Bunzl/£BNZL
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About Bunzl
Bunzl is a British multinational distribution and outsourcing company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The company operates in the distribution of non-food consumables, primarily in sectors such as foodservice, grocery, cleaning and hygiene, safety, and healthcare. Bunzl provides a range of products including packaging, disposables, and cleaning supplies, catering to businesses and institutions. Founded in 1854, it has expanded its global footprint through acquisitions, operating in over 30 countries across the Americas, Europe, and Australasia. Bunzl's strategic positioning is strengthened by its focus on efficient logistics and a broad distribution network, enabling timely and reliable delivery of essential consumables to its diverse client base.
- Ticker
- £BNZL
- Sector
- Industrials
- Primary listing
- LSE
- Employees
- 26,777
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Website
- www.bunzl.com
Bunzl Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£8.5B
17.64
£1.51
0.32
£0.74
2.78%
Price and volume
Market cap
£8.5B
Beta
0.32
52-week high
£28.98
52-week low
£19.81
Average daily volume
931K
Dividend rate
£0.74
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.377
Quick ratio
0.801
Long term debt to equity
82.485
Total debt to equity
97.83
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
49.18%
Interest coverage (TTM)
4.12%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
990.1
Gross margin (TTM)
28.74%
Net profit margin (TTM)
4.07%
Operating margin (TTM)
6.61%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
25.98%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£450,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.84%
Return on equity (TTM)
18.15%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
17.641
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.715
Price to book
3.02
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-11.62
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
9.207
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
10.86%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
2.898
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.78%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
1.64%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
3.67%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-0.76%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.86%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
1.34%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
7.74%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
5.51%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
6.65%
What the Analysts think about Bunzl
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Bunzl stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Bunzl stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Bunzl’s first-half 2026 group revenue is expected to grow around 4% at constant exchange rates, with underlying revenue growth of approximately 3% driven by inflationary pricing and encouraging volume gains in North America (Reuters)
The company upgraded its full-year 2026 revenue growth outlook after a strong first half, citing robust demand and price increases in its largest North American market (Reuters)
In April 2026, Bunzl completed the bolt-on acquisition of Scientifix Group in Australia, expanding its healthcare segment and expected to contribute AUD 18 million in revenue over the next 12 months (Reuters)
Operating margins fell sharply in the North American food processor division as Bunzl could not fully pass on U.S. tariff-driven cost increases to price-sensitive customers, highlighting persistent margin pressure (Reuters)
The company’s Mexico safety business reported flat sales and lower margins due to U.S. tariffs undermining customer confidence, weighing on regional growth momentum (Reuters)
Despite upgrading revenue guidance, Bunzl maintained its operating margin outlook, expecting margins to be slightly down year-on-year, signaling ongoing profitability headwinds (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 14 Aug 2026.
Bunzl Financial Performance
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Bunzl Earnings Performance
Company profitability
Upcoming events
Funds containing Bunzl
AllEURGBPUSD
Fund name | Fund size | £BNZL weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares STOXX Europe Mid 200€EXSD | €610M | 0.62% |
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Industrial Goods & Services€EXH4 | €582M | 0.49% |
iShares MSCI Europe Industrials Sector€ESIN | €1.3B | 0.44% |
iShares MSCI Europe Industrials Sector£ESIN | £1.1B | 0.44% |
Vanguard FTSE 100£VUKE | £4.8B | 0.34% |
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