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James Cropper PLC (CRPR.L)
GBp395.00
+15.00 (+3.95%)
GB LSE Basic Materials Paper, Lumber & Forest Products
Address
Burneside Mills LA9 6PZ
Kendal, GB
Kendal, GB
CEO
David Burns Stirling
Website
jamescropper.com
IPO
1988-07-01
ISIN GB0002346053
Description
James Cropper PLC specializes in the production and sale of a variety of paper-based goods and sophisticated advanced materials. The company's operations are segmented into its Paper, Colourform, and Technical Fibre Products (TFP) divisions. Its offerings encompass high-quality specialty papers and boards, innovative molded fiber products, and comprehensive paper converting services. Furthermore, James Cropper manufactures nonwoven materials essential for demanding sectors including sustainable "zero solutions," aerospace and defense, fire protection, construction, and transportation. With a global reach, the company conducts business across the United Kingdom, other European nations, Asia, the Americas, Australasia, and Africa. Established in 1845, James Cropper PLC is headquartered in Kendal, United Kingdom.
Market Cap & Enterprise Value
Merger & Acquisition History
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
Technical Outlook
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Signal Summary
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| Indicator | 1D | 1W | 2W | 3W | 1M |
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Risk Profile
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Price Chart
GBp395.00
+15.00 (+3.95%)
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Volume Profile
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
9.5K
Beta
0.48
Float Shares
6.43M
Free Float %
67.3%
Price Performance
| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.00% | +0.00% | +0.00% | -5.88% | -7.25% | -1.54% | +14.29% | -63.64% | -72.17% | -58.03% | +65.80% |
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Financial Statements
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Income Statement
Balance Sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Key Metrics
Financial Ratios
Employees
Financial Growth (CAGR)
Market Data
Price Targets & DCF
Current price
395.00
DCF (Levered)
913.88
+131.4%
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.
Ratings Trend (MoM)
| Rating | 2026-05 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 |
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
3.51
Safe zone
Piotroski F-Score
4 / 9
Average
MOAT Score
1 / 10
No MOAT
Composite Rating
C+
Overall Score
2 / 5
Medium
DCF Score
5 / 5
High
ROE Score
1 / 5
Low
ROA Score
1 / 5
Low
D/E Score
1 / 5
Low
P/E Score
1 / 5
Low
P/Book Score
4 / 5
High
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
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Revenue growth Paper, Lumber & Forest Products: +0.4%-3.5% Q3'25: -8.4% (vs Q3'23)
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EPS growth Paper, Lumber & Forest Products: -12.0%-31.0% Q3'25: +10.5% (vs Q3'23)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Paper, Lumber & Forest Products: +37.3%-2.1% Q3'25: +4.7% (vs Q3'23)
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EBIT margin Paper, Lumber & Forest Products: +5.4%-5.7% Q3'25: +7.2% (vs Q3'23)
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ROIC Paper, Lumber & Forest Products: +2.9%-17.0% Q3'25: +32.3% (vs Q3'23)
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Share dilution Paper, Lumber & Forest Products: +0.0%+0.0% Q3'25: +0.0% (vs Q3'23)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Paper, Lumber & Forest Products: 0.66×-14.98× Q3'25: 1.06× (vs Q3'23)
Valuation Multiples
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Consensus Estimates
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| Revenue |
54.69M
est: 60.90M (-10.2%)
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53.08M
est: 55.82M (-4.9%)
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54.66M
est: 55.82M (-2.1%)
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55.84M
est: 59.38M (-6.0%)
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58.01M
est: 60.70M (-4.4%)
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69.09M
est: 66.58M (+3.8%)
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72.74M
est: 73.69M (-1.3%)
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74.80M
est: 79.07M (-5.4%)
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83.26M
est: 89.32M (-6.8%)
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78.22M
est: 81.91M (-4.5%)
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79.24M
est: 81.10M (-2.3%)
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84.87M
est: 86.78M (-2.2%)
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83.37M
est: 85.05M (-2.0%)
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88.43M
est: 87.00M (+1.6%)
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92.69M
est: 94.60M (-2.0%)
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96.66M
est: 98.70M (-2.1%)
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101.71M
est: 103.20M (-1.4%)
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104.67M
est: 107.05M (-2.2%)
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78.77M
est: 77.30M (+1.9%)
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104.92M
est: 104.51M (+0.4%)
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129.66M
est: 129.66M (+0.0%)
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102.97M
est: 103.00M (0.0%)
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99.34M
est: 100.00M (-0.7%)
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103.00M
103.00M – 103.00M
+3.0% YoY
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102.10M
102.10M – 102.10M
-0.9% YoY
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108.50M
108.50M – 108.50M
+6.3% YoY
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| EBITDA |
6.33M
est: 2.30M (+174.6%)
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6.47M
est: 2.07M (+212.3%)
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6.08M
est: 2.07M (+193.4%)
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5.82M
est: 2.20M (+164.4%)
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4.27M
est: 5.06M (-15.7%)
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6.30M
est: 2.47M (+155.1%)
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5.86M
est: 2.73M (+114.5%)
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4.53M
est: 2.93M (+54.4%)
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16.02M
est: 3.31M (+383.5%)
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4.01M
est: 3.04M (+32.0%)
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4.56M
