LON:SGE The Sage Group (SGE) Share Price, News & Analysis → The asset beating inflation by 4x (From Colonial Metals) (Ad) Free SGE Stock Alerts GBX 1,183 +22.50 (+1.94%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 1,162.50▼ 1,183.5050-Day Range 1,140.50▼ 1,28252-Week Range 797.20▼ 1,285Volume1.21 million shsAverage Volume2.85 million shsMarket Capitalization£11.81 billionP/E Ratio5,915.00Dividend Yield1.61%Price TargetGBX 1,052.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades Get The Sage Group alerts: Email Address The Sage Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.44 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside11.0% DownsideGBX 1,052.50 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.55Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.19 out of 5 stars 1.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThe Sage Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.44, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageThe Sage Group has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for SGE. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldThe Sage Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.66%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthThe Sage Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of The Sage Group is 9,500.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for SGE. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentThe Sage Group has a news sentiment score of 0.55. 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 0.42 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for The Sage Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added The Sage Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, The Sage Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.68% of the stock of The Sage Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions67.64% of the stock of The Sage Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of The Sage Group is 5,915.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.08.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of The Sage Group is 5,915.00, 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 213.65.Price to Earnings Growth RatioThe Sage Group has a PEG Ratio of 3.07. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioThe Sage Group has a P/B Ratio of 8.57. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Colonial MetalsThe asset beating inflation by 4x"Trump Loophole" Beats Inflation? Inflation has been out of control for years. 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It offers cloud native solutions, such as Sage Intacct, a cloud accounting software product and financial management software; Sage People, a HR and people management solution; Sage 200, a finance and business management solution; Sage X3, a business management solution; Sage Accounting, a solution for small businesses, accountants, and bookkeepers to manage customer data, accounts, and people; Sage Payroll for small businesses manage their payroll; and Sage HR for small and mid-sized businesses for record management, leave management, staff scheduling, and expenses services. The company also provides Sage 50cloud and Sage 200cloud that provides a range of cloud connected accounting solutions. The company was founded in 1981 and is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom.Read More SGE Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SGE Stock News HeadlinesMay 4, 2024 | fool.co.ukLSE:SGE (The Sage Group plc)May 3, 2024 | fool.co.ukAre these 2 top-performing UK growth stocks set to smash the index all over again?May 4, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Never use this word on your phone (FBI could be watching)This report sent a chill down my spine. Turns out, as part of their Jan. 6th investigation, the Feds are flagging Americans who typed these ordinary words as part of their banking transactions...May 2, 2024 | msn.com2 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy for the artificial intelligence (AI) boom!May 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comThe Sage Group (LON:SGE) Stock Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average of $1,147.00April 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInvesting in Sage Group (LON:SGE) three years ago would have delivered you a 96% gainApril 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comMorehouse College and Leading Tech Company Sage Launch Program to Help Prepare Next Generation of Tech EntrepreneursApril 21, 2024 | msn.comUp 45% in a year! Here’s why I think this FTSE 100 stock will keep on growingMay 4, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Never use this word on your phone (FBI could be watching)This report sent a chill down my spine. Turns out, as part of their Jan. 6th investigation, the Feds are flagging Americans who typed these ordinary words as part of their banking transactions...April 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe Sage Group plc (SGE.L)April 9, 2024 | msn.comCould this new risk lead to a stock market crash in 2024?April 2, 2024 | wsj.comSage Group PLCApril 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHR Professionals Ready to Embrace AI in the Face of BurnoutApril 2, 2024 | msn.comSoftware industry calls for more UK government supportMarch 27, 2024 | msn.comExclusive: Software industry calls for more UK Government supportFebruary 23, 2024 | fool.co.uk2 ways to make money from a stock market crashFebruary 20, 2024 | tmcnet.comFyle announces integration with Sage 300 Construction & Real EstateFebruary 12, 2024 | msn.comThese are the 2 best performing UK shares in my holdings right now!February 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSage Group's (LON:SGE) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The BusinessJanuary 22, 2024 | investing.comSage Group PLC ADR (SGPYY)January 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNew financial business mentor program looks to empower Atlanta Black entrepreneursJanuary 18, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comUp 50% in a year as revenue climbs, does the Sage share price have more to give?January 13, 2024 | msn.comUp over 50%! 