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Chemring Group LSE:CHG Stock Report

Last Price

UK£3.65

Market Cap

UK£994.0m

7D

6.3%

1Y

27.8%

Updated

25 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

CHG Stock Overview

Chemring Group PLC provides countermeasures, sensors, information, and energetic products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, the Asia pacific, and internationally.

CHG fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends2/6

Chemring Group PLC Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Chemring Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£3.65
52 Week HighUK£3.73
52 Week LowUK£2.54
Beta0.69
1 Month Change1.25%
3 Month Change3.25%
1 Year Change27.85%
3 Year Change37.48%
5 Year Change138.87%
Change since IPO928.17%

Recent News & Updates

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Apr 17
Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Chemring Group's (LON:CHG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 28
Chemring Group's (LON:CHG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jan 18
Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Apr 17
Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Chemring Group's (LON:CHG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 28
Chemring Group's (LON:CHG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jan 18
Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Chemring Group's (LON:CHG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jan 04
Chemring Group's (LON:CHG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.046

Dec 15
Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.046

The Return Trends At Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Look Promising

Oct 24
The Return Trends At Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Look Promising

Are Investors Undervaluing Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG) By 35%?

Oct 05
Are Investors Undervaluing Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG) By 35%?

Here's Why Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Sep 12
Here's Why Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Chemring Group's (LON:CHG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 05
Chemring Group's (LON:CHG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.023

Jul 22
Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.023

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.023

Jun 23
Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.023

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.023

Jun 09
Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.023

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Chemring Group (LON:CHG)

May 25
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Chemring Group (LON:CHG)

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Chemring Group PLC's (LON:CHG) CEO For Now

Mar 09
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Chemring Group PLC's (LON:CHG) CEO For Now

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.038

Feb 01
Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.038

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.038

Jan 18
Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.038

Chemring Group's (LON:CHG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Dec 16
Chemring Group's (LON:CHG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Oct 29
Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.019

Jul 14
Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.019

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Chemring Group (LON:CHG)

Jul 13
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Chemring Group (LON:CHG)

Chemring Group PLC's (LON:CHG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 49% Above Its Share Price

Jun 12
Chemring Group PLC's (LON:CHG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 49% Above Its Share Price

Is Chemring Group (LON:CHG) A Risky Investment?

Apr 22
Is Chemring Group (LON:CHG) A Risky Investment?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG) Suggests It's 44% Undervalued

Jan 29
An Intrinsic Calculation For Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG) Suggests It's 44% Undervalued

Is Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 10
Is Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Using Too Much Debt?

Is Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG) Trading At A 37% Discount?

Sep 28
Is Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG) Trading At A 37% Discount?

Chemring Group's (LON:CHG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 05
Chemring Group's (LON:CHG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Here's Why Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jul 06
Here's Why Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.016

Jun 06
Chemring Group (LON:CHG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.016

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Chemring Group (LON:CHG)

Jun 04
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Chemring Group (LON:CHG)

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG)

Apr 29
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG)

Is Chemring Group (LON:CHG) A Risky Investment?

Mar 10
Is Chemring Group (LON:CHG) A Risky Investment?

How Does Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG) Stand Up To These Simple Dividend Safety Checks?

Feb 27
How Does Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG) Stand Up To These Simple Dividend Safety Checks?

Is Chemring Group's (LON:CHG) Share Price Gain Of 140% Well Earned?

Feb 15
Is Chemring Group's (LON:CHG) Share Price Gain Of 140% Well Earned?

How Much Is Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG) CEO Getting Paid?

Feb 03
How Much Is Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG) CEO Getting Paid?

Returns On Capital - An Important Metric For Chemring Group (LON:CHG)

Jan 23
Returns On Capital - An Important Metric For Chemring Group (LON:CHG)

How Many Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG) Shares Have Insiders Sold, In The Last Year?

Jan 10
How Many Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG) Shares Have Insiders Sold, In The Last Year?

Shareholder Returns

CHGGB Aerospace & DefenseGB Market
7D6.3%2.0%2.2%
1Y27.8%32.2%0.9%

Return vs Industry: CHG underperformed the UK Aerospace & Defense industry which returned 36.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CHG exceeded the UK Market which returned 0.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CHG's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CHG volatility
CHG Average Weekly Movement3.4%
Aerospace & Defense Industry Average Movement3.9%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.3%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.7%

Stable Share Price: CHG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: CHG's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19052,600Mick Ordwww.chemring.com

Chemring Group PLC provides countermeasures, sensors, information, and energetic products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, the Asia pacific, and internationally. The company offers sensors and information products, such as point chemical detector, sensor, JSLSCAD, and I-SCAD; miniature radar altimeter, R Visor, 3D radars, husky mounted detection system, groundshark, MDS-10, and groundhunters; resolve, locate, LOCATE-T, and viper products; and advisory, research, and design and engineering services. It also provides countermeasures and energetics products, including aerodynamic and kinematic flare; chaf cart and pack; seduction and distraction cart; initiator, separation and explosive bolts, nuts, and pin pullers and pushers; initiators, actuators, retractors and systems, time delay devices, ejection handles and sequencers, gas generators, cutters, canopy remover thruster, and thermal battery; wing, fin, elevon deployment actuators, wing and tail retention systems, separation nuts, pyrovalves, and safe and arm devices; joint combined aircrew system, system communication and oxygen, and altitude combined aircrew system tester; HMX, RDX, NTO, Alkyl-NENA, and acetic acid; and advanced performance bangalore torpedo, SX4, PE8, charge demolition user filled conical and linear, igniter safety fuze electric, detonating cord booster, demolition detonator electric and non-electric, detonating cord, and safety fuze.

Chemring Group PLC Fundamentals Summary

How do Chemring Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CHG fundamental statistics
Market capUK£994.00m
Earnings (TTM)UK£37.70m
Revenue (TTM)UK£472.60m

26.4x

P/E Ratio

2.1x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CHG income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£472.60m
Cost of RevenueUK£0
Gross ProfitUK£472.60m
Other ExpensesUK£434.90m
EarningsUK£37.70m

Last Reported Earnings

Oct 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

Jun 04, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)0.14
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin7.98%
Debt/Equity Ratio3.8%

How did CHG perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.9%

Current Dividend Yield

52%

Payout Ratio
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