Mothercare plc operates as a multi-channel retailer, franchisor, and wholesaler of products for mothers-to-be, babies, and children under the Mothercare and Early Learning Centre brands in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company provides clothing for babies, toddlers, girls, and boys; nightwear and underwear; footwear; swimwear; and other accessories, as well as maternity apparel. It also offers home and travel products comprising car seats, buggy and pushchair systems, beddings, soft furnishings and furniture, bathing products, high chairs, feeding products and baby monitors, and other products, as well as toys. The company sells its products through stores, wholesale operations, franchise partners, and catalogue and Web sales. It operates through approximately 1,500 stores across 60 countries. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Watford, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Specialty Retail
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Cyclical
SymbolLON:MTC
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-1923-241000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins-4.27%
Return on Equity-36.69%
Return on Assets-7.68%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares170,870,000
Mothercare (LON:MTC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mothercare's stock symbol?
Mothercare trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "MTC."
How were Mothercare's earnings last quarter?
Mothercare plc (LON:MTC) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 17th. The company reported ($0.80) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.60 by $1.40. Mothercare had a negative net margin of 4.27% and a negative return on equity of 36.69%. View Mothercare's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for MTC?
4 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Mothercare's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 17 to GBX 40. On average, they expect Mothercare's stock price to reach GBX 31.50 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Mothercare.
Who are some of Mothercare's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Mothercare include Capmark Financial Group (BGRP), SCS Group (SCS), windeln de (WDL), PayMeOn (PAYM), Hornby (HRN), UP Global Sourcing (UPGS), Takung Art (TKAT), Sosandar (SOS), Koovs (KOOV), ICTV Brands (ICTV), Fishing Republic (FISH), Gunpowder Capital (GPC), New Trend Lifestyle Group (NTLG), Uvenco UK (UVEN) and FONU2 Inc. Common Stock (FONU).
Who are Mothercare's key executives?
Mothercare's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Mark Newton-Jones, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 50)
- Mr. Clive Peter Whiley, Chairman (Age 58)
- Mr. David M. Wood, Group MD & Exec. Director
- Mr. Glyn Hughes, CFO & Exec. Director
- Ramona Tipnis, Director of Investor Relations
Has Mothercare been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about MTC stock have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. Accern ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Mothercare earned a news impact score of 0.05 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the company an impact score of 47.68 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
How do I buy shares of Mothercare?
Shares of MTC 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 Mothercare's stock price today?
One share of MTC stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 28.45.
How big of a company is Mothercare?
Mothercare has a market capitalization of £28.40 million.
How can I contact Mothercare?
Mothercare's mailing address is Cherry Tree Road, WATFORD, WD24 6SH, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1923-241000.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Mothercare (MTC)
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