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CSN Stock Chart & Stats
312.00 p
-1.66 p(-0.64%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
312.00 p
-1.66 p(-0.64%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range257.34 p - 341.50 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume16.93K
Average Volume (3M)513.47K
Market Cap
£768.24M
Enterprise Value825.82M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£145.30M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£205.30M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.66
Next Earnings
Oct 05, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield6.79%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.05
Shares Outstanding231,067,500
10 Day Avg. Volume619,890
30 Day Avg. Volume513,471
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.20
Price to Book (P/B)1.49
Price to Sales (P/S)0.62
P/FCF Ratio-2.67
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£320.00Price Target Upside2.56% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.19
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Capitalization / Low LeverageA materially reduced debt load and a large equity base provide durable capital flexibility for a life insurer. This strengthens regulatory solvency cushions, supports meeting long-term policyholder obligations, and enables selective portfolio acquisitions or capital returns without immediate refinancing pressure.
Closed-book, Fee-based Business ModelOperating predominantly closed in-force books creates predictable fee income and lower new-business capital demands. Over the medium term this supports steady revenue streams, allows management to focus on cost-efficient administration and reserve management, and can unlock value as policies run off.
Top-line Rebound Seen In 2025A 2025 revenue recovery indicates the group can restore premium and fee flows after prior declines. If sustained, this top-line improvement supports operating leverage, improves prospects for margin recovery, and provides a pathway to rebuild earnings and distributable cash over coming quarters.
Bears Say
Unstable Cash GenerationRepeated negative operating and free cash flows undermine the company’s ability to fund regulatory capital, pay dividends, and invest in efficiencies. For a life and pensions operator, inconsistent cash conversion increases reliance on capital management actions and raises risk around meeting long-duration obligations.
Inconsistent ProfitabilityNet losses in 2025 despite operating profit suggest material non-operating items, reserve movements, or investment losses. This inconsistency erodes retained earnings, complicates capital planning, and weakens confidence in sustained shareholder returns absent clearer margin stability.
Variable Returns On Equity And Revenue VolatilityHistoric swings in ROE and revenues point to sensitivity to mortality, market or assumption changes. Such variability reduces predictability of long-term shareholder value, makes capital allocation harder, and increases the probability management must adjust pricing, reserves, or dividend policy.
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CSN FAQ
What was Chesnara PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Chesnara PLC lowest share price was 257.34 p and its highest was 341.50 p in the past 12 months.
What is Chesnara PLC’s market cap?
Chesnara PLC’s market cap is £768.24M.
When is Chesnara PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Chesnara PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 05, 2026 which is in 75 days.
How were Chesnara PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Chesnara PLC released its earnings results on Mar 24, 2026. The company reported 0.002 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of 0.065 p by -0.063 p.
Is Chesnara PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Chesnara PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Chesnara PLC pay dividends?
Chesnara PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 14.8 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 6.79%. See more information on Chesnara PLC dividends here
What is Chesnara PLC’s EPS estimate?
Chesnara PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Chesnara PLC have?
Chesnara PLC has 231,067,500 shares outstanding.
What happened to Chesnara PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Chesnara PLC reported an EPS of 0.002 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of 0.065 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.848%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Chesnara PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:CSN
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Chesnara Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
£320.00 (2.56% Upside)
£320.00 (2.56% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £662.1K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
34.87%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
6.79%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
14.28%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Chesnara PLC
Chesnara plc, encompassing its various operating companies, specializes in providing life insurance and pension services, primarily serving clients in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Sweden. The firm conducts its business through several key divisions: CA, Movestic, Waard Group, and Scildon. Chesnara offers coverage for life-related eventualities such as death, disability, health issues, and accidents. Additionally, it manages a diverse portfolio of investment contracts designed to meet customers' savings and retirement objectives through asset management, and also provides general insurance products. Its offerings are mainly distributed via independent financial advisers. Chesnara plc was founded in 2003 and its main office is situated in Preston, UK.
CSN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
320.00 p
▲(2.56% Upside)