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Kromek Group plc
(LSE:KMK)
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Rating:50Neutral
Price Target:
5.50 p
▼(-31.25% Downside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:09/15/26
The score is held back primarily by weakened 2026 financial momentum (revenue decline, margin compression, and sharply lower free cash flow) despite the broader profitability turnaround and solid balance sheet. Technicals reinforce the caution with a clear downtrend and negative MACD, while valuation is a further headwind due to a high P/E and no dividend yield provided.
Positive Factors
Return to Profitability
Returning to positive net income in 2025 and remaining profitable in 2026 marks a substantive recovery from losses in 2021–2024. This improves internal funding capacity and validates the underlying commercial model, although the latest earnings level remains modest.
Negative Factors
Sharp Revenue Contraction
A 28.3% revenue decline in 2026 indicates that recent demand and delivery momentum weakened materially. If sustained, lower scale can reduce operating leverage, limit investment capacity and make results more dependent on the timing of individual customer programmes or contracts.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Return to Profitability
Returning to positive net income in 2025 and remaining profitable in 2026 marks a substantive recovery from losses in 2021–2024. This improves internal funding capacity and validates the underlying commercial model, although the latest earnings level remains modest.
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Kromek Group plc (KMK) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
£35.71M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)1.74M
Price to Earnings (P/E)49.5
Beta (1Y)1.02
Revenue Growth2.30%
EPS Growth-81.36%
CountryUK
Employees166
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustryHardware, Equipment & Parts
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)<0.01
Shares Outstanding655,299,900
10 Day Avg. Volume1,365,245
30 Day Avg. Volume1,742,461
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.17
Price to Book (P/B)1.26
Price to Sales (P/S)2.53
P/FCF Ratio25.74
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)<0.01
Revenue Forecast (FY)£30.30M
Kromek Group plc Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Kromek Group plc, a UK-based entity established in 2013 with headquarters in Sedgefield, specializes in the design, production, and global distribution of advanced radiation detection components and devices. These technologies provide high-resolut...
How the Company Makes Money
Kromek makes money primarily by selling radiation detection products and related technology to commercial and government customers. Key revenue streams include: (1) Product sales of radiation detector components and systems: Kromek supplies detect...
Kromek Group plc Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
56
Neutral
Balance Sheet
71
Positive
Cash Flow
49
Neutral
| Breakdown | Apr 2025 | Apr 2024 | Apr 2023 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 27.11M | 26.51M | 19.40M | 17.31M | 12.05M |
| Gross Profit | 14.00M | 21.43M | 10.71M | 6.04M | 3.07M |
| EBITDA | 7.00M | 9.30M | 2.93M | -1.25M | -1.23M |
| Net Income | 733.00K | 3.75M | -3.29M | -6.10M | -4.92M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 70.27M | 65.87M | 70.19M | 63.88M | 67.42M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 4.16M | 1.70M | 466.00K | 1.10M | 5.08M |
| Total Debt | 9.36M | 4.05M | 12.29M | 13.38M | 11.00M |
| Total Liabilities | 15.84M | 13.69M | 20.84M | 22.35M | 19.99M |
| Stockholders Equity | 54.43M | 52.18M | 49.35M | 41.52M | 47.44M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 2.67M | 15.71M | -7.84M | -5.78M | -10.29M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 3.00M | 15.90M | -2.80M | -504.00K | -3.84M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -4.94M | -4.55M | -5.00M | -5.27M | -6.45M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 4.56M | -9.19M | 7.18M | 1.99M | -1.23M |
Kromek Group plc Technical Analysis
Negative
8.00
Price Trends
6.55
Negative
7.40
Negative
8.89
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.29
Negative
35.46
Neutral
20.00
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:KMK, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 8 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 5.68, above the 50-day MA of 6.55, and below the 200-day MA of 8.89, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.29 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 35.46 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 20.00 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for GB:KMK.
Kromek Group plc Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
64 Neutral | £813.18M | 28.20 | 9.04% | 1.54% | 4.82% | 17.80% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
58 Neutral | £354.06M | -9.91 | -24.38% | 3.68% | -2.68% | 47.33% | |
54 Neutral | £224.80M | -375.00 | -0.72% | 3.51% | -8.18% | -105.44% | |
50 Neutral | £35.71M | 49.55 | 1.32% | ― | 2.30% | -81.36% | |
39 Underperform | £8.37M | -1.16 | -68.21% | ― | -29.53% | -210.26% |
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Kromek Group plc Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesPrivate Placements and FinancingShareholder Meetings
Kromek bolsters board and expands HSBC credit line ahead of AGM
Positive
Oct 2, 2026
Kromek Group plc has called its Annual General Meeting for 23 October 2026 at its NETPark headquarters and has released its annual report and accounts for the year ended 30 April 2026 to shareholders and via its investor relations website. The com...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Kromek to Host Investor Q&A Following Release of 2026 Final Results
Positive
Sep 16, 2026
Kromek Group plc has invited investors to an online QA webinar with CEO Arnab Basu and CFO Claire Burgess on 21 September 2026, following the publication of its final results for the year ended 30 April 2026. A pre-recorded results presentation wi...
Business Operations and Strategy
Kromek Chairman Increases Stake with Share Purchase
Positive
Sep 15, 2026
Kromek Group plc has disclosed that its non-executive chairman, Rakesh Sharma, purchased 145,454 ordinary shares at 6.88p each on 15 September 2026. Following this transaction, Sharma and his wife now hold 1,729,167 shares, representing around 0.3...
Other
Kromek Chairman’s Family Boosts Stake With Share Purchase
Positive
Sep 14, 2026
Kromek Group plc reported that Kathleen Sharma, wife of Non-executive Chairman Rakesh Sharma, acquired 144,092 ordinary shares at 6.94 pence apiece on 14 September 2026. Following the transaction, Mr. Sharma’s total interest, including his w...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial DisclosuresPrivate Placements and Financing
Kromek boosts underlying imaging growth and secures key security contracts in FY 2026
Positive
Sep 14, 2026
Kromek Group plc, a specialist in advanced imaging and CBRN detection technologies, reported modest revenue growth to £27.1m for the year to 30 April 2026, driven by a strong underlying performance in Advanced Imaging and rising demand in CBR...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesFinancial Disclosures
Kromek hits third Siemens milestone and awards executives new share options
Positive
Aug 6, 2026
Kromek Group plc, a global detection specialist listed on AIM, develops radiation and bio-detection solutions for advanced medical imaging, security and industrial applications, as well as CBRN detection systems for defence and homeland security m...
Other
Kromek Chairman Rakesh Sharma Increases Stake with Share Purchase
Positive
Aug 3, 2026
Kromek Group plc has disclosed that its non‑executive chairman, Rakesh Sharma, purchased 129,413 ordinary shares at 7.57p per share on 31 July, increasing his holding to 1,439,621 shares, or about 0.2% of the company’s issued share cap...
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