UK's MPAC Group estimates higher FY25 revenue

MPAC

15/01/2026 07:11

Overview

Packaging solutions provider's FY25 revenue estimated to have risen to £170 mln from £122.4 mln year-ago

Co estimates FY25 underlying profit before tax in line with market expectations of £13.5 mln

Order book stabilizes at £92 mln, with 25% increase in H2 order intake

Company notes improved operating margins and strong opportunity pipeline for 2026

Outlook

MPAC expects net debt to reduce through 2026 due to strong order book

Company sees growth potential in Healthcare and Food and Beverage markets

MPAC aims to deliver on market expectations despite ongoing end market uncertainty

Result Drivers

ORDER INTAKE - Original Equipment order intake improved by 25% in H2 25 after a slow H1 due to deferred investments amid US trade tariffs

OPERATING MARGINS - Improved project margins and operational efficiencies contributed to better operating margins in H2 vs H1

NET DEBT - Q4 order deferrals led to higher net debt, but reduction expected in 2026 through cost management and cash collection

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
FY Order Backlog
GBP 92 mln


Analyst Coverage

The one available analyst rating on the shares is "strong buy"

The average consensus recommendation for the industrial machinery & equipment peer group is "buy."

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for MPAC Group PLC is GBp575.00, about 78.3% above its January 14 closing price of GBp322.50

The stock recently traded at 9 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 8 three months ago

Press Release: ID:nRSO9510Oa

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