Keywords Studios (OTCPK:KYYW.F) - Stock Price, News & Analysis

KYYW.F Stock Overview

Keywords Studios plc provides creative and technical services to the video game industry worldwide.

KYYW.F fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	4/6
Past Performance	1/6
Financial Health	5/6
Dividends	0/6

Rewards

Trading at 53.7% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 33.95% per year

Risk Analysis

Shares are highly illiquid

Profit margins (2.6%) are lower than last year (6.9%)

Large one-off items impacting financial results

Keywords Studios plc Competitors

Endava

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US$1.8b

Perficient

NasdaqGS:PRFT

US$1.6b

CI&T

NYSE:CINT

US$538.3m

Hackett Group

NasdaqGS:HCKT

US$619.0m

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Keywords Studios
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	UK£14.85
52 Week High	UK£33.31
52 Week Low	UK£14.81
Beta	0.86
1 Month Change	-19.23%
3 Month Change	-19.31%
1 Year Change	-56.32%
3 Year Change	-64.51%
5 Year Change	2.10%
Change since IPO	-18.18%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	KYYW.F	US IT	US Market
7D	0.3%	-3.9%	-3.7%
1Y	-56.3%	23.0%	20.5%

Return vs Industry: KYYW.F underperformed the US IT industry which returned 23% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KYYW.F underperformed the US Market which returned 20.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KYYW.F's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KYYW.F volatility
KYYW.F Average Weekly Movement	n/a
IT Industry Average Movement	8.2%
Market Average Movement	6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market	16.4%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market	3.0%

Stable Share Price: KYYW.F's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine KYYW.F's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1998	12,340	Bertrand J. F. Bodson	www.keywordsstudios.com

Keywords Studios plc provides creative and technical services to the video game industry worldwide. The company offers art creation services related to the production of graphical art assets for inclusion in the video game, including concept art creation, as well as 2D and 3D art asset production and animation. It also provides marketing services, which include game trailers, marketing art and materials, PR, and brand campaign strategy services; software engineering services for developing video games; and audio services, such as script translation, actor selection, and talent management through pre-production, audio direction, recording, and post-production, as well as offers music licensing or music soundtracks selling services.

Keywords Studios plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Keywords Studios's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KYYW.F fundamental statistics
Market cap	US$1.15b
Earnings (TTM)	US$21.26m
Revenue (TTM)	US$831.68m

53.8x

P/E Ratio

1.4x

P/S Ratio

Is KYYW.F overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KYYW.F income statement (TTM)
Revenue	€780.45m
Cost of Revenue	€481.34m
Gross Profit	€299.11m
Other Expenses	€279.15m
Earnings	€19.95m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	0.25
Gross Margin	38.32%
Net Profit Margin	2.56%
Debt/Equity Ratio	21.3%

How did KYYW.F perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

0.2%

Current Dividend Yield

12%

Payout Ratio

KYYW.F Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Keywords Studios plc Competitors

NYSE:DAVA

US$1.8b

NasdaqGS:PRFT

US$1.6b

NYSE:CINT

US$538.3m

NasdaqGS:HCKT

US$619.0m

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Keywords Studios plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024

Keywords Studios plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023 and 2024

Keywords Studios plc to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Mar 13, 2024

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired The Multiplayer Group Ltd from Improbable Worlds Limited for £76.5 million.

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired The Multiplayer Guys Ltd. from Improbable Worlds Limited for £76.5 million.

Keywords Studios plc Declares an Interim Dividend, Payable on 27 October 2023

Recent updates

Keywords Studios plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024

Keywords Studios plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023 and 2024

Keywords Studios plc to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Mar 13, 2024

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired The Multiplayer Group Ltd from Improbable Worlds Limited for £76.5 million.

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired The Multiplayer Guys Ltd. from Improbable Worlds Limited for £76.5 million.

Keywords Studios plc Declares an Interim Dividend, Payable on 27 October 2023

Keywords Studios plc to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Sep 12, 2023

Jon Hauck to Join Keywords Studios plc as Group's Chief Operating Officer

Keywords Studios plc Appoints Robert Kingston as Chief Financial Officer, Effective 1 July 2023

Keywords Studios plc Approves Final Dividend

Keywords Studios plc Announces Chairman of the Board of Directors Changes

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired Hardsuit Labs, Inc. for $15 million.

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired 47 Communications, LLC.

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired 47 Communications, LLC.

Keywords Studios plc Revises Earnings Guidance for the Year Ended 31 December 2022

Keywords Studios plc, Annual General Meeting, May 26, 2023

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired Helpshift, Inc.

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired Laboratorio Comunicazione Srl for €1.4 million.

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) agreed to acquire Helpshift, Inc. for $75 million.

Keywords Studios plc Provides Revenue Guidance for 2022 and 2023

Keywords Studios plc Appoints Jon Hauck as Chief Operating Officer

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) completed the acquisition of Smoking Gun Interactive Inc.

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) entered into a conditional agreement to acquire Smoking Gun Interactive Inc. for CAD 40 million.

Keywords Studios plc Declares an Interim Dividend, Payable on 28 October 2022

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired Mighty Games Group.

Keywords Studios plc to Report First Half, 2022 Results on Sep 21, 2022

Keywords Studios plc (AIM : KWS) agreed to acquire Forgotten Empires LLC for $32.5 million.

Keywords Studios plc Declares Final Dividend

Keywords Studios plc, Annual General Meeting, May 20, 2022

Keywords Studios plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2022

Keywords Studios plc Recommends Final Dividend for the Year Ended December 31, 2021, Payable on June 17, 2022

Keywords Studios plc to Report Fiscal Year 2021 Results on Mar 30, 2022

Keywords Studios plc Provides Revenue Guidance for the Full Year Ended December 31, 2021

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired Waste Creative Limited for £9.8 million.

Keywords Studios plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2021

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired AMC RO STUDIO S.R.L. for €2.8 million.

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired 85% stake in Tantalus Media for $46.8 million.

Keywords Studios Announces Executive Changes

Keywords Studios plc to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Mar 24, 2021

Keywords Studios plc Announces Executive Appointment

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) completed the acquisition of Heavy Iron Studios, Inc

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired Indigo Pearl Limited for £2 million.

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired Jinglebell Communication S.R.L. for €1.8 million.

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) entered into an agreement to acquire High Voltage Software, Inc. from Kerry Ganofsky and other shareholders for $50 million.

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) agreed to acquire G-Net Media Inc for $32 million.

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) entered into a conditional agreement to acquire Heavy Iron Studios, Inc. for $13.3 million.

Keywords Studios plc (AIM:KWS) acquired Maverick Media Limited for £3.6 million.

Keywords Studios plc to Report First Half, 2020 Results on Sep 17, 2020