LON:BPT

Bridgepoint Group (BPT) Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 220.80

+6.40 (+2.99%)

(As of 03:21 PM ET)

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Today's Range: 215.40
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222.20
50-Day Range: 205
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246.60
52-Week Range: 166.20
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337

Volume: 153,598 shs
Average Volume: 764,589 shs
Market Capitalization: £1.80 billion

P/E Ratio: 1,472.00
Dividend Yield: 3.62%
Price Target: GBX 328.33

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Bridgepoint Group MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 49.7% Upside
GBX 328.33 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.00
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
£1.80 M Bought 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.

2.25 out of 5 stars

3.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Bridgepoint Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 328.33, Bridgepoint Group has a forecasted upside of 49.7% from its current price of GBX 219.40.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Bridgepoint Group has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

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

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Bridgepoint Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.51%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Bridgepoint Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Bridgepoint Group is 5,333.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

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

0.0

News and Social Media Coverage

News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Bridgepoint Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 20 people have searched for BPT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -64% compared to the previous 30 days.

3.3

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Bridgepoint Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £17,970.87 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
28.90% of the stock of Bridgepoint Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 24.61% of the stock of Bridgepoint Group is held by institutions.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Bridgepoint Group is 1,462.67, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 130.46.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Bridgepoint Group is 1,462.67, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Manufacturing sector average P/E ratio of about 31.72.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Bridgepoint Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.61. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Bridgepoint Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.33. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Bridgepoint Group (LON:BPT) Stock

Bridgepoint Group plc operates as a private equity and credit fund manager in Europe, the United States, and China. The company invests in the middle market private assets. It specialises and invests in private equity and credit internationally across six principal sectors, including business services, consumer, financial services, healthcare, advanced industrials, and technology. The company was founded in 1985 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

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BPT Stock News Headlines

May 29, 2023 | sfgate.com

Bridgeport school board plans to hire lobbyist to push for more state funding

May 27, 2023 | msn.com

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Bridgepoint Group (LON:BPT) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Citigroup

May 19, 2023 | msn.com

Bridgeport StoryWalk celebrates addition to Bridgeport City Park

May 12, 2023 | marketwatch.com

Bridgepoint Advises Omaha-Based LRS Healthcare on its Agreement to be Acquired by Jackson Healthcare

May 10, 2023 | msn.com

Multiple Bridgeport projects under consideration

April 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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April 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Bridgepoint Group (LON:BPT) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.04

March 29, 2023 | wsj.com

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March 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Bridgepoint Group Full Year 2022 Earnings: Beats Expectations

March 26, 2023 | greenwichtime.com

Bridgeport man accused of Greenwich catalytic converter theft charged with robbery with a deadly weapon

March 26, 2023 | msn.com

Bridgeport, with second-highest eviction filings in CT, aims to revive fair rent board

March 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Bridgepoint Group plc's (LON:BPT) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

March 18, 2023 | sfgate.com

Bridgeport woman, juvenile charged with destroying headstone at Lakeview Cemetery, official says

March 13, 2023 | chicago.suntimes.com

Bridgeport bank failure case verdict: Robert M. Kowalski guilty of all charges

February 26, 2023 | sfgate.com

Police: Bridgeport man charged in shooting outside nightclub

February 24, 2023 | greenwichtime.com

Bridgeport Islanders gameday: Belleville Senators visit for lone appearance

February 21, 2023 | chron.com

Bridgeport police rescue child involved in domestic dispute

February 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Investors in Bridgepoint Group (LON:BPT) have unfortunately lost 30% over the last year

February 1, 2023 | nytimes.com

Bridgeport, Conn.: ‘A Diamond in the Rough’ Reinventing Itself

January 25, 2023 | chron.com

Bridgeport school board approves plan to move dozens of students from Wilbur Cross to Thomas Hooker

January 15, 2023 | usnews.com

Connecticut Man Admits to Trying to Help Islamic State Group

December 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

While institutions own 31% of Bridgepoint Group plc (LON:BPT), individual investors are its largest shareholders with 45% ownership

December 28, 2022 | chron.com

Bridgeport's big broadband plans stumble

November 22, 2022 | msn.com

Brickside in Bridgeport holds renovation ribbon cutting

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BPT Price History

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BPT Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 5/23 Dividend: 4/27/2023
Dividend Payable: 5/23/2023
Today: 6/01/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Industry: Petroleum Refineries
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Manufacturing
Current Symbol: LON:BPT
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: bpt.investorhq.businesswire.com
Phone: 12128155084
Fax: N/A
Employees: 344
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: GBX 328.33
High Stock Price Forecast: GBX 440
Low Stock Price Forecast: GBX 245
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +48.8%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.15
Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,470.67
Forward P/E Ratio: 12.22
P/E Growth: 0.61
Net Income: £120.60 million
Net Margins: 39.23%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 16.20%
Return on Assets: 4.93%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 14.40
Current Ratio: 4.84
Quick Ratio: 3.60

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £307.40 million
Price / Sales: 5.84
Cash Flow: GBX 33.59 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 6.57
Book Value: GBX 94 per share
Price / Book: 2.35

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 813,460,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £1.79 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: N/A

Key Executives

Mr. William N. Jackson (Age 59)
Exec. Chairman
Comp: $1.52M

Mr. Adam M. Jones
COO, CFO & Director

Mr. Ben Bainbridge
Chief of Staff

Key Competitors

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Insiders

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BPT Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Bridgepoint Group stock right now?: 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bridgepoint Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" BPT shares.
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What is Bridgepoint Group's stock price forecast for 2023?: 4 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Bridgepoint Group's shares. Their BPT share price forecasts range from GBX 245 to GBX 440. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach GBX 328.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 48.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have BPT shares performed in 2023?: Bridgepoint Group's stock was trading at GBX 190.60 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BPT stock has increased by 15.7% and is now trading at GBX 220.60.
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How often does Bridgepoint Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Bridgepoint Group?: Bridgepoint Group announced a dividend on Thursday, March 16th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 27th will be paid a dividend of GBX 4 per share on Tuesday, May 23rd. This represents a dividend yield of 1.95%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 27th. The official announcement can be seen at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for BPT.
Is Bridgepoint Group a good dividend stock?: Bridgepoint Group (LON:BPT) pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.51%. The dividend payout ratio is 5,333.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for BPT.

What is Bridgepoint Group's stock symbol?: Bridgepoint Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "BPT."
How do I buy shares of Bridgepoint Group?: Shares of BPT 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 Bridgepoint Group's stock price today?: One share of BPT stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 220.60.
How much money does Bridgepoint Group make?: Bridgepoint Group (LON:BPT) has a market capitalization of £1.79 billion and generates £307.40 million in revenue each year. The company earns £120.60 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.15 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Bridgepoint Group have?: The company employs 344 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Bridgepoint Group?: Bridgepoint Group's mailing address is 601 Travis St Fl 17, Houston, Texas 77002. The official website for the company is bpt.investorhq.businesswire.com. The company can be reached via phone at 12128155084.

This page (LON:BPT) was last updated on 6/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Bridgepoint Group (BPT) Share Forecast, Price & News

Bridgepoint Group 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

Search Interest

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Bridgepoint Group (LON:BPT) Stock

BPT Stock News Headlines

BPT Price History

BPT Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

BPT Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™