Associated British Foods PLC (ABF.L)
ABF.L on London Stock Exchange
2,318.00GBp
18 Feb 2019
2,318.00GBp
18 Feb 2019
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Avg. Vol
1,043,155
1,043,155
52-wk High
2,846.00
2,846.00
52-wk Low
2,011.00
2,011.00
Revenue & Earnings Per Share
| Revenue* | Earnings Per Share** | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2018 | Sep '18 | 8,152.00 | 0.666 |
| Mar '18 | 7,422.00 | 0.609 | |
| FY 2017 | Sep '17 | 8,061.00 | 0.711 |
| Mar '17 | 7,296.00 | 0.805 |
*Note: Units in Millions ofBritish Pounds
**Note: Units in British Pounds
Consensus Estimates Analysis
| # of Estimates | Mean | High | Low | 1 Year Ago | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Sep-19 | 1 | 16.07 | 16.07 | 16.07 | 16.07 |
| Year Ending Sep-19 | 20 | 15,931.60 | 16,467.50 | 15,635.00 | 16,966.90 |
| Year Ending Sep-20 | 20 | 16,722.10 | 17,229.00 | 16,184.00 | 18,026.80 |
| Earnings (per share) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Sep-19 | 1 | 150.90 | 150.90 | 150.90 | 150.90 |
| Year Ending Sep-19 | 21 | 135.82 | 141.58 | 131.40 | 147.92 |
| Year Ending Sep-20 | 21 | 150.27 | 158.70 | 142.00 | 162.90 |
| LT Growth Rate (%) | 2 | 6.99 | 8.00 | 5.97 | 9.24 |
Sales and Profit Figures in British Pound (GBP);
Valuation Ratios
| Company | industry | sector | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 23.51 | 22.39 | 40.42 | |
| P/E High - Last 5 Yrs. | 46.17 | 36.73 | 41.05 | |
| P/E Low - Last 5 Yrs. | 18.13 | 17.77 | 25.49 | |
| Beta | 1.23 | 0.93 | 0.69 | |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 1.78 | 1.81 | 5.82 | |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 3.32 | 3.39 | 36.56 | |
| Price to Tangible Book (MRQ) | 4.09 | 4.32 | 40.44 | |
| Price to Cash Flow (TTM) | 15.90 | 14.82 | 35.15 | |
| % Owned Institutions | -- | 0.18 | 0.16 | |
Dividends
| Company | industry | sector | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | -- | 2.31 | 2.22 | |
| Dividend Yield - 5 Year Avg | 1.45 | 2.28 | 2.48 | |
| Dividend 5 Year Growth Rate | 8.23 | 12.51 | 9.49 | |
| Payout Ratio(TTM) | 27.21 | 24.93 | 58.47 | |
Growth Rates
| Company | industry | sector | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales (MRQ) vs Qtr. 1 Yr. Ago | 19.27 | 2.29 | -0.89 | |
| Sales (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr. Ago | 15.07 | 6.63 | 5.27 | |
| Sales - 5 Yr. Growth Rate | 3.90 | 8.92 | 10.70 | |
| EPS (MRQ) vs Qtr. 1 Yr. Ago | 79.79 | -3.07 | 3.25 | |
| EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr. Ago | 48.83 | -- | -- | |
| EPS - 5 Yr. Growth Rate | 8.18 | 7.93 | 8.20 | |
| Capital Spending - 5 Yr. Growth Rate | -0.94 | 7.20 | 7.31 | |
Financial Strength
| Company | industry | sector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quick Ratio (MRQ) | 0.91 | 1.21 | 0.89 |
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 1.57 | 1.59 | 1.51 |
| LT Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 8.51 | 27.37 | 7.53 |
| Total Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 11.70 | 51.64 | 18.58 |
| Interest Coverage (TTM) | -- | 43.29 | 39.29 |
Profitability Ratios
| Company | industry | sector | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin (TTM) | -- | 30.75 | 38.82 | |
| Gross Margin - 5 Yr. Avg. | 23.94 | 29.08 | 37.52 | |
| EBITD Margin (TTM) | 11.83 | -- | -- | |
| EBITD - 5 Yr. Avg | 11.88 | 14.96 | 19.53 | |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 10.37 | 13.02 | 18.03 | |
| Operating Margin - 5 Yr. Avg. | 7.36 | 11.98 | 17.74 | |
| Pre-Tax Margin (TTM) | 9.99 | 12.18 | 18.12 | |
| Pre-Tax Margin - 5 Yr. Avg. | 6.80 | 10.75 | 17.40 | |
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | 7.62 | 8.82 | 13.51 | |
| Net Profit Margin - 5 Yr. Avg. | 5.15 | 7.67 | 12.88 | |
| Effective Tax Rate (TTM) | 23.75 | 27.76 | 25.83 | |
| Effective Tax Rate - 5 Yr. Avg. | 24.26 | 28.21 | 25.82 | |
Efficiency
| Company | industry | sector | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Employee (TTM) | 112,211 | 2,637,364,425 | 4,058,613,087 | |
| Net Income/Employee (TTM) | 8,552 | 160,984,949 | 586,140,383 | |
| Receivable Turnover (TTM) | 10.95 | 12.97 | 21.45 | |
| Inventory Turnover (TTM) | -- | 6.77 | 6.23 | |
| Asset Turnover (TTM) | 1.28 | 0.89 | 1.76 | |
Management Effectiveness
| Company | industry | sector | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 9.75 | 7.87 | 24.68 | |
| Return on Assets - 5 Yr. Avg. | 6.40 | 7.88 | 28.41 | |
| Return on Investment (TTM) | 13.25 | 12.00 | 60.67 | |
| Return on Investment - 5 Yr. Avg. | 8.95 | 11.63 | 62.68 | |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 15.07 | 15.32 | 71.96 | |
| Return on Equity - 5 Yr. Avg. | 10.43 | 14.69 | 71.28 | |
| 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales % | 4.68 | 0.21 | 3.90 |
| EPS (TTM) % | 54.73 | 11.78 | 8.18 |
| Dividend % | 5.00 | 4.72 | 8.23 |
Note: Units in Millions of US Dollars
Performance for Associated British Foods PLC
| Period | % Actual |
% vs. S&P 500 |
Rank In Industry |
Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Week | 0.21 | -1.84 | 99 | 16 |
| 13 Week | 10.17 | 7.31 | 99 | 15 |
| 26 Week | 31.72 | 27.96 | 99 | 26 |
| 52 Week | 28.01 | 18.10 | 99 | 7 |
| YTD | 19.20 | 11.84 | 99 | 16 |
Note:: Rank is a percentile that ranges from 0 to 99, with 99 = best.
Institutional Holders
| % Shares Owned: | 25.52% |
| # of Holders: | 345 |
| Total Shares Held: | 202,018,215 |
| 3 Mo. Net Change: | -34,306,874 |
| # New Positions: | 20 |
| # Closed Positions: | 22 |
| # Increased Positions: | 112 |
| # Reduced Positions: | 100 |
| # Net Buyers: | 12 |
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