C&C Group (CCR) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

C&C Group plc manufactures, markets, and distributes beer, cider, wine, spirits, and soft drinks in the Republic of Ireland, Great Britain, and internationally. The company offers its products primarily under the Tennent's, Bulmers, Magners, Orchard Pig, Heverlee, 5 Lamps, Fête, Blackthorn, Seven Summits, Dowd's Lane, Chaplin & Cork's, Celedonia Best, and Addlestones brand name. It also distributes third party branded beers, wines, spirits, cider, and soft drinks. The company was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Dublin, the Republic of Ireland.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 124 to 126.20
• 50-Day Range: 120.19 to 151.80
• 52-Week Range: 115.38 to 178.20
• Volume: 32,968 shs
• Average Volume: 1.48 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £572.46 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 3.96%
• Price Target: GBX 185
• Consensus Rating: Buy

C&C Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

C&C Group scored higher than 59% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

C&C Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

C&C Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of C&C Group is -5.20, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of C&C Group is -5.20, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

C&C Group has a PEG Ratio of 5.61. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

C&C Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.83. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for CCR.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

C&C Group pays a meaningful dividend of 3.34%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

C&C Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for CCR.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

C&C Group has a news sentiment score of 0.67. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.43 average news sentiment score of Consumer Defensive companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for C&C Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, C&C Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £121,000 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 3.38% of the stock of C&C Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

78.67% of the stock of C&C Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

CCR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CCR shares performed this year?

C&C Group's stock was trading at GBX 146 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CCR stock has decreased by 14.8% and is now trading at GBX 124.40.
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How do I buy shares of C&C Group?

Shares of CCR stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

What other stocks do shareholders of C&C Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that C&C Group investors own include Taylor Wimpey (TW), Aviva (AV), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Tesco (TSCO), AutoZone (AZO) and BP (BP).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Consumer Defensive
• Industry: Beverages - Brewers
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:CCR
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.candcgroupplc.com
• Phone: +353-1-5063900
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,897
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 185
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 185
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 185
• Potential Upside/Downside: +48.7%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX (23.90)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 12.52
• P/E Growth: 5.61
• Net Income: £-130,798,372.62
• Net Margins: -6.87%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -17.07%
• Return on Assets: 2.08%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 56.01
• Current Ratio: 1.16
• Quick Ratio: 0.80

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £1.90 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.30
• Cash Flow: GBX 23.57 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 5.28
• Book Value: GBX 149.13 per share
• Price / Book: 0.83

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 453,613,593
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £564.30 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.26