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Mothercare plc (MTC.L)
GBp0.90
+0.02 (+2.27%)
GB LSE Consumer Cyclical Specialty Retail
Address
Westside 1 HP3 9TD
Hemel Hempstead, GB
Hemel Hempstead, GB
CEO
Andrew Cook
Website
mothercareplc.com
IPO
1988-07-01
ISIN GB0009067447
Also trades on
London Stock Exchange · MTC.L (GBp)
Other OTC · MHCRF (USD)
Description
Mothercare plc primarily functions as a franchisor, specializing in a range of products for expectant parents and young children, all marketed under its well-known Mothercare brand. Its extensive merchandise offering includes apparel, footwear, household items, travel gear, and children's toys. The company's retail footprint consists of around 700 dedicated Mothercare outlets and another 400 additional stores operating under the Mothercare name. These physical locations are complemented by its online platforms and are all managed through a robust network of franchise partners across 37 nations. Established in 1961, Mothercare plc maintains its corporate headquarters in Hemel Hempstead, 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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Indicative levels generated algorithmically. Not financial advice.
Risk Profile
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Price Chart
GBp0.90
+0.02 (+2.27%)
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Volume Profile
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
1M
Beta
0.61
Float Shares
305.55M
Free Float %
54.2%
Price Performance
| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -39.00% | -13.48% | -41.90% | -68.72% | -75.00% | -75.50% | -77.15% | -89.70% | -96.29% | -99.48% | -99.93% |
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Relative Strength
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Monthly Returns Heatmap
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Daily Returns Distribution
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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
0.90
DCF (Unlevered)
0.64
-28.7%
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)
100% Bullish
| Rating | 2026-05 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 1 | 0 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 |
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
-6.06
Distress
Piotroski F-Score
5 / 9
Average
MOAT Score
2 / 10
No MOAT
Composite Rating
C+
Overall Score
2 / 5
Medium
DCF Score
1 / 5
Low
ROE Score
1 / 5
Low
ROA Score
5 / 5
High
D/E Score
1 / 5
Low
P/E Score
4 / 5
High
P/Book Score
1 / 5
Low
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
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Revenue growth Specialty Retail: +6.4%-30.8% Q3'25: -60.0% (vs Q3'23)
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EPS growth Specialty Retail: +20.6%+86.2% ★ Q3'25: -200.0% (vs Q3'23)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Specialty Retail: +29.3%+22.4% ★ Q3'25: -9.5% (vs Q3'23)
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EBIT margin Specialty Retail: +5.4%+41.9% ★ Q3'25: -8.6% (vs Q3'23)
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ROIC Specialty Retail: +6.5%— Q3'25: +93.0% (vs Q3'23)
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Share dilution Specialty Retail: +0.1%+0.7% Q3'25: -1.2% (vs Q3'23)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Specialty Retail: 0.14×0.54× Q3'25: -11.00× (vs Q3'23)
Valuation Multiples
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Theoretical Return — If Invested Today
* 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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| Revenue |
1.25B
est: 1.22B (+2.1%)
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1.34B
est: 1.36B (-1.9%)
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1.33B
est: 1.36B (-2.1%)
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1.27B
est: 1.27B (0.0%)
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426.90M
est: 446.70M (-4.4%)
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446.90M
est: 460.96M (-3.1%)
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457.20M
est: 465.18M (-1.7%)
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482.70M
est: 481.39M (+0.3%)
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498.50M
est: 510.18M (-2.3%)
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676.80M
est: 686.37M (-1.4%)
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723.60M
est: 739.52M (-2.2%)
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766.40M
est: 776.82M (-1.3%)
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793.60M
est: 805.12M (-1.4%)
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812.70M
est: 807.31M (+0.7%)
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749.40M
est: 782.68M (-4.3%)
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724.90M
est: 747.34M (-3.0%)
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713.90M
est: 714.23M (0.0%)
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682.30M
est: 684.76M (-0.4%)
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667.40M
est: 667.29M (+0.0%)
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580.60M
est: 640.15M (-9.3%)
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199.80M
est: 558.94M (-64.3%)
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164.70M
est: 507.20M (-67.5%)
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85.80M
est: 326.00M (-73.7%)
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82.50M
est: 385.00M (-78.6%)
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73.10M
est: 73.10M (+0.0%)
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56.20M
est: 48.20M (+16.6%)
|
38.90M
est: 52.35M (-25.7%)
|
30.40M
30.40M – 30.40M
-41.9% YoY
|
30.40M
30.40M – 30.40M
+0.0% YoY
|
31.90M
31.90M – 31.90M
+4.9% YoY
|
| EBITDA |
166.70M
est: 182.84M (-8.8%)
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186.00M
est: 203.50M (-8.6%)
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170.90M
est: 176.97M (-3.4%)
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75.80M
est: 128.61M (-41.1%)
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15.90M
est: 44.96M (-64.6%)
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37.10M
est: 46.35M (-20.0%)
