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Public Policy (PPHC) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 168 +1.50 (+0.90%)
As of 11:41 AM Eastern

About Public Policy Stock (LON:PPHC)

Key Stats

Today's Range
166.50
168
50-Day Range
133
168
52-Week Range
128.50
168
Volume
69,000 shs
Average Volume
85,172 shs
Market Capitalization
£252.47 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
6.55%
Price Target
GBX 260
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Public Policy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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56th Percentile Overall Score

PPHC MarketRank™: 

Public Policy scored higher than 56% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Public Policy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Public Policy has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Public Policy's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Public Policy is -11.18, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Public Policy is -11.18, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Public Policy has a P/B Ratio of 2.33. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for PPHC.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Public Policy is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.32%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Public Policy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Read more about Public Policy's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for PPHC.
  • News Sentiment

    Public Policy has a news sentiment score of 0.30. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Public Policy this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Public Policy insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £98,247.10 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    55.28% of the stock of Public Policy is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 7.95% of the stock of Public Policy is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Public Policy's insider trading history.
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PPHC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Public Policy's stock was trading at GBX 138.40 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, PPHC shares have increased by 21.4% and is now trading at GBX 168.

Shares of PPHC 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.

Company Calendar

Record date for 5/23 Dividend
4/24/2025
Ex-Dividend for 5/23 Dividend
4/24/2025
Dividend Payable
5/23/2025
Today
7/16/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Consulting Services
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
LON:PPHC
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
367
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
GBX 270
Low Price Target
GBX 250
Potential Upside/Downside
+54.8%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX (15.03)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
9.20
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-£28.26 million
Net Margins
-14.83%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
-25.73%
Return on Assets
-1.69%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
73.20
Current Ratio
1.07
Quick Ratio
1.88

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£190.53 million
Price / Sales
1.33
Cash Flow
GBX 19.28 per share
Price / Cash Flow
8.71
Book Value
GBX 72.11 per share
Price / Book
2.33

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
150,281,701
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£252.47 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
N/A
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This page (LON:PPHC) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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