Inspired (AIM:INSE) - Stock Price, News & Analysis

INSE Stock Overview

Provides energy consultancy services to corporate business energy users in the United Kingdom and Ireland. More details

INSE fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	3/6
Future Growth	4/6
Past Performance	1/6
Financial Health	3/6
Dividends	4/6

Rewards

Trading at 76.8% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 46.92% per year

Became profitable this year

Risk Analysis

Has a high level of debt

Large one-off items impacting financial results

Shareholders have been diluted in the past year

Does not have a meaningful market cap (£36M)

+ 1 more risk

Inspired Plc Competitors

FIH group

AIM:FIH

UK£30.7m

Ten Lifestyle Group

AIM:TENG

UK£52.7m

Mears Group

LSE:MER

UK£339.8m

Restore

AIM:RST

UK£349.2m

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Inspired
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	UK£0.34
52 Week High	UK£0.96
52 Week Low	UK£0.34
Beta	0.58
11 Month Change	-9.69%
3 Month Change	-49.64%
1 Year Change	-42.50%
33 Year Change	-79.28%
5 Year Change	-80.00%
Change since IPO	-13.75%

These 4 Measures Indicate That Inspired (LON:INSE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Oct 25

Inspired (LON:INSE) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.0145

Sep 15

Positive Sentiment Still Eludes Inspired Plc (LON:INSE) Following 27% Share Price Slump

Sep 14

Recent updates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Inspired (LON:INSE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Oct 25

Inspired (LON:INSE) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.0145

Sep 15

Positive Sentiment Still Eludes Inspired Plc (LON:INSE) Following 27% Share Price Slump

Sep 14

Inspired Plc (LON:INSE) Stock Rockets 26% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Apr 25

An Intrinsic Calculation For Inspired Plc (LON:INSE) Suggests It's 42% Undervalued

Sep 24

Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Inspired Energy PLC's (LON:INSE) CEO Compensation For Now

Jun 24

Inspired Energy PLC's (LON:INSE) Has Been On A Rise But Financial Prospects Look Weak: Is The Stock Overpriced?

Feb 15

Inspired Energy (LON:INSE) Share Prices Have Dropped 35% In The Last Three Years

Jan 25

Is It Time To Consider Buying Inspired Energy PLC (LON:INSE)?

Dec 29

We're Not Counting On Inspired Energy (LON:INSE) To Sustain Its Statutory Profitability

Nov 27

Shareholder Returns

	INSE	GB Commercial Services	GB Market
7D	-6.8%	0.7%	2.2%
1Y	-42.5%	-3.9%	8.8%

Return vs Industry: INSE underperformed the UK Commercial Services industry which returned -4.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: INSE underperformed the UK Market which returned 8.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is INSE's price volatile compared to industry and market?
INSE volatility
INSE Average Weekly Movement	6.2%
Commercial Services Industry Average Movement	4.3%
Market Average Movement	4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market	10.2%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market	2.6%

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

Volatility Over Time: INSE's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
2000	702	Mark Dickinson	inspiredplc.co.uk

Inspired Plc provides energy consultancy services to corporate business energy users in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It operates through Assurance, Optimisation, Software, and ESG divisions. The Assurance Division engages in the review, analysis, and negotiation of gas and electricity contracts.

Inspired Plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Inspired's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
INSE fundamental statistics
Market cap	UK£36.32m
Earnings (TTM)	UK£1.11m
Revenue (TTM)	UK£99.15m

32.8x

P/E Ratio

0.4x

P/S Ratio

Is INSE overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
INSE income statement (TTM)
Revenue	UK£99.15m
Cost of Revenue	UK£28.87m
Gross Profit	UK£70.27m
Other Expenses	UK£69.17m
Earnings	UK£1.11m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	0.011
Gross Margin	70.88%
Net Profit Margin	1.12%
Debt/Equity Ratio	98.1%

How did INSE perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

8.7%

Current Dividend Yield

269%

Payout Ratio

Does INSE pay a reliable dividends?

See INSE dividend history and benchmarks

When do you need to buy INSE by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Inspired dividend dates
Ex Dividend Date	Oct 10 2024
Dividend Pay Date	Dec 13 2024
Days until Ex dividend	47 days
Days until Dividend pay date	17 days

Does INSE pay a reliable dividends?

See INSE dividend history and benchmarks

INSE Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Inspired Plc Competitors

AIM:FIH

UK£30.7m

AIM:TENG

UK£52.7m

LSE:MER

UK£339.8m

AIM:RST

UK£349.2m

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Inspired (LON:INSE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.015 per share

Inspired (LON:INSE) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.0145

First half dividend increased to UK£0.015

Positive Sentiment Still Eludes Inspired Plc (LON:INSE) Following 27% Share Price Slump

Inspired Plc Announces Interim Dividend for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2024, Payable on 13 December 2024

Recent updates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Inspired (LON:INSE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.015 per share

Inspired (LON:INSE) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.0145

First half dividend increased to UK£0.015

Positive Sentiment Still Eludes Inspired Plc (LON:INSE) Following 27% Share Price Slump

Inspired Plc Announces Interim Dividend for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2024, Payable on 13 December 2024

Inspired Plc to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Sep 12, 2024

New minor risk - Market cap size

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.015 per share

New major risk - Financial position

Inspired Plc, Annual General Meeting, Jun 28, 2024

Inspired Plc (LON:INSE) Stock Rockets 26% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Final dividend of UK£0.015 announced

Full year 2023 earnings released: UK£0.072 loss per share (vs UK£0.037 loss in FY 2022)

Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Inspired Plc (LON:INSE)

Inspired plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Financial Year Ended 31 December 2023

Less than half of directors are independent

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.014 per share at 3.9% yield

First half 2023 earnings released: UK£0.007 loss per share (vs UK£0.02 profit in 1H 2022)

Inspired (LON:INSE) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.014

Inspired Plc Announces Interim Dividend for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2023, Payable on 8 December 2023

Inspired Plc to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Sep 11, 2023

Now 21% undervalued

New major risk - Financial position

Inspired Plc, Annual General Meeting, Jun 30, 2023

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Inspired Plc (LON:INSE)

Full year 2022 earnings released: UK£0.004 loss per share (vs UK£0.002 profit in FY 2021)

CEO & Executive Director recently bought UK£50k worth of stock

CEO & Executive Director exercised options to buy UK£351k worth of stock.

Inspired Plc to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Mar 29, 2023

Price target decreased to UK£0.22

Inspired (LON:INSE) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

First half 2022 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.002 (vs UK£0.001 in 1H 2021)

Inspired Plc Announces Interim Dividend, Payable on December 8, 2022

Inspired Plc Announces Interim Dividend, Payable on December 8, 2022

Inspired Plc to Report First Half, 2022 Results on Sep 06, 2022

Inspired Plc, Annual General Meeting, Jun 30, 2022

Price target decreased to UK£0.24

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.002 (vs UK£0.007 loss in FY 2020)

Inspired plc Proposes Final Dividend, Payable on July 26, 2022

Inspired Plc to Report Fiscal Year 2021 Final Results on Mar 30, 2022

An Intrinsic Calculation For Inspired Plc (LON:INSE) Suggests It's 42% Undervalued

CEO & Director exercised options and sold UK£668k worth of stock

Non-Executive Chairman Michael Fletcher has left the company

Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Inspired Energy PLC's (LON:INSE) CEO Compensation For Now

Inspired Energy PLC (AIM:INSE) acquired Businesswise Solutions Ltd and General Energy Management Limited for £31.5 million.

Inspired Energy PLC's (LON:INSE) Has Been On A Rise But Financial Prospects Look Weak: Is The Stock Overpriced?

Inspired Energy PLC to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Mar 31, 2021

Inspired Energy (LON:INSE) Share Prices Have Dropped 35% In The Last Three Years

Price target lowered to UK£0.25

Is It Time To Consider Buying Inspired Energy PLC (LON:INSE)?

Andrew Nuttall, Managing Director acquired Energisave Online Limited/KWH Consulting Limited/Simply Business Energy Limited in a management buyout transaction from Inspired Energy PLC (AIM:INSE) for £10.5 million.

We're Not Counting On Inspired Energy (LON:INSE) To Sustain Its Statutory Profitability

First half earnings released

Inspired Energy PLC to Report First Half, 2020 Results on Sep 09, 2020

Inspired Energy PLC (AIM:INSE) agreed to acquire remaining 60% stake in Ignite Energy Ltd for £30 million.

Shareholder Returns

Price Volatility

About the Company