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LON/IMB (LON/IMB)

London Stock Exchange: LON/IMB · GBX

GBX 2,877

+18.86 (+0.7%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	21.8B
Revenue (ttm)	19.4B
Net income (ttm)	1.7B
EPS (ttm)	GBX 2.15
Shares out	759.5M
P/E (trailing)	13.4x
P/E (forward)	8.1x
Dividend	GBX 1.60 (5.57%)
Volume	1,182,740
Beta	0.15

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	GBP
Country	United Kingdom
Country code	UK
Earnings date	2026-11-17
Employees	25,100
Employees change	-500
Employees growth	-1.95%
Enterprise value	GBX 33.2B
Exchange	London Stock Exchange
Financial currency	GBP
Financial report date	2026-03-31
First seen	2026-05-10
Fiscal year end	September
Founded	1636
Industry	Tobacco
Is primary listing	Yes
ISIN number	GB0004544929
Last earnings date	2026-05-12
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Market cap	GBX 21.8B
Next earnings date	2026-11-17
Price	GBX 2,877.00
Price currency	GBX
Sector	Consumer Staples
SIC code	2111
Stock price date	2026-10-28
Symbol	lon/IMB
Website	https://www.imperialbrandsplc.com

Metric

Value

Amount currency

GBP

Country

United Kingdom

Country code

Earnings date

2026-11-17

Employees

25,100

Employees change

-500

Employees growth

-1.95%

Enterprise value

GBX 33.2B

Exchange

London Stock Exchange

Financial currency

GBP

Financial report date

2026-03-31

First seen

2026-05-10

Fiscal year end

September

Founded

1636

Industry

Tobacco

Is primary listing

Yes

ISIN number

GB0004544929

Last earnings date

2026-05-12

Last refreshed

2026-10-28

Market cap

GBX 21.8B

Next earnings date

2026-11-17

Price

GBX 2,877.00

Price currency

GBX

Sector

Consumer Staples

SIC code

2111

Stock price date

2026-10-28

Symbol

lon/IMB

Website

https://www.imperialbrandsplc.com

Metric	Value
Adjusted P/E ratio	9.09x
Average P/E ratio (10Y)	15.42x
Average P/E ratio (3Y)	9.09x
Average P/E ratio (5Y)	8.79x
Earnings yield	7.46%
EV/Earnings	18.99x
EV/EBIT	9.41x
EV/EBITDA	8x
EV/FCF	9.9x
EV/Sales	1.7x
FCF / EV yield	10.1%
FCF yield	15.36%
Forward P/E	8.12x
Graham number	1566.751
Graham upside	-45.54%
Lynch fair value	GBX 1,072.73
Lynch upside	-62.71%
P/(FCF - SBC) ratio	6.58x
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	6.22x
P/B ratio	4.71x
P/E ratio	13.41x
P/FCF ratio	6.51x
P/OCF ratio	6.16x
P/S ratio	1.12x
PEG ratio	0.8x
Price/EBITDA ratio	5.4x
Sector forward P/E	14.08x
Sector P/E	15.66x

Metric

Value

Adjusted P/E ratio

9.09x

Average P/E ratio (10Y)

15.42x

Average P/E ratio (3Y)

9.09x

Average P/E ratio (5Y)

8.79x

Earnings yield

7.46%

EV/Earnings

18.99x

EV/EBIT

9.41x

EV/EBITDA

EV/FCF

9.9x

EV/Sales

1.7x

FCF / EV yield

10.1%

FCF yield

15.36%

Forward P/E

8.12x

Graham number

1566.751

Graham upside

-45.54%

Lynch fair value

GBX 1,072.73

Lynch upside

-62.71%

P/(FCF - SBC) ratio

6.58x

P/(OCF - SBC) ratio

6.22x

P/B ratio

4.71x

P/E ratio

13.41x

P/FCF ratio

6.51x

P/OCF ratio

6.16x

P/S ratio

1.12x

PEG ratio

0.8x

Price/EBITDA ratio

5.4x

Sector forward P/E

14.08x

Sector P/E

15.66x

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	18.03%
EBITDA margin	20.69%
Effective tax rate	28.16%
FCF margin	17.18%
Gross margin	36.26%
Operating margin	18.03%
Pretax margin	13.51%
Profit margin	8.96%
Profit per employee	GBX 69,243
Profitable quarters	71
Profitable years	35
Revenue per employee	GBX 773,147
ROA	7.8%
ROA (5Y)	7.26%
ROCE	21.48%
ROE	37.15%
ROE (5Y)	38.49%
ROIC	16.38%
ROIC (5Y)	17.97%
SBC / revenue	0.18%
Tax / revenue	3.8%

