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Chemring Group (CHG) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 322 +7.50 (+2.38%)
(As of 11:53 AM ET)

About Chemring Group Stock (LON:CHG)

Key Stats

Today's Range
311
322.07
50-Day Range
314.50
382.43
52-Week Range
309.01
428
Volume
3.80 million shs
Average Volume
789,913 shs
Market Capitalization
£872.68 million
P/E Ratio
2,927.27
Dividend Yield
2.17%
Price Target
GBX 429.50
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Chemring Group PLC provides countermeasures, sensors, information, and energetic products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, the Asia pacific, and internationally. The company offers sensors and information products, such as point chemical detector, sensor, JSLSCAD, and I-SCAD; miniature radar altimeter, R Visor, 3D radars, husky mounted detection system, groundshark, MDS-10, and groundhunters; resolve, locate, LOCATE-T, and viper products; and advisory, research, and design and engineering services. It also provides countermeasures and energetics products, including aerodynamic and kinematic flare; chaf cart and pack; seduction and distraction cart; initiator, separation and explosive bolts, nuts, and pin pullers and pushers; initiators, actuators, retractors and systems, time delay devices, ejection handles and sequencers, gas generators, cutters, canopy remover thruster, and thermal battery; wing, fin, elevon deployment actuators, wing and tail retention systems, separation nuts, pyrovalves, and safe and arm devices; joint combined aircrew system, system communication and oxygen, and altitude combined aircrew system tester; HMX, RDX, NTO, Alkyl-NENA, and acetic acid; and advanced performance bangalore torpedo, SX4, PE8, charge demolition user filled conical and linear, igniter safety fuze electric, detonating cord booster, demolition detonator electric and non-electric, detonating cord, and safety fuze. In addition, the company offers metron actuators and gas generators; igniters and fuzeheads, and canopy severance cords and explosive transmission cords; extruded double base propellant for ejection systems and rocket motors; and PED MK 2, breach MC, shrike exploder, mini shrike, long range initiation system, WASP, pigstick, hotrod, mini and midi disruptor, freeze neutralizing kit, fuse extractor, and rocket wrench. Chemring Group PLC was incorporated in 1905 and is headquartered in Romsey, the United Kingdom.

Chemring Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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CHG MarketRank™: 

Chemring Group scored higher than 58% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Chemring Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

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

  • Read more about Chemring Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Chemring Group is 2,859.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.95.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Chemring Group is 2,859.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 524.64.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Chemring Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.99. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Chemring Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.52. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for CHG.
  • Dividend Yield

    Chemring Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.98%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Chemring Group is 6,363.64%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about Chemring Group's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for CHG.
  • News Sentiment

    Chemring Group has a news sentiment score of 0.96. 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 0.30 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Chemring Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for CHG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Chemring Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £30,021.25 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.69% of the stock of Chemring Group is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    114.15% of the stock of Chemring Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Chemring Group's insider trading history.
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CHG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Chemring Group's stock was trading at GBX 350.50 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CHG shares have decreased by 8.1% and is now trading at GBX 322.
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Chemring Group PLC (LON:CHG) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 17th. The company reported $6.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $8.70 by $1.80. Chemring Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.29% and a net margin of 0.63%.

Shares of CHG 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.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Chemring Group investors own include Avon Protection (AVON), Barclays (BARC), KAZ Minerals (KAZ), Unilever (ULVR), Celanese (CE), Ferrexpo (FXPO) and Glencore (GLEN).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
1/17/2019
Today
12/18/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
2,600
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 429.50
High Stock Price Target
GBX 470
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 338
Potential Upside/Downside
+33.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.60
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£31.10 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£489.70 million
Cash Flow
GBX 3.71 per share
Book Value
GBX 128 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£872.68 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.68
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This page (LON:CHG) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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