Kitwave Group (KITWL) Stock Overview

Engages in the food and drink wholesale business in the United Kingdom. More details

KITWL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	4/6
Future Growth	3/6
Past Performance	2/6
Financial Health	5/6
Dividends	3/6

Rewards

Trading at 44.7% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 19.56% per year

Risk Analysis

Has a high level of debt

Unstable dividend track record

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Kitwave Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	UK£2.02
52 Week High	UK£3.37
52 Week Low	UK£1.98
Beta	0.81
1 Month Change	-6.05%
3 Month Change	-12.36%
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	n/a
5 Year Change	n/a
Change since IPO	-39.79%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	KITWL	GB Consumer Retailing	GB Market
7D	-6.0%	-5.9%	-3.4%
1Y	n/a	15.0%	16.4%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how KITWL performed against the UK Consumer Retailing industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how KITWL performed against the UK Market.

Price Volatility

Is KITWL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KITWL volatility
KITWL Average Weekly Movement	6.4%
Consumer Retailing Industry Average Movement	4.0%
Market Average Movement	4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market	10.6%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market	2.6%

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

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine KITWL's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1987	2,100	Ben Maxted	www.kitwave.co.uk

Kitwave Group plc engages in the food and drink wholesale business in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Ambient, Frozen & Chilled, and Foodservice divisions. The Ambient division supplies confectionery, soft drinks, crisps and snacks, and tobacco.

Kitwave Group plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Kitwave Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KITWL fundamental statistics
Market cap	UK£172.50m
Earnings (TTM)	UK£15.81m
Revenue (TTM)	UK£742.90m

10.9x

P/E Ratio

0.2x

P/S Ratio

Is KITWL overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KITWL income statement (TTM)
Revenue	UK£742.90m
Cost of Revenue	UK£573.69m
Gross Profit	UK£169.21m
Other Expenses	UK£153.40m
Earnings	UK£15.81m

Last Reported Earnings

Apr 30, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	0.19
Gross Margin	22.78%
Net Profit Margin	2.13%
Debt/Equity Ratio	57.6%

How did KITWL perform over the long term?

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Dividends

5.6%

Current Dividend Yield

55%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/11/18 19:29
End of Day Share Price	2025/11/18 00:00
Earnings	2025/04/30
Annual Earnings	2024/10/31

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.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* 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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Analyst Sources

Kitwave Group plc is covered by 5 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Mark Photiades	Canaccord Genuity
Nigel Parson	Cavendish
Gert Zonneveld	Investec Bank plc (UK)

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