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McBride PLC (GB:MCB)
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McBride (MCB) Price & Analysis

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MCB Stock Chart & Stats

155.60 p
3.87 p(2.49%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
155.60 p
3.87 p(2.49%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Strong Cash GenerationConsistent free cash flow (GBP 24m H1) and healthy cash conversion provide durable funding for capex, debt reduction, dividends and buybacks. The c.£135m liquidity headroom and unused €75m accordion materially bolster financial flexibility over the medium term.
Improving Gross MarginsAn improving gross profit margin signals enhanced procurement, formulation and manufacturing efficiency. Sustained gross margin gains help absorb commodity and mix headwinds and underpin longer-term EBITDA durability even if revenue growth remains lumpy.
Market Share & Divisional WinsA 36.1% private-label share, strong contract-manufacturing growth and standout divisional performance (Aerosols, Unit Dosing) reflect durable customer relationships, manufacturing capability and product wins that support stable demand and tender competitiveness over time.
Bears Say
High Financial LeverageElevated debt-to-equity constrains strategic flexibility, raises refinancing and interest-rate vulnerability, and limits capacity for aggressive M&A or enduring shareholder returns. High leverage is a structural risk if margins or cash conversion deteriorate.
Inconsistent Revenue GrowthA c.2.1% constant-currency revenue decline and uneven topline growth highlight dependence on tender timing and volatile end-markets. Persistent top-line inconsistency makes meeting medium-term scale targets and smoothing margin leverage more challenging.
Pricing & Input-cost PressureSustained competitive pricing and commodity volatility (notably palm-oil derivative exposure) compress net margins in private-label contracts where pass-through is limited. Combined with underperformance in Powders and Asia Pacific, this poses an ongoing margin and growth headwind.

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MCB FAQ

What was McBride PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
McBride PLC lowest share price was 106.20 p and its highest was 170.00 p in the past 12 months.
    What is McBride PLC’s market cap?
    McBride PLC’s market cap is £268.41M.
      When is McBride PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
      McBride PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 15, 2026 which is in 41 days.
        How were McBride PLC’s earnings last quarter?
        McBride PLC released its earnings results on Feb 24, 2026. The company reported 0.105 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.08 p by 0.025 p.
          Is McBride PLC overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts McBride PLC’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does McBride PLC pay dividends?
            McBride PLC pays a Notavailable dividend of 3 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.84%. See more information on McBride PLC dividends here
              What is McBride PLC’s EPS estimate?
              McBride PLC’s EPS estimate is 0.13.
                How many shares outstanding does McBride PLC have?
                McBride PLC has 173,731,580 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to McBride PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  McBride PLC reported an EPS of 0.105 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.08 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -8.383%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of McBride PLC?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:MCB
                    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

                      Company Description

                      McBride PLC

                      McBride plc, alongside its subsidiaries, is a key developer and supplier of private label household and personal care goods. The company caters to both retailers and other brand proprietors across a broad geographical reach, encompassing the United Kingdom, Asia Pacific, mainland Europe, and various international markets. Its diverse operations are structured into five main divisions: Liquids, Powders, Unit Dosing, Aerosols, and Asia Pacific. The Liquids segment's offerings include laundry detergents, dishwasher liquids, surface cleaning agents, and bleach. Products such as automatic dishwasher tablets, laundry capsules, and water softeners are handled by the Unit Dosing segment. The Powders division manufactures laundry powders, automatic dishwashing powders, stain removal formulations, water softeners, and other powdered cleaning solutions. Within the Aerosols segment, the company produces household and personal care aerosols, insecticides, sanitizers, and professional cleaning sprays. The Asia Pacific segment specifically provides shampoos, liquid soaps, automatic dishwasher tablets, and dishwashing liquids. Additionally, McBride plc extends its expertise to provide contract manufacturing services. The company also owns and markets several proprietary brands, including Surcare, Oven Pride, Clean N Fresh, and Hospec. Established in 1927, McBride plc maintains its corporate base in Manchester, United Kingdom.

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