- £373.93m
- £348.34m
- £219.71m
- 100
- 49
- 47
- 75
Growth & Value
| 12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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| PE Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
| PEG Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
| EPS Growth (f) | n/a | ||
| Dividend Yield (f) | n/a | ||
| Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Book Value | 2.46 | ||
| Price to Tang. Book | 4.99 | ||
| Price to Free Cashflow | 19.63 | ||
| Price to Sales | 1.7 | ||
| EV to EBITDA | 8.17 | ||
Shareholder Activity
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Quality
| Name | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Capital | 19.64% | ||
| Return on Equity | 15.61% | ||
| Operating Margin | 14.37% | ||
Financial Summary
| Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024E | 2025E | CAGR / Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | £m | 146.92 | 152.72 | 166.63 | 188.9 | 219.71 | n/a | n/a | 9.79% |
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| EPS Growth | % | +1.73 | +13.06 | +3.15 | +3.89 | +13.62 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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Other Ratios
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
London Security plc is United Kingdom-based property investment company. The principal activities of the Company are the manufacture, sale, and rental of fire protection equipment and the provision of associated maintenance services. The Company provides fire protection through its local presence in the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, France, Germany, Denmark, and Luxembourg. The Company's services and products are commercialized through brands, such as Nu-Swift, Ansul, Premier, and Master. Its subsidiaries include Advanced Fire Protection Limited, AFS Fire and Security Limited, Alarm Masters S.A., Alfa Prevent Srl, All-Protec N.V., A.L.P.I. sarl, Amberfire Limited, Ansul B.V., Ansul Solutions B.V., and Ansul S.A., among others.
Directors
- Jacques Murray CHM (101)
- Jean-Jacques Murray VCH (54)
- Xavier Mignolet MDR (56)
- Emmanuel Sebag EDR (52)
- Richard Pollard SEC
- Marie-Claire Leon NED (57)
- Jean-Pierre Murray NED (52)
- Henry Shouler NID (83)
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2023
- Last Interim
- December 31st, 2023
- Incorporated
- July 21st, 1897
- Public Since
- December 30th, 1999
- No. of Employees
- 1,635
- Sector
- Communications & Networking
- Industry
- Technology
- Exchange
London Stock Exchange- Shares in Issue
- 12,259,877
- Address
- Premier House, 2 Jubilee Way, ELLAND, HX5 9DY
- Web
- https://www.londonsecurity.org/
- Phone
- Contact
- Richard Pollard
- Auditors
- Grant Thornton UK LLP
Latest News for LSC
Upcoming Events for LSC
London Security PLC Annual Shareholders Meeting
Half Year 2024 London Security PLC Earnings Release
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FAQ
As of Today at 21:51 UTC, shares in London Security are trading at 3,050.00p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in London Security last closed at 3,050.00p and the price had moved by +7.02% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the London Security share price has outperformed the FTSE All Share Index by +0.5% over the past year.
There is no consensus recommendation for this security.
The London Security dividend yield is 4.07% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, London Security paid a total dividend of £1.24, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 4.07%.Looking ahead, the next dividend pay date is 2024-07-12.
We do not have data on when London Security is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on London Security shares is currently 4.07%.
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As of the previous close price of 3,050.00p, shares in London Security had a market capitalisation of £373.93m.
Here are the trading details for London Security:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: LSC
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum London Security is currently classified as a Neutral. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
We could not find analyst target price data for this security.
An important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like London Security. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the FTSE All Share Index by -6.25%.
As of the last closing price of 3,050.00p, shares in London Security were trading +0.42% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The London Security PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is null. The shares last closed at 3,050.00p.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
London Security's management team is headed by:
- Jacques Murray - CHM
- Jean-Jacques Murray - VCH
- Xavier Mignolet - MDR
- Emmanuel Sebag - EDR
- Richard Pollard - SEC
- Marie-Claire Leon - NED
- Jean-Pierre Murray - NED
- Henry Shouler - NID