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GlobalData PLC (GB:DATA)
LSE:DATA
DATA Stock Chart & Stats
115.50 p
1.00 p(0.49%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
115.50 p
1.00 p(0.49%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range70.40 p - 197.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume30.37K
Average Volume (3M)2.61M
Market Cap
£499.95M
Enterprise Value638.65M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£51.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£189.80M
Price to Earnings (P/E)25.0
Beta1.07
Next EarningsN/A
EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.19%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)N/A
Shares Outstanding757,216,600
10 Day Avg. Volume1,960,953
30 Day Avg. Volume2,611,205
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.40
Price to Book (P/B)2.72
Price to Sales (P/S)2.57
P/FCF Ratio18.26
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
Cash GenerationConsistent positive operating cash flow (about £45–66m across 2020–2025) and strong free cash flow (2025 ~£45.3m) indicate durable internal funding. Reliable cash conversion (2024 FCF ~96% of net income) supports reinvestment, dividends, and balance sheet management over 2–6 months.
Steady Revenue Growth And Healthy MarginsMulti-year revenue growth with a step-up to £322.1m in 2025 and historically strong operating margins (EBIT ~24.4% in 2024) show structural demand for its products and operating leverage. This helps sustain profitability and cash generation through the medium term.
Subscription-based Business ModelA subscription and licensing model provides recurring, contractually-backed revenue and higher customer lifetime value. Enterprise and multi-user contracts across sectors reduce revenue volatility and support predictable renewals and upsells over the next several quarters.
Bears Say
Balance-sheet Leverage VolatilityA sharp jump in debt alongside falling equity weakens the capital cushion and increases financial risk. Volatile leverage reduces predictability, raises interest and covenant risks, and constrains strategic flexibility for M&A or buybacks over the medium term.
Margin VolatilityNotable swings in gross profit and the failure of net income to scale with revenue suggest cost or pricing pressure beneath the gross line. Persistent margin volatility can erode operating leverage and limit the firm’s ability to translate revenue growth into durable earnings.
Flattening Free Cash Flow GrowthWhile FCF remains positive, two consecutive years of negative FCF growth signal slowing cash momentum. If this persists, it will restrict capital allocation flexibility, slow deleveraging, and reduce the buffer against cyclical shocks over the next several quarters.
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DATA FAQ
What was GlobalData PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
GlobalData PLC lowest share price was 70.40 p and its highest was 197.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is GlobalData PLC’s market cap?
GlobalData PLC’s market cap is £499.95M.
When is GlobalData PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were GlobalData PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Currently, no data Available
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 0.3 p 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?
Currently, no data Available
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
Neutral
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Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-36.35%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.99%
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
170.00 p
▲(47.19% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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