| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 0/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
FAN Stock Overview
Volution Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and supplies ventilation products to residential and commercial construction markets in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Australasia, and internationally.
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Risk Analysis
No risks detected for FAN from our risk checks.
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£4.95 |
| 52 Week High | UK£5.65 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£2.78 |
| Beta | 1.37 |
| 1 Month Change | -3.13% |
| 3 Month Change | -0.60% |
| 1 Year Change | 73.68% |
| 3 Year Change | 221.43% |
| 5 Year Change | 182.86% |
| Change since IPO | 241.38% |
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Shareholder Returns
| FAN | GB Building | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0% | 0.5% | -1.0% |
| 1Y | 73.7% | 24.7% | 8.3% |
Return vs Industry: FAN exceeded the UK Building industry which returned 26.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: FAN exceeded the UK Market which returned 9.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| FAN volatility | |
|---|---|
| FAN Average Weekly Movement | 5.2% |
| Building Industry Average Movement | 4.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 10.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.5% |
Stable Share Price: FAN is not significantly more volatile than the rest of UK stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 5% a week.
Volatility Over Time: FAN's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1,555 | Ronnie George | https://www.volutiongroupplc.com |
Volution Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and supplies ventilation products to residential and commercial construction markets in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Australasia, and internationally. The company offers unitary extractor fans for use in bathrooms and kitchens; MVHR and MEV systems; rigid, semi-rigid, and flexible ducting products and accessories; mechanical heat recovery units; air handling units, fan coils, and hybrid ventilation products; underfloor heating, heated towel rails, radiators, and storage and panel heaters; wall, box, and tower fans, as well as portable air conditioners; hand dryers and insect killers; and sensors, controllers, and ducting products. It also manufactures blowers and motors for the heating and ventilation industry, such as direct and belt-drive fans, fandecks, double inlet centrifugal blowers, motorized impellers, and combustion blowers.
Volution Group Fundamentals Summary
| FAN fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | UK£980.43m |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£20.84m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£272.59m |
47.1x
P/E Ratio3.6x
P/S RatioIs FAN overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| FAN income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£272.59m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£139.21m |
| Gross Profit | UK£133.38m |
| Expenses | UK£112.54m |
| Earnings | UK£20.84m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jul 31, 2021
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.11 |
| Gross Margin | 48.93% |
| Net Profit Margin | 7.64% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 44.7% |
How did FAN perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
1.3%
Current Dividend Yield60%
Payout RatioValuation
Is Volution Group undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
47.06x
Price to Earnings (PE) ratio
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: FAN (£4.95) is trading above our estimate of fair value (£4.85)
Significantly Below Fair Value: FAN is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: FAN is poor value based on its PE Ratio (47.1x) compared to the UK Building industry average (14.6x).
PE vs Market: FAN is poor value based on its PE Ratio (47.1x) compared to the UK market (19.3x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: FAN is poor value based on its PEG Ratio (3.2x)
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: FAN is overvalued based on its PB Ratio (5.3x) compared to the GB Building industry average (2.2x).
Future Growth
How is Volution Group forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 7 analysts?
14.5%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: FAN's forecast earnings growth (14.5% per year) is above the savings rate (0.9%).
Earnings vs Market: FAN's earnings (14.5% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the UK market (12.1% per year).
High Growth Earnings: FAN's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: FAN's revenue (5.6% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (4.9% per year).
High Growth Revenue: FAN's revenue (5.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: FAN's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (22.2%)
Past Performance
How has Volution Group performed over the past 5 years?
0.06%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: FAN has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: FAN's current net profit margins (7.6%) are higher than last year (4.5%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: FAN's earnings have grown by 0.06% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: FAN's earnings growth over the past year (115.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (0.06% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: FAN earnings growth over the past year (115.6%) underperformed the Building industry 156.9%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: FAN's Return on Equity (11.2%) is considered low.
Financial Health
How is Volution Group's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: FAN's short term assets (£112.5M) exceed its short term liabilities (£72.6M).
Long Term Liabilities: FAN's short term assets (£112.5M) do not cover its long term liabilities (£126.1M).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: FAN's net debt to equity ratio (34.2%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: FAN's debt to equity ratio has increased from 33.4% to 44.7% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: FAN's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (63.3%).
Interest Coverage: FAN's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (12.5x coverage).
Balance Sheet
Dividend
What is Volution Group current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
1.27%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: FAN's dividend (1.27%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (1.39%).
High Dividend: FAN's dividend (1.27%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (4.05%).
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: FAN has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: FAN's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 7 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (59.8%), FAN's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: FAN's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (30.1% payout ratio).
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
7.4yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Ronnie George
7.67yrs
Tenure
UK£2,350,000
Compensation
Mr. Ronnie George has been the Chief Executive Officer of Volution Group plc since May 15, 2014 and serves as its Director. Mr. George served as the Chief Executive Officer of the then holding company, Vol...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Ronnie's total compensation ($USD3.19M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD1.56M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Ronnie's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.
Leadership Team
Experienced Management: FAN's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.4 years average tenure).
Board Members
Experienced Board: FAN's board of directors are considered experienced (4.6 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Volution Group plc's employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Volution Group plc
- Ticker: FAN
- Exchange: LSE
- Founded: 2014
- Industry: Building Products
- Sector: Capital Goods
- Implied Market Cap: UK£980.428m
- Shares outstanding: 198.07m
- Website: https://www.volutiongroupplc.com
Number of Employees
Location
- Volution Group plc
- Fleming Way
- Crawley
- West Sussex
- RH10 9YX
- United Kingdom
Listings
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2022/01/18 21:16 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2022/01/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2021/07/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2021/07/31 |
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 here.