German chemicals and consumer goods giant Henkel AG on Friday raised its sales and earnings outlook for 2024 after a strong first-quarter performance. Adjusted earnings per preferred share are expected to increase in the range of 15% to 25% at constant exchange rates, up the initial March estimate of 5% to 20%. Organic sales growth is now expected between 2.5% and 4.5% above the previous range of 2% to 4%. Expected growth in the adhesive technologies segment has been reaffirmed between 2% and 4%. The guidance for consumer brands has increased to between 3% and 5%, from between 2% and 4%. Adjus…