IMI plc

LSE:IMI Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£6.0b

IMI Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

IMI is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 13.3% and 4.4% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 15.2% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 26% in 3 years.

Key information

13.3%

Earnings growth rate

15.22%

EPS growth rate

Machinery earnings growth15.9%
Revenue growth rate4.4%
Future return on equity25.97%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated07 Nov 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

What Does IMI plc's (LON:IMI) Share Price Indicate?

Oct 27
What Does IMI plc's (LON:IMI) Share Price Indicate?

Does IMI (LON:IMI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 11
Does IMI (LON:IMI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

IMI plc's (LON:IMI) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Aug 20
IMI plc's (LON:IMI) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

IMI (LON:IMI) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.11

Aug 04
IMI (LON:IMI) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.11

Is Now The Time To Put IMI (LON:IMI) On Your Watchlist?

Jul 30
Is Now The Time To Put IMI (LON:IMI) On Your Watchlist?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of IMI plc (LON:IMI)

Jul 10
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of IMI plc (LON:IMI)

Does IMI (LON:IMI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 23
Does IMI (LON:IMI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying IMI plc (LON:IMI)?

May 25
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying IMI plc (LON:IMI)?

We Like IMI's (LON:IMI) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

May 11
We Like IMI's (LON:IMI) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

IMI plc's (LON:IMI) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Apr 14
IMI plc's (LON:IMI) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

IMI (LON:IMI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.211

Apr 01
IMI (LON:IMI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.211

Is There An Opportunity With IMI plc's (LON:IMI) 23% Undervaluation?

Mar 28
Is There An Opportunity With IMI plc's (LON:IMI) 23% Undervaluation?

IMI (LON:IMI) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Mar 15
IMI (LON:IMI) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

IMI's (LON:IMI) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.211

Mar 03
IMI's (LON:IMI) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.211
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Capital Allocation And Focus On Automation Will Strengthen Future Performance

Strategic focus on automation and energy efficiency is driving robust order growth and future revenue expansion in key sectors.

At UK£19.36, Is It Time To Put IMI plc (LON:IMI) On Your Watch List?

Feb 12
At UK£19.36, Is It Time To Put IMI plc (LON:IMI) On Your Watch List?

IMI (LON:IMI) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Jan 22
IMI (LON:IMI) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Investor Optimism Abounds IMI plc (LON:IMI) But Growth Is Lacking

Jan 07
Investor Optimism Abounds IMI plc (LON:IMI) But Growth Is Lacking

We Think IMI (LON:IMI) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Dec 22
We Think IMI (LON:IMI) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Is Now The Time To Put IMI (LON:IMI) On Your Watchlist?

Dec 08
Is Now The Time To Put IMI (LON:IMI) On Your Watchlist?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

LSE:IMI - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20272,46034735749612
12/31/20262,36532533448814
12/31/20252,26829329544914
6/30/20252,203239282367N/A
3/31/20252,207244281369N/A
12/31/20242,210249280372N/A
9/30/20242,210251276364N/A
6/30/20242,210253272357N/A
3/31/20242,203245277360N/A
12/31/20232,196237283363N/A
9/30/20232,179239272345N/A
6/30/20232,161241260327N/A
3/31/20232,105234236305N/A
12/31/20222,049226212284N/A
9/30/20221,990216199272N/A
6/30/20221,931206185261N/A
3/31/20221,899201198265N/A
12/31/20211,866196212269N/A
9/30/20211,866189243298N/A
6/30/20211,865181274327N/A
3/31/20211,845176276328N/A
12/31/20201,825170279329N/A
6/30/20201,830153243301N/A
3/31/20201,852153246308N/A
12/31/20191,873153249315N/A
6/30/20191,903169204268N/A
3/31/20191,905169N/A238N/A
12/31/20181,907169N/A207N/A
6/30/20181,817146N/A184N/A
3/31/20181,784145N/A199N/A
12/31/20171,751145N/A214N/A
6/30/20171,742152N/A249N/A
3/31/20171,700141N/A250N/A
12/31/20161,657131N/A252N/A
6/30/20161,558105N/A240N/A
3/31/20161,563113N/A241N/A
12/31/20151,567121N/A243N/A
6/30/20151,656176N/A187N/A
3/31/20151,674183N/A152N/A
12/31/20141,692190N/A118N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: IMI's forecast earnings growth (13.3% per year) is above the savings rate (3%).

Earnings vs Market: IMI's earnings (13.3% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the UK market (14.6% per year).

High Growth Earnings: IMI's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: IMI's revenue (4.4% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (4.2% per year).

High Growth Revenue: IMI's revenue (4.4% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: IMI's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (26%)


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/10 08:09
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/10 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

IMI plc is covered by 29 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jonathan HurnBarclays
Nick WebsterBarclays
Andrew SimmsBerenberg