IG Design Group (IGR) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

IG Design Group plc, the largest consumer gift packaging business in the world, is a designer, innovator and manufacturer of products that help people celebrate life's special occasions. Design Group works with more than 11,000 customers in over 80 countries throughout the UK, Europe, Australia and the USA. Its products are found in over 210,000 retail outlets, including several of the world's biggest retailers, for example Walmart, Target, Amazon, Costco, Lidl and Aldi. Its five major product categories are: Celebrations, Craft, Stationery and Creative Play, Gifting, and Not-for-resale consumables. It offers customers a full end-to-end service from design through to distribution, offering both branded and bespoke products from the value-focused through to the higher-margin ends of the market. For further information please visit www.thedesigngroup.com.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 55 to 60
• 50-Day Range: 58 to 155.40
• 52-Week Range: 55 to 240
• Volume: 2.39 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.09 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £55.26 million
• P/E Ratio: 207.14
• Dividend Yield: 12.07%
• Price Target: GBX 270
• Consensus Rating: Buy

IG Design Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

IG Design Group scored higher than 77% 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

IG Design Group 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

IG Design Group 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 IG Design Group is 207.14, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 111.80.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of IG Design Group is 207.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 335.91.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

IG Design Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.15. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued 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 IGR.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

IG Design Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.29%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

IG Design Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of IG Design Group is 2,500.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Sustainability and ESG

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

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for IGR.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.46

News Sentiment

IG Design Group has a news sentiment score of 0.46. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.27 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 34 news articles for IG Design Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

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

MarketBeat Follows

4 people have added IG Design Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

29.02% of the stock of IG Design Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

51.16% of the stock of IG Design Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

IGR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have IGR shares performed this year?

IG Design Group's stock was trading at GBX 153.40 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, IGR stock has decreased by 62.2% and is now trading at GBX 58.
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How were IG Design Group's earnings last quarter?

IG Design Group plc (LON:IGR) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 28th. The company reported $10.20 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $166.53 million for the quarter. IG Design Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.54% and a net margin of 4.45%.

How do I buy shares of IG Design Group?

Shares of IGR 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 IG Design Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that IG Design Group investors own include Intel (INTC), IQE (IQE), B&M European Value Retail (BME), Coats Group (COA), 4D pharma (DDDD), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) and genedrive (GDR).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/28/2017
• Today: 1/20/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Consumer Cyclical
• Industry: Specialty Retail
• Sub-Industry: Financial Services
• Current Symbol: LON:IGR
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.thedesigngroup.com
• Phone: +44-1525-887310
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 3,092
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 270
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 270
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 270
• Potential Upside/Downside: +365.5%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.28
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 207.14
• Forward P/E Ratio: 3.59
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £35.62 million
• Net Margins: 4.45%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 10.54%
• Return on Assets: 2.85%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 35.04
• Current Ratio: 1.88
• Quick Ratio: 0.85

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £800.05 million
• Price / Sales: 0.07
• Cash Flow: GBX 35.51 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 1.63
• Book Value: GBX 380 per share
• Price / Book: 0.15

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 95,280,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £55.26 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.08