Essentra plc (ESNT.L)
Oxford, OX, GB
Essentra plc is a global enterprise specializing in crucial components and comprehensive solutions. Its Components division manufactures and distributes diverse items, including plastic injection-molded, vinyl dip-molded, and metallic products. These are supplied to key sectors such as equipment manufacturing, automotive, fabrication, electronics, and construction. This division offers a broad spectrum of component solutions like caps, plugs, wire and cable management systems, flange protectors, knobs, handles, grips, PCB and electronics hardware, and precision tools, all designed for protective and finishing applications. The Packaging division provides cartons, leaflets, self-adhesive labels, and printed foils, particularly for blister pack usage, alongside developing packaging and authentication solutions primarily for the health and personal care industries. Essentra's Filter division supplies filters and packaging solutions for the roll-your-own market, offers analytical laboratory services, and develops next-generation products, including e-cigarette and heat-not-burn solutions. Incorporated in 2005 and headquartered in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, the company operated as Filtrona plc until its rebranding to Essentra plc in June 2013.
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
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| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
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| +0.34% | +3.52% | +9.08% | -16.29% | -9.29% | -7.97% | -7.78% | -51.79% | -71.55% | -89.29% | -61.68% |
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| Rating | 2026-05 | Change |
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| Strong Buy | 1 | 0 |
| Buy | 5 | -1 |
| Hold | 1 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 |
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Revenue growth Chemicals - Specialty: +4.7%-0.1% Q4'25: -0.3% (vs Q4'23)
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EPS growth Chemicals - Specialty: +13.2%-80.1% Q4'25: -18.4% (vs Q4'23)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Chemicals - Specialty: +44.1%+9.6% ★ Q4'25: +2.2% (vs Q4'23)
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EBIT margin Chemicals - Specialty: +8.8%+7.0% Q4'25: +7.4% (vs Q4'23)
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ROIC Chemicals - Specialty: +5.6%+5.9% ★ Q4'25: +7.4% (vs Q4'23)
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Share dilution Chemicals - Specialty: +0.1%-0.5% ★ Q4'25: +0.7% (vs Q4'23)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Chemicals - Specialty: 0.18×2.54× Q4'25: 1.24× (vs Q4'23)
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| Revenue |
513.70M
est: 514.29M (-0.1%)
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517.10M
est: 559.15M (-7.5%)
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494.20M
est: 531.33M (-7.0%)
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431.70M
est: 525.46M (-17.8%)
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444.00M
est: 454.01M (-2.2%)
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489.60M
est: 491.94M (-0.5%)
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540.70M
est: 538.12M (+0.5%)
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663.40M
est: 657.98M (+0.8%)
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798.10M
est: 824.18M (-3.2%)
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865.70M
est: 881.79M (-1.8%)
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1.10B
est: 1.13B (-2.9%)
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998.50M
est: 1.12B (-10.8%)
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1.03B
est: 1.02B (+0.4%)
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1.03B
est: 1.03B (-0.7%)
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974.10M
est: 971.95M (+0.2%)
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896.50M
est: 903.23M (-0.7%)
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301.70M
est: 970.08M (-68.9%)
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337.90M
est: 344.78M (-2.0%)
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316.30M
est: 309.70M (+2.1%)
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302.40M
est: 301.93M (+0.2%)
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302.00M
est: 300.63M (+0.5%)
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311.99M
303.52M – 315.08M
+3.8% YoY
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327.47M
320.07M – 334.66M
+5.0% YoY
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343.00M
342.99M – 343.01M
+4.7% YoY
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| EBITDA |
80.10M
est: 58.32M (+37.3%)
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80.90M
est: 71.21M (+13.6%)
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81.00M
est: 67.28M (+20.4%)
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76.00M
est: 66.26M (+14.7%)
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66.20M
est: 61.09M (+8.4%)
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96.70M
est: 42.58M (+127.1%)
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98.20M
est: 86.63M (+13.4%)
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116.30M
est: 97.82M (+18.9%)
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157.30M
est: 120.62M (+30.4%)
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170.70M
est: 125.07M (+36.5%)
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164.60M
est: 174.76M (-5.8%)
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11.70M
est: 135.94M (-91.4%)
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63.20M
est: 3.15M (+1,905.6%)
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126.00M
est: 144.11M (-12.6%)
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151.50M
est: 75.72M (+100.1%)
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104.50M
est: 111.02M (-5.9%)
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35.40M
est: 118.41M (-70.1%)
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20.20M
est: 124.31M (-83.8%)
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39.60M
