Gear4music (Holdings)
Gear4music (Holdings) plc engages in the retail of musical instruments and equipment in Europe and internationally. The last earnings update was 242 days ago. More info.
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G4M Share Price and Events
7 Day Returns
1 Year Returns
G4M Shareholder Return
| 7 Day | 30 Day | 90 Day | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gear4music (Holdings) (G4M) | -4.1% | 14.6% | 25.3% | -67.5% | 74.7% | - |
| GB Specialty Retail | -2.8% | -3.1% | -1.9% | -11.1% | -22.7% | -22% |
| GB Market | 0.4% | 1% | 1.6% | -3.7% | 19% | 3.4% |
1 Year Return vs Industry and Market
- G4M underperformed the Specialty Retail industry which returned -11.1% over the past year.
- G4M underperformed the Market in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland which returned -3.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
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Value
Value is all about what a company is worth versus what price it is
available for. If you went into a grocery store and all the bananas were on sale
at half price, they could be considered
undervalued.
- It is not possible to calculate the future cash flow value for Gear4music (Holdings). This is due to cash flow or dividend data being unavailable. The share price is £2.35.
PRICE RELATIVE TO MARKET
We can also value a company based on what the stock market is willing to pay for
it. This is similar to the price of fruit (e.g. Mangoes or Avocados) increasing
when they are out of season, or how much your home is worth.The amount the stock market is willing to pay for Gear4music (Holdings)'s earnings, growth and assets is considered below, and whether this is a fair price.
Price based on past earnings
Are
Gear4music (Holdings)'s earnings available for a low price, and how does
this compare to other companies in the same industry?
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share * | Company Filings (2018-08-31) in GBP | £0.05 |
| AIM:G4M Share Price ** | AIM (2019-06-14) in GBP | £2.35 |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Specialty Retail Industry PE Ratio | Median Figure of 24 Publicly-Listed Specialty Retail Companies | 13.62x |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Market PE Ratio | Median Figure of 789 Publicly-Listed Companies | 16.17x |
* Trailing twelve months (TTM) annual GAAP earnings per share excluding extraordinary items.
** Primary Listing of Gear4music (Holdings).
| Calculation | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio | = AIM:G4M Share Price ÷ EPS (both in GBP) = 2.35 ÷ 0.05 |
48.43x |
Learn more about our ratios and growth rates in Simply Wall St’s analysis model >
- Gear4music (Holdings) is overvalued based on earnings compared to the GB Specialty Retail industry average.
- Gear4music (Holdings) is overvalued based on earnings compared to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland market.
Price based on expected Growth
Does
Gear4music (Holdings)'s expected growth come at a high price?
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio | See PE Ratio Section | 48.43x |
| Net Income Annual Growth Rate | See Future Growth Section. Line of Best Fit* through Consensus Estimate Earnings of 4 Analysts |
58.7%per year |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Specialty Retail Industry PEG Ratio | Median Figure of 23 Publicly-Listed Specialty Retail Companies | 1.42x |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Market PEG Ratio | Median Figure of 576 Publicly-Listed Companies | 1.48x |
*Line of best fit is calculated by linear regression .
| Calculation | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|
| PEG Ratio | = PE Ratio ÷ Net Income Annual Growth Rate = 48.43x ÷ 58.7% |
0.82x |
Learn more about our ratios and growth rates in Simply Wall St’s analysis model >
- Gear4music (Holdings) is good value based on expected growth next year.
Price based on value of assets
What value do investors place on
Gear4music (Holdings)'s
assets?
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Book Value per Share | Company Filings (2018-08-31) in GBP | £0.88 |
| AIM:G4M Share Price * | AIM (2019-06-14) in GBP | £2.35 |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Specialty Retail Industry PB Ratio | Median Figure of 39 Publicly-Listed Specialty Retail Companies | 0.95x |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Market PB Ratio | Median Figure of 1,371 Publicly-Listed Companies | 1.48x |
| Calculation | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|
| PB Ratio | = AIM:G4M Share Price ÷ Book Value per Share (both in GBP) = 2.35 ÷ 0.88 |
2.66x |
* Primary Listing of Gear4music (Holdings).
