Essentra PLC (GB:ESNT)
LSE:ESNT
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ESNT Stock Chart & Stats
86.30 p
-0.40 p(-0.32%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
86.30 p
-0.40 p(-0.32%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range81.00 p - 123.80 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume107.74K
Average Volume (3M)808.46K
Market Cap
£233.53M
Enterprise Value324.26M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£36.20M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£126.80M
Price to Earnings (P/E)131.4
Beta1.12
Next Earnings
Aug 19, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.44%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)<0.01
Shares Outstanding284,527,740
10 Day Avg. Volume384,225
30 Day Avg. Volume808,463
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.64
Price to Book (P/B)1.04
Price to Sales (P/S)0.91
P/FCF Ratio47.58
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£130.00Price Target Upside50.64% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)0.07
Revenue Forecast (FY)£311.30M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cost And Cash ControlStrong track record of cost discipline and cash control provides financial flexibility to fund recovery initiatives and reduce execution risk.
Operational Improvement And Market ShareMeaningful improvement in operations and effective pricing actions are driving market share gains that support a sustainable recovery in revenue momentum.
Valuation And Analyst EndorsementA modest valuation multiple combined with an analyst's buy recommendation and stable forecasts points to potential upside if operational progress continues.
Bears Say
Investor SentimentWeak investor enthusiasm for equities tied to an EU cyclical recovery increases share price volatility and raises uncertainty about demand recovery.
Profitability PressureWeakened profitability metrics indicate ongoing margin pressure that could hinder the company's ability to convert operational improvements into sustained earnings growth.
Essentra News
ESNT FAQ
What was Essentra PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Essentra PLC lowest share price was 81.00 p and its highest was 123.80 p in the past 12 months.
What is Essentra PLC’s market cap?
Essentra PLC’s market cap is £233.53M.
When is Essentra PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Essentra PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 19, 2026 which is in 117 days.
How were Essentra PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Essentra PLC released its earnings results on Mar 17, 2026. The company reported 0.006 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.006 p.
Is Essentra PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Essentra PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Essentra PLC pay dividends?
Essentra PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 0.8 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.44%. See more information on Essentra PLC dividends here
What is Essentra PLC’s EPS estimate?
Essentra PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Essentra PLC have?
Essentra PLC has 284,527,740 shares outstanding.
What happened to Essentra PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Essentra PLC reported an EPS of 0.006 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 9.524%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Essentra PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:ESNT
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Essentra Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
£130.00 (50.64% Upside)
£130.00 (50.64% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth £42.1K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-26.32%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
0.79%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-3.91%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Essentra PLC
Essentra plc provides essential components and solutions worldwide. The Components division manufactures and distributes plastic injection molded, vinyl dip-molded, and metal items for equipment manufacturing, automotive, fabrication, electronics, and construction industries; and component solutions comprising caps and plugs, wire and cable management products, flange protection products, knobs, handles and grips, PCB and electronics hardware, and tools and precision instruments for a range of applications and industries that are used in protection and finish products. The Packaging division provides cartons, leaflets, self-adhesive labels, and printed foils for use in blister packs; and packaging and authentication solutions to the health and personal care sectors. The Filter division offers filters and packaging solutions to the roll own segments; analytical laboratory services; and e-cigarette and heat not burn solutions for next generation products. The company was formerly known as Filtrona plc and changed its name to Essentra plc in June 2013. Essentra plc was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom.
ESNT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
130.00 p
▲(50.64% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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