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SRP — Serco Share Price
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Last trade - 00:00IndustrialsBalancedMid CapSuper Stock
- £1.83bn
- £2.44bn
- £4.42bn
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- 75
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Momentum
Growth & Value
| 12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio (f) | 13.87 | ||
| PEG Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
| EPS Growth (f) | -43.53% | ||
| Dividend Yield (f) | 2.03% | ||
| Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Book Value | 1.82 | ||
| Price to Tang. Book | 183.16 | ||
| Price to Free Cashflow | 5.76 | ||
| Price to Sales | 0.41 | ||
| EV to EBITDA | 6.8 | ||
Shareholder Activity
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Quality
| Name | Industry | Market | |
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| Return on Capital | 11.64% | ||
| Return on Equity | 35.34% | ||
| Operating Margin | 4.89% | ||
Financial Summary
| Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022E | 2023E | CAGR / Avg |
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| Total Revenue | £m | 2,950.9 | 2,836.8 | 3,248.4 | 3,884.8 | 4,424.6 | 4,176.24 | 4,344.76 | 8% |
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| EPS Growth | % | -80.98 | +524.04 | -13.71 | +27.84 | +163.57 | -58.22 | +12.31 | n/a |
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Health Trend(F-Score)
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Other Ratios
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Recent History
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Latest News & Insights for SRP
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Profile Summary
Serco Group plc is a provider of public services. The Company operates around the world across five sectors: defense, justice & immigration, transport, health and citizen services. The Company's segments are: UK & Europe, which offers services for sectors, including citizen services, defense, health, justice & immigration and transport delivered to United Kingdom (UK) government, UK devolved authorities and other public sector customers; Americas, which offers services for sectors, including citizen services, defense and transport delivered to United States (US) federal and civilian agencies, selected state and municipal governments and the Canadian government; AsPac, which offers services for sectors, including citizen services, defense, justice & immigration and transport in the Asia Pacific region; Middle East offers services for sectors, including citizen services, defense, health and transport in the Middle East region, and Corporate, which includes central and head office costs.
Directors
- John Rishton NEC (63)
- Rupert Soames CEO
- Nigel Crossley CFO
- Trey theimer SVP
- David Eveleigh GCN
- Kru Desai NED
- Kirsty Bashforth NID (50)
- Ian El-Mokadem NID
- Tim Lodge NID (58)
- Lynne Peacock NID (65)
- Dame Sue Owen NID
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2021
- Last Interim
- December 31st, 2021
- Incorporated
- August 21st, 1986
- Public Since
- May 12th, 1988
- No. of Employees
- 50,884
- Sector
- Professional & Commercial Services
- Industry
- Industrials
- Exchange
- London Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 1,207,354,934
- Address
- Serco House, HOOK, RG27 9UY
- Web
- https://www.serco.com/
- Phone
- +44 1256745900
- Contact
- Paul Checketts
- Auditors
- KPMG LLP
Latest News for SRP
Upcoming Events for SRP
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Half Year 2022 Serco Group PLC Earnings Release
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FAQ
What is the Serco share price?
As of Today at 07:20 UTC, shares in Serco are trading at 151.70p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
How has the Serco share price performed this year?
Shares in Serco last closed at 151.70p and the price had moved by +11.3% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Serco share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +9.08% over the past year.
What are the analyst and broker recommendations for Serco?
The overall consensus recommendation for Serco is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
What is the Serco dividend yield?
The Serco dividend yield is 1.59% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Does Serco pay a dividend?
Last year, Serco paid a total dividend of £0.02, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 1.59%.Looking ahead, the next dividend pay date is 2022-06-07.
When does Serco next pay dividends?
We do not have data on when Serco is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on Serco shares is currently 1.59%.
How do I buy Serco shares?
To buy shares in Serco you'll need a share-dealing account with an online or offline stock broker. Once you have opened your account and transferred funds into it, you'll be able to search and select shares to buy and sell. You can use Stockopedia’s share research software to help you find the the kinds of shares that suit your investment strategy and objectives.
What is the market cap of Serco?
As of the previous close price of 151.70p, shares in Serco had a market capitalisation of £1.83bn.
Where are Serco shares listed?
Here are the trading details for Serco:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: SRP
What kind of share is Serco?
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Serco is currently classified as a Super Stock. 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.
Is there a Serco share price forecast for 2022?
The analyst consensus target price for shares in Serco is 174.70p. That is 15.16% above the last closing price of 151.70p.
Analysts covering Serco currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of £0.10 for the next financial year.
What is the trend in the Serco share price?
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 Serco. Over the past six months, its share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +14.12%.
As of the last closing price of 151.70p, shares in Serco were trading +11.44% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
What is the Serco PE Ratio?
The Serco PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 13.87. The shares last closed at 151.70p.
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.
Who are the key directors of Serco?
Serco's management team is headed by:
- John Rishton - NEC
- Rupert Soames - CEO
- Nigel Crossley - CFO
- Trey theimer - SVP
- David Eveleigh - GCN
- Kru Desai - NED
- Kirsty Bashforth - NID
- Ian El-Mokadem - NID
- Tim Lodge - NID
- Lynne Peacock - NID
- Dame Sue Owen - NID