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Clarkson(CKN) Stock Analysis | Industrials

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Reward47Moderate
Risk28Low
75%Data
2.3% dividend yield · Revenue growing 39% YoY
Defensive Anchor
Market Cap:1.56Bn
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Reward Rating
47
Moderate
Reward Assessment
75% data coverage
Bottom 25% of stocksView factors
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Risk Rating
28
Low
Risk Assessment

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Limited data coverage
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New listing — limited trading history
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Earnings Ex-dividend

Market Performance

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

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: 5578p.

What is Clarkson?

Clarkson PLC provides shipping services in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific.

CKN · Verdict

Moderate reward · low risk

CKN stands out on balance sheet and cash flow, but watch the growth signal.

Based on 88% data coverage

CKN · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 4

  • Balance sheet86/100

    Interest covered 33.7×

  • Cash flow82/100

    11% free-cash-flow margin

  • Profitability68/100

    10% net margin · 15% ROE

  • Volatility65/100

    Above average

Watchouts 1

  • Growth34/100

    Rev +1.5% CAGR · earnings -4.6%

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Clarkson?

Clarkson PLC provides shipping services in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific. It operates through Broking, Financial, Support, and Research segments. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Industrials sector, with a market capitalisation of 1.56B, and a P/E ratio of 20.3x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
Profitability
Adequate profitability with some margin variability in recent periods.
Risk
Below-average volatility supports a steadier risk profile.
Valuation
Valuation appears fair relative to current fundamentals.

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Reward: Moderate (47)

The scoring profile indicates limited reward potential at this time, with profitability and momentum offering the most support. Risk indicators are low, suggesting a relatively contained downside profile.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Company Information
SectorIndustrials
IndustryMarine Shipping
Market Cap1.56B
P/E Ratio20.26
Dividend Yield2.28%
Beta0.702
Insider Activity
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