SSP Group Balance Sheet Health
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SSP Group has a total shareholder equity of £383.2M and total debt of £848.0M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 221.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are £3.2B and £2.8B respectively. SSP Group's EBIT is £243.8M making its interest coverage ratio 2.4. It has cash and short-term investments of £254.8M.
Key information
221.3%
Debt to equity ratio
UK£848.00m
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 2.4x |
| Cash | UK£254.80m |
| Equity | UK£383.20m |
| Total liabilities | UK£2.79b |
| Total assets | UK£3.17b |
Recent financial health updates
Here's Why SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Aug 16
Is SSP Group (LON:SSPG) A Risky Investment?
Mar 18Does SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 01These 4 Measures Indicate That SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Is Using Debt Extensively
Feb 21Would SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Be Better Off With Less Debt?
Jul 28Health Check: How Prudently Does SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Use Debt?
Mar 17Recent updates
Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Earnings
Dec 11Earnings Miss: SSP Group plc Missed EPS By 64% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts
Dec 06Calculating The Fair Value Of SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)
Nov 29At UK£1.66, Is SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Worth Looking At Closely?
Oct 10SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
Sep 20Here's Why SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Aug 16SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Stock Rockets 26% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company
Aug 01An Intrinsic Calculation For SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued
Jul 25Investors Could Be Concerned With SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Returns On Capital
May 21What Is SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Share Price Doing?
May 01SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion
Apr 12Is SSP Group (LON:SSPG) A Risky Investment?
Mar 18Estimating The Fair Value Of SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)
Feb 29Investors Could Be Concerned With SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Returns On Capital
Jan 18Investors Appear Satisfied With SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Prospects
Jan 03SSP Group's (LON:SSPG) Solid Earnings Are Supported By Other Strong Factors
Dec 18Should You Think About Buying SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Now?
Nov 21Are Investors Undervaluing SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) By 34%?
Oct 15SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
Sep 25Should You Investigate SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) At UK£2.34?
Aug 17A Look At The Fair Value Of SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)
Jul 16Does SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 01Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For SSP Group (LON:SSPG)
Jun 14Is It Time To Consider Buying SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)?
May 12Returns On Capital At SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Paint A Concerning Picture
Mar 14These 4 Measures Indicate That SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Is Using Debt Extensively
Feb 21What Does SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Share Price Indicate?
Jan 25Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For SSP Group (LON:SSPG)
Dec 12An Intrinsic Calculation For SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Suggests It's 27% Undervalued
Oct 26What Does SSP Group plc's (LON:SSPG) Share Price Indicate?
Sep 09Would SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Be Better Off With Less Debt?
Jul 28Are SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?
Jul 06Health Check: How Prudently Does SSP Group (LON:SSPG) Use Debt?
Mar 17Is Now The Time To Look At Buying SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG)?
Nov 09Are SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?
Oct 19The SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) Analysts Have Been Trimming Their Sales Forecasts
Jun 10Auditors Have Doubts About SSP Group (LON:SSPG)
Feb 25Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: SSPG's short term assets (£477.0M) do not cover its short term liabilities (£1.1B).
Long Term Liabilities: SSPG's short term assets (£477.0M) do not cover its long term liabilities (£1.7B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: SSPG's net debt to equity ratio (154.8%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: SSPG's debt to equity ratio has increased from 173.3% to 221.3% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: SSPG's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (66.8%).
Interest Coverage: SSPG's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.4x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/26 23:21 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
SSP Group plc is covered by 34 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| James Rowland Clark | Barclays |
| Patrick Coffey | Barclays |
| Stuart Gordon | Berenberg |