Serco Group Share Price, News & Analysis (LON:SRP) GBX 157.70 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 06:36 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 155.60▼ 158.8050-Day Range 139▼ 158.2052-Week Range 135.30▼ 173.10Volume37,499 shsAverage Volume2.73 million shsMarket Capitalization£1.73 billionP/E Ratio876.11Dividend Yield1.90%Price TargetGBX 211.40 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades Serco Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside33.1% UpsideGBX 211.40 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.00Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares£462,778 Bought 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.1.83 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 33.1% from its current price of GBX 158.80.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 1.93%, 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 1,666.67%. 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 4 news articles for Serco Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Serco Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £4,627.78 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.29% of the stock of Serco Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions82.74% 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 882.22, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 118.59.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Serco Group is 882.22, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 384.77.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 1.83. 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 Stock (LON:SRP)Serco 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, asylum seeker accommodation, 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, clinical 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 SRP Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SRP Stock News HeadlinesDecember 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set Serco Group plc (LON:SRP) Target Price at GBX 211.40December 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comSerco Group (LON:SRP) Given "Buy" Rating at CitigroupDecember 5, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)The Strategic Gold Play You Haven't Heard AboutExperts recommend adding gold to your portfolio, but in what form? Some savvy investors are now rejecting coins and mining stocks in favor of a unique gold investment alternative. It holds explosive growth potential similar to a junior gold stock -- but with less risk exposure. November 28, 2023 | msn.comThis cheap UK stock could rise 30%, the City saysNovember 6, 2023 | morningstar.comSerco Group PLC SRPOctober 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEstimating The Fair Value Of Serco Group plc (LON:SRP)October 3, 2023 | fool.comSerco Group Plc (LSE: SRP)September 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSerco Group's (LON:SRP) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0114December 5, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)The Strategic Gold Play You Haven't Heard AboutExperts recommend adding gold to your portfolio, but in what form? Some savvy investors are now rejecting coins and mining stocks in favor of a unique gold investment alternative. It holds explosive growth potential similar to a junior gold stock -- but with less risk exposure. August 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSerco Group First Half 2023 Earnings: EPS: UK£0.13 (vs UK£0.075 in 1H 2022)June 29, 2023 | msn.comLondon stocks fall as utilities drag; Serco gainsJune 29, 2023 | msn.comUK outsourcing firm Serco raises annual forecast on robust demandMay 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comA Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Serco Group plc (LON:SRP)April 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSerco Group's (LON:SRP) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last YearJanuary 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 succeedSee More Headlines 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 Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 10/6 Dividend9/07/2023Dividend Payable10/06/2023Today12/04/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Specialty Business Services Sub-IndustryN/A SectorIndustrials Current SymbolLON:SRP CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.serco.com Phone+44-1256-745900FaxN/AEmployees50,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 211.40 High Stock Price TargetGBX 230 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 190 Potential Upside/Downside+34.1%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.18 Trailing P/E Ratio876.11 Forward P/E Ratio11.06 P/E Growth3.06Net Income£212.10 million Net Margins4.39% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity20.73% Return on Assets4.84% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio76.63 Current Ratio0.77 Quick Ratio0.98 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£4.83 billion Price / Sales0.36 Cash FlowGBX 15.09 per share Price / Cash Flow10.45 Book ValueGBX 87 per share Price / Book1.81Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,100,000,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£1.73 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.39 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. 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Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Nigel Crossley (Age 60)Group CFO & Director Comp: $1.04MMr. Andrew Head B.A.Chief Executive OfficerPaul CheckettsHead of Investor RelationsMr. David Charles EveleighGroup General CounselMr. Marcus De VilleHead of Media RelationsMr. Ian CrichtonManaging Director of Health BusinessMr. Paul McCarterManaging Director - UK Defense BusinessMr. Anthony KirbyChief Executive of Serco's UK & Europe businessMr. Phil MalemChief Executive Officer of Serco Middle EastLianne DanceGroup Head of RewardMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsMitie GroupLON:MTORWSLON:RWSJohnson Service GroupLON:JSGIntertek GroupLON:ITRKBalfour BeattyLON:BBYView All CompetitorsInsidersNigel CrossleyBought 3,259 shares on 10/9/2023Total: £462,778.00 ($142.00/share)Nigel CrossleySold 111,047 sharesTotal: £16.88 M ($152.00/share)View All Insider Transactions SRP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Serco Group stock right now? 7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Serco Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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 target for 2024? 7 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Serco Group's stock. Their SRP share price targets range from GBX 190 to GBX 230. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 211.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 33.1% 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 start of the year. Since then, SRP stock has increased by 2.2% and is now trading at GBX 158.80. 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 Thursday, August 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 7th will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.14 per share on Friday, October 6th. This represents a yield of 0.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 7th. The official announcement can be accessed 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 1.93%. The dividend payout ratio is 1,666.67%. 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), Bankers (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). 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. This page (LON:SRP) was last updated on 12/5/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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