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PZ Cussons Reports Strong H1 FY26 Growth and Raises Profit Guidance

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PZ Cussons Reports Strong H1 FY26 Growth and Raises Profit Guidance

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PZ Cussons ( (GB:PZC) ) just unveiled an announcement.

PZ Cussons has reported a strong performance in the first half of FY26, with a like-for-like revenue growth of approximately 9%, driven largely by a 25% increase in Africa. This growth has led the company to raise its adjusted operating profit guidance for the year to between £50 and £55 million. Additionally, the company is on track to complete the sale of its 50% stake in PZ Wilmar by the end of the year and plans to announce the results of a strategic review of its Africa business by February 2026.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:PZC) stock is a Hold with a £65.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on PZ Cussons stock, see the GB:PZC Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:PZC Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:PZC is a Neutral.

PZ Cussons’ overall stock score is driven by mixed financial performance and bearish technical indicators. While the earnings call provided some positive guidance, the company’s profitability challenges and negative P/E ratio weigh heavily on the score. The attractive dividend yield offers some compensation for the risks.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:PZC stock, click here.

More about PZ Cussons

PZ Cussons is a consumer goods company headquartered in Manchester, UK, with operations across Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, and Africa. Founded in 1884, the company focuses on hygiene, baby, and beauty products, with well-known brands such as Carex, Childs Farm, Cussons Baby, Imperial Leather, and St.Tropez. The company emphasizes sustainability and employee wellbeing as core aspects of its business strategy.

Average Trading Volume: 793,708

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: £286.1M

See more insights into PZC stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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