How have GFS shares performed in 2024?

G4S's stock was trading at GBX 244.80 at the start of the year. Since then, GFS shares have increased by 0.0% and is now trading at GBX 244.80. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How were G4S's earnings last quarter?

G4S plc (LON:GFS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 9th. The company reported $7.40 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $8.20 by $0.80.

Is G4S a good dividend stock?

G4S (LON:GFS) pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.04 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 10.46%. GFS has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 3.26%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for GFS .

What other stocks do shareholders of G4S own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other G4S investors own include BT Group - CLASS A (BT.A) , Barclays (BARC) , Glencore (GLEN) , Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR) , BP (BP) , Teledyne FLIR (FLIR) , HSBC (HSBA) , Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY) , Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) and Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) .

How do I buy shares of G4S?

Shares of GFS 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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GBX 244.80

-0.50 (-0.20%)

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Today's Range: 244.80
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246
50-Day Range: 244.80
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244.80
52-Week Range: 83.14
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270.90

Volume: 438,258 shs
Average Volume: 9.86 million shs
Market Capitalization: £3.83 billion

P/E Ratio: 222.55
Dividend Yield: 0.01%
Price Target: N/A

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About G4S Stock (LON:GFS)

G4S plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides security and related services in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. The company offers software tools, including evidence based risk assessment, incident management, and travel advisory systems, such as RISK360; and proprietary security systems comprising symmetry connect access control and visitor management systems. It also provides custody, detention, rehabilitation, and care services; automated cash solutions for retailers, automated bulk-teller solution for banks, and mobile banking services, as well as G4S Pay, a retail cash solution; and security advice, risk mitigation strategies, secure support, and integrated solutions. The company serves corporates and industrials, government, financial institutions, private energy/utilities, and ports and airports, as well as the retail, transport and logistics, and leisure and tourism sectors. G4S plc was founded in 1901 and is based in London, the United Kingdom. As of April 12, 2021, G4S plc operates as a subsidiary of Allied Universal Security Services LLC.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Sector: Business Services
Industry: Security & Protection Services
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: LON:GFS
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.g4s.com
Phone: +44-20-87707000
Fax: N/A
Employees: 533,000
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: 222.55
Forward P/E Ratio: 0.13
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: N/A
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 543.28
Current Ratio: 1.42
Quick Ratio: 1.33

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £7.48 billion
Price / Sales: 0.51
Cash Flow: GBX 87.30 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 2.80
Book Value: GBX 34.50 per share
Price / Book: 7.10

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 1,562,767,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £3.83 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: N/A

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Ms. Helen Parris
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Sophie McMillan
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Mr. Graham Levinsohn
Regional Chief Exec. Officer of UK & Middle East
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GFS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have GFS shares performed in 2024?: G4S's stock was trading at GBX 244.80 at the start of the year. Since then, GFS shares have increased by 0.0% and is now trading at GBX 244.80.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How were G4S's earnings last quarter?: G4S plc (LON:GFS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 9th. The company reported $7.40 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $8.20 by $0.80.
Is G4S a good dividend stock?: G4S (LON:GFS) pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.04 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 10.46%. GFS has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 3.26%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for GFS.

What other stocks do shareholders of G4S own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other G4S investors own include BT Group - CLASS A (BT.A), Barclays (BARC), Glencore (GLEN), Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR), BP (BP), Teledyne FLIR (FLIR), HSBC (HSBA), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) and Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL).
How do I buy shares of G4S?: Shares of GFS 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.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (LON:GFS) was last updated on 4/16/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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