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Future plc (FUTR.L)
GBp311.60
+0.40 (+0.13%)
GB LSE Communication Services Publishing
Address
Quay House BA1 1UA
Bath, GB
Bath, GB
CEO
Chin Shin Li Ying
Website
futureplc.com
IPO
1999-06-18
ISIN GB00BYZN9041
Also trades on
London Stock Exchange · FUTR.L (GBp)
Other OTC · FRNWF (USD)
Description
Future plc, along with its associated companies, specializes in creating and disseminating content across a wide array of interests, including technology, gaming, television, entertainment, women's lifestyle, real-life topics, music, creative arts, photography, sports, home interests, and business-to-business sectors. Its primary operations are concentrated in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company's activities are organized into two main divisions: Media and Magazine. The Media division delivers a suite of services such as e-commerce solutions, digital advertising, event management, lead generation, newsletters, customer relationship management, and digital content licensing. Meanwhile, the Magazine division is responsible for producing specialized magazines and bookazines in both print and digital formats, in addition to offering print licensing services. Beyond these core areas, Future plc also provides endorsement licensing, comparison shopping tools, video content production, and various sales and distribution assistance for other publishing entities. The company was established in 1985 and is headquartered in Bath, United Kingdom.
Market Cap & Enterprise Value
Merger & Acquisition History
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
Technical Outlook
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Signal Summary
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| Indicator | 1D | 1W | 2W | 3W | 1M |
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Day Score & sub-scores
Statistical fingerprint & regime detail
Conditional historical analysis
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Risk Profile
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Price Chart
GBp311.60
+0.40 (+0.13%)
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Volume Profile
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
914.1K
Beta
1.29
Float Shares
90.82M
Free Float %
96.5%
Price Performance
| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.23% | -5.92% | -4.91% | -21.58% | -47.34% | -38.99% | -49.81% | -69.29% | -86.48% | +182.82% | -92.57% |
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Revenue flow
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Financial Statements
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Income Statement
Balance Sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Key Metrics
Financial Ratios
Employees
Financial Growth (CAGR)
Market Data
Price Targets & DCF
Current price
311.60
DCF (Unlevered)
2,242.42
+619.6%
DCF (Levered)
1,755.22
+463.3%
DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.
Ratings Trend (MoM)
60% Bullish
| Rating | 2026-05 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | -1 |
| Buy | 5 | -1 |
| Hold | 4 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 |
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
2.46
Grey zone
Piotroski F-Score
7 / 9
Strong
MOAT Score
6 / 10
Developing
Composite Rating
A-
Overall Score
4 / 5
High
DCF Score
5 / 5
High
ROE Score
3 / 5
Medium
ROA Score
4 / 5
High
D/E Score
2 / 5
Medium
P/E Score
3 / 5
Medium
P/Book Score
4 / 5
High
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
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Revenue growth Publishing: +0.8%-6.2% Q1'26: -10.8% (vs Q1'24)
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EPS growth Publishing: +9.6%-7.5% Q1'26: -55.2% (vs Q1'24)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Publishing: +28.6%+14.7% Q1'26: +19.2% (vs Q1'24)
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EBIT margin Publishing: +12.9%+16.0% ★ Q1'26: +13.1% (vs Q1'24)
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ROIC Publishing: +7.5%+6.6% Q1'26: +8.9% (vs Q1'24)
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Share dilution Publishing: +0.0%-7.2% ★ Q1'26: -18.8% (vs Q1'24)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Publishing: -0.41×1.78× Q1'26: 1.20× (vs Q1'24)
Valuation Multiples
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* 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.
