LON:SRP Serco Group (SRP) Share Forecast, Price & News GBX 145.80 +1.00 (+0.69%) (As of 06/2/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 144.30▼ 145.9050-Day Range 142.90▼ 154.9052-Week Range 141.98▼ 199Volume1.24 million shsAverage Volume3.73 million shsMarket Capitalization£1.62 billionP/E Ratio1,121.54Dividend Yield2.06%Price TargetGBX 211.40 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlinesProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlines Serco Group MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside45.0% UpsideGBX 211.40 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingSelling Shares£16.88 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.73 out of 5 stars 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSerco Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 7 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 211.40, Serco Group has a forecasted upside of 45.0% from its current price of GBX 145.80.Amount of Analyst CoverageSerco Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for SRP. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldSerco Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.96%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthSerco Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Serco Group is 2,307.69%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for SRP. Previous Next 0.0 News and Social Media Coverage News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Serco Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Serco Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Serco Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £168,791.44 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.21% of the stock of Serco Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions82.67% of the stock of Serco Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Serco Group is 1,121.54, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.04.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Serco Group is 1,121.54, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 287.78.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSerco Group has a PEG Ratio of 3.06. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSerco Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.64. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Serco Group (LON:SRP) StockSerco Group plc provides public services in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. The company offers base and operational support engineering, and management and information, as well as nuclear, space, and maritime services for the defense sector; and custodial, immigration detention, and detainee transport and monitoring services for the justice and immigration sectors. It also provides rail, ferry, and cycle operations; road traffic management; and air traffic control services to the transportation sector, as well as integrated facilities management, pathology and non-clinical support, and patient administration and contact services for the health sector. In addition, the company offers citizen services, including contact centers and case management; middle, back office, and IT; and employment and skills services. The company serves the United Kingdom and Canadian governments, devolved authorities, and other public sector customers; and federal and civilian agencies, and various state and municipal governments. Serco Group plc was founded in 1929 and is based in Hook, the United Kingdom.Read More Receive SRP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Serco Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SRP Stock News HeadlinesJune 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comSerco Group (LON:SRP) Sets New 1-Year Low at $142.70May 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Set Serco Group plc (LON:SRP) PT at GBX 211.40June 2, 2023 | Vector Vest (Ad)Free Stock Analysis Report: Get Buy, Sell, or Hold RecommendationGet a full report that tells you what a stock is really worth, how safe the stock is, and if the timing is right to buy the stock. Plus a definitive Buy, Sell, Hold recommendation. May 9, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comSerco Group plc (SRP) to Issue Dividend of GBX 1.92 on June 9thMay 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comA Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Serco Group plc (LON:SRP)April 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comSerco Group plc (LON:SRP) Receives GBX 211.40 Consensus Target Price from BrokeragesApril 15, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNigel Crossley Sells 111,047 Shares of Serco Group plc (LON:SRP) StockApril 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSerco Group's (LON:SRP) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last YearJune 2, 2023 | Vector Vest (Ad)Free Stock Analysis Report: Get Buy, Sell, or Hold RecommendationGet a full report that tells you what a stock is really worth, how safe the stock is, and if the timing is right to buy the stock. Plus a definitive Buy, Sell, Hold recommendation. April 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set Serco Group plc (LON:SRP) PT at GBX 211.40March 23, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comCitigroup Reiterates Buy Rating for Serco Group (LON:SRP)January 21, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comEvery passenger on Nicola Sturgeon’s Caledonian Sleeper costs taxpayers £95January 5, 2023 | benzinga.comSerco Promotes Don Styer and Christine Kalb as CTO and CIODecember 15, 2022 | msn.comMARKET REPORT: Outsourcing giant Serco fighting fit as chief exec Rupert Soames prepares to bow out at end of the yearDecember 15, 2022 | msn.comSerco hikes profit outlook once more as boss prepares to hand over the reinsNovember 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comDirectors’ Deals: Serco chief sells £3mn of sharesNovember 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs Serco Group plc (LON:SRP) Worth UK£1.6 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?November 9, 2022 | msn.comOutgoing Serco chief Rupert Soames sells £3m stakeNovember 9, 2022 | msn.comOutgoing Serco chief Rupert Soames sells £3m stake ahead of his planned retirementNovember 9, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.comSerious Fraud Office chief to step down after controversial