Should I buy or sell Melrose Industries stock right now?

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Melrose Industries in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" MRO shares. View MRO analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Melrose Industries' stock price target for 2024?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Melrose Industries' stock. Their MRO share price targets range from GBX 540 to GBX 640. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 590 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 7.1%. View analysts price targets for MRO or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have MRO shares performed in 2024?

Melrose Industries' stock was trading at GBX 567.40 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, MRO shares have increased by 11.9% and is now trading at GBX 634.80. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How were Melrose Industries' earnings last quarter?

Melrose Industries PLC (LON:MRO) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, September, 3rd. The company reported ($0.70) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.70 by $1.40. Melrose Industries had a negative net margin of 30.42% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.02%.

How often does Melrose Industries pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Melrose Industries?

Melrose Industries announced a dividend on Thursday, March 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 28th will be given a dividend of GBX 3.50 per share on Wednesday, May 8th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.55%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 28th. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 1.50. The official announcement can be accessed at this link . Read our dividend analysis for MRO .

Is Melrose Industries a good dividend stock?

Melrose Industries (LON:MRO) pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.75%. Read our dividend analysis for MRO .

What other stocks do shareholders of Melrose Industries own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Melrose Industries investors own include KAZ Minerals (KAZ) , Petra Diamonds (PDL) , Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) (SOPH) , Porta Communications (PTCM) , KAZ Minerals (KZMYY) , Sirius Minerals (SXX) , Sophos Group (SPHHF) , Hochschild Mining (HOC) and Randgold Resources (RRS) .

How do I buy shares of Melrose Industries?

Shares of MRO stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Melrose Industries (MRO) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 635.15

-13.65 (-2.10%)

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Today's Range: 631.60
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641.20
50-Day Range: 589
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677.60
52-Week Range: 350.65
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681.20

Volume: 3.22 million shs
Average Volume: 4.77 million shs
Market Capitalization: £8.38 billion

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 0.79%
Price Target: GBX 590

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Melrose Industries MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.75 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 7.1% Downside
GBX 590 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: -3.76
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
£9.94 M Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.72 out of 5 stars

1.4

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Melrose Industries has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Melrose Industries has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for MRO.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Melrose Industries has a dividend yield of 0.75%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Melrose Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

0.9

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
Melrose Industries has received a -56.70% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Melrose Industries in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Cast stainless steel components", "Aircraft wiring systems", "Car propshafts", "Car steering systems", "Stainless steel powder", and "Car suspension systems" products. See details.
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Impact score for Melrose Industries is -3.76.

2.6

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Melrose Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.75. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.37 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Melrose Industries this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 34 people have searched for MRO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -36% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
2 people have added Melrose Industries to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

3.3

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Melrose Industries insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £99,353.20 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 2.96% of the stock of Melrose Industries is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
81.86% of the stock of Melrose Industries is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Melrose Industries is -31,740.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Melrose Industries is -31,740.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Melrose Industries has a PEG Ratio of 0.49. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Melrose Industries has a P/B Ratio of 2.37. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Melrose Industries Stock (LON:MRO)

Melrose Industries PLC, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the aerospace, automotive, powder metallurgy, and other industrial businesses in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, and internationally. Its Aerospace segment provides airframe and engine structures, and electrical interconnection systems for the aerospace industry in civil airframe and defense platforms. The company's Automotive segment designs, develops, manufactures, and integrates driveline technologies, including electric vehicle components. Its Powder Metallurgy segment offers precision powder metal parts for the automotive and industrial sectors; and metal powder for powder metallurgy, as well as commercializes additive manufacturing. The company's Other Industrial segment designs, manufactures, and distributes ergonomic products for use in a various working, learning, and healthcare environments; and offers metal hydride hydrogen storage solutions for use in a range of industrial and commercial applications. The company was formerly known as New Melrose Industries PLC and changed its name to Melrose Industries PLC in November 2015. Melrose Industries PLC was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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MRO Stock News Headlines

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September 8, 2023 | msn.com

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September 7, 2023 | reuters.com

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 9/03/2020
Ex-Dividend for 5/8 Dividend: 3/28/2024
Today: 4/16/2024
Dividend Payable: 5/08/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: LON:MRO
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.melroseplc.net
Phone: +44-20-76474500
Fax: N/A
Employees: 37,694
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: GBX 590
High Stock Price Target: GBX 640
Low Stock Price Target: GBX 540
Potential Upside/Downside: -9.1%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.75
Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX (0.02)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: 23.95
P/E Growth: 0.49
Net Income: £1 million
Net Margins: -30.42%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 0.02%
Return on Assets: 0.34%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 23.05
Current Ratio: 0.86
Quick Ratio: 0.45

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £3.35 billion
Price / Sales: 2.56
Cash Flow: GBX 34.13 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 19.01
Book Value: GBX 268 per share
Price / Book: 2.42

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 1,320,000,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £8.56 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.59

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Key Executives

Mr. Peter G. Dilnot B.E. (Age 55)
B.Eng, Interim, CEO & Executive Director
Comp: $1M
Mr. Matthew Gregory
CFO & Executive Director
Mr. Liam David Butterworth (Age 54)
Chief Executive Officer of Automotive Division
Mr. Jonathon C. F Crawford (Age 51)
Company Secretary

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MRO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Melrose Industries stock right now?: 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Melrose Industries in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" MRO shares.
View MRO analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Melrose Industries' stock price target for 2024?: 4 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Melrose Industries' stock. Their MRO share price targets range from GBX 540 to GBX 640. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 590 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 7.1%.
View analysts price targets for MRO or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have MRO shares performed in 2024?: Melrose Industries' stock was trading at GBX 567.40 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, MRO shares have increased by 11.9% and is now trading at GBX 634.80.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How were Melrose Industries' earnings last quarter?: Melrose Industries PLC (LON:MRO) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, September, 3rd. The company reported ($0.70) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.70 by $1.40. Melrose Industries had a negative net margin of 30.42% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.02%.

How often does Melrose Industries pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Melrose Industries?: Melrose Industries announced a dividend on Thursday, March 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 28th will be given a dividend of GBX 3.50 per share on Wednesday, May 8th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.55%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 28th. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 1.50. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for MRO.
Is Melrose Industries a good dividend stock?: Melrose Industries (LON:MRO) pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.75%.
Read our dividend analysis for MRO.
What other stocks do shareholders of Melrose Industries own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Melrose Industries investors own include KAZ Minerals (KAZ), Petra Diamonds (PDL), Sophos Group plc (SOPH.L) (SOPH), Porta Communications (PTCM), KAZ Minerals (KZMYY), Sirius Minerals (SXX), Sophos Group (SPHHF), Hochschild Mining (HOC) and Randgold Resources (RRS).
How do I buy shares of Melrose Industries?: Shares of MRO stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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Melrose Industries (MRO) Share Price, News & Analysis

Melrose Industries MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

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News and Social Media Coverage

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Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

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Earnings and Valuation

About Melrose Industries Stock (LON:MRO)

MRO Stock Price History

MRO Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

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Insiders

MRO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

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