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27.60M
est: 37.94M (-27.3%)
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37.30M
est: 30.22M (+23.4%)
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34.30M
est: 42.82M (-19.9%)
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25.90M
est: 46.28M (-44.0%)
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64.90M
est: 26.18M (+147.9%)
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53.40M
est: 67.33M (-20.7%)
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32.30M
est: 54.96M (-41.2%)
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-75.60M
est: 31.49M (-340.1%)
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2.40M
est: -78.62M (+103.1%)
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-4.00M
est: -3.63M (-10.2%)
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6.30M
est: -10.14M (+162.1%)
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35.80M
est: 4.43M (+708.5%)
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34.20M
est: 28.34M (+20.7%)
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-70.20M
est: 23.41M (-399.8%)
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-1.00M
est: -51.42M (+98.1%)
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3.70M
est: -67.15M (+105.5%)
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-10.50M
est: 21.07M (-149.8%)
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15.80M
est: 55.33M (-71.4%)
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6.90M
est: 10.51M (-34.3%)
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7.50M
est: 6.93M (+8.3%)
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16.40M
est: 7.52M (+118.0%)
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4.37M
4.37M – 4.37M
-41.9% YoY
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4.37M
4.37M – 4.37M
+0.0% YoY
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4.58M
4.58M – 4.58M
+4.9% YoY
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| EBIT |
100.90M
est: 131.75M (-23.4%)
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130.80M
est: 146.63M (-10.8%)
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89.40M
est: 127.52M (-29.9%)
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-380.50M
est: 91.56M (-515.6%)
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200.0K
est: 32.01M (-99.4%)
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24.10M
est: 33.00M (-27.0%)
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15.60M
est: 23.41M (-33.4%)
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24.50M
est: 14.28M (+71.6%)
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19.00M
est: 22.04M (-13.8%)
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5.60M
est: 23.27M (-75.9%)
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42.40M
est: 4.74M (+794.4%)
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32.90M
est: 44.43M (-26.0%)
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9.30M
est: 34.37M (-72.9%)
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-101.60M
est: 9.23M (-1,201.4%)
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-17.40M
est: -100.10M (+82.6%)
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-19.10M
est: -16.99M (-12.4%)
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22.00M
est: -18.45M (+219.2%)
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12.90M
est: -10.59M (+221.8%)
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19.00M
est: 13.25M (+43.4%)
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-90.10M
est: 9.51M (-1,047.3%)
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-14.90M
est: -84.12M (+82.3%)
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-2.50M
est: -49.62M (+95.0%)
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-12.50M
est: -6.67M (-87.4%)
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14.90M
est: 51.42M (-71.0%)
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6.40M
est: 9.76M (-34.5%)
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7.10M
est: 6.44M (+10.3%)
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16.30M
est: 6.99M (+133.1%)
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4.06M
4.06M – 4.06M
-41.9% YoY
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4.06M
4.06M – 4.06M
+0.0% YoY
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4.26M
4.26M – 4.26M
+4.9% YoY
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| Net Income |
63.80M
est: 92.81M (-31.3%)
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90.10M
est: 103.30M (-12.8%)
|
53.80M
est: 89.83M (-40.1%)
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-389.70M
est: 50.21M (-876.1%)
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100.0K
est: 17.55M (-99.4%)
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31.20M
est: 18.10M (+72.4%)
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11.30M
est: 31.49M (-64.1%)
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17.50M
est: 11.49M (+52.3%)
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14.50M
est: 18.55M (-21.8%)
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100.0K
est: 19.51M (-99.5%)
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30.20M
est: 107.7K (+27,929.7%)
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23.60M
est: 31.83M (-25.9%)
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6.50M
est: 24.66M (-73.6%)
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-91.80M
est: 6.52M (-1,508.5%)
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-22.00M
est: -89.65M (+75.5%)
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-27.50M
est: -21.00M (-30.9%)
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-15.40M
est: -26.56M (+42.0%)
|
6.40M
est: -14.82M (+143.2%)
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8.20M
est: 6.57M (+24.8%)
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-93.00M
est: 7.50M (-1,340.1%)
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-21.10M
est: -70.89M (+70.2%)
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-8.50M
est: -79.09M (+89.3%)
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-21.50M
est: 12.80M (-267.9%)
|
12.10M
est: 6.33M (+91.2%)
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-100.0K
