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About the company
Porvair plc is engaged in specialist filtration, laboratory and environmental technology businesses. The Company operates through three segments: Aerospace & Industrial, Laboratory, and Metal Melt Quality. The Aerospace& Industrial division designs and manufactures a broad range of specialist filtration equipment for aerospace, energy, and industrial applications. It has operations in the United Kingdom, United States, the Netherlands, Belgium and India and its sales are global. The Laboratory division designs and manufactures instruments and consumables for use in environmental and bioscience laboratories with a particular focus on water analysis instruments, diagnostics and sample preparation equipment. The Metal Melt Quality division designs and manufactures porous ceramic filters for the filtration of molten metals. It is also engaged in the filtration of cast house aluminum and superalloys. It has operations in the United States and China and its sales are global.
- Revenue in GBP (TTM)195.70m
- Net income in GBP16.94m
- Incorporated1982
- Employees1.01k
- LocationPorvair PLCBergen Way, 7 Regis PlaceKING'S LYNN PE30 2JNUnited KingdomGBR
- Phone+44 155 376 5500
- Fax+44 155 376 5599
- Websitehttps://www.porvair.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions
| Acquired company | PRV:LSE since announced | Transaction value |
|---|---|---|
| Drache Umwelttechnik GmbH | 2.14% | 23.86m |
Data delayed at least 20 minutes, as of Feb 06 2026 16:35 GMT.
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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) |
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| Trifast plc | 215.42m | 1.16m | 104.00m | 1.18k | 88.84 | 0.8478 | 10.60 | 0.4828 | 0.0086 | 0.0086 | 1.60 | 0.9011 | 0.9355 | 2.05 | 4.00 | 183,178.60 | 0.5042 | 0.7186 | 0.6232 | 0.8889 | 29.12 | 26.43 | 0.539 | 0.767 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 0.3533 | 141.15 | -4.37 | 2.22 | 123.42 | -- | -- | 8.45 |
| MPAC Group PLC | 147.10m | -12.50m | 106.76m | 1.04k | -- | 1.43 | -- | 0.7258 | -0.4281 | -0.4281 | 5.38 | 2.48 | 0.8223 | 6.86 | 2.67 | 141,851.50 | -6.99 | 2.16 | -13.09 | 3.53 | 34.26 | 28.50 | -8.50 | 2.89 | 0.5961 | 6.29 | 0.4599 | 0.00 | 7.18 | 6.63 | -48.15 | -25.00 | 16.80 | -- |
| AFC Energy plc | 3.61m | -19.25m | 123.72m | 130.00 | -- | 4.38 | -- | 34.26 | -0.0229 | -0.0229 | 0.0043 | 0.025 | 0.1294 | 3.12 | 1.19 | 27,776.92 | -68.97 | -31.64 | -83.44 | -34.09 | -50.07 | -116.68 | -533.09 | -1,201.81 | 2.62 | -- | 0.0259 | -- | 1,663.00 | -- | 0.3205 | -- | 77.22 | -- |
| Avingtrans plc | 156.41m | 6.56m | 197.95m | 1.01k | 30.53 | 1.74 | 13.93 | 1.27 | 0.1949 | 0.1949 | 4.65 | 3.42 | 0.8252 | 5.43 | 2.60 | 155,164.70 | 3.30 | 3.40 | 4.68 | 4.69 | 31.66 | 32.23 | 4.00 | 4.48 | 1.25 | 7.29 | 0.181 | 25.70 | 14.49 | 11.21 | 79.08 | -- | 24.68 | -- |
| Essentra PLC | 295.10m | 9.40m | 289.51m | 3.00k | 31.29 | 1.10 | 7.56 | 0.9811 | 0.0325 | 0.0332 | 1.02 | 0.9275 | 0.5768 | 2.49 | 4.21 | 96,406.41 | 1.84 | -0.4176 | 2.21 | -0.542 | 43.88 | 62.04 | 3.19 | -0.9328 | 1.47 | 2.69 | 0.3410 | -- | -4.39 | -20.86 | 100.00 | -21.29 | -26.31 | -14.97 |
