Johnson Matthey (GB:JMAT)
LSE:JMAT
JMAT Stock Chart & Stats
2298.00 p
-3.00 p(-0.22%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
2298.00 p
-3.00 p(-0.22%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range1,131.00 p - 2,434.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume34.72K
Average Volume (3M)360.18K
Market Cap
£3.22B
Enterprise Value4.18B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£547.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£1.49B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.99
Next Earnings
May 21, 2026EPS Estimate
0.84Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.54%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.51
Shares Outstanding168,055,760
10 Day Avg. Volume376,510
30 Day Avg. Volume360,183
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.02
Price to Book (P/B)1.02
Price to Sales (P/S)0.20
P/FCF Ratio292.29
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£2,073.33Price Target Upside-9.78% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)1.54
Revenue Forecast (FY)£2.58B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Clean Air Margin ExpansionSustained margin expansion in the core Clean Air business reflects pricing power, product differentiation and operational improvements. Higher and targeted margins imply more durable profitability per unit of sales, supporting reinvestment and resilience to cyclical volume swings in emissions markets.
PGM Services Operational UpliftStrong PGM Services profit growth plus an oncoming refinery improve vertical integration for precious-metal recovery and processing. This raises recurring service revenues, margin capture and raw material control—structural advantages in metal-intensive catalyst markets over the medium term.
Strategic Portfolio SimplificationDivesting Catalyst Technologies crystallizes value, sharpens strategic focus on higher-growth clean-air and energy segments, and will materially boost liquidity. The planned GBP1.4bn return/deleveraging strengthens the balance sheet and supports targeted capital redeployment over coming quarters.
Bears Say
Declining Revenue TrendA persistent revenue decline reduces scale economics and limits room to absorb fixed costs. Unless matched by sustained margin expansion or new growth streams, shrinking top-line constrains long-term investment capacity, R&D funding and market-share expansion in core catalyst markets.
Weak Cash-flow ConversionMaterial drops in operating and free cash flow weaken the company’s ability to self-fund capital projects, complete refinery commissioning, and sustain shareholder returns. Low conversion of earnings to free cash increases reliance on asset sales or external financing for strategic initiatives.
Higher Net Debt And Stock BuildRising net debt reduces financial flexibility and raises interest and refinancing risk, particularly if asset-sale timing slips. Leverage limits capacity to invest in hydrogen scale-up and hydrogen breakeven initiatives, making execution and timing of cash returns critical for balance-sheet repair.
Johnson Matthey News
JMAT FAQ
What was Johnson Matthey’s price range in the past 12 months?
Johnson Matthey lowest share price was 1131.00 p and its highest was 2434.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Johnson Matthey’s market cap?
Johnson Matthey’s market cap is £3.22B.
When is Johnson Matthey’s upcoming earnings report date?
Johnson Matthey’s upcoming earnings report date is May 21, 2026 which is in 45 days.
How were Johnson Matthey’s earnings last quarter?
Johnson Matthey released its earnings results on Nov 20, 2025. The company reported 0.512 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.509 p by 0.003 p.
Is Johnson Matthey overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Johnson Matthey’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Johnson Matthey pay dividends?
Johnson Matthey pays a Semiannually dividend of 22 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.54%. See more information on Johnson Matthey dividends here
What is Johnson Matthey’s EPS estimate?
Johnson Matthey’s EPS estimate is 0.84.
How many shares outstanding does Johnson Matthey have?
Johnson Matthey has 168,055,760 shares outstanding.
What happened to Johnson Matthey’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Johnson Matthey reported an EPS of 0.512 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.509 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.352%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Johnson Matthey?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:JMAT
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Johnson Matthey Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£2,073.33 (-9.78% Downside)
£2,073.33 (-9.78% Downside)
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth £200.0K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
48.47%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-5.87%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-4.94%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Johnson Matthey
Johnson Matthey Plc engages in the clean air, catalyst and hydrogen technology, and platinum group metals (PGM) service businesses in the United Kingdom, Germany, rest of Europe, the United States, rest of North America, China and Hong Kong, rest of Asia, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Clean Air, Efficient Natural Resources, and Other Markets. The Clean Air segment provides catalysts for emission control after-treatment systems to remove harmful emissions from vehicles, as well as cars, other light duty vehicles, trucks, buses, and non-road equipment powered by diesel and gasoline. The Efficient Natural Resources segment provides products and processing services for the use and transformation of critical natural resources including oil, gas, biomass, and platinum group metals; and circular economy solutions. This segment also offers specialty catalysts and additives; process technology and engineering design licenses; platinum group metal refining and recycling services, and chemical and industrial products; and other precious metal services. The Other Markets segment business portfolio includes precious metal pastes and enamels, battery systems, fuel cell technologies, battery materials, and green hydrogen; science and technology to develop the products for devices used in medical procedures; and detection, diagnostic, and measurement solutions. The company was formerly known as Johnson & Cock and changed its name to Johnson Matthey Plc in 1851. Johnson Matthey Plc was founded in 1817 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
JMAT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
2,073.33 p
▼(-9.78% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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