est: 76.97M (-48.6%)
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44.80M
est: 75.01M (-40.3%)
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49.90M
est: 74.72M (-33.2%)
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77.54M
75.44M – 78.31M
+3.8% YoY
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81.39M
79.55M – 83.18M
+5.0% YoY
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85.25M
85.25M – 85.25M
+4.7% YoY
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| EBIT |
55.40M
est: 11.57M (+378.9%)
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59.30M
est: 60.88M (-2.6%)
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58.90M
est: 57.68M (+2.1%)
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54.80M
est: 57.26M (-4.3%)
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43.20M
est: 53.31M (-19.0%)
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70.80M
est: 45.83M (+54.5%)
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83.80M
est: 78.76M (+6.4%)
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85.30M
est: 88.77M (-3.9%)
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96.70M
est: 108.22M (-10.6%)
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108.70M
est: 103.78M (+4.7%)
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84.40M
est: 141.58M (-40.4%)
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-48.80M
est: 82.01M (-159.5%)
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5.00M
est: -46.34M (+110.8%)
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48.20M
est: 5.56M (+767.2%)
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81.00M
est: 44.62M (+81.5%)
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30.10M
est: 74.63M (-59.7%)
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6.50M
est: 79.60M (-91.8%)
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-6.80M
est: 83.57M (-108.1%)
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8.40M
est: 45.38M (-81.5%)
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15.40M
est: 44.23M (-65.2%)
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21.00M
est: 44.06M (-52.3%)
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45.72M
44.48M – 46.17M
+3.8% YoY
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47.99M
46.90M – 49.04M
+5.0% YoY
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50.26M
50.26M – 50.27M
+4.7% YoY
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| Net Income |
31.60M
est: 43.40M (-27.2%)
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34.50M
est: 34.36M (+0.4%)
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34.10M
est: 32.78M (+4.0%)
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35.00M
est: 33.72M (+3.8%)
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11.80M
est: 30.50M (-61.3%)
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47.70M
est: 12.79M (+273.1%)
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43.10M
est: 52.18M (-17.4%)
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52.20M
est: 52.70M (-0.9%)
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60.10M
est: 65.38M (-8.1%)
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71.00M
est: 64.30M (+10.4%)
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67.90M
est: 92.39M (-26.5%)
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-40.30M
est: 66.21M (-160.9%)
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114.30M
est: -37.35M (+406.0%)
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24.30M
est: 115.51M (-79.0%)
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38.40M
est: 22.97M (+67.2%)
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-3.30M
est: 35.82M (-109.2%)
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26.90M
est: 38.21M (-29.6%)
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-35.30M
est: -17.40M (-102.9%)
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5.40M
est: 600.0K (+800.0%)
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10.60M
est: 24.19M (-56.2%)
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2.10M
est: 17.65M (-88.1%)
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18.70M
17.49M – 19.91M
+6.0% YoY
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21.67M
19.40M – 23.93M
+15.8% YoY
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25.05M
22.38M – 27.71M
+15.6% YoY
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| SGA |
1.10M
est: 81.62M (-98.7%)
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1.30M
est: 88.74M (-98.5%)
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1.60M
est: 84.32M (-98.1%)
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est: 118.97M (-100.0%)
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est: 108.95M (-100.0%)
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est: 114.86M (-100.0%)
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est: 124.15M (-100.0%)
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est: 148.44M (-100.0%)
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186.50M
est: 188.51M (-1.1%)
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201.00M
est: 199.43M (+0.8%)
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156.30M
est: 262.34M (-40.4%)
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200.0K
est: 262.61M (-99.9%)
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-5.20M
est: 266.65M (-102.0%)
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168.00M
est: 294.99M (-43.0%)
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142.90M
est: 291.26M (-50.9%)
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125.90M
est: 268.49M (-53.1%)
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55.40M
est: 286.36M (-80.7%)
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66.00M
est: 300.64M (-78.0%)
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86.70M
est: 40.45M (+114.3%)
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est: 39.44M (-100.0%)
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est: 39.27M (-100.0%)
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40.75M
39.64M – 41.15M
+3.8% YoY
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42.77M
41.81M – 43.71M
