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Current Price 5342.50p Bid 5340.00p Ask 5350.00p Change -1.93%
Last Updated: 14/12/2025 22:34. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

DIPLOMA - Diploma is a leading British-based business supplying specialised technical products and services. It operates globally in three sectors: Life sciences, where it supplies consumables, instrumentation and related services to the healthcare and environmental industries; Seals, where it supplies seals, gaskets, filters, cylinders, components and kits for heavy mobile machinery and industrial equipment and controls; where it supplies specialised wiring, connectors, fasteners and control devices for technically demanding applications.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 30/09/2025

Revenue
£1,524.50m
Operating Profit/Loss
£283.70m
Dividend yield (%)
1.20
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
2.83
P/E Ratio
30.20
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Key Personnel

Mr Wilson Ng
Acting CFO
Mr Johnny Thomson
Chief Executive Officer
Mr David S Lowden
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Dean K Finch
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Janice Stipp
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Ian El-Mokadem
Non-Executive Director
Ms Geraldine Huse
Non-Executive Director
Ms Jennifer Ward
Non-Executive Director
Miss Katie Bickerstaffe 
Senior Independent Director

Stock Details

EPIC
DPLML
ISIN
GB0001826634
Shares in Issue
113.02m
Market cap
£6,037.99m

Analyst Views (5)

Strong Buy
 
0%
Buy
 
80.00%
Hold
 
20.00%
Sell
 
0%
Strong Sell
 
0%
This information is provided by Web Financial Group (UK) Limited. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect the views held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.

Price Summary

Mid Price
5,342.50p
Bid Price
5,340.00p
Ask Price
5,350.00p
Volume
56,188
Change Today
-105.00p
% Change Today
-1.93%
Open
5,455.00p
Previous Close
5,342.50p
Intraday High
5,460.00p
Intraday Low
5,332.50p
52 Week High
5,675.00p
52 Week Low
3,600.00p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

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Income Statement

Year End Date
30 Sep 2025
30 Sep 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
1,524.50
1,363.40
Operating Profit/Loss
283.70
207.40
Net Interest
-35.40
-30.80
Pre-Tax Profit
248.30
176.60
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
185.50
130.00
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
185.50
130.00
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
185.50
130.00
Minority Interests
n/a
n/a
Total Dividend Paid
n/ap
n/ap
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
30 Sep 2025
30 Sep 2024
Basic
137.90p
96.50p
Diluted
137.30p
96.10p
Adjusted
176.00p
145.80p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
30 Sep 2025
30 Sep 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
142.80
129.30
Intangible Assets
1,045.60
1,051.50
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Financial Assets
1.50
n/a
Other Non-Current Assets
11.40
2.40
Current Assets
Inventories
297.40
280.10
Trade & Other Receivables
229.00
206.90
Cash at Bank & In Hand
81.70
55.50
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
n/a
46.40
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
1,809.40
1,772.10

Liabilities

Year End Date
30 Sep 2025
30 Sep 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
14.40
13.10
Other Current Liabilities
283.90
258.10
Total Current Liabilities
298.30
271.20
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
450.50
539.00
Provisions
44.90
49.50
Other Non-Current Liabilities
21.50
17.70
Total Non-Current Liabilities
516.90
606.20
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
815.20
877.40

Net Assets

Year End Date
30 Sep 2025
30 Sep 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
994.20
894.70

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
30 Sep 2025
30 Sep 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
6.80
6.80
Share Premium Account
20.20
420.20
Other Reserves
374.70
-17.20
Retained Earnings
588.00
478.20
Shareholders Funds
989.70
888.00
Minority Interests/Other Equity
4.50
6.70
Total Equity
994.20
894.70

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Final
15 Jan 2026
30 Jan 2026
44.10p
Interim
29 May 2025
13 Jun 2025
18.20p
Final
16 Jan 2025
31 Jan 2025
42.00p
Interim
23 May 2024
07 Jun 2024
17.30p
Final
18 Jan 2024
02 Feb 2024
40.00p
Interim
25 May 2023
09 Jun 2023
16.50p
Final
19 Jan 2023
03 Feb 2023
38.80p
Interim
26 May 2022
10 Jun 2022
15.00p
Final
20 Jan 2022
04 Feb 2022
30.10p
Interim
27 May 2021
16 Jun 2021
12.50p
Final
26 Nov 2020
25 Jan 2021
30.00p
Final
28 Nov 2019
22 Jan 2020
20.50p
Interim
23 May 2019
12 Jun 2019
8.50p
Final
29 Nov 2018
23 Jan 2019
17.80p
Interim
24 May 2018
13 Jun 2018
7.70p
Final
30 Nov 2017
24 Jan 2018
16.00p
Interim
25 May 2017
14 Jun 2017
7.00p
Final
01 Dec 2016
25 Jan 2017
13.80p
Interim
26 May 2016
15 Jun 2016
6.20p
Final
26 Nov 2015
27 Jan 2016
12.40p
Interim
21 May 2015
17 Jun 2015
5.80p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
30 Sep 2025
30 Sep 2024
Dividend growth
5.06%
4.96%
Dividend yield
1.20%
1.30%
Dividend cover
2.83
2.46


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