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Diploma PLC(DPLM)
GBX --+0.00%
Reward57Moderate
Risk32Moderate
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DPLM
+0.0 · +0.00%
GBX · LSE
Diploma PLC | Industrials
Quality Compounder
Market Cap:7.23Bn
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Reward Rating
57
Moderate
Top 50% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
32
Moderate
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

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

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: 6040p.

What is Diploma PLC?

Diploma PLC, together with its subsidiaries, supplies specialized technical products and services in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, and internationally.

DPLM · Verdict

Solid reward · moderate risk

DPLM stands out on cash flow and balance sheet, but watch the valuation signal.

Based on 88% data coverage

DPLM · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 4

  • Cash flow80/100

    17% free-cash-flow margin

  • Balance sheet72/100

    Interest covered 9.8×

  • Growth70/100

    Rev +14.6% CAGR · earnings +25.0%

  • Profitability69/100

    12% net margin · 20% ROE

Watchouts 1

  • Valuation21/100

    P/E 27.7× · PEG 2.49

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

What is Diploma PLC?

Diploma PLC, together with its subsidiaries, supplies specialized technical products and services in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, and internationally. It operates through three business sectors: Controls, Seals, and Life Sciences. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Industrials sector, with a market capitalisation of 7.23B, and a P/E ratio of 39.3x.

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
Premium valuation reflects strong growth expectations already priced in.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (57)

The scoring profile indicates moderate reward potential, with growth and profitability as the leading contributors. Risk indicators are moderate, consistent with typical market exposure.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorIndustrials
Market Cap7.23B
P/E Ratio39.3431
Dividend Yield1.11%
52 Week High5759.5428
52 Week Low3490.3627
Last AnnualSeptember
IPO DateN/A
IncorporatedUK
Shares Outstanding134M
No. of Employees3,390
IndustryIndustrial Distribution
ExchangeLSE
Beta1.032
CurrencyGBX · Reports in GBP
Websitewww.diplomaplc.com
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