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International Distributions Services (IDS) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 359 -0.20 (-0.06%)
As of 05/30/2025

About International Distributions Services Stock (LON:IDS)

Key Stats

Today's Range
359
359.40
50-Day Range
359
359
52-Week Range
313.20
368
Volume
1.11 million shs
Average Volume
4.79 million shs
Market Capitalization
£3.44 billion
P/E Ratio
63.63
Dividend Yield
0.01%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

We are an international business providing postal and delivery services across our extensive networks which covers over 40 countries. The Group consists of two principal operations - our UK based operation, which includes Royal Mail and Parcelforce Worldwide (Royal Mail), and our international operation, General Logistics Systems (GLS). Royal Mail operates as the Universal Service Provider of mail in the UK delivering to over 31 million addresses, provides international mail and is transforming its unrivalled network infrastructure to win in the parcels market. GLS has a growing international parcel delivery network, local expertise and an agile business model. Both businesses are continuously evolving, Royal Mail in its transformation to a parcels-led business with increased automation and operational efficiency and GLS strengthening its position in cross-border and 2C, securing its leading position in 2B markets and implementing innovative and sustainable solutions centred around customer needs. Both businesses are well positioned to capture future growth

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IDS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

International Distributions Services plc (LON:IDS) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 21st. The company reported ($2.60) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. International Distributions Services had a net margin of 0.43% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.47%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Shares of IDS 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 International Distributions Services investors own include British American Tobacco (BATS), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Royal Mail (RMG), Unilever (ULVR), Airtel Africa (AAF), Aviva (AV) and Centamin (CEY).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/21/2024
Today
8/03/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Air Freight & Logistics
Sub-Industry
Air Freight & Logistics
Current Symbol
LON:IDS
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
160,980
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX 5.64
Trailing P/E Ratio
63.63
Forward P/E Ratio
15.13
P/E Growth
0.9
Net Income
£54.04 million
Net Margins
0.43%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
1.47%
Return on Assets
1.97%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
83.55
Current Ratio
1.03
Quick Ratio
1.02

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£12.69 billion
Price / Sales
0.27
Cash Flow
GBX 220.88 per share
Price / Cash Flow
1.63
Book Value
GBX 370.39 per share
Price / Book
0.97

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
957,766,743
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£3.44 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.53
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This page (LON:IDS) was last updated on 8/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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