Croda International (CRDA)

Sector:

Industrial Chemicals

Index:

FTSE 100

2,960.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      68.00p
  • 52 Week High: 4,973.00
  • 52 Week Low: 2,880.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 142.54m
  • Volume: 398,203
  • Market Cap: £4,219.09m
  • RiskGrade: 108
  • Beta: 0.01

CRDA Overview

Croda International PLC is a life sciences and consumer care company. Its segments include Consumer Care, Life Sciences and Industrial Specialties. The Consumer Care segment is focused on high-value niches in the markets of skin care, hair care, solar protection, fabric and surface care, and fragrances. The Consumer Care comprises four businesses: beauty care, beauty actives, home care and fragrances and flavors. Its Life Sciences segment is engaged in providing quality health care solutions, protecting crops and enhancing seeds. The Company is focused on empowering biologics drug delivery, through its adjuvant systems, small molecule, protein and nucleic acid delivery platforms. It is engaged in offering ingredients that improve the performance and delivery of crop formulations.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 3.7% 0.0%
Div Cover 1.3 1.4
Op Mrgn 14.0% 17.7%
ROCE 12.1%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 20.8 19.6
PEG n/a 1.4
Pr/Revenue 2.6 2.5
Pr/Book 1.8  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -3.9% 4.7%
PBT -12.1% 44.9%
EPS -14.9% 6.7%
DPS 0.9% 1.4%

CRDA Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-20 1,390.30 269.50 175.50p 37.6 n/a -5% 91.00p 1.4%
31-Dec-21 1,889.60 411.50 250.00p 40.5 1.0 +42% 100.00p 1.0%
31-Dec-22 2,089.30 780.00 272.00p 24.3 2.7 +9% 108.00p 1.6%
31-Dec-23 1,694.50 236.30 167.60p 30.1 n/a -38% 109.00p 2.2%
31-Dec-24 1,628.10 207.80 142.60p 23.7 n/a -15% 110.00p 3.2%

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

CRDA Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-25 1,704.74 301.03 152.14p 19.5 2.9 +7% 111.50p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 1,802.31 347.61 176.96p 16.7 1.0 +16% 112.76p 0.0%

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CRDA Company Announcements

Director Declaration 27-Mar-2025 09:57 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 25-Mar-2025 12:30 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 25-Mar-2025 12:27 RNS

CRDA ShareCast News

Croda unveils cost-savings plan as falling margi... 25-Feb-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks maintain gains ahead of UK ... 11-Nov-2024 ShareCast
Croda retains guidance, but FX movements to damp... 11-Nov-2024 ShareCast

CRDA Top Newspaper Links

Chemical firm Croda warns sterling rise will den... 25-Jun-2014 Express & Star
Croda warns strong pound to hit profits 25-Jun-2014 Telegraph
Second Croda deal for Aquapharm 13-Jul-2011 The Scotsman

Latest CRDA Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
24-Mar-25 Sell Tom Brophy 2,908.56p 844 £24,548.22
24-Mar-25 Transfer From Tom Brophy 0.000p 1,788 £0.00
24-Mar-25 Sell Steve Foots 2,908.56p 3,249 £94,499.03

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Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

CRDA Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 2,960.00p
Change Today 68.00p
% Change 2.35 %
52 Week High 4,973.00
52 Week Low 2,880.00
Volume 398,203
Shares Issued 142.54m
Market Cap £4,219.09m
Beta 0.01
RiskGrade 108

CRDA Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
49.4% below the market average49.4% below the market average49.4% below the market average49.4% below the market average49.4% below the market average
71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average
Price Trend
74.47% below the market average74.47% below the market average74.47% below the market average74.47% below the market average74.47% below the market average
42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average
Income
4.75% below the market average4.75% below the market average4.75% below the market average4.75% below the market average4.75% below the market average
Sector averageSector averageSector averageSector averageSector average
Growth
93.85% below the market average93.85% below the market average93.85% below the market average93.85% below the market average93.85% below the market average
42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 5
Buy 1
Neutral 9
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 16
buy
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CRDA Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 10-Apr-25 05-Sep-24
Paid 28-May-25 08-Oct-24
Amount 63.00p 47.00p

Trades for 28-Mar-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
15:17 3 @ 2,960.00p
16:37 639 @ 2,960.00p
16:35 3,766 @ 2,960.00p
16:35 316 @ 2,960.00p
16:35 106 @ 2,960.00p

CRDA Key Personnel

CFO Stephen Oxley

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