company background image
JSG logo

Johnson Service Group AIM:JSG Stock Report

Last Price

UK£1.45

Market Cap

UK£596.8m

7D

2.7%

1Y

-8.7%

Updated

09 May, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

Johnson Service Group PLC

AIM:JSG Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£596.8m

JSG Stock Overview

Provides textile rental and related services in the United Kingdom and Ireland. More details

JSG fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends4/6

Rewards

Trading at 57% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 14.79% per year

Earnings grew by 30.5% over the past year

Analysts in good agreement that stock price will rise by 33.7%

Risk Analysis

Unstable dividend track record


Community vs My Fair Value

Create Narrative

Select a narrative for quick price alerts from the community, or create your own.

JSG logo
Johnson Service Group
AN
AnalystConsensusTarget
Consensus Narrative from 6 Analysts

Integration Of Empire Linen Services Will Expand Reach Into Luxury Hotel Market

Key Takeaways Expansion and strategic integrations in the HORECA sector may boost revenue, efficiency, and margins by serving higher-end market segments. Sustainability efforts and price adjustments are expected to lower operational costs and sustain earnings growth amid rising labor and energy expenses.
View narrative
UK£1.95
FV
25.5% undervalued intrinsic discount
5.08%
Revenue growth p.a.
0users have liked this narrative
0users have commented on this narrative
4users have followed this narrative
10 days ago author updated this narrative
View Johnson Service Group Community

Johnson Service Group PLC Competitors

Mears Group

LSE:MER

UK£345.8m

Restore

AIM:RST

UK£340.9m

Franchise Brands

AIM:FRAN

UK£284.0m

Inspired

AIM:INSE

UK£111.0m

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Johnson Service Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£1.45
52 Week HighUK£1.72
52 Week LowUK£1.19
Beta1.54
1 Month Change13.79%
3 Month Change6.45%
1 Year Change-8.68%
3 Year Change30.11%
5 Year Change26.26%
Change since IPO-57.79%

Recent News & Updates

Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.027

Mar 25
Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.027

Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 07
Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.027

Mar 25
Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.027

Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 07
Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
author-image

Acquisition Of Empire Linen Services And Crawley Site Opening Will Improve Future Operations

Feb 09 Acquiring Empire Linen Services and the new Crawley site are expected to enhance earnings and improve operational efficiencies and net margins.

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG)?

Oct 25
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG)?

Johnson Service Group's (LON:JSG) Dividend Will Be £0.013

Sep 06
Johnson Service Group's (LON:JSG) Dividend Will Be £0.013

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Johnson Service Group PLC's (LON:JSG) 29% Share Price Surge

May 12
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Johnson Service Group PLC's (LON:JSG) 29% Share Price Surge

Johnson Service Group PLC's (LON:JSG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 96% Above Its Share Price

May 02
Johnson Service Group PLC's (LON:JSG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 96% Above Its Share Price

Johnson Service Group's (LON:JSG) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.019

Mar 09
Johnson Service Group's (LON:JSG) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.019

Analysts Are Updating Their Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG) Estimates After Its Full-Year Results

Mar 08
Analysts Are Updating Their Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG) Estimates After Its Full-Year Results

Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.009

Sep 27
Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.009

Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.009

Sep 08
Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.009

The Returns On Capital At Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Don't Inspire Confidence

Sep 06
The Returns On Capital At Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Don't Inspire Confidence

An Intrinsic Calculation For Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG) Suggests It's 47% Undervalued

Jul 15
An Intrinsic Calculation For Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG) Suggests It's 47% Undervalued

What Is Johnson Service Group PLC's (LON:JSG) Share Price Doing?

Sep 20
What Is Johnson Service Group PLC's (LON:JSG) Share Price Doing?

Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Aug 24
Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Are Investors Undervaluing Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG) By 34%?

Aug 02
Are Investors Undervaluing Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG) By 34%?

We Think Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jun 14
We Think Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Apr 06
Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG)?

Mar 01
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG)?

