St. James's Place PLC (GB:STJ)
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STJ Stock Chart & Stats
1316.00 p
6.50 p(0.79%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
1316.00 p
6.50 p(0.79%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range1,061.50 p - 1,575.50 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume119.19K
Average Volume (3M)1.77M
Market Cap
£6.15B
Enterprise Value512.55M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£6.18B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£543.10M
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.9
Beta1.58
Next Earnings
Jul 29, 2026EPS Estimate
0.32Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.06%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.00
Shares Outstanding517,488,340
10 Day Avg. Volume1,517,398
30 Day Avg. Volume1,774,475
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.37
Price to Book (P/B)4.98
Price to Sales (P/S)0.24
P/FCF Ratio6.90
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£1,686.67Price Target Upside28.17% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
EPS Forecast (FY)0.79
Revenue Forecast (FY)£740.11M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Scale Of AUM And Client BaseA large, diversified AUM base and ~1m clients anchor recurring fee income and reduce reliance on single segments. Scale improves bargaining power with providers, supports cross-sell, spreads fixed costs, and makes shareholder-return programs and product investments more sustainable over several years.
Revenue Recovery & ProfitabilityReturn to sustained profitability after prior losses indicates operational resilience and a recovery in core advice and investment economics. Consistent revenue growth and positive underlying cash profit strengthen internal capital generation capacity and support predictable distributions and reinvestment.
Product Traction And DistributionRapid adoption of a lower-cost, rebalanced product shows the firm's ability to innovate and scale new solutions via its adviser network. Fast product traction enhances client retention, diversifies fee mix toward scalable funds, and supports long-term margin and AUM growth through repeatable distribution.
Bears Say
Inconsistent Cash GenerationVolatile operating and free cash flows reflect working-capital timing, market sensitivity and episodic items, undermining predictability. For a fee-based model that funds dividends and buybacks, inconsistent cash makes sustaining the higher targeted payout and executing buybacks riskier over the medium term.
Historic Review & Complaints OverhangAn open historic service review and elevated complaints create regulatory, remediation and operational uncertainty. Potential residual liabilities or further provision needs could constrain capital deployment, divert management focus, and prolong reputational and cost pressures for multiple quarters.
Adviser Base Pressure And Competitive ThreatsSmall adviser attrition combined with emerging D2C and AI-led competition risks the firm’s adviser-dependent distribution model. Loss of advisers or reduced productivity would impair net inflows and AUM growth; secular tech-driven shifts could erode customer acquisition economics if not effectively countered.
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STJ FAQ
What was St. James's Place PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
St. James's Place PLC lowest share price was 1061.50 p and its highest was 1575.50 p in the past 12 months.
What is St. James's Place PLC’s market cap?
St. James's Place PLC’s market cap is £6.15B.
When is St. James's Place PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
St. James's Place PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 29, 2026 which is in 65 days.
How were St. James's Place PLC’s earnings last quarter?
St. James's Place PLC released its earnings results on Feb 25, 2026. The company reported 0.356 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.354 p by 0.002 p.
Is St. James's Place PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts St. James's Place PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does St. James's Place PLC pay dividends?
St. James's Place PLC pays a Quarterly dividend of 6 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.06%. See more information on St. James's Place PLC dividends here
What is St. James's Place PLC’s EPS estimate?
St. James's Place PLC’s EPS estimate is 0.32.
How many shares outstanding does St. James's Place PLC have?
St. James's Place PLC has 517,488,340 shares outstanding.
What happened to St. James's Place PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
St. James's Place PLC reported an EPS of 0.356 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.354 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 6.63%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of St. James's Place PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:STJ
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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St. James's Place Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
£1,686.67 (28.17% Upside)
£1,686.67 (28.17% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £783.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
55.42%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
37.33%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
15.40%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
St. James's Place PLC
St. James's Place plc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm launches and manages equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds for its clients. It invests in public equity and fixed income market across the globe. The firm was formerly known as St. James's Place Capital plc. St. James's Place plc was founded in 1991 and is based in Cirencester, United Kingdom.
STJ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
1,686.67 p
▲(28.17% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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