Consumer Staples / TobaccoUpdated 2026-05-10 22:07 UTC

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Fair value pending

Upside to midpoint

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Market cap

21.2B

London Stock Exchange

Market data

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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/E8.1

P25 11P50 13.6P75 18

Trailing P/E11

P25 12.6P50 17.8P75 24.1

ROE38.7

P25 3.9P50 12.2P75 21.7

ROIC17.4

P25 4.9P50 10.3P75 14.3

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Indicator catalog

All LON/IMB 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	25,100
Employees Change	-500%
Employees Change Percent	-1.95
Enterprise value	GBX 30.6B
Exchange	London Stock Exchange
Financial currency	GBP
First seen	2026-05-10
Industry	Tobacco
Isin	GB0004544929
Last refreshed	2026-05-10
Market cap	GBX 21.2B
Price	GBX 2,731
Price currency	GBX
Rev Per Employee	756,334.66x
Sector	Consumer Staples
Sic	2111
Symbol	lon/IMB
Website	https://www.imperialbrandsplc.com

Valuation

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

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	9.79%
EV Earnings	14.77x
EV/EBIT	8.71x
EV/EBITDA	7.38x
EV/FCF	8.92x
EV/Sales	1.61x
FCF yield	16.21%
Forward P/E	8.13x
P/B ratio	3.89x
P/E ratio	10.95x
P/S ratio	1.11x
PE Ratio10 Y	8.04x
PE Ratio3 Y	8.94x
PE Ratio5 Y	8.23x
PEG ratio	0.85x

Profitability

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

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	18.42%
EBITDA Margin	21.22%
FCF margin	18.06%
Gross margin	36.88%
Gross Profit	GBX 7B
Gross Profit Growth	2.68%
Gross Profit Growth Q	4.96%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	1.55%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	1.86%
Net Income	GBX 2.1B
Net Income Growth	-20.74%
Net Income Growth Q	-28.52%
Net Income Growth Years	0%
Net Income Growth3 Y	-0.14%
Net Income Growth5 Y	4.41%
Pretax Margin	16.48%
Profit Margin	10.91%
Profit Per Employee	GBX 82,510
Profitable Years	35
ROA	7.73
Roa5y	7.26
ROCE	20.74
ROE	38.74
Roe5y	38.49
ROIC	17.42
Roic5y	17.97

Growth

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

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	4.14%
Cagr15y	8.15%
Cagr1y	-8.85%
Cagr20y	9.02%
Cagr3y	20.4%
Cagr5y	19.26%
Div CAGR10	1.29%
Div CAGR3	4.33%
Div CAGR5	3.09%
EPS Growth	-16.62
EPS Growth Q	-24.92
EPS Growth Years	0
EPS Growth3 Y	2.54
EPS Growth5 Y	7.24
FCF Growth	9.17%
FCF Growth Q	8.33%
FCF Growth3 Y	7.95%
FCF Growth5 Y	9.15%
OCF Growth	9.68%
OCF Growth Q	8.71%
OCF Growth10 Y	-1.05%
OCF Growth3 Y	5.67%
OCF Growth5 Y	7.88%
Revenue Growth	2.69x
Revenue Growth Q	4.6x
Revenue Growth Quarters	7x
Revenue Growth Years	0x
Revenue Growth3 Y	1.45x
Revenue Growth5 Y	1.53x

Financial strength

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

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	GBX 0.67
Assets	GBX 28.7B
Cash	GBX 1.5B
Current Assets	GBX 8.8B
Current Liabilities	GBX 11.9B
Debt	GBX 10.3B
Debt EBITDA	GBX 2.49
Debt Equity	GBX 1.89
Debt FCF	GBX 2.99
Equity	GBX 5.4B
Interest Coverage	8.19
Liabilities	GBX 23.3B
Long Term Assets	GBX 19.9B
Long Term Liabilities	GBX 11.4B
Net Cash	GBX -8.8B
Net Cash By Market Cap	GBX -41.68
Net Debt EBITDA	GBX 2.19
Net Debt Equity	GBX 1.62
Net Debt FCF	GBX 2.57
Tangible Book Value	GBX -11.4B
Tangible Book Value Per Share	GBX -14.15
WACC	4.45

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	0.74
Inventory Turnover	2.8
Net Working Capital	GBX -3.3B
Quick ratio	0.35
Working Capital	GBX -3B
Working Capital Turnover	GBX -6.02

Dividends and buybacks

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

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	4.96%
Dividend Growth	4.5%
Dividend Growth Years	4%
Dividend per share	GBX 1.6
Dividend Years	30
Dividend Yield	5.87%
Ex Div Date	2026-02-19
Last Dividend	GBX 0.4
Payout Frequency	Quarterly
Payout Ratio	64.31%

