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Zotefoams PLC
Preliminary Results
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**Summary of Zotefoams PLC Preliminary Results for the Year Ended 31 December 2025**
Zotefoams PLC, a global leader in high-performance foams, reported strong preliminary results for FY2025, marked by record profitability and continued growth. Key financial highlights include
**Revenue Growth**Revenue increased by 7.2% to £158.5 million, driven by strong performance across key markets, particularly in Consumer & Lifestyle and Transport & Smart Technologies.
**Profitability**Adjusted operating profit rose by 26% to £22.8 million, with adjusted profit before tax up 39% to £21.2 million. Adjusted Basic EPS increased by 46% to 38.0p.
**Cash Generation**Cash generated from operations increased by 31% to £39.7 million, supporting strategic investments and a strong balance sheet.
**Dividend**A 5% increase in the final dividend to 5.35p per share was proposed, reflecting confidence in future prospects.
Strategically, Zotefoams made significant progress in its **Expanding Beyond the Core** strategy, including
**Acquisition of OKC**Completed the acquisition of Overseas Konstellation Company S.A. (OKC), enhancing European market presence and product capabilities.
**Geographic Expansion**Advanced construction of a new manufacturing facility in Vietnam and established an Innovation Centre in Korea.
**Innovation Focus**Sharpened innovation efforts, aligning R&D with market verticals and customer needs.
Operationally, the company focused on execution, efficiency, and margin improvement, with a balanced growth approach across markets. The integration of OKC is progressing well, contributing to revenue growth and strategic optionality.
Looking ahead, Zotefoams aims to achieve **organic growth of 7% CAGR** by FY2029, targeting revenue of over £230 million and operating profit of over £40 million. Longer-term ambitions include revenues exceeding £300 million and operating profit over £60 million, supported by both organic and inorganic growth strategies.
Despite macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties, Zotefoams remains confident in its ability to navigate challenges, supported by a clear strategy, strengthened leadership, and a robust financial position. The company is well-positioned to deliver sustainable growth and long-term value for stakeholders.
Here is the HTML table code comparing the financials and debt year on year for Zotefoams PLC:
Metric2025 (£m)2024 (£m)Change
Revenue158.5147.87.2%
Gross Profit52.946.114.8%
Adjusted Operating Profit22.818.126.0%
Adjusted Operating Margin14.4%12.2%220bps
Adjusted Profit before Tax21.215.339%
Cash generated from operations39.730.431%
Net debt (Covenant Basis)31.524.131%
Net debt (IFRS)43.033.030%
Leverage ratio0.80.9(11%)
**Key Observations:** * **Revenue and Profit Growth:** Zotefoams PLC experienced significant growth in revenue (7.2%) and adjusted profit before tax (39%) in 2025 compared to 2024. * **Improved Cash Flow:** Cash generated from operations increased by 31%, indicating stronger liquidity. * **Increased Debt:** Net debt increased on both covenant and IFRS bases, likely due to financing acquisitions and investments. * **Improved Leverage:** Despite higher debt, the leverage ratio improved, suggesting better debt management.
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ZTF 06:01
Zotefoams PLC
Preliminary Results
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**Summary of Zotefoams PLC Preliminary Results for the Year Ended 31 December 2025**
Zotefoams PLC, a global leader in high-performance foams, reported strong preliminary results for FY2025, marked by record profitability and continued growth. Key financial highlights include
**Revenue Growth**Revenue increased by 7.2% to £158.5 million, driven by strong performance across key markets, particularly in Consumer & Lifestyle and Transport & Smart Technologies.
**Profitability**Adjusted operating profit rose by 26% to £22.8 million, with adjusted profit before tax up 39% to £21.2 million. Adjusted Basic EPS increased by 46% to 38.0p.
**Cash Generation**Cash generated from operations increased by 31% to £39.7 million, supporting strategic investments and a strong balance sheet.
**Dividend**A 5% increase in the final dividend to 5.35p per share was proposed, reflecting confidence in future prospects.
Strategically, Zotefoams made significant progress in its **Expanding Beyond the Core** strategy, including
**Acquisition of OKC**Completed the acquisition of Overseas Konstellation Company S.A. (OKC), enhancing European market presence and product capabilities.
**Geographic Expansion**Advanced construction of a new manufacturing facility in Vietnam and established an Innovation Centre in Korea.
**Innovation Focus**Sharpened innovation efforts, aligning R&D with market verticals and customer needs.
Operationally, the company focused on execution, efficiency, and margin improvement, with a balanced growth approach across markets. The integration of OKC is progressing well, contributing to revenue growth and strategic optionality.
