Rockwood Strategic (RKW) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Rockwood Strategic Plc is an Investment Trust quoted on the London Stock Exchange that invests in a focused portfolio of smaller UK public companies. The strategy identifies undervalued shares, where the potential exists to improve returns and where the company is benefitting, or will benefit, from operational, strategic or management changes. These unlock, create or realise shareholder value for investors. The strategy targets investment opportunities arising in the inefficient and niche market of UK small companies, uses the manager’s specialist experience and enhanced diligence approach to assess risk and harvests the benefits of long-term capital through patience and an ‘ownership’ mentality. Returns are delivered through a ‘Value’ investing philosophy and incorporate ‘Private’ market perspectives into ‘Public’ company investment appraisal. The fund regularly takes influential stakes to enable ‘engagement’ with companies to support or catalyse positive change. Harwood Capital LLP ("HC LLP") was incorporated in 2003 and is the investment manager for Rockwood Strategic Plc, and of the Harwood Private Equity funds and of Harwood Private Clients. It is an investment adviser to North Atlantic Smaller Companies Investment Trust Plc. HC LLP is a wholly owned subsidiary of Harwood Capital Management Limited and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA"), authorisation number 224915. The funds managed and advised by HC LLP follow an active value approach towards the businesses in which they invest.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 309.80 to 312.48
• 50-Day Range: 239.39 to 310
• 52-Week Range: 223 to 312.48
• Volume: 94,538 shs
• Average Volume: 168,065 shs
• Market Capitalization: £117.69 million
• P/E Ratio: 4.78
• Dividend Yield: 0.22%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

RKW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have RKW shares performed this year?

Rockwood Strategic's stock was trading at GBX 262.65 at the beginning of the year. Since then, RKW shares have increased by 18.1% and is now trading at GBX 310.18.

How were Rockwood Strategic's earnings last quarter?

Rockwood Strategic (LON:RKW) released its earnings results on Wednesday, June, 18th. The company reported $39.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Rockwood Strategic had a net margin of 88.34% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 27.91%.

How do I buy shares of Rockwood Strategic?

Shares of RKW 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 Rockwood Strategic own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Rockwood Strategic investors own include Orcadian Energy (ORCA), Longboat Energy (LBE), GSTechnologies (GST) and (ARMH) (ARMH).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 6/18/2025
• Today: 7/13/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: N/A
• Industry: N/A
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:RKW
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.ghsplc.com
• Phone: 44 20 3837 6270
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): GBX 64.93
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 4.77
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £24.59 million
• Net Margins: 88.34%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 27.91%
• Return on Assets: 3.11%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 2.76
• Quick Ratio: 1.90

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £27.83 million
• Price / Sales: 4.23
• Cash Flow: GBX 35.68 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.69
• Book Value: GBX 267.06 per share
• Price / Book: 1.16

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 37,942,306
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £117.62 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.90