Report Summary
Glencore plc (GLEN:LSE) Strategic SWOT, PESTLE, Value Chain Analysis and Financial Insights - A 360° Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Risk, Corporate and ESG Strategies, Competitive Intelligence, Financial and Operational KPI’s, and Recent Trends Report is a comprehensive and easily accessible overview of Glencore plc's business operations. It provides a detailed analysis of the company's financial and strategic standing, as well as its position in the industry compared to competitors. The report includes several key features to facilitate decision-making and provide insights into the company's performance.
The report begins with in-depth information about Glencore plc, including key insights, business segments, key executives, locations, products and services, historical events, corporate strategy, and management discussions. This section provides a solid foundation for understanding the company's key attributes.
Next, the report assesses Glencore plc's strategic standing through various analyses. The ESG spotlight evaluates the company's environmental, social, and governance performance, providing insights into its sustainability efforts and ethical practices. The SWOT analysis examines the company's internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as external opportunities and threats. The PESTLE analysis evaluates the external factors impacting the company's operations and market environment. Additionally, the value chain analysis identifies value-adding activities and areas for operational optimization. By integrating these strategic analyses, the report offers a comprehensive understanding of Glencore plc's overall strategic standing and supports informed decision-making and strategic planning.
The report also covers Glencore plc's financial analysis basis of latest income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. Key financial ratios related to profitability, asset turnover, credit, market, and long-term solvency are outlined, providing guidance for investment decisions. Furthermore, the report compares Glencore plc's financial parameters with those of its competitors, offering a unique analysis of the competitive landscape. This information helps manage the business environment and improve sales activities by gaining insight into competitors' operations.
Finally, the report includes recent news and deal activities undertaken by Glencore plc, enhancing awareness of the company's business trends, growth perspectives, and more.
Key Highlights
Glencore plc engages in the production, refinement, processing, storage, transport, and marketing of metals and minerals, and energy products in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. Glencore plc operates in two segments: Marketing Activities and Industrial Activities related to the production, refinement, processing, storage, transport, and marketing of metals, minerals, and energy products. Glencore plc engages in the production, refinement, processing, storage, transport, and marketing of metals and minerals like copper, cobalt, nickel, zinc, lead, chrome ore, ferrochrome, vanadium, aluminum, alumina, and iron ore. It also engages in production and marketing of coal, crude oil, refined products, and natural gas, as well as oil exploration/production and refining/distribution. The company provides financing, logistics, and other services to producers and consumers of commodities. Founded in 1974, the company is headquartered in Baar, Canton of Zug, Switzerland.
Glencore plc in the News:-
2024-03-21 - Completion of Mopani transaction
2024-03-20 - Publication of second Climate Action Transition Plan
2024-02-12 - Koniambo Nickel to Transition to Care and Maintenance
2023-12-01 - Glencore closes purchase of stakes in Alunorte and MRN
Scope
• Tactical Analysis:- Various strategic frameworks to gain insights into a company's competitive position and operational environment. These analytical tools assist in identifying competitive advantages, potential risks, and areas for improvement and efficiency, enabling companies to make informed tactical decisions.
• Business Strategy:- Contributes to shaping the company's overall direction, goals, and decision-making processes, ensuring long-term success and alignment with stakeholder expectations.
• Financial Position:- Provide valuable information on the financial performance and investor sentiment surrounding the company. Indicating the level of confidence and expectations in the company's future prospects. These components collectively contribute to understanding the financial health and market perception of the company.
• Company Fundamentals:- These fundamentals offer valuable insights into the company's history, operations, leadership, and geographical presence, aiding in a comprehensive understanding of the organization.
• Competitive Landscape:- An identification of the company's main competitors, providing insights into the competitive landscape it operates in.
Reasons to Buy
• Comprehensive Understanding of the Glencore plc's internal and external factors through SWOT analysis, PESTLE analysis, Value Chain analysis, Financial Analysis, and Competitors Benchmarking.
• Strive Strategic Decision Making with various analyses and identifying potential customers and suppliers.
• Mitigate Risk with help of thorough analysis of internal and external factors. Furthermore, develop strategies and contingency plans to address these challenges and minimize their impact on business operations.
• Competitive Benchmarking will help to gain a competitive advantage by understanding industry trends, customer preferences, and best practices.
• Financial Performance Evaluation provides crucial insights into key financial ratios and trends, supporting better financial decision-making and resource allocation.
• Valuable insights from the report enable investors and partners to make informed decisions regarding potential Collaborations, Investments, or Partnerships with the company.
