Synthomer (LSE:SYNT) - Stock Price, News & Analysis

SYNT Stock Overview

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

SYNT fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	3/6
Future Growth	4/6
Past Performance	0/6
Financial Health	1/6
Dividends	0/6

Rewards

Earnings are forecast to grow 102.6% per year

Trading at good value compared to peers and industry

Risk Analysis

Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow

Highly volatile share price over the past 3 months

Shareholders have been substantially diluted in the past year

Synthomer plc Competitors

Treatt

LSE:TET

UK£303.6m

Elementis

LSE:ELM

UK£884.9m

Victrex

LSE:VCT

UK£1.1b

Johnson Matthey

LSE:JMAT

UK£3.2b

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Synthomer
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	UK£2.90
52 Week High	UK£19.50
52 Week Low	UK£1.18
Beta	1.76
1 Month Change	1.40%
3 Month Change	99.31%
1 Year Change	-84.55%
3 Year Change	-97.34%
5 Year Change	-95.97%
Change since IPO	-93.58%

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

May 25

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

Apr 20

Recent updates

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

May 25

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

Apr 20

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

Mar 14

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

Aug 17

Is Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Potentially Undervalued?

Jun 21

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

May 27

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

Dec 19

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

Oct 11

At UK£1.66, Is It Time To Put Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) On Your Watch List?

Sep 20

Is There An Opportunity With Synthomer plc's (LON:SYNT) 36% Undervaluation?

Sep 02

Does Synthomer (LON:SYNT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 01

Shareholder Returns

	SYNT	GB Chemicals	GB Market
7D	-5.2%	-1.3%	-0.6%
1Y	-84.5%	-29.2%	6.4%

Return vs Industry: SYNT underperformed the UK Chemicals industry which returned -29.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SYNT underperformed the UK Market which returned 6.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SYNT's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SYNT volatility
SYNT Average Weekly Movement	13.3%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement	7.0%
Market Average Movement	4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market	11.2%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market	2.7%

Stable Share Price: SYNT's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: SYNT's weekly volatility (13%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of UK stocks.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1863	4,200	Michael Willome	www.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 cap	UK£474.34m
Earnings (TTM)	-UK£102.50m
Revenue (TTM)	UK£1.97b

0.2x

P/S Ratio

-4.6x

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)
Revenue	UK£1.97b
Cost of Revenue	UK£1.66b
Gross Profit	UK£307.30m
Other Expenses	UK£409.80m
Earnings	-UK£102.50m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

Aug 13, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)	-0.63
Gross Margin	15.59%
Net Profit Margin	-5.20%
Debt/Equity Ratio	75.0%

How did SYNT perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

SYNT Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Synthomer plc Competitors

LSE:TET

UK£303.6m

LSE:ELM

UK£884.9m

LSE:VCT

UK£1.1b

LSE:JMAT

UK£3.2b

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

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

Price target increased by 10% to UK£3.03

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 27%

Synthomer plc to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Aug 13, 2024

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

CEO & Executive Director recently bought UK£112k worth of stock

Recent updates

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

Price target increased by 10% to UK£3.03

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 27%

Synthomer plc to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Aug 13, 2024

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

CEO & Executive Director recently bought UK£112k worth of stock

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 82%

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

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Price target decreased by 16% to UK£6.48

Now 29% overvalued

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

Synthomer plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023

Synthomer plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023

New minor risk - Insider selling

Consensus EPS estimates upgraded to UK£1.57 loss

Price target decreased by 15% to UK£17.02

Now 24% undervalued after recent price drop

Synthomer plc, Annual General Meeting, May 09, 2024

Price target decreased by 23% to UK£20.14

Consensus EPS estimates upgraded to UK£6.14 loss

Synthomer plc to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Mar 12, 2024

Non-Executive Director recently bought UK£170k worth of stock

Price target increased by 14% to UK£26.20

Price target increased by 16% to UK£26.60

Non-Executive Director recently bought UK£774k worth of stock

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 684%

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

New major risk - Shareholder dilution

Synthomer plc has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of £276.195611 million.

Synthomer plc has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of £276.195611 million.

Consensus EPS estimates upgraded to UK£1.88 loss

Synthomer plc(LSE:SYNT) dropped from FTSE 250 Index

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

Price target decreased by 8.3% to UK£1.22

First half 2023 earnings released: UK£0.11 loss per share (vs UK£0.18 profit in 1H 2022)

Less than half of directors are independent

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

New minor risk - Share price stability

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 136%

Price target decreased by 11% to UK£1.45

Synthomer plc Appoints Martina Flöel as Non-Executive Director

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Is Synthomer plc (LON:SYNT) Potentially Undervalued?

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

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 31%

Synthomer plc Announces Retirement of Brendan Connolly from the Board

Price target decreased by 12% to UK£1.63

Consensus EPS estimates fall from profit to UK£0.013 loss

Consensus EPS estimates fall from profit to UK£0.013 loss

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 11%, revenue upgraded

Price target decreased by 9.4% to UK£1.94

Synthomer plc to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Mar 28, 2023

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

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

SURTECO North America, Inc. agreed to acquire Laminates, Films and Coated Fabrics Businesses from Synthomer plc (LSE:SYNT) for approximately $260 million.

SURTECO North America, Inc. agreed to acquire Laminates, Films and Coated Fabrics Businesses from Synthomer plc (LSE:SYNT) for approximately $260 million.