Essentra plc (LON:ESNT)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
92.50
+0.40 (0.43%)
Mar 25, 2026, 4:47 PM GMT

Essentra Statistics

Total Valuation

Essentra has a market cap or net worth of GBP 262.18 million. The enterprise value is 352.78 million.

Market Cap262.18M
Enterprise Value 352.78M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

Earnings Date Mar 17, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date May 14, 2026

Share Statistics

Essentra has 284.67 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.48% in one year.

Current Share Class 284.67M
Shares Outstanding 284.67M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.48%
Shares Change (QoQ) n/a
Owned by Insiders (%) 6.43%
Owned by Institutions (%) 88.53%
Float 263.45M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 131.57 and the forward PE ratio is 13.80. Essentra's PEG ratio is 1.03.

PE Ratio 131.57
Forward PE 13.80
PS Ratio 0.87
PB Ratio 0.99
P/TBV Ratio 3.66
P/FCF Ratio 17.71
P/OCF Ratio 10.32
PEG Ratio 1.03
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.16, with an EV/FCF ratio of 23.84.

EV / Earnings 167.99
EV / Sales 1.17
EV / EBITDA 9.16
EV / EBIT 36.75
EV / FCF 23.84

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.20, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.48.

Current Ratio 2.20
Quick Ratio 1.25
Debt / Equity 0.48
Debt / EBITDA 3.29
Debt / FCF 8.57
Interest Coverage 0.98

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 0.78% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 2.69%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 0.78%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.24%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 2.69%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 2.38%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.04%
Revenue Per Employee 100,667
Profits Per Employee 700
Employee Count3,000
Asset Turnover 0.62
Inventory Turnover 2.49

Taxes

Income Tax -1.60M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -10.48% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.86, so Essentra's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.86
52-Week Price Change -10.48%
50-Day Moving Average 101.34
200-Day Moving Average 101.56
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 42.19
Average Volume (20 Days) 996,501

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, Essentra had revenue of GBP 302.00 million and earned 2.10 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.01.

Revenue302.00M
Gross Profit 131.90M
Operating Income 9.60M
Pretax Income 500,000
Net Income 2.10M
EBITDA 32.30M
EBIT 9.60M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.01
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 36.20 million in cash and 126.80 million in debt, with a net cash position of -90.60 million or -0.32 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 36.20M
Total Debt 126.80M
Net Cash -90.60M
Net Cash Per Share -0.32
Equity (Book Value) 266.00M
Book Value Per Share 0.93
Working Capital 86.80M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 25.40 million and capital expenditures -10.60 million, giving a free cash flow of 14.80 million.

Operating Cash Flow 25.40M
Capital Expenditures -10.60M
Depreciation & Amortization 22.70M
Net Borrowing -8.40M
Free Cash Flow 14.80M
FCF Per Share 0.05
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 43.68%, with operating and profit margins of 3.18% and 0.70%.

Gross Margin 43.68%
Operating Margin 3.18%
Pretax Margin 0.17%
Profit Margin 0.70%
EBITDA Margin 10.70%
EBIT Margin 3.18%
FCF Margin 4.90%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.02, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.17%.

Dividend Per Share 0.02
Dividend Yield 2.17%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -28.57%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 319.05%
Buyback Yield 0.48%
Shareholder Yield 2.62%
Earnings Yield 0.80%
FCF Yield 5.64%
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

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 6, 2005. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 0.5.

Last Split Date Jun 6, 2005
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 0.5

Scores

Essentra has an Altman Z-Score of 2.98 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.98
Piotroski F-Score 6