Croda International’s (CRDA) Buy Rating Reaffirmed at Jefferies Financial Group

Posted by Stanley Muller on Sep 25th, 2026

Croda International (LON:CRDA – Get Free Report)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reiterated by equities researchers at Jefferies Financial Group in a research note issued on Friday, Digital Look reports. They currently have a GBX 4,000 target price on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group’s target price would suggest a potential upside of 23.61% from the stock’s current price.

CRDA has been the subject of several other research reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a GBX 3,300 price objective on shares of Croda International in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Citigroup boosted their target price on Croda International from GBX 3,050 to GBX 3,200 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Finally, Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 3,600 price target on shares of Croda International in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 3,490.

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Croda International Stock Up 0.3%

CRDA opened at GBX 3,235.86 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 3,229.68 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 3,021.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 36.06, a quick ratio of 2.25 and a current ratio of 2.57. Croda International has a twelve month low of GBX 2,488 and a twelve month high of GBX 3,520.24. The firm has a market cap of £4.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 56.87, a PEG ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 0.92.

Croda International (LON:CRDA – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The company reported GBX 72.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Croda International had a net margin of 4.61% and a return on equity of 3.65%. Equities research analysts anticipate that Croda International will post 181.8307268 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at Croda International

In other Croda International news, insider Stephen Oxley sold 1,339 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 3,214, for a total transaction of £43,035.46. In the last 90 days, insiders have bought 29 shares of company stock worth $90,842. 0.83% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

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Founded in 1925 with the aim of turning bio-based raw materials into innovative ingredients, Croda International is a speciality chemicals company focused on consumer care and life sciences markets. The company is focused on creating, making and selling innovative ingredients that deliver real benefits to a diverse range of customers and employs more than 6,000 people around the world. Sustainability is a core part of the Groups strategy with a commitment to be Climate, Land and People positive by 2030.