Experian plc, an information services company, provides data, analytics, and software solutions to businesses and organizations. The company operates through four segments: Credit Services, Decision Analytics, Marketing Services, and Consumer Services. The Credit Services segment holds, protects, and manages data that help businesses and organizations to lend, as well as prevent fraud. This segment also holds information of people and businesses that have repaid credit in the past; and provides credit reports used by businesses, such as banks, automotive dealers, healthcare providers, and retailers. The Decision Analytics segment provides software, analytics, and fraud prevention services that help clients to detect and minimize fraud, and to comply with legal requirements. The Marketing Services segment provides data management and analytics that enable businesses to plan, build, and deliver their marketing campaigns. The Consumer Services segment provides online services that help people to understand and better manage their financial position, while protecting themselves from identity theft and fraud. It serves its customers in financial service, direct-to-consumer, retail, healthcare, automotive, telecom and utility, insurance, media and technology, government and public, and other sectors in North America, Latin America, the United Kingdom, and Ireland, as well as Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company was formerly known as Experian Group Limited and changed its name to Experian plc in July 2008. Experian plc was founded in 1803 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange LON
Industry Business Services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrials
SymbolLON:EXPN
CUSIPN/A
Phone+353-1-8469100
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins15.75%
Return on Equity27.57%
Return on Assets9.01%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares926,110,000
Market Cap£14,770.00
Experian (LON:EXPN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Experian's stock symbol?
Experian trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "EXPN."
How often does Experian pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Experian?
Experian declared a dividend on Thursday, May 17th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 21st will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.31 per share on Friday, July 20th. This represents a yield of 1.36%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 21st. This is a boost from Experian's previous dividend of $0.14. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Experian's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for EXPN?
11 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Experian's stock. Their predictions range from GBX 1,550 to GBX 2,140. On average, they expect Experian's share price to reach GBX 1,889 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.8%. View Analyst Ratings for Experian.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Experian?
11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Experian in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
Who are some of Experian's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Experian include Brambles (BXB), Intertek Group (ITRK), Rexel (RXLSF), Ingenico Group (INGIF), Rentokil Initial (RTO), Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (RBA), ALS (ALQ), Homeserve (HSV), IWG (IWG), Smartgroup (SIQ), Spotless Group (SPO), BCA Marketplace (BCA), RWS (RWS), Equiniti Group (EQN) and Keywords Studios (KWS).
Who are Experian's key executives?
Experian's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Brian J. Cassin, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 50)
- Mr. Lloyd M. Pitchford, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 46)
- Mr. Kerry L. Williams, COO & Exec. Director (Age 56)
- Mr. Rick C. Gallagher, Chief Investment Officer and Group Corp. Strategy & Devel. Director
- Mr. Sreeram Upendran, Gen. Mang. of Technology
Has Experian been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about EXPN stock has trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Experian earned a daily sentiment score of 0.12 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company an impact score of 47.75 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.
How do I buy shares of Experian?
Shares of EXPN 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 Experian's stock price today?
One share of EXPN stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,924.
How big of a company is Experian?
Experian has a market capitalization of £14.77 billion.
How can I contact Experian?
Experian's mailing address is Newenham House Northern Cross, Malahide Road,Dublin 17, DUBLIN, D17 AY61, Ireland. The company can be reached via phone at +353-1-8469100.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Experian (LON EXPN)
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