Serco Group (SRP) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Serco brings together the right people, the right technology, and the right partners to create innovative solutions that make a positive impact and address some of the most urgent and complex challenges facing the modern world. With a primary focus on serving governments globally, Serco's services are powered by more than 50,000 people working across defence, space, migration, justice, healthcare, mobility, and customer services. Serco's core capabilities include service design and advisory, resourcing, complex programme management, systems integration, case management, engineering, and asset & facilities management. Underpinned by Serco's unique operating model, Serco drives innovation and supports customers from service discovery through to delivery. More information can be found at www.serco.com

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 264 to 269.60
• 50-Day Range: 267.20 to 324.60
• 52-Week Range: 177.80 to 325.80
• Volume: 183.90 million shs
• Average Volume: 11.38 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £2.65 billion
• P/E Ratio: 19.05
• Dividend Yield: 1.68%
• Price Target: GBX 254.50
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Serco Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Serco Group scored higher than 29% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Serco Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Downside Risk

Serco Group has a consensus price target of GBX 254.50, representing about 5.0% downside from its current price of GBX 268.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Serco Group has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Serco Group is 19.05, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.80.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Serco Group is 19.05, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.14.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Serco 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 Ratio

Serco Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.92. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for SRP.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Serco Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.68%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Serco Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Serco Group is 30.35%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Serco Group has a news sentiment score of 1.50. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Serco Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

1 people have searched for SRP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Serco Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.01% of the stock of Serco Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

52.97% of the stock of Serco Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 3/05/2026
• Today: 5/17/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Specialty Business Services
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:SRP
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.serco.com
• Phone: +44-1256-745900
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 50,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Serco Group: GBX 254.50
• High Price Target: GBX 300
• Low Price Target: GBX 215
• Potential Upside/Downside: -5.0%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.40
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): GBX 14.07
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 19.05
• Forward P/E Ratio: 15.27
• P/E Growth: 3.06
• Net Income: £130.15 million
• Net Margins: 2.97%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 16.69%
• Return on Assets: 4.45%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 104.09
• Current Ratio: 0.93
• Quick Ratio: 0.98

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £4.88 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.54
• Cash Flow: GBX 25.64 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 10.45
• Book Value: GBX 91.93 per share
• Price / Book: 2.92

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 989,476,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £2.65 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.49