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About the company
Nichols plc is an international soft drinks company. The Company is engaged in the supply of soft drinks to the retail, wholesale, catering, licensed and leisure industries. It has sales in over 60 countries, selling products in both the Still and Carbonate categories. The Company’s segments include Packaged, Out of Home and Central. The Company’s portfolio of brands includes Vimto, SLUSH PUPPiE, Starslush, ICEE, Levi Roots, and Sunkist. The Vimto range includes squash, carbonates, still drinks, flavored waters, and frozen drinks. It also includes its extensive range of licensed products from protein powders and fruit spreads to desserts and confectionery. The Company’s products are sold out of home within the leisure, catering and hospitality sectors, from cinemas and theme parks, to play centers, pubs and restaurants. It sells its range of owned and licensed brands through grocery stores, cash and carry, convenience stores and corner shops.
- Revenue in GBP (TTM)172.81m
- Net income in GBP17.84m
- Incorporated1929
- Employees297.00
- LocationNichols PLCLaurel House, 5 Woodlands ParkNEWTON-LE-WILLOWS WA12 0HHUnited KingdomGBR
- Phone+44 192 522 2222
- Websitehttps://www.nicholsplc.co.uk/
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mineralbrunnen Ueberkingen Tnch GmbH&Co | 135.22m | 10.48m | 128.49m | 386.00 | 12.83 | 2.05 | 6.31 | 0.9502 | 1.59 | 1.59 | 20.52 | 9.93 | 1.11 | 2.78 | 13.97 | 404,576.70 | 8.59 | 4.73 | 9.67 | 5.14 | 69.00 | 70.99 | 7.75 | 4.94 | 2.92 | -- | 0.1459 | 477.22 | 6.11 | 0.8166 | 98.88 | 2.12 | -7.78 | -- |
| Kofola CeskoSlovensko as | 389.07m | 20.99m | 423.40m | 2.78k | 20.17 | 7.13 | 9.05 | 1.09 | 26.82 | 26.82 | 497.13 | 75.84 | 1.17 | 7.33 | 10.39 | 3,980,587.00 | 6.91 | 4.06 | 11.21 | 6.19 | 45.52 | 44.47 | 5.89 | 3.94 | 0.6534 | 3.62 | 0.7192 | 102.53 | 27.52 | 11.57 | 63.63 | 18.03 | 11.36 | 9.24 |
| Nichols plc | 172.81m | 17.84m | 501.00m | 297.00 | 28.07 | 5.95 | 25.37 | 2.90 | 0.4882 | 0.4882 | 4.73 | 2.30 | 1.29 | 10.35 | 4.41 | 581,848.50 | 13.31 | 4.46 | 19.14 | 5.84 | 45.69 | 43.77 | 10.32 | 3.96 | 2.84 | -- | 0.0427 | 177.33 | 1.21 | 3.29 | -2.85 | -7.84 | -32.13 | 20.88 |
| Societe d Srvcs d Prtcptns, d Drctn t d' | 328.47m | 35.53m | 707.97m | 1.36k | 19.92 | 2.63 | 12.51 | 2.16 | 9.89 | 9.89 | 91.41 | 74.78 | 0.8461 | 9.56 | 6.80 | 279,137.60 | 9.15 | 6.66 | 12.56 | 9.17 | 39.41 | 36.61 | 10.82 | 8.53 | 1.63 | -- | 0.0165 | 29.61 | 9.66 | 4.92 | 45.32 | 8.75 | 2.54 | 9.86 |
| A G Barr PLC | 420.40m | 39.70m | 767.40m | 873.00 | 19.34 | 2.42 | 14.79 | 1.83 | 0.3543 | 0.3543 | 3.75 | 2.83 | 1.01 | 7.51 | 5.98 | 481,557.80 | 9.51 | 8.92 | 11.60 | 10.93 | 39.08 | 40.40 | 9.44 | 9.73 | 1.86 | -- | 0.0143 | 40.14 | 5.10 | 10.46 | 3.12 | 5.90 | 5.34 | 33.34 |
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Octopus Investments Ltd.as of 13 Jun 2025 | 3.33m | 9.12% |
| Investec Wealth & Investment Ltd.as of 21 Sep 2023 | 1.49m | 4.09% |
| Gresham House Asset Management Ltd. (Investment Management)as of 01 Apr 2025 | 964.00k | 2.64% |
| Link Fund Solutions Ltd.as of 28 Feb 2025 | 944.41k | 2.59% |
| Invesco Asset Management Ltd.as of 01 Apr 2025 | 889.00k | 2.43% |
| Rathbones Investment Management Ltd.as of 21 Sep 2023 | 785.79k | 2.15% |
| Evelyn Partners Investment Management LLPas of 01 Apr 2025 | 600.00k | 1.64% |
| J. M. Finn & Co. Ltd.as of 01 Apr 2025 | 286.00k | 0.78% |
| Brooks Macdonald Asset Management Ltd.as of 01 Apr 2025 | 201.00k | 0.55% |
| Sanford DeLand Asset Management Ltd.as of 30 Jun 2025 | 172.50k | 0.47% |
