LON:SSE SSE (SSE) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 1,691.50 -15.50 (-0.91%) As of 05/2/2025 12:39 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About SSE Stock (LON:SSE) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get SSE alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 1,675▼ 1,698.5050-Day Range 1,463.50▼ 1,70752-Week Range 1,446.89▼ 2,019Volume2.69 million shsAverage Volume19.99 million shsMarket Capitalization£18.53 billionP/E Ratio10.81Dividend Yield3.55%Price TargetGBX 2,050Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewSSE is an integrated energy group focused on regulated electricity networks and renewable energy with flexible generation. Our strategy is to create value for shareholders and society in a sustainable way by developing, building, operating and investing in the electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the transition to net zero.Read More… SSE Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks49th Percentile Overall ScoreSSE MarketRank™: SSE scored higher than 49% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingSSE has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageSSE has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about SSE's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of SSE is 10.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 22.01.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of SSE is 10.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 15.75.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSSE has a PEG Ratio of 3.06. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSSE has a P/B Ratio of 1.57. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for SSE. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipSSE is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.07%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthSSE does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of SSE is 38.33%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about SSE's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for SSE. News and Social Media1.9 / 5News Sentiment0.37 News SentimentSSE has a news sentiment score of 0.37. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.79 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for SSE this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, SSE insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £550.08 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.12% of the stock of SSE is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions70.54% of the stock of SSE is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about SSE's insider trading history. Receive SSE Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for SSE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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SSE plc (LON:SSE) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 13th. The company reported $49.80 earnings per share for the quarter. SSE had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.83% and a net margin of 16.36%. Read the conference call transcript. How do I buy shares of SSE? Shares of SSE 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. What other stocks do shareholders of SSE own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that SSE investors own include Hawkins (HWKN), Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Barclays (BARC), BP (BP), Endologix (ELGX) and Legal & General Group (LGEN). Company Calendar Last Earnings11/13/2024Record date for 2/27 Dividend1/02/2025Ex-Dividend for 2/27 Dividend1/02/2025Dividend Payable2/27/2025Today5/05/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorUtilities Industry Utilities - Diversified Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:SSE CIKN/A Websse.com Phone+44-1738-456000FaxN/AEmployees12,180Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 2,050 High Stock Price TargetGBX 2,050 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 2,050 Potential Upside/Downside+21.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 156.52 Trailing P/E Ratio10.81 Forward P/E Ratio10.32 P/E Growth3.06Net Income£1.71 billion Net Margins16.36% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity17.83% Return on Assets6.57% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio82.62 Current Ratio1.10 Quick Ratio0.50 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£10.47 billion Price / Sales1.77 Cash FlowGBX 26.80 per share Price / Cash Flow63.12 Book ValueGBX 1,078.98 per share Price / Book1.57Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,095,468,534Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£18.53 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.56 The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy stocks are roaring. 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