Looking ahead, Zotefoams aims to achieve **organic growth of 7% CAGR** by FY2029, targeting revenue of over £230 million and operating profit of over £40 million. Longer-term ambitions include revenues exceeding £300 million and operating profit over £60 million, supported by both organic and inorganic growth strategies.
Despite macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties, Zotefoams remains confident in its ability to navigate challenges, supported by a clear strategy, strengthened leadership, and a robust financial position. The company is well-positioned to deliver sustainable growth and long-term value for stakeholders.
Here is the HTML table code comparing the financials and debt year on year for Zotefoams PLC:
Metric2025 (£m)2024 (£m)Change
Revenue158.5147.87.2%
Gross Profit52.946.114.8%
Adjusted Operating Profit22.818.126.0%
Adjusted Operating Margin14.4%12.2%220bps
Adjusted Profit before Tax21.215.339%
Cash generated from operations39.730.431%
Net debt (Covenant Basis)31.524.131%
Net debt (IFRS)43.033.030%
Leverage ratio0.80.9(11%)
**Key Observations:** * **Revenue and Profit Growth:** Zotefoams PLC experienced significant growth in revenue (7.2%) and adjusted profit before tax (39%) in 2025 compared to 2024. * **Improved Cash Flow:** Cash generated from operations increased by 31%, indicating stronger liquidity. * **Increased Debt:** Net debt increased on both covenant and IFRS bases, likely due to financing acquisitions and investments. * **Improved Leverage:** Despite higher debt, the leverage ratio improved, suggesting better debt management.
ZTF 06:01
Zotefoams PLC
Preliminary results presentation
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ZTF 06:01
Zotefoams PLC
Preliminary Results
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**Summary of Zotefoams PLC Preliminary Results for the Year Ended 31 December 2025**
Zotefoams PLC, a global leader in high-performance foams, reported strong preliminary results for FY2025, marked by record profitability and continued growth. Key financial highlights include
**Revenue Growth**Revenue increased by 7.2% to £158.5 million, driven by strong performance across key markets, particularly in Consumer & Lifestyle and Transport & Smart Technologies.
**Profitability**Adjusted operating profit rose by 26% to £22.8 million, with adjusted profit before tax up 39% to £21.2 million. Adjusted Basic EPS increased by 46% to 38.0p.
**Cash Generation**Cash generated from operations increased by 31% to £39.7 million, supporting strategic investments and a strong balance sheet.
**Dividend**A 5% increase in the final dividend to 5.35p per share was proposed, reflecting confidence in future prospects.
Strategically, Zotefoams made significant progress in its **Expanding Beyond the Core** strategy, including
**Acquisition of OKC**Completed the acquisition of Overseas Konstellation Company S.A. (OKC), enhancing European market presence and product capabilities.
**Geographic Expansion**Advanced construction of a new manufacturing facility in Vietnam and established an Innovation Centre in Korea.
**Innovation Focus**Sharpened innovation efforts, aligning R&D with market verticals and customer needs.
Operationally, the company focused on execution, efficiency, and margin improvement, with a balanced growth approach across markets. The integration of OKC is progressing well, contributing to revenue growth and strategic optionality.
Looking ahead, Zotefoams aims to achieve **organic growth of 7% CAGR** by FY2029, targeting revenue of over £230 million and operating profit of over £40 million. Longer-term ambitions include revenues exceeding £300 million and operating profit over £60 million, supported by both organic and inorganic growth strategies.
Despite macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties, Zotefoams remains confident in its ability to navigate challenges, supported by a clear strategy, strengthened leadership, and a robust financial position. The company is well-positioned to deliver sustainable growth and long-term value for stakeholders.
Here is the HTML table code comparing the financials and debt year on year for Zotefoams PLC:
Metric2025 (£m)2024 (£m)Change
Revenue158.5147.87.2%
Gross Profit52.946.114.8%
Adjusted Operating Profit22.818.126.0%
Adjusted Operating Margin14.4%12.2%220bps
Adjusted Profit before Tax21.215.339%
Cash generated from operations39.730.431%
Net debt (Covenant Basis)31.524.131%
Net debt (IFRS)43.033.030%
Leverage ratio0.80.9(11%)
**Key Observations:** * **Revenue and Profit Growth:** Zotefoams PLC experienced significant growth in revenue (7.2%) and adjusted profit before tax (39%) in 2025 compared to 2024. * **Improved Cash Flow:** Cash generated from operations increased by 31%, indicating stronger liquidity. * **Increased Debt:** Net debt increased on both covenant and IFRS bases, likely due to financing acquisitions and investments. * **Improved Leverage:** Despite higher debt, the leverage ratio improved, suggesting better debt management.
ZTF 12:25
Zotefoams PLC
Notification Of Transactions Of Directors/PDMRs
ZTF 06:01
Zotefoams PLC
Preliminary results presentation

