Ratings Capita plc

Equities

CPI

GB00B23K0M20

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13.26 GBX -1.34% Intraday chart for Capita plc -1.49% -39.73%

Summary

  • Overall, and from a short-term perspective, the company presents an interesting fundamental situation.
  • According to Refinitiv, the company's ESG score for its industry is good.

Strengths

  • The equity is one of the most attractive in the market with regard to earnings multiple-based valuation.
  • The company is one of the most undervalued, with an "enterprise value to sales" ratio at 0.3 for the 2024 fiscal year.
  • For the past twelve months, EPS forecast has been revised upwards.
  • Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
  • The average target price set by analysts covering the stock is above current prices and offers a tremendous appreciation potential.
  • Over the past twelve months, analysts' opinions have been strongly revised upwards.

Weaknesses

  • According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.
  • The potential for earnings per share (EPS) growth in the coming years appears limited according to current analyst estimates.
  • As a percentage of sales and without taking into account depreciation and amortization, the company has relatively low margins.
  • Low profitability weakens the company.
  • The firm pays small or no dividend to shareholders. For that reason, it is not a yield company.
  • For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
  • For the last four months, the sales outlook for the coming years has been revised downwards. No recovery of the group's activities is yet foreseen.
  • For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
  • The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been significantly revised downwards over the last four months.
  • Sales estimates for the next fiscal years vary from one analyst to another. This clearly highlights a lack of visibility into the company's future activity.
  • The price targets of analysts who cover the stock differ significantly. This implies difficulties in evaluating the company and its business.

Ratings chart - Surperformance

Chart ESG Refinitiv

Sector: Business Support Services

1st Jan change Capi. Investor Rating ESG Refinitiv
-39.09% 284M
C+
+9.24% 66.8B
B+
+10.58% 18.03B
B+
+19.90% 13.3B
A-
+7.01% 13.08B
B-
+15.89% 9.98B
B-
-35.27% 5.55B
C
-11.44% 5.54B
A-
-4.27% 4.9B
B-
-6.00% 4.71B
A-
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Business Predictability

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