About Croda International Plc (CRDA)
Croda International Plc is a Specialty Chemicals company operating in the Basic Materials sector.
CRDA trades on the London Stock Exchange and is classified as a large-cap stock .
Key Statistics
- Current Price
- £3,644.00
- Market Cap
- N/A
- 52-Week High
- £3,674.00
- 52-Week Low
- £2,488.00
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Specialty Chemicals
£1,000 Invested in Croda International Plc (CRDA)
How much would £1,000 invested in CRDA be worth today?
What would £1,000 invested in CRDA 1 year ago be worth today?
A £1,000 investment in Croda International Plc (CRDA) in 2025 would be worth £1,292 as of November 2026, representing a +29.2% total return.
What would £1,000 invested in CRDA 3 years ago be worth today?
A £1,000 investment in Croda International Plc (CRDA) in 2023 would be worth £800 as of November 2026, representing a -20.0% total return.
What would £1,000 invested in CRDA 5 years ago be worth today?
A £1,000 investment in Croda International Plc (CRDA) in 2021 would be worth £381 as of November 2026, representing a -61.9% total return.
What would £1,000 invested in CRDA 10 years ago be worth today?
A £1,000 investment in Croda International Plc (CRDA) in 2016 would be worth £1,090 as of November 2026, representing a +9.0% total return.
What would £1,000 invested in CRDA at IPO be worth today?
A £1,000 investment in Croda International Plc (CRDA) at IPO would be worth £16,345 as of November 2026, representing a +1534.5% total return.
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Over the past 38+ years (459 months), Croda International Plc (CRDA) has averaged a monthly return of +0.90% with a median return of +0.60%. The stock had 248 positive months (54%) and 207 negative months (45%). The best month in CRDA's history was September 1992 with a +36.4% return, while the worst was September 1998 at -29.2%. Historically, July tends to be the strongest month (averaging +3.7%), and June the weakest (-1.9%).
CRDA's longest winning streak was 8 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2010 with a cumulative return of +78.0%, and the worst was 1998 at -58.4%.
Annual Returns
Over 38 years of trading history, Croda International Plc (CRDA) has delivered an average annual return of +12.05% with a median return of +7.07%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +8.16%. The stock posted gains in 26 years (68%) and losses in 12 years (32%).
CRDA's best year was 2010 with a +102.03% gain, while the worst was 1998 at -51.33%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 7, and the longest losing streak was 4 years. CRDA achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 17 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 9 years.
| Year | Return | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +35.26% | £2,694.06 | £3,644.00 |
| 2025 | -20.35% | £3,382.37 | £2,694.06 |
| 2024 | -32.95% | £5,044.84 | £3,382.37 |
| 2023 | -23.52% | £6,596.12 | £5,044.84 |
| 2022 | -34.73% | £10,106.46 | £6,596.12 |
| 2021 | +53.45% | £6,586.37 | £10,106.46 |
| 2020 | +28.85% | £5,111.60 | £6,586.37 |
| 2019 | +6.73% | £4,789.49 | £5,111.60 |
| 2018 | +5.92% | £4,521.89 | £4,789.49 |
| 2017 | +38.45% | £3,266.07 | £4,521.89 |
| 2016 | -2.00% | £3,332.85 | £3,266.07 |
| 2015 | +14.30% | £2,915.93 | £3,332.85 |
| 2014 | +8.37% | £2,690.70 | £2,915.93 |
| 2013 | +3.43% | £2,601.38 | £2,690.70 |
| 2012 | +31.74% | £1,974.59 | £2,601.38 |
| 2011 | +11.66% | £1,768.34 | £1,974.59 |
| 2010 | +102.03% | £875.27 | £1,768.34 |
| 2009 | +54.04% | £568.22 | £875.27 |
| 2008 | -10.56% | £635.32 | £568.22 |
| 2007 | -0.66% | £639.51 | £635.32 |
| 2006 | +26.92% | £503.86 | £639.51 |
| 2005 | +43.65% | £350.74 | £503.86 |
| 2004 | +30.55% | £268.67 | £350.74 |
| 2003 | +1.27% | £265.29 | £268.67 |
| 2002 | +7.10% | £247.70 | £265.29 |
| 2001 | -16.06% | £295.09 | £247.70 |
| 2000 | -0.71% | £297.22 | £295.09 |
| 1999 | +33.31% | £222.95 | £297.22 |
| 1998 | -51.33% | £458.14 | £222.95 |
| 1997 | +15.55% | £396.48 | £458.14 |
| 1996 | +6.77% | £371.35 | £396.48 |
| 1995 | -11.59% | £420.03 | £371.35 |
| 1994 | +16.29% | £361.19 | £420.03 |
| 1993 | +45.67% | £247.94 | £361.19 |
| 1992 | +50.99% | £164.21 | £247.94 |
| 1991 | +0.00% | £164.21 | £164.21 |
| 1990 | -17.04% | £197.93 | £164.21 |
| 1989 | +7.05% | £184.91 | £197.93 |
Frequently Asked Questions: CRDA
What sector is CRDA in? ▼
CRDA operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically in the Specialty Chemicals industry.
How has CRDA performed historically? ▼
Over 38 years of trading history, CRDA has posted gains in 26 years (68% of the time). The best year was 2010 with a +102.0% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
How can I invest in CRDA? ▼
You can invest in CRDA through any brokerage account that offers access to the London Stock Exchange. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold CRDA.
Last updated: 11/1/2026