Capita plc

LSE:CPI Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£257.7m

Capita Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Capita is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 8% and 1.7% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 4.6% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 18.7% in 3 years.

Key information

8.0%

Earnings growth rate

4.61%

EPS growth rate

Professional Services earnings growth11.5%
Revenue growth rate1.7%
Future return on equity18.73%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated19 May 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

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Amazon And Microsoft Partnerships Will Advance AI Efficiency Amid Risks

Capita's investment in AI aims to enhance efficiency and market position, improving operational margins and competitive stance in business process services.

Is There Now An Opportunity In Capita plc (LON:CPI)?

Apr 10
Is There Now An Opportunity In Capita plc (LON:CPI)?

Capita's (LON:CPI) Earnings Might Not Be As Promising As They Seem

Mar 12
Capita's (LON:CPI) Earnings Might Not Be As Promising As They Seem

Capita plc's (LON:CPI) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 44%

Aug 02
Capita plc's (LON:CPI) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 44%

Is Capita (LON:CPI) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Nov 23
Is Capita (LON:CPI) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Capita plc's (LON:CPI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 37% Above Its Share Price

Aug 05
Capita plc's (LON:CPI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 37% Above Its Share Price

At UK£0.32, Is Capita plc (LON:CPI) Worth Looking At Closely?

May 17
At UK£0.32, Is Capita plc (LON:CPI) Worth Looking At Closely?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Capita plc (LON:CPI)

Apr 07
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Capita plc (LON:CPI)

Is Capita (LON:CPI) Using Debt Sensibly?

Oct 02
Is Capita (LON:CPI) Using Debt Sensibly?

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Capita plc's (LON:CPI) Half-Yearly Report

Aug 10
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Capita plc's (LON:CPI) Half-Yearly Report

Why Capita plc (LON:CPI) Could Be Worth Watching

Jul 21
Why Capita plc (LON:CPI) Could Be Worth Watching

An Intrinsic Calculation For Capita plc (LON:CPI) Suggests It's 42% Undervalued

Mar 30
An Intrinsic Calculation For Capita plc (LON:CPI) Suggests It's 42% Undervalued

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

LSE:CPI - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20272,47473421204
12/31/20262,41662221004
12/31/20252,3547-60364
12/31/20242,42277-75-25N/A
9/30/20242,49818-69-17N/A
6/30/20242,575-41-63-9N/A
3/31/20242,695-109-82-25N/A
12/31/20232,815-178-102-40N/A
9/30/20232,895-103-74-13N/A
6/30/20232,974-28-4514N/A
3/31/20232,99523-1143N/A
12/31/20223,015752472N/A
6/30/20223,080-29-180-128N/A
3/31/20223,13197-222-167N/A
12/31/20213,183222-264-206N/A
6/30/20213,262255-5013N/A
3/31/20213,293124130204N/A
12/31/20203,325-7309396N/A
9/30/20203,417-46235362N/A
6/30/20203,509-85161328N/A
3/31/20203,594-77-24151N/A
12/31/20193,679-69-209-26N/A
9/30/20193,71878-191-23N/A
6/30/20193,758225-174-19N/A
3/31/20193,838244-268-111N/A
12/31/20183,918263-362-202N/A
9/30/20184,019-104N/A-231N/A
6/30/20184,120-472N/A-259N/A
3/31/20184,177-503N/A-36N/A
12/31/20174,235-533N/A187N/A
9/30/20174,287-330N/A355N/A
6/30/20174,340-126N/A522N/A
3/31/20174,354-111N/A542N/A
12/31/20164,369-95N/A563N/A
9/30/20164,536-64N/A563N/A
6/30/20164,704-33N/A563N/A
3/31/20164,77010N/A532N/A
12/31/20154,83753N/A502N/A
9/30/20154,716142N/A499N/A
6/30/20154,596231N/A497N/A
3/31/20154,487233N/A493N/A
12/31/20144,378236N/A489N/A
9/30/20144,263203N/A473N/A
6/30/20144,148169N/A457N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CPI's forecast earnings growth (8% per year) is above the savings rate (2.5%).

Earnings vs Market: CPI's earnings (8% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the UK market (14.5% per year).

High Growth Earnings: CPI's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: CPI's revenue (1.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the UK market (3.7% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CPI's revenue (1.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: CPI's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (18.7%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/30 23:59
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/30 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Capita plc is covered by 35 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James RosenthalBarclays
Paul Daniel SullivanBarclays
Simon MezzanotteBerenberg