Standard Group (SGL) Stock Overview
Engages in gathering and disseminating information through print, television, radio, and digital media in Kenya. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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The Standard Group PLC Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | KSh5.90 |
| 52 Week High | KSh7.14 |
| 52 Week Low | KSh4.50 |
| Beta | -0.055 |
| 1 Month Change | -4.84% |
| 3 Month Change | -10.88% |
| 1 Year Change | -2.32% |
| 3 Year Change | -50.83% |
| 5 Year Change | -68.36% |
| Change since IPO | -15.43% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| SGL | KE Media | KE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 6.5% | 0.02% | 0.3% |
| 1Y | -2.3% | 11.8% | 68.6% |
Return vs Industry: SGL underperformed the KE Media industry which returned 11.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SGL underperformed the KE Market which returned 68.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SGL volatility | |
|---|---|
| SGL Average Weekly Movement | 9.3% |
| Media Industry Average Movement | 5.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.7% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in KE Market | 8.4% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in KE Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: SGL's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the KE market.
Volatility Over Time: SGL's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of KE stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 587 | Marion Gathoga-Mwangi | www.standardmedia.co.ke |
The Standard Group PLC engages in gathering and disseminating information through print, television, radio, and digital media in Kenya. It operates in two segments, Print and Broadcasting. The company offers print products, such as The Standard, The Standard Courier, and The Nairobian.
The Standard Group PLC Fundamentals Summary
| SGL fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | KSh482.22m |
| Earnings (TTM) | -KSh1.07b |
| Revenue (TTM) | KSh1.58b |
Is SGL overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SGL income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | KSh1.58b |
| Cost of Revenue | KSh314.76m |
| Gross Profit | KSh1.27b |
| Other Expenses | KSh2.34b |
| Earnings | -KSh1.07b |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -13.06 |
| Gross Margin | 80.12% |
| Net Profit Margin | -67.40% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | -48.5% |
How did SGL perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/10/05 10:59 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Industry and Sector Metrics
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Analyst Sources
The Standard Group PLC is covered by 0 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.