- £265.57m
- £248.32m
- £95.71m
- 77
- 12
- 92
- 66
Growth & Value
| 12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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| PE Ratio (f) | 15.16 | ||
| PEG Ratio (f) | 0.7 | ||
| EPS Growth (f) | 27.78% | ||
| Dividend Yield (f) | n/a | ||
| Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Book Value | 4.28 | ||
| Price to Tang. Book | 16.15 | ||
| Price to Free Cashflow | 313.54 | ||
| Price to Sales | 2.4 | ||
| EV to EBITDA | 12.51 | ||
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Quality
| Name | Industry | Market | |
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| Return on Capital | 15.48% | ||
| Return on Equity | 14.79% | ||
| Operating Margin | 9.02% | ||
Financial Summary
| Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024E | 2025E | CAGR / Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | £m | 30.94 | 28.96 | 44.09 | 69.68 | 95.71 | 129.3 | 155.2 | 29.68% |
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| EPS Growth | % | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | +137.93 | +69.81 | +27.78 | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Equals Group Plc is a United Kingdom-based fintech payments company focused on the enterprise and SME marketplaces. It develops and sells scalable payment platforms to enable organizations to manage their money flows through its payment and card products. Its segments include Currency Cards, International Payments, Solutions, Travel Cash, Banking, Europe and Central. Its core brands are Equals Money, Equals Money Solutions, FairFX, CardOneMoney and Equals Connect. Equals Money is an international, domestic and card payment platform comprising the Spend and Pay products for expenditure needs of its customers, who range from Hollywood studios to start-ups and fast-growing businesses. Equals Money Solutions is an enterprise scale-up of the Equals Money platform serving corporate and financial institutions with complex payment needs. FairFX is a travel card and international payment product covering the needs of high-net-worth individuals, international holidaymakers, and their families.
Directors
- Alan Hughes NEC (69)
- Ian Straffordtaylor CEO (60)
- Richard Cooper CFO (59)
- Tony Quirke SEC
- Christopher Bones NID
- Sian Herbert NID
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2023
- Last Interim
- June 30th, 2024
- Incorporated
- March 4th, 2014
- Public Since
- August 5th, 2014
- No. of Employees
- 400
- Sector
- Professional & Commercial Services
- Industry
- Industrials
- Exchange
London Stock Exchange- Shares in Issue
- 202,251,998
- Address
- Vintners Place, 68 Upper Thames Street, LONDON, EC4V 3BJ
- Web
- https://equalsplc.com/
- Phone
- +44 2077789350
- Contact
- Richard Cooper
- Auditors
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Latest News for EQLS
Upcoming Events for EQLS
Equals Group PLC Annual Shareholders Meeting
Half Year 2025 Equals Group PLC Earnings Release
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FAQ
As of Today at 20:29 UTC, shares in Equals are trading at 139.50p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Equals last closed at 139.50p and the price had moved by +11.6% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Equals share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +12.89% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Equals is Hold. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe Equals dividend yield is 1.43% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Equals paid a total dividend of £0.02, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 1.43%. We do not have any data on when Equals is to next pay dividends.
We do not have data on when Equals is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on Equals shares is currently 1.43%.
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As of the previous close price of 139.50p, shares in Equals had a market capitalisation of £265.57m.
Here are the trading details for Equals:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: EQLS
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Equals is currently classified as a High Flyer. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in Equals is 130.00p. That is 6.81% below the last closing price of 139.50p.
Analysts covering Equals currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of £0.07 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like Equals. Over the past six months, its share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +29.94%.
As of the last closing price of 139.50p, shares in Equals were trading +12% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Equals PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 15.16. The shares last closed at 139.50p.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
Equals' management team is headed by:
- Alan Hughes - NEC
- Ian Straffordtaylor - CEO
- Richard Cooper - CFO
- Tony Quirke - SEC
- Christopher Bones - NID
- Sian Herbert - NID