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Chesnara Plc(LSE) CSN

Market Cap£783.10MMarket 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 (2004)+1,726%
5 Year+38%
1 Year+24%
1 Month-8%
£3.39
-0.59%
-0.02Today
Chesnara Plc last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 338.502026-10-02
Chesnara Plc stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-3.97%GBX 352.502026-09-25
1 month-8.27%GBX 369.002026-09-02
3 month+0.45%GBX 337.002026-07-03
Year to date+12.46%GBX 301.002025-12-31
1 year+23.99%GBX 273.002025-10-02
3 year+45.43%GBX 232.762023-10-03
5 year+38.46%GBX 244.482021-10-01
Since inception+1,725.76%GBX 0.192004-05-20

Chesnara Plc Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

£783.10MMarket 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)

£3.24B

Net Income (TTM)

-£6.90M

EPS (TTM)

£0.00

P/E Ratio

787.21

Dividend

£0.23

Beta (Volatility)

-0.06 (Low)

Price

£3.39

Volume

416,046

Open

£3.44

Previous Close

£3.39

Daily Range

£3.37 - £3.44

52-Week Range

£2.65 - £3.78

Estimated Earnings Date

Apr 1, 2027

CSN News

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About Chesnara Plc

Chesnara plc specializes in life insurance and pension services, primarily serving clients in the UK, Netherlands, and Sweden. The company operates through several divisions, including CA, Movestic, Waard Group, and Scildon, offering a range of life-related coverage and investment contracts.

Products and Services
  • Life insurance coverage for death, disability, and health issues
  • Pension services aimed at retirement planning and savings
  • General insurance products distributed via independent financial advisers
Growth Outlook
  • Recent quarterly revenue reached £1.56 billion, indicating strong market demand
  • TTM revenue of £3.1 billion reflects consistent growth in the insurance sector
  • Strategic acquisitions are expected to enhance market presence and service offerings
Financial Highlights
  • Dividend yield of 6.42% demonstrates attractive returns for investors
  • Net income for Q2 2026 was £600,000, showing recovery from previous losses
  • Operating income margin of 3.9% indicates operational efficiency
Chesnara plc has established itself as a key player in the life insurance and pension markets across Europe. The company's diverse product offerings cater to a wide range of customer needs, from life coverage to retirement planning. Recent financial performance highlights a robust revenue stream, with a significant quarterly revenue of £1.56 billion, showcasing the company's ability to capitalize on market opportunities. The growth outlook remains positive, bolstered by strategic acquisitions and a focus on expanding service offerings. The attractive dividend yield of 6.42% positions Chesnara as a compelling option for income-focused investors. Furthermore, the recent net income of £600,000 in Q2 2026 marks a notable recovery, reflecting the company's resilience in a competitive landscape. Overall, Chesnara plc presents a solid investment opportunity within the financial services sector, driven by its commitment to delivering comprehensive insurance solutions and a strong focus on growth.
AI Generated • Sep 21, 2026

Industry

Insurance

Sector

Financials

Employees

377

CEO

Steve G. Murray

Website

chesnara.co.uk

Headquarters

Preston, LA PR1 3JJ, GB

CSN Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

92.60%

Operating Margin

3.55%

Net Income Margin

0.04%

Return on Equity

0.25%

Return on Capital

3.03%

Return on Assets

0.00%

Earnings Yield

0.13%

Dividend Yield

6.78%

Payout Ratio

51.80%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

£783.10MMarket 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

231.34M

Volume

416.05K

Avg. Volume

588.83K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

£2.56B

Operating Income

£446.40M

EBITDA

£126.50M

Operating Cash Flow

-£103.50M

Capital Expenditure

-£438.50M

Free Cash Flow

-£542.00M

Cash & ST Invst.

£410.70M

Total Debt

£352.00M

Chesnara Plc Performance Analysis

Chesnara Plc annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP -720,400,000N/A
20232023-12-31GBP 1,339,600,000N/A
20242024-12-31GBP 1,638,500,00022.3%
20252025-12-31GBP 981,000,000-40.1%
Chesnara Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-31179.1%
Q22025-06-30-67.1%
Q42025-12-31283.9%
Q22026-06-3091.8%
Chesnara Plc annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP -0.19N/A
20232023-12-31GBP 0.11N/A
20242024-12-31GBP 0.02-79.3%
20252025-12-31GBP -0.05N/A
Chesnara Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-31190.8%
Q22025-06-30-478.3%
Q42025-12-31129.1%
Q22026-06-30-87.5%

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

£1.56B

+576.3%

Gross Profit

£1.39B

+500.1%

Gross Margin

88.74%

N/A

Market Cap

£783.10MMarket 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

£2.08M

N/A

Employees

377

N/A

Net Income

£600.00K

-40.0%

EBITDA

£75.50M

+310.3%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

£410.70M

+213.3%

Total Debt

£352.00M

+69.8%

Accounts Receivable

£356.60M

N/A

Inventory

£0.00

N/A

Long Term Debt

£351.50M

+69.9%

Short Term Debt

£500.00K

+25.0%

Return on Assets

0.00%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

0.40%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

£0.00

-100.0%

Operating Cash Flow

£436.90M

+2455.0%

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Questions About CSN

What is the current price of Chesnara Plc?

Chesnara Plc is trading at £3.39 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Chesnara Plc?

Over the past 52 weeks, Chesnara Plc has traded between £2.65 and £3.78.

How much debt does Chesnara Plc have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Chesnara Plc reported total debt of £353.60M.

How much cash does Chesnara Plc have on hand?

Chesnara Plc reported £145.30M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Chesnara Plc’s dividend yield?

Chesnara Plc currently has a dividend yield of 6.78%.

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