Pets at Home Group (PETS) Stock Overview
Engages in the omnichannel retailing of pet food, pet related products, and pet accessories in the United Kingdom. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Analyst Price Targets
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£2.05 |
| 52 Week High | UK£2.33 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£1.67 |
| Beta | 1.11 |
| 1 Month Change | -2.01% |
| 3 Month Change | 8.82% |
| 1 Year Change | -8.73% |
| 3 Year Change | -41.39% |
| 5 Year Change | -58.53% |
| Change since IPO | -13.95% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • Jun 12
PETS: Future Returns Will Reflect Neutral Pricing And Execution Risks On Margins
Pets at Home Group's analyst price target has shifted from £2.20 to £2.00, with analysts pointing to updated fair value assumptions, a revised discount rate, and refreshed expectations for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples following recent coverage and rating updates. Analyst Commentary Bearish analysts have recently moved to a more cautious stance on Pets at Home Group, reflected in the cut to the published price target from £2.20 to £2.00 and the use of neutral or Hold style ratings in recent coverage.
Narrative Update • May 29
PETS: Neutral Ratings And Reset P/E Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Pets at Home Group to £2.00 from £2.20, reflecting updated views on growth, profitability and valuation after recent research and a new neutral stance from some broker coverage. Analyst Commentary Recent research signals a more cautious stance on Pets at Home Group, with price targets adjusted to £2.00 and neutral ratings highlighted in the latest coverage.Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 12
PETS: Future Returns Will Reflect Neutral Pricing And Execution Risks On Margins
Pets at Home Group's analyst price target has shifted from £2.20 to £2.00, with analysts pointing to updated fair value assumptions, a revised discount rate, and refreshed expectations for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples following recent coverage and rating updates. Analyst Commentary Bearish analysts have recently moved to a more cautious stance on Pets at Home Group, reflected in the cut to the published price target from £2.20 to £2.00 and the use of neutral or Hold style ratings in recent coverage.Narrative Update • May 29
PETS: Neutral Ratings And Reset P/E Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Pets at Home Group to £2.00 from £2.20, reflecting updated views on growth, profitability and valuation after recent research and a new neutral stance from some broker coverage. Analyst Commentary Recent research signals a more cautious stance on Pets at Home Group, with price targets adjusted to £2.00 and neutral ratings highlighted in the latest coverage.Analysis Article • May 28
What Is Pets at Home Group Plc's (LON:PETS) Share Price Doing?
Pets at Home Group Plc ( LON:PETS ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw a decent share price growth of 12% on...Narrative Update • Apr 30
PETS: Future Returns Will Reflect Neutral Stance And Execution Risks On Margins
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Pets at Home Group from £1.80 to £1.70, reflecting updated assumptions on future revenue growth, profit margins and a lower future P/E multiple following recent neutral coverage from the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent neutral coverage and the trimming of fair value estimates signal that analysts are becoming more cautious on Pets at Home Group.Narrative Update • Apr 15
PETS: Stable Margins And Future P/E Will Support Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Pets at Home Group by £0.10 to £3.00, citing slightly adjusted assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth and profit margins, while keeping the future P/E view broadly intact. Valuation Changes Fair Value has been kept unchanged at £3.00 per share, indicating no adjustment to the central valuation estimate.Narrative Update • Apr 01
PETS: Stable Margins And Higher Future P/E Will Support Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Pets at Home Group to £3.00, with small adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E helping explain the reset in expectations. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Kept steady at £3.00 per share, so the headline valuation anchor is unchanged.Narrative Update • Mar 17
PETS: Future Returns Will Hinge On Leadership Transition And Margin Discipline
Analysts have adjusted their price target on Pets at Home Group to £1.80. This reflects updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate and future P/E that are broadly consistent with prior estimates.Narrative Update • Mar 03
PETS: Future Returns Will Depend On CEO Transition And Margin Resilience
Analysts have raised their price target on Pets at Home Group to £1.80 from £1.80. This reflects updated assumptions around a slightly lower discount rate, a different revenue growth outlook, a small change in profit margin and a similar future P/E expectation.
