LATHAM(JAMES) ORD GBP0.25

Symbol: LTHM

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Overview

Core Data
Latest Dividend Information

Ex-Dividend Date 2 Jan 2025
Pay Date 24 Jan 2025
Total Dividends - Year to Date33.95
Dividend Yield (%)3.0178

Historical Data & Ratios

Avg Volume Over 10 Days0.0094
Market Cap (M)226.8000
Price/Earnings (PE)11.0598
Earnings Per Share101.72
Revenue Per Share18.2110
Return on Equity %11.0325

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      Company

      Business Summary

      James Latham plc is a trade distributor of timber, panels, and decorative surfaces. The Company supplies products to a range of trade customers from contractors and merchants through to designers and makers. It offers a range of wood-based sheet materials and joinery quality hardwoods and softwoods, as well as laminates, acrylic stone surfaces, special doors and flooring. It offers product ranging from architectural moldings and components, panels, melamine, veneered, laminates, washroom collection, solid surface, door blanks, plastics, hardwoods, softwoods, engineered timber-WoodEx, flooring, decking, timber cladding, modified timber and panels, fire retardant panels, advanced technical panels, and treatments. The Company also supply commodity and specialist panel products to timber and builders’ merchants. It operates over 12 branches throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland, and it works with merchants and distributors, construction professionals, designers, architects, and others.

      Financial Summary

      BRIEF: For the six months ended 30 September 2024, James Latham plc revenues decreased 2% to £186.6M. Net income decreased 18% to £10.2M. Revenues reflect a decrease in demand for the Company's products and services due to unfavorable market conditions. Net income also reflects Selling and distribution costs increase of 7% to £12.9M (expense), Administrative expenses increase of 9% to £6.1M (expense).

      Financials


      Income Statement - All values are in GBP (M).

      Year Ending

      31/03/2024

      31/03/2023

      31/03/2022

      31/03/2021

      31/03/2020

      31/03/2019

      Total Revenue 366.51 408.37 385.37 250.16 247.10 235.13
      Gross profit 62.10 80.01 91.53 45.10 43.44 40.45
      Operating Profit/Loss 26.14 43.70 58.17 19.04 16.00 14.47
      Profit Before Tax 30.26 44.51 57.95 18.60 15.66 15.34
      Profit After Tax 22.66 35.92 45.64 14.98 12.48 12.42
      Equity Holders of Parent Company 22.66 35.92 45.64 14.98 12.48 12.42
      Minority Interest NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL


      Balance Sheet - All values are in GBP (M).

      Year Ending

      31/03/2024

      31/03/2023

      31/03/2022

      31/03/2021

      31/03/2020

      31/03/2019

      Total Non-Current Assets 67.35 52.99 45.22 42.47 45.80 38.25
      Total Current Assets 202.35 197.37 179.59 124.88 108.28 100.50
      Total Assets 269.70 250.36 224.81 167.35 154.08 138.75
      Total Liabilities 54.47 54.79 60.84 45.53 49.81 40.79
      Total Net Assets 215.23 195.58 163.97 121.82 104.28 97.96
      Shareholders Funds 215.23 195.58 163.97 121.82 104.28 97.96
      Minority Interests NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL
      Total Equity 215.23 195.58 163.97 121.82 104.28 97.96

      Outlook

      Forecasts

      Year 2025 2026
      Revenue £359.20mn £366.60mn
      Pre-tax-Profit £22.90mn £23.60mn
      EPS £0.95p £0.98p
      EPS Growth -15.88% 3.59%
      P/E 11.81 11.41
      PEG Ratio -0.74 3.18
      Dividend 35.00p 36.30p
      Yield 0.00% 0.00%
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      Time & Sales

      All prices are in GBX and times are in GMT. Last 20 trades shown. Trade type is estimated and should be treated as indicative only.

      Date Time Price Volume Type
      9 Jun 2025 12:56 1,111 651 Sell
      9 Jun 2025 12:29 1,127 1,000 Buy
      9 Jun 2025 12:01 1,112.3904 3,609 Sell
      9 Jun 2025 11:20 1,132.5 12 Buy
      9 Jun 2025 11:01 1,130 2,000 Buy
      9 Jun 2025 10:50 1,145 43 Buy
      9 Jun 2025 10:28 1,144 110 Buy
      9 Jun 2025 10:25 1,126.7 50 Buy
      9 Jun 2025 09:14 1,126.6667 400 Buy
      9 Jun 2025 08:35 1,144 600 Buy
      9 Jun 2025 08:07 1,126 446 Buy
      9 Jun 2025 08:04 1,150 1,737 Buy
      9 Jun 2025 08:00 1,138 438 Buy
      6 Jun 2025 16:29 1,138 200 Buy
      6 Jun 2025 15:53 1,126 1 Buy
      6 Jun 2025 15:00 1,126 700 Buy
      6 Jun 2025 14:14 1,138 17 Buy
      6 Jun 2025 11:36 1,126.5 817 Buy

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