Genus PLC (GNS)

Currency in GBP
2,134.0
-28.0(-1.30%)
Closed·
Unusual trading volume
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Fair Value
Day's Range
2,106.02,182.0
52 wk Range
1,943.03,220.0
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
2,116.00 / 2,158.00
Prev. Close
2,162
Open
2,114
Day's Range
2,106-2,182
52 wk Range
1,943-3,220
Volume
606K
Average Volume (3m)
208.17K
1-Year Change
-18.3939%
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
3,039.2
Upside
+42.42%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Net income is expected to drop this year

Genus PLC News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Analyst Ratings

11 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
13 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 3,039.2
(+42.42% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
JPMorgan
Buy32.00+49.95%-New CoverageMay 01, 2026
Berenberg
Buy33.50+56.98%32.50MaintainJan 27, 2026
Deutsche Bank
Buy33.00+54.64%31.00MaintainJan 19, 2026
Investec
Buy30.21+41.57%29.65MaintainJan 18, 2026
Berenberg
Buy30.50+42.92%-New CoverageNov 26, 2025

Genus PLC Earnings Call Summary for H2/2026

  • Genus reported 35% rise in adjusted PBT to £100.2M and EPS to 110.3p, but shares fell 6.65% on 2% revenue decline to £658.1M due to China JV.
  • Free cash flow jumped 51% to £62M with net debt-to-EBITDA improving to 0.4x; board announced £60M buyback and 10% dividend increase to 35.2p.
  • Gene-edited PRP pig technology gained approvals in four more jurisdictions, bringing total to eight; commercialization beginning in Latin America.
  • FY 2027 guidance calls for moderate profit growth weighted to H2, with PRRS disease pressuring North America and weak pork prices impacting Brazil near-term.
  • China market share rose from 3.4% to 5.4% as PIC royalties grew; ABS margins improved under Value Acceleration Program despite depressed dairy prices.
Last Updated: 2026-09-10, 05:14 a/m
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Earnings

Latest Release
Sep 10, 2026
EPS / Forecast
3.80 / --
Revenue / Forecast
322.5M / --
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 4.25%
Dividend Yield
1.63%
Industry Median 0.90%
Annualized payout
35.20
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+1.92%
Growth Streak

GNS Income Statement

Compare GNS to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
GNS
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
5.0x−4.9x−0.4x
PEG Ratio
0.00−0.010.00
Price/Book
1.9x3.9x2.6x
Price / LTM Sales
2.2x6.4x3.0x
Upside (Analyst Target)
47.6%156.3%54.8%
Fair Value Upside
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Genus plc produces and sells animal genetics to farmers in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, the rest of Europe, the Middle East, Russia, Africa, and Asia. The company operates through three segments: Genus PIC, Genus ABS, and Genus Research and Development. It offers dairy and beef bull semen and embryos under the Genus and Bovec brands; breeding pork and semen, as well as technical services and advice under the PIC brand. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is based in Basingstoke, the United Kingdom.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
30.66M45.82%662.82M
Other Institutional Investors
26.21M39.18%566.76M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
10.04M15.01%217.13M
Total
66.92M100.00%1.45B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.7.33%4,906,444106,077
Wellington Management Group LLP6.60%4,414,41995,440

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FAQ

What Is the Genus (GNS) Stock Price Today?

The Genus stock price today is 2,134.0 GBP.

What Stock Exchange Does Genus Trade On?

Genus is listed and trades on the London Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Genus?

The stock symbol for Genus is "GNS."

Does Genus Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Genus dividend yield is 1.63%.

What Is the Genus Market Cap?

As of today, Genus market cap is 1.43B GBP.

What Is Genus's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Genus EPS (TTM) is 4.3.

When Is the Next Genus Earnings Date?

Genus will release its next earnings report on Sep 10, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is GNS a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Genus Stock Split?

Genus has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does Genus Have?

Genus has 3190 employees.

What is the current trading status of Genus (GNS)?

As of Sep 14, 2026, Genus (GNS) is trading at a price of 2,134.0 GBP, with a previous close of 2,162.0 GBP. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 2,106.0 GBP to 2,182.0 GBP, while its 52-week range spans from 1,943.0 GBP to 3,220.0 GBP.

What Is Genus (GNS) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Genus is 3,039.2 GBP, with a high estimate of 3700 GBP and a low estimate of 2260 GBP. 11 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Strong Buy. The stock has an +42.42% Upside potential.
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