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Likewise Group Plc (GB:LIKE)
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Likewise Group Plc (LIKE) Price & Analysis

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LIKE Stock Chart & Stats

34.25 p
-2.32 p(-6.91%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
34.25 p
-2.32 p(-6.91%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Cash GenerationConsistent improvement in operating cash flow and sustained free cash flow across 2023–2025 shows the business can fund operations and modest investment internally. This durable cash generation gives flexibility to manage working capital swings and reduces near-term refinancing risk despite thin accounting margins.
Return To Profitability & Stable Gross MarginA multi-year recovery back to positive net income, combined with a stable ~30% gross margin, indicates the core distribution model retains healthy product-level economics. That structural margin at the gross level supports long-term earnings potential if operating leverage is maintained or volumes recover.
Distribution Network & Customer RelationshipsA specialist multi-brand distribution model with integrated warehousing and logistics creates durable commercial advantages: reliable availability, fast delivery and service for trade customers. These capabilities support repeat business, customer stickiness and the opportunity to capture greater share of customer spend over time.
Bears Say
Very Thin Profitability MarginsExtremely thin EBIT and net margins leave minimal buffer against cost inflation, supply shocks or price competition. This structural margin weakness constrains the company's ability to invest, absorb cyclical downturns, or improve returns on capital without meaningful gross margin expansion or efficiency gains.
Decelerating Revenue GrowthA clear slowdown in top-line growth reduces the benefit of operating leverage and limits scope for margin improvement. Slower revenue momentum also raises the bar for management to sustain investment in distribution capacity or customer acquisition while preserving profitability in the medium term.
Moderate Leverage Increases SensitivityWith debt-to-equity near 0.8, the company carries meaningful financial leverage given its low margins. That leverage amplifies earnings volatility and reduces financial flexibility if cash flows weaken, making capital allocation and servicing debt more challenging during adverse industry cycles.

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LIKE FAQ

What was Likewise Group Plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Likewise Group Plc lowest share price was 19.21 p and its highest was 38.00 p in the past 12 months.
    What is Likewise Group Plc’s market cap?
    Likewise Group Plc’s market cap is £79.85M.
      When is Likewise Group Plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Likewise Group Plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 30, 2026 which is in 51 days.
        How were Likewise Group Plc’s earnings last quarter?
        Likewise Group Plc released its earnings results on Apr 28, 2026. The company reported 0.003 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          Is Likewise Group Plc overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Likewise Group Plc’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Likewise Group Plc pay dividends?
            Likewise Group Plc pays a Semiannually dividend of 0.275 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.29%. See more information on Likewise Group Plc dividends here
              What is Likewise Group Plc’s EPS estimate?
              Likewise Group Plc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Likewise Group Plc have?
              Likewise Group Plc has 250,963,210 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Likewise Group Plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Likewise Group Plc reported an EPS of 0.003 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.039%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Likewise Group Plc?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:LIKE
                  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

                    Likewise Group Plc

                    Likewise Group Plc, together with its subsidiaries, wholesales and distributes floorcoverings, rugs, and matting products for domestic and commercial flooring markets in the United Kingdom and Rest of Europe. The company offers residential flooring products, such as carpet, vinyl, laminate, LVT, and artificial grass products, as well as underlays and accessories. It also manufactures and sells doormats, rugs, and runners. It offers its products under the Dandy, BRUCE STRAKE, Marquee Floors, Likewise, The home of, LEWIS ABBOTT, FACTORY FLOORING, Valley Wholesale Carpets, Delta, A&A, and H&V Carpets brand names. Likewise Group Plc was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Solihull, the United Kingdom.

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