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Clarkson PLC (CKNHF)

USD61.58 +1.76 (+2.94%)
GB OTC Industrials Marine Shipping
Address Commodity Quay E1W 1BF
London, LO, GB
CEO Andi Case
IPO 2012-12-31
ISIN GB0002018363

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Also trades on London Stock Exchange · CKN.L (GBp) Other OTC · CKNHF (USD)
Description

Clarkson PLC operates as a global provider of comprehensive maritime services. The company's operations are divided into four core areas: Broking, Financial, Support, and Research. The Broking division acts as an intermediary, connecting vessel owners and charterers to facilitate the sea transportation of diverse cargoes. It also manages the buying and selling of ships between clients, yards, and other parties, alongside operating a futures brokerage. This segment's expertise spans a wide range of markets including container shipping, deep-sea tankers, dry bulk carriers, gas carriers (liquefied petroleum gas, ammonia, liquefied natural gas, petrochemical gases), offshore vessels, renewable energy projects, short-sea routes, specialized product transportation, and pure car and truck carriers (PCTC). Furthermore, it provides services in towage, salvage, and general transportation. The Financial segment offers investment banking solutions tailored for the maritime, oil services, and natural resources sectors. It structures asset financing and projects within the shipping, offshore, and real estate industries, and deals in freight derivative products. This segment also encompasses equity and fixed-income sales and trading, provides in-depth equity and credit research, and delivers corporate access and finance advisory services, including guidance on equity and debt capital market transactions and mergers and acquisitions. The Support segment furnishes essential services such as port agency functions, freight forwarding, and the provision of supplies and tools specifically for the marine and offshore industries. Finally, the Research segment delivers critical shipping intelligence and publications. It is responsible for gathering, validating, analyzing, and managing extensive data to inform business decisions. Its offerings range from digital platforms like the Shipping Intelligence Network and World Fleet Register to printed publications such as Shipping Intelligence Weekly and Offshore Intelligence Monthly. This segment also supplies data and analysis for initial public offerings (IPOs) and bond issues, provides customer service contracts primarily to financial institutions, government bodies, insurers, equipment providers, and shipbuilders, and performs valuations for vessel owners and the financial community. Specialized research and legal services are also part of its portfolio. Founded in 1852, Clarkson PLC maintains its headquarters in London, United Kingdom.

Market Cap & Enterprise Value
Merger & Acquisition History

No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.

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USD61.58 +1.76 (+2.94%)
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
100
Beta
0.70
Float Shares
24.43M
Free Float %
78.9%
Price Performance
1D5D1M3M6M YTD1Y3Y5Y10YMax
+0.00% -3.15% -2.70% +9.94% +30.65% +23.68% +37.71% +78.82% +51.38% +75.08% +563.85%
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Market Data

Analyst Consensus (1 ratings, all time) Buy
Price Targets & DCF
Current price
61.58
DCF (Unlevered) 65.80 +6.9%
DCF (Levered) 110.44 +79.3%

DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.

Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
4.96
Safe zone
Piotroski F-Score
5 / 9
Average
MOAT Score
6 / 10
Developing
Composite Rating
A
Overall Score
4 / 5
High
DCF Score
4 / 5
High
ROE Score
4 / 5
High
ROA Score
5 / 5
High
D/E Score
3 / 5
Medium
P/E Score
3 / 5
Medium
P/Book Score
3 / 5
Medium
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
  • Revenue growth Marine Shipping: +2.8%
    -4.6% Q4'25: +4.8% (vs Q4'23)
  • EPS growth Marine Shipping: -1.4%
    -23.2% Q4'25: -16.8% (vs Q4'23)
  • FCF margin FCF growth · Marine Shipping: +26.4%
    +8.8% Q4'25: +45.7% (vs Q4'23)
  • EBIT margin Marine Shipping: +23.2%
    +12.3% Q4'25: +13.5% (vs Q4'23)
  • ROIC Marine Shipping: +6.9%
    +52.9% Q4'25: +123.4% (vs Q4'23)
  • Share dilution Marine Shipping: +0.0%
    +0.3% Q4'25: +0.6% (vs Q4'23)
  • Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Marine Shipping: 1.05×
    0.56× Q4'25: 0.25× (vs Q4'23)
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DCF Interactive Model (UFCF)
Projection years:
Market assumptions
WACC components (optional)
Ke (Cost of Equity) = Rf + β (0.70) × ERP
WACC = 96% × Ke + 4% × Kd (4.3%) × (1−t)

