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FW Thorpe PlcAIM:TFW Stock Report

Market Cap UK£295.2m
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1Y-16.7%
7D-2.3%
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FW Thorpe Plc

AIM:TFW Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£295.2m

  • Company Overview
  • Valuation
  • Future Growth
  • Past Performance
  • Financial Health
  • Dividend
  • Management
  • Ownership
  • Other Information
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FW Thorpe (TFW) Stock Overview

Designs, manufactures, and supplies professional lighting equipment in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Germany, rest of Europe, and internationally. More details

TFW fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends4/6

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Trading at 12.8% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings have grown 11.3% per year over the past 5 years

Risk Analysis

Unstable dividend track record


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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for FW Thorpe
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£2.55
52 Week HighUK£3.20
52 Week LowUK£2.40
Beta0.44
1 Month Change0.39%
3 Month Change-0.39%
1 Year Change-16.67%
3 Year Change-37.19%
5 Year Change-46.20%
Change since IPO2,239.45%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article • Mar 11

FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.0176

FW Thorpe Plc ( LON:TFW ) will pay a dividend of £0.0176 on the 17th of April. This will take the dividend yield to an...
Analysis Article • Jul 19

FW Thorpe Plc's (LON:TFW) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

When close to half the companies in the United Kingdom have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 16x, you may...
Analysis Article • Dec 20

Here's Why FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
Analysis Article • Nov 10

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With FW Thorpe Plc's (LON:TFW) CEO Compensation

Key Insights FW Thorpe to hold its Annual General Meeting on 16th of November Salary of UK£274.0k is part of CEO Mike...
Analysis Article • Oct 15

FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0484

FW Thorpe Plc ( LON:TFW ) has announced that it will be increasing its periodic dividend on the 24th of November to...
Analysis Article • Nov 11

Most Shareholders Will Probably Agree With FW Thorpe Plc's (LON:TFW) CEO Compensation

CEO Mike Allcock has done a decent job of delivering relatively good performance at FW Thorpe Plc ( LON:TFW ) recently...
Analysis Article • May 20

Is FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) Using Too Much Debt?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article • Mar 17

FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) Posted Healthy Earnings But There Are Some Other Factors To Be Aware Of

FW Thorpe Plc's ( LON:TFW ) robust earnings report didn't manage to move the market for its stock. Our analysis...
Analysis Article • Nov 11

Most Shareholders Will Probably Find That The Compensation For FW Thorpe Plc's (LON:TFW) CEO Is Reasonable

Performance at FW Thorpe Plc ( LON:TFW ) has been rather uninspiring recently and shareholders may be wondering how CEO...
Analysis Article • Oct 22

FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.065

The board of FW Thorpe Plc ( LON:TFW ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend by 55% on the 25th of...
Analysis Article • Oct 08

FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.065

FW Thorpe Plc ( LON:TFW ) will increase its dividend on the 25th of November to UK£0.065, which is 55% higher than last...
Analysis Article • Sep 02

Here's What's Concerning About FW Thorpe's (LON:TFW) Returns On Capital

If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...
Analysis Article • May 12

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About FW Thorpe's (LON:TFW) Returns On Capital

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article • Mar 15

Is FW Thorpe Plc (LON:TFW) A Smart Pick For Income Investors?

Is FW Thorpe Plc ( LON:TFW ) a good dividend stock? How can we tell? Dividend paying companies with growing earnings...
Analysis Article • Feb 18

The FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) Share Price Is Up 40% And Shareholders Are Holding On

When we invest, we're generally looking for stocks that outperform the market average. And in our experience, buying...
Analysis Article • Feb 03

We're Watching These Trends At FW Thorpe (LON:TFW)

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. One common approach is to try and...
Analysis Article • Jan 13

Are Robust Financials Driving The Recent Rally In FW Thorpe Plc's (LON:TFW) Stock?

Most readers would already be aware that FW Thorpe's (LON:TFW) stock increased significantly by 11% over the past three...
Analysis Article • Dec 29

What You Need To Know About FW Thorpe Plc's (LON:TFW) Investor Composition

If you want to know who really controls FW Thorpe Plc ( LON:TFW ), then you'll have to look at the makeup of its share...
Analysis Article • Dec 15

Here's What You Should Know About FW Thorpe Plc's (LON:TFW) 1.7% Dividend Yield

Could FW Thorpe Plc ( LON:TFW ) be an attractive dividend share to own for the long haul? Investors are often drawn to...
Analysis Article • Dec 02

How Much Is FW Thorpe Plc (LON:TFW) Paying Its CEO?

This article will reflect on the compensation paid to Mike Allcock who has served as CEO of FW Thorpe Plc ( LON:TFW...
Analysis Article • Nov 17

Does FW Thorpe's (LON:TFW) Share Price Gain of 42% Match Its Business Performance?

When we invest, we're generally looking for stocks that outperform the market average. And in our experience, buying...
Analysis Article • Jul 18

The Returns At FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) Provide Us With Signs Of What's To Come

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Firstly, we'll...

Shareholder Returns

TFWGB ElectricalGB Market
7D-2.3%3.1%0.2%
1Y-16.7%37.3%17.3%

Return vs Industry: TFW underperformed the UK Electrical industry which returned 37.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: TFW underperformed the UK Market which returned 17.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is TFW's price volatile compared to industry and market?
TFW volatility
TFW Average Weekly Movement4.7%
Electrical Industry Average Movement5.9%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.4%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

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

Volatility Over Time: TFW's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1936900Craig Muncasterwww.fwthorpe.co.uk

FW Thorpe Plc designs, manufactures, and supplies professional lighting equipment in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Germany, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company offers professional lighting and control systems, including recessed, surface, and suspended luminaires; emergency lighting systems; hazardous area lighting; high and low bay luminaires; lighting controls; and exterior lighting products for commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, retail, display, and hospitality markets. It also provides emergency general illumination, exit signage, and lighting systems for commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, infrastructure, retail, display, and hospitality markets.

FW Thorpe Plc Fundamentals Summary

How do FW Thorpe's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
TFW fundamental statistics
Market capUK£295.18m
Earnings (TTM)UK£25.52m
Revenue (TTM)UK£173.20m
11.2x
P/E Ratio
1.7x
P/S Ratio

Is TFW overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
TFW income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£173.20m
Cost of RevenueUK£91.09m
Gross ProfitUK£82.12m
Other ExpensesUK£56.60m
EarningsUK£25.52m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.23
Gross Margin47.41%
Net Profit Margin14.73%
Debt/Equity Ratio2.2%

How did TFW perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.8%
Current Dividend Yield
33%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/09 19:33
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/09 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/06/30

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.

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
  • SEC Form 10-K
  • SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
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Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
  • ICE Market Data
  • SEC Form S-1
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
  • SEC Form 4
  • SEC Form 13D
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
  • SEC Form 10-K
  • SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments10 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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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

FW Thorpe Plc is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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