Saga Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Saga has a total shareholder equity of £116.4M and total debt of £693.5M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 595.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are £1.7B and £1.6B respectively. Saga's EBIT is £84.3M making its interest coverage ratio 2. It has cash and short-term investments of £88.5M.

Key information

595.8%

Debt to equity ratio

UK£693.50m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio2x
CashUK£88.50m
EquityUK£116.40m
Total liabilitiesUK£1.59b
Total assetsUK£1.71b

Recent financial health updates

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Recent updates

Saga plc's (LON:SAGA) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Oct 03
Saga plc's (LON:SAGA) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Saga plc's (LON:SAGA) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 27%

May 29
Saga plc's (LON:SAGA) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 27%

Saga plc's (LON:SAGA) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Feb 03
Saga plc's (LON:SAGA) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Saga plc (LON:SAGA) Could Be Less Than A Year Away From Profitability

May 07
Saga plc (LON:SAGA) Could Be Less Than A Year Away From Profitability

Is Saga plc's (LON:SAGA) Shareholder Ownership Skewed Towards Insiders?

Jan 25
Is Saga plc's (LON:SAGA) Shareholder Ownership Skewed Towards Insiders?

Saga's (LON:SAGA) Stock Price Has Reduced 92% In The Past Five Years

Dec 01
Saga's (LON:SAGA) Stock Price Has Reduced 92% In The Past Five Years

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: SAGA's short term assets (£556.6M) exceed its short term liabilities (£549.1M).

Long Term Liabilities: SAGA's short term assets (£556.6M) do not cover its long term liabilities (£1.0B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: SAGA's net debt to equity ratio (519.8%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: SAGA's debt to equity ratio has increased from 68.7% to 595.8% over the past 5 years.


Balance Sheet


Cash Runway Analysis

For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.

Stable Cash Runway: Whilst unprofitable SAGA has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years if it maintains its current positive free cash flow level.

Forecast Cash Runway: SAGA is unprofitable but has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years, due to free cash flow being positive and growing by 26.5% per year.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 21:29
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/07/31
Annual Earnings2024/01/31

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Analyst Sources

Saga plc is covered by 11 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Benjamin CohenCanaccord Genuity
Alexander EvansCredit Suisse
William HutchingsGoldman Sachs