Additionally, available deep-dive analysis on the company Glencore plc:
• Glencore plc Porter's Five Forces Analysis
• Glencore plc VRIO Analysis
• Glencore plc BCG Analysis
• Glencore plc Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning (STP) Analysis
• Glencore plc Ansoff Matrix Analysis
COMPANY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Tables
Charts
Glencore plc - Key Company Facts
Glencore plc - Company Description
Glencore plc - Top Executives
Glencore plc - Top Executives Biographies
Glencore plc - Head Office & Locations
Head Office - Country
Key Subsidiaries
Key Joint Ventures
Glencore plc - Products and Services
Products
Services
Glencore plc - Historic Events
Glencore plc - Company’s Management Discussion
Glencore plc - Company’s Mission and Vision
Mission
Vision
Glencore plc - Corporate Strategy
Glencore plc - Business Description
Marketing Activities
Industrial Activities
Agricultural Products
Glencore plc - ESG Spotlight
Environment
Social
Corporate Governance
Glencore plc - SWOT Analysis
Overview
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
Glencore plc - PESTLE Analysis
Overview
Political Factors
Economic Factors
Social Factors
Technological Factors
Legal Factors
Environmental Factors
Glencore plc - Value Chain Analysis
Overview
Primary Activities
Inbound Logistics
Operations
Outbound Logistics
Sales and Marketing
Service
Support Activities
Procurement
Technology
Human Resource Management
Infrastructure
Glencore plc - Financial Deep Dive
Share Price Trend - Apr-2023 to Apr-2024 (Average Share Closing Price)
Profit and Loss Statement
Summary of Profit and Loss Statement
Balance Sheet
Summary of Balance Sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Summary of Cash Flow Statement
Key Financial Ratio Analysis
Glencore plc - Ratio Charts
Activity Ratio Charts
Growth Ratios Charts
Leverage Ratio Charts
Liquidity Ratio Charts
Profitability Ratio Charts
Competing Players
Snapshot of Competing Players
Anglo American Plc
Key Company Facts
Company Description
BHP Group Ltd
Key Company Facts
Company Description
Gold Fields Limited
Key Company Facts
Company Description
Rio Tinto Group
Key Company Facts
Company Description
Vale SA
Key Company Facts
Company Description
Glencore plc - In the News
21-Mar-2024 - Completion of Mopani transaction
20-Mar-2024 - Publication of second Climate Action Transition Plan
12-Feb-2024 - Koniambo Nickel to Transition to Care and Maintenance
01-Dec-2023 - Glencore closes purchase of stakes in Alunorte and MRN
03-Nov-2023 - Glencore Energy UK limited fully resolves investigation by UK authorities
04-Aug-2023 - Glencore discloses against the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management
26-Jan-2023 - World’s first Battery Passport proof of concept provides pioneering step in supply-chain transparency
24-May-2022 - Glencore Reaches Coordinated Resolutions with US, UK and Brazilian Authorities
05-May-2022 - Glencore and Li-Cycle announce innovative partnership to advance circularity in battery raw material supply chains
09-Feb-2022 - Glencore announces global marketing relationship with United States Strategic Metals (formerly 'Missouri Cobalt')
Glencore plc - Key Deals
05-Dec-2023 - Glencore reaches agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo over past conduct
14-Nov-2023 - Acquisition of a 77% interest in Teck’s steelmaking coal business for US$6.93 bn
31-Jul-2023 - Glencore to acquire Pan American’s 56.25% stake in MARA Project, becoming its sole owner
27-Apr-2023 - Glencore announces the acquisition of equity stakes in Mineracão Rio do Norte S.A. and Alunorte S.A. from Norsk Hydro ASA
05-Dec-2022 - ACE Green Recycling Signs Inter-Continental Offtake Agreement with Glencore
23-Nov-2022 - Metals Acquisition Corp (MAC) and Glencore agree to amend terms to acquire CSA (Cobar) Mine in transaction valued at US$1.1 billion
23-Sep-2022 - Glencore to acquire Newmont’s 18.75% shareholding in the MARA Project
12-Apr-2022 - Glencore and General Motors enter multi-year cobalt supply agreement
11-Jan-2022 - Glencore completes acquisition of Cerrejón
Appendix
Definitions
SWOT Analysis
PESTLE Analysis
Value Chain Analysis
ESG Spotlight
Financial Deep Dive
Financial Ratios -
Activity Ratios
Growth Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Market Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Research Methodology
Disclaimer
Contact Us
Tables
Table 1: Glencore plc - Company Facts
Table 2: Glencore plc - Top Executives
Table 3: Glencore plc - Top Executives Biographies
Table 4: Glencore plc - Subsidiaries
Table 5: Glencore plc - Key Joint Ventures
Table 6: Glencore plc - Products
Table 7: Glencore plc - Services
Table 8: Glencore plc - Historic Events
Table 9: Glencore plc - Share Price Trend - Apr-2023 to Apr-2024
Table 10: Glencore plc - Ratio Analysis - 2020-2023
Table 11: Glencore plc - Competing Players
Table 12: Competing Players - Anglo American Plc - Key Company Facts
Table 13: Competing Players - Anglo American Plc - Key Financials
Table 14: Competing Players - BHP Group Ltd - Key Company Facts
Table 15: Competing Players - BHP Group Ltd - Key Financials
Table 16: Competing Players - Gold Fields Limited - Key Company Facts
Table 17: Competing Players - Gold Fields Limited - Key Financials
Table 18: Competing Players - Rio Tinto Group - Key Company Facts
Table 19: Competing Players - Rio Tinto Group - Key Financials
Table 20: Competing Players - Vale SA - Key Company Facts
Table 21: Competing Players - Vale SA - Key FinancialsCharts
Figure 1: Glencore plc - SWOT Analysis
Figure 2: Glencore plc - PESTLE Analysis
Figure 3: Glencore plc - Value Chain Analysis
Figure 4: Glencore plc - Average Share Price Trend - Apr-2023 to Apr-2024
Figure 5: Glencore plc - Profit and Loss Statement - 2020-2023
Figure 6: Glencore plc - Balance Sheet - 2020-2023
Figure 7: Glencore plc - Cash Flow Statement 2020-2023
Figure 8: Glencore plc - Activity Ratio Charts
Figure 9: Glencore plc - Growth Ratio Charts (Value %)
Figure 10: Glencore plc - Leverage Ratio Charts
Figure 11: Glencore plc - Liquidity Ratio Charts
Figure 12: Glencore plc - Profitability Ratio Charts (Value %)
