Johnson Service Group (JSG) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Johnson Service Group provides high quality textile rental and related services across a range of sectors throughout the UK. Our family of high quality businesses includes “Johnsons Workwear”, “Johnsons Hotel Linen”, “Johnsons Hotel, Restaurant & Catering Linen” and “Johnsons Restaurant & Catering Linen”, each of which provides a high-quality and reliable service combined with outstanding customer care. Across our entire family, our priorities are always clear and everything we do centres on the core values of Johnson Service Group – quality, reliability and service. A strategy to consistently create value for shareholders, deliver outstanding customer service and offer fulfilling careers to employees lies at the heart of our business.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 135.20 to 139.20
• 50-Day Range: 135.20 to 158.20
• 52-Week Range: 117.20 to 172
• Volume: 330,513 shs
• Average Volume: 702,915 shs
• Market Capitalization: £560.40 million
• P/E Ratio: 1,931.43
• Dividend Yield: 2.22%
• Price Target: GBX 185
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Johnson Service Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Johnson Service Group scored higher than 25% 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: 3.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Johnson Service Group 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

Johnson Service Group 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 Johnson Service Group is 1,931.43, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 113.12.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Johnson Service Group is 1,931.43, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 371.17.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Johnson Service Group has a PEG Ratio of 10.18. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Johnson Service Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.93. 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 JSG.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Johnson Service Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.05%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Johnson Service Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Johnson Service Group is 4,285.71%. 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 JSG.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Johnson Service Group 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, Johnson Service Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 1.61% of the stock of Johnson Service Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

74.26% of the stock of Johnson Service Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

JSG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have JSG shares performed this year?

Johnson Service Group's stock was trading at GBX 141.60 at the start of the year. Since then, JSG shares have decreased by 4.5% and is now trading at GBX 135.20.
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How were Johnson Service Group's earnings last quarter?

Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company reported $8.70 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $8.60 by $0.10. The business had revenue of $290.90 million for the quarter. Johnson Service Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.11% and a net margin of 6.29%.

How do I buy shares of Johnson Service Group?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Johnson Service Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Johnson Service Group investors own include Coats Group (COA), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR.L), ASOS (ASC), Babcock International Group (BAB), B&M European Value Retail (BME) and boohoo group (BOO).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/27/2018
• Ex-Dividend for 11/1 Dividend: 10/03/2024
• Dividend Payable: 11/01/2024
• Today: 12/24/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Specialty Business Services
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:JSG
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.jsg.com
• Phone: +44-1928-704600
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 6,165
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 185
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 205
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 155
• Potential Upside/Downside: +36.8%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.67
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.07
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,931.43
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: 10.18
• Net Income: £31 million
• Net Margins: 6.29%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 11.11%
• Return on Assets: 6.40%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 44.23
• Current Ratio: 1.00
• Quick Ratio: 0.80

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £494.40 million
• Price / Sales: 1.13
• Cash Flow: GBX 2.49 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 54.24
• Book Value: GBX 70 per share
• Price / Book: 1.93

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 414,500,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £560.40 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.80