SThree (S8T) Stock Overview
Provides specialist recruitment services in the sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics markets in the United Kingdom, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, Spain, Belgium, France, the United States, Dubai, Japan, and the United Arab Emirates. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£2.07 |
| 52 Week High | UK£3.42 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£1.55 |
| Beta | 0.58 |
| 1 Month Change | -2.59% |
| 3 Month Change | 14.75% |
| 1 Year Change | -37.74% |
| 3 Year Change | -54.80% |
| 5 Year Change | -45.24% |
| Change since IPO | -39.47% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| S8T | DE Professional Services | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -1.2% | 0.1% | -2.1% |
| 1Y | -37.7% | 9.9% | 11.4% |
Return vs Industry: S8T underperformed the German Professional Services industry which returned 9.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: S8T underperformed the German Market which returned 13.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| S8T volatility | |
|---|---|
| S8T Average Weekly Movement | 3.9% |
| Professional Services Industry Average Movement | 4.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 12.5% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.5% |
Stable Share Price: S8T has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: S8T's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 2,151 | Timo Lehne | www.sthree.com |
SThree plc provides specialist recruitment services in the sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics markets in the United Kingdom, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, Spain, Belgium, France, the United States, Dubai, Japan, and the United Arab Emirates. The company offers recruitment services for permanent and contract roles, as well as support, HR, and management services. It provides its services under the Computer Futures, Progressive Recruitment, Real Staffing, Huxley, Global Enterprise Partners, JP Gray, and Madison Black brands.
SThree plc Fundamentals Summary
| S8T fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | €261.25m |
| Earnings (TTM) | €33.19m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €1.59b |
Is S8T overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| S8T income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£1.38b |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£1.04b |
| Gross Profit | UK£339.40m |
| Other Expenses | UK£310.62m |
| Earnings | UK£28.79m |
Last Reported Earnings
May 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Jan 27, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.23 |
| Gross Margin | 24.62% |
| Net Profit Margin | 2.09% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0.05% |
How did S8T perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/01/19 12:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/01/19 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/05/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/11/30 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
SThree plc is covered by 13 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| James Bayliss | Berenberg |
| James Gilbert | Canaccord Genuity |
| Steven Woolf | Deutsche Bank |