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Chemring Group Plc

Current Price 401.00p Bid 392.50p Ask 409.50p Change -2.20%
Last Updated: 11/03/2025 04:35. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

With origins dating back to the early twentieth century, Chemring is a specialist defence manufacturer producing decoy measures to protect air, sea and land platforms against guided missile threats. The group, which floated in 1974, employs over 2000 people at 14 operations in the UK, US, Germany, Spain, France and Australia.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/10/2024

Revenue
£510.40m
Operating Profit/Loss
£58.10m
Dividend yield (%)
2.20
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
2.01
P/E Ratio
22.60
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Key Personnel

Mr Michael Ord
Group Chief Executive
Ms Alpna Amar
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr James Mortensen
Non-Executive Director
Mr Stephen King
Non-Executive Director
Mr Tony Wood
Non-Executive Director
Ms Fiona MacAulay
Non-Executive Director
Ms Laurie Bowen
Non-Executive Director
Ms Sarah Ellard
Secretary and Group Legal Director

Stock Details

EPIC
CHGL
ISIN
GB00B45C9X44
Shares in Issue
279.23m
Market cap
£1,119.70m

Analyst Views (2)

Strong Buy
 
0%
Buy
 
100.00%
Hold
 
0%
Sell
 
0%
Strong Sell
 
0%
This information is provided by Web Financial Group (UK) Limited. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect the views held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.

Price Summary

Mid Price
401.00p
Bid Price
392.50p
Ask Price
409.50p
Volume
189,308
Change Today
-9.00p
% Change Today
-2.20%
Open
420.50p
Previous Close
401.00p
Intraday High
420.50p
Intraday Low
398.50p
52 Week High
421.00p
52 Week Low
298.00p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

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Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Oct 2024
31 Oct 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
510.40
472.60
Operating Profit/Loss
58.10
45.40
Net Interest
-4.80
-1.30
Pre-Tax Profit
53.30
44.10
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
42.70
37.70
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
-3.20
-32.30
Profit/Loss for the Year
39.50
5.40
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
39.50
5.40
Minority Interests
n/a
n/a
Total Dividend Paid
n/ap
n/ap
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
31 Oct 2024
31 Oct 2023
Basic
15.70p
13.40p
Diluted
15.30p
13.10p
Adjusted
14.50p
1.90p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
31 Oct 2024
31 Oct 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
287.80
242.20
Intangible Assets
108.50
110.10
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Financial Assets
n/a
n/a
Other Non-Current Assets
26.00
60.40
Current Assets
Inventories
127.10
101.70
Trade & Other Receivables
91.00
74.80
Cash at Bank & In Hand
45.00
6.40
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
0.90
0.80
Other Assets
5.80
n/a
Total Assets
692.10
596.40

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Oct 2024
31 Oct 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
45.10
1.10
Other Current Liabilities
176.80
141.00
Total Current Liabilities
221.90
142.10
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
52.60
19.60
Provisions
34.30
55.80
Other Non-Current Liabilities
27.00
0.40
Total Non-Current Liabilities
113.90
75.80
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
335.80
217.90

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Oct 2024
31 Oct 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
356.30
378.50

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Oct 2024
31 Oct 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
2.70
2.80
Share Premium Account
309.00
308.70
Other Reserves
-7.70
4.10
Retained Earnings
52.30
62.90
Shareholders Funds
356.30
378.50
Minority Interests/Other Equity
n/a
n/a
Total Equity
356.30
378.50

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Final
20 Mar 2025
11 Apr 2025
5.20p
Interim
15 Aug 2024
06 Sep 2024
2.60p
Final
21 Mar 2024
12 Apr 2024
4.60p
Interim
17 Aug 2023
08 Sep 2023
2.30p
Final
23 Mar 2023
14 Apr 2023
3.80p
Interim
18 Aug 2022
09 Sep 2022
1.90p
Final
10 Mar 2022
31 Mar 2022
3.20p
Interim
19 Aug 2021
10 Sep 2021
1.60p
Final
01 Apr 2021
23 Apr 2021
2.60p
Interim
20 Aug 2020
11 Sep 2020
1.30p
Final
02 Apr 2020
24 Apr 2020
2.40p
Interim
29 Aug 2019
13 Sep 2019
1.20p
Final
04 Apr 2019
18 Apr 2019
2.20p
Interim
30 Aug 2018
14 Sep 2018
1.10p
Final
05 Apr 2018
20 Apr 2018
2.00p
Interim
31 Aug 2017
15 Sep 2017
1.00p
Final
27 Apr 2017
18 May 2017
1.30p
Interim
03 Sep 2015
25 Sep 2015
2.40p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Oct 2024
31 Oct 2023
Dividend growth
13.04%
21.05%
Dividend yield
2.20%
2.50%
Dividend cover
2.01
1.94


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