Card Factory (0CT) Stock Overview
Operates as a specialist retailer of cards, gifts, and celebration essentials in the United Kingdom, South Africa, Republic of Ireland, the United States, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£0.76 |
| 52 Week High | UK£1.22 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£0.70 |
| Beta | 1.37 |
| 1 Month Change | 3.67% |
| 3 Month Change | -28.82% |
| 1 Year Change | -30.13% |
| 3 Year Change | -31.01% |
| 5 Year Change | 100.79% |
| Change since IPO | -68.84% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| 0CT | DE Specialty Retail | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.7% | -5.3% | -0.7% |
| 1Y | -30.1% | -10.6% | 8.7% |
Return vs Industry: 0CT underperformed the German Specialty Retail industry which returned -8.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: 0CT underperformed the German Market which returned 9.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| 0CT volatility | |
|---|---|
| 0CT Average Weekly Movement | 8.7% |
| Specialty Retail Industry Average Movement | 5.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 13.4% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.6% |
Stable Share Price: 0CT's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: 0CT's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of German stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 9,266 | Darcy Willson-Rymer | www.cardfactoryinvestors.com |
Card Factory plc operates as a specialist retailer of cards, gifts, and celebration essentials in the United Kingdom, South Africa, Republic of Ireland, the United States, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Cardfactory Stores, Cardfactory Online, Partnerships, and Printcraft. The company offers greeting cards, celebration accessories, and gifts through cardfactory stores, cardfactory online retails, and network of third-party retail partners; and personalised cards and gifts through online retailer, as well as manufactures and sells greeting cards and personalised gifts through its stores and online businesses.
Card Factory plc Fundamentals Summary
| 0CT fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | €278.36m |
| Earnings (TTM) | €49.61m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €643.37m |
Is 0CT overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| 0CT income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£556.30m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£362.90m |
| Gross Profit | UK£193.40m |
| Other Expenses | UK£150.50m |
| Earnings | UK£42.90m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jul 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.12 |
| Gross Margin | 34.77% |
| Net Profit Margin | 7.71% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 28.8% |
How did 0CT 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 | 2026/02/04 02:05 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/02/04 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/07/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/01/31 |
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
Card Factory plc is covered by 10 analysts. 8 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 |
|---|---|
| Adam Tomlinson | Berenberg |
| Mark Photiades | Canaccord Genuity |
| Russell Pointon | Edison Investment Research |