est: 3.01M (+51.4%)
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4.42M
est: 3.22M (+37.4%)
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5.53M
est: 3.22M (+71.7%)
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7.26M
est: 3.29M (+120.6%)
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8.19M
est: 3.58M (+128.7%)
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7.28M
est: 3.74M (+95.0%)
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5.41M
est: 3.91M (+38.4%)
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9.58M
est: 4.05M (+136.5%)
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6.70M
est: 2.93M (+129.0%)
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7.30M
est: 3.95M (+84.5%)
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6.56M
est: 4.91M (+33.8%)
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-22.0K
est: 10.31M (-100.2%)
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-1.57M
est: 3.78M (-141.5%)
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3.90M
3.90M – 3.90M
+3.0% YoY
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3.86M
3.86M – 3.86M
-0.9% YoY
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4.11M
4.11M – 4.11M
+6.3% YoY
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| EBIT |
3.25M
est: -309.0K (+1,151.7%)
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3.49M
est: -277.7K (+1,357.5%)
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2.18M
est: -277.7K (+886.5%)
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2.38M
est: -295.4K (+904.1%)
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1.20M
est: -301.9K (+497.1%)
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2.89M
est: -331.2K (+972.6%)
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2.52M
est: -366.6K (+788.0%)
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1.35M
est: -393.3K (+443.5%)
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12.95M
est: -444.3K (+3,014.4%)
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5.13M
est: -407.5K (+1,358.8%)
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5.57M
est: -403.4K (+1,479.5%)
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1.77M
est: -431.7K (+510.0%)
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2.98M
est: -431.6K (+790.5%)
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4.96M
est: -441.5K (+1,223.3%)
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6.19M
est: -480.0K (+1,389.1%)
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5.45M
est: -500.8K (+1,188.0%)
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3.54M
est: -523.7K (+776.2%)
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6.60M
est: -543.2K (+1,314.1%)
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2.42M
est: -392.2K (+716.2%)
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3.25M
est: -530.3K (+712.1%)
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2.29M
est: -658.0K (+447.4%)
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-4.64M
est: 7.66M (-160.6%)
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-5.66M
est: -507.4K (-1,014.4%)
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-522.7K
-522.7K – -522.7K
-3.0% YoY
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-518.1K
-518.1K – -518.1K
+0.9% YoY
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-550.6K
-550.6K – -550.6K
-6.3% YoY
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| Net Income |
1.47M
est: 1.98M (-25.7%)
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1.70M
est: 1.21M (+40.3%)
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766.0K
est: 969.8K (-21.0%)
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1.26M
est: 1.46M (-13.7%)
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631.0K
est: 484.9K (+30.1%)
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1.36M
est: 1.13M (+19.9%)
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1.19M
est: 1.21M (-1.5%)
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-87.0K
est: 484.9K (-117.9%)
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8.49M
est: 2.16M (+292.5%)
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837.0K
est: 1.34M (-37.5%)
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1.45M
est: 1.77M (-18.6%)
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1.37M
est: 1.70M (-19.2%)
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1.88M
est: 3.06M (-38.5%)
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2.99M
est: 3.50M (-14.4%)
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4.73M
est: 4.64M (+1.9%)
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4.09M
est: 4.68M (-12.6%)
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2.31M
est: 3.32M (-30.3%)
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4.83M
est: 4.53M (+6.6%)
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1.57M
est: 516.0K (+203.5%)
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1.36M
est: 2.86M (-52.5%)
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516.0K
est: 2.40M (-78.5%)
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-4.00M
est: 5.63M (-171.0%)
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-5.27M
est: 1.17M (-552.0%)
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4.34M
4.34M – 4.34M
+272.1% YoY
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4.21M
4.21M – 4.21M
-2.9% YoY
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5.56M
5.56M – 5.56M
+32.0% YoY
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| SGA |
—
est: 9.39M (-100.0%)
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—
est: 8.44M (-100.0%)
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est: 8.44M (-100.0%)
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—
est: 8.97M (-100.0%)
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est: 9.17M (-100.0%)
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est: 10.06M (-100.0%)
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est: 11.13M (-100.0%)
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est: 11.95M (-100.0%)
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est: 13.50M (-100.0%)
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est: 12.38M (-100.0%)
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20.68M
est: 12.25M (+68.7%)
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21.62M
est: 13.11M (+64.8%)
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23.11M
est: 13.11M (+76.3%)
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25.62M
est: 13.41M (+91.1%)
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26.60M
est: 14.58M (+82.4%)
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27.90M
est: 15.21M (+83.4%)
