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CRPR Stock Chart & Stats
360.00 p
-3.00 p(-0.83%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
360.00 p
-3.00 p(-0.83%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range230.00 p - 525.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume5.41K
Average Volume (3M)6.59K
Market Cap
£45.86M
Enterprise Value34.33 p
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£13.06M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£21.11M
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.1
Beta0.58
Next Earnings
Nov 11, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.30
Shares Outstanding9,554,803
10 Day Avg. Volume5,968
30 Day Avg. Volume6,589
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.05
Price to Book (P/B)0.97
Price to Sales (P/S)0.23
P/FCF Ratio4.07
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.44
Revenue Forecast (FY)£102.10M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Return To ProfitabilityThe return to positive earnings and operating profit is a meaningful financial inflection. If maintained, it can strengthen internal funding capacity and validate the recovery of the operating model after losses in 2024–2025.
Improving Free Cash FlowSustained positive operating cash flow and materially improved free cash flow provide resources for reinvestment, debt reduction, and resilience. This is a durable advantage if cash conversion remains supported by operations rather than temporary working-capital effects.
Specialty Materials PositioningExposure to specified, engineered, and premium materials can differentiate James Cropper from commodity producers. Bespoke products tied to performance, finish, and customer requirements may support customer retention and stronger pricing power over time.
Bears Say
Limited Revenue GrowthThe limited top-line expansion suggests that the recovery has not yet been driven by broad-based demand growth. Persistent revenue stagnation could constrain operating leverage, investment capacity, and the ability to absorb cost inflation.
Earnings VolatilityRepeated swings between profit and loss make the current earnings recovery less predictable. Volatile margins may reflect sensitivity to end-market demand, input costs, or execution, reducing confidence that improved profitability will persist across the cycle.
Cash Flow Conversion RiskStrong cash generation is encouraging, but its divergence from reported earnings raises questions about quality and repeatability. If working-capital releases contributed materially, future cash flow could weaken without corresponding improvement in underlying profitability.
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CRPR FAQ
What was James Cropper PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
James Cropper PLC lowest share price was 230.00 p and its highest was 525.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is James Cropper PLC’s market cap?
James Cropper PLC’s market cap is £45.86M.
When is James Cropper PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
James Cropper PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 11, 2026 which is in 74 days.
How were James Cropper PLC’s earnings last quarter?
James Cropper PLC released its earnings results on Jul 15, 2026. The company reported 0.09 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is James Cropper PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts James Cropper PLC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does James Cropper PLC pay dividends?
James Cropper PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 3 p which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on James Cropper PLC dividends here
What is James Cropper PLC’s EPS estimate?
James Cropper PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does James Cropper PLC have?
James Cropper PLC has 9,554,803 shares outstanding.
What happened to James Cropper PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
James Cropper PLC reported an EPS of 0.09 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.947%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of James Cropper PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:CRPR
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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James Cropper Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
11.32%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-0.24%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
James Cropper PLC
James Cropper PLC specializes in the production and sale of a variety of paper-based goods and sophisticated advanced materials. The company's operations are segmented into its Paper, Colourform, and Technical Fibre Products (TFP) divisions. Its offerings encompass high-quality specialty papers and boards, innovative molded fiber products, and comprehensive paper converting services. Furthermore, James Cropper manufactures nonwoven materials essential for demanding sectors including sustainable "zero solutions," aerospace and defense, fire protection, construction, and transportation. With a global reach, the company conducts business across the United Kingdom, other European nations, Asia, the Americas, Australasia, and Africa. Established in 1845, James Cropper PLC is headquartered in Kendal, United Kingdom.