Clarivate Plc (CCC) Stock Recommendation | Score, Valuation, Technicals & Financial Trend

Score

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Strong Sell

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Comparison

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Score

Quality

Valuation

Financial

Technical

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Why is Clarivate Plc ?

Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROCE of 1.63%

The company has been able to generate a Return on Capital Employed (avg) of 1.63% signifying low profitability per unit of total capital (equity and debt)

The company declared negative results in Mar'25 after flat results in Dec'24

OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at USD 611.6 MM
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) At USD -50.4 MM has Fallen at -5,829.41%
NET PROFIT(Q) At USD -62.7 MM has Fallen at -178.36%

Risky -

The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -34.39%, its profits have fallen by -234.7%

Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years

Along with generating -34.39% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in each of the last 3 annual periods

Real-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

Overall Portfolio exposure to Clarivate Plc should be less than 10%
Overall Portfolio exposure to Miscellaneous should be less than 30%

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

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

Is Clarivate Plc for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute

Risk Adjusted

Volatility

Clarivate Plc

-51.89%

-0.76

49.66%

S&P 500

25.41%

0.70

20.15%

Quality

Management Risk

Growth

Capital Structure

Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor

Value

Sales Growth (5y)

14.38%

EBIT Growth (5y)

143.03%

EBIT to Interest (avg)

0.60

Debt to EBITDA (avg)

5.78

Net Debt to Equity (avg)

0.83

Sales to Capital Employed (avg)

0.25

Tax Ratio

14.98%

Dividend Payout Ratio

Pledged Shares

Institutional Holding

100.00%

ROCE (avg)

1.63%

ROE (avg)

1.23%

Valuation

Valuation Scorecard

Valuation grade scale :

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

Valuation Key Factors

Factor

Value

P/E Ratio

NA (Loss Making)

Industry P/E

Price to Book Value

0.31

EV to EBIT

34.32

EV to EBITDA

6.11

EV to Capital Employed

0.63

EV to Sales

2.29

PEG Ratio

Dividend Yield

ROCE (Latest)

1.83%

ROE (Latest)

-2.61%

Technicals

Technical key factors

Indicator

Weekly

Monthly

MACD

Mildly Bullish

RSI

No Signal

Bollinger Bands

Mildly Bearish

Bearish

Moving Averages

Mildly Bearish (Daily)

KST

Mildly Bullish

Bearish

Dow Theory

No Trend

Mildly Bullish

OBV

No Trend

Mildly Bullish

Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned

Technical Movement

Analyse All Technical Factors

Financial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard

Financial Trend scale:

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

17What is working for the Company

NET PROFIT(HY)

Higher at USD 5.5 MM

ROCE(HY)

Highest at -2.8%

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Highest at 381.86

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 38.48 %

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -5.62% (YoY

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

At USD -8.6 MM has Grown at 71.09%

-8What is not working for the Company

OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 592 MM

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 85.45 %

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at USD 571.4 MM

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Lowest at 2.86 times

NET SALES(Q)

Lowest at USD 585.5 MM

Here's what is working for Clarivate Plc

Net Profit

At USD 5.5 MM has Grown at 113.25%

Year on Year (YoY)

MOJO Watch

Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Interest Coverage Ratio

Highest at 381.86

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving

Operating Profit to Interest

Operating Profit Margin

Highest at 38.48 % and Grown

In each period in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Net Profit

Higher at USD 5.5 MM

than preceding 12 month period ended Mar 2026

MOJO Watch

In the half year the company has already crossed Net Profit of the previous twelve months

Net Profit (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit

At USD -8.6 MM has Grown at 71.09%

over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD -29.75 MM

MOJO Watch

Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Raw Material Cost

Fallen by -5.62% (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

Here's what is not working for Clarivate Plc

Operating Cash Flow

Lowest at USD 592 MM and Fallen

In each year in the last three years

MOJO Watch

The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio

Highest at 85.45 % and Grown

In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods

MOJO Watch

The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio

Net Sales

Lowest at USD 585.5 MM

in the last five periods

MOJO Watch

Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (USD MM)

Cash and Eqv

Lowest at USD 571.4 MM

in the last six Semi-Annual periods

MOJO Watch

Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Lowest at 2.86 times

in the last five Semi-Annual periods

MOJO Watch

Company's pace of selling Debtors has slowed

Debtors Turnover Ratio