Analysts have lowered their price target for CMC Markets from $2.85 to $2.54. They cite modest declines in projected revenue growth and profit margins, along with a marginally higher discount rate.
What's in the News
- Paysafe and CMC Markets announced a partnership, expanding digital payment options such as Skrill and Neteller for traders in the EEA, south-east Asia, the Middle East, and other global markets. The partnership currently excludes the UK and US (Client Announcements).
- The partnership enables CMC Markets customers in 130 countries to fund and withdraw from their trading accounts seamlessly using Paysafe’s digital wallets (Client Announcements).
- CMC Markets Plc declared a final dividend of 8.3 pence per ordinary share at the AGM held on July 24, 2025 (Dividend Increases).
Valuation Changes
- Consensus Analyst Price Target: Lowered from £2.85 to £2.54, reflecting a more cautious outlook.
- Discount Rate: Increased slightly from 8.33% to 8.44%, indicating a marginally higher risk assessment.
- Revenue Growth: Reduced from 2.76% to 2.74%, showing only a modest decrease in projected top-line expansion.
- Net Profit Margin: Decreased slightly from 18.03% to 17.76%.
- Future P/E: Lowered from 14.35x to 13.04x, suggesting a lower valuation based on expected earnings.
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