Kitwave Group Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

Kitwave Group has a total shareholder equity of £85.0M and total debt of £53.1M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 62.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are £268.2M and £183.2M respectively. Kitwave Group's EBIT is £28.3M making its interest coverage ratio 5.7. It has cash and short-term investments of £5.0M.

Key information

62.5%

Debt to equity ratio

UK£53.13m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio5.7x
CashUK£5.02m
EquityUK£85.01m
Total liabilitiesUK£183.16m
Total assetsUK£268.17m

Recent financial health updates

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Recent updates

At UK£2.96, Is It Time To Put Kitwave Group plc (LON:KITW) On Your Watch List?

Jul 03
At UK£2.96, Is It Time To Put Kitwave Group plc (LON:KITW) On Your Watch List?

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

Mar 26
Kitwave Group's (LON:KITW) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Kitwave Group (LON:KITW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0745

Mar 05
Kitwave Group (LON:KITW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0745

Kitwave Group (LON:KITW) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 07
Kitwave Group (LON:KITW) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Kitwave Group (LON:KITW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0675

Apr 05
Kitwave Group (LON:KITW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0675

Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Kitwave Group's (LON:KITW) Earnings

Mar 12
Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Kitwave Group's (LON:KITW) Earnings

The Returns On Capital At Kitwave Group (LON:KITW) Don't Inspire Confidence

Oct 18
The Returns On Capital At Kitwave Group (LON:KITW) Don't Inspire Confidence

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: KITW's short term assets (£134.5M) exceed its short term liabilities (£132.1M).

Long Term Liabilities: KITW's short term assets (£134.5M) exceed its long term liabilities (£51.1M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: KITW's net debt to equity ratio (56.6%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: KITW had negative shareholder equity 5 years ago, but is now positive and has therefore improved.

Debt Coverage: KITW's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (58.3%).

Interest Coverage: KITW's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (5.7x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 14:30
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/04/30
Annual Earnings2023/10/31

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Kitwave Group plc is covered by 4 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mark PhotiadesCanaccord Genuity
Nigel ParsonCavendish
Gert ZonneveldInvestec Bank plc (UK)