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London Exchange · UK · Updated after 19 Oct 2026 close

Macfarlane Group PLC

MACF · London Exchange · prices in GBX
GBX 80.10▼ -0.90 (1.11%)
Research reportHistorical data

About Macfarlane Group PLC

Macfarlane Group is a packaging company based in Glasgow, Scotland. It supplies businesses with packaging materials and distributes a wide range of protective and transit packaging products. The company also designs and makes protective packaging, serving customers across sectors such as retail, electronics, food and manufacturing. Its work covers the supply of everyday packaging items alongside custom protective solutions for companies that need to ship and store goods safely.

On this site Macfarlane Group PLC appears as a stock on the London Exchange (UK), code MACF, with prices in pence sterling (GBX). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 8 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.

64/ 100
Market X-Ray · price-based
Fair price profile
Ranks #981 of 3787 on the London Exchange · confidence High
What this score is, and is not
It describes how this stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. That fundamental X-Ray needs financial statements, which we do not have for UK yet.
TrendStrong
83/100
Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs.
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Above 200-day average16.7%
From 52-week high-5.7%
MomentumFair
69/100
Typical recent returns for this exchange.
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3-month return18.5%
6-month return22.6%
12-month, skipping last month-4.3%
Stability (higher is calmer)Weak
45/100
Volatile, with deep drawdowns.
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Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer)38.9%
Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer)-31.2%
LiquidityStrong
80/100
Trades actively.
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Avg daily value traded22.74M GBX
Zero-volume days0.0%
IncomeWeak
31/100
Dividend is small or irregular.
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Dividend yield0.0%
Years with dividends5
Price-based X-Ray. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth, fair value) is available for US stocks today. It will follow for UK when fundamentals data for this market is added. All UK stocks.
Price trend
Uptrend
Versus its 50- and 200-day averages
52-week range
56.69 – 87.03
Price is 77% of the way up
Returns
+18.5% 3m · −4.0% 1y
Price returns, dividends not included
RSI (14)
48
Neutral zone

Price chart

52-wk range 56.69 – 87.03 Daily closes, split-adjusted

Signals

50-day average77.82
200-day average68.64
Golden/death cross (60d)Golden, 53 days ago
New 52-week highNo
Bullish RSI divergenceNo
Average daily range (ATR)3.21

Technical summary

Daily
Bullish
9 bullish · 2 neutral · 5 bearish
Weekly
Strongly bullish
9 bullish · 1 neutral · 2 bearish
Monthly
Bullish
5 bullish · 1 neutral · 2 bearish
Moving averages (daily)
SMA 1082.73Bearish
EMA 1081.86Bearish
SMA 2081.97Bearish
EMA 2081.43Bearish
SMA 5077.82Bullish
EMA 5078.18Bullish
SMA 10072.01Bullish
EMA 10074.36Bullish
SMA 20068.64Bullish
EMA 20073.06Bullish
Oscillators (daily)
RSI (14)47.72Neutral
MACD (12, 26)1.04Bullish
Momentum (12)-3.49Bearish
Stochastic %K (14)17.19Bullish
Williams %R (14)-82.81Bullish
CCI (20)-41.95Neutral
Pivot points (classic, last session)
S3
75.80
S2
77.90
S1
79.00
Pivot
81.10
R1
82.20
R2
84.30
R3
85.40
Signals describe what the chart is doing, not what to do. Moving averages: price above the average is bullish. Oscillators use the usual thresholds (RSI 30/70, Stochastic 20/80, CCI ±100, Williams %R −80/−20; MACD and momentum above zero are bullish). Weekly and monthly views use closing prices only.

Dividends

Paid, last 12 months
0.04 GBP
Yield on today's price
0.05%
Frequency
Semi-annual
Next ex-dividend date
Not announced
Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
10 Sep 20260.0096
14 May 20260.0270
11 Sep 20250.0096
15 May 20250.0270
12 Sep 20240.0096
9 May 20240.0265
14 Sep 20230.0094
11 May 20230.0252
15 Sep 20220.0090
12 May 20220.0233
16 Sep 20210.0087
13 May 20210.0185
Ex-dividend dates and amounts from EODHD. Shown as declared, before tax.

Prices are end-of-day closes in GBX. Educational only, not financial advice.