+5.0% YoY
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44.80M
44.80M – 44.80M
+4.7% YoY
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| EPS |
0.14
est: 0.15 (-6.5%)
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0.16
est: 0.16 (-1.4%)
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0.16
est: 0.17 (-7.3%)
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0.17
est: 0.18 (-8.1%)
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0.06
est: 0.15 (-60.5%)
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0.23
est: 0.21 (+10.0%)
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0.21
est: 0.25 (-15.2%)
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0.25
est: 0.31 (-19.7%)
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0.26
est: 0.38 (-31.7%)
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0.30
est: 0.40 (-25.0%)
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0.26
est: 0.40 (-34.3%)
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-0.15
est: 0.31 (-148.6%)
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0.44
est: 0.20 (+124.9%)
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0.09
est: 0.20 (-54.1%)
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0.15
est: 0.18 (-18.9%)
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-0.01
est: 0.11 (-110.6%)
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-0.02
est: 0.15 (-113.5%)
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-0.12
est: 0.06 (-312.4%)
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0.02
est: 0.00 (+781.9%)
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0.04
est: 0.08 (-56.1%)
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0.01
est: 0.06 (-87.9%)
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0.07
0.06 – 0.07
+7.4% YoY
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0.08
0.07 – 0.08
+17.5% YoY
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0.09
0.08 – 0.10
+15.2% YoY
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| Date | Rating | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-28 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-27 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-26 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-22 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-21 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-20 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-19 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-18 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-15 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-14 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-13 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-12 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-11 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-08 | B | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-07 | B | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-06 | B | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-05 | B | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-01 | B | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-30 | B | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-29 | B | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-28 | B | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-27 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-24 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-23 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-22 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-21 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-20 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-17 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-16 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
Owner Earnings
Ownership Overview
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No beneficial ownership filings recorded.
Institutional Activity (13F)
Institutional history not available.
Top holders not available.
ETF Ownership
| # | ETF | Weight | Est. AUM exposure | TER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values PLC FSV.L | 0.40% | 6.98M | 0.27% |
| 2 | WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend UCITS ETF Acc DFEA.L | 0.05% | 50.3K | 0.38% |
| 3 | WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend UCITS ETF WTES.DE | 0.05% | 50.3K | 0.38% |
| 4 | WisdomTree Dynamic International SmallCap Equity ETF DDLS | 0.03% | 133.2K | 0.48% |
| 5 | WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund DLS | 0.02% | 241.1K | 0.58% |
| 6 | Avantis International Small Cap Equity ETF AVDS | 0.01% | 31.9K | 0.30% |
| 7 | Dimensional - International Small Cap Value ETF DISV | 0.01% | 435.6K | 0.42% |
| 8 | State Street SPDR FTSE UK All Share UCITS ETF (Dist) FTAD.L | 0.01% | 55.0K | 0.20% |
| 9 | State Street SPDR FTSE UK All Share UCITS ETF (Acc) FTAL.L | 0.01% | 55.0K | 0.20% |
| 10 | Dimensional - International Small Cap ETF DFIS | 0.00% | 54.8K | 0.39% |
Insider Activity
No insider activity available.
Insider history not available.
No recent insider transactions.
Executive team
Executive compensation
Executive compensation not available.
No CEO compensation history available.
Proxy statements
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Recent SEC filings
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Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Morgan Taylor Fawcett | Chief Executive Officer, MD of Components Division & Executive Director | 767.0K | male |
| Rowan Clare Baker | CFO, Interim Company Secretary & Director | 588.0K | female |
| Christopher Brooks | Managing Director of Americas | — | male |
| Emma Reid | Head of Governance | — | female |
| Jennifer Spence | ESG Director | — | — |
| Lucy Yank | Group Communications Director | — | female |
| Richard Sederman | Managing Director of APAC | — | male |
| Sam Edwards | Chief Digital Information Officer | — | male |
| Shaun Laubscher | Chief People Officer | — | male |
| Aamir Mohiuddin | Director of Investor Relations | — | — |
| Tim George | Deputy Company Secretary | — | male |
| Chris Butler | Site Operations Director of Essentra Kidlington | — | — |
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