LON:NCCNCC Group Share Price, Forecast & News

GBX 160.20

+7.20 (+4.71 %)

(As of 04/3/2020 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

153

Now: GBX 160.20▼

162.80

50-Day Range

134

MA: GBX 189.07▼

232

52-Week Range

125.40

Now: GBX 160.20▼

236

Volume475,908 shs

Average Volume321,427 shs

Market Capitalization£445.12 million

P/E Ratio34.09

Dividend Yield2.82%

BetaN/A

NCC Group plc provides cyber security and risk mitigation services in the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Escrow and Assurance. It offers software escrow solutions that include escrow agreements, software verification, secure verification, software as a service assured, Internet corporation for assigned names and numbers compliance, and software risk assessment solutions. The company also provides cyber security services, such as penetration testing and security assessments, managed detection and response, vulnerability discovery and management, compliance and accreditations, risk management, products and cloud services, technology solutions, threat intelligence, and specialist practices; and Web performance solutions, including performance review, mobile performance review, third-party tag review, performance workshop, digital performance management, digital performance strategy, and Web performance testing services. It serves customers in transport industry that include automotive, maritime, aerospace, and rail; and oil and gas, Internet of Thing, finance, small business, and retail sectors. NCC Group plc was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Manchester, the United Kingdom.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

4.4 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
NCC Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 226, NCC Group has a potential upside of 41.1% from its current price of GBX 160.20.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
NCC Group has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

3.4 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
NCC Group has received 481 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
NCC Group has received 236 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
NCC Group has received 67.09% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about NCC Group and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe NCC will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe NCC will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

2.5 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
NCC Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 2.82%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
NCC Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of NCC Group is 1.06 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, NCC Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for NCC Group are expected to decrease by -100.00% in the coming year, from GBX 1,471 to GBX 0 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of NCC Group is 34.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 11.10.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of NCC Group is 34.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 29.55.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
NCC Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.16. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

2.06 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON

Industry Software - Application

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorComputer and Technology

Current SymbolLON:NCC

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webhttp://www.nccgroup.trust/

Phone+44-161-2095200

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio41.46

Current Ratio1.32

Quick Ratio1.31

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio34.09

Forward P/E Ratio0.11

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£257.40 million

Price / Sales1.73

Cash FlowGBX 12.43 per share

Price / Cash Flow12.89

Book ValueGBX 74 per share

Price / Book2.16

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Employees1,600

Outstanding Shares277,852,992

Market Cap£445.12 million

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableNot Optionable

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NCC Group (LON:NCC) Frequently Asked Questions

How has NCC Group's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

NCC Group's stock was trading at GBX 182.60 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, NCC shares have decreased by 12.3% and is now trading at GBX 160.20. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of NCC Group?

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NCC Group in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for NCC Group.

How often does NCC Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for NCC Group?

NCC Group announced a dividend on Thursday, January 23rd. Investors of record on Thursday, February 6th will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.50 per share on Friday, March 6th. This represents a yield of 0.71%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 6th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View NCC Group's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for NCC?

6 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for NCC Group's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 200 to GBX 275. On average, they anticipate NCC Group's share price to reach GBX 226 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 41.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for NCC Group.

Has NCC Group been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media stories about NCC stock have trended very negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. NCC Group earned a coverage optimism score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutNCC Group.

Who are some of NCC Group's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to NCC Group include Lightspeed POS (LSPD), RIB Software (RIB), Integrafin (IHP), iSignthis (ISX), Real Matters (REAL), Isra Vision (ISR), Pushpay (PPH), Bravura Solutions (BVS), Vista Group International (VGL), Blue Prism Group (PRSM), Kainos Group (KNOS), Linx (LINX), Hansen Technologies (HSN), Infomedia (IFM) and Objective (OCL).

What other stocks do shareholders of NCC Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other NCC Group investors own include BP (BP), Royal Dutch Shell (RDSB), Sports Direct International (SPD), BAE Systems (BA), British Land (BLND), FDM Group (FDM), Fresnillo (FRES), Paysafe Group (PAYS), Photo-Me International (PHTM) and Shanta Gold (SHG).

Who are NCC Group's key executives?

NCC Group's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Adam Palser, CEO & Exec. Director
Mr. Tim J. Kowalski, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 60)
Mr. Steve Boughton, Global Operations Director
Mr. Ollie Whitehouse, Chief Technical Officer
Ms. Suzy Cross, Gen. Counsel & Company Sec.

What is NCC Group's stock symbol?

NCC Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "NCC."

How do I buy shares of NCC Group?

Shares of NCC 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 NCC Group's stock price today?

One share of NCC stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 160.20.

How big of a company is NCC Group?

NCC Group has a market capitalization of £445.12 million and generates £257.40 million in revenue each year. NCC Group employs 1,600 workers across the globe. View additional information about NCC Group.

What is NCC Group's official website?

The official website for NCC Group is http://www.nccgroup.trust/.

How can I contact NCC Group?

NCC Group's mailing address is XYZ Building 2 Hardman Boulevard, Spinningfields, MANCHESTER, M3 3AQ, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-161-2095200.

This page was last updated on 4/4/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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