down arrow

PZ Cussons Plc

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: FMCG
  • ISIN: GB00B19Z1432
  • LON: PZC
GBP
1.00
0.12 (14.35%)

Sep 22

LON

 View all stocks in this country
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
Click here to find our call on this stock
Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
PZ Cussons Plc
Creightons Plc
Accrol Group Holdings plc
McBride Plc
Science In Sport Plc
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc
Unilever Plc
Revolution Beauty Group Plc
Brand Architekts Group Plc
Byotrol Plc

Why is PZ Cussons Plc ?

1
Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROE of 7.02%
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 7.02% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with a 10.67% CAGR growth in Operating Profits over the last 5 years
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 7.02% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
3
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of -2.53% and Operating profit at 10.67% over the last 5 years
4
Positive results in May 26
  • ROCE(HY) Highest at 8.72%
  • PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) Highest at GBP 33.2 MM
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Fallen by -3.62% (YoY)
5
With ROE of 10.24%, it has a risky valuation with a 1.85 Price to Book Value
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 27.69%, its profits have risen by 242.9% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.1
6
Market Beating Performance
  • The stock has generated a return of 27.69% in the last 1 year, much higher than market (FTSE 100) returns of 16.06%
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to PZ Cussons Plc should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to FMCG should be less than 30%

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

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

Is PZ Cussons Plc for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
PZ Cussons Plc
-100.0%
-0.15
40.83%
FTSE 100
16.06%
1.36
11.82%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
stock-recommendation
Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-2.53%
EBIT Growth (5y)
10.67%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
4.44
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.61
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.43
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.24
Tax Ratio
63.31%
Dividend Payout Ratio
78.72%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.00%
ROCE (avg)
13.04%
ROE (avg)
7.02%
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

stock-recommendation
Valuation grade scale :

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

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
18
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.85
EV to EBIT
8.02
EV to EBITDA
6.77
EV to Capital Employed
1.62
EV to Sales
0.97
PEG Ratio
0.07
Dividend Yield
355.73%
ROCE (Latest)
20.19%
ROE (Latest)
10.24%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

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

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

stock-recommendation
Financial Trend scale:

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

12What is working for the Company
ROCE(HY)

Highest at 8.72%

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at GBP 33.2 MM

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -3.62% (YoY

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at 16.18 %

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at GBP 272.1 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at GBP 13.66 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at GBP 0.03

-3What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at GBP 57.1 MM

Here's what is working for PZ Cussons Plc

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at GBP 33.2 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive

Pre-Tax Profit (GBP MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At GBP 42.49 MM has Grown at 117.9%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive

Pre-Tax Profit (GBP MM)

Net Sales
Highest at GBP 272.1 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (GBP MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
At GBP 33.2 MM has Grown at 70.26%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (GBP MM)

Net Profit
Highest at GBP 13.66 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (GBP MM)

EPS
Highest at GBP 0.03
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (GBP)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 16.18 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -3.62% (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 PZ Cussons Plc

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at GBP 57.1 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 (GBP MM)

Footer loading