Consensus Estimates
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Sep 2026 7 Rev. Ana. 6 EPS Ana. |
Sep 2027 7 Rev. Ana. 6 EPS Ana. |
Sep 2028 7 Rev. Ana. 5 EPS Ana. |
Sep 2029 3 Rev. Ana. 1 EPS Ana. |
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| Revenue |
151.50M
est: 151.34M (+0.1%)
|
141.70M
est: 145.86M (-2.8%)
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123.50M
est: 125.50M (-1.6%)
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82.60M
est: 113.07M (-26.9%)
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66.00M
est: 75.01M (-12.0%)
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59.80M
est: 58.00M (+3.1%)
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59.00M
est: 57.65M (+2.3%)
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84.40M
est: 82.30M (+2.6%)
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124.60M
est: 116.66M (+6.8%)
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221.50M
est: 216.03M (+2.5%)
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339.60M
est: 332.38M (+2.2%)
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606.80M
est: 601.78M (+0.8%)
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825.40M
est: 821.45M (+0.5%)
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788.90M
est: 775.70M (+1.7%)
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788.20M
est: 787.98M (+0.0%)
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739.20M
est: 738.73M (+0.1%)
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714.23M
705.29M – 719.54M
-3.3% YoY
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711.74M
695.96M – 730.95M
-0.3% YoY
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714.39M
686.87M – 741.90M
+0.4% YoY
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841.01M
826.43M – 855.46M
+17.7% YoY
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| EBITDA |
11.60M
est: 6.58M (+76.4%)
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-14.50M
est: 7.81M (-285.7%)
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5.70M
est: -14.65M (+138.9%)
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1.70M
est: 1.71M (-0.7%)
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-30.70M
est: 5.31M (-678.5%)
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700.0K
est: 17.53M (-96.0%)
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2.70M
est: 806.9K (+234.6%)
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5.30M
est: -17.51M (+130.3%)
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13.20M
est: 6.19M (+113.2%)
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30.80M
est: 19.55M (+57.5%)
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85.10M
est: 43.10M (+97.5%)
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200.10M
est: 59.65M (+235.4%)
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269.10M
est: 61.55M (+337.2%)
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253.90M
est: 233.70M (+8.6%)
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214.70M
est: 235.86M (-9.0%)
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189.50M
est: 222.56M (-14.9%)
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215.18M
212.49M – 216.78M
-3.3% YoY
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214.43M
209.68M – 220.22M
-0.3% YoY
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215.23M
206.94M – 223.52M
+0.4% YoY
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253.37M
248.98M – 257.73M
+17.7% YoY
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| EBIT |
7.00M
est: 5.91M (+18.5%)
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-16.90M
est: 7.13M (-337.0%)
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2.60M
est: -14.21M (+118.3%)
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-1.20M
est: 2.88M (-141.6%)
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-34.00M
est: 4.78M (-811.8%)
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-2.10M
est: 11.77M (-117.8%)
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2.30M
est: -1.71M (+234.1%)
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600.0K
est: -19.57M (+103.1%)
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5.30M
est: 1.21M (+338.7%)
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15.40M
est: 9.09M (+69.4%)
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55.00M
est: 24.12M (+128.0%)
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142.70M
est: 33.39M (+327.4%)
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188.70M
est: 34.45M (+447.8%)
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174.10M
est: 156.80M (+11.0%)
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131.10M
est: 158.25M (-17.2%)
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118.20M
est: 149.33M (-20.8%)
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144.38M
142.57M – 145.45M
-3.3% YoY
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143.87M
140.68M – 147.76M
-0.3% YoY
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144.41M
138.84M – 149.97M
+0.4% YoY
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170.00M
167.06M – 172.92M
+17.7% YoY
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| Net Income |
5.50M
est: 2.67M (+106.1%)
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-19.30M
est: 5.30M (-464.1%)
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200.0K
est: -16.63M (+101.2%)
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4.30M
est: 180.2K (+2,286.4%)
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-33.90M
est: 2.85M (-1,288.4%)
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-1.30M
est: -26.51M (+95.1%)
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-14.20M
est: -1.31M (-982.9%)
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1.60M
est: -19.57M (+108.2%)
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2.90M
est: 2.42M (+20.0%)
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8.10M
est: 4.97M (+62.9%)
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44.30M
est: 13.03M (+240.1%)
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66.10M
est: 18.03M (+266.6%)
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122.20M
est: 115.30M (+6.0%)
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113.40M
est: 81.10M (+39.8%)
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76.80M
est: 128.70M (-40.3%)
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66.30M
est: 130.15M (-49.1%)
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109.27M
106.57M – 111.96M
-16.0% YoY
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109.95M
101.64M – 118.25M
+0.6% YoY
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112.93M
100.48M – 125.37M
+2.7% YoY
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95.64M
93.49M – 97.78M
-15.3% YoY
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| SGA |
20.10M
est: 37.17M (-45.9%)
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11.20M
est: 35.85M (-68.8%)
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32.20M
est: 30.32M (+6.2%)
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27.50M
est: 29.01M (-5.2%)
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25.70M
est: 19.77M (+30.0%)
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18.40M
est: 9.41M (+95.5%)
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16.60M
est: 18.16M (-8.6%)
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22.90M