Learn more about our ratios and growth rates in Simply Wall St’s analysis model >
- Gear4music (Holdings) is overvalued based on assets compared to the GB Specialty Retail industry average.
Value checks
We assess Gear4music (Holdings)'s value by looking at:- Is the discounted cash flow value less than 20%, or 40% of the share price? (2 checks) ( Click here or on bar chart for details of DCF calculation. )
- Is the PE ratio less than the market average, and/ or less than the Specialty Retail industry average (and greater than 0)? (2 checks)
- Is the PEG ratio within a reasonable range (0 to 1)? (1 check)
- Is the PB ratio less than the Specialty Retail industry average (and greater than 0)? (1 check) Gear4music (Holdings) has a total score of 1/6, see the detailed checks below.
Note: We use GAAP Earnings per Share in all our calculations including PE and PEG Ratio.
Full details on the Value part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
Future Performance
The future performance of a company is measured in the same way as past
performance, by looking at estimated
growth
and how much profit it is expected to make.Future estimates come from professional analysts. Just like forecasting the weather, they don’t always get it right!
Earnings growth vs Low Risk Savings
- Gear4music (Holdings)'s earnings growth is expected to exceed the low risk savings rate of 1.2%.
Growth vs Market Checks
- Gear4music (Holdings)'s earnings growth is expected to exceed the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland market average.
- Gear4music (Holdings)'s revenue growth is expected to exceed the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland market average.
Annual Growth Rates Comparison
| Data Point | Source | Value (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| AIM:G4M Future Earnings Growth Rate | Line of Best Fit* through Consensus Estimate Earnings of 4 Analysts | 58.7% |
| AIM:G4M Future Revenue Growth Rate | Line of Best Fit* through Consensus Estimate Revenue of 4 Analysts | 20% |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Specialty Retail Industry Earnings Growth Rate | Market Cap Weighted Average | 17.3% |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Specialty Retail Industry Revenue Growth Rate | Market Cap Weighted Average | 4.8% |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Market Earnings Growth Rate | Market Cap Weighted Average | 10.7% |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Market Revenue Growth Rate | Market Cap Weighted Average | 5% |
*Line of best fit is calculated by linear regression .
Industry and Market average data is calculated daily.
Learn more about our growth rate calculations in Simply Wall St’s analysis model.
Analysts growth expectations
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Past Financials | Company Filings (9 months ago) | See Below |
| Future Estimates | Average of up to 4 Analyst Estimates (S&P Global) | See Below |
| Date (Data in GBP Millions) | Revenue | Cash Flow | Net Income * | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-28 | 163 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020-02-29 | 141 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019-02-28 | 116 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Date (Data in GBP Millions) | Revenue | Cash Flow | Net Income * |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-31 | 91 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018-05-31 | 86 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018-02-28 | 80 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-11-30 | 73 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-08-31 | 66 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017-05-31 | 61 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017-02-28 | 56 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016-11-30 | 50 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016-08-31 | 45 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016-05-31 | 40 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016-02-29 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-11-30 | 32 | -1 | 0 |
*GAAP earnings excluding extraordinary items.
Past and Future Earnings per Share
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Past Financials | Company Filings (9 months ago) | See Below |
| Future Estimates | Average of up to 4 Analyst Estimates (S&P Global) | See Below |
All data from Gear4music (Holdings) Company Filings, last reported 9 months ago, and in Trailing twelve months (TTM) annual period rather than quarterly.
| Date (Data in GBP Millions) | EPS * | EPS High Estimate | EPS Low Estimate | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-28 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 1.00 |
| 2020-02-29 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 1.00 |
| 2019-02-28 | -0.03 | -0.03 | -0.03 | 1.00 |
| Date (Data in GBP Millions) | EPS * |
|---|---|
| 2018-08-31 | 0.05 |
| 2018-05-31 | 0.06 |
| 2018-02-28 | 0.07 |
| 2017-11-30 | 0.07 |
| 2017-08-31 | 0.08 |
| 2017-05-31 | 0.10 |
| 2017-02-28 | 0.11 |
| 2016-11-30 | 0.10 |
| 2016-08-31 | 0.08 |
| 2016-05-31 | 0.04 |
| 2016-02-29 | 0.00 |
| 2015-11-30 | -0.03 |
*GAAP earnings excluding extraordinary items.
