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Capita (CPI) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 17.26 +0.40 (+2.37%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

About Capita Stock (LON:CPI)

Key Stats

Today's Range
16.60
17.30
50-Day Range
16.86
21.65
52-Week Range
12.48
23.20
Volume
6.95 million shs
Average Volume
8.58 million shs
Market Capitalization
£291.69 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
185.40%
Price Target
GBX 1,117.50
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Capita plc provides consulting, digital, and software products and services to clients in the private and public sectors in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates in two divisions: Public Service and Capita Experience divisions. The company offers solutions for finance and accounting, procurement, property and infrastructure, travel and event, and workplace administration. It also provides customer experience transformation, contact management, collection and debt management, complaint handling, customer experience system and software, acquisition and retention, and data and analytics. In addition, the company offers licensing and support, support, digital policing, and engineering practice; learning and development services; education service and local education authority software; solutions for central and local government services; and business process services. Further, it provides pension administration and software, pensions consulting, and data solutions; finance software, automation, and management information systems solutions; cloud, cyber security, digital connectivity, IT services, robotic process automation, and workplace IT solutions; and actuarial, defence, financial, healthcare, housing, legal, public safety, retail, retail banking, utility, and welfare and employability services. The company was formerly known as The Capita Group plc and changed its name to Capita plc in January 2012. Capita plc was founded in 1984 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Capita Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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53rd Percentile Overall Score

CPI MarketRank™: 

Capita scored higher than 53% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Capita has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

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

  • Read more about Capita's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Capita is -863.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Capita is -863.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Capita has a PEG Ratio of 0.18. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Capita has a P/B Ratio of 1.73. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for CPI.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Capita is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.80%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Capita does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Read more about Capita's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for CPI.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added Capita to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 4.59% of the stock of Capita is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    61.72% of the stock of Capita is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Capita's insider trading history.
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CPI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Capita's stock was trading at GBX 22 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CPI stock has decreased by 21.5% and is now trading at GBX 17.26.
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Capita plc (LON:CPI) issued its earnings results on Thursday, March, 5th. The company reported $13.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $12.90 by $0.19. Capita had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.62% and a negative net margin of 1.58%.

Shares of CPI 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.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Capita investors own include Hawkins (HWKN), Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), Endologix (ELGX), BlackRock (BLK), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR.L) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/05/2020
Today
11/17/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Specialty Business Services
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
43,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 1,117.50
High Stock Price Target
GBX 2,200
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 35
Potential Upside/Downside
+6,374.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£-40,700,000.00
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£2.57 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 16.15 per share
Book Value
GBX 10 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,690,000,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£291.69 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.95
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This page (LON:CPI) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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