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Bunzl plcDB:BUZ Stock Report

Market Cap €8.9b
Share Price
€13.40
€13.8
2.9% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y-2.9%
7D-0.7%
1D
Portfolio Value
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Bunzl plc

DB:BUZ Stock Report

Market Cap: €8.9b

Bunzl (BUZ) Stock Overview

Operates as a distribution and services company in the North America, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally. More details

BUZ fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends4/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Bunzl
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£13.40
52 Week HighUK£14.90
52 Week LowUK£11.30
Beta0.32
1 Month Change-0.74%
3 Month Change8.94%
1 Year Change-2.90%
3 Year Change-25.56%
5 Year Changen/a
Change since IPO-18.17%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

BUZDE Trade DistributorsDE Market
7D-0.7%0.1%-0.3%
1Y-2.9%-3.3%1.9%

Return vs Industry: BUZ matched the German Trade Distributors industry which returned -3.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BUZ underperformed the German Market which returned 1.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BUZ's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BUZ volatility
BUZ Average Weekly Movement5.0%
Trade Distributors Industry Average Movement5.3%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market12.7%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market2.7%

Stable Share Price: BUZ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: BUZ's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
185426,777Frank Van Zantenwww.bunzl.com

Bunzl plc operates as a distribution and services company in the North America, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally. It provides personal protection and safety equipment, including gloves, boots, hard hats, ear and eye protection, other workwear, as well as cleaning and hygiene supplies and asset protection products; and healthcare consumables, such as gloves, masks, swabs, gowns, bandages, healthcare devices, and other healthcare related equipment. The company also offers cleaning and hygiene materials comprising chemicals and hygiene paper; goods-not-for-resale, including food packaging, films, labels, and other store supplies; non-food consumables, such as food packaging, disposable tableware, guest amenities, catering equipment, and agricultural supplies; and other products.

Bunzl plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Bunzl's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BUZ fundamental statistics
Market cap€8.88b
Earnings (TTM)€531.33m
Revenue (TTM)€13.71b
16.7x
P/E Ratio
0.6x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BUZ income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£11.85b
Cost of RevenueUK£8.43b
Gross ProfitUK£3.42b
Other ExpensesUK£2.96b
EarningsUK£459.20m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Sep 01, 2026

Earnings per share (EPS)1.43
Gross Margin28.85%
Net Profit Margin3.88%
Debt/Equity Ratio79.3%

How did BUZ perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.1%
Current Dividend Yield
52%
Payout Ratio

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When do you need to buy BUZ by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Bunzl dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMay 22 2026
Dividend Pay DateJul 10 2026
Days until Ex dividend13 days
Days until Dividend pay date36 days

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/03 02:08
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/03 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Bunzl plc is covered by 33 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Paul Daniel CheckettsBarclays
James RosenthalBarclays
Thomas BurltonBerenberg