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LTHP Stock Chart & Stats
122.50 p
0.00 p(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
122.50 p
0.00 p(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range108.00 p - 130.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume192.76K
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
£216.81M
Enterprise Value172.55M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£51.20M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£7.77M
Price to Earnings (P/E)1.3
Beta0.00
Next Earnings
Nov 26, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield6.53%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.92
Shares Outstanding590,478
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.40
Price to Book (P/B)0.11
Price to Sales (P/S)0.06
P/FCF Ratio-5.40
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)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetLow leverage and steadily rising equity provide durable financial flexibility for a distribution business that depends on inventory funding and working-capital cycles. This positioning reduces refinancing risk, supports operational continuity through downturns, and preserves capacity for targeted investment or bolt-on initiatives over coming months.
Distribution Model With Value-added ServicesA merchant/distribution model combined with processing, logistics and cut-to-size services creates sticky customer relationships and multiple margin sources. These structural capabilities boost resilience to price swings, support higher effective margins on customized sales, and underpin steady demand from construction and manufacturing sectors for 2–6 months and beyond.
Revenue Expanded Since 2021Meaningful revenue growth since 2021 indicates successful market penetration and scale in distribution. Scale supports fixed-cost absorption, logistics efficiency and supplier negotiating power, reinforcing the company's structural ability to service trade customers and pursue incremental margin improvement over the medium term.
Bears Say
Profitability Has Stepped DownSustained margin compression reduces core earnings power and weakens the ability to self-fund investment or cushions for cyclical downturns. If driven by structural pricing or cost pressures rather than one-offs, lower profitability could persist, constraining dividend capacity and long-term return metrics over the next several quarters.
Free Cash Flow DeteriorationNegative free cash flow in 2026 signals weaker cash conversion and greater working-capital or investment demands. For a distributor, persistent FCF weakness can force higher external funding, limit discretionary spending, and increase sensitivity to supplier/payment timing, reducing operational optionality over the medium term.
Uneven Revenue And Cash VolatilityIrregular top-line performance and cash volatility complicate planning and make margin recovery less certain. In distribution industries tied to construction cycles, this inconsistency raises forecasting risk, potentially increasing inventory and working-capital swings that pressure margins and capital allocation decisions for several quarters.
LTHP FAQ
What was James Latham PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
James Latham PLC lowest share price was 108.00 p and its highest was 130.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is James Latham PLC’s market cap?
James Latham PLC’s market cap is £216.81M.
When is James Latham PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
James Latham PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 26, 2026 which is in 126 days.
How were James Latham PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Currently, no data Available
Is James Latham PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts James Latham PLC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does James Latham PLC pay dividends?
James Latham PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 4 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 6.53%. See more information on James Latham PLC dividends here
What is James Latham PLC’s EPS estimate?
James Latham PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does James Latham PLC have?
James Latham PLC has 590,478 shares outstanding.
What happened to James Latham PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Currently, no data Available
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of James Latham PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:LTHP
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Company Description
James Latham PLC
James Latham Plc specializes in the importation and distribution of a diverse range of wood-based panel products. The company offers an extensive portfolio of materials, including various panels, solid surfaces, door blanks, hardwoods, softwoods, melamines, laminates, decorative panels, architectural mouldings and components, veneered products, engineered timber, flooring options, advanced technical panels, modified timber and panels, decking, cladding, and fire-retardant panels. Established in 1757, this long-standing company maintains its headquarters in Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom.