Bunzl Plc

  • Market Cap: Large Cap
  • Industry: Trading & Distributors
  • ISIN: GB00B0744B38
GBP
24.74
-6.64 (-21.16%)
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

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Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Why is Bunzl Plc ?

1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROCE of 18.11%
2
The company is Net-Debt Free
  • Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 3.52% of over the last 5 years
  • The company is Net-Debt Free
3
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 3.52% of over the last 5 years
4
Positive results in Dec 25
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Highest at 826.49
  • DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y) Highest at 62.81%
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by 0% (YoY)
5
With ROE of 16.59%, it has a fair valuation with a 2.90 Price to Book Value
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 9.86%, its profits have fallen by -8%
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Bunzl Plc should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Trading & Distributors should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Trading & Distributors)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Bunzl Plc for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Bunzl Plc
-100.0%
-0.19
21.17%
FTSE 100
17.87%
1.52
11.77%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
3.22%
EBIT Growth (5y)
3.52%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
7.65
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.36
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.62
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.26
Tax Ratio
25.62%
Dividend Payout Ratio
52.38%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.07%
ROCE (avg)
18.11%
ROE (avg)
19.12%
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
17
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.90
EV to EBIT
13.45
EV to EBITDA
8.67
EV to Capital Employed
2.15
EV to Sales
0.83
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
3.01%
ROCE (Latest)
16.02%
ROE (Latest)
16.59%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
Bullish
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

5What is working for the Company
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Highest at 826.49

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 62.81%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by 0% (YoY

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at GBP 6,085.8 MM

-2What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 16.47%

Here's what is working for Bunzl Plc

Interest Coverage Ratio
Highest at 826.49
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving

Operating Profit to Interest

Net Sales
Highest at GBP 6,085.8 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (GBP MM)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 62.81%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by 0% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Depreciation
Highest at GBP 204.9 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (GBP MM)