PZ Cussons Plc

PZ Cussons Plc

1.10
EUR
-0.04
(-3.51%)
414.46MMarket Cap
Feb 10Next Earn
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
2026 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
2.03
1.95
1.96
1.93
1.77
1.44
1.4
1.44
1.42
1.57
1.26
1.22
1.29
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.22
0.12
0.16
0.15
0.1
0.06
0.06
-0.02
0.11
0.09
-0.14
-0.01
0.05
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
0.09
-0.06
0.11
0.12
0.03
0.16
0.24
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.02
0.04
0.06
- -
Dividend per Share
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.06
0.06
0.06
0.05
0.04
0.04
- -
Book Value per Share
1.13
1.06
1.17
1.01
1.02
0.98
0.92
0.83
1.02
0.94
0.58
0.52
0.56
0.56
Tangible Book Value per Share
0.46
0.23
0.34
0.06
0.08
0.12
0.21
0.15
0.22
0.2
-0.09
-0.08
-0.07
-0.07
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
425
421
419
418
418
418
418
418
418
419
419
419
421
421
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
861
819
821
809
740
603
587
603
593
656
528
514
541
- -
Operating Margin (%)
13.34
13.44
12.82
12.98
11.39
12.74
10.75
10.84
10.21
9.16
-5.95
9.3
13.32
- -
Depreciation Expense
20
20
22
20
25
23
26
21
20
19
17
12
13
- -
Net Income, GAAP
91
52
68
62
40
26
24
-9
48
36
-57
-6
20
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
20.21
31.07
16.73
24.74
30.07
26.38
51.91
40.98
20.31
24.92
- -
180
63.31
- -
Profit Margin (%)
10.61
6.4
8.24
7.71
5.45
4.26
4
-1.56
8.08
5.55
-10.8
-1.13
3.66
- -
Working Capital
134
-66
-53
-68
-73
138
100
117
192
281
34
4
-46
-46
LT Debt
104
- -
- -
- -
- -
204
137
127
188
263
170
115
18
18
Total Equity
536
497
550
467
465
451
421
375
449
422
235
214
242
242
Return on Invested Capital (%)
14.4
8.22
8.78
8.01
5.9
5.11
1.67
7.62
8.77
6.53
- -
-3.83
8.02
- -
Return on Capital (%)
13.42
7.23
8.64
7.81
5.85
4.33
4.82
-1.4
8.57
5.39
- -
-4.94
4.35
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
18.95
11.18
14.15
13.32
9.28
5.99
5.75
-2.5
12.23
8.85
-17.87
-2.51
8.72
- -

Capital Structure

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.
May'25
Nov'26
May'26
ST Debt
57
72
72
LT Borrowings
102
65
7
LT Finance Leases
13
12
11
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
420
421
421
Market Capitalization
362
328
359

Working Capital

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.
May'25
Nov'26
May'26
Total Current Assets
244
273
231
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
45
50
52
Accounts Receivable, Net
119
133
99
Inventories
70
86
79
Total Current Liabilities
240
285
277
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
57
72
72
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
-6.25%
-5.27%
13.4%
Free Cash Flow
45.85%
20.89%
42.17%
Net Income, GAAP
-164.94%
-284.27%
-441.38%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
-3.63%
-1.58%
5.37%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Revenue

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
528
2025
- -
- -
514
2026
- -
- -
541

Semi-annual Earnings Per Share

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
-0.14
2025
- -
- -
-0.01
2026
- -
- -
0.05

Semi-annual Dividends Per Share

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
0.05
2025
- -
- -
0.04
2026
- -
- -
0.04

Company Description

CEO
Jonathan Charles Myers
Full Time Employees
2,129
Sector
Consumer non-durables
Industry
Household/Personal care
Address
Manchester Business Park Manchester GM United Kingdom M22 5TG
IPO Date
Nov 26, 1953
Business
PZ Cussons Plc is a consumer goods company primarily engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of personal healthcare products, beauty products, and home care products. Its core product categories include skincare and toiletries; haircare; baby care; and household cleaning products. The company owns notable brands such as Imperial Leather, Carex, St. Tropez, and Cussons Baby. PZ Cussons operates across multiple geographic regions including the United Kingdom, Europe, Africa, and Asia, servicing both retail and wholesale customers. Founded in 1884 and headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom, PZ Cussons has expanded its business through strategic acquisitions and product innovations. Recent significant company changes include continued investment to enhance its product portfolio and geographic reach, with a focus on sustainable and health-conscious products responding to evolving consumer preferences. The company has strengthened its strategic partnerships and expanded distribution capabilities over the past 1-2 years, aiming to capture growth opportunities in emerging markets especially across Africa and Asia. The company operates through several subsidiaries and affiliates tailored to local markets, leveraging its global supply chain and marketing expertise. PZ Cussons targets both mass-market and premium segments, offering products through multiple channels including supermarkets, pharmacies, and online platforms. Its sustained focus on innovation, brand equity, and international presence supports its position in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. In summary, PZ Cussons Plc is a well-established FMCG company providing a broad range of personal and home care products with a strategic emphasis on geographic expansion, product innovation, and sustainability in its recent corporate activities. The company remains headquartered in Manchester and continues to pursue growth through partnerships and enhanced market presence across its core regions.

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