Essentra PLC (ESNT)

Currency in GBP
82.20
+0.80(+0.98%)
Closed·
Trading near 52-week Low
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Fair Value
Day's Range
81.0082.40
52 wk Range
81.00123.80
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
81.60 / 83.60
Prev. Close
81.4
Open
81.4
Day's Range
81-82.4
52 wk Range
81-123.8
Volume
1.29M
Average Volume (3m)
1.08M
1-Year Change
-9.2531%
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
167.29
Upside
+103.51%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
High shareholder yield

Essentra PLC News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Sell
Technical Indicators
Sell
Moving Averages
Sell

Essentra plc engages in the manufacturing and distribution of plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded, and metal items in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers electronic products, such as cable management, PCB hardware, fiber management, cable ties and clips, and motion control and power transmissions; and fasteners, including nuts and washers, rivets and panel fastening, rods and screws, spacers and standoffs, and point of sale products. It also provides machine and hardware products comprising workholding products; feet, castors, and glides; handles, grips, and knobs, clamping handles and indexing levers; handwheels and cranks; and industrial pins, plungers, and lanyards. In addition, the company offers caps, plugs, pipe and flange protection, high temperature masking, and hose protection, as well as tube plugs, insert and glides. It serves automotive and EV charging, renewable energy, medical devices, construction and agriculture, automation, telecoms, consumer equipment, and other industrial equipment industries. The company was formerly known as Filtrona plc and changed its name to Essentra plc in June 2013. Essentra plc was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Oxford, the United Kingdom.

Essentra PLC Earnings Call Summary for H2/2025

  • Essentra reported flat revenue at £302M year-over-year, up 2.5% on constant currency basis; stock rose 4.98% post-announcement to $57.94.
  • Adjusted operating profit reached £32M with gross margin at 43.7%; adjusted EPS of 6.1 pence; final dividend declared at 1.2 pence per share.
  • Company achieved exceptional cash conversion rate of 137.5%, demonstrating strong operational efficiency and robust cash generation capabilities.
  • Strategic focus on high-growth sectors including data center cooling systems and energy transformation to drive future expansion and value creation.
  • Management executing share buybacks while addressing ERP implementation challenges in Germany; geographic mix pressures in Turkey remain a concern.
Last Updated: 17/03/2026, 10:16
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P/E Ratio
110.2x19.6x3.7x
PEG Ratio
−1.360.060.00
Price/Book
0.9x1.6x1.6x
Price / LTM Sales
0.8x1.6x1.4x
Upside (Analyst Target)
65.8%29.3%24.4%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

6 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
7 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 167.29
(+103.51% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Jefferies
Buy130.00+15,715.09%140.00Maintain14/04/2026
Deutsche Bank
Hold1.00+21.65%1.50Downgrade13/04/2026
RBC Capital
Buy1.30+58.15%1.55Maintain27/01/2026
Jefferies
Buy1.40+70.32%1.50Maintain26/01/2026
Deutsche Bank
Buy1.50+82.48%1.65Maintain16/01/2026

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.01%
Dividend Yield
2.41%
Industry Median 1.83%
Annualised payout
2.00
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
-9.53%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
17/03/2026
EPS / Forecast
0.01 / --
Revenue / Forecast
149.6M / --
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

What Is the Essentra (London: ESNT) Share Price Today?

The Essentra stock price today is 82.20 GBP.

What Stock Exchange Does Essentra (ESNT) Trade On?

Essentra is listed and trades on the London Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Essentra?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Essentra is "ESNT."

Does Essentra Pay Dividends? What’s The Current ESNT Dividend Yield?

Yes, ESNT Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Essentra dividend yield is 2.43%.

What Is the Current Essentra Market Capitalisation?

As of today, Essentra (London: ESNT) market cap is 233.65M GBP.

What Is Essentra's (ESNT) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Essentra EPS is currently 0.01 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Essentra Earnings Date?

Essentra's next earnings report will be released on 17/03/2026.

Is ESNT a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Essentra moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for ESNT stock is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Essentra Stock Split?

Essentra has split 1 times. (See the ESNT stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Essentra Have?

Essentra has 2998 employees, based on their latest Companies House report.

What is the current trading status of Essentra (London: ESNT)?

As of 23/04/2026, Essentra (ESNT) is trading at a share price of 82.20 GBP, with a previous close of 81.40 GBP. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 81.00 GBP to 82.40 GBP, while its 52-week range spans from 81.00 GBP to 123.80 GBP.

What Is Essentra (ESNT) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Essentra is 167.29 GBP, with a high estimate of 315 GBP and a low estimate of 100 GBP. 6 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Strong Buy. The stock has an +103.51% Upside potential.

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