Celtic (CCP) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Celtic plc, through its subsidiary, Celtic F.C. Limited, operates a professional football club in the United Kingdom. The company operates through three segments: Football and Stadium Operations, Merchandising, and Multimedia and Other Commercial Activities. It is involved in the operation of a professional football club covering various activities, including football operations and investment; operation of the Celtic FC Youth Academy; match ticketing; merchandising; partner programs; marketing and brand protection; multimedia; stadium operations; facilities and property; catering and hospitality; public and supporter relations; and human resources. The company also engages in the retail, wholesale, and e-commerce activities; and sale of television rights and sponsorships. Celtic plc was founded in 1887 and is based in Glasgow, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 180 to 186
• 50-Day Range: 154.14 to 197
• 52-Week Range: 139.97 to 210
• Volume: 2,551 shs
• Average Volume: 5,107 shs
• Market Capitalization: £159.44 million
• P/E Ratio: 12.59
• Dividend Yield: 5.65%
• Price Target: GBX 205
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Celtic Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Celtic scored higher than 42% 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: 2.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Celtic has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Celtic has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Celtic is 12.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.86.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Celtic is 12.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 20.55.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Celtic has a P/B Ratio of 2.00. 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 CCP.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Celtic is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.65%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Celtic 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 CCP.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.25

News Sentiment

Celtic has a news sentiment score of 0.25. 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 0.54 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Celtic this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Celtic insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

57.38% of the stock of Celtic is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 17.76% of the stock of Celtic is held by institutions.

CCP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CCP shares performed this year?

Celtic's stock was trading at GBX 165.75 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, CCP stock has increased by 8.6% and is now trading at GBX 180.

How were Celtic's earnings last quarter?

Celtic plc (LON:CCP) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 11th. The company reported $34.70 EPS for the quarter. Celtic had a net margin of 17.19% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.28%.

How do I buy shares of Celtic?

Shares of CCP stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

What other stocks do shareholders of Celtic own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Celtic investors own include EnQuest (ENQ), DigitalGlobe (DGI), DDR (DDR), Ctrip.Com International (CTRP), CST Brands (CST), Cornerstone OnDemand (CSOD) and (CASLQ) (CASLQ).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/11/2025
• Today: 8/09/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Entertainment
• Sub-Industry: Trading
• Current Symbol: LON:CCP
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.celticfc.net
• Phone: +44-141-5562611
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 465
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Celtic: GBX 205
• High Price Target: GBX 208
• Low Price Target: GBX 202
• Potential Upside/Downside: +13.9%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): GBX 14.29
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 12.59
• Forward P/E Ratio: 16.84
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £11.82 million
• Net Margins: 17.19%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 14.28%
• Return on Assets: 2.20%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.92
• Current Ratio: 1.46
• Quick Ratio: 0.86

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £68.79 million
• Price / Sales: 2.32
• Cash Flow: GBX 54.40 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 3.31
• Book Value: GBX 90.05 per share
• Price / Book: 2.00

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 88,576,497
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £159.44 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.36