| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
BWNG Stock Overview
N Brown Group plc operates as a digital fashion retailer in the United Kingdom.
N Brown Group Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£0.41 |
| 52 Week High | UK£0.80 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£0.36 |
| Beta | 2.32 |
| 1 Month Change | 8.75% |
| 3 Month Change | -11.80% |
| 1 Year Change | -36.72% |
| 3 Year Change | -55.05% |
| 5 Year Change | -82.06% |
| Change since IPO | -44.69% |
Recent News & Updates
Shareholder Returns
| BWNG | GB Online Retail | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.2% | -8.1% | -0.5% |
| 1Y | -36.7% | -65.4% | 8.7% |
Return vs Industry: BWNG exceeded the UK Online Retail industry which returned -64.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: BWNG underperformed the UK Market which returned 8.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| BWNG volatility | |
|---|---|
| BWNG Average Weekly Movement | 7.2% |
| Online Retail Industry Average Movement | 6.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 10.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.5% |
Stable Share Price: BWNG is not significantly more volatile than the rest of UK stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 7% a week.
Volatility Over Time: BWNG's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 | 1,800 | Steve Johnson | https://www.nbrown.co.uk |
N Brown Group plc operates as a digital fashion retailer in the United Kingdom. The company offers a range of clothing, footwear, and homeware products for men, women, and kids under the JD Williams, Simply Be, Ambrose Wilson, Jacamo, and Home Essentialsbrands. It also provides financial services.
N Brown Group Fundamentals Summary
| BWNG fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | UK£185.59m |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£19.40m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£728.40m |
9.6x
P/E Ratio0.3x
P/S RatioIs BWNG overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| BWNG income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£728.40m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£274.50m |
| Gross Profit | UK£347.60m |
| Expenses | UK£328.20m |
| Earnings | UK£19.40m |
Last Reported Earnings
Aug 28, 2021
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.042 |
| Gross Margin | 47.72% |
| Net Profit Margin | 2.66% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 70.4% |
How did BWNG perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonValuation
Is N Brown Group undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
9.57x
Price to Earnings (PE) ratio
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: BWNG (£0.41) is trading above our estimate of fair value (£0.28)
Significantly Below Fair Value: BWNG is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: BWNG is good value based on its PE Ratio (9.6x) compared to the UK Online Retail industry average (19.5x).
PE vs Market: BWNG is good value based on its PE Ratio (9.6x) compared to the UK market (19.1x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate BWNG's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: BWNG is good value based on its PB Ratio (0.4x) compared to the GB Online Retail industry average (3x).
Future Growth
How is N Brown Group forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 3 analysts?
3.9%
Forecasted annual revenue growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: Insufficient data to determine if BWNG's forecast earnings growth is above the savings rate (0.9%).
Earnings vs Market: Insufficient data to determine if BWNG's earnings are forecast to grow faster than the UK market
High Growth Earnings: Insufficient data to determine if earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: BWNG's revenue (3.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the UK market (4.8% per year).
High Growth Revenue: BWNG's revenue (3.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if BWNG's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time
Past Performance
How has N Brown Group performed over the past 5 years?
-17.8%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: BWNG has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: BWNG's current net profit margins (2.7%) are lower than last year (3.4%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: BWNG's earnings have declined by 17.8% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: BWNG's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: BWNG had negative earnings growth (-24.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Online Retail industry average (-24.9%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: BWNG's Return on Equity (4.4%) is considered low.
Financial Health
How is N Brown Group's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: BWNG's short term assets (£669.2M) exceed its short term liabilities (£123.9M).
Long Term Liabilities: BWNG's short term assets (£669.2M) exceed its long term liabilities (£330.6M).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: BWNG's net debt to equity ratio (60.9%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: BWNG's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 72.7% to 70.4% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: BWNG's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (28.8%).
Interest Coverage: BWNG's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (3x coverage).
Balance Sheet
Dividend
What is N Brown Group current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
3.55%
Forecast Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate BWNG's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate BWNG's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if BWNG's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if BWNG's dividend payments have been increasing.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: BWNG is not paying a notable dividend for the UK market.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: No need to calculate the sustainability of BWNG's dividend in 3 years as they are not forecast to pay a notable one for the UK market.
Next Steps
Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
3.2yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Steve Johnson
4.17yrs
Tenure
UK£737,000
Compensation
Mr. Stephen Johnson, also known as Steve, has been Chief Executive Officer of N Brown Group plc since February 26, 2019 and serves as its Member of Executive Board since September 2019. He served as Interi...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Steve's total compensation ($USD1.01M) is above average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD572.96K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Steve's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
Leadership Team
Experienced Management: BWNG's management team is considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
Experienced Board: BWNG's board of directors are considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
N Brown Group plc's employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: N Brown Group plc
- Ticker: BWNG
- Exchange: AIM
- Founded: 1859
- Industry: Internet and Direct Marketing Retail
- Sector: Retail
- Implied Market Cap: UK£185.588m
- Shares outstanding: 458.24m
- Website: https://www.nbrown.co.uk
Number of Employees
Location
- N Brown Group plc
- Griffin House
- 40 Lever Street
- Manchester
- Greater Manchester
- M60 6ES
- United Kingdom
Listings
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2022/01/20 21:14 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2022/01/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2021/08/28 |
| Annual Earnings | 2021/02/27 |
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.