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Macfarlane Group LSE:MACF Stock Report

Last Price

UK£1.08

Market Cap

UK£170.5m

7D

-0.9%

1Y

12.5%

Updated

22 Sep, 2023

Data

Company Financials +

MACF Stock Overview

Macfarlane Group PLC, through its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and distribution of protective packaging products to businesses.

MACF fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends4/6

Macfarlane Group PLC Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Macfarlane Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£1.08
52 Week HighUK£1.21
52 Week LowUK£0.85
Beta0.85
1 Month Change-1.82%
3 Month Change-1.59%
1 Year Change12.50%
3 Year Change27.06%
5 Year Change3.85%
Change since IPO35.75%

Recent News & Updates

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

Sep 10
Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0094

Aug 27
Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0094

Recent updates

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

Sep 10
Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0094

Aug 27
Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0094

Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 11
Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0252

Apr 05
Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0252

Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0252

Feb 26
Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0252

Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.009

Sep 04
Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.009

Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.023

Apr 28
Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.023

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

Feb 27
Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.0087

Sep 13
Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.0087

Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 29
Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

With EPS Growth And More, Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is Interesting

Jun 14
With EPS Growth And More, Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is Interesting

Here's What To Make Of Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Decelerating Rates Of Return

May 04
Here's What To Make Of Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 30
Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF)

Mar 19
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF)

Is It Time To Consider Buying Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF)?

Mar 08
Is It Time To Consider Buying Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF)?

Introducing Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF), A Stock That Climbed 40% In The Last Five Years

Feb 23
Introducing Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF), A Stock That Climbed 40% In The Last Five Years

Could The Market Be Wrong About Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF) Given Its Attractive Financial Prospects?

Feb 08
Could The Market Be Wrong About Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF) Given Its Attractive Financial Prospects?

Here's Why I Think Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is An Interesting Stock

Jan 26
Here's Why I Think Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Is An Interesting Stock

Should You Be Impressed By Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Returns on Capital?

Jan 14
Should You Be Impressed By Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Returns on Capital?

Here's Why We Think Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Statutory Earnings Might Be Conservative

Jan 02
Here's Why We Think Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) Statutory Earnings Might Be Conservative

Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF) Has Got What It Takes To Be An Attractive Dividend Stock

Dec 21
Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF) Has Got What It Takes To Be An Attractive Dividend Stock

Is Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF) Popular Amongst Institutions?

Dec 09
Is Macfarlane Group PLC (LON:MACF) Popular Amongst Institutions?

We Think Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Nov 29
We Think Macfarlane Group (LON:MACF) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

What Can We Conclude About Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) CEO Pay?

Nov 19
What Can We Conclude About Macfarlane Group's (LON:MACF) CEO Pay?

Shareholder Returns

MACFGB Trade DistributorsGB Market
7D-0.9%-0.9%-0.3%
1Y12.5%18.5%5.3%

Return vs Industry: MACF underperformed the UK Trade Distributors industry which returned 17.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: MACF exceeded the UK Market which returned 3.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is MACF's price volatile compared to industry and market?
MACF volatility
MACF Average Weekly Movement3.0%
Trade Distributors Industry Average Movement3.6%
Market Average Movement4.7%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.2%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.4%

Stable Share Price: MACF is less volatile than 75% of UK stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 3% a week.

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

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
18991,000Peter Atkinsonhttps://www.macfarlanegroup.com

Macfarlane Group PLC, through its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and distribution of protective packaging products to businesses. The company operates through Packaging Distribution and Manufacturing Operations segments. The Packaging Distribution segment distributes packaging materials; and supplies storage and warehousing services in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Europe.

Macfarlane Group PLC Fundamentals Summary

How do Macfarlane Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
MACF fundamental statistics
Market CapUK£170.51m
Earnings (TTM)UK£16.26m
Revenue (TTM)UK£292.83m

10.5x

P/E Ratio

0.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report
MACF income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£292.83m
Cost of RevenueUK£190.55m
Gross ProfitUK£102.28m
Other ExpensesUK£86.02m
EarningsUK£16.26m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.10
Gross Margin34.93%
Net Profit Margin5.55%
Debt/Equity Ratio8.3%

How did MACF perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

3.2%

Current Dividend Yield

34%

Payout Ratio