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NCC Group plc

LSE:NCC Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£455.0m

NCC Group (NCC) Stock Overview

Engages in the cyber and software resilience business in the United Kingdom, the Asian-Pacific, North America, and Europe. More details

NCC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends3/6

Rewards

Trading at 10.5% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 61.55% per year

Risk Analysis

Dividend of 3.13% is not well covered by earnings or free cash flows


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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for NCC Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£1.49
52 Week HighUK£1.84
52 Week LowUK£1.24
Beta0.69
1 Month Change1.50%
3 Month Change9.43%
1 Year Change-0.13%
3 Year Change-26.44%
5 Year Change-13.50%
Change since IPO405.16%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.015

Dec 24
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.015

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.015

Jan 28
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.015

A Look At The Fair Value Of NCC Group plc (LON:NCC)

Sep 30
A Look At The Fair Value Of NCC Group plc (LON:NCC)

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Mar 18
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.015

Feb 05
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.015

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of NCC Group plc (LON:NCC)

Oct 25
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of NCC Group plc (LON:NCC)

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.0315

Sep 09
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.0315

At UK£2.15, Is It Time To Put NCC Group plc (LON:NCC) On Your Watch List?

Jul 29
At UK£2.15, Is It Time To Put NCC Group plc (LON:NCC) On Your Watch List?

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Apr 08
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

NCC Group's (LON:NCC) Dividend Will Be UK£0.015

Jan 30
NCC Group's (LON:NCC) Dividend Will Be UK£0.015

Here's Why We Think NCC Group plc's (LON:NCC) CEO Compensation Looks Fair for the time being

Oct 29
Here's Why We Think NCC Group plc's (LON:NCC) CEO Compensation Looks Fair for the time being

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.032

Oct 01
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.032

NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.032

Sep 17
NCC Group (LON:NCC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of UK£0.032

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine NCC Group plc (LON:NCC)?

Jul 19
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine NCC Group plc (LON:NCC)?

Are NCC Group plc (LON:NCC) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Jun 18
Are NCC Group plc (LON:NCC) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

At UK£2.83, Is It Time To Put NCC Group plc (LON:NCC) On Your Watch List?

Apr 19
At UK£2.83, Is It Time To Put NCC Group plc (LON:NCC) On Your Watch List?

Is NCC Group (LON:NCC) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 04
Is NCC Group (LON:NCC) Using Too Much Debt?

Shareholder Returns

NCCGB ITGB Market
7D3.8%0.08%0.6%
1Y-0.1%-13.1%6.9%

Return vs Industry: NCC exceeded the UK IT industry which returned -13.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: NCC underperformed the UK Market which returned 6.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is NCC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
NCC volatility
NCC Average Weekly Movement4.5%
IT Industry Average Movement5.6%
Market Average Movement5.0%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.3%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.7%

Stable Share Price: NCC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: NCC's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19992,200Mike Maddisonwww.nccgroupplc.com

NCC Group plc engages in the cyber and software resilience business in the United Kingdom, the Asian-Pacific, North America, and Europe. The company operates through two segments, Cyber Security and Escode. It offers incident readiness, cyber incident response management, incident response recovery, penetration testing services, application security, hardware and embedded services, network infrastructure, architecture and container security, attack simulation, cryptography and encryption, cloud security services, managed services, unified cyber platform, vulnerability scanning and management, bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure, and external attack surface management services.

NCC Group plc Fundamentals Summary

How do NCC Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
NCC fundamental statistics
Market capUK£455.00m
Earnings (TTM)-UK£14.57m
Revenue (TTM)UK£312.13m
1.5x
P/S Ratio
-31.2x
P/E Ratio

Is NCC overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
NCC income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£312.13m
Cost of RevenueUK£181.70m
Gross ProfitUK£130.43m
Other ExpensesUK£145.00m
Earnings-UK£14.57m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.048
Gross Margin41.79%
Net Profit Margin-4.67%
Debt/Equity Ratio45.9%

How did NCC perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.1%
Current Dividend Yield
-98%
Payout Ratio

Does NCC pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy NCC by to receive an upcoming dividend?
NCC Group dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateJul 03 2025
Dividend Pay DateAug 01 2025
Days until Ex dividend18 days
Days until Dividend pay date11 days

Does NCC pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/21 02:56
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/18 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

NCC Group plc is covered by 14 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Edward JamesBerenberg
Steven RobertsonCanaccord Genuity
Maria StormontDeutsche Bank