Pernod Ricard SA

Pernod Ricard SA is a French wine and spirits company headquartered in Paris; it was formed in 1975 through the merger of the companies Pernod and Ricard. Its shares trade on Euronext Paris under the ticker RI, and the company is part of the main stock index of the Paris exchange, the CAC. The company's sales are spread across many countries.

Pernod Ricard's portfolio contains a broad range of products such as whisky, vodka, gin, rum, cognac, anise-flavored spirits and wine. Principal brands include Absolut vodka, whiskies such as Jameson and Chivas Regal, Ballantine's, The Glenlivet, Beefeater gin, Malibu, Havana Club rum, Martell cognac and the Ricard anise spirit that gives the company part of its name. The company sells its brands through regional distribution companies. Some of the products are aged for years because of the long production process.

Those following Pernod Ricard stock usually watch spirits consumption trends, demand in the US and Chinese markets, and trade and tariff policies. On the RI page at Lzzo.com the price is shown in euros, the currency in which the share trades, and the page also includes a chart and technical indicators.