Applied Nutrition PLC (GB:APN)
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APN Stock Chart & Stats
231.50 p
1.60 p(1.15%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
231.50 p
1.60 p(1.15%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range123.20 p - 301.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.10M
Average Volume (3M)256.26K
Market Cap
£727.50M
Enterprise Value722.95M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£26.40M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£3.10M
Price to Earnings (P/E)27.0
Beta0.71
Next Earnings
Nov 16, 2026EPS Estimate
0.05Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.11
Shares Outstanding250,000,000
10 Day Avg. Volume266,481
30 Day Avg. Volume256,256
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.18
Price to Book (P/B)6.03
Price to Sales (P/S)3.06
P/FCF Ratio21.55
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£330.00Price Target Upside42.55% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)0.12
Revenue Forecast (FY)£148.93M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetA very low debt burden relative to equity and materially expanded asset base provide durable financial flexibility. This conservative financing reduces solvency risk, supports investment capacity and resilience to shocks, enabling strategic reinvestment as the business scales.
Strong Cash GenerationConsistently strong operating and free cash flow indicate the business converts revenue into cash efficiently, supporting organic reinvestment, debt reduction or shareholder returns. Persistent high FCF enhances long-term financial optionality and funds growth without heavy external financing.
Rapid Revenue And Profit ScalingSustained multi-year revenue expansion alongside healthy mid-40% gross margins and rising net income demonstrates a scalable business model. Durable demand and margin structure support operating leverage, improving profitability as the company grows and strengthening competitive position.
Bears Say
Modest Margin SofteningA recent modest decline in margins suggests emerging cost pressures or margin mix shifts as the company scales. If persistent, this could erode operating leverage, reduce free cash flow conversion and require margin-restoring actions such as pricing, cost control, or product mix changes.
Cash-Flow VolatilityMaterial quarter-to-year swings in operating cash flow point to working-capital sensitivity or timing effects, which can impair forecastability of free cash flow. This variability complicates capital allocation, may force short-term financing, and increases execution risk during growth phases.
Rising But Small DebtAn uptick in debt, while currently modest, introduces potential leverage risk if the trend continues with growth. Increased borrowing could constrain flexibility, elevate interest expense sensitivity, and limit strategic options unless matched by sustained cash generation and margin resilience.
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APN FAQ
What was Applied Nutrition PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Applied Nutrition PLC lowest share price was 123.20 p and its highest was 301.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Applied Nutrition PLC’s market cap?
Applied Nutrition PLC’s market cap is £727.50M.
When is Applied Nutrition PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Applied Nutrition PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 16, 2026 which is in 147 days.
How were Applied Nutrition PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Applied Nutrition PLC released its earnings results on Apr 13, 2026. The company reported 0.062 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.06 p by 0.002 p.
Is Applied Nutrition PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Applied Nutrition PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Applied Nutrition PLC pay dividends?
Applied Nutrition PLC does not currently pay dividends.
What is Applied Nutrition PLC’s EPS estimate?
Applied Nutrition PLC’s EPS estimate is 0.05.
How many shares outstanding does Applied Nutrition PLC have?
Applied Nutrition PLC has 250,000,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Applied Nutrition PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Applied Nutrition PLC reported an EPS of 0.062 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.06 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.786%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Applied Nutrition PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:APN
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Applied Nutrition PLC Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
£330.00 (42.55% Upside)
£330.00 (42.55% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:APN Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
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Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £1.5M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
44.55%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
77.88%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Applied Nutrition PLC
Applied Nutrition Plc, established in 2014 and based in Liverpool, United Kingdom, specializes in the international manufacture, wholesale, and retail of sports nutritional products. Its comprehensive product portfolio includes a diverse array of protein supplements such as whey, whey isolate, casein, clear, vegan, and beef protein, available in various formats including powders, bars, oats, and ready-to-drink shakes or cans. The company also offers essential performance aids like BCAAs (in powders, tablets, and canned beverages), creatine, other amino acid supplements, and energy solutions such as gels, drinks, and pre-workout formulas. For hydration and vitality, customers can choose from vitamin water, effervescent tablets, electrolyte powders, energy shots, caffeine capsules, and mass gainers. Beyond athletic performance, Applied Nutrition Plc addresses general well-being with products for liver support, a dedicated vitality range, collagen, vitamins, and specialized cooking ingredients. Completing its offerings, the company provides branded merchandise and accessories, including gym clothing, bags, bottles, shakers, funnels, scoops, and digital watches. These extensive product lines are marketed under its distinct brands: Applied Nutrition, ABE All Black Everything, BodyFuel, and Endurance.
APN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
330.00 p
▲(42.55% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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