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B&M European Value Retail plc(BME) Stock Analysis | Consumer Defensive

GBX --+0.00%
Reward50Moderate
Risk47Moderate
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Thin 3% profit margin · 3.5% dividend yield
GBX —+0.00 (+0.00%) Previous close · LSE
Market cap 2.75Bn
Reward Ratingⓘ50 Moderate reward assessment · 75% data coverage
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

What is B&M European Value Retail plc?

B&M European Value Retail plc operates as a European variety discount retailer in the United Kingdom and France.

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What is B&M European Value Retail plc?

B&M European Value Retail plc operates as a European variety discount retailer in the United Kingdom and France. The company operates through three segments: B&M UK, Heron Foods, and B&M France. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Consumer Defensive sector, with a market capitalisation of 2.75B, and a P/E ratio of 17.1x.

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Investment Breakdown

Growth
Moderate growth momentum — positive trajectory without breakout acceleration.
Profitability
Thin or inconsistent margins weigh on earnings quality.
Risk
Risk profile appears balanced versus broad market conditions.
Valuation
Currently trading below intrinsic value estimates, suggesting upside potential.

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Reward: Moderate (50)

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Company Information
SectorConsumer Defensive
IndustryDiscount Stores
Market Cap2.75B
P/E Ratio17.1125
Dividend Yield3.49%
Beta1.103
Insider Activity
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