- £219.89m
- £195.29m
- £113.34m
- 84
- 26
- 93
- 80
Growth & Value
| 12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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| PE Ratio (f) | 13.93 | ||
| PEG Ratio (f) | 0.93 | ||
| EPS Growth (f) | 17.59% | ||
| Dividend Yield (f) | 1.68% | ||
| Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Book Value | 2.6 | ||
| Price to Tang. Book | 5.23 | ||
| Price to Free Cashflow | 22.05 | ||
| Price to Sales | 1.98 | ||
| EV to EBITDA | 12.43 | ||
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Quality
| Name | Industry | Market | |
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| Return on Capital | 9.08% | ||
| Return on Equity | 7.29% | ||
| Operating Margin | 8.48% | ||
Financial Summary
| Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024E | 2025E | CAGR / Avg |
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| Total Revenue | £m | 57.25 | 73.66 | 81.22 | 86.3 | 113.34 | 109.5 | 112.17 | 18.42% |
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| EPS Growth | % | -77.13 | +691.35 | +24.09 | +14.61 | -18.53 | +65.85 | +5.52 | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Science Group plc is an international science and technology consultancy and systems company. The Company’s segments include Consultancy Services, Systems-Submarine Atmosphere Management, Systems-Audio Chips and Modules, and Freehold Properties. The Consultancy Services segment provides technical/scientific advisory, product development and regulatory services to the industrial, defense and aerospace, medical and consumer (including food and beverage) sectors. The Consultancy Services segment comprises the research and development, regulatory and compliance and defense and aerospace practices. The Systems-Submarine Atmosphere Management segment comprises the Critical Maritime Systems & Support (CMS2) Business, which designs, develops and manufactures submarine atmosphere systems for the defense sector. The Systems-Audio Chips and Modules segment comprises the Frontier Business, which is a provider of DAB/DAB+ radio semi-conductors/modules. It owns and maintains the freehold properties.
Directors
- Martyn Ratcliffe CHM (60)
- Jon Brett FID
- Daniel Edwards MDR
- Sarah Elizabeth Cole SEC (41)
- Peter Bertram NID
- Michael Lacey-Solymar NID (56)
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2023
- Last Interim
- June 30th, 2024
- Incorporated
- March 17th, 2008
- Public Since
- July 8th, 2008
- No. of Employees
- 640
- Sector
- Professional & Commercial Services
- Industry
- Industrials
- Exchange
London Stock Exchange- Shares in Issue
- 45,235,242
- Address
- Harston Mill, Royston Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 7GG
- Web
- https://www.sciencegroup.com
- Phone
- +44 1223875200
- Auditors
- Grant Thornton UK LLP
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FAQ
As of Today at 23:34 UTC, shares in Science are trading at 486.00p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Science last closed at 486.00p and the price had moved by +19.41% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Science share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +10.64% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Science is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe Science dividend yield is 1.65% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Science paid a total dividend of £0.08, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 1.65%. We do not have any data on when Science is to next pay dividends.
We do not have data on when Science is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on Science shares is currently 1.65%.
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As of the previous close price of 486.00p, shares in Science had a market capitalisation of £219.89m.
Here are the trading details for Science:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: SAG
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Science 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 Science is 635.00p. That is 30.66% above the last closing price of 486.00p.
Analysts covering Science currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of £0.34 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 Science. Over the past six months, its share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +20.9%.
As of the last closing price of 486.00p, shares in Science were trading +15.99% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Science PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 13.93. The shares last closed at 486.00p.
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.
Science's management team is headed by:
- Martyn Ratcliffe - CHM
- Jon Brett - FID
- Daniel Edwards - MDR
- Sarah Elizabeth Cole - SEC
- Peter Bertram - NID
- Michael Lacey-Solymar - NID