LON:ALFA

Alfa Financial Software - ALFA Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 161.73

+2.73 (+1.72%)

(As of 12/8/2022 04:12 PM ET)

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Today's Range: 157
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162
50-Day Range: 139
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163.50
52-Week Range: 128
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199

Volume: 71,770 shs
Average Volume: 212,562 shs
Market Capitalization: £481.59 million

P/E Ratio: 2,310.43
Dividend Yield: 0.69%
Price Target: GBX 192.50

Alfa Financial Software MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 22.6% Upside
GBX 192.50 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
£843.07 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.05 out of 5 stars

2.3

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Alfa Financial Software has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 192.50, Alfa Financial Software has a forecasted upside of 22.6% from its current price of GBX 157.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Alfa Financial Software has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for ALFA.

0.8

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Alfa Financial Software has a dividend yield of 0.69%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Alfa Financial Software does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Alfa Financial Software is 15.71%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for ALFA.

0.0

News and Social Media Coverage

News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Alfa Financial Software this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

0.8

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Alfa Financial Software insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £8,430,696.75 in company stock.

0.0

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Alfa Financial Software is 2,242.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 121.79.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Alfa Financial Software is 2,242.86, 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 353.08.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Alfa Financial Software has a PEG Ratio of 4.33. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Alfa Financial Software has a P/B Ratio of 11.06. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Alfa Financial Software (LON:ALFA) Stock

Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC, through its subsidiaries, provides software solutions and consultancy services to the asset finance industry in the United Kingdom, the United States, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Services, Software, and Subscription segments. It provides Alfa Systems, a software platform to administer retail and corporate businesses from point of sale through originations to contract management and remarketing; and Alfa Digital platform and apps suite, an omnichannel digital solution that delivers concepts, such as self-serve, customer onboarding, and mobility, as well as point of sale functionality across various devices. The company also offers cloud hosting services. It primarily serves equipment and automotive finance markets. The company was founded in 1990 and is based in London, the United Kingdom. Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC is a subsidiary of CHP Software and Consulting Limited.

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ALFA Stock News Headlines

November 29, 2022 | msn.com

Alfa Laval announces $95 million energy transition-related investment

November 28, 2022 | msn.com

INSIGHT-Who's next? Chinese EVs drive Stellantis' Jeep off the road

November 10, 2022 | lse.co.uk

TRADING UPDATES: Alfa Financial lifts annual revenue guidance

October 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Investors in Alfa Financial Software Holdings (LON:ALFA) have made a strong return of 132% over the past three years

October 9, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Asset Finance Software Market Size and Share Estimation 2022-2029 | Regional Overview, Growth Opportunity, Business Prospect and New Challenges

October 7, 2022 | uk.investing.com

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September 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Are Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC (LON:ALFA) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

September 21, 2022 | lse.co.uk

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Alfa Financial jumps on contract certainty

September 20, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Alfa Financial Raises 2022 Revenue Guidance

September 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Alfa Financial Software Holdings (LON:ALFA) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

September 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

TSD Selected to Manage the Maserati Service Loaner Vehicle Program

September 1, 2022 | lse.co.uk

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Alfa Financial interim profit jumps 25%

September 1, 2022 | lse.co.uk

Alfa Financial Software confident in full-year on inteirm profit jump

September 1, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Alfa Financial 1H Pretax Profit Rose; Sees 2022 Meeting Market Views

August 9, 2022 | reuters.com

Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC

August 1, 2022 | lse.co.uk

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Alfa Financial rises; Pod Point recovers

August 1, 2022 | lse.co.uk

Alfa Financial Software strikes leasing deal for London building

July 28, 2022 | lse.co.uk

TRADING UPDATES: Alfa Financial trades in line with expectations

July 28, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Alfa Financial Software Backs 2022 Views on Robust Revenue

July 15, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC (LON:ALFA) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financials Look Strong: Should Prospective Shareholders Make The Leap?

