Microlise Group plc

AIM:SAAS Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£67.2m

Microlise Group Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 1/6

Microlise Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.17%.

Key information

3.2%

Dividend yield

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Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yield3.1%
Dividend Growthn/a
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio-271%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Analysis Article Sep 28

Microlise Group (LON:SAAS) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.006

Microlise Group plc ( LON:SAAS ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of £0.006 per share on the 7th of November...
Analysis Article May 03

Microlise Group's (LON:SAAS) Dividend Will Be £0.0124

The board of Microlise Group plc ( LON:SAAS ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 27th of June, with...

Recent updates

Narrative Update Apr 25

SAAS: Stable Recurring Revenue And Premium P/E Will Support Future Upside

Microlise Group's latest analyst price target update leaves the fair value estimate unchanged at £1.46 per share. Analysts cite largely stable assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E to support their view.
Narrative Update Apr 09

SAAS: Recurring Revenue Mix And Premium P/E Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have held their fair value estimate for Microlise Group steady at £1.46 per share, with slight adjustments to the discount rate and future P/E assumptions informing their unchanged price target view. What's in the News Microlise Group issued new guidance for total Group revenue for the year ended 31 December 2025 at £84.0 million, which the company states is in line with revised market expectations, compared with £81.0 million for FY 2024 (Corporate Guidance).
Narrative Update Mar 26

SAAS: Recurring Revenue And Premium P/E Will Support Future Upside

Microlise Group's analyst price target has been reaffirmed at £1.46, with analysts pointing to unchanged fair value and very small tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions as the basis for maintaining their view. What's in the News Microlise Group issued new guidance for total Group revenue for the year ended 31 December 2025 at £84.0 million, described as in line with revised market expectations (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Mar 10

SAAS: Recurring Revenue And Premium P/E Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Microlise Group. Updated assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and a forward P/E of about 68x result in an unchanged price target of £1.46.
Narrative Update Feb 24

SAAS: High P/E And Recurring Revenue Will Support Future Returns

Microlise Group's analyst price target remains unchanged at £1.46, as analysts point to steady assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth and profit margin that keep their valuation framework intact. What's in the News Microlise Group issued total Group revenue guidance for the year ending 31 December 2025 at £84.0 million, described as in line with revised market expectations (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Feb 09

SAAS: High P/E And 2025 Guidance Will Support Future Returns

Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Microlise Group from £1.54 to £1.46, citing slightly higher discount rate assumptions and a lower future P/E multiple in their updated model. What's in the News Microlise Group issued earnings guidance for fiscal 2025, giving you a clearer view of what management currently expects.
Narrative Update Jan 26

SAAS: High P/E And Stable Profitability Will Support Future Returns

Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Microlise Group from £1.52 to about £1.54, reflecting updated assumptions on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and a forward P/E that now sits closer to 71x. What's in the News Microlise Group issued earnings guidance for fiscal 2025, setting revenue expectations below current market forecasts.
Narrative Update Jan 10

SAAS: Stable Profitability And 2025 Revenue Guidance Will Support Future Returns

Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for Microlise Group steady at £1.52, with only marginal tweaks to inputs like the discount rate and future P/E. This reflects fine tuning of their models rather than a shift in conviction.
Narrative Update Dec 24

SAAS: Rising Dividend And Long Term Earnings Visibility Will Drive Returns

Analysts have raised their price target on Microlise Group by £0.00 to reflect a marginally lower discount rate and slightly improved long term earnings visibility, even though fair value, growth, and margin assumptions remain broadly unchanged. What's in the News Microlise Group issued earnings guidance for fiscal 2025, forecasting revenues of not less than £84 million.
Narrative Update Dec 10

SAAS: Rising Dividend And Earnings Outlook Will Drive Strong Future Returns

Narrative Update Analysts have trimmed their price target on Microlise Group from approximately £1.68 to £1.52, reflecting slightly higher discount rates, more conservative expectations for revenue growth and profit margins, and a higher projected future P/E multiple. Together, these factors point to a more cautious valuation outlook.
Narrative Update Nov 26

SAAS: Rising Profit Margins And Dividend Increase Will Drive Future Returns

Analysts have revised their price target for Microlise Group downward from £1.94 to £1.68. They cite updated expectations for revenue growth and valuation multiples as the reason for this change.
Analysis Article Nov 20

Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Microlise Group plc (LON:SAAS)

Microlise Group plc's ( LON:SAAS ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 2x might make it look like a buy right now...
Analysis Article Sep 28

Microlise Group (LON:SAAS) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.006

Microlise Group plc ( LON:SAAS ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of £0.006 per share on the 7th of November...
Analysis Article Sep 13

Microlise Group (LON:SAAS) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital

Ignoring the stock price of a company, what are the underlying trends that tell us a business is past the growth phase...
Analysis Article Jul 17

Even With A 28% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Microlise Group plc's (LON:SAAS) Performance Completely

Despite an already strong run, Microlise Group plc ( LON:SAAS ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 28% in the...
Analysis Article Jul 07

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Microlise Group plc (LON:SAAS)

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Microlise Group fair value estimate is UK£1.38 Current share...
Analysis Article May 03

Microlise Group's (LON:SAAS) Dividend Will Be £0.0124

The board of Microlise Group plc ( LON:SAAS ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 27th of June, with...
Analysis Article Mar 30

Microlise Group plc Just Missed Earnings; Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

It's been a good week for Microlise Group plc ( LON:SAAS ) shareholders, because the company has just released its...
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New Narrative Feb 09

Expansion Into Australia, New Zealand, And France Will Unlock Future Revenue Opportunities

Strategic acquisitions and integration into the MicroliseOne platform boost upselling, cross-selling, and revenue potential with improved customer experience.
Analysis Article Feb 01

Microlise Group plc (LON:SAAS) Soars 35% But It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward

Microlise Group plc ( LON:SAAS ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month...
Analysis Article Jan 29

Is There An Opportunity With Microlise Group plc's (LON:SAAS) 26% Undervaluation?

Key Insights The projected fair value for Microlise Group is UK£1.57 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity...
Analysis Article Nov 05

Microlise Group (LON:SAAS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...
Analysis Article May 14

Microlise Group's (LON:SAAS) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For Conservatively

The market seemed underwhelmed by the solid earnings posted by Microlise Group plc ( LON:SAAS ) recently. Along with...
Analysis Article Apr 27

Optimistic Investors Push Microlise Group plc (LON:SAAS) Shares Up 25% But Growth Is Lacking

Microlise Group plc ( LON:SAAS ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 25% gain in the last month alone...
Analysis Article Feb 01

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Microlise Group plc's (LON:SAAS) 29% Share Price Surge

Despite an already strong run, Microlise Group plc ( LON:SAAS ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 29% in the...
Analysis Article Dec 28

Microlise Group (LON:SAAS) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Firstly, we'd want to...
Analysis Article Nov 07

Sentiment Still Eluding Microlise Group plc (LON:SAAS)

When close to half the companies operating in the Software industry in the United Kingdom have price-to-sales ratios...
Analysis Article Jun 09

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Microlise Group (LON:SAAS)

What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Amongst...
Analysis Article May 05

Robust Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Microlise Group (LON:SAAS)

Despite posting some strong earnings, the market for Microlise Group plc's ( LON:SAAS ) stock hasn't moved much. We did...
Analysis Article Dec 16

Investors Could Be Concerned With Microlise Group's (LON:SAAS) Returns On Capital

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Firstly, we'd...
Analysis Article Aug 12

Microlise Group (LON:SAAS) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article Apr 07

Estimating The Fair Value Of Microlise Group plc (LON:SAAS)

Today we will run through one way of estimating the intrinsic value of Microlise Group plc ( LON:SAAS ) by taking the...

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, SAAS has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.

Growing Dividend: SAAS's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 2 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Microlise Group Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SAAS dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SAAS)3.2%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.2%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.8%
Industry Average (Software)2.7%
Analyst forecast (SAAS) (up to 3 years)3.1%

Notable Dividend: SAAS's dividend (3.17%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.24%).

High Dividend: SAAS's dividend (3.17%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.78%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: SAAS is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate SAAS's cash payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/13 08:02
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/13 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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

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Analyst Sources

Microlise Group plc is covered by 4 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William LarwoodBerenberg
Jonathan ByrneBerenberg
Tom LikeCanaccord Genuity