ESP Stock Overview
Empiric Student Property plc is a leading provider and operator of modern, predominantly direct-let, premium student accommodation located in high-demand university towns and cities across the UK.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 1/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 1/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£0.91 |
| 52 Week High | UK£1.04 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£0.74 |
| Beta | 1.0 |
| 1 Month Change | -2.06% |
| 3 Month Change | 5.72% |
| 1 Year Change | -1.74% |
| 3 Year Change | 44.34% |
| 5 Year Change | 4.99% |
| Change since IPO | -10.40% |
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Shareholder Returns
| ESP | GB Residential REITs | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -2.5% | -1.8% | -2.8% |
| 1Y | -1.7% | -26.7% | -6.2% |
Return vs Industry: ESP exceeded the UK Residential REITs industry which returned -26.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ESP exceeded the UK Market which returned -6.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| ESP volatility | |
|---|---|
| ESP Average Weekly Movement | 3.3% |
| Residential REITs Industry Average Movement | 4.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 10.9% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.6% |
Stable Share Price: ESP is less volatile than 75% of UK stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 3% a week.
Volatility Over Time: ESP's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 340 | Duncan Garrood | https://www.empiric.co.uk |
Empiric Student Property plc is a leading provider and operator of modern, predominantly direct-let, premium student accommodation located in high-demand university towns and cities across the UK. Investing in both operating and development assets, Empiric is a fully integrated operational student property business focused on premium studio-led accommodation managed through its Hello Student operating platform, that is attractive to affluent growing student segments. The Company, an internally managed real estate investment trust ("REIT") incorporated in England and Wales, listed on the premium listing segment of the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority and was admitted to trading on the main market for listed securities of the London Stock Exchange in June 2014.
Empiric Student Property plc Fundamentals Summary
| ESP fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | UK£553.88m |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£67.70m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£73.00m |
8.1x
P/E Ratio7.5x
P/S RatioIs ESP overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| ESP income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£73.00m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£24.20m |
| Gross Profit | UK£48.80m |
| Other Expenses | -UK£18.90m |
| Earnings | UK£67.70m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2022
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.11 |
| Gross Margin | 66.85% |
| Net Profit Margin | 92.74% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 55.2% |
How did ESP perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
3.0%
Current Dividend Yield38%
Payout RatioDoes ESP pay a reliable dividends?
See ESP dividend history and benchmarks| Empiric Student Property dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Jun 08 2023 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 23 2023 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 7 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 22 days |
Does ESP pay a reliable dividends?
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