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IMI Stock Chart & Stats
3050.00 p
-62.00 p(-2.03%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
3050.00 p
-62.00 p(-2.03%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range2,150.00 p - 3,076.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume252.68K
Average Volume (3M)617.01K
Market Cap
£6.97B
Enterprise Value7.88K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£90.20M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£765.40M
Price to Earnings (P/E)21.4
Beta1.14
Next Earnings
Feb 26, 2027EPS Estimate
0.78Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.16%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.37
Shares Outstanding238,912,830
10 Day Avg. Volume799,914
30 Day Avg. Volume617,009
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.69
Price to Book (P/B)5.59
Price to Sales (P/S)2.69
P/FCF Ratio20.62
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£3,176.43Price Target Upside4.15% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)1.41
Revenue Forecast (FY)£2.38B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Free Cash Flow GenerationA sustained jump in free cash flow (GBP 171m in H1 versus GBP 30m prior) and 96% cash conversion materially improves internal funding capacity. Durable FCF supports capex, debt reduction, and repeatable shareholder returns without relying on external financing, strengthening long-term financial flexibility.
Large Recurring Aftermarket RevenueA ~45% aftermarket share and a >200k installed base create a sticky, high‑margin revenue stream that cushions cyclical original-equipment sales. Recurring spares, service and retrofits enhance predictability, margin durability and customer lock-in across end markets for several quarters to years.
Improving Margins And Accelerating Revenue GrowthSustained margin expansion and ramping revenue reflect operational leverage from the One IMI model and pricing/mix improvements. Higher margins and accelerating top-line growth increase earnings quality and provide structural capacity to absorb costs, support reinvestment and maintain returns over the medium term.
Bears Say
Material Absolute Debt LevelAlthough leverage has improved, a material absolute debt stock (~£0.6bn+) still constrains strategic optionality. Interest and refinancing risk remain in adverse cycles, and higher gross debt limits immediate ability to pursue large M&A or absorb major demand shocks without sacrificing returns or shareholder actions.
Operating Cash Flow Trails Net IncomePersistent OCF below net income signals working-capital timing or collection pressures that can amplify earnings volatility. Even with strong FCF in recent periods, this gap raises the risk that earnings growth may not consistently convert to cash in weaker demand phases, stressing liquidity under strain.
Project Lumpiness And Regional/order Timing RiskDependence on large, timing‑sensitive projects (Middle East shipments, data centers, nuclear/new construction) creates durable revenue recognition volatility. Such lumpiness complicates forecasting, can defer margin recognition across periods and increases reliance on aftermarket to offset uneven project cycles.
IMI plc News
IMI FAQ
What was IMI PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
IMI PLC lowest share price was 2150.00 p and its highest was 3076.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is IMI PLC’s market cap?
IMI PLC’s market cap is £6.97B.
When is IMI PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
IMI PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 26, 2027 which is in 205 days.
How were IMI PLC’s earnings last quarter?
IMI PLC released its earnings results on Jul 31, 2026. The company reported 0.633 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.6 p by 0.033 p.
Is IMI PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts IMI PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does IMI PLC pay dividends?
IMI PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 23.2 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.16%. See more information on IMI PLC dividends here
What is IMI PLC’s EPS estimate?
IMI PLC’s EPS estimate is 0.78.
How many shares outstanding does IMI PLC have?
IMI PLC has 238,912,830 shares outstanding.
What happened to IMI PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
IMI PLC reported an EPS of 0.633 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.6 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.339%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of IMI PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:IMI
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
IMI plc Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£3,176.43 (4.15% Upside)
£3,176.43 (4.15% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £1.2M 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
27.97%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.16%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-0.08%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
IMI PLC
IMI plc is a global specialist engineering enterprise that focuses on the development, manufacturing, and servicing of complex engineered products. The company's operations are divided into three core divisions: IMI Precision Engineering, IMI Critical Engineering, and IMI Hydronic Engineering. The IMI Precision Engineering division innovates motion and fluid control technologies for a diverse range of sectors, including industrial automation, commercial vehicle production, life sciences, energy, and rail transportation. Its comprehensive product line includes actuators, air preparation devices, pressure switches, and various fittings. This division also delivers pneumatic, hydraulic, electric, and vacuum-based motion solutions, in addition to solenoid, angle-seat, and motorized valves, as well as dust filter systems. Further offerings extend to miniature fluid control solutions, highly accurate syringes, syringe pumps, rotary valves, specialized cab chassis and powertrain components, stainless steel valves and regulators, and emergency shutdown controls, including options for nuclear applications. These products are marketed under well-known brands such as Norgren, Bimba, Buschjost, FAS, Herion, Kloehn, Adaptas, and Maxseal. IMI Critical Engineering specializes in providing bespoke valves and actuators for demanding environments within the fossil power, oil and gas, petrochemical, nuclear, marine, and pharmaceutical industries. Its extensive brand portfolio features IMI Bopp & Reuther, IMI CCI, IMI Fluid Kinetics, IMI NH, IMI Orton, IMI Remosa, IMI STI, IMI TH Jansen, IMI Thompson Valves, IMI Truflo Marine, IMI Truflo Rona, IMI PBM, and IMI Z&J. The IMI Hydronic Engineering division supplies essential products for hydronic distribution systems, which are crucial for delivering heating and cooling to both residential and commercial buildings. This segment offers balancing and control solutions, thermostatic regulation systems, pressure maintenance equipment, dirt and air separators, and pressure step degassers. These solutions are offered through brands like IMI Pneumatex, IMI TA, IMI Flow Design, IMI Heimeier, and IMI Aero-Dynamiek. Established in 1862, IMI plc maintains its headquarters in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
IMI Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
3,176.43 p
▲(4.15% Upside)