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Croda International PlcLSE:CRDA Stock Report

Market Cap UK£4.0b
Share Price
UK£28.47
n/a
1Y-12.8%
7D-8.5%
Portfolio Value
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Croda International Plc

LSE:CRDA Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£4.0b

Croda International (CRDA) Stock Overview

Engages in the consumer care, life science, and industrial specialty businesses in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Asia, and Latin America. More details

CRDA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends3/6

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UK£48.04
FV
40.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
7.09%
Revenue growth p.a.
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CA$5.07
75.0% undervalued intrinsic discount
stuart_roberts's Fair Value
Profit Margin
11.75%
Future PE
21.54x
Price in 2031
CA$5.88

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Croda International
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£28.47
52 Week HighUK£33.34
52 Week LowUK£24.27
Beta0.96
1 Month Change4.67%
3 Month Change6.63%
1 Year Change-12.78%
3 Year Change-55.94%
5 Year Change-54.82%
Change since IPO1,677.07%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Is There An Opportunity With Croda International Plc's (LON:CRDA) 26% Undervaluation?

Jan 21
Is There An Opportunity With Croda International Plc's (LON:CRDA) 26% Undervaluation?

Croda International Plc's (LON:CRDA) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Jan 06
Croda International Plc's (LON:CRDA) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Should You Investigate Croda International Plc (LON:CRDA) At UK£26.70?

Dec 05
Should You Investigate Croda International Plc (LON:CRDA) At UK£26.70?

Is Croda International (LON:CRDA) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 20
Is Croda International (LON:CRDA) Using Too Much Debt?

Croda International (LON:CRDA) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Oct 06
Croda International (LON:CRDA) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Croda International Plc's (LON:CRDA) P/E Is On The Mark

Sep 18
Croda International Plc's (LON:CRDA) P/E Is On The Mark

Here's Why Croda International (LON:CRDA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Aug 15
Here's Why Croda International (LON:CRDA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Croda International Plc's (LON:CRDA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 35% Above Its Share Price

Jul 12
Croda International Plc's (LON:CRDA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 35% Above Its Share Price

Here's Why Croda International (LON:CRDA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

May 08
Here's Why Croda International (LON:CRDA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

What Croda International Plc's (LON:CRDA) P/E Is Not Telling You

Apr 11
What Croda International Plc's (LON:CRDA) P/E Is Not Telling You

Is There An Opportunity With Croda International Plc's (LON:CRDA) 24% Undervaluation?

Mar 30
Is There An Opportunity With Croda International Plc's (LON:CRDA) 24% Undervaluation?
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Acquisition Of Solus Biotech And Asian Expansion Will Strengthen Future Outlook

Strengthening local relationships and strategic acquisitions, particularly in Asia, should drive revenue through higher prices and increased manufacturing capacity.

Shareholder Returns

CRDAGB ChemicalsGB Market
7D-8.5%3.3%2.0%
1Y-12.8%3.9%24.0%

Return vs Industry: CRDA underperformed the UK Chemicals industry which returned 3.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CRDA underperformed the UK Market which returned 24% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CRDA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CRDA volatility
CRDA Average Weekly Movement5.0%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement6.5%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.5%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

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

Volatility Over Time: CRDA's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19256,027Steve Footswww.croda.com

Croda International Plc engages in the consumer care, life science, and industrial specialty businesses in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Asia, and Latin America. The company offers consumer care products across beauty care, beauty actives, and home care products, as well as fragrances and flavours. It also provides biologics drug delivery, crop protection, and seed coating systems and enhancement technologies to improve germination.

Croda International Plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Croda International's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CRDA fundamental statistics
Market capUK£4.01b
Earnings (TTM)UK£62.00m
Revenue (TTM)UK£1.70b
64.1x
P/E Ratio
2.3x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CRDA income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£1.70b
Cost of RevenueUK£953.70m
Gross ProfitUK£745.70m
Other ExpensesUK£683.70m
EarningsUK£62.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Jul 28, 2026

Earnings per share (EPS)0.44
Gross Margin43.88%
Net Profit Margin3.65%
Debt/Equity Ratio28.1%

How did CRDA perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.9%
Current Dividend Yield
250%
Payout Ratio

Does CRDA pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy CRDA by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Croda International dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateApr 09 2026
Dividend Pay DateMay 27 2026
Days until Ex dividend35 days
Days until Dividend pay date83 days

Does CRDA pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/03/04 19:12
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/04 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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.

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.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Croda International Plc is covered by 31 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James StewartBarclays
Katie RichardsBarclays
Amy LianBarclays