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Bunzl PLC Fundamentals

Company NameBunzl PLCLast Updated2025-05-12
IndustryFood DistributionSectorConsumer Defensive
Shares in Issue325.669 mMarket Cap£8.27 bn
PE Ratio16.52Dividend per Share£0.70
Dividend Yield2.86Dividend Cover2.12
EPS£1.49EPS Growth (%)-0.02
PEG0DPS Growth (%)0.1038
Debt Ratio0.3907Debt Equity Ratio0.6943
Asset Equity Ratio3.4146Cash Equity Ratio0.5135
Quick Ratio0.7192Current Ratio1.18
Price To Book Value2.8785ROCE0

Bunzl PLC Dividends

TypeEx-DatePay DateCurrencyNet DividendYear Total
Prelim2025-05-222025-07-02GBP0.5380
Interim2024-11-142025-01-03GBP0.2010
Prelim2024-05-162024-07-02GBP0.5010
Interim2023-11-162024-01-03GBP0.1820
Prelim2023-05-182023-07-04GBP0.4540
Interim2022-11-172023-01-04GBP0.1730
Prelim2022-05-192022-07-04GBP0.4080

Bunzl PLC Company Financials

Assets202420232022
Tangible Assets£910.90 m£775.70 m£666.80 m
Intangible Assets£3.68 bn£3.24 bn£3.09 bn
Investments000
Total Fixed Assets£4.64 bn£4.10 bn£3.83 bn
Stocks£1.76 bn£1.62 bn£1.75 bn
Debtors£1.54 bn£1.49 bn£1.47 bn
Cash & Equivalents£1.43 bn£1.43 bn£1.50 bn
Other Assets000
Total Assets£9.53 bn£8.75 bn£8.67 bn
Liabilities202420232022
Creditors within 1 year£4.14 bn£3.31 bn£3.47 bn
Creditors after 1 year£2.60 bn£2.47 bn£2.48 bn
Other Liabilities£5.70 m00
Total Liabilities£6.74 bn£5.78 bn£5.95 bn
Net assets£2.79 bn£2.97 bn£2.72 bn
Equity202420232022
Called up share capital£106.40 m£108.60 m£108.50 m
Share Premium£230.50 m£221.30 m£199.40 m
Profit / Loss£673.60 m£698.60 m£634.60 m
Other Equity£2.79 bn£2.97 bn£2.72 bn
Preference & Minorities£3.30 m00
Total Capital Employed£2.79 bn£2.97 bn£2.72 bn
Ratios202420232022
Debt Ratio£0.41£0.39£0.42
Debt-to-Equity£0.69£0.65£0.73
Assets / Equity3.41463.41463.4146
Cash / Equity0.51350.51350.5135
EPS£1.61£1.64£1.56
Cash Flow202420232022
Cash from operating activities£910.90 m£904.00 m£951.60 m
Cashflow before financing£529.80 m£237.10 m£620.60 m
Increase in Cash000
Income202420232022
Turnover£11.78 bn£11.80 bn£12.04 bn
Cost of sales£8.38 bn£8.61 bn£9.02 bn
Gross Profit£3.39 bn£3.19 bn£3.02 bn
Operating Profit£799.30 m£789.10 m£701.60 m
Pre-Tax profit£673.60 m£698.60 m£634.60 m

Bunzl PLC Company Background

SectorConsumer Defensive
ActivitiesBunzl PLC is a world-wide distributor of nonfood consumables, including disposable cutlery, cleaning products, and personal protective equipment. The company's geographical segment includes North America; Continental Europe; UK and Irelandand Rest of the World, out of which North America generates maximum revenue. It derives a majority of its revenue from Foodservice sector.
Latest Interim Date27 Aug 2024
Latest Fiscal Year End Date3 Mar 2025

Bunzl PLC Directors

AppointedNamePosition
2025-03-20Dr. Pamela Josephine Kirby Non-Executive Director,Senior Independent director
2016-08-22Mr. Meinie Oldersma Non-Executive Director
2025-04-24Mr. Richard HowesExecutive Director,Chief Financial Officer
2015-04-16Mr. Peter William JohnsonNon-Executive Director
2013-04-18Dr. Ulrich WoltersNon-Executive Director
2025-04-23Mr. Lloyd Pitchford Non-Executive Director
2017-04-19Mr. David John Rivers SleathNon-Executive Director
2011-08-09Mr. Anthony John HabgoodExecutive Director,Chairman
2021-03-18Mr. Paul Nicholas HusseyCompany Secretary
2011-01-04Mr. Charles Augustus Charlie BanksNon-Executive Director
2006-01-04Mr. Jeffery Francis HarrisNon-Executive Director
2005-11-15Mr. David Michael Williams
2024-04-24Ms. Vanda Murray OBENon-Executive Director,Senior Independent Director
2020-04-15Mr. Philip Graham RogersonNon-Executive Director,Chairman
2018-12-26Mr. Patrick Lawrence LarmonExecutive Director,President and CEO, North America
2017-03-16Mr. Michael James RoneyExecutive Director,Chief Executive
2025-03-20Mrs. Julia Susan Wilson
2019-12-26Mr. Brian Michael MayExecutive Director,Finance Director
2025-03-20Mr. Peter John VentressNon-Executive Director,Chairman
2018-12-26Mr. Jean-Charles PauzeNon-Executive Director
2020-04-15Ms. Eugenia Marie Ulasewicz Non-Executive Director
2025-03-20Ms. Daniela Barone Soares OBENon-Executive Director
2025-05-08Mr. Frank van ZantenExecutive Director,Chief Executive Officer
2025-03-20Ms. Jacky SimmondsNon-Executive Director
2025-03-20Mr. Stephan R. NanningaNon-Executive Director

Bunzl PLC Contact Details

Company NameBunzl PLC
AddressYork House, 45 Seymour Street, London, W1H 7JT
Telephone+44 2077255000
Websitehttps://www.bunzl.com

Bunzl PLC Advisors

Remuneration ConsultantAon Hewitt Ltd
Phone+44 2070868000
AuditorPricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Phone+44 2075835000
Fax+44 2078224652
SolicitorClarkslegal LLP
Phone(0118) 958 5321
Fax(0118) 960 4611
RegistrarComputershare Investor Services PLC
Phone+44 3707020003
Fax+44 3707036101
StockbrokerJ.P. Morgan Cazenove Ltd
Phone+44 2077424000
Remuneration ConsultantPricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Phone+44 205835000
Fax+44 208224652
SolicitorSlaughter and May
Phone+44 2076001200
Fax+44 2070905000
BankWestdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale
BankRoyal Bank of Scotland PLC
BankHSBC Bank PLC
StockbrokerCiti
Phone+44 2079864000
Fax+44 2079862266
Financial PR AdviserTulchan Communications LLP
Phone+44 2073534200
Fax+44 2073534201
AuditorKPMG AUDIT PLC
AuditorKPMG
Phone+44 2073111000
Fax+44 2073113311

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