Narrative Update • Feb 17
PETS: Future Leadership Appointments And Stable Outlook Will Shape Share Performance
Analysts have made a small upward adjustment to their Pets at Home Group price target, with fair value moving from about £2.24 to roughly £2.25. This reflects updated views on discount rates, revenue growth assumptions and future P/E expectations, alongside a slightly softer profit margin outlook.Narrative Update • Feb 03
PETS: Leadership Transition And Buybacks Will Support Higher Future Earnings Multiple
Analysts have nudged their price target on Pets at Home Group slightly higher to reflect modest adjustments in the discount rate, revenue growth assumptions, profit margins and expected future P/E. This has led to a small uplift in the estimated equity value for shareholders.Narrative Update • Jan 20
PETS: Future Leadership Transition And Buybacks Will Support Higher Earnings Multiple Potential
Analysts have slightly adjusted their price targets on Pets at Home Group, citing modest tweaks to assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E multiples. Taken together, these changes leave their view of fair value at £3.00 per share unchanged.Narrative Update • Jan 06
PETS: Future Leadership Change Will Support Higher Earnings Multiple Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Pets at Home Group to reflect a fair value closer to £3.00 per share, citing updated assumptions for growth, margins and a higher assumed discount rate. This also results in a higher future P/E of about 24x.Narrative Update • Dec 18
PETS: Future Returns Look Vulnerable As Margin Pressures Are Expected To Intensify
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Pets at Home Group, cutting it from £2.75 to £2.15 per share. This reflects higher perceived risk, slower revenue growth expectations and softer profit margin assumptions, despite a richer future earnings multiple.Narrative Update • Dec 04
PETS: Future Leadership And Pet Care Demand Will Shape Share Performance
Analysts have reduced their price target on Pets at Home Group, lowering the estimated fair value from approximately £2.33 to £2.24 per share. This adjustment reflects more conservative margin assumptions and a slightly higher discount rate, despite a modestly improved revenue growth outlook.Analysis Article • Nov 29
Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of £0.047
Pets at Home Group Plc ( LON:PETS ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of £0.047 per share on the 9th of...Narrative Update • Nov 20
PETS: Future Earnings Recovery Will Support Higher Share Prices
Narrative Update: Analyst Price Target for Pets at Home Group Analysts have lowered the average price target for Pets at Home Group by a significant margin, dropping from approximately 275 GBp to a range of around 180 to 215 GBp, citing recent downward revisions in profit expectations and a more cautious growth outlook. Analyst Commentary Recent revisions by street research analysts reflect both optimism surrounding Pets at Home Group's fundamentals as well as a more measured view of future growth prospects.Analysis Article • Nov 04
Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
When close to half the companies in the United Kingdom have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 17x, you may...Narrative Update • Nov 01
PETS: Near-Term Caution And Leadership Changes Will Shape Future Opportunities
The analyst price target for Pets at Home Group has been significantly reduced, with revised expectations now ranging from 180 GBp to 215 GBp. Analysts cite a more cautious outlook for the company's near-term performance. Analyst Commentary Analysts have updated their assessments of Pets at Home Group, reflecting a mix of optimism and caution around the company's valuation and growth prospects.Narrative Update • Oct 18
Digital Platforms And Vet Business Will Create New Opportunities Ahead
Narrative Update: Analyst Price Target and Rationale for Pets at Home Group Analysts have lowered their price targets for Pets at Home Group, cutting expectations from approximately £2.75 to a range as low as £1.80. This change is driven by updated assessments of discount rates and projected profitability.Analysis Article • Oct 14
Should You Investigate Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS) At UK£2.13?
Pets at Home Group Plc ( LON:PETS ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a double-digit share price rise...Narrative Update • Oct 04
Digital Platforms And Vet Business Will Create New Opportunities Ahead
Analysts have reduced their fair value estimate for Pets at Home Group, with price targets declining from £2.75 to £2.15. This change reflects moderating revenue growth expectations although the profit outlook remains stable.Narrative Update • Sep 19
Digital Platforms And Vet Business Will Create New Opportunities Ahead
The consensus price target for Pets at Home Group has been revised downward, primarily reflecting weaker revenue growth expectations and a higher future P/E multiple, with the fair value estimate reduced from £2.76 to £2.54. Valuation Changes Summary of Valuation Changes for Pets at Home Group The Consensus Analyst Price Target has fallen from £2.76 to £2.54.Analysis Article • Jul 03
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS)
What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Firstly...Analysis Article • Jun 01
Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.083
Pets at Home Group Plc ( LON:PETS ) will pay a dividend of £0.083 on the 16th of July. Based on this payment, the...Analysis Article • May 30
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)
Key Insights The projected fair value for Pets at Home Group is UK£3.06 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity...