Johnson Service Group PLC's (LON:JSG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 34% Above Its Share Price

Jan 17
Johnson Service Group PLC's (LON:JSG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 34% Above Its Share Price

Would Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Oct 22
Would Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

What Does Johnson Service Group PLC's (LON:JSG) Share Price Indicate?

Sep 17
What Does Johnson Service Group PLC's (LON:JSG) Share Price Indicate?

Is Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 10
Is Johnson Service Group (LON:JSG) Using Too Much Debt?

Should You Be Impressed By Johnson Service Group's (LON:JSG) Returns on Capital?

Mar 09
Should You Be Impressed By Johnson Service Group's (LON:JSG) Returns on Capital?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG)?

Feb 12
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG)?

Should You Use Johnson Service Group's (LON:JSG) Statutory Earnings To Analyse It?

Jan 28
Should You Use Johnson Service Group's (LON:JSG) Statutory Earnings To Analyse It?

Does This Valuation Of Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Jan 13
Does This Valuation Of Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Has Johnson Service Group PLC's (LON:JSG) Impressive Stock Performance Got Anything to Do With Its Fundamentals?

Dec 27
Has Johnson Service Group PLC's (LON:JSG) Impressive Stock Performance Got Anything to Do With Its Fundamentals?

Are Insiders Buying Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG) Stock?

Dec 14
Are Insiders Buying Johnson Service Group PLC (LON:JSG) Stock?

Here's What To Make Of Johnson Service Group's (LON:JSG) Returns On Capital

Nov 29
Here's What To Make Of Johnson Service Group's (LON:JSG) Returns On Capital

Shareholder Returns

JSGGB Commercial ServicesGB Market
7D2.7%-1.2%-0.3%
1Y-8.7%-9.5%-0.7%

Return vs Industry: JSG matched the UK Commercial Services industry which returned -8.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: JSG underperformed the UK Market which returned -0.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is JSG's price volatile compared to industry and market?
JSG volatility
JSG Average Weekly Movement5.0%
Commercial Services Industry Average Movement4.5%
Market Average Movement5.7%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.9%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market3.1%

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

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

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19536,601Peter Eganwww.jsg.com

Johnson Service Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides textile rental and related services in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company offers workwear and protective wear rental; and workplace hygiene services under the Johnsons Workwear brands, as well as provides laundry services. It also provides linen services, including table linen, napkins, and chefs wear to the restaurant, catering, and hospitality market through the Johnsons Hotel Linen; Johnsons Hotel, Restaurant and Catering Linen by Stalbridge; Johnsons Restaurant & Catering Linen by London Linen; Regency; Johnsons Belfast; and Celtic Linen brand names.

Johnson Service Group PLC Fundamentals Summary

How do Johnson Service Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
JSG fundamental statistics
Market capUK£596.78m
Earnings (TTM)UK£35.50m
Revenue (TTM)UK£513.40m

16.8x

P/E Ratio

1.2x

P/S Ratio

Is JSG overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
JSG income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£513.40m
Cost of RevenueUK£0
Gross ProfitUK£513.40m
Other ExpensesUK£477.90m
EarningsUK£35.50m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.086
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin6.91%
Debt/Equity Ratio26.1%

How did JSG perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.8%

Current Dividend Yield

47%

Payout Ratio

Does JSG pay a reliable dividends?

See JSG dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy JSG by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Johnson Service Group dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateApr 10 2025
Dividend Pay DateMay 09 2025
Days until Ex dividend31 days
Days until Dividend pay date2 days

Does JSG pay a reliable dividends?

See JSG dividend history and benchmarks

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/09 16:17
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/09 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* 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.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

Details of the analysis model used to generate this report is available on our Github page, we also have guides on how to use our reports and tutorials on Youtube.

Learn about the world class team who designed and built the Simply Wall St analysis model.

Industry and Sector Metrics

Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on Github.

Analyst Sources

Johnson Service Group PLC is covered by 12 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andrew GibbArden Partners Plc.
James ZarembaBarclays
James FletcherBerenberg