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Clarkson ( (GB:CKN) ) has issued an update.
Clarkson PLC, the FTSE 250‑listed shipbroking and maritime services group, disclosed that its issued share capital comprised 30,938,742 ordinary shares as of 31 March 2026, each carrying one voting right. The company confirmed it holds no shares in treasury, positioning the full issued share count as the effective base of shareholder voting power.
This disclosure sets the official total number of voting rights at 30,938,742, providing investors with the denominator required to assess whether changes in their holdings trigger regulatory reporting obligations under UK transparency rules. The clarification supports accurate monitoring of significant shareholdings and underpins governance transparency for Clarksons’ equity investors.
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, helping facilitate international trade. Founded in 1852, the FTSE 250 group offers shipbroking, sector research, logistics support and capital markets advice, underpinned by growing digital solutions and a workforce of over 2,250 people in more than 60 offices worldwide.
The company has delivered 23 consecutive years of dividend growth, supported by a highly cash‑generative business model and a strong balance sheet that enables continued investment. Clarksons’ consistent capital returns and ongoing innovation in shipping technology are central to its strategy to capitalise on opportunities across key maritime and offshore sectors.
Average Trading Volume: 110,863
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £1.42B
See more insights into CKN stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

