FUTR Stock Overview
Future plc, together with its subsidiaries, publishes and distributes content for technology, gaming, sports, fashion, beauty, homes, wealth, and knowledge sectors in the United States and the United Kingdom. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
Rewards
Risk Analysis
No risks detected for FUTR from our risk checks.
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£6.53 |
| 52 Week High | UK£11.60 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£6.31 |
| Beta | 0.94 |
| 1 Month Change | -9.25% |
| 3 Month Change | -34.12% |
| 1 Year Change | -34.75% |
| 3 Year Change | -64.60% |
| 5 Year Change | -48.70% |
| Change since IPO | -89.72% |
Recent News & Updates
Is There Now An Opportunity In Future plc (LON:FUTR)?
May 14
Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Future plc (LON:FUTR)
Mar 17Future (LON:FUTR) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Feb 19Recent updates
Is There Now An Opportunity In Future plc (LON:FUTR)?
May 14Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Future plc (LON:FUTR)
Mar 17Future (LON:FUTR) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Feb 19Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Future plc (LON:FUTR)?
Jan 29
GoCompare Diversification And US Expansion Will Drive Future Success
Strategic focus on digital advertising and sales expansion in the U.S. aims to boost revenue and capitalize on a large market.The Market Lifts Future plc (LON:FUTR) Shares 25% But It Can Do More
Dec 08Here's Why Future (LON:FUTR) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Aug 09Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Future plc (LON:FUTR)?
Jul 22Future plc (LON:FUTR) Shares Fly 71% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth
May 26Investors Aren't Buying Future plc's (LON:FUTR) Earnings
Apr 10We Think Future (LON:FUTR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Feb 08Future plc's (LON:FUTR) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 27%
Jan 07What Is Future plc's (LON:FUTR) Share Price Doing?
Sep 13Does Future (LON:FUTR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 30Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Future plc (LON:FUTR)?
May 23If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Future (LON:FUTR) Presents An Opportunity
Mar 02When Should You Buy Future plc (LON:FUTR)?
Feb 08Does Future (LON:FUTR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jan 24Do Future's (LON:FUTR) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Dec 02Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Future plc (LON:FUTR)?
Oct 19Future (LON:FUTR) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Sep 27Does Future (LON:FUTR) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Jul 22Future (LON:FUTR) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Jun 22Shareholder Returns
| FUTR | GB Media | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -13.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| 1Y | -34.8% | -19.2% | 2.4% |
Return vs Industry: FUTR underperformed the UK Media industry which returned -19.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: FUTR underperformed the UK Market which returned 1.8% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| FUTR volatility | |
|---|---|
| FUTR Average Weekly Movement | 6.8% |
| Media Industry Average Movement | 6.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 11.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 3.3% |
Stable Share Price: FUTR has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: FUTR's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 2,998 | Kevin Li Ying | www.futureplc.com |
Future plc, together with its subsidiaries, publishes and distributes content for technology, gaming, sports, fashion, beauty, homes, wealth, and knowledge sectors in the United States and the United Kingdom. It operates through Media and Magazine segments. The company offers content on various platforms, websites, social platforms, videos, email newsletters, and events; magazines; and eCommerce, a retailer or service provider’s website to make a purchase.
Future plc Fundamentals Summary
| FUTR fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£685.06m |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£85.10m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£775.10m |
Is FUTR overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| FUTR income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£775.10m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£436.10m |
| Gross Profit | UK£339.00m |
| Other Expenses | UK£253.90m |
| Earnings | UK£85.10m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.81 |
| Gross Margin | 43.74% |
| Net Profit Margin | 10.98% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 27.3% |
How did FUTR perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/05/21 08:28 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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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.
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Analyst Sources
Future plc is covered by 20 analysts. 8 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 |
|---|---|
| Nicholas Michael Dempsey | Barclays |
| William Larwood | Berenberg |
| Ciaran Donnelly | Berenberg |