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Bodycote plc BOY.L

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Bodycote plc statistics & valuation

P / E20.6×
P / S1.6×
P / B1.8×
P / FCF17.4×
Net margin7.6%
FCF margin8.9%
Net debt£165.6M
Enterprise value USD$1.7B

Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports.

Profitability & efficiency

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Net debt (£)
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Share buybacks (£)
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Free cash flow margin (%)
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Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

Bodycote plc trades at about 2148.4× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 1423×–6009.3×, median 2404.8×).

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Shaded band = 10-year range (1423×–6009.3×); dot = today's 2148.4×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Gross margin13.8%14.4%13.5%13.1%
Operating margin14.6%15.7%14.9%13.7%
Net margin7.6%2.6%10.7%9.9%
FCF margin8.9%10.4%13.6%10.2%
Return on assets5.2%1.9%7.5%6.3%
Return on equity8.6%3.0%10.8%9.4%
Debt / equity0.20×0.13×
Current ratio1.170.961.050.93

Computed from company filings · GB · as of 2025-12-31. Figures in GBP. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.