est: 1.13M (-108.8%)
|
3.30M
est: -203.7K (+1,720.4%)
|
6.20M
est: 661.6K (+837.1%)
|
-1.78M
-1.78M – -1.78M
-369.6% YoY
|
-2.19M
-2.19M – -2.19M
-22.6% YoY
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-1.84M
-1.84M – -1.84M
+15.8% YoY
|
| SGA |
—
est: 29.05M (-100.0%)
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—
est: 32.33M (-100.0%)
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—
est: 28.12M (-100.0%)
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—
est: 27.53M (-100.0%)
|
—
est: 9.63M (-100.0%)
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30.40M
est: 9.92M (+206.4%)
|
32.40M
est: 30.68M (+5.6%)
|
31.10M
est: 32.39M (-4.0%)
|
28.70M
est: 34.97M (-17.9%)
|
36.10M
est: 38.61M (-6.5%)
|
41.80M
est: 38.90M (+7.5%)
|
34.50M
est: 43.28M (-20.3%)
|
23.00M
est: 54.64M (-57.9%)
|
43.10M
est: 37.80M (+14.0%)
|
34.40M
est: 26.76M (+28.6%)
|
80.70M
est: 32.94M (+145.0%)
|
87.20M
est: 27.24M (+220.1%)
|
83.60M
est: 35.52M (+135.4%)
|
88.10M
est: 37.27M (+136.4%)
|
119.60M
est: 34.94M (+242.3%)
|
38.60M
est: 34.28M (+12.6%)
|
37.40M
est: 27.52M (+35.9%)
|
25.70M
est: 26.23M (-2.0%)
|
16.00M
est: 74.21M (-78.4%)
|
14.00M
est: 14.09M (-0.6%)
|
13.50M
est: 9.29M (+45.3%)
|
1.50M
est: 10.09M (-85.1%)
|
5.86M
5.86M – 5.86M
-41.9% YoY
|
5.86M
5.86M – 5.86M
+0.0% YoY
|
6.15M
6.15M – 6.15M
+4.9% YoY
|
| EPS |
0.50
est: 0.66 (-24.4%)
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0.70
est: 0.71 (-2.0%)
|
0.42
est: 0.56 (-24.8%)
|
-3.04
est: 0.02 (-15,097.1%)
|
0.00
est: 0.03 (-96.1%)
|
0.31
est: 0.17 (+83.5%)
|
0.11
est: 0.14 (-20.4%)
|
0.17
est: 0.13 (+30.5%)
|
0.14
est: 0.14 (-2.2%)
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0.00
est: 0.19 (-99.6%)
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0.24
est: 0.20 (+17.8%)
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0.18
est: 0.21 (-16.0%)
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0.05
est: 0.17 (-70.2%)
|
-0.69
est: 0.01 (-6,010.2%)
|
-0.16
est: 0.04 (-474.7%)
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-0.31
est: 0.05 (-736.5%)
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-0.13
est: 0.06 (-307.9%)
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0.04
est: 0.08 (-50.2%)
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0.05
est: 0.08 (-38.9%)
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-0.55
est: 0.00 (-15,836.8%)
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-0.07
est: -0.04 (-108.6%)
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-0.02
est: -0.03 (+19.7%)
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-0.06
est: 0.00 (-2,735.0%)
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0.02
est: 0.01 (+95.5%)
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0.00
est: 0.00 (-110.2%)
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0.01
est: 0.00 (+1,766.7%)
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0.01
est: 0.00 (+856.5%)
|
0.00
0.00 – 0.00
-369.6% YoY
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0.00
0.00 – 0.00
-22.6% YoY
|
0.00
0.00 – 0.00
+15.8% YoY
|
Historical Ratings (3M)
| Date | Rating | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
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| 2026-05-29 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-28 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-27 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-26 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-22 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-21 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-20 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-19 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-18 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-15 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-14 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-13 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-12 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-11 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-08 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-07 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-06 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-05 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-05-01 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-04-30 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-04-29 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-04-28 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-04-27 | B- | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-04-24 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-04-23 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-04-22 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-04-21 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-04-20 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-04-17 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| 2026-04-16 | C+ | 2/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 |
Owner Earnings
Owner's Earnings (history)
From
To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
-6.00M
OE per share TTM
-0.01
Owner's Yield
-174.60%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
—
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
5.8%
Ownership Overview
Ownership breakdown
Ownership breakdown not available.
At a glance
Institutional holders
—
Total invested
—
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
This company is not held by any ETF in our universe.
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
109.4K
Shares Outstanding
563.69M
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Cook | Chief Financial Officer, Member of Operating Board & Director | 460.6K | male |
| Harriet Poppleton | Chief Operating Officer of mothercare Global Brand & Member of Operating Board | — | female |
| Jo Nicholls | Chief Product Officer of mothercare Global Brand & Member of Operating Board | — | female |
| Lynne Samantha Medini | Group Company Secretary | — | female |
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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Community Opinion for MTC.L
Short-term intention
Target Price Distribution
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