Big Yellow Group plc (GB:BYG)
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BYG Stock Chart & Stats
933.00 p
-5.00 p(-0.55%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
933.00 p
-5.00 p(-0.55%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range800.50 p - 1,208.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume46.48K
Average Volume (3M)686.43K
Market Cap
£1.62B
Enterprise Value2.08B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£9.22M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£502.02M
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.3
Beta0.87
Next Earnings
Nov 23, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.54%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.64
Shares Outstanding196,868,580
10 Day Avg. Volume524,009
30 Day Avg. Volume686,429
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.35
Price to Book (P/B)0.64
Price to Sales (P/S)7.92
P/FCF Ratio205.74
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£1,103.50Price Target Upside18.27% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)0.6
Revenue Forecast (FY)£208.76M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Steady Revenue GrowthSustained revenue growth indicates expanding demand for Big Yellow’s storage offerings and supports a larger, more predictable rental income base. Over 2–6 months this underpins occupancy leverage, funds incremental store development, and strengthens recurring cash flows versus cyclical peers.
Conservative Balance SheetRelatively low leverage for a REIT gives Big Yellow financial flexibility to fund development, acquisitions or weather demand dips without immediate refinancing pressure. This conservatism supports dividend resilience and strategic optionality across economic cycles.
Strong Operating MarginsHigh recent gross and operating margins provide a durable buffer against occupancy or price softness, enabling continued cash available for reinvestment and distributions. Margin strength reflects efficient operations and scale advantages in property management.
Bears Say
Free Cash Flow VolatilityLarge swings in free cash flow reduce predictability of dividend funding, debt paydown and redevelopment spend. A sharp 2026 drop signals either elevated capex or working-capital swings, meaning cash conversion is less reliable even if reported earnings remain favorable.
Earnings And ROE InconsistencyVolatile earnings and inconsistent ROE complicate forecasting and weaken confidence in long-term profitability trends. This suggests results may be influenced by non-recurring items or valuation effects, making sustainable payout and reinvestment plans harder to assess.
Revenue Dependent On Occupancy & RatesBusiness performance is structurally tied to local occupancy and achievable pricing; increased local supply or economic weakness can depress utilization and rental rates. This exposure creates execution risk for growth and margins over the medium term.
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BYG FAQ
What was Big Yellow Group plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Big Yellow Group plc lowest share price was 800.50 p and its highest was 1208.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Big Yellow Group plc’s market cap?
Big Yellow Group plc’s market cap is £1.62B.
When is Big Yellow Group plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Big Yellow Group plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 23, 2026 which is in 187 days.
How were Big Yellow Group plc’s earnings last quarter?
Big Yellow Group plc released its earnings results on May 18, 2026. The company reported 0.271 p earnings per share for the quarter, the consensus estimate of 0.271 p by 0 p.
Is Big Yellow Group plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Big Yellow Group plc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Big Yellow Group plc pay dividends?
Big Yellow Group plc pays a Semiannually dividend of 23.8 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.54%. See more information on Big Yellow Group plc dividends here
What is Big Yellow Group plc’s EPS estimate?
Big Yellow Group plc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Big Yellow Group plc have?
Big Yellow Group plc has 196,868,580 shares outstanding.
What happened to Big Yellow Group plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Big Yellow Group plc reported an EPS of 0.271 p in its last earnings report, expectations of 0.271 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.6%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Big Yellow Group plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:BYG
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Big Yellow Group Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£1,103.50 (18.27% Upside)
£1,103.50 (18.27% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
GB:BYG Sentiment 50%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £466.9K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
18.56%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
5.06%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.53%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Big Yellow Group plc
Big Yellow is the UK's brand leader in self storage. Big Yellow now operates from a platform of 103 stores, including 25 stores branded as Armadillo Self Storage, in which the Group has a 20% interest. We own a further 11 Big Yellow self storage development sites, of which eight have planning consent. The current maximum lettable area of the existing platform (including Armadillo) is 6.0 million sq ft. When fully built out the portfolio will provide approximately 6.8 million sq ft of flexible storage space. Of the Big Yellow stores and sites, 98% by value are held freehold and long leasehold, with the remaining 2% short leasehold. The Group has pioneered the development of the latest generation of self storage facilities, which utilise state of the art technology and are in high profile, accessible, main road locations. Our focus on the location and visibility of our Big Yellow stores, coupled with our excellent customer service and our market leading online platform, has created the most recognised brand name in the UK self storage industry.
BYG Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
1,103.50 p
▲(18.27% Upside)
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