Imperial Brands (IMB) Stock Overview
Manufactures, imports, markets, and sells tobacco and tobacco-related products in Europe, the Americas, Africa, the Asia, Australasia, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
IMB Community Fair Values
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NGP Expansion And Share Buybacks Will Strengthen Long-Term Value
Imperial Brands PLC Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£30.56 |
| 52 Week High | UK£31.80 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£21.24 |
| Beta | 0.28 |
| 1 Month Change | 4.37% |
| 3 Month Change | 8.72% |
| 1 Year Change | 42.67% |
| 3 Year Change | 61.91% |
| 5 Year Change | 139.03% |
| Change since IPO | 656.44% |
Recent News & Updates
Is Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB) Trading At A 44% Discount?
Jul 18
Imperial Brands (LON:IMB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jul 03Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Imperial Brands PLC's (LON:IMB) Low P/E
Jun 18Recent updates
Is Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB) Trading At A 44% Discount?
Jul 18Imperial Brands (LON:IMB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jul 03Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Imperial Brands PLC's (LON:IMB) Low P/E
Jun 18Does Imperial Brands (LON:IMB) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
May 09Imperial Brands (LON:IMB) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.4008
Apr 04These 4 Measures Indicate That Imperial Brands (LON:IMB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Mar 26Imperial Brands (LON:IMB) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.5426
Feb 03Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at Imperial Brands PLC (LON:IMB)
Jan 22Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Imperial Brands PLC's (LON:IMB) Low P/E
Jan 17Imperial Brands (LON:IMB) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.5426
Jan 02
Calculated Moves In NGP And Buybacks Propel Expanding Profit Margins And Shareholder Value
Strategic focus and strong pricing in key markets enhance revenue growth and margins through brand and sales execution.Imperial Brands' (LON:IMB) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.5426
Oct 25Imperial Brands (LON:IMB) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.5426
Oct 11Imperial Brands (LSE:IMB) Sees Strong Revenue Growth Amid Market Challenges and Strategic NGP Expansion
Sep 16Does Imperial Brands (LON:IMB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Sep 06Shareholder Returns
| IMB | GB Tobacco | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.3% | -0.8% | -0.1% |
| 1Y | 42.7% | 48.7% | 16.4% |
Return vs Industry: IMB underperformed the UK Tobacco industry which returned 48.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: IMB exceeded the UK Market which returned 16.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| IMB volatility | |
|---|---|
| IMB Average Weekly Movement | 2.2% |
| Tobacco Industry Average Movement | 2.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 10.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.5% |
Stable Share Price: IMB has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: IMB's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1636 | 25,600 | Stefan Bomhard | www.imperialbrandsplc.com |
Imperial Brands PLC, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, imports, markets, and sells tobacco and tobacco-related products in Europe, the Americas, Africa, the Asia, Australasia, and internationally. It offers a range of cigarettes, tobacco accessories, vapour, heated tobacco, and oral nicotine. The company sells its products under various brands, including JPS, Davidoff, Gauloises, West, Winston, Kool, Lambert & Butler, P&S, Fortuna, Nobel, News, Backwoods, Champion, Golden Virginia, FINE, Rizla, Blu, Pulze, Skruf, and Zone.
Imperial Brands PLC Fundamentals Summary
| IMB fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£24.44b |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£2.58b |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£18.53b |
Is IMB overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| IMB income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£18.53b |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£11.71b |
| Gross Profit | UK£6.82b |
| Other Expenses | UK£4.24b |
| Earnings | UK£2.58b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Nov 18, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 3.22 |
| Gross Margin | 36.80% |
| Net Profit Margin | 13.90% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 189.9% |
How did IMB perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does IMB pay a reliable dividends?
See IMB dividend history and benchmarks| Imperial Brands dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Aug 21 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Sep 30 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 1 day |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 41 days |
Does IMB pay a reliable dividends?
See IMB dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/08/19 03:37 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/08/19 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Imperial Brands PLC is covered by 41 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Anna Zyniewicz | AlphaValue |
| Simon Hales | Barclays |
| Gaurav Jain | Barclays |