Performance and technicals

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

Metric	Value
10Y total return	49.98%
1Y total return	-8.84%
200-day SMA	3,089.8
3Y total return	74.57%
50-day SMA	3,012.9
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
5Y total return	141.27%
All Time High	4,154
All Time High Change	-34.27%
All Time High Date	2016-08-17
All Time Low	353
All Time Low Change	673.51%
All Time Low Date	1996-11-05
ATR	60.11
Beta	0.17
Beta1y	-0.13
Beta2y	-0
Ch YTD	-12.46
High	2,767.5
High52	3,632
High52 Date	2025-12-19
High52ch	-24.82%
Low	2,730.5
Low52	2,648
Low52 Date	2025-05-15
Low52ch	3.12%
Ma50ch	-9.37%
Price vs 200-day SMA	-11.63%
RSI	33.94
RSI Monthly	50.37
RSI Weekly	35.56
Sharpe ratio	-0.2x
Sortino ratio	-0
Total Return	10.83%
Tr YTD	-11.36
Tr15y	223.79%
Tr1m	-13.01%
Tr1w	-3.05%
Tr3m	-17.25%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Operating Income	GBX 3.5B
Operating Income Growth	-1.35
Operating Income Growth Q	-2.3
Operating Income Growth3 Y	-0.92
Operating Income Growth5 Y	1.33
Operating margin	18.42

Ownership and float

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

Metric	Value
Float	733,987,811%
Net Borrowing	570,000,000
Shares Insiders	4.06%
Shares Institutions	84.06%
Shares Out	774,729,671
Shares Qo Q	-2.29%
Shares Yo Y	-4.96%

Other indicators

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

Metric	Value
Adjusted FCF	GBX 3.4B
Average Volume	2,579,179.5x
Bv Per Share	6
CAPEX	GBX -198M
Ch10y	-27.33
Ch15y	25.48
Ch1m	-13.01
Ch1w	-3.05
Ch1y	-13.45
Ch20y	58.29
Ch3m	-18.27
Ch3y	43.71
Ch5y	70.34
Ch6m	-13.89
Change	-0.8%
Change From Open	-0.84
Close	2,752.5
Days Gap	0.04
Depreciation Amortization	532,000,000
Dollar Volume	3,658,665,212.5
Earnings Date	2026-05-12
EBIT	GBX 3.5B
EBITDA	GBX 4B
EPS	GBX 2.49
F Score	7
FCF	GBX 3.4B
FCF EV Yield	11.21x
FCF Per Share	GBX 4.43
Financing CF	-2,975,000,000
Fiscal Year End	September
Founded	1,636
Goodwill	12,106,000,000
Graham Number	2053.577
Graham Upside	-24.79
Income Tax	GBX 908M
Investing CF	-342,000,000
Is Primary Listing	1
Last Earnings Date	2025-11-18
Last Report Date	2025-09-30
Lynch Fair Value	GBX 1,337
Lynch Upside	-51.05
Ma150	3,096.9
Ma150ch	-11.83%
Ma20	2,817.5
Ma20ch	-3.09%
Net CF	361,000,000
Next Earnings Date	2026-05-12
Open	2,753.5
P FCF Ratio	6.17
P OCF Ratio	5.83
Payment Date	2026-03-31
Position In Range	0
Ppne	1,897,000,000
Price Date	2026-05-08
Price EBITDA	GBX 5.25
Relative Volume	0.52x
Revenue	18,984,000,000x
SBC By Revenue	0.18x
Share Based Comp	35,000,000
Tax By Revenue	4.78x
Tax Rate	29.03%
Tr20y	462.45%
Tr6m	-11.74%
Volume	1,339,925
Z Score	1.46

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Next action

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Income

LON/IMB dividend yield, growth & safety

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

Dividend yield

+5.9%

$1.60 annual per share

Payout ratio

+64.3%

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

5Y dividend CAGR

+3.1%

4 consecutive years of growth

Total shareholder yield

+10.8%

Next ex-dividend date: 2026-02-19

Performance

LON/IMB stock returns vs the market

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

Ownership

Who owns LON/IMB?

Insider, institutional, and short-interest positioning.

Institutional ownership

+84.1%

Share of float held by funds and institutions

Insider ownership

+4.1%

Stake held by company insiders. Higher generally signals alignment.

Short interest

n/a

Float sold short by bearish positioning

Y/Y dilution

-5.0%

Negative means the company is buying back shares.

Technical

LON/IMB momentum and risk profile

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

RSI (14)

33.9

Neutral momentum band

Price vs 200-day MA

-11.6%

50/200-day relationship not available

Beta (5Y)

0.17

Less volatile than the market

Sharpe ratio

-0.20

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

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