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Croda International Plc(LSE) CRDA

Market Cap£4.64BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1992)+5,791%
5 Year-62%
1 Year+26%
1 Month+12%
£33.33
+0.33%
+0.11Today
Croda International Plc last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 3,337.002026-08-05
Croda International Plc stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+3.63%GBX 3,220.002026-07-29
1 month+11.83%GBX 2,984.002026-07-06
3 month+18.71%GBX 2,811.002026-05-07
Year to date+23.82%GBX 2,695.002025-12-31
1 year+26.07%GBX 2,647.002025-08-05
3 year-41.44%GBX 5,698.002023-08-04
5 year-61.75%GBX 8,724.002021-08-06
Since inception+5,790.7%GBX 0.561992-01-02

Croda International Plc Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

£4.64BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

£3.39B

Net Income (TTM)

£219.40M

EPS (TTM)

£0.57

P/E Ratio

58.23

Dividend

£1.11

Beta (Volatility)

0.00 (Low)

Price

£33.33

Volume

5,810

Open

£33.47

Previous Close

£33.22

Daily Range

£33.21 - £33.52

52-Week Range

£24.27 - £33.52

Estimated Earnings Date

Jul 28, 2026

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About Croda International Plc

Croda International Plc, established in 1925 and headquartered in Goole, United Kingdom, is a global leader in the development, manufacture, and supply of high-performance specialty chemicals. The company serves a diverse international client base across various sectors, including Consumer Care, Life Sciences, Performance Technologies, and Industrial Chemicals.

Products and Services
  • Specialty chemicals for personal care, including skin and hair care products
  • Innovative solutions for agriculture, such as crop protection additives and dietary supplements
  • Specialized materials for lubricants, coatings, and automotive applications
Growth Outlook
  • Revenue of £843.6 million reported in Q4 2025, indicating strong market demand
  • Net income of £80,000 in Q4 2025, reflecting resilience in challenging conditions
  • Operating cash flow of £192.4 million in Q4 2025, showcasing robust operational efficiency
Financial Highlights
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue of £3.3 billion, demonstrating consistent growth
  • Dividend yield of 3.82%, appealing for income-focused investors
  • Current ratio of 1.99, indicating strong liquidity position
Croda International Plc stands out in the specialty chemicals sector with its diverse product offerings and commitment to innovation. The company's focus on high-performance solutions positions it well for future growth, particularly in the Consumer Care and Life Sciences segments. Recent financial performance highlights, including a solid revenue base and strong operating cash flow, reflect the company's ability to navigate market challenges effectively. With a competitive dividend yield, Croda presents an attractive option for investors seeking exposure to the specialty chemicals industry.
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Industry

Chemicals

Sector

Materials

Employees

5,954

CEO

Stephen Edwards Foots

Website

www.croda.com

Headquarters

Goole, YO DN14 9AA, GB

CRDA Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

35.72%

Operating Margin

14.66%

Net Income Margin

4.61%

Return on Equity

3.65%

Return on Capital

8.45%

Return on Assets

2.25%

Earnings Yield

1.72%

Dividend Yield

3.34%

Payout Ratio

1.95%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

£4.64BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

139.59M

Volume

5.81K

Avg. Volume

368.97K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

£1.23B

Operating Income

£507.50M

EBITDA

£745.60M

Operating Cash Flow

£510.00M

Capital Expenditure

-£242.40M

Free Cash Flow

£267.60M

Cash & ST Invst.

£205.30M

Total Debt

£783.20M

Croda International Plc Performance Analysis

Croda International Plc annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 2,089,300,00010.6%
20232023-12-31GBP 1,694,500,000-18.9%
20242024-12-31GBP 1,628,100,000-3.9%
20252025-12-31GBP 1,699,400,0004.4%
Croda International Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-31-0.5%
Q22025-06-305.4%
Q42025-12-31-1.4%
Q22026-06-304.4%
Croda International Plc annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 4.65102.5%
20232023-12-31GBP 1.22-73.7%
20242024-12-31GBP 1.13-7.2%
20252025-12-31GBP 0.44-60.9%
Croda International Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-31-1.8%
Q22025-06-30-21.4%
Q42025-12-31-98.7%
Q22026-06-309900.0%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

£880.50M

+7.9%

Gross Profit

£323.40M

-11.9%

Gross Margin

36.73%

N/A

Market Cap

£4.64BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

£778.83K

N/A

Employees

5,954

N/A

Net Income

£78.70M

-1.4%

EBITDA

£207.90M

+11.4%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

£205.30M

-1.9%

Total Debt

£783.20M

+9.2%

Accounts Receivable

£437.90M

+23.7%

Inventory

£413.60M

+15.7%

Long Term Debt

£714.00M

+6.1%

Short Term Debt

£69.20M

+56.6%

Return on Assets

2.25%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

8.11%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

£49.20M

-50.3%

Operating Cash Flow

£91.00M

-53.2%

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Questions About CRDA

What is the current price of Croda International Plc?

Croda International Plc is trading at £33.33 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Croda International Plc?

Over the past 52 weeks, Croda International Plc has traded between £24.27 and £33.52.

How much debt does Croda International Plc have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Croda International Plc reported total debt of £696.60M.

How much cash does Croda International Plc have on hand?

Croda International Plc reported £172.80M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Croda International Plc’s dividend yield?

Croda International Plc currently has a dividend yield of 3.34%.

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