Melrose Industries (MRO) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Melrose Industries PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides aerospace components and systems to civil and defence markets in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Engines and Structures. The Engines segment offers structural engineered components; parts repair; and commercial and aftermarket contracts to engines original equipment manufacturers. The Structures segment provides civil and defence air frames, including lightweight composite and metallic structures; and electrical distribution systems and components to airframe original equipment manufacturers. The company was formerly known as New Melrose Industries PLC and changed its name to Melrose Industries PLC in November 2015. Melrose Industries PLC was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 472.70 to 487.20
• 50-Day Range: 475.20 to 567.20
• 52-Week Range: 439.70 to 685
• Volume: 4.50 million shs
• Average Volume: 27.98 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £5.93 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.39
• Dividend Yield: 1.52%
• Price Target: GBX 680
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Melrose Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Melrose Industries scored higher than 91% 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: 3.6 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Melrose Industries has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Melrose Industries has a consensus price target of GBX 680, representing about 43.1% upside from its current price of GBX 475.20.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Melrose Industries has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Melrose Industries is 16.39, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.80.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Melrose Industries is 16.39, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.14.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Melrose Industries has a PEG Ratio of 0.48. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Melrose Industries has a P/B Ratio of 2.04. 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 MRO.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Melrose Industries pays a meaningful dividend of 1.52%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Melrose Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Melrose Industries is 22.07%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Melrose Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.77. 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 1 news article for Melrose Industries this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Cluster Insider Buying

4 insiders have purchased shares of Melrose Industries in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net £501,826.44 in company stock, which represents 0.0085% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Melrose Industries insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £501,826.44 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

2.56% of the stock of Melrose Industries is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

78.48% of the stock of Melrose Industries is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/27/2026
• Today: 5/17/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery
• Sub-Industry: Petroleum And Natural Gas
• Current Symbol: LON:MRO
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.melroseplc.net
• Phone: +44-20-76474500
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,570
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Melrose Industries: GBX 680
• High Price Target: GBX 750
• Low Price Target: GBX 570
• Potential Upside/Downside: +43.1%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.75
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): GBX 29
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.39
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.99
• P/E Growth: 0.48
• Net Income: -£38.41 million
• Net Margins: 10.31%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 13.03%
• Return on Assets: 0.11%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 67.32
• Current Ratio: 0.98
• Quick Ratio: 0.45

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £3.59 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.65
• Cash Flow: GBX 25 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 19.01
• Book Value: GBX 233.25 per share
• Price / Book: 2.04

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,247,788,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £5.93 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.87