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Business assumptions
Intrinsic value (base): 65.80 Current price: 61.58
Enterprise Value: Equity Value: Terminal Value: TV as % of EV:

Base values reflect the latest available data for this company and market conditions.

Consensus Estimates
Metric Dec 2015
actual
Dec 2016
actual
Dec 2017
actual
Dec 2018
actual
Dec 2019
actual
Dec 2020
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Dec 2021
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Dec 2022
actual
Dec 2023
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Dec 2026
4 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana.
Dec 2027
4 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana.
Dec 2028
2 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana.
Dec 2029
3 Rev. Ana.
1 EPS Ana.
Revenue
301.80M
est: 470.17M (-35.8%)
306.10M
est: 372.97M (-17.9%)
324.00M
est: 434.93M (-25.5%)
337.60M
est: 409.93M (-17.6%)
363.00M
est: 469.36M (-22.7%)
358.20M
est: 481.30M (-25.6%)
443.30M
est: 575.74M (-23.0%)
603.80M
est: 701.33M (-13.9%)
639.40M
est: 816.12M (-21.7%)
661.40M
est: 649.93M (+1.8%)
631.30M
est: 625.40M (+0.9%)
683.76M
672.73M – 694.30M
+9.3% YoY
723.46M
716.51M – 729.90M
+5.8% YoY
759.71M
750.00M – 768.87M
+5.0% YoY
816.04M
805.61M – 825.88M
+7.4% YoY
EBITDA
53.30M
est: 72.02M (-26.0%)
49.10M
est: 57.13M (-14.1%)
54.50M
est: 66.62M (-18.2%)
50.50M
est: 62.79M (-19.6%)
17.20M
est: 71.89M (-76.1%)
300.0K
est: 73.72M (-99.6%)
86.20M
est: 88.18M (-2.3%)
119.80M
est: 107.42M (+11.5%)
108.60M
est: 125.00M (-13.1%)
133.80M
est: 119.90M (+11.6%)
99.38M
est: 115.38M (-13.9%)
126.14M
124.11M – 128.09M
+9.3% YoY
133.47M
132.19M – 134.66M
+5.8% YoY
140.16M
138.37M – 141.85M
+5.0% YoY
150.55M
148.62M – 152.36M
+7.4% YoY
EBIT
33.50M
est: 58.20M (-42.4%)
48.20M
est: 46.17M (+4.4%)
45.70M
est: 53.84M (-15.1%)
42.90M
est: 50.74M (-15.5%)
2.50M
est: 58.10M (-95.7%)
-14.20M
est: 59.58M (-123.8%)
71.30M
est: 71.27M (+0.0%)
102.00M
est: 86.81M (+17.5%)
100.40M
est: 101.02M (-0.6%)
113.60M
est: 101.54M (+11.9%)
77.39M
est: 97.70M (-20.8%)
106.82M
105.10M – 108.47M
+9.3% YoY
113.02M
111.94M – 114.03M
+5.8% YoY
118.69M
117.17M – 120.12M
+5.0% YoY
127.49M
125.86M – 129.02M
+7.4% YoY
Net Income
19.70M
est: 36.40M (-45.9%)
35.70M
est: 31.58M (+13.1%)
31.40M
est: 36.83M (-14.7%)
29.80M
est: 30.17M (-1.2%)
-12.80M
est: 37.23M (-134.4%)
-28.90M
est: 31.91M (-190.6%)
50.10M
est: 51.09M (-1.9%)
75.60M
est: 71.40M (+5.9%)
83.80M
est: 81.57M (+2.7%)
84.90M
est: 88.17M (-3.7%)
65.69M
est: 68.37M (-3.9%)
78.44M
77.14M – 79.67M
+14.7% YoY
87.16M
85.71M – 88.52M
+11.1% YoY
92.01M
90.49M – 93.46M
+5.6% YoY
93.94M
92.38M – 95.42M
+2.1% YoY
SGA
242.00M
est: 378.27M (-36.0%)
253.00M
est: 300.06M (-15.7%)
269.30M
est: 349.91M (-23.0%)
282.10M
est: 329.80M (-14.5%)
298.20M
est: 377.61M (-21.0%)
298.50M
est: 387.22M (-22.9%)
355.70M
est: 463.19M (-23.2%)
481.20M
est: 564.23M (-14.7%)
508.10M
est: 656.58M (-22.6%)
526.00M
est: 516.03M (+1.9%)
492.82M
est: 496.56M (-0.8%)
542.90M
534.13M – 551.27M
+9.3% YoY
574.42M
568.90M – 579.53M
+5.8% YoY
603.20M
595.49M – 610.47M
+5.0% YoY
647.92M
639.64M – 655.74M
+7.4% YoY
EPS
0.68
est: 1.18 (-42.5%)
1.20
est: 1.03 (+17.0%)
1.04
est: 1.20 (-13.0%)
0.99
est: 0.98 (+1.1%)
-0.42
est: 1.21 (-134.7%)
-0.95
est: 1.04 (-191.7%)
1.65
est: 1.66 (-0.5%)
2.48
est: 2.32 (+7.0%)
2.74
est: 2.65 (+3.5%)
2.76
est: 2.85 (-3.3%)
2.14
est: 2.21 (-3.3%)
2.54
2.50 – 2.58
+14.7% YoY
2.82
2.77 – 2.86
+11.1% YoY
2.98
2.93 – 3.02
+5.6% YoY
3.04
2.99 – 3.09
+2.1% YoY
Historical Ratings (3M)
Date Rating Overall DCF ROE ROA D/E P/E P/B
2026-05-28 A 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 3/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-18 A 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 3/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-15 A 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 3/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-04 A 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 3/5 3/5 3/5

