accesso Technology Group
Market Cap
UK£155.9m
Last Updated
2020/11/26 18:44 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
accesso Technology Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, develops technology solutions for the attractions and leisure industry in the United Kingdom, other European countries, Australia, the South Pacific, the United States, Canada, and Central and South America. More Details
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Risk Analysis
Snowflake Analysis
Flawless balance sheet with high growth potential.
Share Price & News
How has accesso Technology Group's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: ACSO is not significantly more volatile than the rest of UK stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 8% a week.
Volatility Over Time: ACSO's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
-3.2%
ACSO
-3.1%
GB Software
0.0002%
GB Market
1 Year Return
-28.3%
ACSO
-10.2%
GB Software
-10.0%
GB Market
Return vs Industry: ACSO underperformed the UK Software industry which returned -10.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ACSO underperformed the UK Market which returned -10% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| ACSO | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | -3.2% | -3.1% | 0.0002% |
| 30 Day | 36.9% | -3.8% | 10.0% |
| 90 Day | 44.8% | -10.5% | 7.0% |
| 1 Year | -28.3%-28.3% | -9.0%-10.2% | -6.4%-10.0% |
| 3 Year | -82.0%-82.0% | -30.1%-38.5% | 1.3%-11.1% |
| 5 Year | -54.2%-54.2% | 17.7%-2.7% | 25.7%-2.9% |
Long-Term Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is accesso Technology Group's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
Simply Wall St News
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Did accesso Technology Group plc (LON:ACSO) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?1 month ago | Simply Wall St
Is accesso Technology Group (LON:ACSO) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?3 months ago | Simply Wall St
accesso Technology Group's (LON:ACSO) Stock Price Has Reduced83% In The Past Three YearsValuation
Is accesso Technology Group 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: ACSO (£3.8) is trading below our estimate of fair value (£7.9)
Significantly Below Fair Value: ACSO is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: ACSO is unprofitable, so we can't compare its PE Ratio to the GB Software industry average.
PE vs Market: ACSO 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 ACSO's PEG Ratio to determine if it is good value.
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: ACSO is good value based on its PB Ratio (1.3x) compared to the GB Software industry average (3.5x).
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Future Growth
How is accesso Technology Group forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 3 analysts?
77.8%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: ACSO is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (1.2%).
Earnings vs Market: ACSO is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.
High Growth Earnings: ACSO's is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: ACSO's revenue (24.3% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (6.7% per year).
High Growth Revenue: ACSO's revenue (24.3% per year) is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if ACSO's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time
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Past Performance
How has accesso Technology Group performed over the past 5 years?
-73.3%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: ACSO is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: ACSO is currently unprofitable.
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: ACSO is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 73.3% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare ACSO's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: ACSO is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Software industry (-3.2%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: ACSO has a negative Return on Equity (-38.49%), as it is currently unprofitable.
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Financial Health
How is accesso Technology Group's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: ACSO's short term assets ($70.9M) exceed its short term liabilities ($22.3M).
Long Term Liabilities: ACSO's short term assets ($70.9M) exceed its long term liabilities ($40.9M).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: ACSO's debt to equity ratio (15.3%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: ACSO's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 38.4% to 15.3% 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: Whilst unprofitable ACSO has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years if it maintains its current positive free cash flow level.
Forecast Cash Runway: ACSO is unprofitable but has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years, even with free cash flow being positive and shrinking by 15.3% per year.
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Dividend
What is accesso Technology Group current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate ACSO's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.
High Dividend: Unable to evaluate ACSO'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 ACSO's dividends per share have been stable in the past.
Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if ACSO's dividend payments have been increasing.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: No need to calculate the sustainability of ACSO'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?
0.6yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Steve Brown (52 yo)
0.83
Tenure
US$461,504
Compensation
Mr. Steven K. Brown, also known as Steve, has been Chief Executive Officer and Director of accesso Technology Group plc since January 27, 2020. Mr. Brown serves as the President of North America at Accesso...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Steve's total compensation ($USD0.00) is below average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD619.78K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Steve's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 0.83yr | US$461.50k | 1.62% $ 2.5m | |
| CFO & Director | 0.58yr | no data | 0.037% $ 57.0k | |
| President of Operations | 0.33yr | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of People | 0.83yr | no data | no data | |
| Chief Commercial Officer | 0.33yr | no data | no data | |
| President of Ticketing | 2.83yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Product | 0.33yr | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Engineering | 0.33yr | no data | no data | |
| Secretary | no data | no data | no data |
0.6yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: ACSO's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.6 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 0.83yr | US$461.50k | 1.62% $ 2.5m | |
| CFO & Director | 0.58yr | no data | 0.037% $ 57.0k | |
| Non-Executive Chairman | 1.67yrs | US$158.00k | 0.079% $ 122.8k | |
| Senior Independent Director | 2.42yrs | US$64.00k | 0.040% $ 62.9k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 2.42yrs | US$56.00k | 0.013% $ 20.6k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 10yrs | US$56.00k | 0.21% $ 328.6k |
2.0yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: ACSO's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
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 been diluted in the past year, with total shares outstanding growing by 49.6%.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
accesso Technology Group plc's company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: accesso Technology Group plc
- Ticker: ACSO
- Exchange: AIM
- Founded: 2000
- Industry: Application Software
- Sector: Software
- Market Cap: UK£155.858m
- Shares outstanding: 41.02m
- Website: https://www.accesso.com
Number of Employees
Location
- accesso Technology Group plc
- Unit 5
- The Pavilions
- Twyford
- Berkshire
- RG10 9NN
- United Kingdom
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACSO | AIM (London Stock Exchange AIM Market) | Yes | Ordinary Shares | GB | GBP | Nov 2000 |
| LOQP.F | OTCPK (Pink Sheets LLC) | Yes | Ordinary Shares | US | USD | Nov 2000 |
Biography
accesso Technology Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, develops technology solutions for the attractions and leisure industry in the United Kingdom, other European countries, Australia, the South Pa...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2020/11/26 18:44 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2020/11/26 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
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