M&C Saatchi (SAA) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

We are a global marketing services business working across a wide variety of industry sectors with a strategy focused on winning new business and starting new businesses.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 138.55 to 142
• 50-Day Range: 113.50 to 141
• 52-Week Range: 100.50 to 200
• Volume: 798,078 shs
• Average Volume: 258,756 shs
• Market Capitalization: £168.58 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 2.67%
• Price Target: GBX 162.25
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

M&C Saatchi Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

M&C Saatchi scored higher than 32% 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: 2.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

M&C Saatchi has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

M&C Saatchi has a consensus price target of GBX 162.25, representing about 15.5% upside from its current price of GBX 140.50.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

M&C Saatchi has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of M&C Saatchi is -75.95, 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 M&C Saatchi is -75.95, 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

M&C Saatchi has a P/B Ratio of 4.89. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued 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 SAA.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

M&C Saatchi pays a meaningful dividend of 2.67%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

M&C Saatchi does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.60

News Sentiment

M&C Saatchi has a news sentiment score of 0.60. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.37 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for M&C Saatchi this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, M&C Saatchi insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

31.28% of the stock of M&C Saatchi is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

25.95% of the stock of M&C Saatchi is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/20/2026
• Today: 5/11/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Advertising Agencies
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:SAA
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.mcsaatchiplc.com
• Phone: +44-20-75434500
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,706
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for M&C Saatchi: GBX 162.25
• High Price Target: GBX 190
• Low Price Target: GBX 115
• Potential Upside/Downside: +15.1%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.75
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): GBX (1.85)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £11.09 million
• Net Margins: -0.64%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -6.04%
• Return on Assets: 10.04%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 132.12
• Current Ratio: 1.11
• Quick Ratio: 0.93

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £347.40 million
• Price / Sales: 0.49
• Cash Flow: GBX 44.12 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 3.20
• Book Value: GBX 28.76 per share
• Price / Book: 4.90

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 119,988,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £169.18 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.47