Johnson Matthey (JMAT) Share Forecast, Price & News

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Johnson Matthey in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" JMAT shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in JMAT, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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6 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Johnson Matthey's stock. Their JMAT share price forecasts range from GBX 1,900 to GBX 2,400. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach GBX 2,191.67 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 22.4% from the stock's current price.
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Johnson Matthey's stock was trading at GBX 2,127 at the start of the year. Since then, JMAT stock has decreased by 15.8% and is now trading at GBX 1,790.50.
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Johnson Matthey PLC (LON:JMAT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, June, 11th. The company reported $199.20 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $197.10 by $2.10. Johnson Matthey had a net margin of 0.59% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.12%.

Johnson Matthey announced a dividend on Thursday, May 25th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 8th will be paid a dividend of GBX 55 per share on Tuesday, August 1st. This represents a yield of 2.96%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 8th. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 22. The official announcement can be seen at this link.
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Johnson Matthey (LON:JMAT) pays an annual dividend of GBX 77 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.99%. JMAT has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 5,032.68%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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Johnson Matthey trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "JMAT."

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One share of JMAT stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,790.50.

Johnson Matthey (LON:JMAT) has a market capitalization of £3.28 billion and generates £14.85 billion in revenue each year. The company earns £290 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 1.53 on an earnings per share basis.

Johnson Matthey's mailing address is 5th Fl, 25 Farringdon Street, LONDON, EC4A 4AB, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.matthey.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-72698400.