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Final Results
Churchill China plc reported a resilient performance for the year ended 31 December 2025, with revenue at £76.3 million, a slight decrease from £78.3 million in 2024, and profit before tax of £6.0 million, down from £8.5 million. The company maintained a strong cash position of £10.8 million and focused on strategic discipline, including a £2.0 million inventory reduction. Despite market challenges, the company saw stable performance in European, North American, and UK hospitality markets, with improved European sales in the second half. Capital investments continued to enhance factory efficiency, and the company has secured energy costs for 2026 and 2027. The proposed final dividend is 14.0p per share, resulting in a full-year dividend of 21.0p. Disclaimer*
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13 April 2026 CHURCHILL CHINA plc ("Churchill" or the "Company" or the "Group") FINAL RESULTS For the year ended 31 December 2025 Resilient performance underpinned by robust cash generation and strategic discipline Churchill China plc (AIM: CHH), the manufacturer of innovative performance ceramic products serving hospitality markets worldwide, is pleased to announce its Final Results for the year ended 31 December 2025. Financial Overview 2025 2024 Revenue £76.3m £78.3m Profit before tax £6.0m £8.5m Cash and cash equivalents £10.8m £10.1m EBITDA £9.4m £11.7m EPS 39.7p 57.9p Interim dividend 7.0p 11.5p Final dividend 14.0p 26.5p Business Overview · Stable Performance across European, North American and UK hospitality markets, reflecting the strength of Churchill's brand and customer partnerships. · Robust cash generation of £0.7m, delivered through disciplined working capital and operational controls. · Inventory reduction of £2.0m, improving agility and strengthening the balance sheet. · Energy costs well controlled with substantial forward purchased for 2026 & 2027. · Continued capital investment enhancing factory efficiency, automation and productivity. · Improved European & UK hospitality pipeline entering 2026 compared with the prior year. · Strong replacement business, underscoring the durability of Churchill's customer base. · Well-funded position, with a strong balance sheet, supporting future growth and investment. · Confidence in the Group's long term outlook. · Final dividend of 14.0p giving a full year dividend of 21.0p. David O'Connor, Chief Executive of Churchill China commented: "While 2025 was another challenging year for the Group and overall revenue was under pressure. We made meaningful progress in areas within our control. Our focus remained on driving improved factory performance and I am pleased that our operational initiatives have delivered clear benefits. Sales perform...
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