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LON:NEX

National Express Group (NEX) Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 116
+3.60 (+3.20%)
(As of 08:10 AM ET)
Compare
Today's Range
111.90
116.80
50-Day Range
105.70
124.20
52-Week Range
103.70
234.79
Volume
2.45 million shs
Average Volume
2.93 million shs
Market Capitalization
£712.34 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
8.62%
Price Target
GBX 186.67

National Express Group MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.33 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
60.9% Upside
GBX 186.67 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
£4.88 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.07 out of 5 stars


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About National Express Group (LON:NEX) Stock

National Express Group PLC engages in providing public transport services in the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Morocco, Switzerland, the United States, and Canada. The company operates through UK, German Rail, ALSA, and North America segments. It owns and leases buses, coaches, and trains to deliver local, regional, national, and international transportation services. The company also provides student transportation, urban bus, regional/long haul coach, rail, and charter and other services; transit and scheduled coach services; and private hire and commuter coach travel services. In addition, it operates service areas and other transport-related businesses, such as fuel distribution; and offers shuttle services. The company has a fleet of approximately 27,000 vehicles. National Express Group PLC was incorporated in 1991 and is based in Birmingham, the United Kingdom.

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NEX Stock News Headlines

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NEX Price History

NEX Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/28/2019
Ex-Dividend for 5/15 Dividend
4/13/2023
Dividend Payable
5/15/2023
Today
6/08/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Railroads
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
44,500
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
GBX 186.67
High Stock Price Forecast
GBX 225
Low Stock Price Forecast
GBX 115
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+63.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£-243,100,000.00
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£2.81 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 47.35 per share
Book Value
GBX 220 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£701.90 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.33

Key Executives

  • Mr. Jose Ignacio Garat
    Group CEO & Director
  • Mr. James Stamp
    Group CFO & Director
  • Ms. Emer McNally
    Group Chief Information Officer
  • Mr. Louise Richardson
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Simon Callander
    Group Gen. Counsel & Company Sec.
  • Mr. Chris Hardy
    Managing Director of Coach
  • Mr. Tom Stables
    Chief Exec. Officer of UK & Germany
  • Mr. Craig Barker
    Head of Safety - UK Coach
  • Ian Fraser
    Managing Director of Kings Ferry
  • Mr. Paul Thomas
    Managing Director of UK Bus













NEX Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell National Express Group stock right now?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for National Express Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" NEX shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in NEX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is National Express Group's stock price forecast for 2023?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for National Express Group's stock. Their NEX share price forecasts range from GBX 115 to GBX 225. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 186.67 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 63.3% from the stock's current price.
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How have NEX shares performed in 2023?

National Express Group's stock was trading at GBX 130 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, NEX shares have decreased by 12.1% and is now trading at GBX 114.30.
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How were National Express Group's earnings last quarter?

National Express Group PLC (LON:NEX) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 28th. The company reported $32.90 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $32.40 by $0.50. National Express Group had a negative net margin of 7.90% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.37%.

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

National Express Group announced a dividend on Thursday, March 2nd. Investors of record on Thursday, April 13th will be paid a dividend of GBX 5 per share on Monday, May 15th. This represents a yield of 3.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 13th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
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Is National Express Group a good dividend stock?

National Express Group (LON:NEX) pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 9.46%. NEX has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
Read our dividend analysis for NEX.

What other stocks do shareholders of National Express Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other National Express Group investors own include Premier Oil (PMO), Rio Tinto Group (RIO), Royal Dutch Shell (RDSB), Cineworld Group (CINE), easyJet (EZJ), International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Tesla (TSLA), Barclays (BARC) and Carnival Co. & (CCL).

What is National Express Group's stock symbol?

National Express Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "NEX."

How do I buy shares of National Express Group?

Shares of NEX 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.
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What is National Express Group's stock price today?

One share of NEX stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 114.30.

How much money does National Express Group make?

National Express Group (LON:NEX) has a market capitalization of £701.90 million and generates £2.81 billion in revenue each year. The company earns £-243,100,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or GBX (0.40) on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does National Express Group have?

The company employs 44,500 workers across the globe.

How can I contact National Express Group?

National Express Group's mailing address is National Express House Mill Lane, Digbeth, BIRMINGHAM, B5 6DD, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.nationalexpressgroup.com. The company can be reached via phone at +448450130130.

This page (LON:NEX) was last updated on 6/8/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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