Saga plc engages in insurance, travel, personal finance, healthcare, retirement villages, and media businesses in the United Kingdom. The company operates in three segments: Insurance, Travel, and Emerging Businesses and Central Costs. It offers car, caravan, motorhome, breakdown cover, home, landlord, holiday home, home emergency, pet, travel, boat, health, personal accident, and life insurance, as well as accidental death benefit products. The company also operates and delivers package tours and cruise holiday products; and provides personal loans, equity release and care funding advice, financial planning, savings accounts, shares ISAs, share dealing nominee and certificated accounts, travel money, credit cards, and wealth management services. In addition, it offers domiciliary care, automotive vehicles repair, and mailing house services; operates retirement villages; and publishes Saga Magazine. The company was formerly known as Saga Limited and changed its name to Saga plc in May 2014. Saga plc was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Folkestone, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange LON
Industry Insurance - Diversified
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinancial Services
SymbolLON:SAGA
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-1303-77111
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins19.15%
Return on Equity13.77%
Return on Assets6.15%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares1,120,000,000
Market Cap£1,300.00
Saga (LON:SAGA) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saga's stock symbol?
Saga trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "SAGA."
How often does Saga pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Saga?
Saga announced a dividend on Thursday, April 12th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 17th will be given a dividend of GBX 6 per share on Friday, June 29th. This represents a dividend yield of 4.85%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 17th. This is a positive change from Saga's previous dividend of $3.00. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Saga's Dividend History.
How were Saga's earnings last quarter?
Saga PLC (LON:SAGA) released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, September, 22nd. The company reported $7.50 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $7.30 by $0.20. The business had revenue of $435.40 million for the quarter. Saga had a return on equity of 13.77% and a net margin of 19.15%. View Saga's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for SAGA?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Saga's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 140 to GBX 250. On average, they expect Saga's share price to reach GBX 198.86 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 59.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Saga.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Saga?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Saga in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
Who are some of Saga's key competitors?
Who are Saga's key executives?
Saga's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Lance H. L. Batchelor, Group CEO & Director (Age 54)
- Mr. Jonathan Stanley Hill, Group CFO & Director (Age 50)
- Mr. Mark Watkins, Director of Investor Relations
- Mr. Stuart Beamish, Group Marketing Director
- Ms. Karen Caddick, Group HR Director (Age 49)
Has Saga been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about SAGA stock have been trending positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Saga earned a coverage optimism score of 0.35 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company an impact score of 46.03 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
How do I buy shares of Saga?
Shares of SAGA 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 Saga's stock price today?
One share of SAGA stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 124.60.
How big of a company is Saga?
Saga has a market capitalization of £1.30 billion.
How can I contact Saga?
Saga's mailing address is Enbrook Park, Sandgate High Street, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3SE, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1303-77111.
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