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Empiric Student Property PLC (GB:ESP)
LSE:ESP
ESP Stock Chart & Stats
76.50p
0.00p(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
76.50p
0.00p(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range72.90p - 106.40p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume174.81K
Average Volume (3M)3.22M
Market Cap
£508.10M
Enterprise Value1.02B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£38.40M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£371.20M
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.5
Beta0.70
Next Earnings
Mar 19, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.02%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.02
Shares Outstanding664,188,100
10 Day Avg. Volume1,773,672
30 Day Avg. Volume3,217,872
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.40
Price to Book (P/B)0.63
Price to Sales (P/S)5.98
P/FCF Ratio11.74
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)3.31
Revenue Forecast (FY)£5.69B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Acquisition OpportunitiesThe proceeds of the raise are to be deployed into acquisition opportunities, with £30m allocated for two identified assets in Manchester and Edinburgh, due to complete in the short-term.
Balance Sheet ManagementEmpiric has established a track record for good balance sheet management, having achieved its LTV target in each of the 10 years since IPO.
Revenue And OccupancyTrading update shows revenue occupancy for the academic year at 95%, expected to be full by January, with rental growth expected to exceed 6.5%.
Bears Say
NTA DilutionThe Placing will be slightly dilutive to NTA, reducing it by 2-3%.
Share Price DiscountThe company's shares are trading at a 25% discount to the FY24 NTA forecast, highlighting significant total return potential.
Empiric Student Property News
ESP FAQ
What was Empiric Student Property PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Empiric Student Property PLC lowest share price was 72.90p and its highest was 106.40p in the past 12 months.
What is Empiric Student Property PLC’s market cap?
Empiric Student Property PLC’s market cap is £508.10M.
When is Empiric Student Property PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Empiric Student Property PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 19, 2026 which is in 83 days.
How were Empiric Student Property PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Empiric Student Property PLC released its earnings results on Aug 14, 2025. The company reported 0.022p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.022p.
Is Empiric Student Property PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Empiric Student Property PLC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Empiric Student Property PLC pay dividends?
Empiric Student Property PLC pays a Quarterly dividend of 0.925p which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.02%. See more information on Empiric Student Property PLC dividends here
What is Empiric Student Property PLC’s EPS estimate?
Empiric Student Property PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Empiric Student Property PLC have?
Empiric Student Property PLC has 664,188,100 shares outstanding.
What happened to Empiric Student Property PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Empiric Student Property PLC reported an EPS of 0.022p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.705%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Empiric Student Property PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:ESP
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
Empiric Student Property Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-8.62%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.46%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Empiric Student Property PLC
Empiric Student Property plc is a leading provider and operator of modern, predominantly direct-let, premium student accommodation located in high-demand university towns and cities across the UK. Investing in both operating and development assets, Empiric is a fully integrated operational student property business focused on premium studio-led accommodation managed through its Hello Student® operating platform, that is attractive to affluent growing student segments. The Company, an internally managed real estate investment trust (REIT) incorporated in England and Wales, listed on the premium listing segment of the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority and was admitted to trading on the main market for listed securities of the London Stock Exchange in June 2014.
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