July 4, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Argentina Data Center Industry to 2027 - Featuring ABB, Alfa Laval, Assa Abloy and Caterpillar Among Others

July 1, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.com

Four reasons why the Alfa Financial Software Holdings (LON:ALFA) share price could move

June 27, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Mexico's Alfa to propose spin-off of stake in Axtel

May 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Investing in Alfa Financial Software Holdings (LON:ALFA) three years ago would have delivered you a 65% gain

April 8, 2022 | marketwatch.com

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ALFA Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 9/29/2020
Ex-Dividend for 10/7 Dividend: 9/08/2022
Dividend Payable: 10/07/2022
Today: 12/08/2022

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Industry: Software - Application
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Computer and Technology
Current Symbol: LON:ALFA
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: investors.alfasystems.com
Phone: +44-20-75881800
Fax: N/A
Employees: 382
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: GBX 192.50
High Stock Price Forecast: GBX 215
Low Stock Price Forecast: GBX 170
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +19.0%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: 2,310.43
Forward P/E Ratio: 24.14
P/E Growth: 4.33
Net Income: N/A
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 38.66
Current Ratio: 1.49
Quick Ratio: 1.37

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £86 million
Price / Sales: 5.60
Cash Flow: GBX 6.97 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 23.21
Book Value: GBX 14.20 per share
Price / Book: 11.39

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 297,773,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £481.59 million
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: N/A

Key Executives

Mr. Andrew Denton (Age 50)
CEO & Director
Comp: $310k

Mr. Duncan J. Magrath (Age 57)
CFO & Director
Comp: $620k

Mr. Matthew P. White
COO & Exec. Director

Mr. Andrew Flegg
Chief Technology Officer

Ms. Vicky Edwards
Chief People Officer

Mr. Richard Raistrick
Chief International Officer

Mr. James Paul
Chief Delivery Officer

Mr. Richard Dewire
Chief Revenue Officer

Turner Parlin
Head of Sales - Americas

Steve O'Hara
Head of Sales for Asia-Pacific

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Insiders & Institutions

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ALFA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Alfa Financial Software stock right now?: 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alfa Financial Software in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" ALFA shares.
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What is Alfa Financial Software's stock price forecast for 2023?: 2 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Alfa Financial Software's shares. Their ALFA share price forecasts range from GBX 170 to GBX 215. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 192.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 22.6% from the stock's current price.
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How have ALFA shares performed in 2022?: Alfa Financial Software's stock was trading at GBX 189.50 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, ALFA shares have decreased by 17.2% and is now trading at GBX 157.
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How were Alfa Financial Software's earnings last quarter?: Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC (LON:ALFA) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, September, 29th. The company reported $2.68 earnings per share for the quarter.
How often does Alfa Financial Software pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Alfa Financial Software?: Alfa Financial Software declared a dividend on Thursday, September 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, September 8th will be paid a dividend of GBX 3.50 per share on Friday, October 7th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.04%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 8th. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 3. The official announcement can be seen at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for ALFA.
Is Alfa Financial Software a good dividend stock?: Alfa Financial Software (LON:ALFA) pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.01 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.69%. The dividend payout ratio is 15.71%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for ALFA.

What other stocks do shareholders of Alfa Financial Software own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Alfa Financial Software investors own include Anglo American (AAL), First Western Financial (MYFW), Asiamet Resources (ARS), ArcBest (ARCB), American Renal Associates (ARA), Apergy (APY), Anadarko Petroleum (APC), Anchiano Therapeutics (ANCN), Amino Technologies (AMO) and Aileron Therapeutics (ALRN).
What is Alfa Financial Software's stock symbol?: Alfa Financial Software trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "ALFA."
How do I buy shares of Alfa Financial Software?: Shares of ALFA 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.
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What is Alfa Financial Software's stock price today?: One share of ALFA stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 157.
How much money does Alfa Financial Software make?: Alfa Financial Software (LON:ALFA) has a market capitalization of £467.50 million and generates £86 million in revenue each year.
How many employees does Alfa Financial Software have?: The company employs 382 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Alfa Financial Software?: Alfa Financial Software's mailing address is Moor Place, Fore, 1 Fore Street Avenue, LONDON, EC2Y 9DT, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is investors.alfasystems.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-75881800.

This page (LON:ALFA) was last updated on 12/8/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Alfa Financial Software - ALFA Share Forecast, Price & News

Alfa Financial Software MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Coverage This Week

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Alfa Financial Software (LON:ALFA) Stock

ALFA Stock News Headlines

ALFA Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

ALFA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™