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LON:CPI

Capita (CPI) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 233.34 -2.16 (-0.92%)
As of 11:50 AM Eastern

About Capita Stock (LON:CPI)

Key Stats

Today's Range
227.59
240.50
50-Day Range
229.46
352
52-Week Range
168
358.50
Volume
718,923 shs
Average Volume
462,563 shs
Market Capitalization
£3.94 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
13.71%
Price Target
GBX 405
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Capita Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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54th Percentile Overall Score

CPI MarketRank™: 

Capita scored higher than 54% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Capita has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Capita has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

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

    The P/E ratio of Capita is -96.64, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Capita is -96.64, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Capita has a PEG Ratio of 0.18. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Capita has a P/B Ratio of 23.12. 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 CPI.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Capita is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.80%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Capita does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Read more about Capita's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for CPI.
  • News Sentiment

    Capita has a news sentiment score of 0.37. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.80 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Capita this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Capita to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 4.59% of the stock of Capita is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    61.72% of the stock of Capita is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

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

Capita's stock was trading at GBX 14.02 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CPI stock has increased by 1,564.3% and is now trading at GBX 233.34.

Capita plc (LON:CPI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 5th. The company reported $21.63 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Capita had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 28.00% and a negative net margin of 1.64%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Shares of CPI 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 Capita investors own include Hawkins (HWKN), Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), Endologix (ELGX), BlackRock (BLK), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR.L) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/05/2025
Today
8/28/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Specialty Business Services
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
LON:CPI
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
43,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
GBX 405
Low Price Target
GBX 405
Potential Upside/Downside
+73.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX (2.41)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
0.18
Net Income
-£40.73 million
Net Margins
-1.64%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
-28.00%
Return on Assets
1.57%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
291.56
Current Ratio
0.53
Quick Ratio
0.53

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£2.48 billion
Price / Sales
1.59
Cash Flow
GBX 218.32 per share
Price / Cash Flow
1.07
Book Value
GBX 10.09 per share
Price / Book
23.12

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,689,510,741
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£3.94 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.95
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This page (LON:CPI) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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