- £7.09m
- £9.21m
- £23.55m
- 54
- 77
- 41
- 60
Growth & Value
| 12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio (f) | 11.64 | ||
| PEG Ratio (f) | 0.18 | ||
| EPS Growth (f) | 178.57% | ||
| Dividend Yield (f) | n/a | ||
| Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Book Value | 0.44 | ||
| Price to Tang. Book | 0.6 | ||
| Price to Free Cashflow | 9.81 | ||
| Price to Sales | 0.3 | ||
| EV to EBITDA | 20.03 | ||
Shareholder Activity
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Quality
| Name | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Capital | -3.26% | ||
| Return on Equity | -2.03% | ||
| Operating Margin | -2.66% | ||
Financial Summary
| Year End 30th Sep | Unit | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025E | 2026E | CAGR / Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | £m | 20.71 | 18.27 | 19.32 | 21.71 | 23.55 | 25.9 | 28.5 | 3.81% |
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| EPS Growth | % | +209.67 | n/a | n/a | +9.19 | n/a | n/a | +44.44 | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
LPA Group PLC is a United Kingdom-based designer, manufacturer and supplier of light emitting diode (LED) lighting, electronic and electro-mechanical systems, and a distributor of engineered components. The Company’s segment includes Electro-Mechanical Systems, Engineered Component Distribution and Lighting and Electronic Systems. The Electro-Mechanical Systems segment is engaged in designing and manufacturing of electro-mechanical systems and components to the rail, aircraft ground support and niche industrial markets. Its Engineered Component Distribution segment is a service distributor and added value solutions provider to the rail and aerospace and defense markets. Its Lighting and Electronic Systems segment designs and manufactures LED lighting and electronic systems which serve the rail, infrastructure and other markets. Its products include breakers, connectors, contactors, fans and more. It also manufactures aviation ground power equipment.
Directors
- Robert Bodnar-Horvath NEC
- Paul Curtis CEO (49)
- Christopher Buckenham CFO (50)
- Andrew Jenner NED (48)
- Gordon Wakeford NID (59)
- Last Annual
- September 30th, 2024
- Last Interim
- September 30th, 2024
- Incorporated
- March 14th, 1961
- Public Since
- January 2nd, 1986
- No. of Employees
- 154
- Sector
- Machinery, Equipment & Components
- Industry
- Industrials
- Exchange
London Stock Exchange- Shares in Issue
- 13,513,229
- Address
- Light & Power House, Shire Hill, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB11 3AQ
- Web
- https://www.lpa-group.com/
- Phone
- +44 1799512800
- Auditors
- RSM UK Audit LLP
Latest News for LPA
Upcoming Events for LPA
Half Year 2025 LPA Group PLC Earnings Release
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FAQ
As of Today at 21:49 UTC, shares in LPA are trading at 52.50p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in LPA last closed at 52.50p and the price had moved by -17.97% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the LPA share price has underperformed the FTSE All Share Index by -20.22% over the past year.
There is no consensus recommendation for this security.
Find out moreLPA does not currently pay a dividend.
LPA does not currently pay a dividend.
LPA does not currently pay a dividend.
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As of the previous close price of 52.50p, shares in LPA had a market capitalisation of £7.09m.
Here are the trading details for LPA:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: LPA
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum LPA is currently classified as a Neutral. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in LPA is 105.00p. That is 100% above the last closing price of 52.50p.
Analysts covering LPA currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of £0.04 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like LPA. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the FTSE All Share Index by -9.13%.
As of the last closing price of 52.50p, shares in LPA were trading -11.17% below their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The LPA PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 11.64. The shares last closed at 52.50p.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
LPA's management team is headed by:
- Robert Bodnar-Horvath - NEC
- Paul Curtis - CEO
- Christopher Buckenham - CFO
- Andrew Jenner - NED
- Gordon Wakeford - NID