Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (BMY.L)
London, GB
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, established in 1986 and based in London, United Kingdom, functions as an international publisher offering a diverse range of academic, educational, and general interest books. Its extensive portfolio encompasses both fiction and non-fiction titles, catering to a global audience that includes children, students, educators, researchers, and various professionals. The company provides a variety of resources, from traditional books and digital materials for the international research community and university students, to specialized online law, accounting, and tax services for professionals in the UK and Ireland. Bloomsbury also offers bespoke publishing solutions for corporate and institutional clients. Its publications cover numerous niche subjects, serving communities interested in sports, nautical themes, military history, natural sciences, arts and crafts, and popular science, while also supporting students in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Furthermore, the company develops digital databases and educational content for school libraries, professionals, and primary/secondary education, alongside professional development resources for teachers. Its robust non-fiction collection spans categories like cookery, sports, crime, natural history, health, and wellbeing, complemented by a strong adult fiction list. All content is made available across print, e-book, and audiobook formats for both adult and younger readers.
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
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| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
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| +2.58% | +0.95% | +1.27% | +40.40% | +32.50% | +31.95% | -2.30% | +45.87% | +97.52% | +313.36% | +226.07% |
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| Rating | 2026-05 | Change |
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| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 5 | 0 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 |
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Revenue growth Publishing: +0.8%-9.7% Q1'26: -19.2% (vs Q1'24)
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EPS growth Publishing: +9.6%+6.5% Q1'26: -36.0% (vs Q1'24)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Publishing: +28.6%+10.5% Q1'26: +23.3% (vs Q1'24)
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EBIT margin Publishing: +12.9%+11.4% Q1'26: +10.2% (vs Q1'24)
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ROIC Publishing: +7.5%+14.5% ★ Q1'26: +27.8% (vs Q1'24)
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Share dilution Publishing: +0.0%-0.5% ★ Q1'26: -1.9% (vs Q1'24)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Publishing: -0.41×0.55× Q1'26: 0.28× (vs Q1'24)
* These projections are based on analyst consensus estimates and user-defined valuation multiples. This table is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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| Revenue |
97.40M
est: 97.58M (-0.2%)
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98.48M
est: 106.20M (-7.3%)
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109.50M
est: 109.10M (+0.4%)
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111.13M
est: 110.60M (+0.5%)
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123.73M
est: 118.00M (+4.9%)
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142.56M
est: 131.95M (+8.0%)
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161.51M
est: 161.17M (+0.2%)
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162.68M
est: 163.23M (-0.3%)
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162.77M
est: 166.77M (-2.4%)
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185.14M
est: 179.70M (+3.0%)
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230.11M
est: 224.95M (+2.3%)
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264.10M
est: 260.75M (+1.3%)
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342.65M
est: 192.16M (+78.3%)
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361.00M
est: 333.40M (+8.3%)
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324.44M
320.46M – 330.29M
-2.7% YoY
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353.98M
348.22M – 356.92M
+9.1% YoY
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348.04M
343.26M – 351.40M
-1.7% YoY
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353.50M
348.19M – 356.67M
+1.6% YoY
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| EBITDA |
10.48M
est: 14.20M (-26.2%)
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12.72M
est: 7.52M (+69.1%)
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12.92M
est: 12.75M (+1.4%)
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13.59M
est: 13.21M (+2.9%)
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14.97M
est: 14.79M (+1.2%)
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14.05M
est: 16.17M (-13.1%)
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16.11M
est: 16.93M (-4.8%)
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16.69M
est: 16.19M (+3.1%)
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20.30M
est: 17.34M (+17.1%)
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25.81M
est: 16.64M (+55.1%)
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32.68M
est: 19.36M (+68.8%)
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38.54M
est: 20.16M (+91.2%)
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55.25M
est: 22.36M (+147.1%)
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50.20M
est: 49.48M (+1.5%)
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48.15M
47.56M – 49.01M
-2.7% YoY
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52.53M
51.67M – 52.97M
+9.1% YoY
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51.65M
50.94M – 52.15M
-1.7% YoY
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52.46M
51.67M – 52.93M
+1.6% YoY
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| EBIT |
8.50M
est: 10.02M (-15.2%)
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9.87M
est: 9.14M (+8.0%)
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9.56M
est: 10.02M (-4.6%)
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9.70M
est: 9.75M (-0.5%)
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10.47M
est: 10.58M (-1.1%)
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9.54M
est: 11.41M (-16.4%)
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11.69M
est: 11.43M (+2.3%)
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12.10M
est: 11.63M (+4.1%)
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13.74M
est: 12.42M (+10.7%)
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17.95M
est: 11.53M (+55.7%)
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22.67M
est: 13.41M (+69.0%)
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25.87M
est: 13.97M (+85.3%)
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41.90M
est: 15.49M (+170.5%)
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34.60M
est: 35.35M (-2.1%)
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34.39M
33.97M – 35.01M
-2.7% YoY
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37.53M
36.92M – 37.84M
+9.1% YoY
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36.90M
36.39M – 37.25M
-1.7% YoY
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37.48M
36.91M – 37.81M
+1.6% YoY
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| Net Income |
3.37M
est: 8.70M (-61.2%)
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7.47M
est: 3.70M (+101.8%)
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7.70M
est: 7.67M (+0.5%)
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8.75M
est: 7.90M (+10.7%)
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9.71M
est: 9.59M (+1.2%)
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7.35M
est: 10.60M (-30.6%)
