Clarkson PLC provides integrated shipping services worldwide. It operates through four segments: Broking, Financial, Support, and Research. The Broking segment includes services provided to ship owners and charterers in the transportation of various cargoes by sea; and to buyers and sellers/yards related to sale and purchase transactions, as well as arranges principal-to-principal cash-settled contracts for differences based upon standardized freight contracts. This segment deals in containers, dry cargo, deep sea tankers, liquefied petroleum gas and ammonia, liquefied natural gas, offshore, petrochemical gases, renewables, shortsea, specialized products, sale and purchase, and PCTC markets; and towage, salvage, and transportation markets. The Financial segment offers investment banking services for maritime, oil services, and natural resources sectors; structured asset finance services and projects in the shipping, offshore, and real estate sectors; and freight derivative products. This segment also provides equity and fixed income sales and trading; equity and credit research; corporate access and corporate finance services, including advising clients on various equity and debt capital markets, and M&A transactions. The Support segment offers port and agency, freight forwarding, supplies, and tools for the marine and offshore industries. The Research segment provides shipping-related information and publications; and collects, validates, analyses, and manages data to inform various business decisions. This segment offers Web products, such as Shipping Intelligence Network and World Fleet Register to printed publications, including Shipping Intelligence Weekly and Offshore Intelligence Monthly; data and analysis services for IPO and bond issues; customer service contracts; and valuations to owners and the financial community. The company also provides property related services. Clarkson PLC was founded in 1852 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Shipping & Ports
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrials
CIKN/A
Phone+44-20-73340000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£337.60 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,593
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
Clarkson (LON:CKN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clarkson's stock symbol?
Clarkson trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "CKN."
How often does Clarkson pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Clarkson?
Clarkson announced a dividend on Monday, March 11th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 16th will be given a dividend of GBX 51 per share on Friday, May 31st. This represents a dividend yield of 2.25%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 16th. This is a boost from Clarkson's previous dividend of $24.00. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Clarkson's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for CKN?
3 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Clarkson's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 2,600 to GBX 3,200. On average, they expect Clarkson's stock price to reach GBX 2,862.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 25.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Clarkson.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Clarkson?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Clarkson in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Clarkson.
Has Clarkson been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about CKN stock have been trending somewhat negative on Saturday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Clarkson earned a daily sentiment score of -1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Clarkson's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Clarkson own?
Who are Clarkson's key executives?
Clarkson's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Andi Case, CEO & Director (Age 52)
- Mr. Jeff Woyda, CFO, COO & Exec. Director (Age 58)
- Mr. Peter M. Anker, Pres of Brokerage & Investment Banking and Director (Age 62)
- Kate Hoare, Head of PR
- Mr. John Beckwith, Head of HR
How do I buy shares of Clarkson?
Shares of CKN 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.
What is Clarkson's stock price today?
One share of CKN stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 2,280.
How big of a company is Clarkson?
Clarkson has a market capitalization of £689.98 million and generates £337.60 million in revenue each year. Clarkson employs 1,593 workers across the globe.
What is Clarkson's official website?
How can I contact Clarkson?
Clarkson's mailing address is St Katharine Docks, Commodity Quay, LONDON, E1W 1AZ, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-73340000.
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