SThree plc

LSE:STEM Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£200.0m

SThree Future Growth

Future criteria checks 0/6

SThree is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 1.9% and 0.6% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 5.2% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 13.4% in 3 years.

Key information

1.9%

Earnings growth rate

5.16%

EPS growth rate

Professional Services earnings growth12.6%
Revenue growth rate0.6%
Future return on equity13.43%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated16 Sep 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.051

Oct 28
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.051

Investors Don't See Light At End Of SThree plc's (LON:STEM) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 32%

Sep 17
Investors Don't See Light At End Of SThree plc's (LON:STEM) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 32%

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.051

Aug 01
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.051

Shareholders May Be More Conservative With SThree plc's (LON:STEM) CEO Compensation For Now

Apr 22
Shareholders May Be More Conservative With SThree plc's (LON:STEM) CEO Compensation For Now

SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.092

Mar 24
SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.092

SThree (LON:STEM) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.092

Mar 06
SThree (LON:STEM) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.092

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.092

Jan 31
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.092

SThree plc's (LON:STEM) 25% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Earnings

Dec 17
SThree plc's (LON:STEM) 25% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Earnings

SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.051

Jul 26
SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.051

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 25
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 04
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.116

Feb 22
SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.116

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.116

Feb 02
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.116

SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.05

Sep 10
SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be £0.05

SThree (LON:STEM) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.05

Aug 27
SThree (LON:STEM) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.05

SThree (LON:STEM) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.05

Jul 28
SThree (LON:STEM) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.05

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.11

Apr 05
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.11

Estimating The Fair Value Of SThree plc (LON:STEM)

Mar 03
Estimating The Fair Value Of SThree plc (LON:STEM)

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.11

Feb 02
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.11

SThree's (LON:STEM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 18
SThree's (LON:STEM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

SThree (LON:STEM) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.05

Oct 04
SThree (LON:STEM) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.05

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine SThree plc (LON:STEM)?

Sep 13
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine SThree plc (LON:STEM)?

SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.05

Aug 17
SThree's (LON:STEM) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.05

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For SThree (LON:STEM)

Jun 24
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For SThree (LON:STEM)

Should You Think About Buying SThree plc (LON:STEM) Now?

Jun 01
Should You Think About Buying SThree plc (LON:STEM) Now?

SThree (LON:STEM) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.08

Apr 28
SThree (LON:STEM) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.08

Is SThree plc (LON:STEM) Trading At A 49% Discount?

Apr 08
Is SThree plc (LON:STEM) Trading At A 49% Discount?

SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.08

Mar 02
SThree (LON:STEM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.08

Returns On Capital At SThree (LON:STEM) Paint A Concerning Picture

Feb 23
Returns On Capital At SThree (LON:STEM) Paint A Concerning Picture

SThree's (LON:STEM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 02
SThree's (LON:STEM) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

LSE:STEM - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
11/30/20271,3112322353
11/30/20261,2711228413
11/30/20251,3001844553
5/31/20251,378291225N/A
2/28/20251,436391932N/A
11/30/20241,493502740N/A
8/31/20241,547533648N/A
5/31/20241,601564656N/A
2/29/20241,632565463N/A
11/30/20231,663566170N/A
8/31/20231,678536976N/A
5/31/20231,692507782N/A
2/28/20231,666526064N/A
11/30/20221,639544246N/A
8/31/20221,56455N/AN/AN/A
5/31/20221,488553336N/A
2/28/20221,409493437N/A
11/30/20211,331423538N/A
8/31/20211,27636N/AN/AN/A
5/31/20211,222303641N/A
2/28/20211,212244954N/A
11/30/20201,203196167N/A
5/31/20201,267336773N/A
2/29/20201,296375256N/A
11/30/20191,325413640N/A
8/31/20191,335402731N/A
5/31/20191,325381822N/A
2/28/20191,29236N/A19N/A
11/30/20181,25834N/A16N/A
8/31/20181,21930N/A17N/A
5/31/20181,18026N/A19N/A
2/28/20181,14727N/A24N/A
11/30/20171,11528N/A29N/A
8/31/20171,07630N/A35N/A
5/31/20171,03732N/A41N/A
2/28/201799930N/A38N/A
11/30/201696027N/A34N/A
8/31/201692427N/A35N/A
5/31/201688926N/A36N/A
2/29/201686927N/A41N/A
11/30/201584927N/A46N/A
8/31/201582923N/A37N/A
5/31/201580920N/A28N/A
2/28/201577818N/A17N/A
11/30/201474716N/A6N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: STEM's forecast earnings growth (1.9% per year) is below the savings rate (2.7%).

Earnings vs Market: STEM's earnings (1.9% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the UK market (14.5% per year).

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

Revenue vs Market: STEM's revenue (0.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the UK market (3.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: STEM's revenue (0.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: STEM's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (13.4%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/02 01:30
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/31 00:00
Earnings2025/05/31
Annual Earnings2024/11/30

Data Sources

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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

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Analyst Sources

SThree plc is covered by 13 analysts. 3 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 BaylissBerenberg
James GilbertCanaccord Genuity
Steven WoolfDeutsche Bank