Should I buy or sell PZ Cussons stock right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PZ Cussons in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" PZC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PZC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View PZC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is PZ Cussons' stock price target for 2024?

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for PZ Cussons' shares. Their PZC share price targets range from GBX 111 to GBX 182. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 146.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 66.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PZC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have PZC shares performed in 2024?

PZ Cussons' stock was trading at GBX 153.20 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, PZC stock has decreased by 42.4% and is now trading at GBX 88.20. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How were PZ Cussons' earnings last quarter?

PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September, 23rd. The company reported $11.59 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $11.40 by $0.19. PZ Cussons had a negative net margin of 5.65% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.78%.

How often does PZ Cussons pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for PZ Cussons?

PZ Cussons announced a dividend on Wednesday, February 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 7th will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.50 per share on Thursday, April 4th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.17%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 7th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link . Read our dividend analysis for PZC .

Is PZ Cussons a good dividend stock?

PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.75%. PZC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for PZC .

What other stocks do shareholders of PZ Cussons own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other PZ Cussons investors own include Hawkins (HWKN) , Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA) , BlackRock (BLK) , Endologix (ELGX) , Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) , Athabasca Oil (ATH) , Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW) , Hikma Pharmaceuticals (HIK) and AutoZone (AZO) .

How do I buy shares of PZ Cussons?

Shares of PZC 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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PZ Cussons (PZC) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 87.80

-0.40 (-0.45%)

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Today's Range: 86.40
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89.50
50-Day Range: 82.90
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52-Week Range: 81.50
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205.67

Volume: 448,124 shs
Average Volume: 947,696 shs
Market Capitalization: £376.42 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 5.69%
Price Target: GBX 146.50

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PZ Cussons MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.25 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 66.1% Upside
GBX 146.50 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
£5.01 M Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.79 out of 5 stars

3.1

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
PZ Cussons has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
PZ Cussons has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for PZC.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
PZ Cussons is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.75%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
PZ Cussons does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for PZC.

0.6

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
PZ Cussons has a news sentiment score of -0.99. 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 0.43 average news sentiment score of Consumer Defensive companies.

4.2

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, PZ Cussons insiders have bought 576.20% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £50,058.99 in company stock and sold £7,403 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
45.99% of the stock of PZ Cussons is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
47.76% of the stock of PZ Cussons is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

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Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of PZ Cussons is -1,102.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of PZ Cussons is -1,102.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PZ Cussons has a PEG Ratio of 1.13. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
PZ Cussons has a P/B Ratio of 1.32. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About PZ Cussons Stock (LON:PZC)

PZ Cussons plc manufactures, distributes, markets, and sells baby, beauty, and hygiene products in Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, and Africa. The company offers toiletries, pharmaceuticals, electrical goods, edible oils, fats and spreads, nutritional products, shampoos, body washes, toothpastes, toothbrushes, skin and hair care products, food pouches, cereals, snacks, flavors, and fragrances; beauty soaps, lotions, wipes, creams, shower gels, foam-bursts, bar soaps, deodorants, bath infusions, handwashes, and conditioners; ointments; dishwashing liquids, dishwasher tablets, dishwasher gels, dishwasher capsules, rinse aids, liquid detergents, laundry soaps, and laundry solutions; and cooking and vegetable oils. It also provides refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, washing machines, microwaves, table and standing cookers, generators, stabilizers, TVs, DVDs, and home theatres. The company sells its products under the Cussons Kids, Rafferty's Garden, Cussons Baby, St.Tropez, Sanctuary Spa, Fudge Professional, Charles Worthington, Fudge Urban, Venus for You, Carex, Imperial Leather, Original Source, Premier Cool, Joy, Childs Farm, Haier Thermocool, Morning Fresh, Bayley's of Bond Street, Canoe, Zip, Robb, Radiant, Mamador, and Devon King's brand names. The company was formerly known as Paterson Zochonis Plc and changed its name to PZ Cussons Plc in 2002. PZ Cussons plc was incorporated in 1884 and is headquartered in Manchester, the United Kingdom.

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PZC Stock News Headlines

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PZ Cussons trading in line with expectations amid strong growth in Nigeria

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 9/23/2020
Ex-Dividend for 4/4 Dividend: 3/07/2024
Dividend Payable: 4/04/2024
Today: 4/18/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Sector: Consumer Defensive
Industry: Household & Personal Products
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: LON:PZC
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.pzcussons.com
Phone: +44-161-4351000
Fax: N/A
Employees: 2,644
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: GBX 146.50
High Stock Price Target: GBX 182
Low Stock Price Target: GBX 111
Potential Upside/Downside: +66.1%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.25
Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX (0.08)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: 6.34
P/E Growth: 1.13
Net Income: £-33,700,000.00
Net Margins: -5.65%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: -14.78%
Return on Assets: -3.91%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 87.81
Current Ratio: 1.57
Quick Ratio: 1.36

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £596.50 million
Price / Sales: 0.63
Cash Flow: GBX 16.05 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 5.50
Book Value: GBX 67 per share
Price / Book: 1.32

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 428,720,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £378.13 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.29

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Key Executives

Mr. Jonathan Myers (Age 55)
CEO & Director
Comp: $1.43M
Ms. Sarah Pollard (Age 50)
CFO & Director
Comp: $785.5k
Jawaz Illavia
Chief Information Officer
Mr. Kevin Michael Massie
Group General Counsel & Company Secretary
Cath Bailey
Chief People Officer
Mr. George P. Kostianis
Group Head of Supply Chain
Mr. Steve Noble
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Ms. Joanna Gluzman
Chief Sustainability Officer
Mr. Andrew Geoghegan
Chief Marketing Transformation Officer
Mr. Derek L. H. Quirk
Group Head of Risk & Internal Audit

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PZC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell PZ Cussons stock right now?: 4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PZ Cussons in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" PZC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PZC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View PZC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is PZ Cussons' stock price target for 2024?: 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for PZ Cussons' shares. Their PZC share price targets range from GBX 111 to GBX 182. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 146.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 66.1% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for PZC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have PZC shares performed in 2024?: PZ Cussons' stock was trading at GBX 153.20 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, PZC stock has decreased by 42.4% and is now trading at GBX 88.20.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How were PZ Cussons' earnings last quarter?: PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September, 23rd. The company reported $11.59 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $11.40 by $0.19. PZ Cussons had a negative net margin of 5.65% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.78%.

How often does PZ Cussons pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for PZ Cussons?: PZ Cussons announced a dividend on Wednesday, February 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 7th will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.50 per share on Thursday, April 4th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.17%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 7th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for PZC.
Is PZ Cussons a good dividend stock?: PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.75%. PZC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
Read our dividend analysis for PZC.
What other stocks do shareholders of PZ Cussons own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other PZ Cussons investors own include Hawkins (HWKN), Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Endologix (ELGX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Hikma Pharmaceuticals (HIK) and AutoZone (AZO).
How do I buy shares of PZ Cussons?: Shares of PZC 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.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (LON:PZC) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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PZ Cussons (PZC) Share Price, News & Analysis

PZ Cussons MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About PZ Cussons Stock (LON:PZC)

PZC Stock Price History

PZC Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

PZC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

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