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Fundamentals Matrix

Overall Fundamentals
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Short Pressure
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Target Setup
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Market Profile
Signal: Pending
Market Cap
188.1M
Enterprise Value
193.6M
Public Float
88.0
Broker Target
613
Shares Out
48.9M
Long Interest
100
Short Interest
0
Exchange
LSE
Currency Code
GBX
ISIN
GB0009896605
Market
LSE - MAIN MARKET
Sector
Basic Resources
Float / Shares Ratio
-
Short vs Long Delta
-
EV / Market Cap
-

Financials Matrix

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Overall Stability
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Profitability
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Debt & Cash
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Valuation Risk
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Forward Expectation
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Dividend Safety
Signal: Pending
Divi Rate
0.08
Ex Divi
2026-04-30
Earnings Date
2026-03-17
Net Debt
43.0M
Cash
14.0M
EPS
0.45
Net Income
22.6M
Revenue
158.5M
Enterprise Value
193.6M
Trailing PE
8.5444
Forward PE
10.0908
Price Sales TTM
1.1869
Price Book MRQ
1.4461
EV Revenue
1.4584
EV EBITDA
7.4778
Financial Forecastist

Improving financial engine

Revenue is accelerating +30.0% against the prior comparable period. Net margin is expanding by 10.0 pts. Net debt is building +36.3%.

Revenue +30.0% Net Income +253.0% FCF -954.2% Current Ratio 1.02x Forward Rev 0
Improving
Quarter Revenue
81.1M
+30.0%
vs prior comparable quarter
Net Margin
+15.9%
+10.0 pts
profitability pulse
Free Cash Flow
16.5M
-954.2%
cash conversion
Net Debt / EBITDA
2.9x
+36.3%
lower is cleaner
Revenue Engine

Latest quarter printed 81.1M with the top line pushing higher against the last comparable period.

Profit Stack

Net income landed at 12.9M and the margin profile is broadening. That usually tells us whether operating leverage is finally kicking in.

Balance-Sheet Pressure

Cash sits near 14.0M while net debt is 43.0M. The leverage stack is moving the wrong way.

Quarterly Revenue Runway

Actual revenue bars, consensus revenue where available, plus the terminal model path.

Profit And Cash Conversion

Net income and free cash flow moving together is usually what separates genuine improvement from noise.

Balance-Sheet Pressure

Cash, net debt and liquidity tell us whether the business is strengthening or just surviving.

Annual Power Curve

Longer-cycle revenue and net income help frame whether the company is compounding or rolling over.
Q3 2023
Consensus
0
Revenue Path
0.00
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue -
Q1 2024
Consensus
0
Revenue Path
0.00
EPS / Earnings
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Q2 2024
Consensus
0
Revenue Path
0.00
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue -
Q3 2024
Consensus
0
Revenue Path
0.00
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue -
FY 2026
Consensus
191.5M
Revenue Path
0.39
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue +0.1%
FY 2027
Consensus
204.2M
Revenue Path
0.43
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue +0.1%

Quarterly Statement Tape

Last 6 Quarters
Period Revenue Net Income FCF Net Debt
Q4 2025 81.1M 12.9M 16.5M 43.0M
Q2 2025 77.4M 9.8M 4.9M 29.1M
Q4 2024 76.7M -9.0M 14.8M 33.0M
Q2 2024 71.1M 6.3M -36.0K 44.6M
Q4 2023 62.3M 3.7M -1.9M 31.6M
Q2 2023 64.6M 5.6M 1.4M 28.3M