Performance in 3 years
In the same way as past performance we look at the future estimated return
(profit) compared to the available
funds. We do this looking forward 3 years.
- Unable to establish if Gear4music (Holdings) will efficiently use shareholders’ funds in the future without estimates of Return on Equity.
Future performance checks
We assess Gear4music (Holdings)'s future performance by looking at:- Is the annual earnings growth rate expected to beat the low risk savings rate, plus a premium to keep pace with inflation?
- Is the annual earnings growth rate expected to beat the average growth rate in earnings of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland market? (1 check)
- Is the annual revenue growth rate expected to beat the average growth rate in revenue of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland market? (1 check)
- Is the annual earnings growth rate expected to be above 20%? (1 check)
- Is the annual revenue growth rate expected to be above 20%? (1 check)
- Is the Return on Equity in 3 years expected to be over 20%? (1 check)
Gear4music (Holdings) has a total score of 4/6, see the detailed checks below.
Note 1: We use GAAP Net Income Excluding Exceptional Items for our Earnings in all our calculations.
Full details on the Future part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
Past Performance
How has Gear4music (Holdings) performed over the past 5 years?
- Gear4music (Holdings)'s last earnings update was 242 days ago.
The past performance of a company can be measured by how much
growth
it has experienced and how much profit it makes relative to the funds and assets
it has available.
Past earnings growth
Past Earnings growth analysis
- Gear4music (Holdings) has delivered over 20% year on year earnings growth in the past 5 years.
- Gear4music (Holdings)'s 1-year earnings growth is negative, it can't be compared to the 5-year average.
- Gear4music (Holdings)'s 1-year earnings growth is negative, it can't be compared to the GB Specialty Retail industry average.
Earnings and Revenue History
All data from Gear4music (Holdings) Company Filings, last reported 9 months ago, and in Trailing twelve months (TTM) annual period rather than quarterly.
| Date (Data in GBP Millions) | Revenue | Net Income * | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-31 | 91.40 | 1.01 | 18.72 | |
| 2018-05-31 | 85.75 | 1.20 | 17.77 | |
| 2018-02-28 | 80.10 | 1.39 | 16.82 | |
| 2017-11-30 | 72.92 | 1.48 | 15.50 | |
| 2017-08-31 | 65.74 | 1.57 | 14.17 | |
| 2017-05-31 | 60.93 | 1.94 | 12.83 | |
| 2017-02-28 | 56.13 | 2.31 | 11.50 | |
| 2016-11-30 | 50.37 | 2.06 | 10.15 | |
| 2016-08-31 | 44.61 | 1.81 | 8.80 | |
| 2016-05-31 | 40.05 | 0.88 | 8.14 | |
| 2016-02-29 | 35.49 | -0.04 | 7.47 | |
| 2015-11-30 | 31.73 | -0.47 | 6.93 | |
| 2015-08-31 | 27.97 | -0.89 | 6.40 | |
| 2015-05-31 | 26.10 | -0.79 | 6.15 | |
| 2015-02-28 | 24.24 | -0.69 | 5.91 | |
| 2014-02-28 | 17.68 | -0.31 | 4.17 | |
| 2013-02-28 | 12.27 | -0.56 | 2.86 |
*GAAP earnings excluding extraordinary items.
Performance last year
We want to ensure a company is making the most of what it has available. This is
done by comparing the return (profit) to a company's available
funds,
assets
and
capital.
- Gear4music (Holdings) has not efficiently used shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity less than 20%).
- Gear4music (Holdings) used its assets less efficiently than the GB Specialty Retail industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
- Gear4music (Holdings)'s use of capital deteriorated last year versus 3 years ago (Return on Capital Employed).
