Materials / Specialty ChemicalsUpdated 2026-05-10 22:07 UTC

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Fair value pending

Upside to midpoint

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Data quality and model convergence

Market cap

238.5M

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/E12.8

P25 9.2P50 12.8P75 17

Trailing P/E120

P25 13P50 18.3P75 31.1

ROE0.8

P25 -25P50 -5.2P75 12.4

ROIC3.1

P25 -12.3P50 -1.5P75 11

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Indicator catalog

All LON/ESNT 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

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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	2,998
Employees Change	118%
Employees Change Percent	4.1
Enterprise value	GBX 329.1M
Exchange	London Stock Exchange
Financial currency	GBP
First seen	2026-05-10
Industry	Specialty Chemicals
Isin	GB00B0744359
Last refreshed	2026-05-10
Market cap	GBX 238.5M
Price	GBX 84
Price currency	GBX
Rev Per Employee	100,733.82x
Sector	Materials
Sic	3081
Symbol	lon/ESNT
Website	https://www.essentraplc.com

Valuation

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

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	0.88%
EV Earnings	156.69x
EV/EBIT	29.38x
EV/EBITDA	8.21x
EV/FCF	22.23x
EV/Sales	1.09x
FCF yield	6.21%
Forward P/E	12.75x
P/B ratio	0.9x
P/E ratio	120x
P/S ratio	0.79x
PE Ratio10 Y	111.41x
PE Ratio3 Y	60.66x
PE Ratio5 Y	80.14x
PEG ratio	1.93x

Profitability

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

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	3.71%
EBITDA Margin	11.23%
FCF margin	4.9%
Gross margin	43.68%
Gross Profit	GBX 131.9M
Gross Profit Growth	1.85%
Gross Profit Growth Q	3.81%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	-2.63%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	-1.69%
Net Income	GBX 2.1M
Net Income Growth	-80.19%
Net Income Growth Q	-80.65%
Net Income Growth Years	0%
Net Income Growth5 Y	-22.48%
Pretax Margin	0.17%
Profit Margin	0.7%
Profit Per Employee	GBX 700
Profitable Years	3
ROA	1.45
Roa5y	1.03
ROCE	2.78
ROE	0.78
Roe5y	-0.01
ROIC	3.14
Roic5y	2.36

Growth

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

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	-17.08%
Cagr15y	-5.92%
Cagr1y	-6.98%
Cagr20y	-3.33%
Cagr3y	-24.66%
Cagr5y	-19.6%
Div CAGR10	-20.84%
Div CAGR3	-60.76%
Div CAGR5	-9.53%
EPS Growth	-80.85
EPS Growth Q	-81.08
EPS Growth Years	0
EPS Growth5 Y	-22.48
FCF Growth	7.25%
FCF Growth Q	90.24%
FCF Growth3 Y	-16.03%
FCF Growth5 Y	-17.36%
OCF Growth	-1.17%
OCF Growth Q	19.67%
OCF Growth10 Y	-12.15%
OCF Growth3 Y	-11.63%
OCF Growth5 Y	-15.77%
Revenue Growth	-0.13x
Revenue Growth Q	4.84x
Revenue Growth Quarters	1x
Revenue Growth Years	0x
Revenue Growth3 Y	-0.84x
Revenue Growth5 Y	-1.66x

Financial strength

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

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	GBX 0.62
Assets	GBX 474.7M
Cash	GBX 36.2M
Current Assets	GBX 158.9M
Current Liabilities	GBX 72.1M
Debt	GBX 126.8M
Debt EBITDA	GBX 3.16
Debt Equity	GBX 0.48
Debt FCF	GBX 8.57
Equity	GBX 266M
Interest Coverage	1.14
Liabilities	GBX 208.7M
Long Term Assets	GBX 315.8M
Long Term Liabilities	GBX 136.6M
Net Cash	GBX -90.6M
Net Cash By Market Cap	GBX -37.99
Net Debt EBITDA	GBX 2.67
Net Debt Equity	GBX 0.34
Net Debt FCF	GBX 6.12
Tangible Book Value	GBX 71.7M
Tangible Book Value Per Share	GBX 0.25
WACC	7.78

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	2.2
Inventory Turnover	2.49
Net Working Capital	GBX 58.1M
Quick ratio	1.18
Working Capital	GBX 86.8M
Working Capital Turnover	GBX 3.36

Dividends and buybacks

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

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	0.48%
Dividend Growth	-28.57%
Dividend Growth Years	0%
Dividend per share	GBX 0.02
Dividend Years	6
Dividend Yield	2.38%
Ex Div Date	2026-05-14
Last Dividend	GBX 0.01
Payout Frequency	Semi-Annual
Payout Ratio	285.71%

