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Bloomsbury Publishing ( (GB:BMY) ) has issued an announcement.
Bloomsbury Publishing said bestselling fantasy author Sarah J. Maas will release the next two instalments in her A Court of Thorns and Roses series on 27 October 2026 and 12 January 2027. The back‑to‑back launches, just 11 weeks apart, underscore Bloomsbury’s strength in commercial fantasy, with all 16 of Maas’s previous novels already on its list.
The company expects profit for the year to 28 February 2026 to be in line with market consensus, supported by its diversified portfolio and robust Academic division. Looking ahead, Bloomsbury now anticipates profit for the year to 28 February 2027 to be materially ahead of prior market expectations, signalling a stronger earnings outlook as it capitalises on its leading authors and balanced business mix.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BMY) stock is a Hold with a £496.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Bloomsbury Publishing stock, see the GB:BMY Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:BMY Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:BMY is a Outperform.
Bloomsbury Publishing’s strong financial performance and strategic corporate events are the most significant factors contributing to its high score. The company’s conservative financial management and strategic partnerships position it well for future growth. Technical indicators are neutral, and valuation metrics suggest the stock is fairly valued.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:BMY stock, click here.
More about Bloomsbury Publishing
Bloomsbury Publishing is a UK-based independent publisher with a diversified portfolio spanning trade and academic books. The company publishes global bestselling authors, including fantasy writer Sarah J. Maas, and benefits from a “portfolio of portfolios” strategy that balances consumer bestsellers with a strong Academic division to stabilise earnings across market cycles.
Average Trading Volume: 224,064
Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold
Current Market Cap: £358.3M
See more data about BMY stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.