Stock Research: Pennon

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Pennon

LSE:PNN GB00B18V8630
50
  • Value
    82
  • Growth
    85
  • Safety
    Safety
    9
  • Combined
    66
  • Sentiment
    38
  • 360° View
    360° View
    50
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Company Description

Pennon Group plc provides environmental infrastructure and customer services. It operates in the water and wastewater services industry through its subsidiaries Southwest Water Limited, Bristol Water and Bournemouth Water. It serves customers in Devon, Cornwall, Dorset, Somerset, Hampshire, Wiltshire, and Bristol. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $3,063 million, profits of $1,287 million, and revenue of $1,354 million, with 3910 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 50 (better than 50% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Pennon are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Pennon. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 82, which means that the share price of Pennon is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 82% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 85, 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. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 38. Professional investors are more confident in 62% other stocks. Worryingly, the company has risky financing, with a Safety rank of 9. This means 91% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than Pennon. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
82 41 34 47
Growth
85 21 31 11
Safety
Safety
9 1 5 88
Sentiment
38 5 12 3
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50 1 1 21
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
34 29 35 25
Opinions Change
50 46 29 23
Pro Holdings
n/a 11 22 35
Market Pulse
1 14 23 30
Sentiment
38 5 12 3
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
82 41 34 47
Growth
85 21 31 11
Safety Safety
9 1 5 88
Combined
66 4 1 54
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
49 41 32 28
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
48 18 7 36
Price vs. Book (P/B)
56 46 30 57
Dividend Yield
100 76 79 67
Value
82 41 34 47
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
100 85 64 38
Profit Growth
64 4 55 19
Capital Growth
48 33 45 17
Stock Returns
53 29 25 55
Growth
85 21 31 11
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
6 7 12 74
Refinancing
43 42 45 91
Liquidity
17 10 13 41
Safety Safety
9 1 5 88

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This is a mixed bag with good value and high growth balanced by risky financing and negative sentiment. This is a risky stock that requires conviction; you should only consider it if you are willing to conduct further research into the underlying sentiment and financial risks.

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