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 five segments: UK Bus (Regional Operations), megabus Europe, 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 approximately 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 10 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 to transit authorities and others; commuter bus services; inter-city coach services; bus tours; charter operations; and sightseeing bus services through a fleet of approximately 2,100 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 and Edinburgh, Newcastle, Leeds, and York; and Supertram, a 28 km light rail network with three routes in the city of Sheffield. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Perth, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Railroads
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrials
Phone+44-1738-442111
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Employees31,000
OptionableOptionable
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 declared a dividend on Wednesday, December 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, January 24th will be given a dividend of GBX 3.80 per share on Wednesday, March 6th. This represents a yield of 2.15%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 24th. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Stagecoach Group's Dividend History.
How were Stagecoach Group's earnings last quarter?
Stagecoach Group plc (LON:SGC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, June, 28th. The company reported $22.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $20.10 by $2.20. View Stagecoach Group's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for SGC?
8 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Stagecoach Group's stock. Their predictions range from GBX 150 to GBX 180. On average, they anticipate Stagecoach Group's stock price to reach GBX 166 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Stagecoach Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Stagecoach Group?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Stagecoach Group in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Stagecoach Group.
Has Stagecoach Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about SGC stock have trended somewhat positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Stagecoach Group earned a news sentiment score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Stagecoach Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Stagecoach Group include Aurizon (QRNNF), Cloud Nine Education Group (CNI), Go-Ahead Group (GOG), Go-Ahead Group (GHGUF), Intelligent Highway Solutions (IHSI), Las Vegas Railway Express (XTRN), National Express Group (NEX), NRC Group ASA (NNRRF), Rotala (ROL), Schaltbau (SLT), Student Transportation (STB), Vossloh (VOS) and VTG (VT9).
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 53)
- Mr. Ross Paterson, Fin. Director & Exec. Director (Age 48)
- Mr. Steven Stewart, Director of Corp. Communications
- Mr. Tim Shoveller, Managing Director of The UK Rail Division (Age 46)
- Mr. David Horne, Managing Director of Virgin Trains East Coast
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 159.
What is Stagecoach Group's official website?
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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