IMI plc stock analysis
IMI plc (IMIAF) Stock Price & Analysis
IMIAF Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- $36.32 - $38.41
- 52-Week Range
- $29.70 - $44.90
- Previous Close
- $37.80
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 53
- Market Cap
- $8.78B
- Enterprise Value
- $7.88B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- $90.20M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- $765.40M
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 20.9
- Beta
- 0.67
- Next Earnings
- Mar 09, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 1.04
- Last Dividend Ex-Date
- Aug 14, 2026
- Dividend Yield
- 1.43%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue And Margin Expansion
Sustained revenue expansion alongside steadily improving net and operating margins indicates stronger earnings capacity and operating execution. If margins remain resilient, IMI can generate more profit from each incremental sale and reinforce its ability to invest across its engineered product portfolio.
Installed Base And Aftermarket Strength
A substantial aftermarket contribution and a large installed base support repeat demand for servicing, spare parts, upgrades, and replacements. This creates a more resilient revenue mix than relying solely on new equipment orders and helps sustain attractive margins through industrial cycles.
Strong Cash Generation
Strong first-half cash generation demonstrates that recent operating profits are translating into funding capacity rather than remaining purely accounting earnings. High cash conversion supports reinvestment, debt management, dividends, and buybacks while improving financial flexibility over coming quarters.
Bears Say
Operating Cash Flow Conversion Volatility
Although free cash flow is healthy, operating cash flow consistently trailing net income points to working-capital or timing effects in the earnings-to-cash cycle. This can make internally generated funding less predictable and may create volatility in cash available for investment or returns.
Material Remaining Debt
Leverage has improved materially, but the remaining debt balance still limits financial flexibility relative to a lightly levered industrial business. Interest obligations and refinancing needs could constrain capital allocation or reduce resilience if industrial demand weakens across served markets.
Lumpy Project Revenue Timing
Revenue timing can remain uneven because major data-center orders may move between reporting periods and large construction awards take time to convert into sales. This creates visibility and execution variability, making quarterly growth less dependable even when underlying demand remains positive.
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Company Description
IMI plc
IMI plc is a global specialist engineering enterprise that focuses on the development, manufacturing, and servicing of complex engineered products. The company's operations are divided into three core divisions: IMI Precision Engineering, IMI Critical Engineering, and IMI Hydronic Engineering. The IMI Precision Engineering division innovates motion and fluid control technologies for a diverse range of sectors, including industrial automation, commercial vehicle production, life sciences, energy, and rail transportation. Its comprehensive product line includes actuators, air preparation devices, pressure switches, and various fittings. This division also delivers pneumatic, hydraulic, electric, and vacuum-based motion solutions, in addition to solenoid, angle-seat, and motorized valves, as well as dust filter systems. Further offerings extend to miniature fluid control solutions, highly accurate syringes, syringe pumps, rotary valves, specialized cab chassis and powertrain components, stainless steel valves and regulators, and emergency shutdown controls, including options for nuclear applications. These products are marketed under well-known brands such as Norgren, Bimba, Buschjost, FAS, Herion, Kloehn, Adaptas, and Maxseal. IMI Critical Engineering specializes in providing bespoke valves and actuators for demanding environments within the fossil power, oil and gas, petrochemical, nuclear, marine, and pharmaceutical industries. Its extensive brand portfolio features IMI Bopp & Reuther, IMI CCI, IMI Fluid Kinetics, IMI NH, IMI Orton, IMI Remosa, IMI STI, IMI TH Jansen, IMI Thompson Valves, IMI Truflo Marine, IMI Truflo Rona, IMI PBM, and IMI Z&J. The IMI Hydronic Engineering division supplies essential products for hydronic distribution systems, which are crucial for delivering heating and cooling to both residential and commercial buildings. This segment offers balancing and control solutions, thermostatic regulation systems, pressure maintenance equipment, dirt and air separators, and pressure step degassers. These solutions are offered through brands like IMI Pneumatex, IMI TA, IMI Flow Design, IMI Heimeier, and IMI Aero-Dynamiek. Established in 1862, IMI plc maintains its headquarters in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- Roy Michael Twite
- Employees
- 10,000
- Website
- www.imiplc.com
- Address
- Lakeside, Birmingham, WM, B37 7XZ, GB
IMI plc (IMIAF) Earnings & Revenues
IMIAF Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call emphasized broad operational strength: mid-single-digit organic revenue growth, margin expansion, strong cash generation (free cash flow up materially) and active capital returns (dividend increase and share buyback progression). Multiple end markets showed robust order intake (notably Energy, Process Automation, Nuclear and Data Centers) and aftermarket momentum underpins recurring high-margin revenue. Headwinds and risks discussed were modest and largely timing or market-uncertainty related (Middle East shipment risk up to ~GBP 30m, cybersecurity investments, soft downstream/new construction and regional weakness in Germany). Given the weight of positive metrics, improvements and strategic progress versus contained risks, the overall tone is constructive.
View all IMIAF earnings summariesIMIAF Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| Technical Analysis | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 0 | 0 | 12 |