| Judges Scientific PLC | 143.00m | 11.00m | 333.02m | 767.00 | 30.69 | 3.59 | 12.57 | 2.33 | 1.63 | 1.63 | 21.18 | 13.91 | 0.745 | -- | 5.21 | 186,440.70 | 6.04 | 8.09 | 7.22 | 11.14 | -- | 66.92 | 8.11 | 9.93 | 1.51 | 3.85 | 0.4278 | 49.28 | -1.84 | 10.12 | 9.47 | -1.79 | 30.86 | 15.89 |
| Porvair plc | 195.70m | 16.94m | 395.25m | 1.01k | 23.15 | 2.53 | 16.25 | 2.02 | 0.3671 | 0.3671 | 4.24 | 3.36 | 0.9156 | 4.12 | 6.06 | 194,337.60 | 8.02 | 7.47 | 9.82 | 9.08 | 34.01 | 33.66 | 8.76 | 8.23 | 1.47 | 15.50 | 0.0926 | 19.33 | 9.45 | 5.86 | 3.19 | 8.88 | 3.56 | 5.15 |
| ME Group International PLC | 311.32m | 57.06m | 524.28m | 968.00 | 9.23 | 2.68 | 5.49 | 1.68 | 0.1503 | 0.1503 | 0.8202 | 0.518 | 0.9762 | 5.18 | 19.26 | 321,611.60 | 17.89 | -- | 25.14 | -- | 36.99 | -- | 18.33 | -- | 1.17 | 34.98 | 0.1988 | -- | 3.43 | -- | 6.76 | -- | -- | -- |
| Ceres Power Holdings plc | 44.48m | -35.34m | 553.76m | 478.00 | -- | 4.10 | -- | 12.45 | -0.1824 | -0.1824 | 0.2297 | 0.6943 | 0.2471 | 2.56 | 7.21 | 93,062.76 | -19.63 | -- | -22.45 | -- | 76.20 | -- | -79.44 | -- | 5.25 | -- | 0.0204 | -- | 132.44 | -- | 47.59 | -- | -- | -- |
| Morgan Advanced Materials PLC | 1.05bn | 27.80m | 647.42m | 8.48k | 23.95 | 2.07 | 8.18 | 0.6162 | 0.0977 | 0.0981 | 3.69 | 1.13 | 1.01 | -- | 5.33 | 123,917.90 | 3.44 | 5.37 | 4.70 | 7.76 | -- | 58.37 | 3.40 | 5.13 | 1.11 | 5.59 | 0.5197 | 63.66 | -1.26 | 0.9572 | 7.73 | -6.86 | 11.25 | 24.99 |
| Vesuvius PLC | 1.79bn | 70.30m | 1.14bn | 11.13k | 16.75 | 1.06 | 7.32 | 0.6385 | 0.2752 | 0.2752 | 7.02 | 4.34 | 0.7724 | 4.23 | 3.81 | 160,882.10 | 3.55 | 5.21 | 4.80 | 6.88 | 26.32 | 27.05 | 4.60 | 6.44 | 1.53 | 10.89 | 0.3471 | 52.11 | -5.68 | 1.25 | -26.41 | 1.66 | 9.04 | 30.54 |
| Bodycote PLC | 727.10m | 28.40m | 1.31bn | 4.38k | 47.68 | 2.10 | 11.70 | 1.80 | 0.1586 | 0.1586 | 4.00 | 3.60 | 0.6655 | 21.61 | 4.61 | 166,042.50 | 2.65 | 4.39 | 3.62 | 5.71 | 13.82 | 36.82 | 3.99 | 6.90 | 0.644 | 11.00 | 0.2291 | 83.70 | -5.66 | 1.02 | -76.64 | -26.59 | -1.17 | 3.57 |
Data as of Feb 06 2026. Currency figures normalised to Porvair PLC's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX
44.05%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Long Path Partners LPas of 01 Sep 2025 | 5.59m | 12.03% |
| Briarwood Chase Management LLCas of 14 Mar 2025 | 2.58m | 5.56% |
| Liontrust Investment Partners LLPas of 03 Mar 2025 | 2.32m | 5.00% |
| BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 22 Jan 2026 | 2.28m | 4.91% |
| Financi�re de l'�chiquier SAas of 02 Feb 2024 | 2.02m | 4.34% |
| BGF Investment Management Ltd.as of 07 Feb 2024 | 1.72m | 3.69% |
| Royal London Asset Management Ltd.as of 01 Jan 2026 | 1.13m | 2.43% |
| Montanaro Asset Management Ltd.as of 14 Mar 2025 | 1.05m | 2.26% |
| ODIN Forvaltning ASas of 18 Dec 2023 | 954.97k | 2.05% |
| Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management Ltd.as of 01 Jan 2026 | 826.00k | 1.78% |
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Data from 30 Sep 2025 - 29 Jan 2026Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