Annual Financial Power

Last 5 Years
Period Revenue Net Income EBITDA FCF
FY 2025 158.5M 22.6M 31.3M 21.5M
FY 2024 147.8M -2.8M 12.3M 11.4M
FY 2023 127.0M 9.2M 23.4M -702.0K
FY 2022 127.4M 10.0M 22.2M 14.0M
FY 2021 100.8M 4.4M 15.7M 3.8M

Structure DNA

Market Structure DNA

Income Anchor profile with trend mixed

Price is 61.3% through the 52-week range, -1.8% vs 50DMA and -2.1% vs 200DMA. 91.5% of the register is locked by institutions and insiders, leaving 8.5% free float. Capital rhythm reads semi-annual with forward yield near 2.0% and payout around 29.4%.

Trend mixed Institutional gravity Reliable income rhythm As Of 2026-04-19
Income Anchor
Structure Score
72.1 / 100
Income Anchor
Trend Stack
-1.8% / -2.1%
vs 50DMA / 200DMA
52W Position
61.3%
auction position inside the yearly range
Ownership Lock
91.5%
80.6% institutions | 10.9% insiders
Pressure Pocket
8.5% free float
Vendor short-float fields were not supplied
Capital Rhythm
Semi-Annual
Yield 2.0% | payout 29.4%
Trend Runway

Implied spot is 384.50 with the stock -1.8% vs 50DMA and -2.1% vs 200DMA. The tape is sitting 61.3% through the 52-week range, which frames the regime as trend mixed.

Ownership Register

Institutions hold about 80.6% and insiders about 10.9%, locking roughly 91.5% of the register and leaving 8.5% in free float. That reads as institutional gravity.

Pressure Pocket

The API did not return a usable short-float field for this ticker, so the pressure score leans more on float lock and crowding than a full short ledger.

Capital Rhythm

Dividend cadence reads semi-annual with 2 event(s) in the last full year, a five-year average of 2.0, and stability score 100.0/100. Forward yield sits near 2.0% while payout is around 29.4%.

Structure Score

One-glance gauge for the current market-structure regime.

Pillar Radar

Trend, ownership, pressure, and capital rhythm mapped on one wheel.

Position And Float Balance

Shows whether the stock is extended, tightly held, or carrying capital-return support.

Dividend Cadence Tape

Historical dividend-event counts help reveal how dependable the income rhythm has been.

Dividend Cadence Ledger

Semi-Annual
Year Dividend Count Context
2026 1 Current partial year
2025 2 Full year
2024 2 Full year
2023 2 Full year
2022 2 Full year
2021 2 Full year
2020 1 Full year
2019 2 Full year

Structure Facts

Live Snapshot
Implied Spot
384.50
derived from market cap / shares
52W High
479.88
upper auction edge
52W Low
233.58
lower auction edge
Beta
1.20
volatility character
Shares Out
48.9M
fully diluted count
Shares Float
43.0M
tradable register
Shares Short
0
borrowed stock
Short Ratio
0.0x
days-to-cover style read
Ex-Dividend
2026-04-30
11 day(s) to ex-date
Dividend Pay
-
payment date not supplied
Last Split
-
split date not supplied

Capital Radar

Capital Regime
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Smart Money Tilt
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Public vs institutions
Target Conviction
—
Broker coverage pulse
Insider Pressure
—
Director + TR1 flow
Last Held Position
-
Public Hands
-
Institutions
34.5876
Institutions As Of
2026-03-31
Avg Broker Target
-
Upside Vs Price
-
Purchase Director Dealing
1
Sale Director Dealing
1
Purchase TR1
8
Sale TR1
4
Broker Coverage Rows
2
Institution Holders Tracked
4
Public Vs Institutional Ownership (3D)
Top Institution Holders (Latest Per Holder)
Director Dealing Sentiment Flow
Broker Target Bias
Signal: Pending
Capital Momentum Matrix
Broker Targets Vs Price
Aggregated Institution Weight By Holder

Short Data - Last 30 Days

Nexus Pulse Engine

Overall Buy/Sell/Hold
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Technical Composite
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Financial Composite
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Fundamental Composite
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Short Pressure
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Momentum Bias
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Volatility Lab

ATR(14)
Realized Vol (20d)
Volume Spike Z

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