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Driver Group PLC (GB:DIAL)
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Driver Group plc (DIAL) Price & Analysis

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DIAL Stock Chart & Stats

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Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Conservative Leverage / Strong Equity BaseVery low leverage and a high equity ratio provide durable financial resilience. This reduces refinancing and interest-rate risk, supports investment during downturns, and gives management flexibility to fund strategic hires, geographic expansion, or selective acquisitions.
Improving Operating MarginsSustained margin improvement reflects lasting gains in cost control and pricing for advisory services. Higher gross and operating margins increase internal cash generation potential and enhance the scalability of the consultancy model, strengthening long-term profitability if maintained.
Reputation-driven, Repeatable Consultancy ModelA services model built on reputation, repeat clients and long-term contracts creates durable revenue streams and high client retention. Expert witness and project advisory work generate recurring mandates, supporting steady demand across cycles and helping sustain utilization and pricing power.
Bears Say
Very Low Net Profit MarginA sub-2% net margin limits retained earnings and the firm's ability to self-fund growth or absorb shocks. Low profitability compresses buffers against cyclical downturns, constrains reinvestment in people and systems, and makes long-term dividend and capital allocation less sustainable.
Sharp Decline In Free Cash FlowA nearly 70% drop in FCF materially weakens liquidity and operational flexibility. Reduced cash generation raises reliance on working capital or external funding for investments, limits ability to pursue M&A or bolster margins, and puts pressure on dividends and strategic initiatives.
Weak / Inconsistent Revenue GrowthNegative or inconsistent top-line growth undermines scale economics and pricing power in consulting. Without sustained revenue expansion, margin gains are harder to lock in, hiring and geographic growth plans are constrained, and the business remains vulnerable to competitive and cyclical pressures.

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DIAL FAQ

What was Driver Group PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Driver Group PLC lowest share price was 15.00p and its highest was 27.80p in the past 12 months.
    What is Driver Group PLC’s market cap?
    Driver Group PLC’s market cap is £11.85M.
      When is Driver Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Driver Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 16, 2026 which is in 120 days.
        How were Driver Group PLC’s earnings last quarter?
        Driver Group PLC released its earnings results on Dec 09, 2025. The company reported 0.006p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.006p.
          Is Driver Group PLC overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Driver Group PLC’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Driver Group PLC pay dividends?
            Driver Group PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 0.75p which represents an annual dividend yield of 7.5%. See more information on Driver Group PLC dividends here
              What is Driver Group PLC’s EPS estimate?
              Driver Group PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Driver Group PLC have?
              Driver Group PLC has 52,652,393 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Driver Group PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Driver Group PLC reported an EPS of 0.006p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 11.111%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Driver Group PLC?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:DIAL
                  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

                    Company Description

                    Driver Group PLC

                    Driver Group plc (DIAL) is a global consultancy providing expert services in the construction and engineering sectors. The company specializes in project management, dispute resolution, and expert witness services, catering to various industries including infrastructure, energy, and real estate. With a strong emphasis on delivering high-quality advisory services, Driver Group operates across multiple geographies, helping clients navigate complex projects and mitigate risks associated with construction and engineering challenges.

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