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BEST WSE:BST Stock Report

Last Price

zł20.60

Market Cap

zł464.4m

7D

-1.9%

1Y

3.0%

Updated

22 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials

BST Stock Overview

BEST S.A. operates in the debt collection industry in Poland and Italy.

BST fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends0/6

BEST S.A. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for BEST
Historical stock prices
Current Share Pricezł20.60
52 Week Highzł24.80
52 Week Lowzł18.90
Beta0.38
1 Month Change-6.36%
3 Month Change-4.63%
1 Year Change3.00%
3 Year Change-3.74%
5 Year Change-16.94%
Change since IPO370.86%

Recent News & Updates

Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for BEST (WSE:BST) Shareholders

Apr 13
Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for BEST (WSE:BST) Shareholders

BEST (WSE:BST) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jan 03
BEST (WSE:BST) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Recent updates

Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for BEST (WSE:BST) Shareholders

Apr 13
Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for BEST (WSE:BST) Shareholders

BEST (WSE:BST) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jan 03
BEST (WSE:BST) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

BEST (WSE:BST) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Mar 13
BEST (WSE:BST) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

BEST (WSE:BST) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Feb 10
BEST (WSE:BST) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

BEST (WSE:BST) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

Apr 16
BEST (WSE:BST) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

BEST (WSE:BST) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Dec 21
BEST (WSE:BST) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Some Investors May Be Worried About BEST's (WSE:BST) Returns On Capital

Apr 18
Some Investors May Be Worried About BEST's (WSE:BST) Returns On Capital

Is BEST (WSE:BST) Using Too Much Debt?

Feb 24
Is BEST (WSE:BST) Using Too Much Debt?

BEST's (WSE:BST) Shareholders Are Down 37% On Their Shares

Jan 21
BEST's (WSE:BST) Shareholders Are Down 37% On Their Shares

The Returns At BEST (WSE:BST) Provide Us With Signs Of What's To Come

Dec 08
The Returns At BEST (WSE:BST) Provide Us With Signs Of What's To Come

Shareholder Returns

BSTPL Commercial ServicesPL Market
7D-1.9%-1.3%-0.7%
1Y3.0%-5.1%24.7%

Return vs Industry: BST exceeded the Polish Commercial Services industry which returned -5.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BST underperformed the Polish Market which returned 24.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BST's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BST volatility
BST Average Weekly Movement4.5%
Commercial Services Industry Average Movement5.6%
Market Average Movement5.0%
10% most volatile stocks in PL Market9.7%
10% least volatile stocks in PL Market3.1%

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

Volatility Over Time: BST's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1994644Krzysztof Borusowskiwww.best.com.pl

BEST S.A. operates in the debt collection industry in Poland and Italy. It provides debt collection services for banks, borrowing companies, telecommunication operators, power companies, and other mass service providers; and manages securitized assets of securitization funds, as well as invests in non-performing debt portfolios. The company was founded in 1994 and is based in Gdynia, Poland.

BEST S.A. Fundamentals Summary

How do BEST's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BST fundamental statistics
Market capzł464.37m
Earnings (TTM)zł50.39m
Revenue (TTM)zł287.33m

9.2x

P/E Ratio

1.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BST income statement (TTM)
Revenuezł287.33m
Cost of Revenuezł91.93m
Gross Profitzł195.41m
Other Expenseszł145.02m
Earningszł50.39m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

May 15, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)2.24
Gross Margin68.01%
Net Profit Margin17.54%
Debt/Equity Ratio89.2%

How did BST perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison
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