Stock Research: Diploma

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Diploma

LSE:DPLM GB0001826634
39
  • Value
    48
  • Growth
    89
  • Safety
    Safety
    7
  • Combined
    52
  • Sentiment
    57
  • 360° View
    360° View
    39
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Company Description

Diploma PLC is a value-add distribution company supplying technical products and services. It operates in the Controls, Seals, and Life Sciences sectors. The company operates in the United Kingdom, Rest of Europe, United States of America, and Rest of World. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $8,793 million, profits of $847 million, and revenue of $1,823 million, with 3597 employees.

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Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 39 (better than 39% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Diploma are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Diploma. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 89, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 89% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a good rank of 57, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 57% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 7, which means that the share price of Diploma is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 93% of alternative stocks in the same industry. Finally, the consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 48, which means that the company has a financing structure that is riskier than those of 52% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 13-Nov-2025.

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
7 8 9 5
Growth
89 79 85 23
Safety
Safety
48 40 32 64
Sentiment
57 60 91 47
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360° View
39 26 68 15
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
56 37 67 42
Opinions Change
50 82 99 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 68 74 28
Market Pulse
67 51 71 94
Sentiment
57 60 91 47
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
7 8 9 5
Growth
89 79 85 23
Safety Safety
48 40 32 64
Combined
52 34 30 12
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
15 13 13 11
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
7 5 6 9
Price vs. Book (P/B)
15 10 15 17
Dividend Yield
25 34 38 40
Value
7 8 9 5
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
63 63 72 40
Profit Growth
71 67 59 14
Capital Growth
79 51 58 17
Stock Returns
65 92 73 69
Growth
89 79 85 23
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
48 48 67 70
Refinancing
26 14 14 8
Liquidity
63 60 40 75
Safety Safety
48 40 32 64

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