Melrose(MRO)

Sector:

Industrial Engineering

Index:

FTSE 250

Market Cap

£609.54m

Change Today

Price Down-12.50p

Share Price

122.50p

Melrose Overview

Melrose is in the industrial engineering sector and is currently trading at 122.50p per share. In the last year Melrose's share price has ranged from 121.00p to 197.50p and brokers are currently rating this stock as 'strong buy'.

1 Day Chart (06-Oct-2008)

1 Day Chart

6 Month Chart

6 Month Chart

Income & Efficiency

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 5.5% 5.3%
Div Cover 1.4 2.0
Op Mrgn 5.4% 7.1%
ROCE 27.4%  

Valuation

Latest F'cast
P/E 13.0 8.6
PEG 0.1 0.2
Pr/Revenue 1.8 0.6
Pr/Book 2.3  

Growth

Latest F'cast
Revenue 6.3% 187.4%
PBT 341.7% 232.4%
EPS 184.8% 50.6%
DPS 12.5% 7.0%

Melrose Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-03 an/a a(0.13) (1.00)p n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
31-Dec-04 n/a (4.20) (32.30)p n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
31-Dec-05 269.90 1.50 9.10p 16.2 n/a n/a 3.00p 2.0%
31-Dec-06 323.60 4.80 3.30p 56.3 n/a -64% 6.00p 3.2%
31-Dec-07 344.00 21.20 9.40p 16.8 0.1 +185% 6.75p 4.3%

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

Melrose Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-08 988.58 70.48 14.16p 8.7 0.2 +51% 7.22p 5.3%
31-Dec-09 1,625.80 122.84 17.21p 7.1 0.3 +22% 7.67p 5.5%

Covering analysts: Arden Partners, Investec Securities, Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander, Landsbanki Securities

Melrose Company Announcements

FKI plc - Confirmation of the Repurchase Price 23-Sep-2008 12:49 RNS
FKI plc - Results of the Bondholders meeting 22-Sep-2008 12:07 RNS
Tender Offer 15-Sep-2008 15:21 RNS

Melrose ShareCast News

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Melrose Top Newspaper Links

Production hike in tandem with soaring prices li... 29-Aug-2008 The Scotsman
Melrose makes ‘good start’ to boosting US produc... 05-Jun-2008 The Herald
Money for rope 23-Apr-2008 Sun

Latest Melrose 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.

 

Melrose Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 122.50p Price Down
Change Today -12.50p
52 Week High 197.50
52 Week Low 121.00
Volume 1,249,679
Shares Issued 497.59m
Market Cap £609.54m
Beta 0.59
RiskGrade 266

Melrose Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
29.40% above the market average29.40% above the market average29.40% above the market average29.40% above the market average29.40% above the market average
15.79% above the sector average15.79% above the sector average15.79% above the sector average15.79% above the sector average15.79% above the sector average
Price Trend
7.52% above the market average7.52% above the market average7.52% above the market average7.52% above the market average7.52% above the market average
17.24% below the sector average17.24% below the sector average17.24% below the sector average17.24% below the sector average17.24% below the sector average
Income
32.55% above the market average32.55% above the market average32.55% above the market average32.55% above the market average32.55% above the market average
5.56% below the sector average5.56% below the sector average5.56% below the sector average5.56% below the sector average5.56% below the sector average
Growth
88.09% above the market average88.09% above the market average88.09% above the market average88.09% above the market average88.09% above the market average
85.19% above the sector average85.19% above the sector average85.19% above the sector average85.19% above the sector average85.19% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 0
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 4
strong_buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Melrose Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 15-Oct-08 12-Mar-08
Paid 14-Nov-08 16-May-08
Amount 2.75p 4.25p

Trades for --2008

Time Volume / Share Price
0 @ 0.000p

Melrose Key Personnel

COO Simon Antony Peckham
CEO David Alexander Roper
Finance Director Geoffrey Peter Martin

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