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G4S (GFS) Share Price, News & Analysis

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About G4S Stock (LON:GFS)

Key Stats

Today's Range
N/A
50-Day Range
N/A
52-Week Range
N/A
Volume
438,258 shs
Average Volume
9.86 million shs
Market Capitalization
£3.83 billion
P/E Ratio
222.55
Dividend Yield
10.46%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

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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GFS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

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

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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that G4S investors own include BT Group (BT.A), Barclays (BARC), Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR.L), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Glencore (GLEN), Tesco (TSCO) and BP (BP).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/09/2018
Today
8/19/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Commercial Services & Supplies
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
LON:GFS
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
14,600
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio
222.55
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
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
0.00
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
2.80
Book Value
GBX 34.50 per share
Price / Book
N/A

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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This page (LON:GFS) was last updated on 8/19/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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