Past performance checks
We assess Gear4music (Holdings)'s performance over the past 5 years by checking for:- Has earnings increased in past 5 years? (1 check)
- Has the earnings growth in the last year exceeded that of the Specialty Retail industry? (1 check)
- Is the recent earnings growth over the last year higher than the average annual growth over the past 5 years? (1 check)
- Is the Return on Equity (ROE) higher than 20%? (1 check)
- Is the Return on Assets (ROA) above industry average? (1 check)
- Has the Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) increased from 3 years ago? (1 check)
Gear4music (Holdings) has a total score of 1/6, see the detailed checks below.
Note: We use GAAP Net Income excluding extraordinary items in all our calculations.
Full details on the Past part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
Health
How is Gear4music (Holdings)'s financial health and their level of debt?
A company's financial position is much like your own financial position,
it includes everything you own
(assets)
and owe
(liabilities).The boxes below represent the relative size of what makes up Gear4music (Holdings)'s finances.
The net worth of a company is the difference between its assets and liabilities.
- Gear4music (Holdings) is able to meet its short term (1 year) commitments with its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
- Gear4music (Holdings)'s cash and other short term assets cover its long term commitments.
Balance sheet
Assets
Liabilities and shares
- High level of physical assets or inventory.
- Debt is covered by short term assets, assets are 2.7x debt.
Historical Debt
Nearly all companies have debt. Debt in itself isn’t
bad,
however if the debt is too high, or the company can’t afford to pay the interest
on its debts this may have impacts in the future.The graphic below shows equity (available funds) and debt, we ideally want to see the red area (debt) decreasing.
If there is any debt we look at the companies capability to repay it, and whether the level has increased over the past 5 years.
All data from Gear4music (Holdings) Company Filings, last reported 9 months ago.
| Date (Data in GBP Millions) | Total Equity | Total Debt | Cash & Short Term Investments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-31 | 18.50 | 10.26 | 2.66 |
| 2018-05-31 | 18.50 | 10.26 | 2.66 |
| 2018-02-28 | 18.89 | 8.53 | 3.54 |
| 2017-11-30 | 18.89 | 8.53 | 3.54 |
| 2017-08-31 | 15.96 | 7.80 | 4.11 |
| 2017-05-31 | 15.96 | 7.80 | 4.11 |
| 2017-02-28 | 11.72 | 2.65 | 3.00 |
| 2016-11-30 | 11.72 | 2.65 | 3.00 |
| 2016-08-31 | 10.14 | 0.88 | 1.79 |
| 2016-05-31 | 10.14 | 0.88 | 1.79 |
| 2016-02-29 | 9.36 | 0.96 | 3.55 |
| 2015-11-30 | 9.36 | 0.96 | 3.55 |
| 2015-08-31 | 8.29 | 0.84 | 1.45 |
| 2015-05-31 | 8.29 | 0.84 | 1.45 |
| 2015-02-28 | -0.29 | 5.89 | 0.92 |
| 2014-02-28 | 0.40 | 5.40 | 0.71 |
| 2013-02-28 | 0.71 | 4.59 | 0.66 |
- Gear4music (Holdings)'s level of debt (55.4%) compared to net worth is high (greater than 40%).
- The level of debt compared to net worth has been reduced over the past 5 years (909.8% vs 55.4% today).
- Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (0.2%, less than 20% of total debt).
- Interest payments on debt are well covered by earnings (EBIT is 6.5x coverage).
Financial health checks
We assess Gear4music (Holdings)'s financial health by checking for:- Are short term assets greater than short term liabilities? (1 check)
- Are short term assets greater than long term liabilities? (1 check)
- Has the debt to equity ratio increased in the past 5 years? (1 check)
- Is the debt to equity ratio over 40%? (1 check)
- Is the debt covered by operating cash flow? (1 check)
- Are earnings greater than 5x the interest on debt (if company pays interest at all)? (1 check) Gear4music (Holdings) has a total score of 4/6, see the detailed checks below.
- Does cash and short term investments cover stable operating expenses (recurring G&A and R&D) for more than 3 years? (1 check)
- Does cash and short term investments cover growing operating expenses (recurring G&A and R&D) for more than 3 years? (1 check)
Full details on the Health part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
Dividends
What is Gear4music (Holdings)'s current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividends are regular cash payments to you from the company, similar to a
bank paying you interest on a savings account.
Annual Dividend Income
If you bought
£2,000 of
Gear4music (Holdings)
shares you are expected to receive
£0
in your first year as a dividend.
Dividend Amount
- Unable to evaluate Gear4music (Holdings)'s dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers as the company has not reported any payouts.
- Unable to evaluate Gear4music (Holdings)'s dividend against the top 25% market benchmark as the company has not reported any payouts.
Annualized Historical and Future Dividends
It is important to see if the dividend for a company is stable, and not
wildly increasing/decreasing each year. This graph shows you the historical rate
to count toward your assessment of the stock.We also check to see if the dividend has increased in the past 10 years.
| Data Point | Source | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Past Annualized Dividend Yield | S&P Global Market Data | See Below |
| Past Dividends per Share | Company Filings/ Annualized Dividend Payments | See Below |
| Future Dividends per Share Estimates | Average of up to 4 Analyst Estimates (S&P Global) | See Below |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Specialty Retail Industry Average Dividend Yield | Market Cap Weighted Average of 25 Stocks | 3.5% |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Market Average Dividend Yield | Market Cap Weighted Average of 705 Stocks | 4.3% |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Minimum Threshold Dividend Yield | 10th Percentile | 1.1% |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Bottom 25% Dividend Yield | 25th Percentile | 2% |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Top 25% Dividend Yield | 75th Percentile | 5.4% |
Industry and Market average data is calculated daily.
Note all dividend per share amounts are annualized and not quarterly or other period.
| Date (Data in £) | Dividend per Share (annual) | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-28 | 0.01 | 1.00 |
| 2020-02-29 | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 2019-02-28 | 0.00 | 3.00 |
Learn more about our ratios and growth rates in Simply Wall St’s analysis model >
- Unable to perform a dividend volatility check as Gear4music (Holdings) has not reported any payouts.
- Unable to verify if Gear4music (Holdings)'s dividend has been increasing as the company has not reported any payouts.
Income/ dividend checks
We assess Gear4music (Holdings)'s dividend by checking for:- Firstly is the company paying a notable dividend (greater than 1.1%) - if not then the rest of the checks are ignored.
- Is current dividend yield above the bottom 25% of dividend payers? (1 check)
- Is current dividend yield above the top 25% of dividend payers? (1 check)
- Have they paid a dividend for 10 years, and during this period has the dividend been volatile (drop of more than 25%)? (1 check)
- If they have paid a dividend for 10 years has it increased in this time? (1 check)
- How sustainable is the dividend, can Gear4music (Holdings) afford to pay it from its earnings today and in 3 years (Payout ratio less than 90%)? (2 checks) Gear4music (Holdings) has a total score of 0/6, see the detailed checks below.
Full details on the Dividends part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
Management
CEO
| COMPENSATION | £200,000 |
| AGE | 48 |
CEO Bio
Mr. Andrew Paul Wass Founded Gear4music Limited (also known as Soundpro Limited) in 1995. Mr. Wass serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Gear4Music (Holdings) Plc. Mr. Wass has over 20 years’ business management experience. In 1998 he began selling IT systems for the audio recording market before launching “Gear4music” in 2003. From 1992 to 1998, Mr. Wass ran his own recording studio business. He studied Popular Music and Sound Recording at the University of Salford.
CEO Compensation
- Andrew's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year, both up more than 20%.
- Andrew's remuneration is about average for companies of similar size in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Management Team
Andrew Wass
CEO & Executive Director
£200K
48
Chris Scott
CFO, Company Secretary & Executive Director
£151K
43
Gareth Bevan
Chief Commercial Officer & Executive Director
£135K
41
Tom Walder
Chief Technical Officer
2.4 yrs
Board of Directors
Ken Ford
Non-Executive Chairman
£34K
69
Andrew Wass
CEO & Executive Director
£200K
48
Chris Scott
CFO, Company Secretary & Executive Director
£151K
43
Gareth Bevan
Chief Commercial Officer & Executive Director
£135K
41
Dean Murray
Non-Executive Director
£32K
56
7.3 yrs
Who owns this company?
Recent Insider Transactions
| Announced | Type | Name | Entity | Role | Start | End | Shares | Max Price (£) | Value (£) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07. Jan 19 | Buy | Gareth Bevan | Individual | 07. Jan 19 | 07. Jan 19 | 4,400 | £2.28 | £10,032 | ||
| 07. Jan 19 | Buy | Christopher Scott | Individual | 07. Jan 19 | 07. Jan 19 | 4,400 | £2.28 | £10,032 | ||
| 07. Jan 19 | Buy | Dean Murray | Individual | 07. Jan 19 | 07. Jan 19 | 3,000 | £2.14 | £6,420 | ||
Management checks
We assess Gear4music (Holdings)'s management by checking for:- Is the CEO's compensation unreasonable compared to market cap? (1 check)
- Has the CEO's compensation increased more than 20% whilst the EPS is down more then 20%? (1 check)
- Is the average tenure of the management team less than 2 years? (1 check)
- Is the average tenure of the board of directors team less than 3 years? (1 check) Gear4music (Holdings) has a total score of 0/6, this is not included on the snowflake, see the detailed checks below.
Note: We use the top 6 management executives and board members in our calculations.
Note 2: Insider trading include any internal stakeholders and these transactions .
Full details on the Management part of the Simply Wall St company analysis model.
News
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Description
Gear4music (Holdings) plc engages in the retail of musical instruments and equipment in Europe and internationally. It offers electric, acoustic, and bass guitars; drums and percussion products, including electronic drums and drum pads, e-drum accessories, hybrid drumming products, acoustic drum kits, acoustic kit types, individual drums, cymbals, snare and frame drums, drum hardware products, drum accessories, and various percussion products; and pianos and keyboards, such as digital, acoustic, and grand pianos, as well as MIDI keyboards, synth key products, and accessories. It also provides orchestral products, such as woodwind and string instruments, electric strings, brass and world instruments, and percussion products, as well as wind, string, brass, and other accessories. In addition, it offers live sound and lighting products comprising PA systems and speakers, signal processors, microphones, wireless systems, in-ear monitoring products, PA mixers, headphones, DI boxes, audio recorders, live sound accessories, staging and trussing products, stage lightening fixtures and accessories, lightening controllers and effects, and effects machines; and studio and production recording equipment, such as audio interfaces and mixers, studio outboards and monitors, audio computers, studio headphones and furniture, controllers, music software, microphones, synthesizers, modular synths, sequencers, samplers, drum machines, and studio and synth accessories. Further, it provides DJ decks, mixers, effects units, controllers, headphones, furniture, and accessories, as well as scratch and mobile DJ products, and vinyl accessories; and home audio products comprising headphones, portable audio and hi-fi products, and cinema products. It severs private individuals and professional musicians under various brand names through 20 Gear4music branded Websites; and showrooms in York, Sweden, and Germany. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in York, the United Kingdom.
Details
| Name: | Gear4music (Holdings) plc |
| G4M | |
| Exchange: | AIM |
| Founded: | 1995 |
| £49,221,520 | |
| 20,945,328 | |
| Website: | http://www.gear4music.com |
| Address: |
Gear4music (Holdings) plc Holgate Park Drive, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 4GN, United Kingdom |
Listings
| Exchange Symbol | Ticker Symbol | Security | Exchange | Country | Currency | Listed on | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIM | G4M | Ordinary Shares | London Stock Exchange AIM Market | GB | GBP | 03. Jun 2015 |
Number of employees
Current staff
Industry
| Specialty Stores | |
| Retail |
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Area | Date (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis updated: | 2019/06/15 22:20 |
| End of day share price update: | 2019/06/14 00:00 |
| Last estimates confirmation: | 2019/04/29 |
| Last earnings filing: | 2018/10/16 |
| Last earnings reported: | 2018/08/31 |
| Last annual earnings reported: | 2018/02/28 |
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