Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc publishes academic, educational, and general fiction and non-fiction books for children, teachers, students, researchers, and professionals worldwide. The company offers books and digital resources to international research community and higher education students; online law, accounting, and tax services for the United Kingdom and professionals; and publishing services for corporations and institutions. It serves communities of interest in sports and sports science, nautical, military history, natural history, arts and crafts, and popular science; and offers books for students of the arts, humanities, and social sciences. In addition, the company provides digital resources and databases for school libraries and professionals, as well as educational content for primary and secondary schools; and professional development content for trainee teachers and teachers. Further, it publishes non-fiction list, such as cookery, sport, crime, natural history, health, and well-being books. Additionally, the company publishes fiction lists for adults; and titles in print, e-book and audio book formats for both adult and children. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc was incorporated in 1986 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 682 to 714
• 50-Day Range: 644 to 754
• 52-Week Range: 400.50 to 766
• Volume: 210,528 shs
• Average Volume: 177,021 shs
• Market Capitalization: £568.45 million
• P/E Ratio: 1,789.74
• Dividend Yield: 2.15%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

BMY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BMY shares performed this year?

Bloomsbury Publishing's stock was trading at GBX 470 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BMY stock has increased by 48.5% and is now trading at GBX 698.
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How do I buy shares of Bloomsbury Publishing?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Bloomsbury Publishing own?

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Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 8/23 Dividend: 7/25/2024
• Dividend Payable: 8/23/2024
• Ex-Dividend for 11/29 Dividend: 10/31/2024
• Today: 11/02/2024
• Dividend Payable: 11/29/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Publishing
• Sub-Industry: Pharmaceutical Products
• Current Symbol: LON:BMY
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.bloomsbury-ir.co.uk
• Phone: +44-20-76315600
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 34,300
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.39
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,789.74
• Forward P/E Ratio: 0.28
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £32.30 million
• Net Margins: 9.43%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 16.55%
• Return on Assets: 7.82%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 4.40
• Current Ratio: 1.67
• Quick Ratio: 1.04

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £342.65 million
• Price / Sales: 1.66
• Cash Flow: GBX 78.37 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.91
• Book Value: GBX 249 per share
• Price / Book: 2.80

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 81,440,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £568.45 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.66