Porvair (PRV) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Porvair plc engages in the filtration, laboratory, and environmental technology business. It operates through three segments: Aerospace & Industrial, Laboratory, and Metal Melt Quality. The Aerospace & Industrial segment designs and manufactures a range of specialist filtration equipment for aerospace, energy, and industrial applications. The Laboratory segment is involved in the design and manufacture of instruments and consumables for use in environmental and bioscience laboratories with a focus on water analysis instruments, diagnostics, and sample preparation equipment. This segment also produces a range of laboratory microplates, filters, tubing, pipette tips, and associated consumables for use in diagnostics, sample preparation and chromatography applications. The Metal Melt Quality segment designs and manufactures porous ceramic filters for the filtration of molten metals. This segment also provides patent protected filters for the aluminum cast house industry; and the filtration of gray and ductile iron, as well as filtration of superalloys used in the manufacture of turbine blades. The company is also involved in trading activities. It operates in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, South America, the United States, Asia, and Africa, as well as other NAFTA countries. The company was incorporated in 1982 and is based in King's Lynn, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 644.16 to 656
• 50-Day Range: 630 to 700.03
• 52-Week Range: 560 to 745.70
• Volume: 6,940 shs
• Average Volume: 59,542 shs
• Market Capitalization: £301.56 million
• P/E Ratio: 1,929.41
• Dividend Yield: 0.91%
• Price Target: GBX 800
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

PRV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have PRV shares performed this year?

Porvair's stock was trading at GBX 616 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, PRV shares have increased by 6.5% and is now trading at GBX 656.
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How were Porvair's earnings last quarter?

Porvair plc (LON:PRV) released its earnings results on Monday, February, 3rd. The company reported $25.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $25.20 by $0.10. Porvair had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.90% and a net margin of 8.57%.

How do I buy shares of Porvair?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Porvair own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Porvair investors own include Halma (HLMA), AutoZone (AZO), The Berkeley Group (BKG), Cencora (COR), Cisco Systems (CSCO), CVS Health (CVS) and Diageo (DGE).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/03/2020
• Today: 11/21/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Pollution & Treatment Controls
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:PRV
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.porvair.com
• Phone: +44-1553-765500
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 976
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 800
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 800
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 800
• Potential Upside/Downside: +22.0%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.34
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,929.41
• Forward P/E Ratio: 16.81
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £15.43 million
• Net Margins: 8.57%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 10.90%
• Return on Assets: 6.39%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 19.67
• Current Ratio: 1.83
• Quick Ratio: 1.22

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £180.10 million
• Price / Sales: 1.67
• Cash Flow: GBX 37.77 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 17.37
• Book Value: GBX 319 per share
• Price / Book: 2.06

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 45,970,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £301.56 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.76