Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
4,990.00
-6.00 (-0.12%)
Aug 6, 2026, 4:47 PM GMT

Clarkson Statistics

Total Valuation

Clarkson has a market cap or net worth of GBP 1.53 billion. The enterprise value is 1.26 billion.

Market Cap1.53B
Enterprise Value 1.26B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, August 3, 2026.

Earnings Date Aug 3, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 27, 2026

Share Statistics

Clarkson has 30.72 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.97% in one year.

Current Share Class 30.72M
Shares Outstanding 30.72M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.97%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.32%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.30%
Owned by Institutions (%) 72.25%
Float 23.67M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 19.97 and the forward PE ratio is 18.25. Clarkson's PEG ratio is 1.69.

PE Ratio 19.97
Forward PE 18.25
PS Ratio 2.05
PB Ratio 2.79
P/TBV Ratio 4.89
P/FCF Ratio 13.38
P/OCF Ratio 12.65
PEG Ratio 1.69
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 10.68, with an EV/FCF ratio of 10.97.

EV / Earnings 16.19
EV / Sales 1.68
EV / EBITDA 10.68
EV / EBIT 13.33
EV / FCF 10.97

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.69, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.11.

Current Ratio 1.69
Quick Ratio 1.68
Debt / Equity 0.11
Debt / EBITDA 0.50
Debt / FCF 0.52
Interest Coverage 37.76

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 15.28% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 28.82%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 15.28%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.22%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 28.82%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 15.00%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.93%
Revenue Per Employee 332,044
Profits Per Employee 34,533
Employee Count2,314
Asset Turnover 0.84
Inventory Turnover 9.16

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Clarkson has paid 25.10 million in taxes.

Income Tax 25.10M
Effective Tax Rate 23.95%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +34.87% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.70, so Clarkson's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.70
52-Week Price Change +34.87%
50-Day Moving Average 4,600.08
200-Day Moving Average 4,306.76
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.46
Average Volume (20 Days) 56,293

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Clarkson had revenue of GBP 747.10 million and earned 77.70 million in profits. Earnings per share was 2.50.

Revenue747.10M
Gross Profit 703.60M
Operating Income 102.20M
Pretax Income 104.80M
Net Income 77.70M
EBITDA 117.80M
EBIT 94.40M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 2.50
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 339.50 million in cash and 59.40 million in debt, with a net cash position of 280.10 million or 9.12 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 339.50M
Total Debt 59.40M
Net Cash 280.10M
Net Cash Per Share 9.12
Equity (Book Value) 549.80M
Book Value Per Share 17.63
Working Capital 254.20M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 121.30 million and capital expenditures -6.60 million, giving a free cash flow of 114.70 million.

Operating Cash Flow 121.30M
Capital Expenditures -6.60M
Depreciation & Amortization 7.80M
Net Borrowing -10.90M
Free Cash Flow 114.70M
FCF Per Share 3.73
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 94.18%, with operating and profit margins of 13.68% and 10.40%.

Gross Margin 94.18%
Operating Margin 13.68%
Pretax Margin 14.03%
Profit Margin 10.40%
EBITDA Margin 15.77%
EBIT Margin 12.64%
FCF Margin 15.35%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 1.12, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.24%.

Dividend Per Share 1.12
Dividend Yield 2.24%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 2.75%
Years of Dividend Growth 16
Payout Ratio 43.50%
Buyback Yield -0.97%
Shareholder Yield 1.23%
Earnings Yield 5.06%
FCF Yield 7.47%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Clarkson is 5,578.00, which is 11.78% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target 5,578.00
Price Target Difference 11.78%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 6
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 10.15%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 11.70%

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Clarkson has an Altman Z-Score of 3.68 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 3.68
Piotroski F-Score 5