tenureOctober 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSerco Group (LON:SRP) grows 6.6% this week, taking five-year gains to 41%September 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comUK pension funds ask corporates for cash after gilt blow-up -sourcesSeptember 21, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.comThose of a nervous disposition might give up on this stock – but not usSeptember 13, 2022 | nasdaq.comSerco CEO Soames to step down, Europe & UK unit head to succeedSeptember 12, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comSerco Group's (SRP) Buy Rating Reaffirmed at Shore CapitalSeptember 12, 2022 | uk.investing.comSerco CEO Rupert Soames to step down in DecemberAugust 5, 2022 | au.finance.yahoo.comSerco Group plc (SRP.L)See More Headlines SRP Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SRP Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 6/9 Dividend5/11/2023Today6/02/2023Dividend Payable6/09/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Business Services Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBusiness Services Current SymbolLON:SRP CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.serco.com Phone+44-1256-745900FaxN/AEmployees50,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price ForecastGBX 211.40 High Stock Price ForecastGBX 230 Low Stock Price ForecastGBX 190 Forecasted Upside/Downside+45.0%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.13 Trailing P/E Ratio1,122.31 Forward P/E Ratio11.31 P/E Growth3.06Net Income£155.40 million Net Margins3.43% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity15.21% Return on Assets4.73% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio68.85 Current Ratio0.80 Quick Ratio0.98 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£4.53 billion Price / Sales0.36 Cash FlowGBX 13.95 per share Price / Cash Flow10.45 Book ValueGBX 89 per share Price / Book1.64Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,110,000,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£1.62 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.34 Key ExecutivesMr. Nigel CrossleyGroup CFO & DirectorMr. Rupert C. Soames OBE (Age 64)Exec. Officer Comp: $2.46MMr. Mark W. Irwin (Age 58)CEO & Director Paul CheckettsHead of Investor RelationsMr. David EveleighGroup Gen. Counsel & Company Sec.Mr. Marcus De VilleHead of Media RelationsMr. Ian CrichtonManaging Director of Health Bus.Mr. Paul McCarterManaging Director - UK Defense Bus.Mr. Anthony KirbyChief Exec. of Serco's UK & Europe businessMr. Phil MalemChief Exec. Officer of Serco Middle EastMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsGlobalDataLON:DATAKeywords StudiosLON:KWSMitie GroupLON:MTOSmart Metering SystemsLON:SMSRPS GroupLON:RPSView All CompetitorsInsidersNigel CrossleySold 111,047 sharesTotal: £16.88 M ($152.00/share)Rupert SoamesSold 1,885,000 sharesTotal: £320.45 M ($170.00/share)Rupert SoamesSold 1,885,000 sharesTotal: £305.37 M ($162.00/share)Rupert SoamesSold 574,897 sharesTotal: £104.63 M ($182.00/share)View All Insider Transactions SRP Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Serco Group stock right now? 7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Serco Group in the last year. There are currently 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" SRP shares. View SRP analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Serco Group's stock price forecast for 2023? 7 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Serco Group's stock. Their SRP share price forecasts range from GBX 190 to GBX 230. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach GBX 211.40 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 45.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SRP or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SRP shares performed in 2023? Serco Group's stock was trading at GBX 155.40 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SRP shares have decreased by 6.2% and is now trading at GBX 145.80. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. How often does Serco Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Serco Group? Serco Group announced a dividend on Tuesday, February 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 11th will be given a dividend of GBX 1.92 per share on Friday, June 9th. This represents a yield of 1.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 11th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 0.94. The official announcement can be seen at this link. Read our dividend analysis for SRP. Is Serco Group a good dividend stock? Serco Group (LON:SRP) pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.96%. The dividend payout ratio is 2,307.69%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for SRP. What other stocks do shareholders of Serco Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Serco Group investors own include Envestnet (ENV), The Bankers Investment Trust (BNKR), BTG (BTG), Teladoc Health (TDOC), Rotork (ROR), Babcock International Group (BAB), International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), 1724525 (ADN.L) (ADN), Aggreko (AGK) and Amerisur Resources (AMER). What is Serco Group's stock symbol? Serco Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "SRP." How do I buy shares of Serco Group? Shares of SRP 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.Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Serco Group's stock price today? One share of SRP stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 145.80. How much money does Serco Group make? Serco Group (LON:SRP) has a market capitalization of £1.62 billion and generates £4.53 billion in revenue each year. The company earns £155.40 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.13 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Serco Group have? The company employs 50,000 workers across the globe. How can I contact Serco Group? Serco Group's mailing address is Serco House Bartley Way,16 Bartley Wood Business Prk, HOOK, RG27 9UY, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.serco.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1256-745900. This page (LON:SRP) was last updated on 6/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Serco Group plc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. 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