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28.72M
est: 15.91M (+80.5%)
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16.96M
est: 16.50M (+2.8%)
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14.66M
est: 11.92M (+23.1%)
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18.53M
est: 16.11M (+15.0%)
|
16.89M
est: 19.99M (-15.5%)
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14.54M
est: 35.78M (-59.4%)
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13.56M
est: 15.41M (-12.0%)
|
15.88M
15.88M – 15.88M
+3.0% YoY
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15.74M
15.74M – 15.74M
-0.9% YoY
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16.72M
16.72M – 16.72M
+6.3% YoY
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| EPS |
0.18
est: 0.21 (-13.1%)
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0.20
est: 0.13 (+59.0%)
|
0.09
est: 0.10 (-8.9%)
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0.15
est: 0.15 (-1.6%)
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0.08
est: 0.05 (+50.5%)
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0.16
est: 0.12 (+35.4%)
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0.14
est: 0.13 (+11.2%)
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-0.01
est: 0.05 (-120.4%)
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1.00
est: 0.23 (+344.0%)
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0.10
est: 0.14 (-29.0%)
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0.10
est: 0.18 (-45.9%)
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0.15
est: 0.18 (-15.1%)
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0.21
est: 0.32 (-34.4%)
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0.33
est: 0.37 (-9.8%)
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0.49
est: 0.49 (+0.8%)
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0.43
est: 0.49 (-12.2%)
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0.24
est: 0.35 (-30.9%)
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0.51
est: 0.47 (+7.6%)
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0.16
est: 0.05 (+196.3%)
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0.14
est: 0.30 (-53.2%)
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0.05
est: 0.25 (-78.5%)
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-0.42
est: 0.05 (-940.0%)
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-0.55
est: 0.12 (-550.8%)
|
0.45
0.45 – 0.45
+272.1% YoY
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0.44
0.44 – 0.44
-2.9% YoY
|
0.58
0.58 – 0.58
+32.0% YoY
|
Historical Ratings (3M)
| Date | Rating | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-28 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-27 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-26 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-22 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-21 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-20 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-19 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-18 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-15 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-14 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-13 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-12 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-11 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-08 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-07 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-06 | C+ | 2/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-05 | C+ | 2/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-01 | C+ | 2/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-30 | C+ | 2/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-29 | C+ | 2/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-28 | C+ | 2/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-27 | C | 2/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-24 | C | 2/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-23 | C | 2/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-22 | C | 2/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-21 | C | 2/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-20 | C | 2/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-17 | C | 2/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-16 | C | 2/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 3/5 |
Owner Earnings
Owner's Earnings (history)
From
To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
-6.57M
OE per share TTM
-0.69
Owner's Yield
-21.48%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
92.05%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
32.6%
Ownership Overview
Ownership breakdown
Ownership breakdown not available.
At a glance
Institutional holders
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Total invested
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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
This company is not held by any ETF in our universe.
Insider Activity
Insider Activity — Latest Quarter
No insider activity available.
Insider buys vs sells (history)
Insider history not available.
Recent insider transactions
No recent insider transactions.
Executive team
Top executives
EBIT / Employee
-9.4K
Shares Outstanding
9.55M
Executive compensation
Executive compensation (annual)
Executive compensation not available.
CEO compensation breakdown
No CEO compensation history available.
Proxy statements
Proxy statements (DEF 14A)
No proxy statements available for this company yet.
Recent SEC filings
Recent SEC filings
No SEC filings available for this company yet.
Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Burns Stirling | Chief Executive Officer & Director | 371.1K | male |
| Andrew Goody | Chief Financial & Operations Officer and Director | 228.0K | male |
| Kate Rowling | Head of Health, Safety, Environment & Paper Quality | — | female |
| Matthew Ratcliffe | General Counsel & Company Secretary | — | male |
| Rachel Armer | Head of HR | — | female |
| Richard Bracewell | Managing Director of Paper Products Division | — | male |
| Sir James Anthony Cropper KCVO | Honorary President | — | — |
| Andy Walton | Managing Director of Advanced Materials | — | male |
ESG Score History
No data available for this company.
Senate Trading Activity
No Senate trading activity found for this company.
House Trading Activity
No House trading activity found for this company.
Market share among peers
Peer comparison — filtered group (TTM)
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Community Opinion for CRPR.L
Short-term intention
Target Price Distribution
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