Dashboard
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Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 2.10
- Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 2.10
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 7.13% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
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Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 1.72% of over the last 5 years
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Flat results in Mar 25
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Risky -
Total Returns (Price + Dividend) 
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
27.78%
0%
27.78%
6 Months
21.05%
0%
21.05%
1 Year
60.47%
0%
60.47%
2 Years
-44.8%
0%
-44.8%
3 Years
-62.7%
0%
-62.7%
4 Years
-76.04%
0%
-76.04%
5 Years
-68.64%
0%
-68.64%
James Cropper PLC for the last several years.
Risk Adjusted Returns v/s 
News
No Recent News for the Company
Announcements 
No announcement available
Corporate Actions 
No corporate action available
Quality key factors 
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
3.34%
EBIT Growth (5y)
1.72%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
2.10
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.79
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.51
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.15
Tax Ratio
23.53%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
7.61%
ROE (avg)
7.13%
Valuation key factors
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
16
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.52
EV to EBIT
14.94
EV to EBITDA
5.85
EV to Capital Employed
1.37
EV to Sales
0.40
PEG Ratio
0.13
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
9.18%
ROE (Latest)
9.60%
Technicals key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
Bearish
Bearish
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
Shareholding Snapshot
No data for shareholding present.
Shareholding Compare (%holding) 
No data for shareholding present.
Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Mar'23
Mar'23
Mar'22
Change(%)
Net Sales
129.70
104.90
23.64%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
7.10
7.50
-5.33%
Interest
1.10
0.50
120.00%
Exceptional Items
-0.60
-0.10
-500.00%
Consolidate Net Profit
0.50
1.40
-64.29%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
21.50%
32.50%
-1.10%
USD in Million.
Net Sales
YoY Growth in year ended Mar 2023 is 23.64% vs 33.12% in Mar 2022
Consolidated Net Profit
YoY Growth in year ended Mar 2023 is -64.29% vs -12.50% in Mar 2022
About James Cropper PLC 
James Cropper PLC
Packaging
James Cropper PLC is engaged in the manufacture of specialist paper and advanced materials. The Company operates through four segments: James Cropper Paper Products, James Cropper 3D Products, Technical Fibre Products and Group Services. The James Cropper Paper Products segment consists of JC Specialty Papers, which relates to James Cropper Speciality Papers, a manufacturer of specialist paper and boards, and JC Converting, which relates to James Cropper Converting, a converter of paper. The James Cropper 3D Products segment manufactures molded fiber products. Its Technical Fibre Products segment manufactures advanced materials used in aerospace, defense, automotive, and energy and construction applications. The Group Services segment consists of central functions providing services to the subsidiary companies. The Company operates in approximately 50 countries. Its subsidiaries include Tech Fibers Inc, Metal Coated Fibers Inc and Melmore Limited.
Company Coordinates 
Company Details
Burneside Mill , KENDAL None : LA9 6PZ
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