Performance and technicals

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

Metric	Value
10Y total return	-84.63%
1Y total return	-6.98%
200-day SMA	98.64
3Y total return	-57.25%
50-day SMA	90.51
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
5Y total return	-66.39%
All Time High	1,069
All Time High Change	-92.14%
All Time High Date	2015-03-24
All Time Low	79.7
All Time Low Change	5.4%
All Time Low Date	2026-05-05
ATR	3.12
Beta	0.8
Beta1y	1.17
Beta2y	0.93
Ch YTD	-13.04
High	85.2
High52	123.8
High52 Date	2025-07-16
High52ch	-32.15%
Low	82.9
Low52	79.7
Low52 Date	2026-05-05
Low52ch	5.4%
Ma50ch	-7.19%
Price vs 200-day SMA	-14.84%
RSI	44.78
RSI Monthly	32.53
RSI Weekly	37.56
Sharpe ratio	-0.28x
Sortino ratio	-0.22
Total Return	2.86%
Tr YTD	-13.04
Tr15y	-59.98%
Tr1m	-4.33%
Tr1w	2.82%
Tr3m	-19.08%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Operating Income	GBX 11.2M
Operating Income Growth	-0.88
Operating Income Growth Q	-28.05
Operating Income Growth3 Y	21.79
Operating Income Growth5 Y	2.29
Operating margin	3.71

Ownership and float

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

Metric	Value
Float	256,320,287%
Net Borrowing	-8,400,000
Shares Insiders	8.53%
Shares Institutions	81.39%
Shares Out	283,879,376
Shares Qo Q	0%
Shares Yo Y	-0.48%

Other indicators

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

Metric	Value
Adjusted FCF	GBX 13.1M
Average Volume	1,379,903.95x
Bv Per Share	0.93
CAPEX	GBX -10.6M
Ch10y	-89.67
Ch15y	-75.85
Ch1m	-4.33
Ch1w	2.82
Ch1y	-9.19
Ch20y	-74.7
Ch3m	-19.08
Ch3y	-59.71
Ch5y	-73.58
Ch6m	-9.87
Change	-0.12%
Change From Open	0.72
Close	84.1
Days Gap	-0.83
Depreciation Amortization	22,700,000
Dollar Volume	15,515,724
Earnings Date	2026-07-28
EBIT	GBX 11.2M
EBITDA	GBX 33.9M
EPS	GBX 0.01
F Score	6
FCF	GBX 14.8M
FCF EV Yield	4.5x
FCF Per Share	GBX 0.05
Financing CF	-27,300,000
Fiscal Year End	December
Founded	2,005
Goodwill	148,600,000
Graham Number	39.492
Graham Upside	-52.99
Income Tax	GBX -1.6M
Investing CF	6,100,000
Is Primary Listing	1
Last Earnings Date	2026-03-17
Last Report Date	2025-12-31
Last Split Date	2005-06-06
Last Split Type	Reverse
Lynch Fair Value	GBX 3.7
Lynch Upside	-95.6
Ma150	97.52
Ma150ch	-13.86%
Ma20	83.74
Ma20ch	0.31%
Net CF	2,500,000
Next Earnings Date	2026-07-28
Open	83.4
P FCF Ratio	16.11
P OCF Ratio	9.39
Payment Date	2026-07-03
Position In Range	47.83
Ppne	88,600,000
Price Date	2026-05-08
Price EBITDA	GBX 7.03
Ptbv Ratio	3.33
Relative Volume	0.13x
Revenue	302,000,000x
SBC By Revenue	0.56x
Share Based Comp	1,700,000
Tax By Revenue	-0.53x
Tr20y	-49.25%
Tr6m	-9.87%
Volume	184,711
Z Score	2.99

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Forward P/E

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Next action

Research pending

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Income

LON/ESNT dividend yield, growth & safety

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

Dividend yield

+2.4%

$0.02 annual per share

Payout ratio

+285.7%

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

5Y dividend CAGR

-9.5%

0 consecutive years of growth

Total shareholder yield

+2.9%

Next ex-dividend date: 2026-05-14

Performance

LON/ESNT stock returns vs the market

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

Ownership

Who owns LON/ESNT?

Insider, institutional, and short-interest positioning.

Institutional ownership

+81.4%

Share of float held by funds and institutions

Insider ownership

+8.5%

Stake held by company insiders. Higher generally signals alignment.

Short interest

n/a

Float sold short by bearish positioning

Y/Y dilution

-0.5%

Negative means the company is buying back shares.

Technical

LON/ESNT momentum and risk profile

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

RSI (14)

44.8

Neutral momentum band

Price vs 200-day MA

-14.8%

50/200-day relationship not available

Beta (5Y)

0.80

Moves roughly with the market

Sharpe ratio

-0.28

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

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