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Clarkson ( (GB:CKN) ) has shared an announcement.
Clarkson PLC, a leading FTSE 250 provider of shipbroking, research, logistics and investment banking services to global shipping and offshore markets, has built a long record of dividend growth supported by strong cash generation. With over 2,250 employees in more than 60 offices, it continues to invest in digital platforms and other capabilities to reinforce its competitive position across key maritime sectors.
The company disclosed that as of 30 April 2026 its issued share capital comprises 30,952,294 ordinary shares, each carrying one voting right, and it holds no shares in treasury. This establishes a total of 30,952,294 voting rights, a key reference figure that shareholders and investors must use when assessing and reporting changes in their ownership stakes under UK disclosure and transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CKN) stock is a Buy with a £4950.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Clarkson stock, see the GB:CKN Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on CKN Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, CKN is a Outperform.
The score is driven primarily by strong underlying financial quality—high margins and a low-leverage, strengthening balance sheet—tempered by weakening 2025 revenue/profit/cash-flow momentum. Technically the trend is positive (above major moving averages with positive MACD), but overbought RSI/Stoch readings add near-term risk, while valuation is reasonable but not notably cheap.
To see Spark’s full report on CKN stock, click here.
More about Clarkson
Clarkson PLC is a London-listed provider of integrated services and investment banking capabilities to the global shipping and offshore markets, supporting international trade. Founded in 1852, the FTSE 250 group offers shipbroking, sector research, logistics support and corporate finance, employs over 2,250 staff across more than 60 offices, and has delivered 23 consecutive years of dividend growth.
The business is highly cash-generative with a strong balance sheet, enabling continued investment in digital solutions and other initiatives to capitalise on opportunities in key shipping and offshore sectors. Its focus on innovation, technology and global coverage underpins its position as a leading adviser and service provider to maritime and offshore clients worldwide.
Average Trading Volume: 113,807
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £1.49B
For a thorough assessment of CKN stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