Metric

Value

EBIT margin

18.03%

EBITDA margin

20.69%

Effective tax rate

28.16%

FCF margin

17.18%

Gross margin

36.26%

Operating margin

18.03%

Pretax margin

13.51%

Profit margin

8.96%

Profit per employee

GBX 69,243

Profitable quarters

Profitable years

Revenue per employee

GBX 773,147

ROA

7.8%

ROA (5Y)

7.26%

ROCE

21.48%

ROE

37.15%

ROE (5Y)

38.49%

ROIC

16.38%

ROIC (5Y)

17.97%

SBC / revenue

0.18%

Tax / revenue

3.8%

Metric	Value
EPS growth	-29.06%
EPS growth (Q)	-38.15%
EPS growth (QoQ)	-61.3%
EPS growth 10Y	6.16%
EPS growth 3Y	6.88%
EPS growth 5Y	-6.08%
EPS growth quarters	1
EPS growth years	0
FCF growth	3.25%
FCF growth 3Y	14.63%
FCF growth 5Y	-1.1%
Gross profit growth	3.2%
Gross profit growth (Q)	1.12%
Gross profit growth 3Y	3.28%
Gross profit growth 5Y	2.33%
Net income growth	-32.51%
Net income growth (Q)	-41.21%
Net income growth (QoQ)	-62.39%
Net income growth 3Y	1.36%
Net income growth 5Y	-8.94%
Net income growth years	0
OCF growth	5.76%
OCF growth 10Y	0.93%
OCF growth 3Y	12.42%
OCF growth 5Y	-1.19%
Operating income growth	-1.33%
Operating income growth (Q)	0.07%
Operating income growth 3Y	2.23%
Operating income growth 5Y	1.37%
Revenue growth	4.73%
Revenue growth (Q)	4.87%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	-12.01%
Revenue growth 10Y	3.91%
Revenue growth 3Y	3.32%
Revenue growth 5Y	2.73%
Revenue growth quarters	8
Revenue growth years	0

Metric

Value

EPS growth

-29.06%

EPS growth (Q)

-38.15%

EPS growth (QoQ)

-61.3%

EPS growth 10Y

6.16%

EPS growth 3Y

6.88%

EPS growth 5Y

-6.08%

EPS growth quarters

EPS growth years

FCF growth

3.25%

FCF growth 3Y

14.63%

FCF growth 5Y

-1.1%

Gross profit growth

3.2%

Gross profit growth (Q)

1.12%

Gross profit growth 3Y

3.28%

Gross profit growth 5Y

2.33%

Net income growth

-32.51%

Net income growth (Q)

-41.21%

Net income growth (QoQ)

-62.39%

Net income growth 3Y

1.36%

Net income growth 5Y

-8.94%

Net income growth years

OCF growth

5.76%

OCF growth 10Y

0.93%

OCF growth 3Y

12.42%

OCF growth 5Y

-1.19%

Operating income growth

-1.33%

Operating income growth (Q)

0.07%

Operating income growth 3Y

2.23%

Operating income growth 5Y

1.37%

Revenue growth

4.73%

Revenue growth (Q)

4.87%

Revenue growth (QoQ)

-12.01%

Revenue growth 10Y

3.91%

Revenue growth 3Y

3.32%

Revenue growth 5Y

2.73%

Revenue growth quarters

Revenue growth years

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	GBX -193M
Depreciation and amortization	GBX 518M
EBIT	GBX 3.5B
EBITDA	GBX 4B
EPS	GBX 2.15
FCF per share	GBX 4.39
Financing cash flow	GBX -3.4B
Free cash flow	GBX 3.3B
Free cash flow minus SBC	GBX 3.3B
Gross profit	GBX 7B
Income taxes	GBX 738M
Investing cash flow	GBX -299M
Net borrowing	GBX 147M
Net cash flow	GBX -102M
Net income	GBX 1.7B
Operating cash flow minus SBC	GBX 3.5B
Operating income	GBX 3.5B
Revenue	GBX 19.4B
Stock-based compensation	GBX 34M

