1KR:F:F-DS Smith PLC (EUR)

COMMON STOCK | Packaging & Containers |

Last Closing

USD 5.645

Change

+0.10 (+1.80)%

Market Cap

USD 7.29B

Volume

0.01M

Analyst Target

N/A
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About

DS Smith Plc provides packaging solutions, paper products, and recycling services worldwide. The company offers transit and transport, consumer, retail and shelf ready, heavy duty, fiber base pallets, automotive standard, multi-material, dangerous goods, and e-commerce packaging, as well as packaging for food and drinks, health and beauty, apparel and footwear, home and DIY, and consumer electronics. It also provides various recycling and waste management services, including total waste management, paper and cardboard recycling, and plastics recycling, as well as recycling solutions for the retail, manufacturing, print and publishing, paper mills, automotive, pharmaceutical, and public sectors. In addition, the company offers brown, white, and kraft liners; medium/fluting grades; dual-use grades; coated papers; and specialty papers, as well as technical and supply chain services. Further, it provides point of sale display solutions comprising countertop, floor and free standing, shelf and corrugated tray, modular, toblerone, parasite, dump bin displays, as well as pallet boxes; packaging machine systems for FMCG, pharmaceutical, medical, logistics, e-commerce, and industrial markets; and auditing, training, and after-sales services. The company was formerly known as David S. Smith (Holdings) PLC and changed its name to DS Smith Plc in 2001. DS Smith Plc was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Packaging & Containers) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 56.81% 96% N/A 94% A
Dividend Return 3.33% 55% F 43% F
Total Return 60.14% 91% A- 87% B+
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 68.01% 98% N/A 93% A
Dividend Return 3.57% 49% F 37% F
Total Return 71.58% 95% A 86% B+
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 39.52% 58% F 67% D+
Dividend Return 9.99% 52% F 38% F
Total Return 49.51% 58% F 58% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 5.86% 67% D+ 61% D-
Dividend Return 6.93% 62% D 56% F
Total Return 1.07% 44% F 38% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 29.66% 26% F 43% F
Risk Adjusted Return 23.35% 57% F 52% F
Market Capitalization 7.29B 85% B 83% B

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This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

What to not like:
Poor return on assets

The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Poor capital utilization

The company management has delivered below median return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector