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Metlen Energy & Metals PLC
(LSE:MTLN)
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Rating:54Neutral
Price Target:
€51.00
▲(15.86% Upside)
Action:N/A
Date:06/18/26
Overall score is held back primarily by weakening financial performance (margin and net income decline), higher leverage, and persistently negative free cash flow. Offsetting this, technicals are favorable with price strength above key moving averages and positive momentum indicators, while valuation appears middle-of-the-road on a ~18x P/E.
Positive Factors
Diversified business model
Metlen operates across energy generation, energy-related projects, metals/mining and engineering, serving industrial and utility clients. This structural diversification reduces reliance on a single commodity cycle, supports cross-selling and long-term project pipelines, and underpins steady contractual revenue over months.
Negative Factors
Profitability deterioration
Material margin compression and a near-halving of net income signal weaker earnings quality and margin pressure from costs or pricing. Over a multi-month horizon this reduces retained earnings, weakens returns on invested capital and constrains reinvestment capacity, making earnings recovery more challenging.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Diversified business model
Metlen operates across energy generation, energy-related projects, metals/mining and engineering, serving industrial and utility clients. This structural diversification reduces reliance on a single commodity cycle, supports cross-selling and long-term project pipelines, and underpins steady contractual revenue over months.
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Metlen Energy & Metals PLC (MTLN) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
€7.06B
Dividend Yield2.02%
Average Volume (3M)N/A
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.4
Beta (1Y)0.63
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryUK
Employees7,188
SectorUtilities
Sector Strength65
IndustryDiversified Utilities
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.68
Shares Outstanding143,022,980
10 Day Avg. VolumeN/A
30 Day Avg. VolumeN/A
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.37
Price to Book (P/B)2.10
Price to Sales (P/S)0.89
P/FCF Ratio-26.16
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)4.14
Revenue Forecast (FY)€7.80B
Metlen Energy & Metals PLC Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Metlen Energy & Metals PLC operates as a global industrial and energy enterprise with a primary focus on the metals and energy sectors. Its extensive energy operations include the full lifecycle of thermal power facilities, from development and co...
How the Company Makes Money
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Metlen Energy & Metals PLC Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
58
Neutral
Balance Sheet
52
Neutral
Cash Flow
38
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 11.23B | 7.11B | 5.68B | 5.49B | 6.31B | 2.66B |
| Gross Profit | 925.25M | 464.23M | 1.02B | 980.01M | 963.21M | 365.84M |
| EBITDA | 958.42M | 738.79M | 1.05B | 989.60M | 781.20M | 353.76M |
| Net Income | 560.27M | 314.47M | 614.59M | 623.11M | 465.90M | 162.15M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 12.97B | 11.43B | 10.67B | 8.04B | 6.98B | 5.09B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 2.59B | 2.07B | 1.19B | 933.47M | 1.05B | 602.72M |
| Total Debt | 5.44B | 5.09B | 4.26B | 3.11B | 1.96B | 1.41B |
| Total Liabilities | 9.69B | 8.32B | 7.58B | 5.34B | 4.76B | 3.47B |
| Stockholders Equity | 3.17B | 3.01B | 2.99B | 2.61B | 2.13B | 1.54B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 1.40B | -241.67M | -392.21M | -898.30M | 172.95M | -145.17M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.77B | 445.88M | 409.05M | 156.03M | 888.65M | 219.94M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -598.27M | -683.17M | -794.93M | -1.05B | -710.17M | -385.71M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 761.39M | 635.67M | 791.87M | 706.98M | 280.86M | 272.39M |
Metlen Energy & Metals PLC Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (66)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66 Neutral | £557.26M | 15.15 | 5.68% | 9.32% | 651.12% | ― | |
66 Neutral | $17.65B | 18.10 | 5.60% | 3.62% | 6.62% | 11.55% | |
58 Neutral | £19.15M | -0.99 | -65.86% | ― | 4.66% | 40.29% | |
54 Neutral | €7.06B | 13.41 | 11.24% | 2.28% | ― | ― | |
42 Neutral | £3.92M | -0.01 | -254.86% | ― | -54.00% | 64.51% | |
42 Neutral | £2.91M | -0.17 | -45.72% | ― | 121.04% | 37.80% |
* Utilities Sector Average
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Metlen Energy & Metals PLC Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Energy & Metals Updates Share Buyback and Voting Rights
Neutral
Aug 10, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC has continued execution of its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 100,000 ordinary shares of €1.00 each on Euronext Athens between 3 August and 7 August 2026. The repurchased shares are being...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Metlen Energy & Metals Posts Record H1 2026 Results and Sharp Deleveraging
Positive
Aug 6, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals reported record first-half 2026 results, with revenue rising 11% to €3.99 billion, EBITDA up 23% to €550 million and net profit after minorities increasing 23% to €313 million, driven largely by its energy a...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Energy & Metals Updates Total Voting Rights for Shareholders
Neutral
Aug 3, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC has disclosed its latest capital structure, confirming that as of 31 July 2026 it had 143,426,244 ordinary shares in issue, of which 142,813,409 are in circulation and carry one voting right each, with the balance held in...
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Energy & Metals Tightens Free Float with Latest Share Buyback
Neutral
Aug 3, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC has continued executing its share buyback programme, repurchasing a total of 99,898 ordinary shares on Euronext Athens between 27 and 31 July 2026 via Piraeus Securities S.A. These repurchased shares, bought at prices ran...
Business Operations and Strategy
Metlen seals landmark gallium supply deal, bolstering Europe’s critical metals push
Positive
Jul 29, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC has signed a long-term agreement to supply roughly a quarter of the output from its planned gallium facility in Greece to a leading U.S. technology customer, marking the first major commercial gallium deal between a Europ...
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Energy & Metals Updates Share Buyback and Voting Rights
Neutral
Jul 27, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC has continued executing its share buyback programme on Euronext Athens, repurchasing a total of 128,979 ordinary shares of €1.00 each between 20 and 24 July 2026 through Piraeus Securities S.A. These repurchases wer...
Business Operations and Strategy
Metlen and HOUTRIS Forge Cyprus Defence Venture Under EU SAFE Programme
Positive
Jul 23, 2026
Metlen’s defence subsidiary M Technologies has signed an exclusive partnership with Cyprus-based HOUTRIS to establish a joint company in the Republic of Cyprus focused on producing land defence systems under the European SAFE programme. The ...
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Energy & Metals Updates Share Buyback and Voting Rights
Positive
Jul 20, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC has continued to execute its share buyback programme, repurchasing a total of 113,190 ordinary shares of €1.00 each between 13 July and 17 July 2026 on Euronext Athens through Piraeus Securities S.A. These shares, a...
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Energy & Metals Tightens Free Float With Treasury Share Buybacks
Positive
Jul 6, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC has continued implementing its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing a total of 85,768 ordinary shares of €1.00 each on Euronext Athens between 29 June and 3 July 2026 at prices broadly in the l...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Energy & Metals Updates Total Voting Rights and Share Capital Structure
Neutral
Jul 1, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC reported that as of 30 June 2026 its issued ordinary share capital comprised 143,426,244 shares, of which 110,000 are held in treasury without voting rights, leaving 143,316,244 shares in circulation. The company confirme...
Executive/Board ChangesRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Insiders Receive Shares on Vesting of Long-Term Incentive Awards
Neutral
Jun 29, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC has disclosed that several senior executives, including Executive Chairman Evangelos Mytilineos and Group CEO Christos Gavalas, have received allocations of ordinary shares following the vesting of prior long-term incenti...
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Energy & Metals Updates Share Capital After Buyback on Euronext Athens
Neutral
Jun 29, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC has repurchased 90,000 ordinary shares of €1.00 each on Euronext Athens between 23 and 26 June 2026 under its recently announced share buyback programme. The shares, acquired via Piraeus Securities S.A. at prices ar...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Energy & Metals Updates Market on Total Voting Rights
Neutral
Jun 24, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC has updated the market on its capital structure, confirming that following the recent admission of 403,264 new ordinary shares, its issued share capital now comprises 143,426,244 ordinary shares with an equal number of vo...
