DRX Stock Overview
Engages in renewable power generation in the United Kingdom. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
Drax Group plc Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£5.50 |
| 52 Week High | UK£6.92 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£4.78 |
| Beta | 0.88 |
| 1 Month Change | -2.91% |
| 3 Month Change | -10.13% |
| 1 Year Change | 7.74% |
| 3 Year Change | -31.08% |
| 5 Year Change | 187.36% |
| Change since IPO | -2.83% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Broker Revenue Forecasts For Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Are Surging Higher
Mar 13
Investments In FlexGen And BECCS Will Impact Future Earnings, But Policy Risks Persist
Mar 02 Strategic investments in flexible generation and energy solutions are set to enhance post-2027 earnings and revenue through expanded capacity and efficiency.Should You Investigate Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) At UK£6.30?
Jan 20Is Now The Time To Put Drax Group (LON:DRX) On Your Watchlist?
Dec 20Drax Group plc's (LON:DRX) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors
Nov 20Drax Group (LON:DRX) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Sep 24What Is Drax Group plc's (LON:DRX) Share Price Doing?
Aug 31Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Surges 31% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement
Jul 29What Does Drax Group plc's (LON:DRX) Share Price Indicate?
Apr 24Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Apr 09Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)
Feb 07Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares
Dec 24Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Shares Could Be 23% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Oct 24Should You Investigate Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) At UK£5.20?
Sep 20Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Aug 18Time To Worry? Analysts Just Downgraded Their Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Outlook
Jul 30Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)
Jul 20If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Drax Group (LON:DRX) Presents An Opportunity
Jun 28The Price Is Right For Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)
May 27Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?
Apr 02Should You Think About Buying Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Now?
Jan 20Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Dec 16At UK£6.91, Is It Time To Put Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) On Your Watch List?
Sep 19Drax Group (LON:DRX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Aug 24Analysts' Revenue Estimates For Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Are Surging Higher
Jul 28Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Shares Could Be 35% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jul 15Is Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Potentially Undervalued?
May 22Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?
Mar 30We Think Drax Group's (LON:DRX) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve
Mar 03Shareholder Returns
| DRX | GB Renewable Energy | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -4.3% | 0.4% | -1.0% |
| 1Y | 7.7% | -17.1% | -3.0% |
Return vs Industry: DRX exceeded the UK Renewable Energy industry which returned -16.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: DRX exceeded the UK Market which returned -2.8% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| DRX volatility | |
|---|---|
| DRX Average Weekly Movement | 3.3% |
| Renewable Energy Industry Average Movement | 4.8% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 10.4% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: DRX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: DRX's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
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About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,250 | Will Gardiner | www.drax.com |
Drax Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in renewable power generation in the United Kingdom. It operates through Pellet Production, Biomass Generation, Flexible Generation, and Energy Solutions segments. The company provides renewable, dispatchable power, and system support services.
Drax Group plc Fundamentals Summary
| DRX fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£1.97b |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£526.60m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£6.16b |
3.7x
P/E Ratio0.3x
P/S RatioIs DRX overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| DRX income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£6.16b |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£4.42b |
| Gross Profit | UK£1.74b |
| Other Expenses | UK£1.21b |
| Earnings | UK£526.60m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Jul 31, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.47 |
| Gross Margin | 28.24% |
| Net Profit Margin | 8.55% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 56.4% |
How did DRX perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
4.7%
Current Dividend Yield19%
Payout RatioDoes DRX pay a reliable dividends?
See DRX dividend history and benchmarks| Drax Group dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Apr 24 2025 |
| Dividend Pay Date | May 16 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 11 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 33 days |
Does DRX pay a reliable dividends?
See DRX dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/04/11 01:34 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
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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
Drax Group plc is covered by 34 analysts. 4 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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| Myriam Cohen | AlphaValue |
| Peter Bisztyga | Barclays |
| Dominic Nash | Barclays |