Learning Technologies Group (LTG) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Learning Technologies Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides talent and learning solutions, content, services, and digital platforms to corporate and government clients. The company operates in two segments, Content & Services and Software & Platforms. Its software and platforms include Gomo, a cloud-based HTML5 e-learning authoring distribution and video platform; Rustici Software, which offers software and expertise to help companies create, distribute, manage, and play e-learning-compliant content; PeopleFluent, an integrated talent management and learning solution; and Affirmity that provides a portfolio of software, consulting services, and blended learning solutions. The company's software and platforms also comprise Watershed, a SaaS learning analytics platform; VectorVMS that delivers software and services to help businesses optimize their contingent workforce programmes; Breezy HR, a recruiting platform and applicant tracking system; Open LMS, which helps organisations and institutions deliver learning experiences; and Bridge, a learning and performance platform. In addition, its content and services include PRELOADED, a full-service games studio; and GP Strategies, a workforce transformation solutions provider. Further, the company provides employee benefit and unit trust, corporate trustee, bespoke e-learning, educational game, automotive repair, and custom training and consulting services. The company operates in the United Kingdom, Mainland Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. Learning Technologies Group plc was founded in 1986 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 97.80 to 98.20
• 50-Day Range: 88.40 to 98.60
• 52-Week Range: 62.10 to 98.60
• Volume: 8.43 million shs
• Average Volume: 3.02 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £775.76 million
• P/E Ratio: 2,448.78
• Dividend Yield: 2.04%
• Price Target: GBX 90
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Learning Technologies Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Learning Technologies Group scored higher than 20% 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: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Learning Technologies Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Learning Technologies 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 Learning Technologies Group is 2,448.78, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 113.35.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Learning Technologies Group is 2,448.78, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 237.66.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Learning Technologies Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.31. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Learning Technologies Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.75. 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 LTG.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Learning Technologies Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.79%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Learning Technologies Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Learning Technologies Group is 5,000.00%. 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 LTG.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Learning Technologies Group has a news sentiment score of 0.59. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Learning Technologies Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

31.52% of the stock of Learning Technologies Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

60.70% of the stock of Learning Technologies Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

LTG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have LTG shares performed this year?

Learning Technologies Group's stock was trading at GBX 81 at the start of the year. Since then, LTG shares have increased by 20.9% and is now trading at GBX 97.95.
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How do I buy shares of Learning Technologies Group?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Learning Technologies Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Learning Technologies Group investors own include boohoo group (BOO), Rotork (ROR), BP (BP), Ceres Power (CWR), Intel (INTC), Pearson (PSON) and Associated British Foods (ABF).

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 10/28 Dividend: 10/03/2024
• Dividend Payable: 10/28/2024
• Today: 12/21/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Software - Application
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:LTG
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.ltgplc.com
• Phone: +44-20-74021554
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 5,001
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 90
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 100
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 80
• Potential Upside/Downside: -8.1%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.33
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.04
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 2,448.78
• Forward P/E Ratio: 12.87
• P/E Growth: 0.31
• Net Income: £47.20 million
• Net Margins: 8.56%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 10.93%
• Return on Assets: 6.36%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 32.65
• Current Ratio: 1.51
• Quick Ratio: 1.11

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £528.05 million
• Price / Sales: 1.47
• Cash Flow: GBX 7.62 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.86
• Book Value: GBX 56 per share
• Price / Book: 1.75

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 791,990,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £775.76 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.24