Rathbones Group (RAT) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

With roots dating back to 1742, Rathbones is one of the UK’s leading providers of investment and wealth management services for private clients (individuals and families), charities, trustees and professional partners. Rathbones’ purpose is to help more people invest their money well, so they can live well. Rathbones has been trusted for generations to manage, preserve and grow clients’ wealth and services include discretionary investment management, fund management, tax planning, trust and company management, financial advice and banking services. Rathbones also supports financial advisers with investment solutions, funds and portfolio services – helping them deliver positive outcomes for their clients. Following its transformative merger with Investec Wealth & Investment (IW&I) in 2023, Rathbones now manages £120.7 billion of client assets (as of 30 June 2026), of which £16.3 billion is managed by its asset management arm, Rathbones Asset Management Limited. Rathbones Group employs over 3,300 professionals in 21 offices across the UK and the Channel Islands, connecting its clients with high-quality, personalised wealth management services.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 1,794 to 1,818
• 50-Day Range: 1,512 to 1,814
• 52-Week Range: 1,490 to 2,500
• Volume: 16,255 shs
• Average Volume: 560,612 shs
• Market Capitalization: £1.85 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.14
• Dividend Yield: 5.67%
• Price Target: GBX 1,703.33
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Rathbones Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Rathbones Group scored higher than 40% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Rathbones Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Downside Risk

Rathbones Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,703.33, representing about 6.0% downside from its current price of GBX 1,812.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Rathbones Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Rathbones Group is 16.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.54.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Rathbones Group is 16.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 21.30.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Due to a projected decrease in earnings for Rathbones Group, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Rathbones Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.37. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for RAT.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Rathbones Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.67%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Rathbones Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Rathbones Group is 88.16%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.49

News Sentiment

Rathbones Group has a news sentiment score of 0.49. 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 0.65 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Rathbones Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Cluster Insider Buying

4 insiders have purchased shares of Rathbones Group in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net £202,214.44 in company stock, which represents 0.0109% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Rathbones Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £202,214.44 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.66% of the stock of Rathbones Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

61.57% of the stock of Rathbones Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/29/2026
• Today: 11/11/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Capital Markets
• Sub-Industry: Asset Management & Custody Banks
• Current Symbol: LON:RAT
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.rathbones.com
• Phone: +44-151-2437155
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 3,500
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Rathbones Group: GBX 1,703.33
• High Price Target: GBX 1,950
• Low Price Target: GBX 1,360
• Potential Upside/Downside: -5.8%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): GBX 112.30
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.11
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: -26.52
• Net Income: £63.46 million
• Net Margins: 11.20%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 8.95%
• Return on Assets: 3.57%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 10.07
• Current Ratio: 111.06
• Quick Ratio: 0.14

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £961.70 million
• Price / Sales: 1.92
• Cash Flow: GBX 17.96 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 100.74
• Book Value: GBX 1,318.57 per share
• Price / Book: 1.37

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 101,990,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £1.84 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.74