PZ Cussons Balance Sheet Health

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PZ Cussons has a total shareholder equity of £235.2M and total debt of £166.6M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 70.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are £649.6M and £414.4M respectively.

Key information

70.8%

Debt to equity ratio

UK£166.60m

Debt

Interest coverage ration/a
CashUK£51.30m
EquityUK£235.20m
Total liabilitiesUK£414.40m
Total assetsUK£649.60m

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Here's Why Shareholders Should Examine PZ Cussons plc's (LON:PZC) CEO Compensation Package More Closely

Nov 14
Here's Why Shareholders Should Examine PZ Cussons plc's (LON:PZC) CEO Compensation Package More Closely

Would PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Apr 23
Would PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving PZ Cussons plc's (LON:PZC) 30% Price Drop

Feb 08
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving PZ Cussons plc's (LON:PZC) 30% Price Drop

Are Investors Undervaluing PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC) By 27%?

Feb 06
Are Investors Undervaluing PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC) By 27%?

Capital Allocation Trends At PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Aren't Ideal

Oct 27
Capital Allocation Trends At PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Aren't Ideal

PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.0373

Oct 13
PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.0373

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC)

Sep 16
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC)

Some Investors May Be Worried About PZ Cussons' (LON:PZC) Returns On Capital

Jul 04
Some Investors May Be Worried About PZ Cussons' (LON:PZC) Returns On Capital

An Intrinsic Calculation For PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Feb 09
An Intrinsic Calculation For PZ Cussons plc (LON:PZC) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

We Think The Compensation For PZ Cussons plc's (LON:PZC) CEO Looks About Right

Nov 18
We Think The Compensation For PZ Cussons plc's (LON:PZC) CEO Looks About Right

PZ Cussons' (LON:PZC) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0373

Oct 11
PZ Cussons' (LON:PZC) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0373

Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For PZ Cussons Plc (LON:PZC) After Its Full-Year Results

Sep 25
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For PZ Cussons Plc (LON:PZC) After Its Full-Year Results

Is PZ Cussons Plc (LON:PZC) Trading At A 24% Discount?

Aug 24
Is PZ Cussons Plc (LON:PZC) Trading At A 24% Discount?

Returns On Capital At PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Paint A Concerning Picture

Feb 10
Returns On Capital At PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Paint A Concerning Picture

These 4 Measures Indicate That PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Nov 28
These 4 Measures Indicate That PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of PZ Cussons Plc (LON:PZC)

Nov 08
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of PZ Cussons Plc (LON:PZC)

PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 25
PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

PZ Cussons' (LON:PZC) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Jul 04
PZ Cussons' (LON:PZC) Returns Have Hit A Wall

We Think PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Apr 14
We Think PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Mar 25
PZ Cussons (LON:PZC) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

PZ Cussons Plc's (LON:PZC) Stock's Been Going Strong: Could Weak Financials Mean The Market Will Correct Its Share Price?

Mar 09
PZ Cussons Plc's (LON:PZC) Stock's Been Going Strong: Could Weak Financials Mean The Market Will Correct Its Share Price?

Introducing PZ Cussons (LON:PZC), A Stock That Climbed 28% In The Last Year

Feb 19
Introducing PZ Cussons (LON:PZC), A Stock That Climbed 28% In The Last Year

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: PZC's short term assets (£223.7M) exceed its short term liabilities (£189.8M).

Long Term Liabilities: PZC's short term assets (£223.7M) do not cover its long term liabilities (£224.6M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: PZC's net debt to equity ratio (49%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: PZC's debt to equity ratio has increased from 45.6% to 70.8% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: PZC's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (7.7%).

Interest Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if PZC's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT.


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 01:14
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/05/31
Annual Earnings2024/05/31

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Analyst Sources

PZ Cussons plc is covered by 15 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.

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Iain SimpsonBarclays
Sriram GurijalaBarclays
Patrick FolanBarclays