LON:DWFDWF Group Share Price, Forecast & News

GBX 66.50

+1.00 (+1.53 %)

(As of 07/10/2020 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

65.20

Now: GBX 66.50▼

67.80

50-Day Range

46.20

MA: GBX 64.88▼

81.10

52-Week Range

Now: GBX 66.50▼

143

Volume125,999 shs

Average VolumeN/A

Market Capitalization£215.83 million

P/E Ratio17.50

Dividend Yield4.37%

BetaN/A

DWF Group plc provides various legal services and complementary connected services in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates through four divisions: Commercial Services, Insurance, International, and Connected Services. It offers a range of complex legal services and managed services to multinationals, government and public sector bodies, and high net worth individuals in the areas of corporate, litigation, and real estate practice groups. The company also offers a range of complex legal services and managed services to insurers, insurance intermediaries, and corporations in various practice groups comprising catastrophic personal injury, occupational health, and casualty; motor, fraud, resolution law, and in-house teams; and professional indemnity and commercial insurance. In addition, it provides a range of professional, business, or consulting services. The company offers software solutions to insurers, brokers, retailers, energy, construction and engineering companies, professional service firms, public sectors, local governments, and housing associations, as well as provides technical consulting services. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

3.3 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
DWF Group 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 165, DWF Group has a potential upside of 148.1% from its current price of GBX 66.50.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
DWF Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

3.0 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
DWF Group has received 29 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
DWF Group has received 20 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
DWF Group has received 59.18% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about DWF Group and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe DWF will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe DWF will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
DWF Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.37%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
DWF Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of DWF Group is 78.95%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

3.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, DWF Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £9,600 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of DWF Group is 17.50, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 16.16.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of DWF Group is 17.50, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 12.80.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
DWF Group has a P/B Ratio of 4.43. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

2.18 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON

Industry Business Services

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorIndustrials

Current SymbolLON:DWF

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.dwf.law

Phone44 3333 202 220

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio375.33

Current Ratio1.97

Quick Ratio1.87

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio17.50

Forward P/E RatioN/A

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£338.38 million

Price / Sales0.64

Cash FlowGBX 7.40 per share

Price / Cash Flow8.99

Book ValueGBX 15 per share

Price / Book4.43

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Employees3,100

Outstanding Shares324,555,008

Market Cap£215.83 million

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableNot Optionable

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DWF Group (LON:DWF) Frequently Asked Questions

How has DWF Group's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

DWF Group's stock was trading at GBX 129.60 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, DWF shares have decreased by 48.7% and is now trading at GBX 66.50. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of DWF Group?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for DWF Group in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for DWF Group.

How often does DWF Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for DWF Group?

DWF Group announced a dividend on Thursday, January 16th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 23rd will be given a dividend of GBX 1.25 per share on Friday, February 21st. This represents a dividend yield of 1.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 23rd. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View DWF Group's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for DWF?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for DWF Group's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 165 to GBX 165. On average, they expect DWF Group's share price to reach GBX 165 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 148.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for DWF Group.

Has DWF Group been receiving favorable news coverage?

Headlines about DWF stock have trended extremely negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. DWF Group earned a news sentiment score of -4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about DWF Group.

Who are some of DWF Group's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to DWF Group include Smartgroup (SIQ), Smart Metering Systems (SMS), James Fisher & Sons (FSJ), Capita (CPI), People (PEO), ITE Group (ITE), Calian Group (CGY), Equiniti Group (EQN), Johnson Service Group (JSG), Restore (RST), 3Pea International (TPNL), Paypoint (PAY), GDI Integrated Facility Services (GDI), OFX Group Ltd Fully Paid Ord. Shrs (OFX) and Knights Group (KGH). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of DWF Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other DWF Group investors own include X-Links Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Alerian MLP Index ETN (AMJL), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Sirius XM (SIRI), National-Oilwell Varco (NOV), Maven Income and Growth VCT 5 (MIG5), AA (AA), MFS High Yield Municipal Trust (CMU), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Burford Capital (BUR) and Big Lots (BIG).

Who are DWF Group's key executives?

DWF Group's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Andrew Leaitherland, CEO, Managing Partner, Member of Exec. Board & Director
Mr. Christopher Stefani, CFO, Member of Exec. Board & Director
Mr. Stefan Paciorek, CEO of International Division & Member of Exec. Board
Mr. Stephen Miles, CEO of Commercial Services Division, Partner & Member of Exec. Board
Mr. Anup Kollanethu, CEO of Managed Services & Member of Exec. Board

What is DWF Group's stock symbol?

DWF Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "DWF."

How do I buy shares of DWF Group?

Shares of DWF 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 is DWF Group's stock price today?

One share of DWF stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 66.50.

How big of a company is DWF Group?

DWF Group has a market capitalization of £215.83 million and generates £338.38 million in revenue each year. DWF Group employs 3,100 workers across the globe.

What is DWF Group's official website?

The official website for DWF Group is www.dwf.law.

How can I contact DWF Group?

The company can be reached via phone at 44 3333 202 220.

This page was last updated on 7/12/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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