Johnson Matthey Plc/£JMAT
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About Johnson Matthey Plc
Ticker
£JMAT
Sector
Primary listing
LSE
Employees
10,644
Headquarters
Website
JMAT Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£3.2B
9.00
£2.11
0.84
£0.77
4.05%
Price and volume
Market cap
£3.2B
Beta
0.84
52-week high
£19.50
52-week low
£11.31
Average daily volume
355K
Dividend rate
£0.77
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.419
Quick ratio
0.965
Long term debt to equity
58.824
Total debt to equity
74.641
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
37.00%
Interest coverage (TTM)
2.98%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
512
Gross margin (TTM)
7.69%
Net profit margin (TTM)
3.20%
Operating margin (TTM)
3.31%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
23.25%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£1,100,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.83%
Return on equity (TTM)
15.96%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
9.001
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.287
Price to book
1.41
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.91
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
418.142
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
0.24%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.045
Dividend yield (TTM)
4.05%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-9.10%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
262.26%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-10.02%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
1.50%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
58.82%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-0.55%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
0.67%
What the Analysts think about JMAT
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Johnson Matthey Plc stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Johnson Matthey agreed to sell its Catalyst Technologies business to Honeywell for £1.8 billion, generating net proceeds of approximately £1.6 billion, of which £1.4 billion will be returned to shareholders, strengthening the balance sheet and boosting capital returns. (Reuters)
In FY 2025, profit before tax surged to £486 million from £164 million and basic earnings per share rose to 211.8 pence from 58.6 pence, underscoring robust profitability and operational resilience despite a 9% revenue decline. (WSJ)
Catalyst Technologies generated £728 million in revenue in the year to March 2025, outpacing analyst expectations and underscoring the division’s strong growth in sustainable fuel and ammonia catalysts. (FT)
Revenue fell 9% year-over-year to £11.67 billion in FY 2025, reflecting challenging market conditions, lower precious metal prices, and the divestment of Value Businesses, which may pressure future top-line growth. (WSJ)
The Hydrogen Technologies division continues to burn cash and remain loss-making, prompting Johnson Matthey to cut growth capex to maintenance levels of no more than £5 million annually from 2026, raising doubts over its path to profitability. (Reuters)
Shares have lost about 27% since Liam Condon became CEO, and the board initiated an executive pay review under pressure from top investor Standard Investments, highlighting governance concerns and execution risks. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 30 Aug 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Johnson Matthey Plc stock?
Johnson Matthey Plc (JMAT) has a market cap of £3.2B as of September 17, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Johnson Matthey Plc stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Johnson Matthey Plc (JMAT) stock is 9 as of September 17, 2025.
Does Johnson Matthey Plc stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Johnson Matthey Plc (JMAT) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of September 17, 2025, the dividend rate is £0.77 and the yield is 4.05%. Johnson Matthey Plc has a payout ratio of 37% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Johnson Matthey Plc dividend payment date?
The next Johnson Matthey Plc (JMAT) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Johnson Matthey Plc?
Johnson Matthey Plc (JMAT) has a beta rating of 0.84. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.