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GlobalData PLC (GB:DATA)
LSE:DATA
DATA Stock Chart & Stats
115.50p
1.00p(0.49%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
115.50p
1.00p(0.49%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range86.60p - 201.00p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume30.37K
Average Volume (3M)2.61M
Market Cap
£614.03M
Enterprise Value658.58M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£60.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£103.80M
Price to Earnings (P/E)44.0
Beta1.15
Next Earnings
Mar 02, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.19%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.03
Shares Outstanding757,216,600
10 Day Avg. Volume1,960,953
30 Day Avg. Volume2,611,205
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-27.50
Price to Book (P/B)3.69
Price to Sales (P/S)5.22
P/FCF Ratio34.05
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£170.00Price Target Upside47.19% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Subscription-based Revenue ModelGlobalData's core subscription model creates durable, recurring revenue and predictable renewal cycles. That recurring base supports steady cash flow, higher client lifetime value and cross-sell of analytics and bespoke research, underpinning revenue stability over the next several quarters.
Strong Cash ConversionFree cash flow materially exceeds accounting profits, indicating efficient conversion of earnings into cash. This strengthens the firm's ability to fund organic growth, reduce debt or invest in product development without needing external financing, improving financial resilience over a multi-quarter horizon.
Marked Leverage ReductionA sharp drop in debt-to-equity signals a meaningful reduction in financial risk and interest expense burden. Lower leverage increases flexibility for strategic investment or M&A and reduces refinancing risk, making the capital structure more durable over the medium term.
Bears Say
Declining Net Profit MarginNet margin erosion, despite improved EBIT margin, suggests pressure below the operating line—higher financing, tax or one-off items—reducing retained earnings and free cash available to shareholders. If persistent, this weakens earnings power and limits reinvestment capacity.
Relatively Low Equity RatioA modest equity ratio means less capital cushion to absorb shocks or fund aggressive growth internally. While leverage improved, the balance sheet still needs stronger equity buildup to support larger acquisitions or cyclical downturns without resorting to dilutive equity issuance or higher debt.
Sharp EPS ContractionA large negative EPS growth figure despite revenue increases points to non-operational hits, dilution, or cost items that impair shareholder returns. Such divergence raises concerns about earnings quality and can persistently pressure per-share metrics if not addressed.
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DATA FAQ
What was GlobalData PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
GlobalData PLC lowest share price was 86.60p and its highest was 201.00p in the past 12 months.
What is GlobalData PLC’s market cap?
GlobalData PLC’s market cap is £614.03M.
When is GlobalData PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
GlobalData PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 02, 2026 which is in 13 days.
How were GlobalData PLC’s earnings last quarter?
GlobalData PLC released its earnings results on Aug 05, 2025. The company reported 0.03p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.03p.
Is GlobalData PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts GlobalData PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does GlobalData PLC pay dividends?
GlobalData PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 0.3p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.19%. See more information on GlobalData PLC dividends here
What is GlobalData PLC’s EPS estimate?
GlobalData PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does GlobalData PLC have?
GlobalData PLC has 757,216,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to GlobalData PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
GlobalData PLC reported an EPS of 0.03p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of GlobalData PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:DATA
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
GlobalData Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£170.00 (47.19% Upside)
£170.00 (47.19% Upside)
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-36.35%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.76%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-2.45%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
GlobalData PLC
GlobalData Plc provides business information in the form of proprietary data, analytics, and insights in Europe, North America, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers performance advertising services. It serves aerospace, defense, and security; apparel; automotive; banking and payments; construction; consumer; foodservices; healthcare; insurance; medical devices; mining; oil and gas; packaging; pharmaceutical; power; retail; technology; travel and tourism; and sport industries, as well as public sectors. The company was formerly known as Progressive Digital Media Group Plc and changed its name to GlobalData Plc in January 2016. GlobalData Plc was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
DATA Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
170.00p
▲(47.19% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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