Crossword Cybersecurity Plc

AIM:CCS Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£2.0m

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Crossword Cybersecurity Valuation

Is CCS undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of CCS when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate CCS's fair value for valuation analysis.

Significantly Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate CCS's fair value for valuation analysis.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CCS?

Key metric: As CCS is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for CCS. This is calculated by dividing CCS's market cap by their current revenue.
What is CCS's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio0.5x
SalesUK£4.19m
Market CapUK£1.95m

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does CCS's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for CCS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average0.5x
TRAC t42 IoT Tracking Solutions
0.5xn/aUK£1.8m
MBO MobilityOne
0.01xn/aUK£2.3m
BRSD BrandShield Systems
1.2x30.2%UK£7.8m
SWG Shearwater Group
0.4xn/aUK£9.3m
CCS Crossword Cybersecurity
0.5xn/aUK£2.0m

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: CCS is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.5x) compared to the peer average (0.3x).

Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does CCS's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the GB Software Industry?

10 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.2.3x7.5%
CCS Crossword Cybersecurity
 0.5xn/aUS$2.46m
RM. RM
0.5xn/aUS$107.92m
SWG Shearwater Group
0.4xn/aUS$11.69m
CCS 0.5xIndustry Avg. 2.3xNo. of Companies11PS0246810+
10 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.2.3x15.6%
CCS Crossword Cybersecurity
 0.5xn/aUS$2.46m
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: CCS is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.5x) compared to the UK Software industry average (2.6x).

Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CCS's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CCS PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.5x
Fair PS Ration/a

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate CCS's Price-To-Sales Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/11/18 16:05
End of Day Share Price 2024/09/30 00:00
Earnings2023/12/31
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Crossword Cybersecurity Plc is covered by 1 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Yi-Ling LiuHybridan LLP