PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
102.20
+1.40 (1.39%)
Sep 4, 2026, 4:40 PM GMT

PZ Cussons Statistics

Total Valuation

PZ Cussons has a market cap or net worth of GBP 430.60 million. The enterprise value is 476.40 million.

Market Cap430.60M
Enterprise Value 476.40M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, November 10, 2026.

Earnings Date Nov 10, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 10, 2026

Share Statistics

PZ Cussons has 421.33 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.74% in one year.

Current Share Class 421.33M
Shares Outstanding 421.33M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.74%
Shares Change (QoQ) +1.15%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.58%
Owned by Institutions (%) 65.93%
Float 317.96M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 21.88 and the forward PE ratio is 13.57. PZ Cussons's PEG ratio is 2.21.

PE Ratio 21.88
Forward PE 13.57
PS Ratio 0.80
PB Ratio 1.78
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 18.25
P/OCF Ratio 14.50
PEG Ratio 2.21
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 6.73, with an EV/FCF ratio of 20.19.

EV / Earnings 24.06
EV / Sales 0.88
EV / EBITDA 6.73
EV / EBIT 7.63
EV / FCF 20.19

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.84, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.37.

Current Ratio 0.84
Quick Ratio 0.55
Debt / Equity 0.37
Debt / EBITDA 1.27
Debt / FCF 3.81
Interest Coverage 5.47

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 12.47% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.18%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 12.47%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.45%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.18%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 19.65%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.69%
Revenue Per Employee 275,381
Profits Per Employee 10,071
Employee Count1,966
Asset Turnover 0.90
Inventory Turnover 4.33

Taxes

In the past 12 months, PZ Cussons has paid 49.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 49.00M
Effective Tax Rate 63.31%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +49.20% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.52, so PZ Cussons's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.52
52-Week Price Change +49.20%
50-Day Moving Average 105.46
200-Day Moving Average 86.31
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 44.90
Average Volume (20 Days) 689,924

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, PZ Cussons had revenue of GBP 541.40 million and earned 19.80 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.05.

Revenue541.40M
Gross Profit 219.40M
Operating Income 62.40M
Pretax Income 77.40M
Net Income 19.80M
EBITDA 68.00M
EBIT 62.40M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.05
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 51.90 million in cash and 89.80 million in debt, with a net cash position of -37.90 million or -0.09 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 51.90M
Total Debt 89.80M
Net Cash -37.90M
Net Cash Per Share -0.09
Equity (Book Value) 242.10M
Book Value Per Share 0.56
Working Capital -45.70M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 29.70 million and capital expenditures -6.10 million, giving a free cash flow of 23.60 million.

Operating Cash Flow 29.70M
Capital Expenditures -6.10M
Depreciation & Amortization 5.60M
Net Borrowing -82.90M
Free Cash Flow 23.60M
FCF Per Share 0.06
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 40.52%, with operating and profit margins of 11.53% and 3.66%.

Gross Margin 40.52%
Operating Margin 11.53%
Pretax Margin 14.30%
Profit Margin 3.66%
EBITDA Margin 12.56%
EBIT Margin 11.53%
FCF Margin 4.36%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.04, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.70%.

Dividend Per Share 0.04
Dividend Yield 3.70%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 2.78%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 76.26%
Buyback Yield -0.74%
Shareholder Yield 2.96%
Earnings Yield 4.60%
FCF Yield 5.48%
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 PZ Cussons is 124.00, which is 21.33% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target 124.00
Price Target Difference 21.33%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 4
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 3.88%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 8.74%

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on September 26, 2006. It was a forward split with a ratio of 10.

Last Split Date Sep 26, 2006
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 10

Scores

PZ Cussons has an Altman Z-Score of 2.66 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.66
Piotroski F-Score 7