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Ricardo LSE:RCDO Stock Report

Last Price

UK£4.28

Market Cap

UK£266.3m

7D

-3.4%

1Y

-8.7%

Updated

08 Oct, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

RCDO Stock Overview

Provides environmental, technical, and strategic consultancy services in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, China, rest of Asia, Australia, and internationally.

RCDO fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends2/6

Ricardo plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Ricardo
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£4.28
52 Week HighUK£5.36
52 Week LowUK£3.94
Beta0.59
11 Month Change-17.69%
3 Month Change-13.18%
1 Year Change-8.74%
33 Year Change2.39%
5 Year Change-30.52%
Change since IPO332.32%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

With Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Jan 18
With Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0861

Oct 15
Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0861

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0861

Sep 30
Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0861

Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 16
Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0335

Mar 04
Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.0335

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0749

Oct 15
Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0749

Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0749

Sep 17
Ricardo (LON:RCDO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0749

Is Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Trading At A 37% Discount?

Mar 03
Is Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Trading At A 37% Discount?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Suggests It's 32% Undervalued

Jun 02
An Intrinsic Calculation For Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Suggests It's 32% Undervalued

At UK£4.34, Is Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Worth Looking At Closely?

Apr 05
At UK£4.34, Is Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Worth Looking At Closely?

Are Investors Undervaluing Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) By 27%?

Mar 01
Are Investors Undervaluing Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) By 27%?

Could The Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Feb 02
Could The Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Would Shareholders Who Purchased Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Stock Three Years Be Happy With The Share price Today?

Jan 05
Would Shareholders Who Purchased Ricardo's (LON:RCDO) Stock Three Years Be Happy With The Share price Today?

Is It Time To Consider Buying Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO)?

Dec 15
Is It Time To Consider Buying Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO)?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO)

Nov 24
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Ricardo plc (LON:RCDO)

Shareholder Returns

RCDOGB Professional ServicesGB Market
7D-3.4%-0.6%0.4%
1Y-8.7%26.1%9.5%

Return vs Industry: RCDO underperformed the UK Professional Services industry which returned 26.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: RCDO underperformed the UK Market which returned 9.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is RCDO's price volatile compared to industry and market?
RCDO volatility
RCDO Average Weekly Movement4.2%
Professional Services Industry Average Movement3.9%
Market Average Movement4.7%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market9.5%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

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

Volatility Over Time: RCDO's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19152,801Tiemann Ritchiericardo.com

Ricardo plc provides environmental, technical, and strategic consultancy services in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, China, rest of Asia, Australia, and internationally. The company operates through Energy and Environment (EE), Rail, Automotive and Industrial (A&I) Established, Automotive and Industrial (A&I) Emerging, Defense, and Performance Products (PP) segments. The EE segment provides environmental consultancy services and data to governments, public agencies, and private businesses.

Ricardo plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Ricardo's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
RCDO fundamental statistics
Market capUK£266.27m
Earnings (TTM)UK£700.00k
Revenue (TTM)UK£474.70m

380.4x

P/E Ratio

0.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
RCDO income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£474.70m
Cost of RevenueUK£340.10m
Gross ProfitUK£134.60m
Other ExpensesUK£133.90m
EarningsUK£700.00k

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.011
Gross Margin28.35%
Net Profit Margin0.15%
Debt/Equity Ratio64.7%

How did RCDO perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.0%

Current Dividend Yield

1,128%

Payout Ratio

Does RCDO pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy RCDO by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Ricardo dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateOct 31 2024
Dividend Pay DateNov 22 2024
Days until Ex dividend22 days
Days until Dividend pay date44 days

Does RCDO pay a reliable dividends?

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