Business Operations and StrategyStock Buyback
Metlen launches €600m long-term share buyback programme
Positive
Jun 23, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC has launched a share buyback programme of up to €600 million, starting on 23 June 2026 and expected to run until June 2031, subject to the renewal of shareholder approvals at each annual meeting. The company has man...
Business Operations and StrategyDelistings and Listing Changes
Metlen Energy & Metals Lists New Shares to Satisfy Incentive Plan
Neutral
Jun 22, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC has issued 403,264 new ordinary shares of €1.00 each to satisfy the vesting of awards under its long-term incentive plan. These shares will be admitted to trading on the main markets of the London Stock Exchange and...
Business Operations and StrategyDelistings and Listing Changes
Metlen Energy & Metals issues new employee shares for dual-market listing
Positive
Jun 22, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC is issuing 403,264 new ordinary registered shares with a nominal value of €1.00 each to selected employees and board members under a stock award programme. The shares, which are of the same class and carry the same ...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Discloses Share Purchase by Associate of Executive Chairman
Neutral
Jun 17, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC disclosed a purchase of 15,000 ordinary shares by Kilteo Ltd, a person closely associated with Executive Chairman Evangelos Mytilineos. The transaction, executed on 16 June 2026 on the Athens Stock Exchange at €41.1...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Discloses Insider-Related Share Purchase on London Market
Neutral
Jun 16, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC disclosed a purchase of 5,000 ordinary shares by Kilteo Ltd, a person closely associated with Executive Chairman Evangelos Mytilineos. The transaction, conducted on 15 June 2026 on the London Stock Exchange at €42.3...
DividendsShareholder Meetings
Metlen Energy & Metals Confirms €1 Dividend After Capital Restructuring
Positive
Jun 3, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC has confirmed shareholder approval of a first and final dividend of €1.00 per ordinary share for the financial year ended 31 December 2025, to be paid on 16 July 2026 to investors on the register as of 26 June 2026....
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Discloses Insider-Linked Share Purchase on Athens Exchange
Neutral
Jun 2, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC disclosed a purchase of 12,500 ordinary shares by Gioralex Holdings Limited, a person closely associated with Nikolaos Papapetrou, Chief Executive Director of the Renewables Energy Transition Platform. The transaction, e...
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Energy & Metals Reports Insider-Linked Share Purchase on Athens Exchange
Positive
May 29, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC disclosed a purchase of 12,500 ordinary shares by Gioralex Holdings Limited, a person closely associated with Nikolaos Papapetrou, the company’s Chief Executive Director for the Renewables Energy Transition Platfor...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Discloses PDMR-Linked Share Purchase on Athens Exchange
Positive
May 28, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC disclosed a transaction by a person closely associated with senior management, in line with EU and UK market abuse rules. Gioralex Holdings Limited, a person closely associated with Nikolaos Papapetrou, Chief Executive Di...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Energy & Metals Discloses Insider-Related Share Purchase in Athens
Positive
May 27, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC disclosed a transaction involving Gioralex Holdings Limited, a person closely associated with Nikolaos Papapetrou, Chief Executive Director of the Renewables Energy Transition Platform. The notification, made under EU an...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackDividendsShareholder Meetings
Metlen Shareholders Back All AGM Resolutions, Approve Dividend and Buyback Powers
Positive
May 21, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals PLC reported that all resolutions at its 2026 annual general meeting in Athens were approved by shareholders via poll, with about 53% of the issued share capital voting. Investors backed the 2025 integrated annual report, the...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial DisclosuresShareholder Meetings
Metlen Energy & Metals Targets Record 2026 Turnover and EBITDA Recovery
Positive
May 21, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals told shareholders at its Annual General Meeting in Athens that it has made a strong start to 2026, with solid momentum across its energy, metals and infrastructure businesses and continued progress on its strategic investment...
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Metlen Wins Strategic Greek Backing for €300m Gallium Investment
Positive
May 15, 2026
Metlen Energy Metals has secured approval from the Hellenic Republic’s Interministerial Committee for Strategic Investments for a €300 million project to develop gallium production capacity in Greece, alongside expanding nearby bauxit...
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