Churchill China PLC (GB:CHH)
LSE:CHH
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Rating:74Outperform
Price Target:
409.00 p
▲(23.94% Upside)
Action:UpgradedDate:04/14/26
The score is driven primarily by strong financial resilience (low leverage and solid profitability) and compelling valuation (low P/E and high dividend yield). Offsetting these positives, technical indicators are mixed-to-weak versus medium/long-term moving averages and MACD, and cash flow consistency has been uneven.
Positive Factors
Conservative balance sheet / low leverage
Very low debt and steadily growing equity give Churchill durable financial flexibility. Minimal leverage reduces refinancing and interest-rate risk, supports capital allocation for product investment or dividends, and underpins resilience through hospitality demand cycles over months to years.
Negative Factors
Uneven revenue growth trend
Intermittent declines in 2023–2024 and only a partial rebound create uncertainty about sustainable top-line momentum. For a hospitality-exposed manufacturer, demand cycles and customer volume volatility can materially affect revenues and planning over the coming 2–6 months.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Conservative balance sheet / low leverage
Very low debt and steadily growing equity give Churchill durable financial flexibility. Minimal leverage reduces refinancing and interest-rate risk, supports capital allocation for product investment or dividends, and underpins resilience through hospitality demand cycles over months to years.
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Churchill China (CHH) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
£38.77M
Dividend Yield7.98%
Average Volume (3M)19.34K
Price to Earnings (P/E)8.6
Beta (1Y)0.48
Revenue Growth-3.45%
EPS Growth-35.25%
CountryUK
Employees836
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryFurnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.19
Shares Outstanding10,997,835
10 Day Avg. Volume13,550
30 Day Avg. Volume19,341
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.28
Price to Book (P/B)0.61
Price to Sales (P/S)0.49
P/FCF Ratio7.49
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)0.41
Revenue Forecast (FY)£77.40M
Churchill China Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Churchill China plc manufactures and sells ceramic and related products in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the United States, and internationally. It provides plates, bowls, trays and boards, crates and carriers, stands and risers, cookware, c...
How the Company Makes Money
Churchill China makes money primarily by selling manufactured ceramic tableware products to business customers and distribution partners. Its revenue model is product-sales driven: it designs and produces tableware in-house and generates revenue w...
Churchill China Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
72
Positive
Balance Sheet
90
Very Positive
Cash Flow
61
Positive
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 76.28M | 78.28M | 82.34M | 82.53M | 60.84M |
| Gross Profit | 0.00 | 67.38M | 74.85M | 9.17M | 50.79M |
| EBITDA | 9.45M | 12.29M | 14.37M | 12.62M | 8.83M |
| Net Income | 4.36M | 6.37M | 7.72M | 7.89M | 4.17M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 80.33M | 79.11M | 80.55M | 75.87M | 64.30M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 10.81M | 10.10M | 13.93M | 14.66M | 19.05M |
| Total Debt | 2.48M | 918.00K | 1.01M | 730.00K | 409.00K |
| Total Liabilities | 18.79M | 17.85M | 20.61M | 19.23M | 21.62M |
| Stockholders Equity | 61.54M | 61.26M | 59.94M | 56.65M | 42.68M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 4.99M | 645.00K | 3.07M | -731.00K | 6.00M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 7.45M | 3.65M | 8.47M | 3.97M | 9.75M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -2.42M | -3.10M | -296.00K | -5.74M | -3.71M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -4.32M | -4.38M | -3.85M | -3.68M | -1.73M |
Churchill China Technical Analysis
Positive
330.00
Price Trends
354.40
Positive
354.26
Positive
386.63
Negative
Market Momentum
-1.43
Negative
64.44
Neutral
84.09
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:CHH, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 330 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 308.75, below the 50-day MA of 354.40, and below the 200-day MA of 386.63, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -1.43 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 64.44 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 84.09 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for GB:CHH.
Churchill China Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 Outperform | £60.95M | 3.42 | 20.89% | 0.55% | 2.64% | 23.89% | |
74 Outperform | £38.77M | 8.57 | 7.14% | 7.98% | -3.45% | -35.25% | |
68 Neutral | £38.38M | 6.55 | 8.41% | 11.65% | -3.45% | -44.02% | |
64 Neutral | £62.31M | 62.52 | 3.35% | 1.76% | 9.26% | 31.71% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
49 Neutral | £46.97M | 9.31 | -22.13% | 3.45% | -4.23% | -435.86% | |
48 Neutral | £12.62M | -1.63 | 0.16% | ― | -3.72% | ― |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
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Churchill China Corporate Events
Other
Churchill China Directors Report Mixed Insider Trades
Neutral
Apr 20, 2026
Churchill China disclosed a series of director dealings in its ordinary shares, with the chairman, a non-executive director, and the chief financial officer among those increasing their personal holdings through open market purchases on 17 April 2...
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Churchill China Reports Late Disclosure of Director’s Share Purchase
Positive
Apr 17, 2026
Churchill China has disclosed a late notification of a director share purchase after identifying an administrative oversight. Non-executive director Caroline Stevens bought 1,547 ordinary shares on 18 December 2025 at 334.1p each, increasing her b...
Business Operations and StrategyDividendsFinancial Disclosures
Churchill China profits fall but cash strength and European pipeline support outlook
Negative
Apr 13, 2026
Churchill China reported a 2.6% decline in 2025 revenue to £76.3m and a fall in profit before tax to £6.0m, as weaker hospitality demand and lower factory volumes squeezed margins despite stable sales across Europe, North America and the...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Churchill China Sets Date to Publish 2025 Final Results
Neutral
Apr 1, 2026
Churchill China plc, a U.K.-based producer of performance ceramic products for the global hospitality sector, continues to position itself as a specialist supplier to professional foodservice customers, leveraging innovation and durability as key ...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Churchill China Meets 2025 Expectations with Solid Cash Position Despite Mixed Regional Trends
Positive
Feb 2, 2026
Churchill China reported that trading for the year ended 31 December 2025 met expectations, with full-year turnover of around £76 million and profit before tax anticipated to be in line with market consensus of £6.0 million. Europe impro...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Churchill China Meets 2025 Expectations With Solid Cash Position Despite Mixed Regional Trends
Positive
Feb 2, 2026
Churchill China reported that full-year 2025 trading met expectations, with turnover of around £76 million and profit before tax anticipated to align with market consensus of £6.0 million. Europe finished the year broadly in line with 20...
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