PZ Cussons PLC (GB:PZC)
LSE:PZC
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PZC Stock Chart & Stats
72.30 p
-0.60 p(-0.75%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
72.30 p
-0.60 p(-0.75%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range65.09 p - 92.10 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume43.53K
Average Volume (3M)1.09M
Market Cap
£366.64M
Enterprise Value487.75M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£49.90M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£159.50M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.80
Next Earnings
Aug 06, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.82%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.02
Shares Outstanding428,724,950
10 Day Avg. Volume597,987
30 Day Avg. Volume1,088,669
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.70
Price to Book (P/B)1.67
Price to Sales (P/S)0.71
P/FCF Ratio22.09
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)0.08
Revenue Forecast (FY)£566.78M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Broad-based LFL Revenue GrowthSustained like‑for‑like growth across three regions and multiple lead markets shows the company’s brands and routes‑to‑market are generating durable demand. Broad geographic and brand diversification reduces single‑market dependence and supports multi‑period revenue resilience and scaling of marketing investment.
Material Deleveraging Via DisposalsSignificant disposal proceeds and lower net debt materially improve financial flexibility and reduce refinancing and FX risk. Pro‑forma leverage below 1x creates headroom for targeted reinvestment and M&A, strengthening the balance sheet durability through economic cycles and emerging‑market volatility.
Margin Recovery And Cost SavingsOperating profit improvement plus explicit cost‑savings targets indicate stronger operating leverage and structural margin remediation. Sustained margin recovery and overhead reduction support better cash conversion over time and provide capacity to fund marketing or innovation without permanently eroding profitability.
Bears Say
Weak Cash Generation MetricsDeclining free cash flow growth and very low operating‑cash‑to‑net‑income ratio highlight fragile cash conversion. Persistent weakness here reduces internal funding for capex, marketing and reduces the buffer against FX or working‑capital swings, increasing reliance on asset sales or external financing over the medium term.
Negative ROE And Muted ProfitabilityA negative ROE despite modest leverage signals the group is not converting capital into shareholder returns, reflecting operating inefficiencies or legacy charges. Without sustained margin expansion and improved net profitability, equity value creation will be constrained and dividend sustainability is at risk.
Execution, Inventory & FX RisksBrand recoveries, channel inventory and FX volatility are structural execution risks. Persistent inventory overhangs and underperforming core brands require sustained trade remediation and marketing investment, while emerging‑market currency swings can materially alter reported margins and cash flows over multiple quarters.
PZ Cussons News
PZC FAQ
What was PZ Cussons PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
PZ Cussons PLC lowest share price was 65.09 p and its highest was 92.10 p in the past 12 months.
What is PZ Cussons PLC’s market cap?
PZ Cussons PLC’s market cap is £366.64M.
When is PZ Cussons PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
PZ Cussons PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 58 days.
How were PZ Cussons PLC’s earnings last quarter?
PZ Cussons PLC released its earnings results on Feb 11, 2026. The company reported 0.044 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.044 p.
Is PZ Cussons PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts PZ Cussons PLC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does PZ Cussons PLC pay dividends?
PZ Cussons PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 1.5 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.82%. See more information on PZ Cussons PLC dividends here
What is PZ Cussons PLC’s EPS estimate?
PZ Cussons PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does PZ Cussons PLC have?
PZ Cussons PLC has 428,724,950 shares outstanding.
What happened to PZ Cussons PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
PZ Cussons PLC reported an EPS of 0.044 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.721%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of PZ Cussons PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:PZC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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PZ Cussons Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-9.02%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-2.16%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-2.33%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
PZ Cussons PLC
PZ Cussons Plc is a global consumer goods conglomerate dedicated to the development, distribution, and marketing of an extensive range of products across Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific, and Africa. Its vast product range spans personal care (including baby care, beauty products like soaps, lotions, and haircare, alongside hygiene items such as toothpastes and body washes), home care (covering dishwashing and laundry solutions), edible goods (like cooking oils, fats, spreads, and nutritional items), and even consumer electrical appliances (such as refrigerators, washing machines, and home entertainment systems). They market these offerings under a well-known brand portfolio, including names like Cussons Baby, St.Tropez, Imperial Leather, Carex, Original Source, and Haier Thermocool, among others. Founded in 1884, the company operated as Paterson Zochonis Plc until its rebranding to PZ Cussons Plc in 2002. Its corporate headquarters remain situated in Manchester, United Kingdom.
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