Essentra (ESNT)

Sector:

Support

Index:

FTSE Small Cap

91.20p
   
  • Change Today:
    -5.00p
  • 52 Week High: 190.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 90.30p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 286.27m
  • Volume: 263,133
  • Market Cap: £261.08m

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Essentra Overview

Essentra plc is a FTSE 250 company and a leading global provider of essential components and solutions, focusing on the manufacture and distribution of plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded and metal items.Headquartered in the United Kingdom, Essentra's global network extends to 28 countries worldwide and includes over 3,000 employees, 13 manufacturing facilities, 24 distribution centres and 33 sales & service centres serving c.74,000 customers with a rapid supply of low cost but essential products for a variety of applications in industries such as equipment manufacturing, automotive, fabrication, electronics, medical and renewable energy.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 2.9% 0.0%
Div Cover 3.0 2.7
Op Mrgn 4.8% 11.9%
ROCE 6.9%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 11.3 16.5
PEG n/a n/a
Pr/Revenue 0.9 1.2
Pr/Book 1.0  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -4.4% -0.7%
PBT -32.1% 526.1%
EPS -19.8% -16.9%
DPS -22.2% -8.2%

Essentra Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-20 896.50 (4.10) (1.20)p n/a n/a n/a 3.30p 1.1%
31-Dec-21 301.70 (7.10) 5.30p 65.1 n/a n/a 6.00p 1.7%
31-Dec-22 337.90 (29.10) 1.90p 124.5 n/a -64% 3.30p 1.4%
31-Dec-23 316.30 8.40 10.60p 16.0 0.0 +458% 3.60p 2.1%
31-Dec-24 302.40 5.70 8.50p 15.6 n/a -20% 2.80p 2.1%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Essentra Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-25 300.42 35.69 7.06p 13.6 n/a -17% 2.57p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 316.18 40.80 8.75p 11.0 0.5 +24% 3.03p 0.0%

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Essentra Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares 07-Apr-2025 07:00 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 03-Apr-2025 07:00 RNS
Annual Financial Report 01-Apr-2025 07:00 RNS

Essentra ShareCast News

London close: Stocks manage gains ahead of Fed d... 19-Mar-2025 ShareCast
Berenberg drops target price on Essentra 21-Jan-2025 ShareCast
Essentra FY adjusted operating profits seen in l... 21-Jan-2025 ShareCast

Essentra Top Newspaper Links

Need to know: TNK-BP resolves dispute ... Tata r... 04-Oct-2008 Times
Filtrona cheers market with profit rise and poin... 31-Aug-2006 Telegraph
Filtrona boosted by 'DNA for packaging' licence ... 31-Aug-2006 The Independent

Latest Essentra Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
24-Mar-25 Buy Rowan Baker 104.00p 10,036 £10,437.44
20-Mar-25 Buy Steve Good 109.30p 35,000 £38,255.00

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Note 2: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 3: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 4: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 5: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Essentra Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 91.20p
Change Today -5.00p
% Change -5.20 %
52 Week High 190.00p
52 Week Low 90.30p
Volume 263,133
Shares Issued 286.27m
Market Cap £261.08m

Essentra Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
1.34% below the market average1.34% below the market average1.34% below the market average1.34% below the market average1.34% below the market average
12.36% above the sector average12.36% above the sector average12.36% above the sector average12.36% above the sector average12.36% above the sector average
Price Trend
73.7% below the market average73.7% below the market average73.7% below the market average73.7% below the market average73.7% below the market average
75% below the sector average75% below the sector average75% below the sector average75% below the sector average75% below the sector average
Income
37.57% below the market average37.57% below the market average37.57% below the market average37.57% below the market average37.57% below the market average
40% below the sector average40% below the sector average40% below the sector average40% below the sector average40% below the sector average
Growth
60.09% below the market average60.09% below the market average60.09% below the market average60.09% below the market average60.09% below the market average
49.45% below the sector average49.45% below the sector average49.45% below the sector average49.45% below the sector average49.45% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 1
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 6
strong_buy
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Essentra Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 15-May-25 19-Sep-24
Paid 03-Jul-25 25-Oct-24
Amount 1.55p 1.25p

Trades for 07-Apr-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
10:21 90 @ 91.20p
10:21 491 @ 91.20p
10:18 4,340 @ 91.58p
10:17 625 @ 91.70p
10:16 975 @ 91.70p

Essentra Key Personnel

CEO Scott Fawcett
CFO Rowan Baker

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