LON:BNZL

Bunzl (BNZL) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 3,056
+6.00 (+0.20%)
(As of 03:32 PM ET)
Today's Range
3,048
3,070
50-Day Range
2,924
3,306
52-Week Range
2,680
3,306
Volume
2.20 million shs
Average Volume
604,070 shs
Market Capitalization
£10.26 billion
P/E Ratio
1,984.42
Dividend Yield
2.23%
Price Target
GBX 2,875

Bunzl MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
5.9% Downside
GBX 2,875 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.50mentions of Bunzl in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
£33.32 M Sold 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.

0.27 out of 5 stars

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About Bunzl Stock (LON:BNZL)

Bunzl plc operates as a distribution and services company in the North America, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally. The company offers food packaging, films, labels, cleaning and hygiene supplies, and personal protection equipment to grocery stores, supermarkets, and convenience stores. It also provides food packaging, disposable tableware, guest amenities, catering equipment, agricultural supplies, cleaning and hygiene products, and safety items to hotels, restaurants, contract caterers, food processors, commercial growers, and the leisure sector; and gloves, boots, hard hats, ear and eye protection, and other workwear, as well as cleaning and hygiene supplies, and asset protection products to industrial and construction, and ecommerce sectors. In addition, the company offers chemicals and hygiene paper to cleaning and facilities management companies, and industrial and public sector customers; gloves, masks, swabs, gowns, bandages, and other healthcare related equipment; and healthcare devices to hospitals, care homes, and other facilities serving the healthcare sector. Further, it provides packaging and other store supplies to retail chains, boutiques, department stores, home improvement chains, office supply companies, and related e-commerce sales channels. Bunzl plc was founded in 1854 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

BNZL Stock Price History

BNZL Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/24/2020
Today
4/23/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Food Distribution
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
24,528
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 2,875
High Stock Price Target
GBX 3,200
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 2,600
Potential Upside/Downside
-5.7%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£526.20 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£11.80 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 313.37 per share
Book Value
GBX 883 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£10.24 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.47
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Frank van Zanten M.B.A. (Age 57)
    CEO & Executive Director
    Comp: $2.92M
  • Mr. Richard Howes (Age 55)
    CFO & Director
    Comp: $1.63M
  • Mr. Mark P. Jordan
    Group Chief Information Officer
  • Ms. Sunita Charlotte Entwisle
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Suzanne Isabel Jefferies (Age 49)
    General Counsel & Company Secretary
  • Mr. Andrew John Mooney
    Director of Corporate Development
  • Ms. Diana Jane Breeze (Age 57)
    Director of Group Human Resources
  • Mr. Andrew Tedbury
    Managing Director of UK & Ireland
  • Mr. Jonathan Taylor
    Managing Director of Latin America
  • Mr. James McCool
    Chief Executive Officer of North America

BNZL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Bunzl stock right now?

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bunzl in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" BNZL shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BNZL, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Bunzl's stock price target for 2024?

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Bunzl's stock. Their BNZL share price targets range from GBX 2,600 to GBX 3,200. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach GBX 2,875 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.9%.
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How have BNZL shares performed in 2024?

Bunzl's stock was trading at GBX 3,190 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BNZL stock has decreased by 4.3% and is now trading at GBX 3,054.
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How were Bunzl's earnings last quarter?

Bunzl plc (LON:BNZL) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 24th. The company reported $70.10 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $66.70 by $3.40. Bunzl had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.50% and a net margin of 4.46%.

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

Bunzl announced a dividend on Monday, February 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 16th will be paid a dividend of GBX 50.10 per share on Tuesday, July 2nd. This represents a yield of 1.52%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 16th. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 18.20. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
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Is Bunzl a good dividend stock?

Bunzl (LON:BNZL) pays an annual dividend of GBX 68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.30%. The dividend payout ratio is 4,415.58%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Bunzl own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Bunzl investors own include Bunzl (BZLFY), Barclays (BARC), Unilever (ULVR), Ashtead Group (AHT), The Berkeley Group (BKG), Diageo (DGE), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS), Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR) and Schroders (SDR).

How do I buy shares of Bunzl?

Shares of BNZL 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.
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This page (LON:BNZL) was last updated on 4/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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