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Henkel AG & Co. KGaA

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Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (XETRA: HEN) is trading at €68.55, about ₹7,488 at today's EUR/INR rate, as of 25 Sep 2026, 8:13 AM ET, up 0.07% today. Indian residents can buy Henkel AG & Co. KGaA from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Quote

Open:€68.70
Previous close:€68.50
Volume:11.21K

Today's low

€68.00

Today's high

€68.95

52 week low

€57.85

52 week high

€77.25

HEN opened at €68.70, closed previously at €68.50, and has traded between €57.85 and €77.25 over the past 52 weeks.

About

Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, founded in 1876 and headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a global enterprise specializing in three principal areas: advanced adhesive solutions, personal care items, and household and laundry products. Its Adhesive Technologies division supplies a broad spectrum of adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings. These are vital for numerous sectors including packaging and consumer goods, the automotive and metals industries, electronics, general manufacturing, and for use by craftsmen, in construction, and other professional applications. This segment prominently features brands such as Loctite, Technomelt, and Bonderite. The Beauty Care segment offers a comprehensive collection of hair cosmetics, in addition to body, skin, and oral hygiene products, and also operates professional hair salons. These items are distributed through physical retail outlets, hair salons, external online marketplaces, and directly to consumers, often under leading brands like Schwarzkopf, Dial, and Syoss. Finally, the Laundry & Home Care division provides a wide array of products, encompassing heavy-duty and specialized detergents, fabric softeners, laundry enhancers, and other fabric care essentials. It also includes solutions for hand and automatic dishwashing, various cleaners for bathrooms and toilets, general household, glass, and specialty cleaning agents, alongside air fresheners and insect control items for domestic use. Key brands within this category include Persil, Bref, and Purex.

Country
DE
CEO
Carsten Knobel
Exchange listed on
XETRA
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Base currency
EUR
Full Time Employees
47,200
Sector
Consumer Defensive
IPO date
22/07/1998

Key statistics

Avg. volume

95.94K

Market cap

€30.41B

P/E Ratio

15.74

Price-to-sales ratio

1.50

Enterprise value

€32.83B

Free cash flow yield

6.59%

Debt-to-equity ratio

0.29

Return on equity

9.23%

ROIC

7.74%

Beta

0.66

Dividend yield

2.79%

Last dividend

€2.05

Financial overview

Revenue

€20.50B

Earnings per share

€4.91

Free cash flow

€1.82B

Net profit margin

9.36%

Gross margin

51.32%

EBITDA

€3.65B

Revenue growth

-5.05%

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How to buy Henkel AG & Co. KGaA from India

Indian residents can buy Henkel AG & Co. KGaA shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.

  1. Open a Paasa account

    Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.

  2. Add funds under LRS

    Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars and then to EUR.

  3. Search for Henkel AG & Co. KGaA and place an order

    Find Henkel AG & Co. KGaA by name or by its ticker, HEN, and choose an order type. Henkel AG & Co. KGaA trades 12:30 pm – 9:00 pm IST; orders can only execute during that window.

  4. Track holdings and download tax reports

    Follow your Henkel AG & Co. KGaA position in EUR and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.

Read the full guide: how to invest in Henkel AG & Co. KGaA from India

Trading and taxes when buying Henkel AG & Co. KGaA from India

Trading and limits

Trading hours
9:00 am – 5:30 pm CET
LRS limit
$250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Tax for Indian residents

TCS on remittance
20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
Capital gains in India
12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
Dividends
Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Henkel AG & Co. KGaA’s current yield is 2.79%.Dividend tax explained

Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.

FAQs

Can Indian residents buy Henkel AG & Co. KGaA stock?

Yes. Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (HEN) has been listed on XETRA since 1998, in the Household & Personal Products industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars and then to EUR. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.

How much does one Henkel AG & Co. KGaA share cost in rupees?

One Henkel AG & Co. KGaA share is €68.55 — about ₹7,488 at an EUR/INR rate of 109.24 on 24 Sep 2026. Both the Henkel AG & Co. KGaA price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.

What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying Henkel AG & Co. KGaA from India?

Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.

How are gains on Henkel AG & Co. KGaA shares taxed in India?

Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the EUR/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Henkel AG & Co. KGaA price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.

Does Henkel AG & Co. KGaA pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?

Yes. Henkel AG & Co. KGaA pays a dividend and the current yield is 2.79%; the last declared dividend was €2.05 per share, about ₹223.94. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Paasa's dividend report lists the gross dividend and any tax withheld for each payment.

When can I trade Henkel AG & Co. KGaA from India?

XETRA trades 12:30 pm – 9:00 pm IST in Indian time. The window shifts to 1:30 pm – 10:00 pm IST when Germany is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.

Do I have to declare Henkel AG & Co. KGaA shares in my Indian tax return?

Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your Henkel AG & Co. KGaA holding, its cost and its closing value.

How do I sell Henkel AG & Co. KGaA and bring the money back to India?

You sell during market hours (12:30 pm – 9:00 pm IST) and the proceeds settle in EUR in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.

Does the rupee rate affect what I make on Henkel AG & Co. KGaA?

Yes. Henkel AG & Co. KGaA is priced in EUR, so your rupee outcome combines the EUR move with the EUR/INR move between the day you remit and the day you convert back. Both directions are reflected in the capital-gains statement Paasa issues.