LON:PETSPets at Home Group Share Price, Forecast & News

GBX 233.60

+11.40 (+5.13 %)

(As of 05/26/2020 09:44 AM ET)

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Today's Range

222.80

Now: GBX 233.60▼

239.80

50-Day Range

220

MA: GBX 247.45▼

273.40

52-Week Range

145.30

Now: GBX 233.60▼

317.08

Volume1.33 million shs

Average Volume1.14 million shs

Market Capitalization£1.17 billion

P/E Ratio23.96

Dividend Yield3.00%

BetaN/A

Pets at Home Group Plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialist retailer of pet food, pet related products, and pet accessories in the United Kingdom. The company offers a range of diets for dogs, cats, small mammals, fish, reptiles, and birds. It also provides pet accessories, including collars, leads and harnesses, bedding, housing, feeding, health and hygiene, travel, training, and enrichment products for dogs, cats, small mammals, fish, birds, and reptiles. In addition, the company offers pet insurance; and grooming services, such as grooming, baths, microchipping, and nail clipping services. Further, it offers veterinary services under the Vets4Pets names; and operates pet grooming salons under the Groom Room and Barkers names, as well as water test, first opinion veterinary practice, veterinary surgery, and specialist referral veterinary center services. The company provides its products and services through 448 superstores, 461 practices, 4 veterinary specialist referral centers, and 309 grooming salons. It also provides products and services through its Website. Pets at Home Group Plc was founded in 1991 and is based in Handforth, the United Kingdom.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

3.3 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Pets at Home Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 273.75, Pets at Home Group has a potential upside of 17.2% from its current price of GBX 233.60.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Pets at Home Group has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

2.9 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Pets at Home Group has received 373 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Pets at Home Group has received 275 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Pets at Home Group has received 57.56% “outperform” votes from our community.

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

2.5 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Pets at Home Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.00%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Pets at Home Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Pets at Home Group is 70.71 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

3.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Pets at Home Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £100,192.56 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Pets at Home Group are expected to decrease by -100.00% in the coming year, from GBX 1,337.96 to GBX 0 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Pets at Home Group is 23.96, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 13.81.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Pets at Home Group is 23.96, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 12.70.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Pets at Home Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.29. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

2.34 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON

Industry Specialty Retail

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorConsumer Cyclical

Current SymbolLON:PETS

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.petsathome.com

Phone+44-161-4866688

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio73.96

Current Ratio0.65

Quick Ratio0.29

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio23.96

Forward P/E Ratio0.17

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£1.01 billion

Price / Sales1.16

Cash FlowGBX 8.31 per share

Price / Cash Flow28.10

Book ValueGBX 180.60 per share

Price / Book1.29

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Employees6,701

Outstanding Shares500,000,000

Market Cap£1.17 billion

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableOptionable

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Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Frequently Asked Questions

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

Pets at Home Group's stock was trading at GBX 238.20 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, PETS stock has decreased by 1.9% and is now trading at GBX 233.60. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Pets at Home Group?

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Pets at Home Group in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Pets at Home Group.

How were Pets at Home Group's earnings last quarter?

Pets at Home Group PLC (LON:PETS) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 28th. The company reported $6.70 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $6.60 by $0.10. The company had revenue of $468.01 million for the quarter. View Pets at Home Group's earnings history.

How often does Pets at Home Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Pets at Home Group?

Pets at Home Group announced a dividend on Thursday, May 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, June 18th will be paid a dividend of GBX 5 per share on Tuesday, July 14th. This represents a yield of 2.44%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 18th. This is an increase from Pets at Home Group's previous dividend of GBX 2.50. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Pets at Home Group's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for PETS?

10 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Pets at Home Group's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 190 to GBX 330. On average, they expect Pets at Home Group's stock price to reach GBX 273.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Pets at Home Group.

Has Pets at Home Group been receiving favorable news coverage?

Press coverage about PETS stock has trended negative on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Pets at Home Group earned a coverage optimism score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutPets at Home Group.

Who are some of Pets at Home Group's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Pets at Home Group include Boohoo Group (BOO), ASOS (ASC), Sports Direct International (SPD), Dunelm Group (DNLM), WH Smith (SMWH), Frasers Group (FRAS), Kogan.com (KGN), 4imprint Group (FOUR), AO World (AO), Sleep Country Canada (ZZZ), Temple & Webster Group (TPW), DFS Furniture (DFS), Applegreen (APGN), Baby Bunting Group (BBN) and Groupe BMTC (GBT). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of Pets at Home Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Pets at Home Group investors own include Inchcape (INCH), Canopy Growth (CGC), Fevertree Drinks (FEVR), HIVE Blockchain Technologies (HIVE), Aviva (AV), Dignity (DTY), KushCo (KSHB), Rentokil Initial (RTO), Vodafone Group (VOD) and Curaleaf (CURLF).

Who are Pets at Home Group's key executives?

Pets at Home Group's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Michael Iddon, Group CFO & Exec. Director
Mr. Peter Pritchard, Group CEO, Director & CEO of Vet Group
Mr. David Peter Robinson, Chief Operating Officer (Age 52)
Mr. William Hewish, Chief Information Officer
Ms. Amie Gramlick, Director of Investor Relations & Corp. Affairs

What is Pets at Home Group's stock symbol?

Pets at Home Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "PETS."

How do I buy shares of Pets at Home Group?

Shares of PETS 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 Pets at Home Group's stock price today?

One share of PETS stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 233.60.

How big of a company is Pets at Home Group?

Pets at Home Group has a market capitalization of £1.17 billion and generates £1.01 billion in revenue each year. Pets at Home Group employs 6,701 workers across the globe.

What is Pets at Home Group's official website?

The official website for Pets at Home Group is www.petsathome.com.

How can I contact Pets at Home Group?

Pets at Home Group's mailing address is Epsom Avenue, WILMSLOW, SK9 3RN, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-161-4866688.

This page was last updated on 5/26/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff