Nichols (NICL)

Sector:

Beverages

Index:

FTSE AIM 50

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715.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      8.25p
  • 52 Week High: 732.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 505.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 36.85m
  • Volume: 13,940
  • Market Cap: £263.45m
  • RiskGrade: 88
  • Beta: 0.29

Nichols Overview

Nichols is in the beverages sector and is currently trading at 715.00p per share. In the last year Nichols's share price has ranged from 505.00p to 732.00p and brokers are currently rating this stock as 'buy'.

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6 Month Chart

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 2.1% 2.4%
Div Cover 2.4 2.3
Op Mrgn 18.3% 18.3%
ROCE 80.0%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 19.7 18.3
PEG 1.0 2.4
Pr/Revenue 2.7 2.5
Pr/Book 7.3  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 17.9% 7.4%
PBT 22.4% 7.2%
EPS 20.0% 7.6%
DPS 12.9% 9.9%

Nichols Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-07 55.28 8.05 17.36p 13.1 1.1 +12% 10.40p 4.6%
31-Dec-08 56.22 4.10 20.03p 10.2 0.7 +15% 11.15p 5.5%
31-Dec-09 72.38 11.93 23.44p 12.8 0.8 +17% 12.15p 4.0%
31-Dec-10 83.90 14.79 30.23p 14.9 0.5 +29% 13.55p 3.0%
31-Dec-11 98.91 18.10 36.28p 14.6 0.7 +20% 15.30p 2.9%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Nichols Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-12 106.22 19.40 39.02p 18.3 2.4 +8% 16.81p 2.4%
31-Dec-13 112.58 20.80 42.14p 17.0 2.1 +8% 18.19p 2.6%

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Nichols Company Announcements

AGM Statement 02-May-2012 07:00 RNS
PRELIMINARY RESULTS 08-Mar-2012 07:00 RNS
Appointment of Nominated Adviser and Broker 01-Feb-2012 07:00 RNS

Nichols ShareCast News

Friday tips round-up: Morrisons, Balfour Beatty,... 09-Mar-2012 ShareCast
Nichols posts profit after tough year 08-Mar-2012 ShareCast
London close: Footsie finishes below best levels 06-Jan-2012 ShareCast

Nichols Top Newspaper Links

Vimto adds sparkle to Nichols results 07-Aug-2008 The Scotsman
Barr 'target' in Scottish move 11-Apr-2007 The Scotsman
Rumoured AG Barr target acquires Cariel Soft Dri... 11-Apr-2007 The Herald

Latest Nichols Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Nichols Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 715.00p
Change Today 8.25p
% Change 1.17 %
52 Week High 732.00p
52 Week Low 505.00p
Volume 13,940
Shares Issued 36.85m
Market Cap £263.45m
Beta 0.29
RiskGrade 88

Nichols Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
97.83% below the market average97.83% below the market average97.83% below the market average97.83% below the market average97.83% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Price Trend
93.77% above the market average93.77% above the market average93.77% above the market average93.77% above the market average93.77% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Income
70.75% below the market average70.75% below the market average70.75% below the market average70.75% below the market average70.75% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Growth
76.28% above the market average76.28% above the market average76.28% above the market average76.28% above the market average76.28% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 0
Neutral 3
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 5
buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Nichols Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 28-Mar-12 10-Aug-11
Paid 04-May-12 09-Sep-11
Amount 10.30p 5.00p

Trades for 25-May-2012

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 1 @ 715.00p
15:59 907 @ 711.88p
13:59 2,500 @ 703.75p
13:06 13 @ 710.00p
13:06 120 @ 710.00p

Nichols Key Personnel

CEO Brendan Hynes

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