Bunzl (BZLFY)
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BZLFY Stock Chart & Stats
$14.15
-$0.22(-1.07%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$14.15
-$0.22(-1.07%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$13.38 - $17.50
Previous CloseN/A
Volume21.44K
Average Volume (3M)43.82K
Market Cap
$10.59B
Enterprise Value$10.18B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$539.15M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.89B
Price to Earnings (P/E)6.3
Beta0.62
Next Earnings
Sep 01, 2026EPS Estimate
0.54Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.4%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.98
Shares Outstanding648,422,850
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume43,824
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.28
Price to Book (P/B)2.42
Price to Sales (P/S)0.58
P/FCF Ratio9.01
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.96
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.88
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.87
Enterprise Value/Ebitda8.97
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)1.2
Revenue Forecast (FY)$16.19B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash GenerationBunzl's high cash conversion (FCF roughly 91–96% of net income and GBP 579m FCF in 2025) provides durable financial flexibility. Reliable cash flow underpins dividends, buybacks, debt reduction and bolt-on M&A funding, helping the business withstand cyclical demand swings and invest in efficiency.
Recurring Consumables & Digital PenetrationBunzl's core model—recurring non-food consumables across grocery, foodservice, cleaning, safety and healthcare—creates stable repeat demand. Rising own-brand mix and 76% digital penetration deepen customer stickiness, improve margin mix and lower order-to-delivery costs over the medium term.
Operational Efficiency & Network RationalisationLarge-scale consolidation (36 warehouses, major France rationalisation) plus procurement and demand-planning initiatives are structural. These network and sourcing improvements should sustainably reduce cost-to-serve, raise utilization and improve operating leverage, supporting margin recovery over time.
Bears Say
Stalled Organic GrowthPersistent flat or negative organic revenue undermines scale benefits and increases dependency on acquisitions to grow. With limited top-line momentum, margin expansion is harder to achieve and the company faces higher execution risk if market share slips in mature end-markets over the medium term.
North America Execution WeaknessExecution problems in North America—wallet-share loss and lower local agility after an S&OP change—have materially hit profits and margins. Given the region's scale, protracted operational issues can structurally depress group profitability and risk long-term customer churn if not fully resolved.
Elevated Leverage For Low-Margin BusinessDebt levels (debt-to-equity ~1.0–1.4, adjusted net debt/EBITDA ~2.0x) are notable for a distributor with mid-single-digit margins. This reduces financial headroom, limits optionality for large strategic moves, and increases vulnerability to cyclical shocks or rising interest costs if operating performance weakens.
Bunzl News
BZLFY FAQ
What was Bunzl’s price range in the past 12 months?
Bunzl lowest stock price was $13.38 and its highest was $17.50 in the past 12 months.
What is Bunzl’s market cap?
Bunzl’s market cap is $10.59B.
When is Bunzl’s upcoming earnings report date?
Bunzl’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 01, 2026 which is in 117 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.
Does Bunzl pay dividends?
Bunzl pays a Semiannually dividend of $0.125 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.4%. See more information on Bunzl dividends here
What is Bunzl’s EPS estimate?
Bunzl’s EPS estimate is 0.54.
How many shares outstanding does Bunzl have?
Bunzl has 648,422,850 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 1.81%.
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?
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Bunzl Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-32.04%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
17.21%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-3.26%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Bunzl
Bunzl PLC is a multinational distribution and outsourcing company headquartered in London, UK, specializing in providing a wide range of products and services to various sectors including foodservice, grocery, healthcare, cleaning and hygiene, and safety. The company offers an extensive portfolio of disposable and durable products, such as packaging materials, cleaning supplies, and personal protective equipment. Bunzl operates through a network of subsidiaries across North America, Europe, and other regions, allowing it to serve a diverse customer base efficiently.
BZLFY Company Deck
BZLFY Earnings Call
Q4 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mixed picture: management acknowledged a challenging 2025 with execution issues (notably in North America distribution), margin and profit declines, and difficult end-market conditions, while highlighting a strong cash generation, successful corrective actions that moderated margin declines in H2, Q4 new business wins (>USD 100m), improving underlying revenue momentum, operational efficiencies, and meaningful progress on own brand and Nisbets synergies. Given the balance of significant operational challenges and clear evidence of recovery actions and financial resilience, the tone is cautiously constructive but not fully recovered.View all BZLFY earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
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Insiders
<0.01% Mutual Funds
<0.01% Other Institutional Investors
99.96% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
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