LON:RCDO

Ricardo (RCDO) Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 506

+6.00 (+1.20%)

(As of 09:31 AM ET)

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Today's Range: 499
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507.10
50-Day Range: 492
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610
52-Week Range: 411
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619.60

Volume: 43,070 shs
Average Volume: 117,937 shs
Market Capitalization: £314.83 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 2.37%
Price Target: GBX 532

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Ricardo MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 5.1% Upside
GBX 532 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: N/A
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.

1.01 out of 5 stars

1.3

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Ricardo has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 532, Ricardo has a forecasted upside of 5.1% from its current price of GBX 506.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Ricardo has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for RCDO.

0.8

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Ricardo pays a meaningful dividend of 2.31%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Ricardo does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for RCDO.

1.8

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Ricardo has a news sentiment score of 0.26. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Industrials companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Ricardo this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 1 people have added Ricardo to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Ricardo insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 2.91% of the stock of Ricardo is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
94.56% of the stock of Ricardo is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.0

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Ricardo is -2,663.16, 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 Ricardo is -2,663.16, 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
Ricardo has a P/B Ratio of 1.79. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Stock

Ricardo plc provides engineering, technical, environmental, and strategic consultancy services in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, China, rest of Asia, Australia, and internationally. It operates through five segments: Energy and Environment (EE), Rail, Automotive and Industrial (A&I), Defense, and Performance Products (PP). The EE segment provides industry-leading analysis, advice, and data to governments, public agencies, and private businesses. The Rail segment offers technical advice and engineering services, and accredited assurance services. The A&I segment engages in the provision of clean, efficient, integrated propulsion, and energy solutions in area of hybrid and electric systems, electrification, engines, driveline and transmissions, testing, and vehicle engineering for automotive, aerospace, defense, energy, off-highway and commercial, marine, motorcycle and light-personal transport, and rail markets. The Defense segment focuses on engineering services, software, and products that protect life and enhance the operation, maintenance, and support of complex systems, as well as offers various engineering programmes; and anti-lock braking system/electronic stability control systems. The PP segment manufactures and assembles niche high-quality components, prototypes, and complex products, including engines, transmissions, and other precision and performance-critical products; and provides software solutions for motorsport, automotive, aerospace, defense, and rail markets. It serves transport operators, manufacturers, energy companies, financial institutions, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations. Ricardo plc was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Shoreham-By-Sea, the United Kingdom.

RCDO Price History

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RCDO Stock News Headlines

September 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Stock Price Crosses Below 200-Day Moving Average of $559.66

September 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Insider Buying: Ricardo Chairman Bought UK£103k Of Shares

September 29, 2023 | PressReach (Ad)

Uranium Prices Surge as Nuclear Energy Becomes Key

Renewed interest in uranium and rising prices have created a favorable environment for new projects.

September 21, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Lowered to Hold at Shore Capital

September 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0861

September 15, 2023 | washingtonpost.com

Folarin Balogun and Ricardo Pepi step forward as USMNT downs Oman

September 15, 2023 | lse.co.uk

Ricardo lifts dividend 15% despite swing to loss amid order momentum

September 11, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

Ricardo Bags $385 Mln Contract To Deliver Additional ABS-ESC Retrofit Kits To US Army

September 29, 2023 | PressReach (Ad)

Uranium Prices Surge as Nuclear Energy Becomes Key

Renewed interest in uranium and rising prices have created a favorable environment for new projects.

September 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

April 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Investors in Ricardo (LON:RCDO) have seen favorable returns of 53% over the past year

March 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

March 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Do These 3 Checks Before Buying Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) For Its Upcoming Dividend

March 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0335

January 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

A Look At The Fair Value Of Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO)

December 3, 2022 | msn.com

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November 13, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) investors are sitting on a loss of 46% if they invested five years ago

October 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

October 13, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0749

October 4, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Capital Allocation Trends At Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Aren't Ideal

September 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0749

September 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

A Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) insider increased their holdings last year

August 16, 2022 | reuters.com

RCDO.L - Ricardo plc | Stock Price & Latest News | Reuters

August 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

An Intrinsic Calculation For Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Suggests It's 23% Undervalued

July 27, 2022 | lse.co.uk

Ricardo trades in line with expectations as order intake jumps

June 13, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Ricardo plc's (LON:RCDO) Has Been On A Rise But Financial Prospects Look Weak: Is The Stock Overpriced?

