LON:CRDA

Croda International Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 6,268

+12.00 (+0.19 %)

(As of 09/18/2020 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range

6,214

Now: GBX 6,268▼

6,298

50-Day Range

5,678

MA: GBX 5,937.52▼

6,248

52-Week Range

48.62

Now: GBX 6,268▼

6,286

Volume391,587 shs

Average Volume388,323 shs

Market Capitalization£8.08 billion

P/E Ratio39.42

Dividend Yield1.27%

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 automotive, building and construction, electronics and devices, and thermal energy storage applications. Croda International Plc was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Goole, the United Kingdom.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

2.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Croda International has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 4,985, Croda International has a forecasted downside of 20.5% from its current price of GBX 6,268.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Croda International has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

2.0 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Croda International has received 355 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Croda International has received 542 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Croda International has received 60.42% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Croda International 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 has a dividend yield of 1.27%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Croda International does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Croda International is 49.69%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

3.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Croda International insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £182.88 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 is 39.42, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 18.90.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Croda International is 39.42, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 38.70.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Croda International has a P/B Ratio of 8.27. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.57 out of 5 stars

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

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio64.92

Current Ratio2.28

Quick Ratio1.13

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio39.42

Forward P/E Ratio0.30

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£1.34 billion

Price / Sales6.05

Cash FlowGBX 48.02 per share

Price / Cash Flow130.53

Book ValueGBX 758.20 per share

Price / Book8.27

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Employees4,580

Outstanding Shares128,889,000

Market Cap£8.08 billion

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableNot Optionable

GBX 6,268

+12.00 (+0.19 %)

(As of 09/18/2020 12:00 AM ET)

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Croda International (LON:CRDA) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Croda International's stock price been impacted by COVID-19?

Croda International's stock was trading at GBX 4,336 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, CRDA shares have increased by 44.3% and is now trading at GBX 6,256.
View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Croda International?

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Croda International in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 10 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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How were Croda International's earnings last quarter?

Croda International Plc (LON:CRDA) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 25th. The company reported $100.20 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $100.00 by $0.20.
View Croda International's earnings history.

How often does Croda International pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Croda International?

Croda International declared a dividend on Thursday, July 23rd. Shareholders 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 of this dividend is Thursday, August 20th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
View Croda International's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for CRDA?

16 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Croda International's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 4,100 to GBX 6,000. On average, they anticipate Croda International's stock price to reach GBX 4,985 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 20.3%.
View analysts' price targets for Croda International.

Who are some of Croda International's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Croda International include Symrise (SY1), Brenntag (BNR), Covestro (1COV), Johnson Matthey (JMAT), Lanxess (LXS), Avient (AVNT), Victrex (VCT), Synthomer (SYNT), Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (CHE.UN), Elementis (ELM), Scapa Group (SCPA), Zotefoams (ZTF), Ecosynthetix (ECO), Nano One Materials (NNO) and Directa Plus (DCTA).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Croda International own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Croda International investors own include Babcock International Group (BAB), BlackBerry (BB), Botswana Diamonds (BOD), 1-800-Flowers.Com (FLWS), ITV (itv), Meggitt (MGGT), RM (RM), Accenture (ACN), Adobe (ADBE) and Ally Financial (ALLY).

Who are Croda International's key executives?

Croda International's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Stephen Edward Foots, Group Chief Exec. (Age 50)
Mr. Jeremy K. Maiden, Group Fin. Director & Director (Age 57)
Mr. Conleth Campbell, VP of Investor Relations & Corp. Fin.
Mr. Thomas Michael Brophy, Group Gen. Counsel & Company Sec. (Age 45)
Mr. Anthony Damien Fitzpatrick, Pres of Corp. Devel.

What is Croda International's stock symbol?

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

How do I buy shares of Croda International?

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's stock price today?

One share of CRDA stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 6,256.

How big of a company is Croda International?

Croda International has a market capitalization of £8.06 billion and generates £1.34 billion in revenue each year. Croda International employs 4,580 workers across the globe.

What is Croda International's official website?

The official website for Croda International is www.croda.com.

How can I contact Croda International?

Croda International'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 9/19/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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