Mony Group (MONY) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

MONY Group PLC is an established member of the FTSE 250 index. The Group operates a tech-led savings platform and leading UK brands including price comparison sites (MoneySuperMarket), cashback (Quidco) and a consumer finance content led brand (MoneySavingExpert). We cover a broad range of verticals including Insurance, Money, Home Services and Travel amongst others. Our purpose is to help households save money by giving them access to free online tools that enable them to compare and switch products. We operate a marketplace business model, matching consumers to providers in an efficient way for both sides. Consumers can come to a single site, answer a simple question set and let us do the work of providing them with a wide choice of relevant products. For providers it is a cost-effective and flexible way to access millions of customers.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 199.60 to 207.60
• 50-Day Range: 182 to 203.57
• 52-Week Range: 179.20 to 253.20
• Volume: 443,933 shs
• Average Volume: 2.53 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £1.07 billion
• P/E Ratio: 14.01
• Dividend Yield: 5.99%
• Price Target: GBX 300
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Mony Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Mony Group scored higher than 80% 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

Mony Group 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

Mony Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports 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 Mony Group is 14.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.33.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Mony Group is 14.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 25.02.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Mony Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.20. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Mony Group has a P/B Ratio of 4.80. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued 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 MONY.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Mony Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.42%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Mony Group is 83.99%. 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 MONY.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.87

News Sentiment

Mony Group has a news sentiment score of 0.87. 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 0.31 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 22 news articles for Mony Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for MONY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Mony Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £10,309.22 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 9.15% of the stock of Mony Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

85.82% of the stock of Mony Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

MONY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have MONY shares performed this year?

Mony Group's stock was trading at GBX 192.10 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, MONY stock has increased by 4.2% and is now trading at GBX 200.20.
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How were Mony Group's earnings last quarter?

Mony Group Plc (LON:MONY) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February, 17th. The company reported $17.10 earnings per share for the quarter. Mony Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 34.74% and a net margin of 17.25%.

How do I buy shares of Mony Group?

Shares of MONY 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 Mony Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Mony Group investors own include Associated British Foods (ABF), Bank of America (BAC), Intelsat (I), HSBC (HSBA), Chaarat Gold (CGH), AMC Entertainment (AMC) and easyJet (EZJ).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/17/2025
• Today: 2/20/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Internet Content & Information
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:MONY
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: corporate.moneysupermarket.com
• Phone: +44-1244-665700
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 733
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 300
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 300
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 300
• Potential Upside/Downside: +47.4%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 14.29
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 14.25
• Forward P/E Ratio: 10.65
• P/E Growth: 1.2
• Net Income: £75.76 million
• Net Margins: 17.25%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 34.74%
• Return on Assets: 15.18%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 32.86
• Current Ratio: 0.82
• Quick Ratio: 0.71

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £439.24 million
• Price / Sales: 2.47
• Cash Flow: GBX 5.71 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 35.68
• Book Value: GBX 41.68 per share
• Price / Book: 4.88

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 533,592,911
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £1.09 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.67