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AO World (AO) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 92.20 +0.40 (+0.44%)
As of 07/24/2026

About AO World Stock (LON:AO)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
91
96.10
50-Day Range
86.10
97
52-Week Range
77.15
120.40
Volume
275,930 shs
Average Volume
22,969 shs
Market Capitalization
£536.17 million
P/E Ratio
21.02
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
GBX 134
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

AO World Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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39th Percentile Overall Score

AO MarketRank™: 

AO World scored higher than 39% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    AO World has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    AO World has a consensus price target of GBX 134, representing about 45.3% upside from its current price of GBX 92.20.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    AO World has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about AO World's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of AO World is 21.02, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.07.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of AO World is 21.02, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 77.56.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Due to a projected decrease in earnings for AO World, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    AO World has a P/B Ratio of 3.92. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for AO.
  • Dividend Yield

    AO World does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    AO World does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for AO World this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, AO World insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    47.09% of the stock of AO World is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    42.14% of the stock of AO World is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about AO World's insider trading history.
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AO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

AO World's stock was trading at GBX 113.20 at the start of the year. Since then, AO shares have decreased by 18.6% and is now trading at GBX 92.20.

AO World plc (LON:AO) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June, 17th. The company reported $6.36 EPS for the quarter. The company earned $1.27 billion during the quarter. AO World had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.65% and a net margin of 2.83%.

Shares of AO 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that AO World investors own include Legal & General Group (LGEN), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), boohoo group (BOO), BP (BP), Centamin (CEY), Glencore (GLEN) and International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
6/17/2026
Today
7/27/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Internet Retail
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
LON:AO
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
2,921
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
GBX 160
Low Price Target
GBX 105
Potential Upside/Downside
+45.3%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX 4.39
Trailing P/E Ratio
21.02
Forward P/E Ratio
19.10
P/E Growth
-2.13
Net Income
£25.59 million
Net Margins
2.83%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
21.65%
Return on Assets
5.02%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
36.92
Current Ratio
1.09
Quick Ratio
0.48

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£1.03 billion
Price / Sales
0.52
Cash Flow
GBX 13 per share
Price / Cash Flow
7.09
Book Value
GBX 23.53 per share
Price / Book
3.92

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
581,534,641
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£536.17 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.22
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This page (LON:AO) was last updated on 7/27/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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