The Bid & Ask

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Friday, August 14, 2026

Subject of the day

BNZL.L

Concerning the House

Bunzl plc operates as a distribution and services company in the North America, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and internationally. It provides personal protection and safety equipment, including gloves, boots, hard hats, ear and eye protection, other workwear, as well as cleaning and hygiene supplies and asset protection products; and healthcare consumables, such as gloves, masks, swabs, gowns, bandages, healthcare devices, and other healthcare related equipment. The company also offers cleaning and hygiene materials comprising chemicals and hygiene paper; goods-not-for-resale, including food packaging, films, labels, and other store supplies; non-food consumables, such as food packaging, disposable tableware, guest amenities, catering equipment, and agricultural supplies; and other products. It serves its products to industrial, construction, e-commerce, hospitals, care homes and other facilities serving the healthcare, public sector customers, grocery stores, supermarkets, convenience stores, hotels, restaurants, contract caterers, food processors, commercial growers, leisure, retail customers, and office supply companies. Bunzl plc was founded in 1854 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

United Kingdom · www.bunzl.com

Quotation

$2,746.00

-8.00 (-0.3%)

52w hi$2,870.00
52w lo$1,988.56
Vol441.12K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Buy

Our score +0.52

Short+0.76
Medium+0.47
Long+0.13

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Bunzl plc

Consumer Defensive · Food Distribution

Market cap$8.82B
Enterprise value$11.26B
Trailing P/E19.48x
Forward P/E14.47x
EV / EBITDA11.82x
P / S (ttm)0.74x
Profit margin3.9%
Return on equity16.5%
Revenue growth+0.3%
Earnings growth-4.9%
Debt / equity105.93
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.27
Corr SPX0.15
Annual vol28.7%
Annual ret-4.6%
Sharpe-0.16
Max DD-47.4%

Window: 504 trading days (491 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.22
Sector+0.02
Technical+0.52
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$2,762.00$2,766.00$2,727.50$2,746.00441.12K
Aug 12$2,776.00$2,786.00$2,750.00$2,754.00660.10K
Aug 11$2,824.00$2,832.00$2,784.00$2,806.00353.08K
Aug 10$2,864.00$2,864.00$2,826.00$2,826.00482.05K
Aug 7$2,830.00$2,886.00$2,824.00$2,870.00998.71K