began in 1987 in France, when the iconic Louis Vuitton joined forces with the prestigious Moët Hennessy group. The merger created the world’s largest luxury conglomerate, combining heritage, innovation, and exclusivity under a single corporate umbrella.
In its early years, LVMH focused on expanding and strengthening its brands, ensuring that each maintained its distinct identity and commitment to craftsmanship and excellence. As the global luxury market grew, the company diversified its operations and expanded its international presence.
Growth was driven by the acquisition of renowned luxury houses across multiple segments. Key additions include Givenchy (1988), Sephora (1997), Fendi (2001), Bulgari (2011), and more recently, Tiffany & Co. (2021)—a milestone that reinforced LVMH’s dominance in the high-end jewelry sector.
Over the decades, the company has achieved major milestones, such as the launch of exclusive collections, the opening of flagship stores in global fashion capitals like Paris, New York, Tokyo, and Milan, and the implementation of cutting-edge strategies in digital retail and luxury marketing.
Between 2020 and 2024, LVMH intensified its focus on innovation and sustainability, rolling out initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and enhance raw material traceability. The company also expanded its e-commerce platforms and elevated digital shopping experiences, reinforcing its role as the trendsetter and standard-bearer of the global luxury industry.
Additional Information
The Company LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA ADR (United States), is listed on Nasdaq with a market cap of $ 358.62 Billions, having an equity of $ 77.13 Billions.
The Company está listadathe in the sector of Others and categorized in industry of Others.
In the last 12 months the Company had a revenue of $ 183.70 Billions, which generated a profit in the amount of $ 27.23 Billions.
As for its main indicators, the Company has a P/E ratio of 13.17, a P/BV ratio of 4.65 and in the last 12 months the dividend yield of LVMUY was at 1.95%.
The Company is traded internationally through the ticker LVMUY.
