Croda International (COIHY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Croda International plc is a UK-based specialty chemicals company headquartered in East Yorkshire, England. Established in 1925, Croda has built a global reputation for developing and manufacturing high-performance ingredients derived primarily from natural oils and renewable resources. The company’s research-driven approach has enabled it to innovate across a wide range of sectors, delivering solutions that combine efficacy, sustainability and compliance with stringent regulatory standards.

Croda’s operations are organized around three core segments: Personal Care, Life Sciences and Performance Technologies. In Personal Care, the company supplies emulsifiers, emollients and active ingredients for cosmetics, skin care and hair care products. The Life Sciences division produces pharmaceutical excipients, agrochemical adjuvants and nutrient delivery systems, helping clients enhance the effectiveness of drugs and crop protection agents. Performance Technologies offers additives and specialty chemicals for industries such as coatings, lubricants, plastics and energy, targeting properties like slip, release, adhesion and environmental durability.

With manufacturing facilities and research centers across Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific and Latin America, Croda serves a diverse international customer base. The company emphasizes close collaboration with clients, combining technical support, formulation expertise and tailored supply chain solutions to accelerate product development and market entry. Sustainability initiatives, including reducing carbon footprint and promoting renewable feedstocks, are embedded in Croda’s operations and strategic planning.

Croda International is led by Chief Executive Officer Steve Foots, who has overseen the company’s focus on innovation and sustainable growth since his appointment in 2012. Under his guidance, Croda continues to expand its global footprint, pursue strategic partnerships and invest in research and development to address evolving customer needs and regulatory requirements in the specialty chemicals industry.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $18.67 to $19.49
• 50-Day Range: $16.30 to $19.27
• 52-Week Range: $16.26 to $25.03
• Volume: 381,888 shs
• Average Volume: 98,223 shs
• Market Capitalization: $5.38 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 2.65%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Croda International Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Croda International scored higher than 40% 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: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Croda International.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 13.64%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Croda International are expected to grow by 13.64% in the coming year, from $0.88 to $1.00 per share.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Croda International has a P/B Ratio of 1.83. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the outstanding shares of Croda International have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Croda International 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 Croda International has recently decreased by 99.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Croda International pays a meaningful dividend of 2.90%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Croda International does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Croda International will have a dividend payout ratio of 51.00% next year. This indicates that Croda International will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the outstanding shares of Croda International have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Croda International 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 Croda International has recently decreased by 99.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.79

News Sentiment

Croda International has a news sentiment score of 0.79. 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 0.41 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Croda International this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Croda International insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.11% of the stock of Croda International is held by institutions.

COIHY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have COIHY shares performed this year?

Croda International's stock was trading at $20.97 at the start of the year. Since then, COIHY shares have decreased by 8.1% and is now trading at $19.27.

How do I buy shares of Croda International?

Shares of COIHY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 10/22 Dividend: 8/29/2025
• Record date for 10/22 Dividend: 9/01/2025
• Today: 10/17/2025
• Dividend Payable: 10/22/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: CHEM - SPECIALTY
• Sub-Industry: Personal Services
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:COIHY
• CIK: 1513977
• Web: www.croda.com
• Phone: 441405860551
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 6,027
• Year Founded: 1925

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• 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: 0.23
• Current Ratio: 2.07
• Quick Ratio: 1.19

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.08 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.59
• Cash Flow: $1.67 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.56
• Book Value: $10.51 per share
• Price / Book: 1.83

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 279,270,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $5.38 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.15