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Johnson Matthey Plc (JMAT) stock price history

Every LSE trading session of Johnson Matthey Plc from Jul 1, 1988 to Sep 28, 2026: 9,806 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Sep 17, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.

JMAT adjusted close, 1988 to 2026

JMATJohnson Matthey Plc
£23.62-10.3% over one year
1990200020102020
£50.75
All time high, 2018
£32.39
52 week high, £21.92 low
9,806
Daily sessions since 1988

Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 1988 to 2026 series and minute bars.

JMAT key facts

  • Johnson Matthey Plc (JMAT) closed at £23.62 on Sep 28, 2026 on LSE.
  • JMAT's all time high close is £50.75, set on Jun 14, 2018; its all time low close is £2.55 on Oct 17, 1990.
  • JMAT's 52 week range is £21.92 to £32.39.
  • JMAT returned -10.3% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and -33.7% over five years.
  • Over ten years JMAT returned -45%, -5.8% a year compounded.
  • JMAT's deepest drawdown was -69.7% from Jun 14, 2018 to Apr 9, 2025.
  • DataCedar holds 9,806 daily sessions of JMAT history from Jul 1, 1988 and minute bars from Sep 17, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.

JMAT price chart, 1988 to 2026

JMAT adjusted close, Jul 1, 1988 to Sep 28, 2026£2.80£7.26£18.84£48.8719901995200020052010201520202025
Adjusted daily close, log scale. 260 sampled points across the full history; the API serves every session.

JMAT returns

Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.

PeriodReturn
1 month+3.8%
3 months-10.4%
6 months-5.7%
Year to date-18.4%
1 year-10.3%
3 years+11.5%
5 years-33.7%
10 years-45.2%
Since Jul 1, 1988+464.5%
Compound annual growth, 38.2 years+4.6%

JMAT records

Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.

All time high close
£50.75 on Jun 14, 2018
All time low close
£2.55 on Oct 17, 1990
52 week high
£32.39 on Feb 4, 2026
52 week low
£21.92 on Sep 14, 2026
Deepest drawdown
-69.7% from Jun 14, 2018 to Apr 9, 2025, not yet recovered
Best single session
+30.7% on May 22, 2025
Worst single session
-21.3% on Aug 17, 2026
Volatility, 1 year annualised
39.4%
Sessions closing higher, 1 year
51%
Growth of 1 since 1988
5.6×
Best calendar year
1999, +70%
Worst calendar year
2008, -42%

JMAT price history by year

Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 1988 starts on Jul 1, 1988; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.

YearOpenHighLowCloseReturnVolumeSessions
2026£28.48£32.39£21.92£23.62-16.8%80.8M187
2025£17.89£29.25£15.05£28.37+59.2%112.3M253
2024£22.60£25.49£17.47£17.83-21.0%142M254
2023£28.18£31.68£18.99£22.57-20.2%205.5M251
2022£27.24£33.69£21.92£28.27+4.0%165.4M250
2021£32.62£44.67£24.98£27.18-15.6%136.7M253
2020£39.98£40.53£21.43£32.21-19.0%154M254
2019£36.80£46.13£35.23£39.78+7.1%122.1M253
2018£40.76£51.41£34.17£37.16-9.0%156.1M253
2017£42.38£46.59£35.54£40.81-3.3%137.1M252
2016£36.85£47.34£29.38£42.22+13.1%110.7M253
2015£48.22£50.41£31.13£37.32-21.8%107.2M253
2014£46.14£48.47£37.84£47.70+3.6%73.3M253
2013£33.94£46.99£30.78£46.05+38.1%87.1M253
2012£27.57£36.20£27.36£33.35+23.6%103.2M251
2011£30.26£31.29£21.80£26.98-9.9%112.7M252
2010£22.60£31.17£21.08£29.94+33.1%115.2M253
2009£16.39£24.10£12.58£22.49+39.9%147.1M253
2008£27.39£31.05£9.40£16.08-41.8%233.1M254
2007£20.93£44.96£18.83£27.61+33.5%332.9M253
2006£20.82£60.44£17.99£20.68-0.2%239M252
2005£14.49£20.81£9.86£20.72+43.0%183.6M260
2004£14.39£15.70£9.63£14.49+0.7%217.9M262
2003£11.73£15.62£10.39£14.39+22.7%195M261
2002£13.98£34.92£10.83£11.73-16.1%147.1M261
2001£15.46£16.60£11.26£13.98-9.6%127.8M261
2000£10.11£16.43£9.71£15.46+52.9%139M260
1999£5.94£10.78£5.15£10.11+70.2%96.6M261
1998£7.93£9.38£3.88£5.94-25.1%165.2M261
1997£8.05£10.16£6.75£7.93-1.5%137.4M261
1996£7.65£9.70£7.48£8.05+5.2%112M262
1995£7.63£8.95£7.10£7.65+0.3%32.6M260
1994£7.53£8.76£6.87£7.63+1.3%0260
1993£7.29£7.56£5.98£7.53+3.3%0261
1992£4.55£7.43£4.44£7.29+60.3%0262
1991£3.41£4.77£3.26£4.55+33.2%0261
1990£4.73£4.87£2.55£3.41-27.8%0261
1989£4.74£6.12£4.66£4.73-0.3%0260
1988£4.18£5.49£4.18£4.74n/a0131

JMAT monthly closes, last 12 months

MonthMonth end closeChange
September 2026£23.62+3.8%
August 2026£22.76-14.2%
July 2026£26.52+5.3%
June 2026£25.19-10.7%
May 2026£28.21+2.0%
April 2026£27.65+9.5%
March 2026£25.25-5.7%
February 2026£26.78-14.7%
January 2026£31.41+10.7%
December 2025£28.37+7.1%
November 2025£26.48-6.6%
October 2025£28.37+6.1%

About the JMAT data

Daily bars. 9,806 sessions from Jul 1, 1988 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per LSE trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.

Minute bars. Stored from Sep 17, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 28, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.

Time and currency. Session dates are LSE trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in GBP. Volume is shares traded on the session.

Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Jul 1, 1988, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/JMAT/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

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