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Darktrace LSE:DARK Stock Report

Last Price

UK£5.77

Market Cap

UK£3.7b

7D

0.07%

1Y

51.4%

Updated

01 Oct, 2024

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DARK Stock Overview

Engages in the development and sale of cyber-threat defense technology solutions in the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe, and internationally. More details

DARK fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Darktrace
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£5.77
52 Week HighUK£7.71
52 Week LowUK£3.20
Beta0.61
1 Month Change-1.50%
3 Month Change-1.17%
1 Year Change51.35%
3 Year Change-31.37%
5 Year Changen/a
Change since IPO74.79%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

DARKGB SoftwareGB Market
7D0.07%-1.7%-2.6%
1Y51.4%4.7%2.4%

Return vs Industry: DARK exceeded the UK Software industry which returned 9.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: DARK exceeded the UK Market which returned 8.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is DARK's price volatile compared to industry and market?
DARK volatility
DARK Average Weekly Movement1.0%
Software Industry Average Movement5.5%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.6%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: DARK has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: DARK's weekly volatility (1%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
20132,300Jill Popelkawww.darktrace.com

Darktrace plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and sale of cyber-threat defense technology solutions in the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe, and internationally. Its products include Darktrace PREVENT, an attack surface management that continuously monitors attack surface for risks, high-impact vulnerabilities, and external threats; and Darktrace DETECT, which analyzes thousands of metrics to reveal subtle deviations that may signal an evolving threat, including unknown techniques and novel malware, as well as installs in minutes, identifies threats, and avoids disruption. The company’s products also include Darktrace RESPOND that works autonomously to disarm attacks whenever they occur and reacts to threats in seconds, as well as works 24/7 as it frees up security teams and resources; and Darktrace HEAL, which enables organizations to restore business affected by cyber-attacks to trusted operational states through AI assistance.

Darktrace plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Darktrace's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
DARK fundamental statistics
Market capUK£3.72b
Earnings (TTM)UK£83.23m
Revenue (TTM)UK£462.68m

44.7x

P/E Ratio

8.0x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
DARK income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$616.47m
Cost of RevenueUS$64.53m
Gross ProfitUS$551.95m
Other ExpensesUS$441.05m
EarningsUS$110.90m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.17
Gross Margin89.53%
Net Profit Margin17.99%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did DARK perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/10/01 11:03
End of Day Share Price 2024/10/01 00:00
Earnings2023/12/31
Annual Earnings2023/06/30

Data Sources

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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

Darktrace plc is covered by 13 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Victor ChengBofA Global Research
Rahul ChopraHSBC
Julian YatesInvestec Bank plc (UK)