Croda International Plc (LON:CRDA)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
3,543.00
+26.00 (0.74%)
Oct 14, 2026, 4:37 PM GMT

Croda International Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 13 analysts polled by S&P Global, Croda International stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of 3,696p. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 4.32% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is 3,190p (-9.96%) and the highest is 4,250p (+19.95%).

Price Target: 3,696p (+4.32%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price3,190p3,696p3,800p4,250p
Change-9.96%+4.32%+7.25%+19.95%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Croda International stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Chart
RatingMay '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26
Strong Buy776555
Buy334444
Hold444444
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total141414131313

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Barclays
Barclays
Buy
Maintains
3,400p → 3,500p
BuyMaintains3,400p → 3,500p-1.21%Sep 28, 2026
Jefferies
Jefferies
Buy
Reiterates
4,000p
BuyReiterates4,000p+12.90%Sep 25, 2026
Unknown Analyst
Citi
No rating
Citi
Hold
Maintains
3,200p → 3,400p
HoldMaintains3,200p → 3,400p-4.04%Sep 25, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
Buy
Maintains
3,500p → 3,850p
BuyMaintains3,500p → 3,850p+8.66%Aug 27, 2026
Unknown Analyst
Deutsche Bank
No rating
Deutsche Bank
Hold
Reiterates
3,300p
HoldReiterates3,300p-6.86%Jul 29, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
1.77B
from 1.70B
Increased by 4.19%
Revenue Next Year
1.86B
from 1.77B
Increased by 4.83%
EPS This Year
1.59
from 1.46
Increased by 8.51%
EPS Next Year
1.78
from 1.59
Increased by 12.30%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
1.89B2.09B1.69B1.63B1.70B1.77B
Revenue Growth
35.91%10.57%-18.90%-3.92%4.38%4.19%
Gross Profit
938.90M985.60M730.00M733.90M745.70M782.07M
Gross Margin
49.69%47.17%43.08%45.08%43.88%44.17%
Operating Income
437.90M447.10M252.90M231.90M116.30M320.63M
Net Income
320.80M649.30M171.00M158.50M62.00M183.86M
EPS
----1.461.59
EPS Growth
----2.53%8.51%
Forward PE
40.4926.5728.6222.0817.4422.35
Dividend / Share
1.001.081.091.101.111.12
Dividend Growth
9.89%8.00%0.93%0.92%0.91%1.02%
Free Cash Flow
----161.60M170.00M
No. Analysts
-----12
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers. Financial currency is GBP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High1.8B
Avg1.8B
Low1.7B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
6.7%
Avg
4.2%
Low
2.6%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High1.66
Avg1.59
Low1.53

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
13.6%
Avg
8.5%
Low
4.6%