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James Latham PLC

LTHM:LSE

James Latham PLC

IndustrialsIndustrial Support Services
  • Price (GBX)1,015.00
  • Today's Change25.00 / 2.53%
  • Shares traded33.09k
  • 1 Year change-10.18%
  • Beta1.2468
Data delayed at least 20 minutes, as of Feb 06 2026 16:35 GMT.
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Financials data is unavailable for this security.

Inc stmt in GBPIncome statement in GBPView more

Year on year James Latham PLC's net income fell -19.92% from 22.66m to 18.15m despite relatively flat revenues. A contributing factor has been an increase in the selling, general and administrative costs as a percentage of sales from 9.36% to 10.66%.
Gross margin16.73%
Net profit margin4.68%
Operating margin5.30%
Return on assets6.45%
Return on equity8.04%
Return on investment7.53%
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Cash flow in GBPView more

In 2025, cash reserves at James Latham PLC fell by 10.39m. However, the company earned 17.02m from its operations for a Cash Flow Margin of 4.64%. In addition the company used 9.80m on investing activities and also paid 17.62m in financing cash flows.
Cash flow per share1.17
Price/Cash flow per share8.45
Book value per share11.17
Tangible book value per share11.07
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Balance sheet in GBPView more

James Latham PLC appears to have little financial risk as the company holds a substantial amount of cash on its books with little or no debt.
Current ratio5.00
Quick ratio3.21
Total debt/total equity0.0383
Total debt/total capital0.0369
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Growth rates in GBP

Year on year, growth in dividends per share increased 4.44% while earnings per share excluding extraordinary items fell by -20.12%. The positive trend in dividend payments is noteworthy since very few companies in the Forestry & Wood Products industry pay a dividend. Additionally when measured on a five year annualized basis, both dividend per share and earnings per share growth ranked the highest relative to its industry peers.
Div yield(5 year avg)2.81%
Div growth rate (5 year)17.86%
Payout ratio (TTM)40.39%
EPS growth(5 years)7.37
EPS (TTM) vs
TTM 1 year ago		-13.79
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