Stagecoach Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides public transportation services in the United Kingdom, mainland Europe, the United States, and Canada. It operates through four segments: UK Bus (Regional Operations), UK Bus (London), North America, and UK Rail. The company offers bus, coach, train, and tram services. It operates city buses primarily in Liverpool, Newcastle, Hull, Manchester, Oxford, Sheffield, Cambridge, and Exeter through a fleet of 6,900 buses and coaches; inter-urban services linking major towns within its regional operating areas, as well as megabus.com, an inter-city coach service; and buses from 9 depots with a fleet of approximately 1,300 buses serving routes in and around east and south-east London. The company also operates bus services under contract, transit authorities, and others; commuter bus services; inter-city coach services; bus tours; charter operations; and sightseeing bus services through a fleet of approximately 2,300 vehicles in the United States and Canada. In addition, it operates South West Trains in south west England out of London Waterloo railway station, as well as Island Line services on the Isle of Wight; East Midlands main line train services to London St Pancras, regional rail services in the East Midlands area, and inter-regional services between Norwich and Liverpool; the Virgin Trains East Coast providing inter-city train services between London to Edinburgh, Newcastle, Leeds, and York; and Supertram, a light rail network incorporating three routes in the city of Sheffield. Stagecoach Group plc was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Perth, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange LON
Industry Railroads
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrials
SymbolLON:SGC
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-1738-442111
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 Margins4.34%
Return on Equity86.65%
Return on Assets7.18%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares573,340,000
Market Cap£774.01
Stagecoach Group (LON:SGC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stagecoach Group's stock symbol?
Stagecoach Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "SGC."
How often does Stagecoach Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Stagecoach Group?
Stagecoach Group announced a dividend on Thursday, June 28th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 23rd will be given a dividend of GBX 3.90 per share on Wednesday, October 3rd. This represents a dividend yield of 2.79%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 23rd. This is a positive change from Stagecoach Group's previous dividend of $3.80. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Stagecoach Group's Dividend History.
How were Stagecoach Group's earnings last quarter?
Stagecoach Group plc (LON:SGC) announced its earnings results on Thursday, June, 28th. The company reported $22.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $20.10 by $2.20. Stagecoach Group had a return on equity of 86.65% and a net margin of 4.34%. View Stagecoach Group's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for SGC?
9 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Stagecoach Group's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 137 to GBX 205. On average, they expect Stagecoach Group's share price to reach GBX 170.57 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Stagecoach Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Stagecoach Group?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Stagecoach Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
Who are some of Stagecoach Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Stagecoach Group include National Express Group (NEX), VTG (VT9), Student Transportation (STB), Go-Ahead Group (GOG), Vossloh (VOS), Kelso Technologies (KIQ), Rotala (ROL), Intelligent Highway Solutions (IHSI), Las Vegas Railway Express (XTRN), Cloud Nine Education Group (CNI), Go-Ahead Group (GHGUF) and Schaltbau (SLT).
Who are Stagecoach Group's key executives?
Stagecoach Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Martin Andrew Griffiths, Chief Exec. & Exec. Director (Age 52)
- Mr. Ross Paterson, Fin. Director & Exec. Director (Age 47)
- Mr. Steven Stewart, Director of Corp. Communications
- Mr. Tim Shoveller, Managing Director of The UK Rail Division (Age 45)
- Mr. David Horne, Managing Director of Virgin Trains East Coast
Has Stagecoach Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about SGC stock have trended somewhat positive on Monday, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Stagecoach Group earned a media sentiment score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the company an impact score of 45.62 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
How do I buy shares of Stagecoach Group?
Shares of SGC 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 Stagecoach Group's stock price today?
One share of SGC stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 152.90.
How big of a company is Stagecoach Group?
Stagecoach Group has a market capitalization of £774.01 million.
How can I contact Stagecoach Group?
Stagecoach Group's mailing address is 10 Dunkeld Road, PERTH, PH1 5TW, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1738-442111.
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