Clarkson (CKN)

Sector:

Commercial Transport

Index:

FTSE 250

5,205.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -95.00p
  • 52 Week High: 5,425.00
  • 52 Week Low: 3,430.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 30.96m
  • Volume: 34,620
  • Market Cap: £1,611.51m
  • RiskGrade: 171
  • Beta: 0.00

Clarkson Overview

Clarkson PLC is a provider of shipping services, and is headquartered in London. It has 46 offices in 20 different countries. Clarkson's operations are divided into four areas: broking, financial, support and research. The company brokers vessels for some of the world's largest producers and traders of natural resources. Broking constitutes more than 75% of company revenue.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 2.4% 0.0%
Div Cover 2.0 2.6
Op Mrgn 11.8% 15.7%
ROCE 21.2%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 20.9 17.7
PEG n/a 2.0
Pr/Revenue 2.3 2.0
Pr/Book 2.8  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -4.5% 28.6%
PBT -22.7% 46.7%
EPS -21.3% 38.4%
DPS 2.8% 5.3%

Clarkson Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-21 443.30 69.10 165.60p 23.4 0.4 +56% 84.00p 2.2%
31-Dec-22 603.80 100.10 250.30p 12.9 0.3 +51% 93.00p 2.9%
31-Dec-23 639.40 108.80 275.00p 11.5 1.2 +10% 102.00p 3.2%
31-Dec-24 661.40 112.10 286.90p 13.8 3.4 +4% 109.00p 2.8%
31-Dec-25 631.40 86.70 225.80p 16.9 n/a -21% 112.00p 2.9%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Clarkson Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-26 812.18 127.15 312.48p 17.0 0.4 +38% 117.96p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 807.16 118.55 300.35p 17.6 n/a -4% 123.35p 0.0%

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Clarkson Company Announcements

Confirmation of Chief Financial Officer Start Date 14-Oct-2026 09:30 RNS
Trading Statement 06-Oct-2026 07:00 RNS
Total Voting Rights 01-Oct-2026 12:00 RNS

Clarkson ShareCast News

Clarkson sees FY earnings of at least £135m on f... 06-Oct-2026 ShareCast
Clarksons' Tim Miller to step down at 2027 AGM 01-Oct-2026 ShareCast
Clarksons ups outlook as Hormuz disruption drive... 03-Aug-2026 ShareCast

Clarkson Top Newspaper Links

SMALL BUT BEAUTIFUL: Clarkson wins on dollar but... 15-Jan-2009 The Scotsman
Clarkson chief made £10m in four years 06-May-2008 Telegraph
Clarkson fires its chief executive 01-May-2008 The Independent

Latest Clarkson Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Clarkson Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 5,205.00p
Change Today -95.00p
% Change -1.79 %
52 Week High 5,425.00
52 Week Low 3,430.00
Volume 34,620
Shares Issued 30.96m
Market Cap £1,611.51m
Beta 0.00
RiskGrade 171

Clarkson Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
70.86% below the market average70.86% below the market average70.86% below the market average70.86% below the market average70.86% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Price Trend
18.53% above the market average18.53% above the market average18.53% above the market average18.53% above the market average18.53% above the market average
33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average
Income
61.02% below the market average61.02% below the market average61.02% below the market average61.02% below the market average61.02% below the market average
60% below the sector average60% below the sector average60% below the sector average60% below the sector average60% below the sector average
Growth
80.81% below the market average80.81% below the market average80.81% below the market average80.81% below the market average80.81% below the market average
55.56% below the sector average55.56% below the sector average55.56% below the sector average55.56% below the sector average55.56% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 5
Buy 0
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 6
strong_buy
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Clarkson Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 27-Aug-26 07-May-26
Paid 11-Sep-26 22-May-26
Amount 35.00p 79.00p

Trades for 14-Oct-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:48 69 @ 5,295.00p
16:48 290 @ 5,197.83p
16:35 22,533 @ 5,205.00p
16:35 119 @ 5,205.00p
16:35 99 @ 5,205.00p

Clarkson Key Personnel

CEO Andi Case

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