LON:AO AO World (AO) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 92.20 +0.40 (+0.44%) As of 07/24/2026 Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About AO World Stock (LON:AO) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get AO World alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 91▼ 96.1050-Day Range 86.10▼ 9752-Week Range 77.15▼ 120.40Volume275,930 shsAverage Volume22,969 shsMarket Capitalization£536.17 millionP/E Ratio21.02Dividend YieldN/APrice TargetGBX 134Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview AO World plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the online retailing of domestic appliances the United Kingdom and Germany. It retails fridge and freezers; laundry products; dishwashers; and audiovisual equipment, as well as computing, mobile, gaming, and smart home technology products. The company provides logistics and transport services. In addition, it engages in the investment activities; and waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) recycling activities. The company sells its products through its websites, marketplaces, and third-party websites. AO World plc was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Bolton, the United Kingdom. Read More AO World Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks39th Percentile Overall ScoreAO 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. Analyst's Opinion3.5 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAO 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 PotentialAO 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 CoverageAO 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. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe 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. SectorThe 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 RatioDue to a projected decrease in earnings for AO World, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAO 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 InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for AO. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldAO World does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAO World does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media0.0 / 5News SentimentN/A News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for AO World this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Company Ownership1.2 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, AO World insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders47.09% 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 Institutions42.14% 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. Receive AO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for AO World and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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AO Stock News HeadlinesAO World PLCJuly 22, 2026 | barrons.comLabour’s taxes are driving jobs offshore, says AO World bossJune 17, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comThe end may be near for these iconic stocksMarc Chaikin, founder of Chaikin Analytics, says two forces - AI disruption and fracturing global trade - are triggering a historic wealth transfer already underway in 2026. Household names like Intuit (-57%), Boston Scientific (-49%), and Tractor Supply (-40%) are cratering, while lesser-known companies like Sandisk (+573%) and Rackspace (+444%) surge. Chaikin has identified specific stocks he believes investors should sell before they fall further - and the names may surprise you. He's also pinpointing a company tapped as Nvidia's self-driving partner and a potential AI megadeal that could split into three high-growth stocks. Stream his free presentation to get every buy and sell recommendation with no membership or credit card required.July 27 at 1:00 AM | Chaikin Analytics (Ad)UK retailer AO World logs record profit, proposes $27 million shareholder returnsJune 17, 2026 | msn.comAO World to shift more jobs abroad as wage bill soarsJune 17, 2026 | msn.comUK retailer AO World logs record profit as discounts, membership draw shoppersJune 17, 2026 | reuters.comElectrical retailer AO shifts UK call centre roles to South AfricaJune 17, 2026 | theguardian.comAO World Recruits More Staff in South Africa After UK Tax RisesJune 17, 2026 | bloomberg.comSee More Headlines AO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AO shares performed this year? 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. How were AO World's earnings last quarter? 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%. How do I buy shares of AO World? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of AO World own? 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 Earnings6/17/2026Today7/27/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorConsumer Cyclical Industry Internet Retail Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:AO CIKN/A Webao.com Phone+44-1204-672400FaxN/AEmployees2,921Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for AO WorldGBX 134 High Price TargetGBX 160 Low Price TargetGBX 105 Potential Upside/Downside+45.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 4.39 Trailing P/E Ratio21.02 Forward P/E Ratio19.10 P/E Growth-2.13Net Income£25.59 million Net Margins2.83% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity21.65% Return on Assets5.02% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio36.92 Current Ratio1.09 Quick Ratio0.48 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£1.03 billion Price / Sales0.52 Cash FlowGBX 13 per share Price / Cash Flow7.09 Book ValueGBX 23.53 per share Price / Book3.92Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares581,534,641Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£536.17 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.22 The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. 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