Consumer Discretionary / Packaging & ContainersUpdated 2026-05-10 22:07 UTC

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Fair value pending

Upside to midpoint

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Based on latest report

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Data quality and model convergence

Market cap

106.1M

London Stock Exchange

Market data

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Current market quote for this ticker.

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Sector context

Where the current metrics sit

Percentiles come from the backend screener cohort cache for the ticker's country and sector.

Forward P/E8.8

P25 10.2P50 13P75 17.4

Trailing P/E17.1

P25 11P50 16P75 26.2

ROE5.2

P25 0.4P50 8P75 17.9

ROIC5.2

P25 3.3P50 7.6P75 13.6

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Indicator catalog

All LON/MACF market and fundamental indicators

A searchable catalog of the available market, valuation, profitability, growth, balance-sheet, ownership, and analyst metrics for this ticker.

Available fields

245

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Currency

GBP

Showing 245 of 245 available metrics for this ticker.

Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Country	United Kingdom
Country code	UK
Employees	1,231
Employees Change	66%
Employees Change Percent	5.67
Enterprise value	GBX 181M
Exchange	London Stock Exchange
Financial currency	GBP
First seen	2026-05-10
Industry	Packaging & Containers
Isin	GB0005518872
Last refreshed	2026-05-10
Market cap	GBX 106.1M
Price	GBX 68
Price currency	GBX
Rev Per Employee	244,362.31x
Sector	Consumer Discretionary
Sic	5160
Symbol	lon/MACF
Website	https://www.macfarlanegroup.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	5.95%
EV Earnings	28.67x
EV/EBIT	13.91x
EV/EBITDA	5.84x
EV/FCF	8.96x
EV/Sales	0.6x
FCF yield	19.05%
Forward P/E	8.83x
P/B ratio	0.88x
P/E ratio	17.09x
P/S ratio	0.35x
PE Ratio10 Y	13.08x
PE Ratio3 Y	13.94x
PE Ratio5 Y	13.42x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	4.33%
EBITDA Margin	6.91%
FCF margin	6.72%
Gross margin	37.29%
Gross Profit	GBX 112.2M
Gross Profit Growth	2.63%
Gross Profit Growth Q	5.33%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	1.96%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	1.86%
Net Income	GBX 6.3M
Net Income Growth	-59.33%
Net Income Growth Q	-68.44%
Net Income Growth Years	0%
Net Income Growth3 Y	-24.54%
Net Income Growth5 Y	-17.23%
Pretax Margin	2.68%
Profit Margin	2.1%
Profit Per Employee	GBX 5,131
Profitable Years	21
ROA	3.1
Roa5y	5.74
ROCE	7.19
ROE	5.18
Roe5y	12.64
ROIC	5.22
Roic5y	10.65

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	2.61%
Cagr15y	9.73%
Cagr1y	-30.52%
Cagr20y	6.8%
Cagr3y	-12.55%
Cagr5y	-7.81%
Div CAGR10	7.24%
Div CAGR3	2.29%
Div CAGR5	7.49%
EPS Growth	-59.14
EPS Growth Q	-68.18
EPS Growth Years	0
EPS Growth3 Y	-24.23
EPS Growth5 Y	-17.12
FCF Growth	-10.2%
FCF Growth Q	-6.21%
FCF Growth3 Y	-6.91%
FCF Growth5 Y	-7.27%
OCF Growth	-2.55%
OCF Growth Q	9.06%
OCF Growth10 Y	-0.31%
OCF Growth3 Y	-3.14%
OCF Growth5 Y	-4.89%
Revenue Growth	11.23x
Revenue Growth Q	9.5x
Revenue Growth Quarters	3x
Revenue Growth Years	1x
Revenue Growth3 Y	3.83x
Revenue Growth5 Y	0.54x

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	GBX 1.15
Assets	GBX 277.8M
Cash	GBX 14.4M
Current Assets	GBX 95.3M
Current Liabilities	GBX 96.8M
Debt	GBX 89.4M
Debt EBITDA	GBX 2.88
Debt Equity	GBX 0.74
Debt FCF	GBX 4.42
Equity	GBX 120.6M
Interest Coverage	2.81
Liabilities	GBX 157.2M
Long Term Assets	GBX 182.5M
Long Term Liabilities	GBX 60.5M
Net Cash	GBX -75M
Net Cash By Market Cap	GBX -70.69
Net Debt EBITDA	GBX 3.61
Net Debt Equity	GBX 0.62
Net Debt FCF	GBX 3.71
Tangible Book Value	GBX 15.6M
Tangible Book Value Per Share	GBX 0.1
WACC	5.76

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	0.98
Inventory Turnover	9.37
Net Working Capital	GBX 24.6M
Quick ratio	0.72
Working Capital	GBX -1.5M
Working Capital Turnover	GBX 51.95

