SMS — Smart Metering Systems Share Price
Last trade - 00:00- £1.32bn
- £1.43bn
- £135.52m
- 61
- 16
- 91
- 57
Growth & Value
| 12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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| PE Ratio (f) | 63.95 | ||
| PEG Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
| EPS Growth (f) | -2.29% | ||
| Dividend Yield (f) | 3.57% | ||
| Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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| Price to Book Value | 2.59 | ||
| Price to Tang. Book | 2.72 | ||
| Price to Free Cashflow | n/a | ||
| Price to Sales | 8.68 | ||
| EV to EBITDA | 21.79 | ||
Shareholder Activity
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Quality
| Name | Industry | Market | |
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| Return on Capital | 3.74% | ||
| Return on Equity | 3.09% | ||
| Operating Margin | 16.71% | ||
Financial Summary
| Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023E | 2024E | CAGR / Avg |
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| Total Revenue | £m | 98.49 | 114.28 | 102.98 | 108.48 | 135.52 | 162.84 | 187 | 11.23% |
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| EPS Growth | % | +0.36 | -18.21 | -5.98 | +1.26 | +40.11 | -21.01 | -2.29 | n/a |
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Other Ratios
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Smart Metering Systems plc is a United Kingdom-based fully integrated energy infrastructure company. The Company owns, installs and manages carbon reduction (CaRe) assets. Its CaRe verticals include meter assets, grid-scale battery storage, behind-the-meter smart solar and storage, electric vehicle infrastructure, energy services and energy data. It optimizes these low-carbon assets using its in-house technology platform, METIS. It operates through three segments: Asset management, Asset installation and Energy management. Asset management segment comprises regulated management of gas and electric meters, ADM units and energy data assets within the United Kingdom. Asset installation segment comprises installation of domestic and I&C gas meters and electricity meters throughout the United Kingdom. Energy management segment comprises the building and operation of grid-scale batteries, the provision of energy consultancy services and the management of distributed energy resources.
Directors
- Miriam Greenwood NEC (65)
- Alan Foy CEO
- Gavin Urwin CFO
- Timothy Mortlock COO (43)
- Craig McGinn GCN
- Graeme Bissett NID (60)
- Ruth Leak NID
- James Richards NID (49)
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2022
- Last Interim
- June 30th, 2023
- Incorporated
- October 27th, 2009
- Public Since
- July 8th, 2011
- No. of Employees
- 1,361
- Sector
- Electronic Equipments & Parts
- Industry
- Technology
- Exchange
- London Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 138,134,520
- Address
- 2nd Floor, 48 St Vincent Street, GLASGOW, G2 5TS
- Web
- https://www.sms-plc.com/
- Phone
- +44 1412493850
- Contact
- Dilip Kejriwal
- Auditors
- Ernst & Young LLP
Latest News for SMS
Upcoming Events for SMS
Smart Metering Systems PLC Annual Shareholders Meeting
Dividend For SMSS.L - 8.3188 GBX
Half Year 2024 Smart Metering Systems PLC Earnings Release
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FAQ
As of Today at 19:20 UTC, shares in Smart Metering Systems are trading at 956.00p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Smart Metering Systems last closed at 956.00p and the price had moved by +24.48% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Smart Metering Systems share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +24.53% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Smart Metering Systems is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe Smart Metering Systems dividend yield is 2.53% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Smart Metering Systems paid a total dividend of £0.24, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 2.53%.Looking ahead, shares in Smart Metering Systems are due to go ex-dividend on 2024-07-04 and the next dividend pay date is 2024-04-25.
Smart Metering Systems are due to go ex-dividend on 2024-07-04 and the next dividend pay date is 2024-04-25. The historic dividend yield on Smart Metering Systems shares is currently 2.53%.
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As of the previous close price of 956.00p, shares in Smart Metering Systems had a market capitalisation of £1.32bn.
Here are the trading details for Smart Metering Systems:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: SMS
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Smart Metering Systems 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 Smart Metering Systems is 1,184.75p. That is 23.93% above the last closing price of 956.00p.
Analysts covering Smart Metering Systems currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of £0.15 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 Smart Metering Systems. Over the past six months, its share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +44.18%.
As of the last closing price of 956.00p, shares in Smart Metering Systems were trading +20.66% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Smart Metering Systems PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 63.95. The shares last closed at 956.00p.
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.
Smart Metering Systems' management team is headed by:
- Miriam Greenwood - NEC
- Alan Foy - CEO
- Gavin Urwin - CFO
- Timothy Mortlock - COO
- Craig McGinn - GCN
- Graeme Bissett - NID
- Ruth Leak - NID
- James Richards - NID