LON:CRDA

Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 6,424

+52.00 (+0.82 %)

(As of 01/22/2021 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range

6,362

Now: GBX 6,424▼

6,424

50-Day Range

6,090

MA: GBX 6,414.63▼

6,634

52-Week Range

3,814

Now: GBX 6,424▼

6,884

Volume257,174 shs

Average Volume309,330 shs

Market Capitalization£8.96 billion

P/E Ratio40.40

Dividend Yield1.24%

BetaN/A

Croda International Plc creates, makes, and sells specialty chemicals in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Asia, and Latin America. The company operates in four segments: Personal Care, Life Sciences, Performance Technologies, and Industrial Chemicals. It offers adhesives; crop protection additives and adjuvants, seed enhancement and animal health chemicals, chemical bio-stimulants, and specialty additives for agricultural films; and lubricant additives, coatings and polymers, vehicle cleaning chemicals, and products for automotive textiles and fibers, as well as specialty additives for plastics, and battery and catalyst industries. The company also provides specialty ingredients for self-tanning, color cosmetics, bath and shower, deodorants, anti-perspirants, depilatories, men's grooming, and oral hygiene, as well as skin, hair, sun, body, and baby care applications; construction chemicals and bitumen additives; dietary supplements; and advanced materials, and polymer additives for electronics and devices. In addition, it provides chemistries, emulsifiers, fuel and power generation additives, and polymer additives; food additives; specialty polymer additives for furniture and wood applications; household, industrial, and institutional cleaning products; lubricants; oleochemicals; and packaging, print, and paper chemicals. Further, it provides paints and coatings; active pharmaceutical ingredients; thermal management products; plastic and rubber products for food packaging, carrier bags and toys, car bumpers, mobile phones, and home appliances; skin health products; hygiene and industrial nonwovens, botanical extracts, tissues, and textile auxiliaries; and water treatment chemicals. Additionally, the company offers bio-based phase change materials for buildings and ventilation, clothing and healthcare, electronics and devices, food and refrigeration, energy storage and recovery, temperature controlled packaging, and vehicles and automotive applications. Croda International Plc was founded in 1925 and is based in Goole, the United Kingdom.

MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

1.10 out of 5 stars

1.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 5,166.67, Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) has a forecasted downside of 19.6% from its current price of GBX 6,424.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

2.0 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) has received 356 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) has received 542 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) has received 60.36% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe CRDA will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe CRDA will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

0.8 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) has a dividend yield of 1.24%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) is 49.69%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

1.7 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £311.88 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) is 40.40, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.95.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) is 40.40, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 24.32.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) has a P/B Ratio of 8.47. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON

Industry Specialty Chemicals

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorBasic Materials

Current SymbolLON:CRDA

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.croda.com

Phone+44-1405-860551

Employees4,580

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio64.92

Current Ratio2.28

Quick Ratio1.13

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio40.40

Forward P/E Ratio0.31

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£1.34 billion

Price / Sales6.71

Cash FlowGBX 47.93 per share

Price / Cash Flow134.02

Book ValueGBX 758.20 per share

Price / Book8.47

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares139,519,008

Market Cap£8.96 billion

Next Earnings Date3/2/2021 (Estimated)

OptionableNot Optionable

GBX 6,424

+52.00 (+0.82 %)

(As of 01/22/2021 12:00 AM ET)

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Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) (LON:CRDA) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)'s stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)'s stock was trading at GBX 4,336 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CRDA stock has increased by 48.2% and is now trading at GBX 6,424.
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Is Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) a buy right now?

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 9 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CRDA, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)?

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When is Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)'s next earnings date?

Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, March 2nd 2021.
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How were Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)'s earnings last quarter?

Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) (LON:CRDA) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 25th. The company reported $100.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $100.00 by $0.20.
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How often does Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)?

Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) declared a dividend on Thursday, July 23rd. Investors of record on Thursday, August 20th will be given a dividend of GBX 39.50 per share on Thursday, October 1st. This represents a yield of 0.71%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 20th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
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Is Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) a good dividend stock?

Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) pays an annual dividend of GBX 79 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.24%. The dividend payout ratio of Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) is 49.69%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
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What price target have analysts set for CRDA?

13 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)'s stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 4,100 to GBX 7,400. On average, they anticipate Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)'s stock price to reach GBX 5,166.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 19.6%.
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Who are some of Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)'s key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) include Symrise AG (SY1.F) (SY1), Covestro AG (1COV.F) (1COV), Brenntag AG (BNR.F) (BNR), Johnson Matthey (JMAT), LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft (LXS.F) (LXS), Victrex plc (VCT.L) (VCT), Synthomer plc (SYNT.L) (SYNT), Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (CHE.UN), Elementis plc (ELM.L) (ELM), Scapa Group plc (SCPA.L) (SCPA), EcoSynthetix Inc. (ECO.TO) (ECO), Zotefoams plc (ZTF.L) (ZTF), Nano One Materials Corp. (NNO.V) (NNO), Directa Plus Plc (DCTA.L) (DCTA) and Applied Graphene Materials plc (AGM.L) (AGM).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) investors own include HSBC Holdings plc (HSBA.L) (HSBA), Barclays PLC (BARC.L) (BARC), Unilever PLC (ULVR.L) (ULVR), Diageo plc (DGE.L) (DGE), Halma plc (HLMA.L) (HLMA), Prudential plc (PRU.L) (PRU), Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS), Schroders plc (SDR.L) (SDR), Standard Chartered PLC (STAN.L) (STAN) and Ashtead Group plc (AHT.L) (AHT).

Who are Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)'s key executives?

Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)'s management team includes the following people:

Mr. Stephen Edward Foots, Group Chief Exec. & Exec. Director (Age 52, Pay $854.64k)
Mr. Jeremy K. Maiden, Group Fin. Director & Exec. Director (Age 59, Pay $590.65k)
Mr. David Bishop, Director of Investor Relations
Mr. Thomas Michael Brophy, Group Gen. Counsel, Company Sec. & MD of Western Europe (Age 46)
Mr. Anthony Damien Fitzpatrick, Pres of Corp. Devel.
Ms. Tracy Sheedy, Group HR Director
Ms. Sandra Elaine Breene, Pres of Regional Delivery
Mr. Maarten Willem Heybroek, Pres of Consumer Care
Mr. Nicholas Ian Challoner, Pres of Life Sciences
Mr. Stuart Arnott, Pres of Sustainability

What is Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)'s stock symbol?

Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "CRDA."

How do I buy shares of Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)?

Shares of CRDA 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 Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)'s stock price today?

One share of CRDA stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 6,424.

How big of a company is Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)?

Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) has a market capitalization of £8.96 billion and generates £1.34 billion in revenue each year. Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) employs 4,580 workers across the globe.

What is Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)'s official website?

The official website for Croda International Plc (CRDA.L) is www.croda.com.

How can I contact Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)?

Croda International Plc (CRDA.L)'s mailing address is Cowick Hall, GOOLE, DN14 9AA, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1405-860551.

This page was last updated on 1/23/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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