LON:CWKCranswick Share Price, Forecast & News

GBX 3,688

+50.00 (+1.37 %)

(As of 05/29/2020 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

3,594

Now: GBX 3,688▼

3,720

50-Day Range

3,508

MA: GBX 3,682.56▼

3,880

52-Week Range

2,454

Now: GBX 3,688▼

4,020

Volume140,925 shs

Average Volume57,337 shs

Market Capitalization£1.93 billion

P/E Ratio26.01

Dividend Yield1.56%

BetaN/A

Cranswick plc produces and supplies food products to grocery retailers, food service sector, and other food producers in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, and internationally. It offers fresh pork, gourmet bacon and gammon, fresh chicken, and prepared chicken and poultry products, as well as gourmet sausages, cooked meats, continental foods, handmade pastries, and British charcuteries. The company was founded in 1970 and is based in Hessle, the United Kingdom.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

2.3 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Cranswick has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 3,866, Cranswick has a potential upside of 4.8% from its current price of GBX 3,688.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Cranswick has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

2.4 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Cranswick has received 383 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Cranswick has received 399 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Cranswick has received 51.02% “underperform” votes from our community.

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

2.5 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Cranswick is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 1.56%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Cranswick does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Cranswick is 40.20 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Cranswick insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £43,848.50 in company stock.

0.6 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Cranswick are expected to decrease by -100.00% in the coming year, from £158.99 to GBX 0 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Cranswick is 26.01, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 13.45.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Cranswick is 26.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Goods sector average P/E ratio of about 35.11.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Cranswick has a P/B Ratio of 3.41. 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 Food - Major Diversified

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorConsumer Goods

Current SymbolLON:CWK

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webcranswick.plc.uk

Phone+44-1482-372000

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio24.05

Current Ratio1.64

Quick Ratio1.11

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio26.01

Forward P/E Ratio0.23

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£1.49 billion

Price / Sales1.30

Cash FlowGBX 47.50 per share

Price / Cash Flow77.64

Book ValueGBX 1,081.80 per share

Price / Book3.41

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Employees10,000

Outstanding Shares52,284,200

Market Cap£1.93 billion

Next Earnings Date6/23/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableOptionable

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Cranswick (LON:CWK) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Cranswick's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Cranswick's stock was trading at GBX 3,306 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, CWK shares have increased by 11.6% and is now trading at GBX 3,688. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Cranswick?

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cranswick in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Cranswick.

When is Cranswick's next earnings date?

Cranswick is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, June 23rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Cranswick.

How were Cranswick's earnings last quarter?

Cranswick plc (LON:CWK) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 27th. The company reported $70.00 earnings per share for the quarter. View Cranswick's earnings history.

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

Cranswick declared a dividend on Tuesday, November 26th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 12th will be given a dividend of GBX 16.70 per share on Friday, January 24th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.52%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 12th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Cranswick's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for CWK?

6 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Cranswick's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 3,760 to GBX 4,000. On average, they anticipate Cranswick's share price to reach GBX 3,866 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Cranswick.

Has Cranswick been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media coverage about CWK stock has been trending extremely negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Cranswick earned a coverage optimism score of -4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutCranswick.

Who are some of Cranswick's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Cranswick include Maple Leaf Foods (MFI), Premium Brands (PBH), Premier Foods (PFD), Devro (DVO), Anpario (ANP), Finsbury Food Group (FIF), Glanbia (GLB), Zambeef Products (ZAM), Ginger Beef (GB), Hot Mama's Foods (HOTF) and Parmalat (PLT). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of Cranswick own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Cranswick investors own include 32Red (TTR), W W Grainger (GWW), Dechra Pharmaceuticals (DPH), Greencore Group (GNC), Comfort Systems USA (FIX), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Ashtead Group (AHT), Supergroup (SGP), Wynnstay Group (WYN) and Associated British Foods (ABF).

Who are Cranswick's key executives?

Cranswick's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Adam Hartley Couch, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 50)
Mr. Mark Bottomley, Group Fin. Director & Exec. Director
Mr. James Brisby, Commercial Director and Exec. Director
Andrew Caines, Group Technical Director & Group Director of Food Central
Mr. Steven Glover LLB, Company Sec.

What is Cranswick's stock symbol?

Cranswick trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "CWK."

How do I buy shares of Cranswick?

Shares of CWK 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 Cranswick's stock price today?

One share of CWK stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 3,688.

How big of a company is Cranswick?

Cranswick has a market capitalization of £1.93 billion and generates £1.49 billion in revenue each year. Cranswick employs 10,000 workers across the globe.

What is Cranswick's official website?

The official website for Cranswick is cranswick.plc.uk.

How can I contact Cranswick?

Cranswick's mailing address is Sutton Fields, 74 Helsinki Road, HULL, HU7 0YW, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1482-372000.

This page was last updated on 5/31/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff