Risk factor
Considerable default risk
Profitability factor
Slightly undervalued vs peers
About
PZ Cussons Plc is a global consumer goods conglomerate dedicated to the development, distribution, and marketing of an extensive range of products across Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific, and Africa. Its vast product range spans personal care (including baby care, beauty products like soaps, lotions, and haircare, alongside hygiene items such as toothpastes and body washes), home care (covering dishwashing and laundry solutions), edible goods (like cooking oils, fats, spreads, and nutritional items), and even consumer electrical appliances (such as refrigerators, washing machines, and home entertainment systems). They market these offerings under a well-known brand portfolio, including names like Cussons Baby, St.Tropez, Imperial Leather, Carex, Original Source, and Haier Thermocool, among others. Founded in 1884, the company operated as Paterson Zochonis Plc until its rebranding to PZ Cussons Plc in 2002. Its corporate headquarters remain situated in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is slightly 'cheaper' than its peers. In particular, the stock is reasonably priced on P/E, of fair value on EV/EBITDA,
Target Price
The average target price of PZC.L is 122 and suggests 28.4% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to incr