Intertek Group (ITRK) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Intertek is a purpose-led company to Bring Quality, Safety and Sustainability to Life. We provide 24/7 mission-critical quality assurance solutions to our clients to ensure that they can operate with well-functioning supply chains in each of their operations. Our Customer Promise is: Intertek Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently, with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 4,650 to 4,957
• 50-Day Range: 3,560 to 5,123.40
• 52-Week Range: 3,519.42 to 5,270
• Volume: 1.05 million shs
• Average Volume: 13.01 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £7.54 billion
• P/E Ratio: 22.73
• Dividend Yield: 3.24%
• Price Target: GBX 5,266.17
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Intertek Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Intertek Group scored higher than 57% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Intertek Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Intertek Group is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Intertek Group has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Intertek Group is 22.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.24.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Intertek Group is 22.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.15.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Intertek Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.99. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Intertek Group has a P/B Ratio of 5.85. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for ITRK.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Intertek Group pays a meaningful dividend of 3.24%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Intertek Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Intertek Group is 74.03%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.39

News Sentiment

Intertek Group has a news sentiment score of 0.39. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Intertek Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Cluster Insider Buying

11 insiders have purchased shares of Intertek Group in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Intertek Group insiders have sold 778.52% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought £176,246.81 in company stock and sold £1,548,369.34 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.18% of the stock of Intertek Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

62.88% of the stock of Intertek Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 3/03/2026
• Today: 5/10/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Specialty Business Services
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:ITRK
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.intertek.com
• Phone: +44-20-73963400
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 43,908
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Intertek Group: GBX 5,266.17
• High Price Target: GBX 5,850
• Low Price Target: GBX 4,500
• Potential Upside/Downside: +7.3%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.67
• Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): GBX 216
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 22.73
• Forward P/E Ratio: 18.62
• P/E Growth: 1.99
• Net Income: £307.45 million
• Net Margins: 10.01%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 31.07%
• Return on Assets: 9.49%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 152.20
• Current Ratio: 1.08
• Quick Ratio: 1.19

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £3.43 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.20
• Cash Flow: GBX 192.31 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 25.53
• Book Value: GBX 839.39 per share
• Price / Book: 5.85

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 153,496,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £7.54 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.93