est: 26.88M (-14.8%)
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34.60M
est: 37.76M (-8.4%)
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50.80M
est: 64.65M (-21.4%)
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71.50M
est: 98.09M (-27.1%)
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107.90M
est: 135.78M (-20.5%)
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140.40M
est: 140.09M (+0.2%)
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111.50M
est: 125.45M (-11.1%)
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121.20M
est: 195.52M (-38.0%)
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122.40M
est: 119.47M (+2.5%)
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115.51M
114.06M – 116.37M
-3.3% YoY
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115.10M
112.55M – 118.21M
-0.3% YoY
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115.53M
111.08M – 119.98M
+0.4% YoY
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136.01M
133.65M – 138.35M
+17.7% YoY
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| EPS |
0.22
est: 0.22 (-1.0%)
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-0.75
est: 0.15 (-606.0%)
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0.01
est: 0.13 (-90.1%)
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0.17
est: 0.08 (+109.4%)
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-1.30
est: -0.07 (-1,701.2%)
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-0.05
est: 0.02 (-366.5%)
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-0.60
est: 0.03 (-1,908.5%)
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0.04
est: 0.13 (-72.6%)
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0.05
est: 0.20 (-76.9%)
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0.10
est: 0.44 (-77.3%)
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0.46
est: 0.69 (-33.1%)
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0.59
est: 1.28 (-53.9%)
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1.01
est: 1.59 (-36.6%)
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0.95
est: 0.77 (+23.0%)
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0.67
est: 1.21 (-44.4%)
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0.63
est: 1.24 (-49.0%)
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1.03
1.00 – 1.05
-16.5% YoY
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1.05
0.95 – 1.11
+1.8% YoY
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1.06
0.94 – 1.17
+1.2% YoY
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0.90
0.88 – 0.92
-15.7% YoY
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Historical Ratings (3M)
| Date | Rating | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-14 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-13 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-12 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-11 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-08 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-07 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-06 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-05 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-01 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-30 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-29 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-28 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-27 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-24 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-23 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-22 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-21 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-20 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-17 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-16 | A- | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 |
Owner Earnings
Owner's Earnings (history)
From
To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
246.52M
OE per share TTM
2.32
Owner's Yield
82.10%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
37.45%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
5.1%
Ownership Overview
Ownership breakdown
Ownership breakdown not available.
At a glance
Institutional holders
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Total invested
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Insider transactions (90d)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
No beneficial ownership filings recorded.
Institutional Activity (13F)
Institutional ownership trend
Institutional history not available.
Top institutional holders
Top holders not available.
ETF Ownership
Top ETFs holding this stock
Held by 32 ETFs in our universe
| # | ETF | Weight | Est. AUM exposure | TER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cambria Foreign Shareholder Yield ETF FYLD | 1.02% | 6.77M | 0.59% |
| 2 | Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values PLC FSV.L | 0.35% | 6.21M | 0.27% |
| 3 | Amundi Prime UK Mid & Small Cap UCITS ETF DR - GBP (D) PRUK.L | 0.13% | 565.5K | 0.05% |
| 4 | Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF SCHC | 0.01% | 788.2K | 0.06% |
| 5 | iShares Digitalisation UCITS ETF DGTL.L | 0.01% | 100.1K | 0.40% |
| 6 | Invesco Global Buyback Achievers UCITS ETF BUYB.L | 0.01% | 17.3K | 0.39% |
| 7 | State Street SPDR FTSE UK All Share UCITS ETF (Dist) FTAD.L | 0.01% | 93.9K | 0.20% |
| 8 | State Street SPDR FTSE UK All Share UCITS ETF (Acc) FTAL.L | 0.01% | 93.9K | 0.20% |
| 9 | Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF VSS | 0.01% | 1.36M | 0.06% |
| 10 | Schwab Fundamental International Small Company Index ETF FNDC | 0.01% | 286.0K | 0.39% |
Insider Activity
Insider Activity — Latest Quarter
No insider activity available.
Insider buys vs sells (history)
Insider history not available.
Recent insider transactions
No recent insider transactions.
Executive team
Top executives
EBIT / Employee
39.4K
Shares Outstanding
94.16M
Executive compensation
Executive compensation (annual)
Executive compensation not available.
CEO compensation breakdown
No CEO compensation history available.
Proxy statements
Proxy statements (DEF 14A)
No proxy statements available for this company yet.
Recent SEC filings
Recent SEC filings
No SEC filings available for this company yet.
Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chin Shin Li Ying | Chief Executive Officer & Director | 604.0K | male |
| Sharjeel Suleman | Chief Financial Officer & Director | 460.0K | male |
| Lee Griffin | Senior Vice President of GoCompare | — | male |
| Marion Le Bot | Head of Investor Relations | — | female |
| Michael L. Peralta | Chief Revenue Officer | — | male |
| Neville Daniels | Managing Director of APAC | — | male |
| Rob George | Senior Vice President of eCommerce & Transformation | — | male |
| Simon Collis | Senior VP of Technology, Games Verticals, Audience Development & Content Strategy | — | male |
| Zack Sullivan | Chief Revenue Officer | — | male |
| Jason MacLellan | Chief Technology Officer | — | male |
ESG Score History
No data available for this company.
Senate Trading Activity
No Senate trading activity found for this company.
House Trading Activity
No House trading activity found for this company.
Market share among peers
Peer comparison — filtered group (TTM)
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Target Price Distribution
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