Science Group plc

AIM:SAG Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£254.8m

Science Group Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Science Group has a total shareholder equity of £107.4M and total debt of £12.3M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 11.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are £170.3M and £63.0M respectively. Science Group's EBIT is £15.3M making its interest coverage ratio -175.4. It has cash and short-term investments of £82.0M.

Key information

11.49%

Debt to equity ratio

UK£12.34m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio-175.4x
CashUK£82.04m
EquityUK£107.37m
Total liabilitiesUK£62.97m
Total assetsUK£170.34m

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Science Group's (LON:SAG) Earnings Are Of Questionable Quality

Aug 04
Science Group's (LON:SAG) Earnings Are Of Questionable Quality

An Intrinsic Calculation For Science Group plc (LON:SAG) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Mar 18
An Intrinsic Calculation For Science Group plc (LON:SAG) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Is It Time To Consider Buying Science Group plc (LON:SAG)?

Jun 04
Is It Time To Consider Buying Science Group plc (LON:SAG)?

Science Group (LON:SAG) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

May 07
Science Group (LON:SAG) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good Science Group's (LON:SAG) Earnings Are

Mar 17
Statutory Profit Doesn't Reflect How Good Science Group's (LON:SAG) Earnings Are

Has Science Group plc's (LON:SAG) Impressive Stock Performance Got Anything to Do With Its Fundamentals?

Mar 12
Has Science Group plc's (LON:SAG) Impressive Stock Performance Got Anything to Do With Its Fundamentals?

Shareholders Of Science Group (LON:SAG) Must Be Happy With Their 172% Total Return

Feb 05
Shareholders Of Science Group (LON:SAG) Must Be Happy With Their 172% Total Return

Is Science Group (LON:SAG) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 14
Is Science Group (LON:SAG) Using Too Much Debt?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: SAG's short term assets (£106.6M) exceed its short term liabilities (£44.4M).

Long Term Liabilities: SAG's short term assets (£106.6M) exceed its long term liabilities (£18.6M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: SAG has more cash than its total debt.

Reducing Debt: SAG's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 45.4% to 11.5% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: SAG's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (244.6%).

Interest Coverage: SAG earns more interest than it pays, so coverage of interest payments is not a concern.


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/08/11 15:36
End of Day Share Price 2025/08/08 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Science Group plc is covered by 5 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Tom LikeCanaccord Genuity
William WallisNumis Securities Ltd.
Andrew RipperPanmure Liberum