APN.L
Applied Nutrition Plc
Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods · LSE
$279.00
Data: 2026-05-28
✓ ETHICAL PASS

Unknown MOAT
HIGH
Data Confidence: 100.0%
Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap
$579M
Total market value of the company
28.95
Premium valuation
18.47
Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper
Rev Growth
+56.5%
Year-over-year revenue change
Profit Margin
20.6%
How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue
49.4%
Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money
Analyst Target
$290.00
+4% from current price — median analyst estimate
Recommendation
NONE
Consensus view from 7 analysts covering this stock
About Applied Nutrition Plc

Applied Nutrition Plc engages in the manufacture, wholesale, and retail of sports nutritional products in the United Kingdom and internationally. It offers whey protein, whey protein isolate, casein protein powder, clear protein, vegan protein, protein bars and oats, protein shakes and cans, and beef protein; BCAA powders and tablets, BCAA cans, creatine, aminos, and energy gels and drinks; pre-workout drinks, powders, and gels; and hydration and vitamin water, hydration tablets, hydration electrolyte and vitamin powder, and energy shots, as well as caffeine capsules and mass gainers. The company also provides products for liver support, health and vitality, vitality range, collagen, vitamins, and cooking; and gym clothing and bags, bottles and shakers, and funnels and scoops, as well as digital watches. It provides its products under the Applied Nutrition, ABE All Black Everything, BodyFuel, and Endurance brands. Applied Nutrition Plc was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

https://appliednutrition.uk

Country: United Kingdom Employees: 270 Industry: Packaged Foods
Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity
PASS
Core business does not involve prohibited activities
Debt Ratio
0.0% N/A
Debt must be below 33% of total assets
Cash Ratio
0.0% N/A
Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets
Receivables
0.0% N/A
Receivables below 49% of assets
Revenue Purity
0.0% PASS
Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification
Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

MARKUP
Price trending up with increasing momentum
1.146
Excellent risk-adjusted returns
0.0210
Modest edge detected — smaller position warranted
1.158
Returns exceed worst-case losses — strong risk profile
Annual Return
35.4%
Historical annualised return based on price data
-30.6%
Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been
SIDEWAYS
Price consolidating — no clear directional bias
Days in State
8
How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable
Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

N/A
52W High
$261.00
-7% below the year high
52W Low
$123.20
126% above the year low
Avg Volume
905,462
Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell
N/A
Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded
Short % Float
N/A
N/A
Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price
$0.08
Earnings per share over the last 12 months
Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

4.45
Heavy leverage — higher financial risk if revenues decline
3.46
Strong balance sheet — comfortably covers short-term obligations
Quick Ratio
2.23
Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test
Gross Margin
46.1%
Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power
Operating Margin
27.8%
Profit from core operations before interest and tax
$14M
Positive — the business generates more cash than it spends
Revenue (TTM)
$134M
Total revenue over the last 12 months
Net Income
$28M
Profitable — the bottom line is positive
Analyst Coverage
Analysts
7
Target High
$315.00
Target Median
$290.00
Target Low
$250.00
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Data sourced from public filings and market feeds. Not financial advice. Updated: 2026-05-28

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