The Bid & Ask

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Friday, August 14, 2026

Subject of the day

IMI.L

Concerning the House

IMI plc designs and manufactures fluid and motion control solutions in the United Kingdom, Germany, rest of Europe, the United States, rest of the Americas, China, rest of the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. It operates through Automation and Life Technology segments. The company provides engineer advanced fluid control automation solutions; creates fluid and motion control solutions; pneumatic and electric motion systems for creating smart, safe, and sustainable factories, production lines, and operations; valves, actuators, and digitally connected products. It also develops solutions that reduce emissions from commercial vehicles; and develops new products to support zero emission technologies. In addition, the company offers heating and cooling systems; syringe pumps; and detection technologies. It serves process automation, industrial automation, climate control, life science and fluid control, and transportation sectors. The company was formerly known as Imperial Metal Industries Limited and changed its name to IMI plc in December 1978. IMI plc was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Birmingham, the United Kingdom.

United Kingdom · www.imiplc.com

Quotation

$3,088.00

-59.88 (-1.9%)

52w hi$3,147.88
52w lo$2,225.72
Vol575.87K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Buy

Our score +0.53

Short+0.28
Medium+0.57
Long+0.93

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

IMI plc

Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery

Market cap$7.33B
Enterprise value$8.32B
Trailing P/E22.71x
Forward P/E20.05x
EV / EBITDA14.83x
P / S (ttm)3.09x
Profit margin14.1%
Return on equity35.8%
Revenue growth+6.2%
Earnings growth+26.0%
Debt / equity80.30
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.42
Corr SPX0.29
Annual vol24.1%
Annual ret+29.9%
Sharpe1.24
Max DD-22.6%

Window: 504 trading days (491 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.54
Sector+0.07
Technical+0.27
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$3,150.00$3,156.00$3,088.00$3,088.00575.87K
Aug 12$3,128.00$3,166.00$3,126.00$3,148.00446.43K
Aug 11$3,130.00$3,162.00$3,088.00$3,124.00842.00K
Aug 10$3,130.00$3,150.00$3,118.00$3,142.00865.64K
Aug 7$3,138.00$3,138.00$3,100.00$3,136.00597.72K