Access Intelligence
Market Cap
UK£82.5m
Last Updated
2021/01/23 20:55 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
Access Intelligence Plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides software as a service (SaaS) products to blue-chip enterprises, communications agencies, public sector bodies, and not-for-profit organizations in the United Kingdom, European Union, and internationally. More Details
Rewards
Risk Analysis
Snowflake Analysis
High growth potential with adequate balance sheet.
Share Price & News
How has Access Intelligence's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: ACC is not significantly more volatile than the rest of UK stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 5% a week.
Volatility Over Time: ACC's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
14.4%
ACC
1.4%
GB Software
-0.5%
GB Market
1 Year Return
102.0%
ACC
-15.3%
GB Software
-8.2%
GB Market
Return vs Industry: ACC exceeded the UK Software industry which returned -15.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ACC exceeded the UK Market which returned -8.2% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| ACC | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | 14.4% | 1.4% | -0.5% |
| 30 Day | 17.0% | 7.4% | 2.9% |
| 90 Day | 27.2% | -0.1% | 15.2% |
| 1 Year | 102.0%102.0% | -7.1%-15.3% | -4.5%-8.2% |
| 3 Year | 148.2%148.2% | -23.9%-33.4% | 3.7%-9.0% |
| 5 Year | 111.3%111.3% | 22.6%0.04% | 42.1%14.4% |
Long-Term Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Access Intelligence's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
Simply Wall St News
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Market Sentiment Around Loss-Making Access Intelligence Plc (LON:ACC)2 months ago | Simply Wall St
Is Access Intelligence's (LON:ACC) 109% Share Price Increase Well Justified?4 months ago | Simply Wall St
What Can We Conclude About Access Intelligence's (LON:ACC) CEO Pay?Valuation
Is Access Intelligence undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
>50%
Undervalued compared to fair value
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: ACC (£1.03) is trading below our estimate of fair value (£10.69)
Significantly Below Fair Value: ACC is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: ACC is unprofitable, so we can't compare its PE Ratio to the GB Software industry average.
PE vs Market: ACC is unprofitable, so we can't compare its PE Ratio to the UK market.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate ACC's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: ACC is overvalued based on its PB Ratio (6.6x) compared to the GB Software industry average (4.1x).
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Future Growth
How is Access Intelligence forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 2 analysts?
54.6%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: ACC is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (1%).
Earnings vs Market: ACC is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.
High Growth Earnings: ACC's is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: ACC's revenue (24.7% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (6.6% per year).
High Growth Revenue: ACC's revenue (24.7% per year) is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: ACC's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (10%).
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Past Performance
How has Access Intelligence performed over the past 5 years?
-3.4%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: ACC is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: ACC is currently unprofitable.
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: ACC is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 3.4% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare ACC's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: ACC is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Software industry (-3.2%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: ACC has a negative Return on Equity (-31.33%), as it is currently unprofitable.
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Financial Health
How is Access Intelligence's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: ACC's short term assets (£9.7M) do not cover its short term liabilities (£14.2M).
Long Term Liabilities: ACC's short term assets (£9.7M) exceed its long term liabilities (£3.4M).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: ACC's debt to equity ratio (0.1%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: ACC's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 37.7% to 0.1% over the past 5 years.
Balance Sheet
Cash Runway Analysis
For companies that have on average been loss making in the past we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.
Stable Cash Runway: ACC has sufficient cash runway for more than a year based on its current free cash flow.
Forecast Cash Runway: ACC has less than a year of cash runway if free cash flow continues to reduce at historical rates of 11.7% each year
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Dividend
What is Access Intelligence current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate ACC's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate ACC'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 ACC's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if ACC's dividend payments have been increasing.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: ACC is not paying a notable dividend for the UK market.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: No need to calculate the sustainability of ACC's dividend in 3 years as they are not forecast to pay a notable one for the UK market.
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
4.5yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Marguarite Arnold (39 yo)
6.5yrs
Tenure
UK£270,000
Compensation
Ms. Marguarite Joanna Arnold has been the Chief Executive Officer of Access Intelligence plc since July 2014 and has been an Executive Director since December 16, 2010. Ms. Arnold served as the Chief Opera...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Marguarite's total compensation ($USD368.91K) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD335.68K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Marguarite's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | 6.5yrs | UK£270.00k | 0.92% £ 761.0k | |
| CFO & Director | 2.83yrs | UK£169.00k | 0.068% £ 56.1k | |
| Chief Marketing Officer | 0.083yr | no data | no data | |
| Managing Director of AICloud | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Corporate Strategy Planning | 0.083yr | no data | no data | |
| Group Financial Controller | 12.08yrs | no data | no data | |
| Company Secretary | 5.5yrs | no data | no data |
4.5yrs
Average Tenure
39yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: ACC's management team is considered experienced (4.5 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | 6.5yrs | UK£270.00k | 0.92% £ 761.0k | |
| CFO & Director | 2.83yrs | UK£169.00k | 0.068% £ 56.1k | |
| Non-Executive Director | no data | UK£40.00k | 2.09% £ 1.7m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 3.17yrs | UK£30.00k | 0.84% £ 695.4k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | 2.33yrs | UK£80.00k | 0.089% £ 73.1k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 5.42yrs | UK£30.00k | no data |
3.2yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: ACC's board of directors are considered experienced (3.2 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.
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have been diluted in the past year, with total shares outstanding growing by 5%.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Access Intelligence Plc's company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Access Intelligence Plc
- Ticker: ACC
- Exchange: AIM
- Founded: 2003
- Industry: Application Software
- Sector: Software
- Market Cap: UK£82.505m
- Shares outstanding: 80.10m
- Website: https://www.accessintelligence.com
Number of Employees
Location
- Access Intelligence Plc
- The Johnson Building
- 79 Hatton Garden
- London
- Greater London
- EC1N 8AW
- United Kingdom
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACC | AIM (London Stock Exchange AIM Market) | Yes | Ordinary Shares | GB | GBP | Dec 2003 |
Biography
Access Intelligence Plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides software as a service (SaaS) products to blue-chip enterprises, communications agencies, public sector bodies, and not-for-profit organizat...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2021/01/23 20:55 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2021/01/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/05/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/11/30 |
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