Metric

Value

Capital expenditures

GBX -193M

Depreciation and amortization

GBX 518M

EBIT

GBX 3.5B

EBITDA

GBX 4B

EPS

GBX 2.15

FCF per share

GBX 4.39

Financing cash flow

GBX -3.4B

Free cash flow

GBX 3.3B

Free cash flow minus SBC

GBX 3.3B

Gross profit

GBX 7B

Income taxes

GBX 738M

Investing cash flow

GBX -299M

Net borrowing

GBX 147M

Net cash flow

GBX -102M

Net income

GBX 1.7B

Operating cash flow minus SBC

GBX 3.5B

Operating income

GBX 3.5B

Revenue

GBX 19.4B

Stock-based compensation

GBX 34M

Metric	Value
Altman Z-Score	1.46
Book value per share	GBX 5.09
Debt / EBITDA	2.73
Debt / equity	2.44
Debt / FCF	3.37
Interest coverage	7.76
Long-term assets	GBX 19.9B
Long-term liabilities	GBX 11.7B
Net cash (debt)	GBX -10.7B
Net cash / market cap	-49.46%
Net debt / EBITDA	2.67
Net debt / equity	2.33
Net debt / FCF	3.22
Piotroski F-Score	6
Property, plant and equipment	GBX 1.9B
Shareholders' equity	GBX 4.6B
Tangible book value	GBX -12.1B
Tangible book value per share	GBX -15.23
Total assets	GBX 28.2B
Total cash	GBX 497M
Total debt	GBX 11.2B
Total liabilities	GBX 23.6B
WACC	4.32%

Metric

Value

Altman Z-Score

1.46

Book value per share

GBX 5.09

Debt / EBITDA

2.73

Debt / equity

2.44

Debt / FCF

3.37

Interest coverage

7.76

Long-term assets

GBX 19.9B

Long-term liabilities

GBX 11.7B

Net cash (debt)

GBX -10.7B

Net cash / market cap

-49.46%

Net debt / EBITDA

2.67

Net debt / equity

2.33

Net debt / FCF

3.22

Piotroski F-Score

Property, plant and equipment

GBX 1.9B

Shareholders' equity

GBX 4.6B

Tangible book value

GBX -12.1B

Tangible book value per share

GBX -15.23

Total assets

GBX 28.2B

Total cash

GBX 497M

Total debt

GBX 11.2B

Total liabilities

GBX 23.6B

WACC

4.32%

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	0.69
Current assets	GBX 8.3B
Current liabilities	GBX 12B
Current ratio	0.7
Inventory turnover	2.72
Net working capital	GBX -1.9B
Quick ratio	0.31
Working capital	GBX -3.6B
Working capital turnover	-5.23

Metric

Value

Asset turnover

0.69

Current assets

GBX 8.3B

Current liabilities

GBX 12B

Current ratio

0.7

Inventory turnover

2.72

Net working capital

GBX -1.9B

Quick ratio

0.31

Working capital

GBX -3.6B

Working capital turnover

-5.23

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	4.87%
Dividend growth	-13.33%
Dividend growth (10Y)	1.2%
Dividend growth (3Y)	4.86%
Dividend growth (5Y)	3.43%
Dividend growth years	4
Dividend payment date	2026-09-30
Dividend payment years	30
Dividend payout frequency	Quarterly
Dividend per share	GBX 1.60
Dividend yield	5.57%
Ex-dividend date	2026-08-20
FCF payout ratio	37.26%
Last dividend	GBX 0.42
Payout ratio	74.17%
Shareholder yield	10.44%

Metric

Value

Buyback yield / dilution

4.87%

Dividend growth

-13.33%

Dividend growth (10Y)

1.2%

Dividend growth (3Y)

4.86%

Dividend growth (5Y)

