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CSN Stock Chart & Stats
340.50 p
-0.21 p(-0.06%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
340.50 p
-0.21 p(-0.06%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range259.50 p - 344.47 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume36.93K
Average Volume (3M)513.47K
Market Cap
£780.93M
Enterprise Value1.05K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£145.30M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£205.30M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.67
Next Earnings
Aug 25, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield6.65%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.05
Shares Outstanding231,067,500
10 Day Avg. Volume619,890
30 Day Avg. Volume513,471
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.20
Price to Book (P/B)1.49
Price to Sales (P/S)0.62
P/FCF Ratio-2.67
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£382.00Price Target Upside12.19% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.19
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Balance Sheet / Low LeverageMaterially reduced debt and large equity provide meaningful capital flexibility to meet regulatory requirements, support claims volatility and pursue selective portfolio acquisitions. This strong capitalization underpins long-term resilience versus peers with higher leverage.
Closed-book, Fee-based Business ModelRunning closed in‑force books generates predictable recurring management fees and release of embedded value as policies run off. This lowers new business capital needs, supports stable servicing cashflows, and enables value creation through scale and operational efficiency over years.
Proven Ability To Produce Positive Cash Flow (historical)Demonstrated positive cash conversion in 2024 shows the business can translate run‑off economics into distributable cash when underwriting and reserve dynamics align. If repeated, this supports dividends, deleveraging and selective buybacks or acquisitions.
Bears Say
Unstable Cash GenerationLarge swings and repeated negative cash years weaken financial flexibility and force reliance on capital or asset sales to fund dividends, reserves or acquisitions. In a run‑off insurer, persistent cash volatility undermines planning and increases refinancing or regulatory risk.
Inconsistent Profitability; 2025 Net LossA net loss despite operating profit suggests reserve movements, investment or one‑off charges that erode retained earnings. This inconsistency hampers returns on equity, undermines dividend sustainability and complicates capital allocation decisions over the medium term.
Revenue And Earnings VolatilityVolatile top‑line and earnings make forecasting and pricing harder for a business that depends on predictable runoff economics. Structural sensitivity to persistency, mortality and market moves increases execution risk for acquisition strategies and margin sustainability.
Chesnara News
CSN FAQ
What was Chesnara PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Chesnara PLC lowest share price was 259.50 p and its highest was 344.47 p in the past 12 months.
What is Chesnara PLC’s market cap?
Chesnara PLC’s market cap is £780.93M.
When is Chesnara PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Chesnara PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 25, 2026 which is in 26 days.
How were Chesnara PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Chesnara PLC released its earnings results on Mar 24, 2026. The company reported 0.002 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of 0.065 p by -0.063 p.
Is Chesnara PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Chesnara PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Chesnara PLC pay dividends?
Chesnara PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 14.8 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 6.65%. See more information on Chesnara PLC dividends here
What is Chesnara PLC’s EPS estimate?
Chesnara PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Chesnara PLC have?
Chesnara PLC has 231,067,500 shares outstanding.
What happened to Chesnara PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Chesnara PLC reported an EPS of 0.002 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of 0.065 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.848%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Chesnara PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:CSN
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
Chesnara Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£382.00 (12.19% Upside)
£382.00 (12.19% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £662.1K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
34.87%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
6.65%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
14.28%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Chesnara PLC
Chesnara plc, encompassing its various operating companies, specializes in providing life insurance and pension services, primarily serving clients in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Sweden. The firm conducts its business through several key divisions: CA, Movestic, Waard Group, and Scildon. Chesnara offers coverage for life-related eventualities such as death, disability, health issues, and accidents. Additionally, it manages a diverse portfolio of investment contracts designed to meet customers' savings and retirement objectives through asset management, and also provides general insurance products. Its offerings are mainly distributed via independent financial advisers. Chesnara plc was founded in 2003 and its main office is situated in Preston, UK.
CSN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
382.00 p
▲(12.19% Upside)