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JMAT
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Johnson Matthey PLC(JMAT) Stock Analysis | Basic Materials

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Reward48Moderate
Risk48Moderate
75%Data
Thin -1% profit margin · 4.6% dividend yield · Revenue growing 26% YoY
Value Trap
Market Cap:2.87Bn
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Reward Rating
48
Moderate
Reward Assessment
75% data coverage
Bottom 25% of stocksView factors
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Risk Rating
48
Moderate
Risk Assessment
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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: 2984p.

What is Johnson Matthey PLC?

Johnson Matthey Plc engages in the clean air, catalyst and hydrogen technology, and platinum group metals (PGM) service businesses in the United Kingdom, Germany, rest of Europe, the United States, rest of North America, China, rest of Asia, and internationally.

JMAT · Verdict

Moderate reward · moderate risk

JMAT's standout is valuation, while profitability remains the main concern.

Based on 88% data coverage

JMAT · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 1

  • Valuation70/100

    P/E 9.4× · PEG 2.00

Watchouts 1

  • Profitability23/100

    -1% net margin · -4% ROE

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

What is Johnson Matthey PLC?

Johnson Matthey Plc engages in the clean air, catalyst and hydrogen technology, and platinum group metals (PGM) service businesses in the United Kingdom, Germany, rest of Europe, the United States, rest of North America, China, rest of Asia, and internationally. It operates through Clean Air, PGM Services, and Hydrogen Technologies segments. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Basic Materials sector, with a market capitalisation of 2.87B.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
Profitability
Thin or inconsistent margins weigh on earnings quality.
Risk
Risk profile appears balanced versus broad market conditions.
Valuation
Valuation is less clear with a negative earnings base.

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Reward: Moderate (48)

The scoring profile indicates limited reward potential at this time, with valuation and growth offering the most support. Risk indicators are moderate, consistent with typical market exposure.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Company Information
SectorBasic Materials
IndustrySpecialty Chemicals
Market Cap2.87B
P/E RatioN/A
Dividend Yield4.61%
Beta0.944
Insider Activity
12M windowAwaiting coverage
LSE director-dealings coverage launching later this year. The data feed is in development.
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