SAA Stock Overview
Provides advertising and marketing communications services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and the Americas. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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M&C Saatchi plc Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£1.87 |
| 52 Week High | UK£2.20 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£1.55 |
| Beta | 1.27 |
| 1 Month Change | -4.60% |
| 3 Month Change | -3.37% |
| 1 Year Change | 18.41% |
| 3 Year Change | 12.35% |
| 5 Year Change | 50.40% |
| Change since IPO | 45.14% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Why M&C Saatchi's (LON:SAA) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem
Sep 27
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying M&C Saatchi plc (LON:SAA)?
Apr 01Investors Could Be Concerned With M&C Saatchi's (LON:SAA) Returns On Capital
Jan 06Is M&C Saatchi plc (LON:SAA) Trading At A 28% Discount?
Sep 07Investors Could Be Concerned With M&C Saatchi's (LON:SAA) Returns On Capital
Jul 20Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of M&C Saatchi plc (LON:SAA)
May 07Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine M&C Saatchi plc (LON:SAA)?
Apr 13M&C Saatchi (LON:SAA): Are Investors Overlooking Returns On Capital?
Mar 02CEO & Director Moray MacLennan Just Bought 160,056% More Shares In M&C Saatchi plc (LON:SAA)
Feb 06Is M&C Saatchi plc (LON:SAA) Potentially Undervalued?
Dec 08
Shareholder Returns
| SAA | GB Media | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.3% | -2.9% | -1.4% |
| 1Y | 18.4% | 5.3% | 4.6% |
Return vs Industry: SAA exceeded the UK Media industry which returned 5.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SAA exceeded the UK Market which returned 4.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SAA volatility | |
|---|---|
| SAA Average Weekly Movement | 3.1% |
| Media Industry Average Movement | 5.4% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 10.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.6% |
Stable Share Price: SAA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: SAA's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,706 | Zaid Al-Qassab | www.mcsaatchiplc.com |
M&C Saatchi plc provides advertising and marketing communications services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
M&C Saatchi plc Fundamentals Summary
| SAA fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£228.01m |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£10.96m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£450.80m |
20.8x
P/E Ratio0.5x
P/S RatioIs SAA overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SAA income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£450.80m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£365.41m |
| Gross Profit | UK£85.39m |
| Other Expenses | UK£74.43m |
| Earnings | UK£10.96m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.09 |
| Gross Margin | 18.94% |
| Net Profit Margin | 2.43% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 54.1% |
How did SAA perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
0.9%
Current Dividend Yield18%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/18 02:23 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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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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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.
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Analyst Sources
M&C Saatchi plc is covered by 6 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Richard Nunn | Charles Stanley Securities |
| Steven Craig Liechti | Numis Securities Ltd. |
| Ciaran Donnelly | Panmure Liberum |