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M.P. Evans Group AIM:MPE Stock Report

Last Price

UK£9.50

Market Cap

UK£498.2m

7D

-3.1%

1Y

29.8%

Updated

18 Dec, 2024

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for M.P. Evans Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£9.50
52 Week HighUK£10.12
52 Week LowUK£7.20
Beta0.68
1 Month Change-2.66%
3 Month Change4.40%
1 Year Change29.78%
3 Year Change15.85%
5 Year Change30.85%
Change since IPO2,275.00%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.325

Mar 25
M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.325

M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Dividend Will Be $0.125

Sep 14
M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Dividend Will Be $0.125

M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 08
M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Mar 25
M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

M.P. Evans Group (LON:MPE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 07
M.P. Evans Group (LON:MPE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.125

Sep 15
M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.125

Do M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jun 24
Do M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.25

Apr 28
M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.25

M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 08
M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

Apr 01
M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

Need To Know: Analysts Are Much More Bullish On M.P. Evans Group PLC (LON:MPE) Revenues

Mar 31
Need To Know: Analysts Are Much More Bullish On M.P. Evans Group PLC (LON:MPE) Revenues

M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Mar 25
M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Is M.P. Evans Group (LON:MPE) Using Too Much Debt?

May 26
Is M.P. Evans Group (LON:MPE) Using Too Much Debt?

Results: M.P. Evans Group plc Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Mar 26
Results: M.P. Evans Group plc Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For M.P. Evans Group plc (LON:MPE)

Mar 24
New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For M.P. Evans Group plc (LON:MPE)

Is M.P. Evans Group plc's (LON:MPE) Recent Performancer Underpinned By Weak Financials?

Mar 02
Is M.P. Evans Group plc's (LON:MPE) Recent Performancer Underpinned By Weak Financials?

M.P. Evans Group plc (LON:MPE) Investors Should Think About This Before Buying It For Its Dividend

Feb 04
M.P. Evans Group plc (LON:MPE) Investors Should Think About This Before Buying It For Its Dividend

Did You Participate In Any Of M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Fantastic 106% Return ?

Jan 09
Did You Participate In Any Of M.P. Evans Group's (LON:MPE) Fantastic 106% Return ?

Do Insiders Own Lots Of Shares In M.P. Evans Group plc (LON:MPE)?

Dec 14
Do Insiders Own Lots Of Shares In M.P. Evans Group plc (LON:MPE)?

M.P. Evans Group plc's (LON:MPE) On An Uptrend But Financial Prospects Look Pretty Weak: Is The Stock Overpriced?

Nov 23
M.P. Evans Group plc's (LON:MPE) On An Uptrend But Financial Prospects Look Pretty Weak: Is The Stock Overpriced?

Shareholder Returns

MPEGB FoodGB Market
7D-3.1%-3.4%-1.5%
1Y29.8%1.1%3.5%

Return vs Industry: MPE exceeded the UK Food industry which returned 0.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: MPE exceeded the UK Market which returned 4.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is MPE's price volatile compared to industry and market?
MPE volatility
MPE Average Weekly Movement3.7%
Food Industry Average Movement3.8%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.6%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

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

Volatility Over Time: MPE's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198112,800Matthew Coulsonwww.mpevans.co.uk

M.P. Evans Group PLC, through its subsidiaries, engages in the ownership and development of oil palm plantations in Indonesia and Malaysia. The company operates through Plantation, Property, and Other segments. It produces and sells crude palm oil and palm kernels.

M.P. Evans Group PLC Fundamentals Summary

How do M.P. Evans Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
MPE fundamental statistics
Market capUK£498.24m
Earnings (TTM)UK£51.98m
Revenue (TTM)UK£265.21m

9.6x

P/E Ratio

1.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
MPE income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$336.64m
Cost of RevenueUS$239.50m
Gross ProfitUS$97.14m
Other ExpensesUS$31.15m
EarningsUS$65.99m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.26
Gross Margin28.85%
Net Profit Margin19.60%
Debt/Equity Ratio8.7%

How did MPE perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

4.6%

Current Dividend Yield

49%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 05:14
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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.

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Analyst Sources

M.P. Evans Group PLC is covered by 10 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Salvatore Gaetano VerdolivaCanaccord Genuity
Nigel ParsonCavendish
Lorne DanielCavendish