Figure 13: Competing Players - Anglo American Plc - Key Financials
Figure 14: Competing Players - BHP Group Ltd - Key Financials
Figure 15: Competing Players - Gold Fields Limited - Key Financials
Figure 16: Competing Players - Rio Tinto Group - Key Financials
Figure 17: Competing Players - Vale SA - Key Financials
Methodology/Research Approach
This research study involved the extensive usage of both primary and secondary data sources. The research process involved the study of various factors affecting the industry, including the government policy, market environment, competitive landscape, historical data, present trends in the market, technological innovation, upcoming technologies and the technical progress in related industry, and market risks, opportunities, market barriers and challenges. The following illustrative figure shows the market research methodology applied in this report.Research Programs/Design
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Market Size Estimation
Top-down and bottom-up approaches are used to validate the global Voluntary Carbon Offset market size market and estimate the market size for Company, regions segments, product segments and Application (end users).
The market estimations in this report are based on the marketed sale price of Voluntary Carbon Offset (excluding any discounts provided by the player, distributor, wholesaler or traders). The percentage splits, market share, and breakdowns of the product segments are derived on the basis of weights assigned to each of the segments on the basis of their utilization rate and average sale price. The regional splits of the overall Voluntary Carbon Offset market and its sub-segments are based on the percentage adoption or utilization of the given product in the respective region or country.
Major Company in the market is identified through secondary research and their market revenues determined through primary and secondary research. Secondary research included the research of the annual and financial reports of the top Company; whereas, primary research included extensive interviews of key opinion leaders and industry experts such as experienced front-line staff, directors, CEOs and marketing executives. The percentage splits, market share, Growth Rate and breakdowns of the product markets are determined through using secondary sources and verified through the primary sources.
All possible factors that influence the markets included in this research study have been accounted for, viewed in extensive detail, verified through primary research, and analyzed to get the final quantitative and qualitative data. The market size for top-level markets and sub-segments is normalized, and the effect of inflation, economic downturns, and regulatory & policy changes or other factors are not accounted for in the market forecast. This data is combined and added with detailed inputs and analysis from Market Intellix and presented in this report
The following figure shows an illustrative representation of the overall market size estimation process used for this study.
Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
After complete market engineering with calculations for market statistics; market size estimations; market forecasting; market breakdown; and data triangulation, extensive primary research was conducted to gather information and verify and validate the critical numbers arrived at. In the complete market engineering process, both top-down and bottom-up approaches were extensively used, along with several data triangulation methods, to perform market estimation and market forecasting for the overall market segments and sub-segments listed in this report. Extensive qualitative and further quantitative analysis is also done from all the numbers arrived at in the complete market engineering process to list key information throughout the report.
Data Source
Secondary Sources
Secondary sources include such as press releases, annual reports, non-profit organizations, industry associations, governmental agencies and customs data, etc. This research study involves the usage of widespread secondary sources, directories, databases such as Bloomberg Business, Wind Info, Hoovers, Factiva (Dow Jones & Company), and TRADING ECONOMICS, and News Network, statista, Federal Reserve Economic Data, annual reports, BIS Statistics, ICIS; company house documents; CAS(American Chemical Society); investor presentations; and SEC filings of companies. Secondary research was used to identify and collect information useful for the extensive, technical, market-oriented, and Hospitals study of the Voluntary Carbon Offset market. It was also used to obtain important information about the top companies, market classification and segmentation according to industry trends to the bottom-most level, and key developments related to market and technology perspectives.
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Primary Sources
In the primary research process, various sources from both the supply and demand sides were interviewed to obtain qualitative and quantitative information for this report. The primary sources from the supply side include product Company (and their competitors), opinion leaders, industry experts, research institutions, distributors, dealer and traders, as well as the raw materials suppliers and producers, etc.
The primary sources from the demand side include industry experts such as business leaders, marketing and sales directors, technology and innovation directors, supply chain executive, end use (product buyers), and related key executives from various key companies and organizations operating in the global market.
Primary research was conducted to identify segmentation Type, product price range, product Application, key Company, raw materials supply and the downstream demand, industry status and outlook, and key market dynamics such as risks, influence factors, opportunities, market barriers, industry trends, and key player strategies.
Key Executives Interviewed
Key Data Information from Primary Sources
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