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MACF Stock Chart & Stats
77.00 p
0.40 p(0.60%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
77.00 p
0.40 p(0.60%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range59.80 p - 97.80 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume150.75K
Average Volume (3M)367.17K
Market Cap
£121.12M
Enterprise Value175.29 p
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£10.04M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£86.72M
Price to Earnings (P/E)20.1
Beta0.59
Next Earnings
Feb 25, 2027EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.68%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.04
Shares Outstanding155,158,770
10 Day Avg. Volume388,446
30 Day Avg. Volume367,169
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.31
Price to Book (P/B)0.95
Price to Sales (P/S)0.38
P/FCF Ratio5.65
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£82.00Price Target Upside6.49% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.08
Revenue Forecast (FY)£308.00M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
AcquisitionsThe acquisition of Pitreavie provides geographic, product, end-market and customer synergies, and drives a c.5% adj. EPS upgrade in FY26E.
Financial StrategyMacfarlane's balance sheet strength and FCF generation support the ongoing execution of its capital allocation strategy, with the group targeting c.2 deals p.a.
SustainabilityMacfarlane is ideally placed to expand its sustainable packaging range, enabling it to play a central role in the sustainability shift across the protective packaging market.
Bears Say
ProfitabilityProfit was down year-over-year due to lower gross margins, duplicate costs related to the consolidation of the East Midlands operations, and increased property costs and acquisition related costs.
Macfarlane News
MACF FAQ
What was Macfarlane Group PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Macfarlane Group PLC lowest share price was 59.80 p and its highest was 97.80 p in the past 12 months.
What is Macfarlane Group PLC’s market cap?
Macfarlane Group PLC’s market cap is £121.12M.
When is Macfarlane Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Macfarlane Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 25, 2027 which is in 171 days.
How were Macfarlane Group PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Macfarlane Group PLC released its earnings results on Aug 27, 2026. The company reported 0.034 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.025 p by 0.009 p.
Is Macfarlane Group PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Macfarlane Group PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Macfarlane Group PLC pay dividends?
Macfarlane Group PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 0.96 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.68%. See more information on Macfarlane Group PLC dividends here
What is Macfarlane Group PLC’s EPS estimate?
Macfarlane Group PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Macfarlane Group PLC have?
Macfarlane Group PLC has 155,158,770 shares outstanding.
What happened to Macfarlane Group PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Macfarlane Group PLC reported an EPS of 0.034 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.025 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.269%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Macfarlane Group PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:MACF
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
Macfarlane Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
£82.00 (6.49% Upside)
£82.00 (6.49% Upside)
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-12.59%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
4.68%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-0.45%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Macfarlane Group PLC
Established in 1899 and based in Glasgow, UK, Macfarlane Group PLC delivers comprehensive protective packaging solutions to businesses. The company's activities are organized into two primary divisions. Its Packaging Distribution segment handles the supply of packaging materials, alongside providing storage and warehousing capabilities across the United Kingdom, Ireland, and broader Europe. Meanwhile, the Manufacturing Operations segment, based exclusively in the UK, focuses on the creation, production, and assembly of packaging items utilizing timber, corrugated board, and foam. Additionally, Macfarlane Group offers packaging equipment and manages the recycling of waste paper and corrugated boards. Their extensive client base spans various sectors, including e-commerce, logistics, medical, automotive, aerospace, electronics, traditional retail, household goods, and the food and hospitality industries.
MACF Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
82.00 p
▲(6.49% Upside)




