Wilmington plc provides information, education, and networking services to professional markets worldwide. Its Risk & Compliance segment provides regulatory and compliance training and information, market intelligence, and analysis services. This segment focuses on international financial services and insurance markets, as well as the United Kingdom pensions industry, and risk and compliance officers. The company's Professional segment offers expert and technical training and support services to professionals in corporate finance and capital markets, as well as to accountants. This segment primarily serves tier 1 banks, the international financial services industry, small to medium sized professional accountancy, and law firms. Its Healthcare segment offers analysis and clarity to customer-focused organizations, which enables them to understand and connect with their markets. This segment also engages in the United Kingdom healthcare information; Paris based European healthcare news agency; and non-healthcare data suppression and charity information, as well as healthcare networking event businesses. The company also provides information and events for professional practice management; professional and witness training, and conference services; cloud based insight, CRM, KAM, and consultancy services to the pharmaceutical industry; and financial and legacy information services. In addition, it offers post qualification legal training services; business intelligence, data analysis, workflow tools, and other services, as well as online education for the healthcare industry; training courses in compliance and money laundering; Spanish language subscription based publications; trust and shared services; and professional association services. The company was formerly known as Wilmington Group plc and changed its name to Wilmington plc in February 2015. Wilmington plc was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Publishing
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Phone+44-20-74900049
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Annual SalesN/A
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Miscellaneous
Employees849
OptionableNot Optionable
Wilmington (LON:WIL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wilmington's stock symbol?
Wilmington trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "WIL."
How often does Wilmington pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Wilmington?
Wilmington declared a dividend on Wednesday, September 12th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 18th will be paid a dividend of GBX 4.80 per share on Friday, November 16th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 18th. This is a positive change from Wilmington's previous dividend of $4.00. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Wilmington's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for WIL?
4 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Wilmington's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 260 to GBX 305. On average, they expect Wilmington's share price to reach GBX 288.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 57.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Wilmington.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Wilmington?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wilmington in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Wilmington.
Has Wilmington been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about WIL stock has trended somewhat positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Wilmington earned a news sentiment score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Wilmington's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Wilmington include Axel Springer (SPR), Axel Springer (AXELF), Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY), Connect Group (CNCT), Daily Mail and General Trust P L C (DMGT), Dods Group (DODS), Euromoney Institutional Investor (ERM), Freedom Leaf (FRLF), Haynes Publishing Group (HYNS), Independent News & Media (INM), John Wiley & Sons (JW-B), JW-A (JW-A), Postmedia Network Canada (PNC.A), Postmedia Network Canada Corp Class NC (PNC.B) and Reach (RCH).
Who are Wilmington's key executives?
Wilmington's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Pedro Ros, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 57)
- Mr. Richard Amos, CFO & Exec. Director
- Mr. Thomas Mount, Chief Technology Officer
- Mr. Bill Howarth, Divisional Director of Risk & Compliance
- Mr. Mark Solon, Divisional Managing Director of Wilmington Legal
How do I buy shares of Wilmington?
Shares of WIL 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 Wilmington's stock price today?
One share of WIL stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 182.75.
What is Wilmington's official website?
How can I contact Wilmington?
Wilmington's mailing address is 6-14 Underwood Street, LONDON, N1 7JQ, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-74900049.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Wilmington (LON WIL)
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