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Imperial Brands

LSE:IMB GB0004544929
45
  • Value
    62
  • Growth
    59
  • Safety
    Safety
    16
  • Combined
    36
  • Sentiment
    69
  • 360° View
    360° View
    45
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Company Description

Imperial Brands PLC is a fast-moving consumer goods company. It operates in the tobacco and next-generation products industries and owns brands such as John Player Special and Davidoff. The company operates in Europe, the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australasia and Central and Eastern Europe. In the last fiscal year, the company had 25,600 employees, a market cap of $31,552 million, profits of $9,064 million, and revenue of $43,334 million.

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Strongest Rank Refinancing
Weakest Rank Pro Holdings
Country United Kingdom
Industry Tobacco
Size X-Large
Website imperialbrandsplc.com
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 19-Feb-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
62 67 65 67
Growth
59 53 13 21
Safety
Safety
16 8 6 9
Sentiment
69 83 77 9
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45 60 17 3
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
72 77 59 35
Opinions Change
45 57 11 32
Pro Holdings
n/a 79 96 33
Market Pulse
48 59 83 40
Sentiment
69 83 77 9
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
62 67 65 67
Growth
59 53 13 21
Safety Safety
16 8 6 9
Combined
36 40 4 7
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
65 60 18 26
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
77 79 97 93
Price vs. Book (P/B)
15 12 21 45
Dividend Yield
77 90 94 98
Value
62 67 65 67
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
35 18 15 12
Profit Growth
39 34 50 19
Capital Growth
71 53 28 84
Stock Returns
71 97 41 55
Growth
59 53 13 21
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
13 9 6 6
Refinancing
10 14 5 5
Liquidity
67 66 42 43
Safety Safety
16 8 6 9

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