Bunzl plc
F:BUZ1

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Price: 25 EUR 0.81% Market Closed
Market Cap: €8.4B

ROE

18%
Current
Declining
by 0.3%
vs 3-y average of 18.2%

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how effectively a company generates profit from shareholders` equity. It shows how much net income is earned for each dollar invested by shareholders.

ROE
18%
=
Net Income
£483.6m
/
Avg Total Equity
£2.7B

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how effectively a company generates profit from shareholders` equity. It shows how much net income is earned for each dollar invested by shareholders.

ROE
18%
=
Net Income
€483.6m
/
Avg Total Equity
£2.7B

Peer Comparison

Country Company Market Cap ROE
UK
Bunzl plc
LSE:BNZL
7.1B GBP
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JP
Mitsubishi Corp
TSE:8058
19.6T JPY
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JP
Itochu Corp
TSE:8001
17.7T JPY
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JP
Mitsui & Co Ltd
TSE:8031
16.8T JPY
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JP
Marubeni Corp
TSE:8002
9.9T JPY
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US
United Rentals Inc
NYSE:URI
52.7B USD
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US
WW Grainger Inc
XMUN:GWW
44.8B EUR
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US
W W Grainger Inc
NYSE:GWW
54.1B USD
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US
Fastenal Co
NASDAQ:FAST
53B USD
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US
Ferguson Enterprises Inc
NYSE:FERG
50.9B USD
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JP
Sumitomo Corp
TSE:8053
8T JPY
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Market Distribution

Higher than 96% of companies in United Kingdom
Percentile
96th
Based on 3 174 companies
96th percentile
18%
Low
-19 346.9% — 0%
Typical Range
0% — 0.2%
High
0.2% — 146 990.5%
Distribution Statistics
United Kingdom
Min -19 346.9%
30th Percentile 0%
Median 0.1%
70th Percentile 0.2%
Max 146 990.5%

Bunzl plc
Glance View

Amidst the bustling environment of global commerce, Bunzl plc stands out as an understated powerhouse, weaving its intricate web across numerous sectors. Originating from humble beginnings in 1854 as a haberdashery in Bratislava, Bunzl has evolved to become a global distributor and outsourcing partner specializing in the distribution of non-food consumables. While the company might not grab headlines in the way tech giants do, its business model is pivotal to countless industries. Bunzl's core strength lies in its ability to supply a broad range of everyday essentials including packaging, cleaning supplies, and personal protective equipment, serving diverse markets like grocery, food service, and healthcare. This diversified approach acts as a buffer against economic volatility, ensuring stable revenue streams. Revenue generation at Bunzl is a precisely orchestrated affair. By keeping close to its customers, the company crafts tailored solutions that align supply chains seamlessly with their operational needs, effectively outsourcing the complex logistics of sourcing and inventory management. This customer-centric model means clients often rely on Bunzl as a single point of contact for their essential supplies, reducing complexity and cost. Meanwhile, Bunzl leverages its significant purchasing power and network efficiency to negotiate advantageous terms with suppliers, enhancing its competitive positioning. As sustainability becomes increasingly crucial, Bunzl is also making strides in offering environmentally responsible alternatives, subtly reconfiguring its portfolio to meet changing customer demands while carving out pathways to future market share expansion. Through this, Bunzl not only maintains a steady flow of income but also reinforces its status as an indispensable ally to myriad businesses.

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What is Return on Equity?
Return on Equity (ROE) measures how effectively a company generates profit from shareholders` equity. It shows how much net income is earned for each dollar invested by shareholders.
How is ROE calculated?

ROE is calculated by dividing the Net Income by the Avg Total Equity.

ROE
18%
=
Net Income
£483.6m
/
Avg Total Equity
£2.7B
What is Bunzl plc's current ROE?

The current ROE for Bunzl plc is 18%, which is below its 3-year median of 18.2%.

How has ROE changed over time?

Over the last 3 years, Bunzl plc’s ROE has decreased from 20.9% to 18%. During this period, it reached a low of 17.4% on Dec 31, 2024 and a high of 20.9% on Jun 30, 2022.

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