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Current Price 1944.00p Bid 1944.00p Ask 1948.00p Change -1.32%
Last Updated: 17/06/2025 14:45. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Genus plc is a United Kingdom-based animal genetics company. It supplies breeding animals with desirable characteristics to farmers, enabling them to produce quality meat and milk. The Company's segments include Genus PIC, Genus ABS and Genus Research and Development. The Genus PIC segment is engaged in porcine sales business. The Genus ABS segment is engaged in bovine sales business. Its bovine genetics business sells dairy and beef bull semen and embryos from its superior cattle, which are sold to farmers to breed their cows through artificial insemination. Its porcine genetics business sells genetically superior breeding pigs and semen to farmers, so they can breed commercial pigs with desirable characteristics for pork production. It also provides technical services and advice to farmers, to maximize the performance of its breeding animals in their farms.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/12/2024

Revenue
£336.40m
Operating Profit/Loss
£12.50m
Dividend yield (%)
0.70
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
3.86
P/E Ratio
38.90

Key Personnel

Mr Jorgen Kokke
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Alison Henriksen
Chief Financial Officer
Mr Iain Ferguson
Independent Non-Executive Director
Dr Ralph Heuser
Non-Executive Director
Mrs Lesley Knox
Non-Executive Director
Ms Lysanne Gray
Non-Executive Director
Professor Jason Chin
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
GNSL
ISIN
GB0002074580
Shares in Issue
61.00m
Market cap
£1,185.80m

Analyst Views (1)

Strong Buy
 
0%
Buy
 
100.00%
Hold
 
0%
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
1,944.00p
Bid Price
1,944.00p
Ask Price
1,948.00p
Volume
6,182
Change Today
-26.00p
% Change Today
-1.32%
Open
1,958.00p
Previous Close
1,970.00p
Intraday High
1,964.00p
Intraday Low
1,942.00p
52 Week High
2,150.00p
52 Week Low
1,432.00p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
30 Jun 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
336.40
668.80
Operating Profit/Loss
12.50
6.40
Net Interest
n/a
-18.30
Pre-Tax Profit
3.30
5.50
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
1.50
2.40
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
1.50
2.40
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
n/a
7.90
Minority Interests
n/a
-5.50
Total Dividend Paid
n/ap
n/ap
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
30 Jun 2024
Basic
2.40p
12.00p
Diluted
2.40p
11.90p
Adjusted
39.80p
65.50p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
30 Jun 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
n/a
182.00
Intangible Assets
n/a
175.70
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
n/a
61.60
Other Financial Assets
724.40
1.20
Other Non-Current Assets
n/a
337.30
Current Assets
Inventories
n/a
57.10
Trade & Other Receivables
n/a
137.30
Cash at Bank & In Hand
n/a
42.50
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
n/a
34.20
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
985.90
1,028.90

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
30 Jun 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
n/a
18.90
Other Current Liabilities
n/a
131.70
Total Current Liabilities
n/a
150.60
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
n/a
272.30
Provisions
n/a
44.80
Other Non-Current Liabilities
n/a
17.30
Total Non-Current Liabilities
n/a
334.40
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
469.50
485.00

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
30 Jun 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
516.40
543.90

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
30 Jun 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
n/a
6.60
Share Premium Account
n/a
179.10
Other Reserves
n/a
11.30
Retained Earnings
n/a
351.20
Shareholders Funds
516.60
548.20
Minority Interests/Other Equity
-0.20
-4.30
Total Equity
516.40
543.90

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Interim
06 Mar 2025
04 Apr 2025
10.30p
Interim
06 Mar 2025
04 Apr 2025
10.30p
Final
07 Nov 2024
06 Dec 2024
21.70p
Interim
29 Feb 2024
28 Mar 2024
10.30p
Final
09 Nov 2023
08 Dec 2023
21.70p
Interim
02 Mar 2023
30 Mar 2023
10.30p
Final
17 Nov 2022
09 Dec 2022
21.70p
Interim
03 Mar 2022
31 Mar 2022
10.30p
Final
18 Nov 2021
10 Dec 2021
21.70p
Interim
04 Mar 2021
01 Apr 2021
10.30p
Final
19 Nov 2020
11 Dec 2020
19.70p
Interim
05 Mar 2020
02 Apr 2020
9.40p
Final
07 Nov 2019
29 Nov 2019
18.80p
Interim
07 Mar 2019
04 Apr 2019
8.90p
Final
15 Nov 2018
30 Nov 2018
17.90p
Interim
08 Mar 2018
04 Apr 2018
8.10p
Final
16 Nov 2017
01 Dec 2017
16.20p
Interim
02 Mar 2017
31 Mar 2017
7.40p
Final
17 Nov 2016
02 Dec 2016
14.70p
Interim
03 Mar 2016
30 Mar 2016
6.70p
Final
19 Nov 2015
04 Dec 2015
13.40p
Interim
05 Mar 2015
27 Mar 2015
6.10p
Final
09 Nov 2011
25 Nov 2011
13.30p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
30 Jun 2024
Dividend growth
-67.81%
n/a%
Dividend yield
0.70%
1.90%
Dividend cover
3.86
2.05


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