May 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

The past five years for Ricardo (LON:RCDO) investors has not been profitable

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RCDO Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 9/10/2020
Today: 9/29/2023
Ex-Dividend for 11/24 Dividend: 11/02/2023
Dividend Payable: 11/24/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Industry: Consulting Services
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Industrials
Current Symbol: LON:RCDO
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.ricardo.com
Phone: +44-1273-455611
Fax: N/A
Employees: 2,873
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: GBX 532
High Stock Price Forecast: GBX 532
Low Stock Price Forecast: GBX 532
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +6.0%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX (0.19)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: 15.69
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: £-12,200,000.00
Net Margins: -1.21%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: -6.41%
Return on Assets: 1.54%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 77.58
Current Ratio: 1.84
Quick Ratio: 1.57

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £445.20 million
Price / Sales: 0.70
Cash Flow: GBX 84.80 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 5.92
Book Value: GBX 283 per share
Price / Book: 1.77

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 62,220,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £312.16 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.62

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Key Executives

Mr. Graham Ritchie A.C.A. (Age 51)
B.A., Group CEO & Director
Comp: $811.31k

Sir Ian Gibson ACA (Age 63)
BSc, CFO & Exec. Director
Comp: $650k

Mr. Mark Serfozo
Interim Gen. Counsel

Natasha Perfect
Group Marketing & Communications Director

Mary Moore
Group People, Team & Organisation Director

Mike Bell
Chief Strategy & Digital Officer

Chet Gryczan
Managing Director of Ricardo Defense Inc.

Mr. Clive Wotton
Group Director of Sustainability, Quality & Risk

Ms. Rachel White
Global Pres of Clean Energy & Environmental Solutions

Mr. Ian Watts
Managing Director of Automotive & Industrial

Key Competitors

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Insiders

Ian Gibson
Sold 3,424 shares
Total: £1.52 M ($444.00/share)

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RCDO Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Ricardo stock right now?: 2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ricardo in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" RCDO shares.
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What is Ricardo's stock price forecast for 2023?: 2 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Ricardo's stock. Their RCDO share price forecasts range from GBX 532 to GBX 532. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach GBX 532 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.0% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for RCDO or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have RCDO shares performed in 2023?: Ricardo's stock was trading at GBX 481 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, RCDO stock has increased by 4.3% and is now trading at GBX 501.70.
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How were Ricardo's earnings last quarter?: Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, September, 10th. The company reported $21.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $30.30 by $9.00. Ricardo had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.41% and a negative net margin of 1.21%.
How often does Ricardo pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ricardo?: Ricardo declared a dividend on Wednesday, September 13th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 2nd will be paid a dividend of GBX 8.61 per share on Friday, November 24th. This represents a yield of 1.68%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 2nd. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 3.35. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for RCDO.
Is Ricardo a good dividend stock?: Ricardo (LON:RCDO) pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.31%.
Read our dividend analysis for RCDO.

What other stocks do shareholders of Ricardo own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ricardo investors own include Yamana Gold (YRI), Eldorado Gold (ELD), Polo Resources (POL), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), Ariana Resources (AAU), First Majestic Silver (AG), Alamos Gold (AGI), Dekel Agri-Vision (DKL), Eldorado Gold (EGO) and First Majestic Silver (FR).
What is Ricardo's stock symbol?: Ricardo trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "RCDO."
How do I buy shares of Ricardo?: Shares of RCDO 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 Ricardo's stock price today?: One share of RCDO stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 501.70.
How much money does Ricardo make?: Ricardo (LON:RCDO) has a market capitalization of £312.16 million and generates £445.20 million in revenue each year. The company earns £-12,200,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or GBX (0.19) on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Ricardo have?: The company employs 2,873 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Ricardo?: Ricardo's mailing address is Bridge Works, SHOREHAM BY SEA, BN43 5FG, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.ricardo.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1273-455611.

This page (LON:RCDO) was last updated on 9/29/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Ricardo (RCDO) Share Forecast, Price & News

Ricardo MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Stock

RCDO Price History

RCDO Stock News Headlines

RCDO Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

RCDO Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™