Porvair (PRV) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Porvair plc engages in the filtration, laboratory, and environmental technology business. It operates through three segments: Aerospace & Industrial, Laboratory, and Metal Melt Quality. The Aerospace & Industrial segment designs and manufactures a range of specialist filtration equipment for aerospace, energy, and industrial applications. The Laboratory segment is involved in the design and manufacture of instruments and consumables for use in environmental and bioscience laboratories with a focus on water analysis instruments, diagnostics, and sample preparation equipment. This segment also produces a range of laboratory microplates, filters, tubing, pipette tips, and associated consumables for use in diagnostics, sample preparation and chromatography applications. The Metal Melt Quality segment designs and manufactures porous ceramic filters for the filtration of molten metals. This segment also provides patent protected filters for the aluminum cast house industry; and the filtration of gray and ductile iron, as well as filtration of superalloys used in the manufacture of turbine blades. The company is also involved in trading activities. It operates in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, South America, the United States, Asia, and Africa, as well as other NAFTA countries. The company was incorporated in 1982 and is based in King's Lynn, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 780 to 808
• 50-Day Range: 640 to 800
• 52-Week Range: 602 to 812
• Volume: 173,980 shs
• Average Volume: 68,654 shs
• Market Capitalization: £359.64 million
• P/E Ratio: 23.30
• Dividend Yield: 0.76%
• Price Target: GBX 800
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

PRV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have PRV shares performed this year?

Porvair's stock was trading at GBX 710 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, PRV stock has increased by 10.7% and is now trading at GBX 786.
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How were Porvair's earnings last quarter?

Porvair plc (LON:PRV) issued its earnings results on Monday, February, 10th. The company reported $38.60 EPS for the quarter. Porvair had a net margin of 8.57% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.75%.
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How do I buy shares of Porvair?

Shares of PRV stock 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 other stocks do shareholders of Porvair own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Porvair investors own include Halma (HLMA), AutoZone (AZO), The Berkeley Group (BKG), Cencora (COR), Cisco Systems (CSCO), CVS Health (CVS) and Diageo (DGE).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/10/2025
• Record date for 6/4 Dividend: 5/01/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 6/4 Dividend: 5/01/2025
• Today: 5/23/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/04/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Pollution & Treatment Controls
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:PRV
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.porvair.com
• Phone: +44-1553-765500
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 976
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 800
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 800
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 800
• Potential Upside/Downside: +1.8%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 33.73
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 23.30
• Forward P/E Ratio: 20.14
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £15.35 million
• Net Margins: 8.57%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 10.75%
• Return on Assets: 6.39%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 19.67
• Current Ratio: 1.83
• Quick Ratio: 1.22

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £179.19 million
• Price / Sales: 2.01
• Cash Flow: GBX 45.26 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 17.37
• Book Value: GBX 318.79 per share
• Price / Book: 2.47

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 45,755,158
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £359.64 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.76