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Bunzl (BZLFY)
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Bunzl (BZLFY) Price & Analysis

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BZLFY Stock Chart & Stats

$18.38
$0.05(0.27%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$18.38
$0.05(0.27%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Resilient Distribution ModelBunzl’s core model sells essential, repeat consumables to diversified business end-markets, creating predictable, high-frequency demand. Scale purchasing, local distribution and procurement services make relationships sticky, supporting steady revenue and margin durability over the medium term.
Strong Cash GenerationNear‑unitary cash conversion shows earnings quality and reliable free cash flow that funds dividends, buybacks and M&A. Consistent positive OCF and FCF provides financial flexibility to delever, invest in efficiencies and support long‑term strategic moves despite cyclical demand.
Acquisition-led Expansion And Digital/brand ProgressActive bolt‑on M&A and faster-than-expected Nisbets synergies expand geographic reach and accrete margins over time. Rising own‑brand penetration and high digital ordering increase customer mix control and operating leverage, supporting sustainable margin improvement and cross-sell opportunities.
Bears Say
Muted Organic Revenue GrowthProlonged flat or negative underlying revenue limits operating leverage typical of distribution businesses. Dependence on acquisitions to deliver growth raises integration risk and makes organic market-share recovery critical for sustainable profit expansion and long-term EPS improvement.
Elevated Leverage For A Low-margin ModelMaterial leverage in a mid-single‑digit margin distributor reduces financial flexibility if demand weakens. Interest and refinancing burdens limit ability to invest or absorb shocks; targets around 2.0x net debt/EBITDA leave limited headroom against cyclical shocks or larger M&A needs.
Execution Issues And Regional Margin PressureOperational disruption from model changes eroded local agility and wallet share in a key market, demonstrating execution risk. Persistent regional execution failures can depress margins and stall cross-border best-practice rollouts, with lasting impact on group profitability and growth.

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BZLFY FAQ

What was Bunzl’s price range in the past 12 months?
Bunzl lowest stock price was $13.38 and its highest was $19.07 in the past 12 months.
    What is Bunzl’s market cap?
    Bunzl’s market cap is $12.17B.
      When is Bunzl’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Bunzl’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 01, 2026 which is in 25 days.
        How were Bunzl’s earnings last quarter?
        Bunzl released its earnings results on Mar 02, 2026. The company reported $0.676 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.669 by $0.007.
          Is Bunzl overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Bunzl’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Bunzl pay dividends?
            Bunzl pays a Semiannually dividend of $0.359 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.6%. See more information on Bunzl dividends here
              What is Bunzl’s EPS estimate?
              Bunzl’s EPS estimate is 0.55.
                How many shares outstanding does Bunzl have?
                Bunzl has 648,578,370 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to Bunzl’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  Bunzl reported an EPS of $0.676 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.669. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.808%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Bunzl?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in BZLFY
                    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

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                      Company Description

                      Bunzl

                      Bunzl plc operates as a global distribution and services enterprise. Its operations span North America, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and a broad international footprint. Serving the food retail sector, including grocery stores, supermarkets, and convenience stores, Bunzl delivers essential items such as food packaging, films, labels, and personal protective equipment, alongside a range of cleaning and hygiene supplies. Within the hospitality, food service, agriculture, and leisure industries – catering to hotels, restaurants, contract caterers, food processors, and commercial growers – the company furnishes everything from food packaging and disposable tableware to guest amenities, catering equipment, agricultural provisions, and critical safety and hygiene products. For industrial, construction, and e-commerce clients, Bunzl provides a comprehensive array of workwear – encompassing gloves, boots, hard hats, and ear/eye protection – alongside specialized cleaning and hygiene solutions and asset protection merchandise. Furthermore, cleaning and facilities management companies, as well as broader industrial and public entities, rely on Bunzl for chemicals and hygiene paper products. The healthcare sector, including hospitals, care homes, and other medical facilities, benefits from a vital supply of medical consumables like gloves, masks, swabs, gowns, and bandages, in addition to various healthcare devices. Finally, retail chains, boutiques, department stores, home improvement outlets, office supply businesses, and their associated e-commerce sales channels procure packaging and an assortment of other store requisites. Established in 1854, Bunzl maintains its corporate headquarters in London, United Kingdom.

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