Should I buy or sell Bunzl stock right now?

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bunzl in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" BZLFY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BZLFY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View BZLFY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Bunzl's stock price target for 2024?

6 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Bunzl's stock. Their BZLFY share price targets range from $2,750.00 to $2,750.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $2,750.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7,228.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BZLFY or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have BZLFY shares performed in 2023?

Bunzl's stock was trading at $33.06 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BZLFY shares have increased by 13.5% and is now trading at $37.5250. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here .

Are investors shorting Bunzl?

Bunzl saw a decline in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,100 shares, a decline of 95.6% from the October 15th total of 25,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 60,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days. View Bunzl's Short Interest .

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

Bunzl declared a dividend on Tuesday, October 17th. Investors of record on Friday, November 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.215 per share on Monday, January 8th. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 16th. Read our dividend analysis for BZLFY .

Is Bunzl a good dividend stock?

Bunzl (OTCMKTS:BZLFY) pays an annual dividend of $0.43 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.14%. Read our dividend analysis for BZLFY .

How do I buy shares of Bunzl?

Shares of BZLFY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull , Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

Bunzl Stock Price, News & Analysis (OTCMKTS:BZLFY)

$37.53

-0.04 (-0.11%)

(As of 11/28/2023 ET)

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Today's Range: $37.47
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$37.83
50-Day Range: $34.29
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$37.57
52-Week Range: $32.40
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$41.00

Volume: 161,143 shs
Average Volume: 20,437 shs
Market Capitalization: $12.68 billion

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 1.15%
Price Target: $2,750.00

Stock Analysis Analyst Forecasts Chart Dividend Financials Headlines SEC Filings Short Interest

Bunzl MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 7,228.4% Upside
$2,750.00 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
0.00% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 2.23%
From $2.24 to $2.29 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.11 out of 5 stars

3.0

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Bunzl has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $2,750.00, Bunzl has a forecasted upside of 7,228.4% from its current price of $37.53.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Bunzl has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.00% of the outstanding shares of Bunzl have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Bunzl has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Bunzl has recently decreased by 95.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Bunzl pays a meaningful dividend of 1.14%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Bunzl does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Bunzl will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.78% next year. This indicates that Bunzl will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

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

N/A

News and Social Media Coverage

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Bunzl insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.00% of the stock of Bunzl is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 0.06% of the stock of Bunzl is held by institutions.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Bunzl are expected to grow by 2.23% in the coming year, from $2.24 to $2.29 per share.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Bunzl has a PEG Ratio of 12.22. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Bunzl has a P/B Ratio of 3.76. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Bunzl Stock (OTCMKTS:BZLFY)

Bunzl Plc provides distribution and outsourcing services. It supplies non-food products operating primarily in the foodservice, grocery, cleaning and safety, non-food retail and healthcare markets. The firm offers supply services, including procurement and inventory management. It supply consumable products such as food packaging, disposable tableware and catering equipment, cleaning and hygiene supplies, guest amenities, personal protection equipment, packaging and healthcare consumables to various customer markets including grocery, foodservice, cleaning and hygiene, safety, non-food retail and healthcare. The company was founded in 1854 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

BZLFY Stock Price History

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BZLFY Stock News Headlines

November 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Bunzl plc (OTCMKTS:BZLFY) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Brokerages

November 15, 2023 | msn.com

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February 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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August 27, 2022 | reuters.com

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Bunzl PLC (BZLFY) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know

September 3, 2021 | seekingalpha.com

Bunzl reports 1H results

September 2, 2021 | investing.com

Bunzl Earnings, Revenue Beat in Q2

August 18, 2021 | barrons.com

Bunzl PLC ADR

August 18, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

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Bunzl (LON:BNZL) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

April 26, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

All You Need to Know About Bunzl PLC (BZLFY) Rating Upgrade to Buy

March 11, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Should We Be Delighted With Bunzl plc's (LON:BNZL) ROE Of 22%?

February 3, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Bunzl plc's (LON:BNZL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 22% Below Its Share Price

November 29, 2020 | finance.yahoo.com

Is It Smart To Buy Bunzl plc (LON:BNZL) Before It Goes Ex-Dividend?

November 9, 2020 | nasdaq.com

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 1/8 Dividend: 11/16/2023
Today: 11/29/2023
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2023
Dividend Payable: 1/08/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
Industry: Paper & allied products
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Multi-Sector Conglomerates
Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:BZLFY
Previous Symbol: NYSE:BNL
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1072397
Web: www.bunzl.com
Phone: 442077255000
Fax: 44-20-7725-5001
Employees: 22,451
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $2,750.00
High Stock Price Target: $2,750.00
Low Stock Price Target: $2,750.00
Potential Upside/Downside: +7,228.4%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: 16.75
P/E Growth: 12.22
Net Income: N/A
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.53
Current Ratio: 1.35
Quick Ratio: 0.91

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $14.90 billion
Price / Sales: 0.85
Cash Flow: $2.95 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 12.72
Book Value: $9.97 per share
Price / Book: 3.76

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 338,000,000
Free Float: 334,620,000
Market Cap: $12.68 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.87

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Key Executives

Frank Andre van Zanten
Chief Executive Officer & Director
Richard David Howes
Chief Financial Officer & Director
Mark Jordan
Group Chief Information Officer
Andrew Mooney
Director-Corporate Development
Sunita Entwisle
Investor Relations Contact

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BZLFY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Bunzl stock right now?: 6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bunzl in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" BZLFY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BZLFY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View BZLFY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Bunzl's stock price target for 2024?: 6 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Bunzl's stock. Their BZLFY share price targets range from $2,750.00 to $2,750.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $2,750.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7,228.4% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for BZLFY or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have BZLFY shares performed in 2023?: Bunzl's stock was trading at $33.06 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BZLFY shares have increased by 13.5% and is now trading at $37.5250.
View the best growth stocks for 2023 here.
Are investors shorting Bunzl?: Bunzl saw a decline in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,100 shares, a decline of 95.6% from the October 15th total of 25,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 60,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days.
View Bunzl's Short Interest.

How often does Bunzl pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Bunzl?: Bunzl declared a dividend on Tuesday, October 17th. Investors of record on Friday, November 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.215 per share on Monday, January 8th. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 16th.
Read our dividend analysis for BZLFY.
Is Bunzl a good dividend stock?: Bunzl (OTCMKTS:BZLFY) pays an annual dividend of $0.43 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.14%.
Read our dividend analysis for BZLFY.
How do I buy shares of Bunzl?: Shares of BZLFY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (OTCMKTS:BZLFY) was last updated on 11/29/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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