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Diploma

LSE:DPLM GB0001826634
74
  • Value
    45
  • Growth
    91
  • Safety
    Safety
    11
  • Combined
    55
  • Sentiment
    85
  • 360° View
    360° View
    74
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Company Description

Diploma PLC is a value-add distribution company supplying technical products and services. It operates in the Controls, Seals, and Life Sciences sectors. The company operates in the United Kingdom, Rest of Europe, United States of America, and Rest of World. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $8,793 million, profits of $847 million, and revenue of $1,823 million, with 3597 employees.

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Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 74 (better than 74% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Diploma are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Diploma. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 91, 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 91% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a good rank of 85, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 85% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 11, which means that the share price of Diploma 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 89% of alternative stocks in the same industry. Finally, the consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 45, which means that the company has a financing structure that is riskier than those of 55% 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 2024 2023 2022
Value
11 8 9 5
Growth
91 79 85 23
Safety
Safety
45 40 32 64
Sentiment
85 60 91 47
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360° View
74 26 68 15
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
44 37 67 42
Opinions Change
60 82 99 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 68 74 28
Market Pulse
65 51 71 94
Sentiment
85 60 91 47
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
11 8 9 5
Growth
91 79 85 23
Safety Safety
45 40 32 64
Combined
55 34 30 12
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
18 13 13 11
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
10 5 6 9
Price vs. Book (P/B)
17 10 15 17
Dividend Yield
29 34 38 40
Value
11 8 9 5
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
66 63 72 40
Profit Growth
67 67 59 14
Capital Growth
77 51 58 17
Stock Returns
69 92 73 69
Growth
91 79 85 23
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
48 48 67 70
Refinancing
22 14 14 8
Liquidity
63 60 40 75
Safety Safety
45 40 32 64

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