New Narrative • Mar 11
Digital Platforms And Vet Business Will Create New Opportunities Ahead
Investing in digital platforms and own-label products is expected to enhance margins, drive online sales, and boost earnings through superior quality and lower costs.Analysis Article • Feb 28
Is Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) A Risky Investment?
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Jan 29
Is There An Opportunity With Pets at Home Group Plc's (LON:PETS) 33% Undervaluation?
Key Insights Pets at Home Group's estimated fair value is UK£3.32 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Pets at...Analysis Article • Oct 24
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Pets at Home Group's (LON:PETS) Returns On Capital
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Ideally, a business will show two...Analysis Article • Sep 28
Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)
There wouldn't be many who think Pets at Home Group Plc's ( LON:PETS ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 17.9x is...Analysis Article • Jul 17
Is Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Using Too Much Debt?
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Jun 23
Pets at Home Group Plc's (LON:PETS) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity
It's not a stretch to say that Pets at Home Group Plc's ( LON:PETS ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 17.6x right...Analysis Article • Jun 05
We Think You Can Look Beyond Pets at Home Group's (LON:PETS) Lackluster Earnings
Pets at Home Group Plc's ( LON:PETS ) recent soft profit numbers didn't appear to worry shareholders, as the stock...Analysis Article • Jun 01
Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS) Annual Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Investors in Pets at Home Group Plc ( LON:PETS ) had a good week, as its shares rose 7.8% to close at UK£2.96 following...Analysis Article • May 03
Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
To find a multi-bagger stock, what are the underlying trends we should look for in a business? One common approach is...Analysis Article • Apr 10
Does Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Analysis Article • Mar 18
Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch
It's not a stretch to say that Pets at Home Group Plc's ( LON:PETS ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 14.2x right...Analysis Article • Jan 30
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS)
What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...Analysis Article • Jan 08
We Think Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Analysis Article • Dec 01
Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.045
Pets at Home Group Plc's ( LON:PETS ) investors are due to receive a payment of £0.045 per share on 12th of January...Analysis Article • Oct 20
Is Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS) Trading At A 42% Discount?
Key Insights The projected fair value for Pets at Home Group is UK£5.33 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Pets...Analysis Article • Sep 29
These 4 Measures Indicate That Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Analysis Article • Sep 08
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS)
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'd want to identify a...Analysis Article • Jul 07
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS)
Key Insights The projected fair value for Pets at Home Group is UK£4.43 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity...Shareholder Returns
| PETS | GB Specialty Retail | GB Market | |
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| 7D | -2.6% | -3.0% | -0.7% |
| 1Y | -8.7% | 2.5% | 16.1% |
Return vs Industry: PETS underperformed the UK Specialty Retail industry which returned 2.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: PETS underperformed the UK Market which returned 17.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| PETS volatility | |
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| PETS Average Weekly Movement | 3.4% |
| Specialty Retail Industry Average Movement | 4.7% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 10.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.6% |
Stable Share Price: PETS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: PETS's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11,040 | James Bailey | www.petsathomeplc.com |
Pets at Home Group Plc engages in the omnichannel retailing of pet food, pet related products, and pet accessories in the United Kingdom. The company operates through four segments: Retail, Vet Group, Insurance, and Central. It offers pet grooming services, including various dog groom, baths, microchipping, and nail clipping; pet insurance products; in-store services; pet food products; and general veterinary care, triage, and veterinary telehealth services.
Pets at Home Group Plc Fundamentals Summary
| PETS fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | UK£897.12m |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£62.50m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£1.47b |
14.4x
P/E Ratio0.6x
P/S RatioIs PETS overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| PETS income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£1.47b |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£797.60m |
| Gross Profit | UK£672.00m |
| Other Expenses | UK£609.50m |
| Earnings | UK£62.50m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 26, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Nov 25, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.14 |
| Gross Margin | 45.73% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.25% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 6.0% |
How did PETS perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
3.6%
Current Dividend Yield54%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/09/09 12:04 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/09/09 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/26 |
| Annual Earnings | 2026/03/26 |
Data Sources
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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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Analyst Sources
Pets at Home Group Plc is covered by 20 analysts. 11 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 Taylor | Barclays |
| Adam Tomlinson | Berenberg |
| Matthew Lloyd | BNP Paribas |