IP Group Plc is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in seed, early stage, start-up, incubation, and mature financing. The firm also provides seed capital financing to spin out companies from the universities. It seeks to invest in the life sciences, physical sciences, energy & renewables, medical equipment and supplies, healthcare, technology, cleantech, intellectual property, pharmaceuticals & biotechnology, information technology & communications, and chemicals & materials. It also provides support for its university partners' intellectual property commercialization activities, as well as in the identification of intellectual property and in return takes equity positions in its portfolio companies. IP Group Plc was founded in 2001 and is based in London, United Kingdom with additional offices in Wilmington, Delaware; Leeds, United Kingdom; Oxford, United Kingdom; and Australia.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Asset Management
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
CIKN/A
Phone+44-20-74440050
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£28.40 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees151
Next Earnings Date3/25/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
IP Group (LON:IPO) Frequently Asked Questions
What is IP Group's stock symbol?
IP Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "IPO."
When is IP Group's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for IPO?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year target prices for IP Group's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 160 to GBX 180. On average, they anticipate IP Group's share price to reach GBX 170 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 87.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for IP Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for IP Group?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for IP Group in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for IP Group.
Has IP Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about IPO stock has been trending positive recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. IP Group earned a news impact score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the company a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of IP Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to IP Group include Milton (MLT), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP), Norbord (OSB), Investec (INVP), Ashmore Group (ASHM), Platinum Asset Management (PTM), Pendal Group (PDL), IOOF (IFL), Close Brothers Group (CBG), Man Group (EMG), Perpetual (PPT), WAM Capital (WAM), MFF Capital Investments (MFF), Jupiter Fund Management (JUP) and Fiera Capital (FSZ).
What other stocks do shareholders of IP Group own?
Who are IP Group's key executives?
IP Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Alan John Aubrey FCA, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 57)
- Mr. Gregory Simon Smith, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 40)
- Mr. David Graham Baynes, COO & Exec. Director (Age 55)
- Mr. Michael Charles Nettleton Townend, Chief Investment Officer & Exec. Director (Age 57)
- Mr. Alistair McCreadie, Chief Investment Officer of Asia Pacific
How do I buy shares of IP Group?
Shares of IPO 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 IP Group's stock price today?
One share of IPO stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 90.50.
How big of a company is IP Group?
IP Group has a market capitalization of £958.52 million and generates £28.40 million in revenue each year. IP Group employs 151 workers across the globe.
What is IP Group's official website?
How can I contact IP Group?
IP Group's mailing address is The Walbrook Building Top FL, 25 Walbrook, LONDON, EC4N 8AF, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-74440050.
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