Industrials
Clarkson PLC(CKNHF)
Live Price
Offline$58.19
-2.55% today
1Y Change
+25.30%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 24, 2026
- Market Cap
- $1.51B
- Revenue Growth
- -4.6%
- EPS Growth
- -22.5%
- Dividend Yield
- 2.3%
Coverage: 250 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 24, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Clarkson PLC (CKNHF) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $1.51B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $58.19 and up 25.3% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 24, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -4.6%, EPS growth of -22.5%, a dividend yield of 2.3%. What stands out right now is revenue -4.6%, EPS -22.5%, free cash flow -34.5% with operating margin 12.0% and ROIC 9.7%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 2.3%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 23.0 and price/sales 2.4. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines CKNHF price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-4.6% vs +3.6% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+12.0% vs +16.9% peer median
P/E
Below sector median
23.0 vs 36.7 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Mar 9, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -4.6% and EPS is at -22.5%, with operating margin around 12.0%.
The next real check-in already has a date
The next earnings event is scheduled for Aug 10, 2026, which is the clearest near-term catalyst for confirming whether the current trend is holding up.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +2.1% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 3 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Mar 9, 2026 | โ | +0.0% | +3.2% | +0.5% |
2025 Aug 4, 2025 | โ | +0.0% | +2.7% | +2.8% |
2025 Mar 10, 2025 | โ | +0.0% | +0.3% | +1.0% |
Benchmark Edge
CKNHF vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Normalized return
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
CKNHF Max Drawdown
-13.17%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for CKNHF and SPY.
Company Overview
Clarkson PLC
OTC
Clarkson PLC, trading as Clarksons, is the world's leading provider of integrated shipping services and a FTSE 250 constituent headquartered in London. Founded in 1852 by Horace Anderton Clarkson, the company has evolved from chartering sailing ships to becoming the undisputed heavyweight in shipbroking, arranging contracts between shippers and carriers for voyages, charters, newbuilds, sales, purchases, and scrapping, earning commissions typically at 1-1.25% of transaction values. Its operations span four key divisions: Broking (80% of revenues), facilitating deals in major global markets through 60 offices in 24 countries; Financial (6%), offering investment banking, M&A, and asset finance to maritime sectors; Support (10%), providing port agency, logistics, and supplies; and Research (4%), delivering authoritative data on 140,000 vessels and shipping markets via subscription intelligence. With over 2,100 employees, Clarkson PLC supports natural resource producers and traders, drives green transition advisory, and leverages technology for efficiency amid geopolitical and environmental challenges, solidifying its pivotal role in global maritime commerce.
- Leadership
- Mr. Andi L Case
- Employees
- 2.1k
- Street Address
- Commodity Quay, St Katharine Docks
- Mailing
- London, E1W 1BF
- Region
- London, United Kingdom
- Last Updated
- May 8, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 23.0
- EV/EBITDA
- 11.9
- Price/Sales
- 2.4
- Price/Book
- 2.9
Growth
- Revenue
- -4.6%
- EPS
- -22.5%
- Free Cash Flow
- -34.5%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 93.3%
- Operating Margin
- 12.0%
- Net Margin
- 10.4%
- ROE
- 12.9%
- ROIC
- 9.7%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.11
- Current Ratio
- 1.78
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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