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	0.58%
Dividend Growth	0%
Dividend Growth Years	5%
Dividend per share	GBX 0.04
Dividend Years	35
Dividend Yield	5.38%
Ex Div Date	2026-05-14
Last Dividend	GBX 0.03
Payout Frequency	Semi-Annual
Payout Ratio	92.18%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y total return	29.35%
1Y total return	-30.51%
200-day SMA	77.07
3Y total return	-33.13%
50-day SMA	66.82
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
5Y total return	-33.41%
All Time High	262
All Time High Change	-74.05%
All Time High Date	1996-05-22
All Time Low	10
All Time Low Change	580%
All Time Low Date	2008-10-28
ATR	2.83
Beta	0.53
Beta1y	0.85
Beta2y	0.65
Ch YTD	-5.56
High	68.9
High52	122
High52 Date	2025-06-05
High52ch	-44.26%
Low	67.2
Low52	59.8
Low52 Date	2026-04-30
Low52ch	13.71%
Ma50ch	1.76%
Price vs 200-day SMA	-11.76%
RSI	54.23
RSI Monthly	33.46
RSI Weekly	43.2
Sharpe ratio	-0.88x
Sortino ratio	-0.96
Total Return	5.96%
Tr YTD	-5.56
Tr15y	302.8%
Tr1m	1.19%
Tr1w	7.6%
Tr3m	-6.85%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Operating Income	GBX 13M
Operating Income Growth	-36.5
Operating Income Growth Q	-56.63
Operating Income Growth3 Y	-16.49
Operating Income Growth5 Y	-10.78
Operating margin	4.33

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	141,930,552%
Net Borrowing	1,991,000
Shares Insiders	6.44%
Shares Institutions	92.61%
Shares Out	155,981,851
Shares Qo Q	-0.97%
Shares Yo Y	-0.58%

Other indicators

Additional ticker metrics that do not fit the primary research groupings yet.

Metric	Value
Adjusted FCF	GBX 20.2M
Average Volume	225,460.9x
Bv Per Share	0.76
CAPEX	GBX -4.6M
Ch10y	-0.37
Ch15y	138.6
Ch1m	1.19
Ch1w	7.6
Ch1y	-33
Ch20y	62.02
Ch3m	-6.85
Ch3y	-39.29
Ch5y	-42.49
Ch6m	0.89
Change	0%
Change From Open	-0.58
Close	68
Days Gap	0.59
Depreciation Amortization	7,776,000
Dollar Volume	9,566,376
Earnings Date	2026-05-26
EBIT	GBX 13M
EBITDA	GBX 20.8M
EPS	GBX 0.04
F Score	5
FCF	GBX 20.2M
FCF EV Yield	11.16x
FCF Per Share	GBX 0.13
Financing CF	-5,961,000
Fiscal Year End	December
Founded	1,899
Goodwill	74,515,000
Graham Number	82.737
Graham Upside	21.67
Income Tax	GBX 1.7M
Investing CF	-17,364,000
Is Primary Listing	1
Last Earnings Date	2026-02-26
Last Report Date	2025-12-31
Last Split Date	1995-05-25
Last Split Type	Forward
Lynch Fair Value	GBX 19.9
Lynch Upside	-70.74
Ma150	70.9
Ma150ch	-4.1%
Ma20	67.13
Ma20ch	1.3%
Net CF	1,455,000
Next Earnings Date	2026-05-26
Open	68.4
P FCF Ratio	5.25
P OCF Ratio	4.28
Payment Date	2026-06-12
Position In Range	47.06
Ppne	71,202,000
Price Date	2026-05-08
Price EBITDA	GBX 5.1
Ptbv Ratio	6.79
Relative Volume	0.64x
Revenue	300,810,000x
Tax By Revenue	0.58x
Tax Rate	21.54%
Tr20y	272.68%
Tr6m	0.89%
Volume	140,682
Z Score	2.15

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Forward P/E

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Next action

Research pending

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Income

LON/MACF dividend yield, growth & safety

Yield, payout sustainability, and the multi-year growth streak.

Dividend yield

+5.4%

$0.04 annual per share

Payout ratio

+92.2%

Share of earnings returned as dividends. Below 60% is generally sustainable.

5Y dividend CAGR

+7.5%

5 consecutive years of growth

Total shareholder yield

+6.0%

Next ex-dividend date: 2026-05-14

Performance

LON/MACF stock returns vs the market

Total return (incl. dividends) compared to S&P 500.

Ownership

Who owns LON/MACF?

Insider, institutional, and short-interest positioning.

Institutional ownership

+92.6%

Share of float held by funds and institutions

Insider ownership

+6.4%

Stake held by company insiders. Higher generally signals alignment.

Short interest

n/a

Float sold short by bearish positioning

Y/Y dilution

-0.6%

Negative means the company is buying back shares.

Technical

LON/MACF momentum and risk profile

RSI, moving-average stack, beta, and risk-adjusted return.

RSI (14)

54.2

Neutral momentum band

Price vs 200-day MA

-11.8%

50/200-day relationship not available

Beta (5Y)

0.53

Less volatile than the market

Sharpe ratio

-0.88

Risk-adjusted return — higher is better; >1.0 is solid.

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