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Synthomer LSE:SYNT Stock Report

Last Price

UK£1.38

Market Cap

UK£225.7m

7D

-0.7%

1Y

8.7%

Updated

19 Jan, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

Synthomer plc

LSE:SYNT Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£225.7m

SYNT Stock Overview

Provides specialised polymers and ingredients in the United Kingdom and internationally. More details

SYNT fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health1/6
Dividends0/6

Rewards

Trading at 57.5% below our estimate of its fair value

Revenue is forecast to grow 3.63% per year

Trading at good value compared to peers and industry

Risk Analysis

Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow


My Notes

Capture your thoughts, links and company narrative

Synthomer plc Competitors

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UK£865.4m

Victrex

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UK£923.8m

Iofina

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UK£36.5m

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Synthomer
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£1.38
52 Week HighUK£3.38
52 Week LowUK£1.18
Beta1.81
1 Month Change-10.62%
3 Month Change-21.32%
1 Year Change8.66%
3 Year Change-98.18%
5 Year Change-98.01%
Change since IPO-96.95%

Recent News & Updates

Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Revenues

Jan 08
Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Revenues

Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Oct 05
Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Recent updates

Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Revenues

Jan 08
Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Revenues

Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Oct 05
Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT)

Aug 03
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT)

Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Jun 18
Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Revenues Despite 27% Price Jump

May 25
Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Revenues Despite 27% Price Jump

Is Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Apr 20
Is Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value

Even With A 45% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Performance Completely

Mar 14
Even With A 45% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Performance Completely

Should You Think About Buying Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Now?

Feb 08
Should You Think About Buying Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Now?

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT)?

Oct 17
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT)?

Here's Why Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Sep 12
Here's Why Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 87% Above Its Share Price

Aug 17
Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 87% Above Its Share Price

Is Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Potentially Undervalued?

Jun 21
Is Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Potentially Undervalued?

Here's Why Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

May 27
Here's Why Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Is There Now An Opportunity In Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT)?

Dec 19
Is There Now An Opportunity In Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT)?

We Think Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Oct 11
We Think Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Shareholder Returns

SYNTGB ChemicalsGB Market
7D-0.7%3.7%3.2%
1Y8.7%-17.5%10.9%

Return vs Industry: SYNT exceeded the UK Chemicals industry which returned -17.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SYNT underperformed the UK Market which returned 10.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SYNT's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SYNT volatility
SYNT Average Weekly Movement6.4%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement5.9%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.8%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

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

Volatility Over Time: SYNT's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
18634,200Michael Willomewww.synthomer.com

Synthomer plc provides specialised polymers and ingredients in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates through Coatings & Construction Solutions, Adhesive Solutions, and Health & Protection and Performance Materials segments. It offers adhesives, including PSA labels, PSA packaging and specialty tapes, tape saturants, release coatings, wood working, wet glues, hygiene and contact adhesives, packaging and assembly hot melt adhesives, as well as packaging specialities and liquid polybutadiene products; and coatings, such as architectural, masonry, intumescent, metal, wood, horizontal surfaces, additives, protective films, coalescing agents, glycol/diol, polyester for powder coatings, and others.

Synthomer plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Synthomer's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SYNT fundamental statistics
Market capUK£225.72m
Earnings (TTM)-UK£83.30m
Revenue (TTM)UK£1.97b

0.1x

P/S Ratio

-2.7x

P/E Ratio

Is SYNT overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SYNT income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£1.97b
Cost of RevenueUK£1.66b
Gross ProfitUK£311.10m
Other ExpensesUK£394.40m
Earnings-UK£83.30m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Mar 11, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.51
Gross Margin15.75%
Net Profit Margin-4.22%
Debt/Equity Ratio73.1%

How did SYNT perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/19 06:51
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 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.

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 here.

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Analyst Sources

Synthomer plc is covered by 24 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert BateBarclays
James StewartBarclays
Sebastian BrayBerenberg