Stock Research: IMI

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IMI

LSE:IMI GB00BGLP8L22
60
  • Value
    9
  • Growth
    77
  • Safety
    Safety
    41
  • Combined
    29
  • Sentiment
    94
  • 360° View
    360° View
    60
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Company Description

IMI plc is a specialist engineering company designing, building, and servicing engineered products. It operates in the process automation, industrial automation, climate control, life science and fluid control, and transport sectors. The company focuses on the Automation and Life Technology segments. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $7,026 million, profits of $1,307 million, and revenue of $2,765 million, with 10,000 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 56 (better than 56% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock IMI are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for IMI. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 79, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 79% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a good rank of 86, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 86% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 7, which means that the share price of IMI is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 93% of alternative stocks in the same industry. Finally, the consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 43, which means that the company has a financing structure that is riskier than those of 57% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
9 20 30 43
Growth
77 49 79 11
Safety
Safety
41 12 11 25
Sentiment
94 100 86 71
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60 30 53 21
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
59 74 42 42
Opinions Change
19 42 44 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 88 100 93
Market Pulse
100 88 72 47
Sentiment
94 100 86 71
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
9 20 30 43
Growth
77 49 79 11
Safety Safety
41 12 11 25
Combined
29 7 30 9
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
9 19 23 41
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
25 46 48 58
Price vs. Book (P/B)
12 13 20 21
Dividend Yield
27 33 45 49
Value
9 20 30 43
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
50 49 55 22
Profit Growth
78 50 45 14
Capital Growth
33 45 76 30
Stock Returns
91 65 79 65
Growth
77 49 79 11
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
31 24 10 26
Refinancing
37 14 25 31
Liquidity
74 51 40 58
Safety Safety
41 12 11 25

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This is a classic, high-risk growth play: high growth and positive sentiment outweigh low Value Rank (expensive) and risky financing. This is for aggressive growth investors who are comfortable with the high price and risk, believing the growth story justifies the expense.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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