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Bunzl plc

Bunzl plc

BNZL.L
Bunzl plcGB flagLondon Stock Exchange
2,644.00
GBp
-24.00
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8.49BMarket Cap
Bunzl plc
BNZL.L
(London Stock Exchange)

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2,644.00

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2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
FRC
14.92
15.77
16.43
18.72
18.85
19.81
22.55
26.04
27.37
27.98
30.29
30.81
35.97
35.22
35.22
36.49
Revenue per Share
0.49
0.38
0.59
0.63
0.65
0.71
0.81
0.94
0.98
1.05
1.29
1.33
1.42
1.57
1.5
1.41
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.52
0.9
0.74
0.96
0.93
0.93
1.16
1.34
1.35
1.9
2.27
2.1
2.7
2.52
2.56
2.59
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
0.2
0.21
0.26
0.28
0.32
0.35
0.38
0.42
0.46
0.5
0.51
0.54
0.57
0.63
0.68
0.75
Dividend per Share
1.84
1.92
2.22
2.5
2.72
3.09
3.33
3.88
4.58
4.97
5.72
6.77
7.7
8.91
8.79
9.16
Book Value per Share
-1.38
-1.39
-1.4
-1.59
-1.52
-1.92
-1.93
-2.74
-2.07
-1.64
-1.57
-1.69
-1.11
-0.82
-2.67
-2.54
Tangible Book Value per Share
324
324
326
326
327
328
329
330
332
333
334
334
335
335
334
325
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
4,830
5,110
5,359
6,098
6,156
6,490
7,429
8,581
9,079
9,327
10,111
10,285
12,040
11,797
11,776
11,845
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
5.41
5.63
5.65
5.82
5.55
5.95
5.97
5.79
5.52
5.84
6.85
6.21
6.29
6.84
6.97
6.4
Operating Margin (%)
76
82
82
84
86
91
109
128
144
267
272
278
318
343
384
405
Depreciation Expense
159
124
191
207
211
233
266
310
326
349
430
443
474
526
500
459
Net Income, GAAP
29.4
36.09
27.48
28.67
29.72
27.7
26.73
24.14
23.14
22.96
22.62
22.14
25.24
24.68
25.62
25.9
Effective Tax Rate (%)
3.29
2.42
3.57
3.39
3.42
3.59
3.58
3.62
3.6
3.74
4.25
4.31
3.94
4.46
4.25
3.88
Profit Margin (%)
307
348
268
430
505
499
780
740
907
779
1,124
930
1,376
1,336
749
1,125
Working Capital
692
679
599
852
913
1,059
1,284
1,499
1,456
1,672
1,984
1,793
1,998
1,930
1,935
2,292
LT Debt
796
807
886
940
984
1,016
1,312
1,449
1,694
1,744
1,919
2,203
2,721
2,966
2,791
2,793
Total Equity
11.5
11.19
12.95
13.67
12.13
12.31
11.97
11.91
10.91
10.73
12.08
10.43
10.56
10.13
9.63
9.11
Return on Invested Capital (%)
13.42
11.22
14.97
14.52
13.47
12.46
12.03
12.23
11.57
11.28
11.29
10.43
10.17
10.73
9.85
9.41
Return on Capital (%)
29.54
20.34
28.41
26.87
24.73
24.48
25.23
26.16
23.34
21.99
24.13
21.25
19.61
18.92
16.89
15.53
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

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Working Capital

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Growth Rates

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(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
11.09%
8.3%
0.08%
Free Cash Flow
11.78%
2.94%
-1.75%
Net Income, GAAP
7.42%
1.58%
-8.23%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
6.41%
3.44%
0.59%
Total Cash Common Dividend
7.66%
7.17%
5.95%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
11,797
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
11,776
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
11,845

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
1.57
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
1.5
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
1.41

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.63
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.68
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.75
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Business
Bunzl plc (BNZL.L) is a British multinational distribution and outsourcing company headquartered in London, England, that supplies a broad range of non-food consumables and essential products through specialist distribution services across more than 30 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, the UK & Ireland and other regions. Incorporated in 1940 with origins tracing back to 1854, the company serves six core market sectors: grocery (goods-not-for-resale such as food packaging, films, labels, cleaning and hygiene supplies, personal protection equipment to grocery stores, supermarkets and convenience stores); foodservice (non-food consumables including food packaging, disposable tableware, guest amenities, catering equipment, agricultural supplies, cleaning and hygiene products, safety items to hotels, restaurants, contract caterers, food processors, commercial growers and leisure); safety (personal protection equipment such as gloves, boots, hard hats, ear and eye protection, workwear, cleaning and hygiene supplies, asset protection products to industrial, construction and ecommerce sectors); cleaning & hygiene (chemicals, hygiene paper to cleaning and facilities management companies, industrial and public sector customers); retail (packaging, store supplies, cleaning and hygiene products to retail chains, boutiques, department stores, home improvement chains, office supply companies and ecommerce); and healthcare (consumables including gloves, masks, swabs, gowns, bandages, equipment, cleaning products and devices to hospitals, care homes and other facilities). Bunzl operates approximately 160 companies with around 27,000 employees, maintains over 15,000 global supplier relationships, and generates about 28% of revenue from own-brand sales, emphasizing on-time, in-full delivery tailored to customer needs. In 2025, Bunzl pursued an active acquisition strategy as part of its compounding growth model, completing multiple deals including Quindesur (Spain, foodservice and cleaning & hygiene, €14 million revenue in 2024), Gisa (Mexico, PPE especially gloves, MXN 399 million or £17 million revenue in 2024), Solupack (Brazil, own-brand packaging to food industry, BRL 106 million or £15 million revenue in 2024), Hospitalia (Chile, healthcare distribution), Caterline Catering Equipment (Ireland and Northern Ireland, commercial catering equipment, €6 million or £5 million revenue in 2024) and Anta y Jesus (Spain, cleaning and hygiene, €6 million or £5 million revenue in 2024), marking its seventh acquisition of the year and enhancing sector footprints in Europe and Latin America while complementing existing operations.

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