Financials Future plc

Equities

FUTR

GB00BYZN9041

Consumer Publishing

Market Closed - London S.E. 11:35:24 2024-04-26 am EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change
609 GBX -1.06% Intraday chart for Future plc -1.77% -23.44%

Valuation

Fiscal Period: September 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Capitalization 1 1,023 1,885 4,421 1,588 1,046 693.4 - -
Enterprise Value (EV) 1 1,063 1,947 4,597 2,012 1,374 929.7 784.6 594.7
P/E ratio 132 x 42.8 x 63.5 x 13.1 x 9.45 x 9.24 x 7.9 x 6.78 x
Yield 0.08% 0.08% 0.08% 0.26% 0.46% 0.54% 0.57% 0.63%
Capitalization / Revenue 4.62 x 5.55 x 7.29 x 1.92 x 1.33 x 0.88 x 0.86 x 0.82 x
EV / Revenue 4.8 x 5.73 x 7.58 x 2.44 x 1.74 x 1.18 x 0.97 x 0.7 x
EV / EBITDA 19.5 x 19.1 x 21.4 x 6.85 x 4.96 x 3.81 x 3.13 x 2.2 x
EV / FCF 23.6 x 25.2 x 29.7 x 10.5 x 8.01 x 6.38 x 5.08 x 3.32 x
FCF Yield 4.23% 3.97% 3.36% 9.49% 12.5% 15.7% 19.7% 30.1%
Price to Book 4.72 x 4.87 x 4.77 x 1.5 x 0.96 x 0.57 x 0.53 x 0.49 x
Nbr of stocks (in thousands) 83,435 97,079 119,811 120,306 117,698 113,851 - -
Reference price 2 12.26 19.42 36.90 13.20 8.890 6.090 6.090 6.090
Announcement Date 11/15/19 11/25/20 11/30/21 11/30/22 12/7/23 - - -
1GBP in Million2GBP
Estimates

Income Statement Evolution (Annual data)

Fiscal Period: September 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Net sales 1 221.5 339.6 606.8 825.4 788.9 787.7 808.1 847.7
EBITDA 1 54.5 101.9 214.9 293.8 276.8 243.7 250.4 270.2
EBIT 1 52.2 93.4 195.8 271.7 256.4 223.6 230.7 250.1
Operating Margin 23.57% 27.5% 32.27% 32.92% 32.5% 28.39% 28.55% 29.5%
Earnings before Tax (EBT) 1 12.7 52 107.8 170 138.1 113.9 131.4 151.9
Net income 1 8.1 44.3 66.1 122.2 113.4 77.42 89.8 104.7
Net margin 3.66% 13.04% 10.89% 14.8% 14.37% 9.83% 11.11% 12.35%
EPS 2 0.0930 0.4540 0.5810 1.009 0.9410 0.6593 0.7709 0.8977
Free Cash Flow 1 45 77.4 154.6 191 171.5 145.6 154.6 179.2
FCF margin 20.32% 22.79% 25.48% 23.14% 21.74% 18.49% 19.13% 21.14%
FCF Conversion (EBITDA) 82.57% 75.96% 71.94% 65.01% 61.96% 59.75% 61.73% 66.31%
FCF Conversion (Net income) 555.56% 174.72% 233.89% 156.3% 151.23% 188.12% 172.13% 171.16%
Dividend per Share 2 0.0100 0.0160 0.0280 0.0340 0.0410 0.0330 0.0349 0.0386
Announcement Date 11/15/19 11/25/20 11/30/21 11/30/22 12/7/23 - - -
1GBP in Million2GBP
Estimates

Income Statement Evolution (Quarterly data)

Fiscal Period: September 2022 S1 2023 S1
Net sales 1 404.3 404.7
EBITDA - -
EBIT 1 134.5 130.3
Operating Margin 33.27% 32.2%
Earnings before Tax (EBT) - -
Net income - -
Net margin - -
EPS - -
Dividend per Share - -
Announcement Date 5/18/22 5/18/23
1GBP in Million
Estimates

Balance Sheet Analysis

Fiscal Period: September 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Net Debt 1 40.3 62.1 176 424 327 236 91.2 -
Net Cash position 1 - - - - - - - 98.7
Leverage (Debt/EBITDA) 0.7394 x 0.6094 x 0.8204 x 1.442 x 1.182 x 0.9696 x 0.3642 x -
Free Cash Flow 1 45 77.4 155 191 172 146 155 179
ROE (net income / shareholders' equity) 4.2% 14.9% 10.6% 20.6% 15.6% 12.1% 12.5% 12.4%
ROA (Net income/ Total Assets) 2.53% 8.88% 5.9% 11% 8.85% 7.5% 8.3% 8.6%
Assets 1 320.5 498.8 1,121 1,107 1,281 1,032 1,082 1,217
Book Value Per Share 2 2.600 3.990 7.740 8.800 9.310 10.60 11.50 12.50
Cash Flow per Share 2 0.5700 0.8300 1.460 1.680 1.520 1.330 1.480 1.600
Capex 1 4 4 11.1 11.6 11.3 12.3 12.9 13.8
Capex / Sales 1.81% 1.18% 1.83% 1.41% 1.43% 1.57% 1.6% 1.63%
Announcement Date 11/15/19 11/25/20 11/30/21 11/30/22 12/7/23 - - -
1GBP in Million2GBP
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EPS & Dividend

Year-on-year evolution of the PER

Year-on-year evolution of the Yield

Change in Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Trading Rating
Investor Rating
ESG Refinitiv
B-
More Ratings
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
11
Last Close Price
6.09 GBP
Average target price
12.72 GBP
Spread / Average Target
+108.82%
Consensus

Annual profits - Rate of surprise