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Creightons PLC (GB:CRL)
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Creightons (CRL) Price & Analysis

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CRL Stock Chart & Stats

28.50 p
-1.70 p(-5.69%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
28.50 p
-1.70 p(-5.69%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Strong Balance Sheet / Low LeverageLow leverage (debt/equity 0.13) and a healthy equity base give Creightons durable financial flexibility. This supports capital allocation for contract manufacturing capacity, product development and dividends, and reduces refinancing risk during downturns, sustaining operations over the next 2–6 months.
Improving Margins And Revenue RecoveryRecovering revenue and a materially higher gross margin (44.67%) with improving EBIT/EBITDA margins indicate better cost control and pricing execution. These operational improvements are structural drivers that can sustain profitability and cash generation into the medium term.
Diversified Dual Revenue ModelA mix of contract manufacturing and branded sales diversifies revenue and utilises manufacturing capacity more fully. This multi-channel model reduces single-customer concentration risk and provides optionality to capture higher-margin branded growth while maintaining steady contract revenues.
Bears Say
Sharp Decline In Free Cash Flow GrowthA nearly 60% drop in free cash flow growth materially weakens internal funding for capex, working capital and shareholder returns. If persistent, it can force higher external financing or constrain reinvestment in manufacturing and product development over the coming months.
Relatively Low Net Profit MarginDespite strong gross margins, a low net margin (4.54%) shows downstream cost pressure (SG&A, overhead or other items) eroding returns. This narrows the buffer against input cost shocks and limits retained earnings available for reinvestment or debt reduction in the medium term.
Earnings Sensitive To Volumes And Input SourcingReliance on volumes, product mix and efficient input sourcing exposes margins and revenue visibility to raw material inflation, customer order variability and competitive private-label pressure. These structural sensitivities can compress profitability and cash flow over 2–6 months if adverse.

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CRL FAQ

What was Creightons PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Creightons PLC lowest share price was 20.00 p and its highest was 46.00 p in the past 12 months.
    What is Creightons PLC’s market cap?
    Creightons PLC’s market cap is £15.08M.
      When is Creightons PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Creightons PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 22, 2026 which is in 84 days.
        How were Creightons PLC’s earnings last quarter?
        Creightons PLC released its earnings results on Nov 19, 2025. The company reported 0.016 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.016 p.
          Is Creightons PLC overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Creightons PLC’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Creightons PLC pay dividends?
            Creightons PLC pays a Annually dividend of 0.5 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.17%. See more information on Creightons PLC dividends here
              What is Creightons PLC’s EPS estimate?
              Creightons PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Creightons PLC have?
              Creightons PLC has 68,527,320 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Creightons PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Creightons PLC reported an EPS of 0.016 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.786%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Creightons PLC?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:CRL
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Creightons PLC

                    Creightons Plc, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets toiletries and fragrances in the United Kingdom and internationally. It offers haircare, skincare, bath and body, wellbeing, and male grooming products. The company also offers private label products for high street retailers and supermarket chains; and engages in the contract manufacturing business on behalf of third-party brand owners. It offers its products under the Argan Smooth, Balance Active Formula, Bambeautiful, Beautiful Brunette, Body Bliss, Bronze Ambition, Creightons, Charcoal, Creightons Frizz No More, Creightons H2O Boost, Creightons Pink Grapefruit, Creightons Pro Keratin, Crème de Cocunut & Keratin, Feather & Down, Humble Beauty, PureTouch, Salicylic Acid, Sunshine Blonde, Superfruits, and The Curl Company brands. The company also provides its products online. Creightons Plc was founded in 1954 and is based in Peterborough, the United Kingdom.

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