discoverIE Group Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

discoverIE Group has a total shareholder equity of £296.6M and total debt of £214.3M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 72.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are £648.7M and £352.1M respectively. discoverIE Group's EBIT is £42.2M making its interest coverage ratio 4. It has cash and short-term investments of £115.6M.

Key information

72.3%

Debt to equity ratio

UK£214.30m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio4x
CashUK£115.60m
EquityUK£296.60m
Total liabilitiesUK£352.10m
Total assetsUK£648.70m

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.039

Dec 06
discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.039

What You Can Learn From discoverIE Group plc's (LON:DSCV) P/E

Nov 27
What You Can Learn From discoverIE Group plc's (LON:DSCV) P/E

Calculating The Fair Value Of discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV)

Oct 16
Calculating The Fair Value Of discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV)

With discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Jul 12
With discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

discoverIE Group's (LON:DSCV) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jun 08
discoverIE Group's (LON:DSCV) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

When Should You Buy discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV)?

Apr 18
When Should You Buy discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV)?

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For discoverIE Group plc's (LON:DSCV) Shares

Mar 23
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For discoverIE Group plc's (LON:DSCV) Shares

Here's Why discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Feb 14
Here's Why discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Jan 31
discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Does discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jan 04
Does discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.0375

Dec 13
discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.0375

discoverIE Group plc's (LON:DSCV) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 21% Below Its Share Price

Nov 30
discoverIE Group plc's (LON:DSCV) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 21% Below Its Share Price

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV)?

Nov 10
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV)?

discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Oct 20
discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Does discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 27
Does discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Should You Be Adding discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) To Your Watchlist Today?

Aug 19
Should You Be Adding discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) To Your Watchlist Today?

discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.079

Jun 10
discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.079

Returns On Capital At discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Have Stalled

May 25
Returns On Capital At discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Have Stalled

These 4 Measures Indicate That discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Is Using Debt Safely

Dec 13
These 4 Measures Indicate That discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Is Using Debt Safely

discoverIE Group's (LON:DSCV) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Nov 26
discoverIE Group's (LON:DSCV) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

discoverIE Group's (LON:DSCV) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Nov 08
discoverIE Group's (LON:DSCV) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Is There Now An Opportunity In discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV)?

Aug 12
Is There Now An Opportunity In discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV)?

discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Jul 30
discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.074

Jun 17
discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.074

discoverIE Group's (LON:DSCV) Returns Have Hit A Wall

May 07
discoverIE Group's (LON:DSCV) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Estimating The Fair Value Of discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV)

Apr 19
Estimating The Fair Value Of discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV)

Here's What To Make Of discoverIE Group's (LON:DSCV) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Jan 01
Here's What To Make Of discoverIE Group's (LON:DSCV) Decelerating Rates Of Return

discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.034

Dec 02
discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.034

Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV)

Jul 23
Increases to CEO Compensation Might Be Put On Hold For Now at discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV)

These 4 Measures Indicate That discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jul 12
These 4 Measures Indicate That discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

discoverIE Group plc's (LON:DSCV) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 18% Below Its Share Price

Jun 24
discoverIE Group plc's (LON:DSCV) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 18% Below Its Share Price

Return Trends At discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Aren't Appealing

Mar 29
Return Trends At discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) Aren't Appealing

Is discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) A Risky Investment?

Mar 11
Is discoverIE Group (LON:DSCV) A Risky Investment?

Is discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV) An Attractive Dividend Stock?

Feb 20
Is discoverIE Group plc (LON:DSCV) An Attractive Dividend Stock?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: DSCV's short term assets (£281.9M) exceed its short term liabilities (£180.5M).

Long Term Liabilities: DSCV's short term assets (£281.9M) exceed its long term liabilities (£171.6M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: DSCV's net debt to equity ratio (33.3%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: DSCV's debt to equity ratio has increased from 47.6% to 72.3% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: DSCV's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (23%).

Interest Coverage: DSCV's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (4x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:26
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Analyst Sources

discoverIE Group plc is covered by 28 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.

AnalystInstitution
Robert ChantryBerenberg
James BaylissBerenberg
Caroline De la SoujeoleCantor Fitzgerald Europe