GNS Stock Overview
Operates as an animal genetics company in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Russia, Africa, and Asia. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£15.14 |
| 52 Week High | UK£23.78 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£14.78 |
| Beta | 0.35 |
| 1 Month Change | -11.87% |
| 3 Month Change | -18.78% |
| 1 Year Change | -30.29% |
| 3 Year Change | -69.46% |
| 5 Year Change | -53.10% |
| Change since IPO | 1,021.48% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Genus plc's (LON:GNS) Low P/S
Nov 20
Genus (LON:GNS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.217
Oct 23There May Be Some Bright Spots In Genus' (LON:GNS) Earnings
Oct 22Genus plc Just Missed EPS By 72%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Sep 08The Price Is Right For Genus plc (LON:GNS)
Jun 16Estimating The Fair Value Of Genus plc (LON:GNS)
Apr 20Is Genus (LON:GNS) Using Too Much Debt?
Mar 25With A 26% Price Drop For Genus plc (LON:GNS) You'll Still Get What You Pay For
Mar 05Genus (LON:GNS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.103
Feb 25Getting In Cheap On Genus plc (LON:GNS) Might Be Difficult
Jan 17Does This Valuation Of Genus plc (LON:GNS) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
Dec 10We Think Genus (LON:GNS) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Nov 03Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Genus plc (LON:GNS)
Sep 09Is Genus (LON:GNS) A Risky Investment?
Mar 29Is Genus (LON:GNS) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 21It's Unlikely That Shareholders Will Increase Genus plc's (LON:GNS) Compensation By Much This Year
Nov 17Genus (LON:GNS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.217
Oct 25Genus (LON:GNS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.217
Oct 11Genus' (LON:GNS) Dividend Will Be £0.217
Sep 11A Look At The Fair Value Of Genus plc (LON:GNS)
Sep 09A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Genus plc (LON:GNS)
May 31Is Genus (LON:GNS) A Risky Investment?
Mar 29Genus (LON:GNS) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.10
Feb 27Is Genus plc (LON:GNS) Expensive For A Reason? A Look At Its Intrinsic Value
Jan 22With EPS Growth And More, Genus (LON:GNS) Is Interesting
Oct 29Here's Why Genus (LON:GNS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Oct 14Genus (LON:GNS) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Apr 05Is Genus' (LON:GNS) 235% Share Price Increase Well Justified?
Mar 18Trade Alert: The Independent Non-Executive Chairman Of Genus plc (LON:GNS), Iain G. Ferguson, Has Just Spent UK£73k Buying 150% More Shares
Feb 28I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Genus (LON:GNS) Passed With Ease
Feb 26Shareholder Returns
| GNS | GB Biotechs | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -7.3% | -4.2% | -2.6% |
| 1Y | -30.3% | -24.5% | 2.4% |
Return vs Industry: GNS underperformed the UK Biotechs industry which returned -24.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: GNS underperformed the UK Market which returned 2.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| GNS volatility | |
|---|---|
| GNS Average Weekly Movement | 4.6% |
| Biotechs Industry Average Movement | 6.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 10.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.6% |
Stable Share Price: GNS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: GNS's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 3,500 | JK Kokke | www.genusplc.com |
Genus plc operates as an animal genetics company in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Russia, Africa, and Asia. The company operates through three segments: Genus PIC, Genus ABS, and Genus Research and Development. It sells breeding pigs and semen to breed pigs with various characteristics for pork production under the PIC brand.
Genus plc Fundamentals Summary
| GNS fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£994.55m |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£7.90m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£668.80m |
125.9x
P/E Ratio1.5x
P/S RatioIs GNS overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| GNS income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£668.80m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£413.50m |
| Gross Profit | UK£255.30m |
| Other Expenses | UK£247.40m |
| Earnings | UK£7.90m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Feb 27, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.12 |
| Gross Margin | 38.17% |
| Net Profit Margin | 1.18% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 42.9% |
How did GNS perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.1%
Current Dividend Yield266%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 03:10 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
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.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Genus plc is covered by 18 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Robert Chantry | Berenberg |
| Francesco Gregori | Charles Stanley Securities |
| Benjamin Moore | Goldman Sachs |