Owner Earnings

Owner's Earnings (history) From To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
177.77M
OE per share TTM
5.71
Owner's Yield
9.03%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
3.76%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
13.1%

Ownership Overview

Ownership breakdown

Ownership breakdown not available.

At a glance
Institutional holders
Total invested
Insider transactions (90d)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)

No beneficial ownership filings recorded.

Institutional Activity (13F)

Institutional ownership trend

Institutional history not available.

Top institutional holders

Top holders not available.

ETF Ownership

Top ETFs holding this stock

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Insider Activity

Insider Activity — Latest Quarter

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Insider buys vs sells (history)

Insider history not available.

Recent insider transactions

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Executive team

Top executives
EBIT / Employee
33.4K
Shares Outstanding
30.95M

Executive compensation

Executive compensation (annual)

Executive compensation not available.

CEO compensation breakdown

No CEO compensation history available.

Proxy statements

Proxy statements (DEF 14A)

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Recent SEC filings

Recent SEC filings

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Executive team

NameTitleCompensationGender
Andi Case Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director 11M male
Jeffrey David Woyda Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer & Executive Director 3M male
Kate Hoare Head of Public Relations
Matt Russell Head of Specialised Products male
Mike Cahill Financial Controller male
Rachel Elizabeth Fletcher Company Secretary female
Sandra Rosignoli Group General Counsel female
Yu Wang Cheng Managing Director of Clarksons Platou Asia Shanghai male
Harriet Oliver Group Head of Human Resource
ESG Score History

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Senate Trading Activity

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House Trading Activity

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