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Johnson Matthey ( (GB:JMAT) ) has shared an update.
Johnson Matthey has announced the reclassification of its Catalyst Technologies segment following its sale to Honeywell International Inc., expected to complete by the first half of 2026. The segment will be reported as a discontinued operation for the 2025/26 financial year. The company also provided a pre-close trading update for the half year ended September 2025, indicating strong performance in underlying operating profit driven by efficiency improvements and robust trading in the PGM Services business. Despite an expected cash outflow in the first half, a significant year-on-year improvement is anticipated, with a positive outlook for the full year. The Catalyst Technologies segment faces challenges with weaker demand, but maintains strong long-term growth potential.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:JMAT) stock is a Hold with a £21.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Johnson Matthey stock, see the GB:JMAT Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:JMAT Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:JMAT is a Outperform.
Johnson Matthey’s overall stock score reflects a combination of strong valuation, positive earnings call sentiment, and favorable technical indicators. The company’s strategic initiatives and operational improvements contribute positively, although financial performance challenges and short-term segment issues temper the outlook. Continued focus on operational efficiency and cash flow management will be crucial for sustaining growth.
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More about Johnson Matthey
Johnson Matthey is a company listed on the London Stock Exchange, operating in the field of sustainable technologies. It is involved in the production of catalysts, precious metal products, and other advanced materials, with a focus on clean air, hydrogen technologies, and PGM services.
Average Trading Volume: 368,590
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £3.41B
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