LON:KYGAKerry Group Share Price, Forecast & News

GBX 110.10

+1.00 (+0.92 %)

(As of 06/2/2020 05:44 AM ET)

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Today's Range

109.40

Now: GBX 110.10▼

112.40

50-Day Range

MA: GBX 726.35▼

£105.50

52-Week Range

57.62

Now: GBX 110.10▼

£121.30

Volume9,895 shs

Average Volume70,538 shs

Market Capitalization£194.48 million

P/E Ratio34.42

Dividend Yield0.76%

BetaN/A

Kerry Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and delivers technology based taste and nutrition solutions for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Taste & Nutrition and Consumer Foods. The Taste & Nutrition segment manufactures and distributes a portfolio of functional ingredients and actives; and offers taste and nutrition technologies, systems, and solutions. The Consumer Foods segment manufactures and supplies added value branded and consumer branded chilled food products primarily to the Irish, the United Kingdom, and international markets. This segment offers meat and savory products, dairy products, and meal solutions for supermarket chains, convenience stores, and independent retailers under the LowLow, Cheestrings, Dairygold, Charleville, Denny, Galtee, Richmond, Wall's, Mattessons, Fridge Raiders, Fire & Smoke, and Yollies brand names. It also produces supermarket private label products, such as chilled and frozen ready meals, cooked meats, and cheese and dairy products. In addition, the company is involved in the agri business. Kerry Group plc was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Tralee, Ireland.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

0.5 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Kerry Group has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 95, Kerry Group has a potential downside of 13.7% from its current price of GBX 110.10.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Kerry Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

2.3 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Kerry Group has received 160 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Kerry Group has received 187 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Kerry Group has received 53.89% “underperform” votes from our community.

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

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Kerry Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 0.76%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Kerry Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Kerry Group is 2,469.52 %. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Kerry Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

1.3 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Kerry Group are expected to decrease by -100.00% in the coming year, from GBX 3.88 to GBX 0 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Kerry Group is 34.42, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 15.63.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Kerry Group is 34.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 48.74.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Kerry Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.04. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.14 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON

Industry Packaged Foods

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorConsumer Defensive

Current SymbolLON:KYGA

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.kerrygroup.com

Phone+353-66-7182000

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio58.21

Current Ratio1.33

Quick Ratio0.83

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio34.42

Forward P/E Ratio28.37

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£7.24 billion

Price / Sales0.03

Cash FlowGBX 364.45 per share

Price / Cash Flow0.30

Book ValueGBX 2,584.60 per share

Price / Book0.04

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Employees25,000

Outstanding Shares176,640,000

Market Cap£194.48 million

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableNot Optionable

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Kerry Group (LON:KYGA) Frequently Asked Questions

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

Kerry Group's stock was trading at GBX 105.80 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, KYGA shares have increased by 4.1% and is now trading at GBX 110.10. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Kerry Group?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kerry Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Sell." View analyst ratings for Kerry Group.

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

Kerry Group declared a dividend on Tuesday, February 18th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 16th will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.55 per share on Friday, May 15th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.45%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 16th. This is a boost from Kerry Group's previous dividend of GBX 0.24. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Kerry Group's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for KYGA?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Kerry Group's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 95 to GBX 95. On average, they anticipate Kerry Group's share price to reach GBX 95 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 13.7%. View analysts' price targets for Kerry Group.

Has Kerry Group been receiving favorable news coverage?

Press coverage about KYGA stock has trended very positive on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Kerry Group earned a news impact score of 3.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news aboutKerry Group.

Who are some of Kerry Group's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Kerry Group include Bubs Australia (BUB), Greencore Group (GNC), SunOpta (SOY), Bakkavor Group (BAKK), Clearwater Seafoods (CLR), High Liner Foods (HLF), PureCircle (PURE), Nuchev (NUC), Else Nutrition (BABY), Keytone Dairy (KTD), Eagle Health (EHH), Jatenergy (JAT), Food Revolution Group (FOD), Planet Green (PLAG) and Beston Global Food (BFC). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of Kerry Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Kerry Group investors own include Celgene (CELG), KERRY GRP PLC/S (KRYAY), Standard Life Aberdeen (SL), Adamis Pharmaceuticals (ADMP), American Express (AXP), Change Healthcare (CHNG), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Kraft Heinz (KHC), Mastercard (MA) and Prosus (PROSF).

Who are Kerry Group's key executives?

Kerry Group's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Edmond Scanlon, Group CEO & Exec. Director (Age 46)
Mr. Gerry Behan, Exec. Director, CEO and Pres of Kerry Taste & Nutrition (Age 54)
Ms. Marguerite Larkin, CFO & Director (Age 47)
Mr. William Lynch, Head of Investor Relations
Ms. Catherine Keogh, Director of Corp. Affairs & Communications

What is Kerry Group's stock symbol?

Kerry Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "KYGA."

How do I buy shares of Kerry Group?

Shares of KYGA 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 Kerry Group's stock price today?

One share of KYGA stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 110.10.

How big of a company is Kerry Group?

Kerry Group has a market capitalization of £194.48 million and generates £7.24 billion in revenue each year. Kerry Group employs 25,000 workers across the globe.

What is Kerry Group's official website?

The official website for Kerry Group is www.kerrygroup.com.

How can I contact Kerry Group?

Kerry Group's mailing address is Prince's Street, TRALEE,, Ireland. The company can be reached via phone at +353-66-7182000.

This page was last updated on 6/2/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff