Impellam Group
Market Cap
UK£188.9m
Last Updated
2019/10/20 21:10 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
Impellam Group Plc provides staffing, human capital management, and outsourced people-related services in the United Kingdom, Ireland, North America, mainland Europe, Australasia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the Middle East.
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Fundamentals
Good value with moderate growth potential.
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Share Price & News
How has Impellam Group's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Market Performance
7 Day Return
0%
IPEL
-4.2%
GB Professional Services
-0.4%
GB Market
1 Year Return
-32.9%
IPEL
15.2%
GB Professional Services
2.9%
GB Market
Return vs Industry: IPEL underperformed the UK Professional Services industry which returned 15.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: IPEL underperformed the UK Market which returned 2.9% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| IPEL | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | 0% | -4.2% | -0.4% |
| 30 Day | -1.0% | -5.9% | -1.4% |
| 90 Day | -13.8% | -7.0% | -2.1% |
| 1 Year | -32.9%-32.9% | 18.0%15.2% | 8.0%2.9% |
| 3 Year | -41.5%-44.9% | 37.8%27.9% | 18.0%3.6% |
| 5 Year | -4.9%-14.3% | 113.3%88.1% | 35.8%6.4% |
Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Impellam Group's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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Impellam Group PLC’s (LON:IPEL) Investment Returns Are Lagging Its IndustryValuation
Is Impellam Group undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
>50%
Undervalued compared to fair value
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: IPEL (£3.94) is trading below our estimate of fair value (£11.44)
Significantly Below Fair Value: IPEL is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: IPEL is poor value based on its PE Ratio (28.3x) compared to the Professional Services industry average (19.4x).
PE vs Market: IPEL is poor value based on its PE Ratio (28.3x) compared to the UK market (16.8x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: IPEL is good value based on its PEG Ratio (0.5x)
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: IPEL is good value based on its PB Ratio (0.7x) compared to the GB Professional Services industry average (2.3x).
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Future Growth
How is Impellam Group forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 1 analyst?
54.9%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: IPEL's forecast earnings growth (54.9% per year) is above the savings rate (1.2%).
Earnings vs Market: IPEL's earnings (54.9% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the UK market (12.6% per year).
High Growth Earnings: earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: IPEL's revenue (1.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the UK market (3.9% per year).
High Growth Revenue: IPEL's revenue (1.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if IPEL's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time
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Past Performance
How has Impellam Group performed over the past 5 years?
-2.8%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: IPEL's earnings have declined by -2.8% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: IPEL's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: IPEL had negative earnings growth (-77.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Professional Services industry average (12.3%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: IPEL's Return on Equity (2.7%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
ROA vs Industry: IPEL's Return on Assets is below or equal to the Professional Services industry average last year.
Return on Capital Employed
ROCE Improving: IPEL's Return on Capital Employed has declined over the past 3 years.
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Financial Health
How is Impellam Group's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: IPEL's short term assets (£693.4M) exceeds its short term liabilities (£577.2M)
Long Term Liabilities: IPEL's short term assets (693.4M) exceeds its long term liabilities (183.2M)
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: IPEL's debt to equity ratio (62.9%) is considered high
Reducing Debt: IPEL's debt to equity ratio has increased from 46% to 62.9% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: IPEL's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (32.5%).
Interest Coverage: IPEL's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.3x coverage).
Balance Sheet
Inventory Level: IPEL has a low level of unsold assets or inventory.
Debt Coverage by Assets: IPEL's debt is covered by short term assets (assets are 4.222890x debt).
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Dividend
What is Impellam Group's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
0.84%
Forecast Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Current dividend yield vs market & industry
Stability and Growth of Payments
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate IPEL's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate IPEL's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any payouts.
Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if IPEL's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if IPEL's dividend payments have been increasing.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: IPEL is not paying a notable dividend for the UK market.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: No need to calculate the sustainability of IPEL's dividend in 3 years as they are not forecast to pay a notable one for the UK market.
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Management
What is the CEO of Impellam Group's salary, the management and board of directors tenure and is there insider trading?
6.5yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Julia Robertson (60yo)
6.5yrs
Tenure
UK£557,000
Compensation
Ms. Julia Robertson has been the Group Chief Executive Officer of Impellam Group PLC (also known as, Carlisle Group Plc) since April 8, 2013. Ms. Robertson served as a Managing Director of Staffing Service ...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs. Market: Julia's total compensation ($USD716.98K) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD642.11K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Julia's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Management Age and Tenure
6.5yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: IPEL's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.5 years average tenure).
Board Age and Tenure
5.7yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: IPEL's board of directors are considered experienced (5.7 years average tenure).
Insider Trading
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Ownership Breakdown
Management Team
Julia Robertson (60yo)
Group CEO & Executive Director
- Tenure: 6.5yrs
- Compensation: UK£557.00k
Rebecca Watson (50yo)
Portfolio CEO
- Tenure: 0yrs
Brian Porritt
Interim Group Chief Financial Officer
- Tenure: 1yrs
Board Members
Michael Ashcroft (72yo)
Non-Executive Chairman
- Tenure: 4.8yrs
Mike Ettling (55yo)
Independent Non-Executive Director
- Tenure: 6.1yrs
Julia Robertson (60yo)
Group CEO & Executive Director
- Tenure: 6.5yrs
- Compensation: UK£557.00k
Rebecca Watson (50yo)
Portfolio CEO
- Tenure: 0yrs
Angela Entwistle (58yo)
Non-Executive Director
- Tenure: 7.1yrs
Michael Laurie (69yo)
Independent Non-Executive Director
- Tenure: 5.3yrs
Tina Stowell (52yo)
Independent Non-Executive Director
- Tenure: 2yrs
Company Information
Impellam Group PLC's company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Impellam Group PLC
- Ticker: IPEL
- Exchange: AIM
- Founded: 2008
- Industry: Human Resource and Employment Services
- Sector: Commercial Services
- Market Cap: UK£188.859m
- Shares outstanding: 47.93m
- Website: https://www.impellam.com
Number of Employees
Location
- Impellam Group PLC
- 800 The Boulevard
- Capability Green
- Luton
- Bedfordshire
- LU1 3BA
- United Kingdom
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPEL | AIM (London Stock Exchange AIM Market) | Yes | Ordinary Shares | GB | GBP | May 2008 |
| IGPP.F | OTCPK (Pink Sheets LLC) | Yes | Ordinary Shares | US | USD | May 2008 |
Biography
Impellam Group Plc provides staffing, human capital management, and outsourced people-related services in the United Kingdom, Ireland, North America, mainland Europe, Australasia, New Zealand, Singapore, a ...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2019/10/20 21:10 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2019/10/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2019/07/05 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/01/04 |
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