- £146.21m
- £185.41m
- £474.70m
Growth & Value
12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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PE Ratio (f) | 13.44 | ||
PEG Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
EPS Growth (f) | -11.97% | ||
Dividend Yield (f) | 2.79% |
Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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Price to Book Value | 0.8 | ||
Price to Tang. Book | 1.9 | ||
Price to Free Cashflow | n/a | ||
Price to Sales | 0.35 | ||
EV to EBITDA | 15.32 |
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Quality
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Return on Capital | 0.75% | ||
Return on Equity | -5.28% | ||
Operating Margin | 0.6% |
Financial Summary
Year End 30th Jun | Unit | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025E | 2026E | CAGR / Avg |
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Total Revenue | £m | 352 | 343.7 | 380.2 | 445.2 | 474.7 | 372.71 | 418.48 | 4.31% |
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EPS Growth | % | -54.24 | +10.4 | +19.15 | +21.58 | +16.2 | -65.65 | +21.88 | n/a |
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Ricardo plc is a global strategic, environmental, and engineering consulting company. The Company's segments include Energy & Environment (EE); Rail; Automotive and Industrial Emerging (A&I Emerging); Automotive and Industrial Established (A&I Established), and Performance Products (PP). The EE segment is engaged in the provision of environmental consultancy services to customers across the world. The Rail segment is a consultancy unit that provides technical advice and engineering services, and performs accredited assurance services. The A&I Emerging segment provides engineering, strategic consulting, and design, development, and testing services. The A&I Established segment is focused on power electronic systems and propulsion systems, software, and digital technologies. The PP segment manufactures, assembles, and develops niche components, prototypes, and complex products.
Directors
- Terry Morgan NEC (69)
- Graham Ritchie CEO
- Ian Gibson CFO (58)
- Patricia Ryan GCN (51)
- Marques McCammon MDR
- David Shemmans EDR (53)
- Jack Boyer NED (60)
- Russell King NED
- Laurie Bowen NID
- Malin Persson NID (54)
- Bill Spencer NID
- Last Annual
- June 30th, 2024
- Last Interim
- December 31st, 2024
- Incorporated
- June 30th, 1927
- Public Since
- January 3rd, 1986
- No. of Employees
- 3,000
- Sector
- Professional & Commercial Services
- Industry
- Industrials
- Exchange
London Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 62,218,280

- Address
- Shoreham-by-Sea, SHOREHAM BY SEA, BN43 5FG
- Web
- https://www.ricardo.com/
- Phone
- +44 1273455611
- Contact
- Judith Cottrell
- Auditors
- KPMG LLP
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FAQ
As of Today at 04:56 UTC, shares in Ricardo are trading at 235.00p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Ricardo last closed at 235.00p and the price had moved by -47.78% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Ricardo share price has underperformed the FTSE All Share Index by -49.21% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Ricardo is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe Ricardo dividend yield is 4.51% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Ricardo paid a total dividend of £0.11, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 4.51%. We do not have any data on when Ricardo is to next pay dividends.
We do not have data on when Ricardo is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on Ricardo shares is currently 4.51%.
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As of the previous close price of 235.00p, shares in Ricardo had a market capitalisation of £146.21m.
Here are the trading details for Ricardo:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: RCDO
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Ricardo is currently classified as a Contrarian. 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 Ricardo is 381.89p. That is 62.51% above the last closing price of 235.00p.
Analysts covering Ricardo currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of £0.15 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 Ricardo. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the FTSE All Share Index by -45.74%.
As of the last closing price of 235.00p, shares in Ricardo were trading -38.43% below their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Ricardo PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 13.44. The shares last closed at 235.00p.
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.
Ricardo's management team is headed by:
- Terry Morgan - NEC
- Graham Ritchie - CEO
- Ian Gibson - CFO
- Patricia Ryan - GCN
- Marques McCammon - MDR
- David Shemmans - EDR
- Jack Boyer - NED
- Russell King - NED
- Laurie Bowen - NID
- Malin Persson - NID
- Bill Spencer - NID