News Sentiment

CRDA sentiment intelligence

Croda International Plc news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Weighted score 55 Balanced news tone 24 relevant articles
Exchange LSE United Kingdom
Sector Basic Materials Market context
Industry Specialty Chemicals Read-through group
Latest close 2897.00 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 55/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Price moving ahead of tone

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update

76/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 24

directly relevant articles

Source quality 0

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend active

-4.9% over one week, -5.1% over four weeks, trend active, and below fair value.

Latest direct headline Neutral

Croda stock reflects specialty chemicals strategy amid evolving global demand

Market Reaction

Price moving ahead of tone

63/100 confidence

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update 76/100 classification
One-week reaction -4.9% Price reacting lower
Trend fit Trend active -5.1% over four weeks
Fair value -21.3% Below fair value
Value support

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 6
Neutral 18
Negative 0

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 24
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Ad Hoc News 8
simplywall.st 6
Market source 2
Proactive Investors 2
marketscreener.com 1
Proactive financial news 1
Kalkine Media 1
Investing.com UK 1

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 11
Earnings 5
Analyst action 3
Macro sensitivity 1
Guidance 1
Capital return 1
Balance sheet 1
Deals and strategy 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

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