3.43%

Dividend growth years

Dividend payment date

2026-09-30

Dividend payment years

Dividend payout frequency

Quarterly

Dividend per share

GBX 1.60

Dividend yield

5.57%

Ex-dividend date

2026-08-20

FCF payout ratio

37.26%

Last dividend

GBX 0.42

Payout ratio

74.17%

Shareholder yield

10.44%

Metric	Value
10Y price change	-26.94%
10Y return CAGR	4.39%
10Y total return	53.7%
150-day SMA	GBX 2,729.79
15Y price change	26.02%
15Y return CAGR	8.31%
15Y total return	231.08%
1D price change	0.66%
1M price change	17.81%
1M total return	17.81%
1W price change	1.16%
1W total return	1.16%
1Y price change	-4.26%
1Y return CAGR	1.25%
1Y total return	1.25%
20-day SMA	GBX 2,711.40
200-day SMA	GBX 2,838.38
20Y price change	55.18%
20Y return CAGR	9.02%
20Y total return	462.63%
3M price change	2.09%
3M total return	3.81%
3Y price change	66.4%
3Y return CAGR	26.72%
3Y total return	103.53%
50-day SMA	GBX 2,581.60
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
52-week high	GBX 3,632.00
52-week high date	2025-12-19
52-week low	GBX 2,409.00
52-week low date	2026-10-01
5Y price change	81.8%
5Y return CAGR	20.95%
5Y total return	158.85%
6M price change	5.12%
6M total return	8.45%
All-time high	GBX 4,154.00
All-time high date	2016-08-17
All-time low	GBX 353.00
All-time low date	1996-11-05
Average true range (ATR)	GBX 50.56
Average volume	2.8M
Beta (1Y)	-0.05
Beta (2Y)	-0.09
Beta (5Y)	0.15
Change from 52-week high	-20.79%
Change from 52-week low	19.43%
Change from all-time high	-30.74%
Change from all-time low	715.01%
Change from open	1.09%
Day's gap	-0.42%
Dollar volume	GBX 3.4B
High price	GBX 2,882.00
Low price	GBX 2,840.00
Monthly RSI	54.18
Open price	GBX 2,846.00
Position in 52-week range	88.1%
Previous close	GBX 2,858.00
Price vs 150-day SMA	5.39%
Price vs 20-day SMA	6.11%
Price vs 200-day SMA	1.36%
Price vs 50-day SMA	11.44%
Relative volume	0.42
RSI	74.64
Sharpe ratio	-0.07
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	1.06
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	0.88
Sortino ratio	0.16
Sortino ratio (3Y)	1.85
Sortino ratio (5Y)	1.55
Volume	1.2M
Weekly RSI	57.74
YTD price change	-7.76%
YTD total return	-3.65%

Metric

Value

10Y price change

-26.94%

10Y return CAGR

4.39%

10Y total return

53.7%

150-day SMA

GBX 2,729.79

15Y price change

26.02%

15Y return CAGR

8.31%

15Y total return

231.08%

1D price change

0.66%

1M price change

17.81%

1M total return

17.81%

1W price change

1.16%

1W total return

1.16%

1Y price change

-4.26%

1Y return CAGR

1.25%

1Y total return

1.25%

20-day SMA

GBX 2,711.40

200-day SMA

GBX 2,838.38

20Y price change

55.18%

20Y return CAGR

9.02%

20Y total return

462.63%

3M price change

2.09%

3M total return

3.81%

3Y price change

66.4%

3Y return CAGR

26.72%

3Y total return

103.53%

50-day SMA

GBX 2,581.60

50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA

50under200

52-week high

GBX 3,632.00

52-week high date

2025-12-19

52-week low

GBX 2,409.00

52-week low date

2026-10-01

5Y price change

81.8%

5Y return CAGR

20.95%

5Y total return

158.85%

6M price change

5.12%

6M total return

8.45%

All-time high

GBX 4,154.00

All-time high date

2016-08-17

All-time low

GBX 353.00

All-time low date

1996-11-05

Average true range (ATR)

GBX 50.56

Average volume

2.8M

Beta (1Y)

-0.05

Beta (2Y)

-0.09

Beta (5Y)

0.15

Change from 52-week high

-20.79%

Change from 52-week low

19.43%

Change from all-time high

-30.74%

Change from all-time low

715.01%

Change from open

1.09%

Day's gap

-0.42%

Dollar volume

GBX 3.4B

High price

GBX 2,882.00

Low price

GBX 2,840.00

Monthly RSI

54.18

Open price

GBX 2,846.00

Position in 52-week range

88.1%

Previous close

GBX 2,858.00

Price vs 150-day SMA

5.39%

Price vs 20-day SMA

6.11%

Price vs 200-day SMA

1.36%

Price vs 50-day SMA

11.44%

Relative volume

0.42

RSI

74.64

Sharpe ratio

-0.07

Sharpe ratio (3Y)

1.06

Sharpe ratio (5Y)

0.88

Sortino ratio

0.16

Sortino ratio (3Y)

1.85

Sortino ratio (5Y)

1.55

Volume

1.2M

Weekly RSI

57.74

YTD price change

-7.76%

YTD total return

-3.65%

Metric	Value
Float	727.5M
Shares change (QoQ)	-2.68%
Shares change (YoY)	-4.87%
Shares held by insiders	3%
Shares held by institutions	88.24%
Shares outstanding	759.5M

Metric

Value

Float

727.5M

Shares change (QoQ)

-2.68%

Shares change (YoY)

-4.87%

Shares held by insiders

Shares held by institutions

88.24%

Shares outstanding

759.5M

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