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9.07M
est: 8.94M (+1.5%)
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9.25M
est: 9.14M (+1.2%)
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10.50M
est: 9.59M (+9.4%)
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13.70M
est: 8.99M (+52.4%)
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16.89M
est: 10.45M (+61.6%)
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20.24M
est: 10.89M (+86.0%)
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32.30M
est: 12.08M (+167.5%)
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25.40M
est: 31.31M (-18.9%)
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34.60M
33.95M – 35.25M
+10.5% YoY
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37.74M
34.20M – 41.29M
+9.1% YoY
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34.97M
33.50M – 36.45M
-7.3% YoY
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36.14M
35.44M – 36.56M
+3.4% YoY
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| SGA |
28.98M
est: 43.83M (-33.9%)
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47.48M
est: 46.04M (+3.1%)
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52.80M
est: 48.56M (+8.7%)
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53.03M
est: 54.17M (-2.1%)
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57.21M
est: 58.86M (-2.8%)
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64.57M
est: 63.42M (+1.8%)
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72.82M
est: 79.60M (-8.5%)
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75.18M
est: 73.36M (+2.5%)
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74.32M
est: 78.64M (-5.5%)
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81.66M
est: 63.30M (+29.0%)
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99.48M
est: 73.63M (+35.1%)
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119.08M
est: 76.68M (+55.3%)
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153.94M
est: 85.06M (+81.0%)
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170.50M
est: 121.39M (+40.5%)
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145.73M
143.94M – 148.36M
+20.0% YoY
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159.00M
156.41M – 160.32M
+9.1% YoY
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156.33M
154.18M – 157.84M
-1.7% YoY
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158.78M
156.40M – 160.21M
+1.6% YoY
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| EPS |
0.05
est: 0.11 (-57.1%)
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0.10
est: 0.13 (-20.6%)
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0.10
est: 0.13 (-25.1%)
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0.12
est: 0.13 (-5.7%)
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0.13
est: 0.14 (-4.8%)
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0.10
est: 0.11 (-16.0%)
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0.12
est: 0.13 (-8.3%)
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0.12
est: 0.14 (-13.6%)
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0.14
est: 0.16 (-10.8%)
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0.17
est: 0.17 (-1.7%)
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0.21
est: 0.24 (-12.3%)
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0.25
est: 0.28 (-11.7%)
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0.40
est: 0.26 (+55.2%)
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0.31
est: 0.38 (-18.2%)
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0.42
0.41 – 0.43
+11.4% YoY
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0.47
0.42 – 0.50
+10.2% YoY
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0.42
0.41 – 0.44
-9.5% YoY
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0.44
0.43 – 0.45
+4.4% YoY
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| Date | Rating | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
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| 2026-05-21 | A- | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-20 | A- | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-19 | A- | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-18 | A- | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-15 | A- | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-14 | A- | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-13 | A- | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-12 | A- | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-11 | A- | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-08 | A- | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-07 | A- | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-06 | A- | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-05 | A- | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-05-01 | A- | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-30 | A- | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-29 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-28 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-27 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-24 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-23 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-22 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-21 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-20 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| 2026-04-17 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| 2026-04-16 | B+ | 3/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 | 2/5 |
Owner Earnings
Ownership Overview
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Institutional Activity (13F)
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Top holders not available.
ETF Ownership
| # | ETF | Weight | Est. AUM exposure | TER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WisdomTree UK Quality Dividend Growth UCITS ETF - GBP UGRW.L | 0.66% | 71.8K | 0.29% |
| 2 | Amundi Prime UK Mid & Small Cap UCITS ETF DR - GBP (D) PRUK.L | 0.27% | 1.16M | 0.05% |
| 3 | WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend UCITS ETF WTES.DE | 0.17% | 160.3K | 0.38% |
| 4 | WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend UCITS ETF Acc DFEA.L | 0.17% | 160.3K | 0.38% |
| 5 | Invesco FTSE 250 UCITS ETF S250.L | 0.17% | 58.8K | 0.12% |
| 6 | Xtrackers FTSE 250 UCITS ETF 1D XMCX.L | 0.16% | 63.1K | 0.15% |
| 7 | iShares FTSE 250 UCITS ETF MIDD.L | 0.16% | 1.39M | 0.40% |
| 8 | HSBC FTSE 250 UCITS ETF HMCX.L | 0.16% | 110.2K | 0.09% |
| 9 | iShares International Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF ISCF | 0.09% | 577.6K | 0.24% |
| 10 | WisdomTree Dynamic International SmallCap Equity ETF DDLS | 0.07% | 308.2K | 0.48% |
Insider Activity
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Insider history not available.
No recent insider transactions.
Executive team
Executive compensation
Executive compensation not available.
No CEO compensation history available.
Proxy statements
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Recent SEC filings
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Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
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| John Nigel Newton | Founder, Chief Executive & Executive Director | 1M | male |
| Richard D. Charkin | Consultant | 298.0K | male |
| Alexandra J. R. Pringle | Group Editor-In-Chierf | 174.0K | female |
| Elisabeth Nicole Calder | Co-Founder and Publishing Director | 48.0K | female |
| Keith Robert Underwood | Chief Financial & Operating Officer and Director | — | male |
| Maya Abu-Deeb | Group General Counsel & Company Secretary | — | female |
| Tamsin Anne Bernadette Garrity | Head of Investor Relations | — | female |
| Karl Burnett | Group Director of People & Engagement | — | male |
| Kathleen Farrar | Managing Director of Consumer UK | — | female |
| Kathryn Earle | Managing Director of Digital Resources Division | — | female |
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