Imperial Brands (IMB) Share Forecast, Price & News

6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Imperial Brands in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" IMB shares.
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6 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Imperial Brands' shares. Their IMB share price forecasts range from GBX 1,680 to GBX 2,400. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach GBX 2,209.17 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 32.5% from the stock's current price.
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Imperial Brands' stock was trading at GBX 2,071 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, IMB stock has decreased by 19.5% and is now trading at GBX 1,667.
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Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 19th. The company reported $103.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $102.60 by $0.40. Imperial Brands had a net margin of 9.48% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 29.65%.

Imperial Brands announced a dividend on Tuesday, May 16th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 17th will be paid a dividend of GBX 21.59 per share on Friday, September 29th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.15%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 17th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
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Imperial Brands (LON:IMB) pays an annual dividend of GBX 142 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.08%. IMB has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 8,068.18%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Imperial Brands investors own include Smith & Nephew (SN), British American Tobacco (BATS), Tesco (TSCO), GSK (GSK), Aviva (AV), Royal Dutch Shell (RDSB), Imperial Brands (IMBBY), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), BP (BP) and Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY).

Imperial Brands trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "IMB."

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One share of IMB stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,667.

Imperial Brands (LON:IMB) has a market capitalization of £14.97 billion and generates £17.60 billion in revenue each year. The company earns £1.67 billion in net income (profit) each year or GBX 1.76 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 25,700 workers across the globe.

Imperial Brands' mailing address is 121 Winterstoke Road, BRISTOL, BS3 2LL, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.imperialbrandsplc.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-117-9636636.