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Churchill China
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Rating:79Outperform
Price Target:
401.00 p
▲(9.86% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/06/26
The score is driven primarily by strong financial quality (especially the conservatively financed balance sheet) and attractive valuation (low P/E with a high dividend yield). Technicals are supportive due to a strong uptrend, but the elevated RSI and historically uneven cash flow consistency keep the overall score below the highest range.
Positive Factors
Conservative balance sheet
Minimal leverage limits interest and refinancing pressure, giving Churchill China greater resilience if hospitality demand weakens. Steadily growing equity and strong returns achieved without relying on debt also preserve flexibility to fund investment, dividends, or expansion.
Negative Factors
Uneven revenue momentum
The recent pattern of small revenue declines shows that growth is not yet consistently established. Continued uneven demand could limit operating leverage, make planning less predictable, and leave earnings more dependent on periodic hospitality recovery or customer replacement cycles.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Conservative balance sheet
Minimal leverage limits interest and refinancing pressure, giving Churchill China greater resilience if hospitality demand weakens. Steadily growing equity and strong returns achieved without relying on debt also preserve flexibility to fund investment, dividends, or expansion.
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Churchill China (CHH) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
£41.52M
Dividend Yield6%
Average Volume (3M)14.60K
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.4
Beta (1Y)0.55
Revenue Growth-1.20%
EPS Growth-26.38%
CountryUK
Employees687
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryFurnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.40
Shares Outstanding10,997,835
10 Day Avg. Volume9,116
30 Day Avg. Volume14,603
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.27
Price to Book (P/B)0.61
Price to Sales (P/S)0.49
P/FCF Ratio7.49
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)0.4
Revenue Forecast (FY)£76.00M
Churchill China Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Churchill China plc, a UK-headquartered company based in Stoke-on-Trent, specializes in the global manufacturing and sale of ceramic and related products. Established in 1795, its extensive product range serves markets across the United Kingdom, E...
How the Company Makes Money
Churchill China makes money primarily by manufacturing and selling ceramic tableware to commercial customers in the hospitality and foodservice market. Its core revenue stream is product sales from its own-branded tableware ranges, where it earns ...
Churchill China Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
72
Positive
Balance Sheet
90
Very Positive
Cash Flow
61
Positive
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 76.28M | 78.28M | 82.34M | 82.53M | 60.84M |
| Gross Profit | 5.79M | 67.38M | 74.85M | 9.17M | 50.79M |
| EBITDA | 9.59M | 12.29M | 14.37M | 12.62M | 8.83M |
| Net Income | 4.36M | 6.37M | 7.72M | 7.89M | 4.17M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 80.33M | 79.11M | 80.55M | 75.87M | 64.30M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 10.81M | 10.10M | 13.93M | 14.66M | 19.05M |
| Total Debt | 3.38M | 918.00K | 1.01M | 730.00K | 409.00K |
| Total Liabilities | 18.79M | 17.85M | 20.61M | 19.23M | 21.62M |
| Stockholders Equity | 61.54M | 61.26M | 59.94M | 56.65M | 42.68M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 4.99M | 645.00K | 3.07M | -731.00K | 6.00M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 7.45M | 3.65M | 8.47M | 3.97M | 9.75M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -2.42M | -3.10M | -296.00K | -5.74M | -3.71M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -4.32M | -4.38M | -3.85M | -3.68M | -1.73M |
Churchill China Technical Analysis
Positive
365.00
Price Trends
369.39
Positive
352.80
Positive
346.88
Positive
Market Momentum
-2.44
Positive
50.34
Neutral
27.78
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:CHH, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 365 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 384.25, below the 50-day MA of 369.39, and above the 200-day MA of 346.88, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -2.44 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 50.34 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 27.78 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for GB:CHH.
Churchill China Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79 Outperform | £41.52M | 9.44 | 7.14% | 6.00% | -1.20% | -26.38% | |
65 Neutral | £130.97M | 102.86 | 2.10% | 1.14% | 8.88% | 16.13% | |
64 Neutral | £42.74M | 10.97 | 8.41% | 6.08% | -3.78% | -43.43% | |
63 Neutral | £70.48M | 10.07 | 22.35% | 0.43% | 5.39% | 29.75% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
60 Neutral | £54.20M | 25.17 | 3.09% | 1.96% | -0.90% | ― | |
46 Neutral | £27.00M | -1.18 | -12.61% | 1.56% | -0.16% | -1912.80% |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
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Churchill China Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesDividendsFinancial Disclosures
Churchill China stabilises sales but profits slip amid hospitality headwinds
Neutral
Sep 7, 2026
Churchill China reported interim revenue of £37.4 million for the six months to 30 June 2026, down 2.9% year on year, as UK hospitality and materials sales softened in a contracting market while European and U.S. revenues edged higher. Profit...
Business Operations and Strategy
Churchill China Names Panmure Liberum as New Adviser and Sole Broker
Positive
Sep 7, 2026
Churchill China has appointed Panmure Liberum as its new Nominated Advisor and Sole Broker with immediate effect, replacing its previous advisory and broking arrangements on the AIM market. The move is expected to strengthen the company’s ca...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Churchill China Sets Date for Interim Results and Analyst Briefing
Positive
Aug 28, 2026
Churchill China has announced it will publish its interim results for the six months to 30 June 2026 on 7 September 2026, providing investors and the market with an update on its trading performance in the first half of the year. The company will ...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Churchill China Completes CEO Succession as James Roper Takes Helm
Positive
Aug 26, 2026
Churchill China plc has completed its planned leadership succession programme with the appointment of long-serving Sales and Marketing Director James Roper as chief executive, succeeding Dave O’Connor after his 35-year tenure at the company,...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Churchill China CFO Michael Cunningham to Step Down
Neutral
Aug 21, 2026
Churchill China has announced that its Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, Michael Cunningham, has resigned to pursue other opportunities. The board expressed appreciation for his three-year tenure and confirmed that he is expected to ...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Churchill China Reports Stabilising Hospitality Demand and Strong Cash Generation
Positive
Jul 31, 2026
Churchill China reported that first-half 2026 external sales dipped marginally to £37.4 million from £38.5 million a year earlier, signalling stabilisation after 2025’s declines in hospitality demand. Added-value hospitality produc...
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and ComplianceShareholder Meetings
Churchill China Appoints Forvis Mazars as New Auditor After Tender
Neutral
Jun 17, 2026
Churchill China has appointed Forvis Mazars LLP as its new statutory auditor, following shareholder approval at its 29 May 2026 annual general meeting. The move follows a competitive tender process in which incumbent auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers...
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