Johnson Matthey
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2026 – 2028)

202620272028
Price/Earnings ratio
1.12K1.01K818.4
Price/Sales ratio
103.51104.36102.08
Earnings per Share (EPS)
Β£1.82Β£2.01Β£2.5

Historical Multiples (2010 – 2022)

2010 2011 2012 2016 2017 2019 2020 2022 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
22.4623.4915.5616.5115.3014.9013.56-35.6222.7016.51
Price/Sales ratio
0.470.420.400.510.490.570.230.220.170.49
Price/Book Value ratio
2.943.033.202.962.642.351.221.471.032.64
Price/Cash Flow ratio
15.1047.4811.426.5612.1621.446.926.844.3912.16
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
32.81-89.5917.579.4026.13-439.5660.7049.2910.009.40
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
-3.712.390.20-0.630.720.38-0.350.2322.70-0.63
Dividend Yield
2.12%2.01%2.09%8.08%2.35%2.53%4.82%3.86%5.76%5.76%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
6.55%6.48%6.26%7.15%7.16%9.45%6.72%6.53%6.99%7.16%
Operating Profit Margin
3.43%3.51%3.55%3.97%4.09%5.18%3.60%3.13%2.78%4.09%
Pretax Profit Margin
2.91%2.59%3.40%3.60%3.84%4.54%2.07%1.21%1.30%3.84%
Net Profit Margin
2.09%1.81%2.62%3.10%3.20%3.84%1.74%-0.63%0.84%3.20%
Effective Tax Rate
28.13%29.11%22.94%15.68%16.66%15.36%16.55%40.51%33.53%15.68%
Return on Assets
5.68%5.58%9.67%8.21%8.27%6.94%3.46%-1.51%1.70%8.27%
Return On Equity
13.12%12.92%20.62%17.97%17.25%15.81%9.02%-4.13%4.48%17.25%
Return on Capital Employed
12.58%15.93%18.43%14.62%14.17%14.30%12.90%14.31%9.38%14.17%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
1.641.501.73N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A1.45N/A
Quick Ratio
0.240.110.151.121.251.000.740.830.971.25
Cash ratio
0.230.110.140.260.270.210.090.120.210.27
Days of Sales Outstanding
N/AN/AN/A-0.24-0.12N/A51.2840.22N/A-0.24
Days of Inventory outstanding
19.4321.7420.4223.9825.2249.3751.0637.7537.0023.98
Operating Cycle
19.4321.7420.4223.7425.1049.37102.3477.9737.0023.74
Days of Payables Outstanding
12.4412.2611.1616.6618.3023.8918.1718.3520.0116.66
Cash Conversion Cycle
6.999.479.267.076.8025.4784.1659.6216.987.07
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.560.560.530.240.220.220.180.180.230.23
Debt Equity Ratio
1.311.311.130.530.470.500.480.490.610.53
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.300.290.250.310.310.290.260.260.360.31
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.340.350.280.340.320.330.320.320.380.34
Interest Coverage Ratio
8.9810.7912.22N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A2.45N/A
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.360.110.690.840.450.210.360.430.380.45
Company Equity Multiplier
2.312.312.132.182.082.272.602.732.662.18
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.030.000.030.070.040.020.030.030.040.04
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.46-0.530.640.690.46-0.040.110.130.400.46
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.360.110.690.840.450.210.360.430.380.45
Short Term Coverage Ratio
2.150.434.665.289.331.181.381.744.579.33
Dividend Payout Ratio
47.74%47.43%32.63%133.47%36.01%37.77%65.49%-137.62%130.55%130.55%