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Bunzl (BNZL) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 2,438 +26.00 (+1.08%)
As of 10/17/2025 11:54 AM Eastern

About Bunzl Stock (LON:BNZL)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
2,382
2,446
50-Day Range
2,246
2,582
52-Week Range
2,210
3,622
Volume
611,534 shs
Average Volume
2.29 million shs
Market Capitalization
£7.88 billion
P/E Ratio
1,676.75
Dividend Yield
0.03%
Price Target
GBX 2,728
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Bunzl Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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35th Percentile Overall Score

BNZL MarketRank™: 

Bunzl scored higher than 35% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Bunzl has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.17, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Bunzl has a consensus price target of GBX 2,728, representing about 11.9% upside from its current price of GBX 2,438.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Bunzl has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Bunzl's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Bunzl is 1,676.75, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 219.48.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Bunzl is 1,676.75, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 1,080.56.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Bunzl has a PEG Ratio of 5.40. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Bunzl has a P/B Ratio of 2.91. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for BNZL.
  • Dividend Yield

    Bunzl pays a meaningful dividend of 3.09%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Bunzl does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Bunzl is 50.83%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Bunzl's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for BNZL.
  • News Sentiment

    Bunzl has a news sentiment score of 0.52. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.32 average news sentiment score of Consumer Defensive companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Bunzl this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Bunzl insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.38% of the stock of Bunzl is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    77.21% of the stock of Bunzl is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Bunzl's insider trading history.
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BNZL Stock News Headlines

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BNZL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Bunzl's stock was trading at GBX 3,296 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, BNZL shares have decreased by 26.0% and is now trading at GBX 2,438.

Bunzl plc (LON:BNZL) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 26th. The company reported $77.80 EPS for the quarter. Bunzl had a net margin of 4.20% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.82%.
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Shares of BNZL stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Bunzl investors own include Bunzl (BZLFY), BP (BP), Barclays (BARC), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), GSK (GSK), Unilever (ULVR) and Anglo American (AAL).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/26/2025
Today
10/19/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Food Distribution
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
LON:BNZL
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
24,528
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
GBX 4,150
Low Price Target
GBX 1,900
Potential Upside/Downside
+11.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.17
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX 1.45
Trailing P/E Ratio
1,676.75
Forward P/E Ratio
11.43
P/E Growth
5.4
Net Income
£471.99 million
Net Margins
4.20%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
16.82%
Return on Assets
5.80%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
123.00
Current Ratio
1.15
Quick Ratio
0.73

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£11.82 billion
Price / Sales
0.67
Cash Flow
GBX 250.49 per share
Price / Cash Flow
9.73
Book Value
GBX 838.11 per share
Price / Book
2.91

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
323,165,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£7.88 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.45
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This page (LON:BNZL) was last updated on 10/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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