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Colefax
(LSE:CFX)
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Rating:75Outperform
Price Target:
1,384.00 p
▲(44.17% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/09/26
The score is driven primarily by solid financial performance (growth, improving profitability, decreasing leverage, and healthy cash generation) and very strong valuation (low P/E and high dividend yield). This is partially offset by technical conditions that look overextended (very high RSI and Stoch), which raises near-term pullback risk despite a strong uptrend.
Positive Factors
Consistent revenue growth
Sustained top-line growth indicates the company's engineered products maintain demand across end markets. Over 2-6 months this supports stable orderbooks, better capacity utilization and reduced reliance on one-off wins, underpinning predictable cash generation and reinvestment ability.
Negative Factors
Slight EBIT margin decline
A contracting EBIT margin signals operational pressures or rising overheads that can erode operating leverage. If persistent, this can limit earnings scalability, reduce cash available for reinvestment and weaken resilience to cost inflation over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Consistent revenue growth
Sustained top-line growth indicates the company's engineered products maintain demand across end markets. Over 2-6 months this supports stable orderbooks, better capacity utilization and reduced reliance on one-off wins, underpinning predictable cash generation and reinvestment ability.
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Colefax (CFX) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
£70.73M
Dividend Yield0.55%
Average Volume (3M)1.37K
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.9
Beta (1Y)0.13
Revenue Growth7.44%
EPS Growth30.27%
CountryUK
Employees356
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryFurnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.19
Shares Outstanding5,058,732
10 Day Avg. Volume1,386
30 Day Avg. Volume1,371
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.32
Price to Book (P/B)1.34
Price to Sales (P/S)0.43
P/FCF Ratio3.91
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.92
Revenue Forecast (FY)£115.70M
Colefax Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Colefax Group Plc is a holding company engaged in the provision of furnishing products and related services. It operates through the Product and Decorating divisions. The Product division involves the design and distribution of furnishing fabrics,...
How the Company Makes Money
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Colefax Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
72
Positive
Cash Flow
75
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Apr 2024 | Apr 2023 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 116.16M | 109.99M | 107.16M | 104.82M | 101.80M | 77.91M |
| Gross Profit | 65.64M | 63.23M | 60.03M | 59.73M | 54.56M | 43.94M |
| EBITDA | 18.70M | 17.46M | 15.62M | 17.25M | 18.78M | 13.73M |
| Net Income | 7.12M | 6.51M | 5.79M | 6.69M | 8.49M | 4.05M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 75.71M | 79.24M | 73.97M | 80.25M | 78.97M | 80.08M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 22.16M | 22.31M | 17.76M | 19.75M | 21.79M | 19.34M |
| Total Debt | 24.27M | 26.28M | 23.42M | 26.06M | 27.98M | 30.32M |
| Total Liabilities | 42.80M | 43.95M | 42.23M | 46.29M | 45.83M | 48.98M |
| Stockholders Equity | 32.91M | 35.28M | 31.75M | 33.96M | 33.15M | 31.11M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 15.34M | 12.07M | 10.48M | 9.56M | 13.59M | 14.36M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 17.21M | 14.14M | 13.47M | 13.14M | 15.84M | 16.25M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -1.87M | -1.59M | -2.82M | -3.58M | -2.24M | -1.85M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -12.39M | -8.48M | -12.65M | -11.63M | -12.11M | -5.92M |
Colefax Technical Analysis
Positive
960.00
Price Trends
1312.70
Positive
1210.82
Positive
1068.67
Positive
Market Momentum
30.51
Positive
65.17
Neutral
37.50
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:CFX, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 960 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1404.25, below the 50-day MA of 1312.70, and below the 200-day MA of 1068.67, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 30.51 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 65.17 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 37.50 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for GB:CFX.
Colefax Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75 Outperform | £70.73M | 11.89 | 20.89% | 0.55% | 7.44% | 30.27% | |
72 Outperform | £4.72B | 17.29 | 23.58% | 2.57% | 4.13% | 8.25% | |
68 Neutral | £37.71M | 9.89 | 8.41% | 11.65% | -3.78% | -43.43% | |
68 Neutral | £52.03M | 24.16 | 3.09% | 3.45% | -0.90% | ― | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
56 Neutral | £332.76M | 9.16 | 13.23% | ― | 8.82% | 440.57% | |
42 Neutral | £15.41M | -0.24 | -61.90% | ― | -15.92% | -227.33% |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
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Colefax Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Colefax Completes £2.2m Share Buyback, Cuts Share Capital by 3.2%
Positive
Jun 2, 2026
Colefax Group PLC, an AIM-quoted company in the premium furnishings and interior design space, produces and distributes high-end fabrics and related decor for residential and commercial clients. Its strategy emphasises disciplined capital allocati...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Colefax launches £2.55m reverse bookbuild share buyback
Positive
May 28, 2026
Colefax Group has launched a new share buyback via a reverse bookbuild, authorising the repurchase of up to 195,905 ordinary shares, or about 3.7% of its share capital, at £13.00 per share for a maximum outlay of roughly £2.55 million. T...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Colefax lifts profit outlook as U.S. fabric sales beat expectations
Positive
May 8, 2026
Colefax Group PLC reported that trading in its core Fabric Division has been ahead of expectations since its interim results, driven by strong performance in the U.S. market. Like-for-like sales in the division rose 7.0% for the three months to 30...
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