SSE (SCT) Stock Overview

Engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity. More details

SCT fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	1/6
Future Growth	3/6
Past Performance	1/6
Financial Health	3/6
Dividends	2/6

Rewards

Earnings are forecast to grow 19.15% per year

Risk Analysis

Has a high level of debt

Dividend of 2.95% is not well covered by free cash flows

Profit margins (9.3%) are lower than last year (18%)

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for SSE
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	UK£25.20
52 Week High	UK£26.20
52 Week Low	UK£19.10
Beta	0.64
1 Month Change	13.51%
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	24.75%
5 Year Change	63.21%
Change since IPO	13.62%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	SCT	DE Electric Utilities	DE Market
7D	0%	-1.8%	-3.1%
1Y	n/a	24.3%	9.4%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how SCT performed against the German Electric Utilities industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how SCT performed against the German Market.

Price Volatility

Is SCT's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SCT volatility
SCT Average Weekly Movement	6.2%
Electric Utilities Industry Average Movement	3.3%
Market Average Movement	4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market	11.6%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market	2.5%

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

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine SCT's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1989	15,824	Martin Pibworth	www.sse.com

SSE plc engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity. The company distributes electricity to approximately 3.9 million homes and businesses in southern central England and the north of Scotland; and owns, develops, and operates the high voltage electricity transmission system in the north of Scotland and other areas. Its diversified portfolio includes onshore and offshore wind farms, hydro-electric power, solar and batteries, flexible thermal generation, and electricity transmission and distribution networks.

SSE plc Fundamentals Summary

How do SSE's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SCT fundamental statistics
Market cap	€29.75b
Earnings (TTM)	€1.09b
Revenue (TTM)	€11.74b

27.2x

P/E Ratio

2.5x

P/S Ratio

Is SCT overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SCT income statement (TTM)
Revenue	UK£10.31b
Cost of Revenue	UK£6.60b
Gross Profit	UK£3.70b
Other Expenses	UK£2.74b
Earnings	UK£959.40m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2025

Next Earnings Date

May 28, 2026

Earnings per share (EPS)	0.80
Gross Margin	35.94%
Net Profit Margin	9.31%
Debt/Equity Ratio	73.5%

How did SCT perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.0%

Current Dividend Yield

74%

Payout Ratio

Does SCT pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy SCT by to receive an upcoming dividend?
SSE dividend dates
Ex Dividend Date	Dec 04 2025
Dividend Pay Date	Jan 30 2026
Days until Ex dividend	11 days
Days until Dividend pay date	68 days

Does SCT pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/11/21 13:48
End of Day Share Price	2025/11/21 00:00
Earnings	2025/09/30
Annual Earnings	2025/03/31

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 ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* 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

SSE plc is covered by 26 analysts. 14 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
Dominic Nash	Barclays
Andrew Fisher	Berenberg
Harry Wyburd	BNP Paribas

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