St. James's Place (STJPF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

St. James’s Place plc is a United Kingdom-based wealth management company that provides financial advice and investment solutions to individuals, families, trustees and businesses. Its services are designed to support long-term financial planning, including retirement planning, investment management, savings, estate planning and protection.

The company offers a range of investment portfolios and wealth management services through a network of financial advisers. Its solutions may include pensions, individual savings arrangements, general investments, life insurance and other financial planning products, with advice tailored to clients’ objectives and circumstances.

St. James’s Place was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Cirencester, England. The company primarily serves clients in the United Kingdom through its adviser network and has historically focused on building long-term relationships with individuals, families and business owners.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $14.00 to $14.00
• 50-Day Range: $14.00 to $15.00
• 52-Week Range: $14.00 to $21.03
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 725 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 49.31
• Dividend Yield: 1.14%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

St. James's Place Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

St. James's Place scored higher than 18% 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: 1.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

St. James's Place has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

St. James's Place has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of St. James's Place is 49.31, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.65.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of St. James's Place is 49.31, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.42.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

St. James's Place has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 999.99, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in St. James's Place has recently decreased by 5.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

St. James's Place pays a meaningful dividend of 2.36%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

St. James's Place does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of St. James's Place is 56.22%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

St. James's Place has a news sentiment score of -0.18. 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 0.61 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for St. James's Place this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, St. James's Place insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

46.38% of the stock of St. James's Place is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Capital Markets
• Sub-Industry: Asset Management & Custody Banks
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:STJPF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.sjp.co.uk
• Phone: 441285640302
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,298
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 49.31
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A