3 reasons buying Sage shares a year ago could have been sageJanuary 11, 2024 | morningstar.comSage Group (The) PLCJanuary 10, 2024 | seekingalpha.comThe Sage Group plc goes ex-dividend tomorrowJanuary 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSage Group (The) PLC's Dividend AnalysisDecember 21, 2023 | msn.comI’m kicking myself for failing to buy this red-hot growth stock in 2023. 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Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 2/9 Dividend1/11/2024Dividend Payable2/09/2024Today5/03/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorComputer and Technology Industry Software - Application Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:SGE CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.sage.com Phone+44-191-2943000FaxN/AEmployees11,326Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 1,052.50 High Stock Price TargetGBX 1,300 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 800 Potential Upside/Downside-11.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.44 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.20 Trailing P/E Ratio5,915.00 Forward P/E Ratio32.52 P/E Growth3.07Net Income£211 million Net Margins9.66% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity15.05% Return on Assets6.77% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio89.34 Current Ratio0.94 Quick Ratio0.58 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£2.18 billion Price / Sales5.42 Cash FlowGBX 71.87 per share Price / Cash Flow16.46 Book ValueGBX 138 per share Price / Book8.57Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares998,490,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£11.81 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.57 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Stephen Hare ACA (Age 63)B.A., B.Com, CEO & Executive Director Comp: $1.98MMr. Jonathan Anton George Howell (Age 62)CFO & Director Comp: $1.32MMr. Aaron HarrisChief Technology OfficerJames SandfordVice President of Investor RelationsMs. Victoria Bradin (Age 46)General Counsel & Company Secretary Ms. Catherine Jane Keers (Age 59)Chief Marketing Officer Comp: $45kMs. Amanda Cusdin (Age 47)Chief People Officer Mr. Rainer DownarManaging Director of Central EuropeMr. Derk BleekerChief Commercial OfficerMs. Amy LawsonChief Corporate Affairs OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAVEVA GroupLON:AVVAvastLON:AVSTFirst Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology UCITS ETF Class A USD AccumulationLON:FBTSophos Group plc (SOPH.L)LON:SOPHWiseLON:WISEView All CompetitorsInsidersSangeeta AnandBought 1,000 shares on 1/30/2024Total: £1.21 M ($1,208.00/share)View All Insider Transactions SGE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell The Sage Group stock right now? 9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Sage Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" SGE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SGE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View SGE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is The Sage Group's stock price target for 2024? 9 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for The Sage Group's shares. Their SGE share price targets range from GBX 800 to GBX 1,300. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 1,052.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.0%. View analysts price targets for SGE or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SGE shares performed in 2024? The Sage Group's stock was trading at GBX 1,172.50 at the start of the year. Since then, SGE shares have increased by 0.9% and is now trading at GBX 1,183. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How often does The Sage Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for The Sage Group? The Sage Group declared a dividend on Friday, November 22nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 11th will be paid a dividend of GBX 12.75 per share on Friday, February 9th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.28%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 11th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 6.55. The official announcement can be seen at this link. Read our dividend analysis for SGE. Is The Sage Group a good dividend stock? The Sage Group (LON:SGE) pays an annual dividend of GBX 19 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.66%. The dividend payout ratio is 9,500.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for SGE. What other stocks do shareholders of The Sage Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other The Sage Group investors own include Intelsat (I), Close Brothers Group (CBG), Associated British Foods (ABF), Chaarat Gold (CGH), Fossil Group (FOSL), First Data (FDC), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Bank of America (BAC), HSBC (HSBA) and Ciena (CIEN). How do I buy shares of The Sage Group? Shares of SGE 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.Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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