Morgan Advanced Materials (MGAM) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Morgan Advanced Materials plc operates as a materials science and application engineering company primarily the United Kingdom. It serves customers in the industrial, transportation, petrochemical and chemical, energy, semiconductor and electronics, healthcare, and security and defense markets. The company was formerly known as The Morgan Crucible Company plc and changed its name to Morgan Advanced Materials plc in March 2013. Morgan Advanced Materials plc was founded in 1856 and is headquartered in Windsor, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 267 to 273.50
• 50-Day Range: 217.50 to 270.01
• 52-Week Range: 179.80 to 273.50
• Volume: 1.08 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.85 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £746.35 million
• P/E Ratio: 40.91
• Dividend Yield: 4.72%
• Price Target: GBX 246
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Morgan Advanced Materials Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Morgan Advanced Materials scored higher than 35% 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: 1.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Morgan Advanced Materials has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Downside Risk

Morgan Advanced Materials has a consensus price target of GBX 246, representing about 8.9% downside from its current price of GBX 270.01.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Morgan Advanced Materials has only been the subject of 3 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 Morgan Advanced Materials is 40.91, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.90.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Morgan Advanced Materials is 40.91, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.44.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Morgan Advanced Materials has a PEG Ratio of 0.51. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Morgan Advanced Materials has a P/B Ratio of 1.88. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued 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 MGAM.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Morgan Advanced Materials is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.72%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Morgan Advanced Materials does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Morgan Advanced Materials is 184.85%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.89

News Sentiment

Morgan Advanced Materials has a news sentiment score of 0.89. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Morgan Advanced Materials this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Morgan Advanced Materials insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.25% of the stock of Morgan Advanced Materials is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

78.66% of the stock of Morgan Advanced Materials is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/07/2026
• Today: 10/02/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Machinery
• Sub-Industry: Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
• Current Symbol: LON:MGAM
• Previous Symbol: LON:MGCR
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.morganadvancedmaterials.com
• Phone: +44-1753-837000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 8,694
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Morgan Advanced Materials: GBX 246
• High Price Target: GBX 280
• Low Price Target: GBX 230
• Potential Upside/Downside: -8.9%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.40
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): GBX 6.60
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 40.91
• Forward P/E Ratio: 8.31
• P/E Growth: 0.51
• Net Income: £68.49 million
• Net Margins: 1.85%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 5.79%
• Return on Assets: 8.24%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 127.17
• Current Ratio: 1.36
• Quick Ratio: 1.26

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £1.01 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.74
• Cash Flow: GBX 38.33 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.04
• Book Value: GBX 143.31 per share
• Price / Book: 1.88

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 276,415,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £746.35 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.22