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Year on year James Latham PLC 's revenues fell -10.25%from 408.37m to 366.51m. In addition, the company has been unable to reduce the cost of goods sold, selling, general and administrative expenses and interest paid (all as a percentage of sales). This has contributed to a -36.91% reduction in net income from 35.92m to 22.66m.
| Gross margin | 16.94% |
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| Net profit margin | 6.18% |
| Operating margin | 7.13% |
| Return on assets | 8.71% |
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| Return on equity | 11.03% |
| Return on investment | 10.28% |
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Cash flow in GBPView more
In 2024, James Latham PLC increased its cash reserves by 21.20%, or 13.27m. The company earned 23.57m from its operations for a Cash Flow Margin of 6.43%. In addition the company used 1.97m on investing activities and also paid 8.33m in financing cash flows.
| Cash flow per share | 1.34 |
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| Price/Cash flow per share | 9.73 |
| Book value per share | 10.68 |
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| Tangible book value per share | 10.56 |
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Balance sheet in GBPView more
| Current ratio | 5.43 |
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| Quick ratio | 3.78 |
| Total debt/total equity | 0.043 |
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| Total debt/total capital | 0.0413 |
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Growth rates in GBP
Year on year, growth in dividends per share increased 20.32% while earnings per share excluding extraordinary items fell by -37.18%. 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) | 2.66% |
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| Div growth rate (5 year) | 13.52% |
| Payout ratio (TTM) | 70.05% |
| EPS growth(5 years) | 12.30 |
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| EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 year ago | -37.14 |
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