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ALFA — Alfa Financial Software Holdings Share Price
- £534.81m
- £528.81m
- £83.20m
- 89
- 16
- 72
- 62
Momentum
Growth & Value
12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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PE Ratio (f) | 29.6 | ||
PEG Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
EPS Growth (f) | -3.09% | ||
Dividend Yield (f) | 1.54% |
Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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Price to Book Value | 12.32 | ||
Price to Tang. Book | 32.81 | ||
Price to Free Cashflow | 21.06 | ||
Price to Sales | 6.43 | ||
EV to EBITDA | 19.02 |
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Quality
Name | Industry | Market | |
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Return on Capital | 41% | ||
Return on Equity | 37.06% | ||
Operating Margin | 29.57% |
Financial Summary
Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022E | 2023E | CAGR / Avg |
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Total Revenue | £m | 87.78 | 71.04 | 64.48 | 78.9 | 83.2 | 87.99 | 90.89 | 2.57% |
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EPS Growth | % | +228.71 | -29.83 | -43.69 | +98.56 | -5.87 | -5.78 | +1.28 | n/a |
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NFA | m | ||||||||
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Book Value | m | ||||||||
Diluted Weighted Average Shares | m | ||||||||
Book Value ps |
Health Trend(F-Score)
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Other Ratios
Leverage (ttm) | Total | - Intang | + Pension |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC is a United Kingdom-based company, which provides software solutions and consultancy services to the asset finance industry in the United Kingdom, United States of America, Europe and Asia Pacific. The Company is focused on subscriptions, software and services. The Company operates in approximately 26 countries and is located in Europe, Australasia and North America.
Directors
- Andrew Page CHM
- Andrew Denton CEO
- Duncan Magrath CFO (52)
- Matthew White COO
- Vicky Edwards CHO
- Andrew Flegg CTO
- Richard Dewire OTH
- James Paul OTH
- Richard Raistrick OTH
- Stephen Breach NID
- Adrian Chamberlain NID (57)
- Charlotte De Metz NID
- Chris Sullivan NID
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2021
- Last Interim
- December 31st, 2021
- Incorporated
- April 6th, 2017
- Public Since
- May 26th, 2017
- No. of Employees
- 382
- Sector
- Investment Banking & Investment Services
- Industry
- Financials
- Exchange
London Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 299,149,811

- Address
- Moor Place, Fore, 1 Fore Street Avenue, LONDON, EC2Y 9DT
- Web
- https://investors.alfasystems.com/
- Phone
- +44 2075881800
- Auditors
- RSM UK Audit LLP
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FAQ
As of Today at 19:00 UTC, shares in Alfa Financial Software Holdings are trading at 178.50p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Alfa Financial Software Holdings last closed at 178.50p and the price had moved by +53.86% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Alfa Financial Software Holdings share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +49.08% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Alfa Financial Software Holdings is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
The Alfa Financial Software Holdings dividend yield is 0.62% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Alfa Financial Software Holdings paid a total dividend of £0.01, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 0.62%.Looking ahead, shares in Alfa Financial Software Holdings are due to go ex-dividend on 2022-05-26 and the next dividend pay date is 2022-06-24.
Alfa Financial Software Holdings are due to go ex-dividend on 2022-05-26 and the next dividend pay date is 2022-06-24. The historic dividend yield on Alfa Financial Software Holdings shares is currently 0.62%.
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As of the previous close price of 178.50p, shares in Alfa Financial Software Holdings had a market capitalisation of £534.81m.
Here are the trading details for Alfa Financial Software Holdings:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: ALFA
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Alfa Financial Software Holdings is currently classified as a High Flyer. 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 Alfa Financial Software Holdings is 201.67p. That is 12.98% above the last closing price of 178.50p.
Analysts covering Alfa Financial Software Holdings currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of £0.06 for the next financial year.
An 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 Alfa Financial Software Holdings. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the FTSE All Share Index by -8.56%.
As of the last closing price of 178.50p, shares in Alfa Financial Software Holdings were trading +3.69% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Alfa Financial Software Holdings PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 29.6. The shares last closed at 178.50p.
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.
Alfa Financial Software Holdings' management team is headed by:
- Andrew Page - CHM
- Andrew Denton - CEO
- Duncan Magrath - CFO
- Matthew White - COO
- Vicky Edwards - CHO
- Andrew Flegg - CTO
- Richard Dewire - OTH
- James Paul - OTH
- Richard Raistrick - OTH
- Stephen Breach - NID
- Adrian Chamberlain - NID
- Charlotte De Metz - NID
- Chris Sullivan - NID