Company Keywords Studios plc

Equities

KWS

GB00BBQ38507

IT Services & Consulting

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Business Summary

Keywords Studios plc is an Ireland-based international provider of creative and technology-enabled solutions to the global video games and entertainment industries. The Company operates through three segments: Create, Globalize and Engage. The Creative segment services range from creation of concept art, two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) asset production and animation to full and co-development of games across all platforms, porting and remastering and consulting services. The Globalize segment brings together its audio, testing and localization businesses to create a global offering encompassing all the post-production services required by clients to get a game to launch. Its Engage segment creates trailers and PR campaigns, as well as offers community management and other. Its player support business incorporates in-game automated solutions twinned with a customer service team of over 2,000 people. The Company is also a multiplayer focused game development studio.

Number of employees: 12,340

Sales per Business

GBP in Million2021Weight2022Weight Delta
Globalize
43.6 %
- - 257 43.6 % -
Create
39.9 %
- - 235 39.9 % -
Engage
16.5 %
- - 97 16.5 % -

Sales per region

GBP in Million2021Weight2022Weight Delta
Canada
22.5 %
84 19.1 % 133 22.5 % +57.94%
United States
17.5 %
83 18.8 % 103 17.5 % +24.76%
United Kingdom
16.7 %
81 18.4 % 98 16.7 % +20.93%
Other
13.7 %
16 3.6 % 80 13.7 % +409.58%
Poland
6.2 %
18 4.2 % 36 6.2 % +98.26%
Italy
5.7 %
28 6.3 % 33 5.7 % +19.92%
China
3.9 %
17 4.0 % 23 3.9 % +30.54%
Russia
3.8 %
25 5.7 % 22 3.8 % -11.33%
India
3.7 %
16 3.6 % 22 3.7 % +34.69%
Japan
3.3 %
19 4.3 % 19 3.3 % +2.99%
Australia
3.2 %
6 1.4 % 19 3.2 % +197.66%

Managers

Managers TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 49 21-09-19
Director of Finance/CFO 52 23-06-30
Chief Operating Officer 51 19-10-13
Investor Relations Contact - 22-08-31
General Counsel - 19-12-31

Members of the board

Members of the board TitleAgeSince
Chairman 65 23-01-31
Director/Board Member 61 21-08-12
Chief Executive Officer 49 21-09-19
Director of Finance/CFO 52 23-06-30
Director/Board Member 58 17-08-31
Director/Board Member 68 17-08-31
Chief Operating Officer 51 19-10-13
Director/Board Member 57 21-08-12

Share class

VoteQuantityFree-FloatCompany-owned sharesTotal Float
Stock A 1 78,897,460 74,497,162 ( 94.42 %) 0 94.42 %

Shareholders

NameEquities%Valuation
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP
5.040 %
4,002,139 5.040 % 73 M p
Franklin Templeton Institutional LLC
4.988 %
3,961,400 4.988 % 72 M p
Capital Research & Management Co. (World Investors)
4.275 %
3,394,794 4.275 % 62 M p
Abrdn Investment Management Ltd.
4.177 %
3,317,082 4.177 % 60 M p
T. Rowe Price International Ltd.
3.826 %
3,038,578 3.826 % 55 M p
Swedbank Robur Fonder AB
3.566 %
2,832,054 3.566 % 51 M p
Perone Ltd. SCSp
3.135 %
2,489,700 3.135 % 45 M p
Grandeur Peak Global Advisors LLC
2.961 %
2,351,664 2.961 % 43 M p
TimesSquare Capital Management LLC
2.884 %
2,290,636 2.884 % 42 M p
Kabouter Management LLC
2.778 %
2,206,319 2.778 % 40 M p

Company contact information

Keywords Studios Plc

Whelan House South Country Business Park

18, Dublin

+353 1 902 2730

http://www.keywordsstudios.com
address Keywords Studios plc(KWS)

Group companies

NameCategory and Sector
Packaged Software
Keywords Studios ULC

Sales per Business

Sales per region

Trading Rating
Investor Rating
ESG Refinitiv
B-
More Ratings
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
BUY
Number of Analysts
12
Last Close Price
15.24 EUR
Average target price
25.96 EUR
Spread / Average Target
+70.36%
Consensus

Quarterly revenue - Rate of surprise