Big Technologies (BIG) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Big Technologies PLC, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and delivery of remote monitoring technologies and services to the offender and remote personal monitoring industry under the Buddi brand name in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. The company's criminal justice solution includes proprietary cloud-based monitoring software platform with modular hardware that allow real time monitoring. It also provides remote care solution consisting of wristband that offers automatic fall-detection, emergency alert, location tracking, and 24/7 customer support services. Big Technologies PLC was founded in 2005 and is based in Rickmansworth, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 135 to 137
• 50-Day Range: 109 to 145
• 52-Week Range: 71.20 to 195
• Volume: 3,997 shs
• Average Volume: 455,140 shs
• Market Capitalization: £395.52 million
• P/E Ratio: 3,375.00
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: GBX 345
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Big Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Big Technologies scored higher than 50% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Big Technologies has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Big Technologies has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Big Technologies is 3,375.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 125.26.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Big Technologies is 3,375.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 227.44.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Big Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 2.87. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for BIG.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Big Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Big Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for BIG.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.11

News Sentiment

Big Technologies has a news sentiment score of -0.11. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Big Technologies this week, compared to 26 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for BIG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Big Technologies insiders have sold 662.36% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought £108,000 in company stock and sold £823,350 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

52.52% of the stock of Big Technologies is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

40.37% of the stock of Big Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

BIG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BIG shares performed this year?

Big Technologies' stock was trading at GBX 177 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BIG shares have decreased by 23.7% and is now trading at GBX 135.
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How do I buy shares of Big Technologies?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Big Technologies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Big Technologies investors own include Comcast (CMCSA), Meta Platforms (META), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Best Buy (BBY), Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY), AutoZone (AZO) and Acuity Brands (AYI).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Software - Application
• Sub-Industry: Retail
• Current Symbol: LON:BIG
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.biglots.com
• Phone: 44 19 2360 1910
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 36,200
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 345
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 345
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 345
• Potential Upside/Downside: +155.6%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.04
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 3,375.00
• Forward P/E Ratio: 19.79
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £12.53 million
• Net Margins: 23.01%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 9.96%
• Return on Assets: 5.60%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.41
• Current Ratio: 13.12
• Quick Ratio: 7.23

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £54.45 million
• Price / Sales: 7.26
• Cash Flow: GBX 10.41 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.97
• Book Value: GBX 47 per share
• Price / Book: 2.87

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 292,980,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £395.52 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.51