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ELM Stock Chart & Stats
169.40 p
0.60 p(0.35%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
169.40 p
0.60 p(0.35%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range136.00 p - 195.40 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.48M
Average Volume (3M)863.12K
Market Cap
£1.06B
Enterprise Value1.03K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£86.65M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£264.50M
Price to Earnings (P/E)19.4
Beta1.22
Next Earnings
Mar 11, 2027EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.72%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.13
Shares Outstanding568,414,600
10 Day Avg. Volume687,184
30 Day Avg. Volume863,119
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio14.24
Price to Book (P/B)2.02
Price to Sales (P/S)2.18
P/FCF Ratio24.13
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£213.75Price Target Upside26.18% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)0.15
Revenue Forecast (FY)£605.94M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Improved Balance Sheet / Lower LeverageMaterial debt reduction and a sizable equity base (~£644m) meaningfully lower refinancing and solvency risk. This durable improvement protects the business through cycles, preserves capacity for bolt‑ons, R&D and dividend/buyback optionality, and supports management's 1x net debt/EBITDA target.
Operating Margin ExpansionSustained operating margin gains reflect pricing, cost savings and structural mix shifts into higher‑margin specialties. Delivered self‑help and Fit‑for‑the‑Future savings improve operating leverage, making earnings less cyclical and supporting long‑term cash generation even if volumes soften.
Innovation And Personal Care StrengthRising innovation share and higher R&D commitment create durable product differentiation and pricing power. Personal Care's high margins and recent outperformance diversify end‑market exposure, raising returns on capital and making revenue less reliant on cyclical coatings demand.
Bears Say
Revenue Decline & Persistent Net LossesSustained top‑line contraction and recurring net losses indicate scale and below‑the‑line pressures that can erode returns and shareholder value. Over time this constrains reinvestment, slows deleveraging and makes achievement of ROCE and cash‑conversion targets more challenging.
Coatings Segment WeaknessHeavy exposure to cyclical industrial/decorative coatings creates structural revenue and margin volatility. Operational constraints (e.g., St. Louis) and one‑off absent high‑margin sales have reduced segment resilience, pressuring group profit stability over multiple quarters.
Weaker Cash Conversion And Near‑term Cash Flow PressureDeclining free cash flow and working‑capital outflows reduce financial flexibility and slow deleveraging. Combined with recent M&A and shareholder returns that pushed net debt to ~$185m (1.3x EBITDA), this can limit capex/R&D funding, slow target cash‑conversion improvements and constrain strategic optionality.
ELM FAQ
What was Elementis PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Elementis PLC lowest share price was 136.00 p and its highest was 195.40 p in the past 12 months.
What is Elementis PLC’s market cap?
Elementis PLC’s market cap is £1.06B.
When is Elementis PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Elementis PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 11, 2027 which is in 210 days.
How were Elementis PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Elementis PLC released its earnings results on Jul 30, 2026. The company reported 0.085 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.058 p by 0.027 p.
Is Elementis PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Elementis PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Elementis PLC pay dividends?
Elementis PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 2.23 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.72%. See more information on Elementis PLC dividends here
What is Elementis PLC’s EPS estimate?
Elementis PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Elementis PLC have?
Elementis PLC has 568,414,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to Elementis PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Elementis PLC reported an EPS of 0.085 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.058 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.486%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Elementis PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:ELM
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
Elementis Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
£213.75 (26.18% Upside)
£213.75 (26.18% Upside)
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
17.22%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.31%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Elementis PLC
Elementis plc operates as a specialty chemical company in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Coatings and Personal Care. The Coatings segment offers production of rheological modifiers and additives for decorative and industrial coatings; and performance chemicals for the energy sector. This segment provides products for applications in architectural and industrial coatings, adhesives, and sealants and construction additives. The Personal Care segment offers rheological modifiers and compounded products, including active ingredients for antiperspirants (AP) deodorants for personal care manufacturers. This segment offers products for applications in antiperspirants, skin care, and color cosmetics. Elementis plc was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
ELM Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
213.75 p
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