LON:GBG

GB Group Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 847

-2.50 (-0.29 %)

(As of 07/23/2021 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range

839

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865.50

50-Day Range

808.50

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942.50

52-Week Range

655

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999

Volume90,004 shs

Average Volume276,920 shs

Market Capitalization£1.66 billion

P/E Ratio62.74

Dividend Yield0.75%

BetaN/A

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About GB Group

GB Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides identity data intelligence services in the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, and internationally. The company operates through Fraud, Identity, and Location segments. Its solutions help organizations to validate and verify the identities and locations of their customers. The company offers location intelligence services, including address capture and verification, E-mail validation, geocodes, and data cleansing services; and identity, document, and age verification, as well as employee onboarding solutions. It also provides fraud and compliance management solutions, such as transaction monitoring, onboard customers and control risk, transaction monitoring, and fraud investigation and detection services. GB Group plc was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Chester, the United Kingdom.

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July 14, 2021 | msn.com

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July 1, 2021 | markets.businessinsider.com

Insider Buying: GB Group plc (LON:GBG) Insider Buys 20,220 Shares of Stock
June 29, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

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June 22, 2021 | msn.com

Should You Buy GB Group plc (LON:GBG) For Its Upcoming Dividend?
June 21, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

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June 17, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

GB Group's FY 2021 Pretax Profit, Revenue Rose Ahead of Market Views
June 15, 2021 | marketwatch.com

Should Weakness in GB Group plc's (LON:GBG) Stock Be Seen As A Sign That Market Will Correct The Share Price Given Decent Financials?
May 9, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON
Industry Technical & System Software
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
Current SymbolLON:GBG
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
CIKN/A
Webwww.gbgplc.com
Phone+44-1244-657333
Employees1,000
Year FoundedN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£217.66 million
Price / Sales7.64
Cash FlowGBX 10.96 per share
Price / Cash Flow77.31
Book ValueGBX 185.60 per share
Price / Book4.56

Profitability

Debt

Price-To-Earnings

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares196,371,000
Market Cap£1.66 billion
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable

MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

1.68 out of 5 stars

2.5 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
GB Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 1,035, GB Group has a forecasted upside of 22.2% from its current price of GBX 847.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
GB Group has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

3.4 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
GB Group has received 408 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
GB Group has received 186 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
GB Group has received 68.69% “outperform” votes from our community.

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

0.8 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
GB Group has a dividend yield of 0.75%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
GB Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of GB Group is 0.22%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

1.7 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, GB Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £276,755.76 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 GB Group is 62.74, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 22.52.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of GB Group is 62.74, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 50.64.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
GB Group has a P/B Ratio of 4.56. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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GB Group (LON:GBG) Frequently Asked Questions

Is GB Group a buy right now?

2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GB Group in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" GB Group stock.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than GB Group?

Wall Street analysts have given GB Group a "Buy" rating, but there may be better buying opportunities in the stock market. Some of MarketBeat's past winning trading ideas have resulted in 5-15% weekly gains. MarketBeat just released five new stock ideas, but GB Group wasn't one of them. MarketBeat thinks these five companies may be even better buys.
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How were GB Group's earnings last quarter?

GB Group plc (LON:GBG) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 26th. The company reported $9.00 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $5.20 by $3.80.
View GB Group's earnings history.

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

GB Group's stock was trading at GBX 668 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, GBG shares have increased by 26.8% and is now trading at GBX 847.
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How often does GB Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for GB Group?

GB Group declared a dividend on Tuesday, June 15th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 24th will be given a dividend of GBX 3.40 per share on Tuesday, August 3rd. This represents a dividend yield of 0.38%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 24th. This is an increase from GB Group's previous dividend of GBX 3. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
View GB Group's dividend history.

Is GB Group a good dividend stock?

GB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.03 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.75%. The dividend payout ratio of GB Group is 0.22%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
View GB Group's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for GBG?

2 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for GB Group's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 1,020 to GBX 1,050. On average, they anticipate GB Group's share price to reach GBX 1,035 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 22.2% from the stock's current price.
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Who are GB Group's key executives?

GB Group's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Christopher Graham Clark, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 52, Pay $1.33M)
Mr. David John Wilson, COO & Exec. Director (Age 59, Pay $708k)
Mr. Nicolas Richard Brown, Group MD & Exec. Director (Age 60, Pay $706k)
Mr. David Mathew Ward, CFO & Director (Age 44)
Mr. Tony Stansfield, Chief Technology Officer
Mr. Mark Mamone, Group Chief Information Officer (Age 52)
Mr. Tyler Brock, VP of Sales
Mr. David Green, Managing Director of Loqate
Ms. Gus Tomlinson, Head of Strategy and Data
Mr. Justin Duling, Sr. VP and Commercial Director for GBG Loqate

Who are some of GB Group's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to GB Group include Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUP), Micro Focus International (MCRO), EMIS Group (EMIS), dotdigital Group (DOTD), Tecsys (TCS), Ideagen (IDEA), Absolute Software Co. (ABT.TO) (ABT), SDL plc (SDL.L) (SDL), Computer Modelling Group (CMG), Seeing Machines (SEE), IDOX (IDOX), Microgen (MCGN), WANdisco (WAND), VIQ Solutions Inc. (VQS.V) (VQS) and Eckoh (ECK).
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What other stocks do shareholders of GB Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other GB Group investors own include 41578029 (BT.L) (BT), (DGS.L) (DGS), OptiBiotix Health (OPTI), Active Energy Group (AEG), (AWAY), Burford Capital (BUR), Datadog (DDOG), Dialight (DIA), Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) and Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (FSV).

What is GB Group's stock symbol?

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

How do I buy shares of GB Group?

Shares of GBG 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 GB Group's stock price today?

One share of GBG stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 847.

How much money does GB Group make?

GB Group has a market capitalization of £1.66 billion and generates £217.66 million in revenue each year.

How many employees does GB Group have?

GB Group employs 1,000 workers across the globe.

What is GB Group's official website?

The official website for GB Group is www.gbgplc.com.

Where are GB Group's headquarters?

GB Group is headquartered at The Foundation, Herons Way, CHESTER, CH4 9GB, United Kingdom.

How can I contact GB Group?

GB Group's mailing address is The Foundation, Herons Way, CHESTER, CH4 9GB, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1244-657333.

This page was last updated on 7/24/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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