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Capita plc
(LSE:CPI)
Capita plc (CPI) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Capita plc Business Overview & Revenue Model
Capita plc Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 2.42B | 2.81B | 3.01B | 3.18B | 3.32B |
| Gross Profit | 516.50M | 592.10M | 581.40M | 508.60M | 538.90M |
| EBITDA | 269.50M | 54.90M | 238.00M | 508.70M | 214.20M |
| Net Income | 76.70M | -178.10M | 74.80M | 224.70M | 14.00M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 1.84B | 2.00B | 2.55B | 3.14B | 3.73B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 254.00M | 155.40M | 396.80M | 317.60M | 460.90M |
| Total Debt | 680.30M | 721.00M | 903.30M | 1.24B | 1.60B |
| Total Liabilities | 1.64B | 1.88B | 2.20B | 2.85B | 3.81B |
| Stockholders Equity | 199.90M | 113.00M | 330.20M | 274.50M | -134.50M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | -75.30M | -101.90M | 24.00M | -237.20M | 308.90M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -25.20M | -40.30M | 71.90M | -179.10M | 396.30M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 201.20M | 9.70M | 344.10M | 395.20M | -34.30M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -51.50M | -76.30M | -340.70M | -259.70M | -331.30M |
Capita plc Technical Analysis
Capita plc Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
80 Outperform | £594.36M | 17.14 | 12.12% | 2.70% | 10.34% | 33.59% | |
77 Outperform | £1.71B | 17.14 | 23.48% | 3.19% | 15.25% | 25.57% | |
76 Outperform | £342.07M | 13.51 | 2.82% | 0.05% | -0.78% | ― | |
75 Outperform | £1.96B | 46.31 | 4.71% | 2.92% | -0.68% | -78.93% | |
71 Outperform | £363.15M | 4.69 | 49.03% | ― | -10.33% | ― | |
68 Neutral | £349.16M | 27.90 | 5.32% | 2.22% | -0.65% | ― | |
65 Neutral | $10.36B | 15.10 | 5.28% | 2.01% | 2.70% | -26.16% |
Capita plc Corporate Events
Capita plc has announced the issuance of its 2025 restricted share awards under the Capita Plc Executive Plan 2021 to key executives, including the CEO and CFO. These awards are contingent on continued employment, personal performance, and specific underpin conditions, such as positive total shareholder return and satisfactory company performance over the vesting period. The move is designed to align executive interests with long-term company performance, potentially impacting stakeholder confidence and Capita’s market positioning.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CPI) stock is a Buy with a £6.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Capita plc stock, see the GB:CPI Stock Forecast page.
Capita plc announced the resignation of Brian McArthur-Muscroft from his role as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective 23 July 2025. Brian’s decision to step down is due to his external CFO role’s demands, which prevent him from dedicating adequate time to Capita. His departure marks the end of his three-year tenure, during which he notably chaired the Audit and Risk Committee. This change in the board may impact Capita’s governance dynamics and stakeholder relations.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CPI) stock is a Buy with a £6.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Capita plc stock, see the GB:CPI Stock Forecast page.
Capita plc has reported progress in its AI solutions and remains on track to meet its full-year expectations for 2025. The company is focusing on product innovation to deliver scalable solutions and has identified over 200 AI use cases to enhance efficiency and quality. Despite a 4.5% decline in adjusted revenue for the first five months of 2025, Capita has seen significant contract wins, particularly in the public service sector, which offset losses in other areas. The company is committed to improving its operating margin and achieving substantial cost savings by the end of 2025, with a strong emphasis on AI-driven technological advancements.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CPI) stock is a Buy with a £6.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Capita plc stock, see the GB:CPI Stock Forecast page.
Capita plc announced transactions involving its senior executives under the Capita Share Ownership Plan. Scott Hill, Chief People Officer, and Sameer Vuyyuru, Chief AI and Product Officer, participated in monthly share purchases. Hill acquired 72 ordinary shares, while Vuyyuru’s son purchased 24 shares, both at a price of £2.409285 per share. These transactions, conducted on the London Stock Exchange, reflect the company’s efforts to align management interests with shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CPI) stock is a Hold with a £255.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Capita plc stock, see the GB:CPI Stock Forecast page.
Capita plc announced an update on its total voting rights, stating that as of May 31, 2025, the company has 113,959,758 ordinary shares, each carrying one vote. This figure is crucial for shareholders to calculate their interests in accordance with FCA regulations. The announcement also notes that 296,359 shares held by the Capita Employee Benefit Trust are excluded from the company’s EPS calculation, which may impact financial assessments.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CPI) stock is a Buy with a £6.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Capita plc stock, see the GB:CPI Stock Forecast page.
Capita Pension Solutions, a division of Capita plc, has secured a £37 million contract to provide pensions administration services and transformational projects for a global company’s UK pension schemes. The five-year contract, starting in November 2025, aims to enhance member experience through increased digitisation and automation, leveraging Capita’s Digital Pension Solutions platform and Microsoft Dynamics 365 for a personalized service. This contract underscores Capita’s strategic focus on improving member outcomes and operational efficiencies, potentially strengthening its market position in the pension administration sector.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CPI) stock is a Buy with a £6.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Capita plc stock, see the GB:CPI Stock Forecast page.
Capita plc announced a transaction involving its Chief Executive Officer of Capita Public Service, Richard Holroyd, who exercised restricted share awards under the Capita Executive Plan 2021. The transaction included the sale of shares to cover tax liabilities and the retention of remaining shares, indicating a strategic move to manage executive compensation and align interests with shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CPI) stock is a Buy with a £6.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Capita plc stock, see the GB:CPI Stock Forecast page.
Capita plc has announced a transaction involving Claire Denton, the Chief General Counsel and Company Secretary, who exercised share options under the Capita Executive Plan 2021. The transaction included the sale of shares to cover tax liabilities and the retention of the remaining shares, reflecting strategic financial management by the company’s executives.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CPI) stock is a Buy with a £0.40 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Capita plc stock, see the GB:CPI Stock Forecast page.
Capita plc has announced a transaction involving Scott Hill, the Chief People Officer, who exercised restricted share awards under the Capita Executive Plan 2021. The transaction involved the sale of shares to cover tax liabilities and the retention of the remaining shares. This move reflects internal financial management strategies and may impact the company’s stock liquidity and stakeholder interests.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CPI) stock is a Buy with a £0.40 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Capita plc stock, see the GB:CPI Stock Forecast page.
Capita plc has announced transactions involving its managerial personnel under the Capita Share Ownership Plan. Scott Hill, Chief People Officer, and Sameer Vuyyuru, Chief AI and Product Officer, participated in the monthly share purchase plan, acquiring ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange. These transactions reflect the company’s ongoing efforts to align managerial interests with shareholder value, potentially impacting stakeholder confidence positively.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CPI) stock is a Buy with a £0.40 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Capita plc stock, see the GB:CPI Stock Forecast page.
Capita plc has announced the approval of a Share Consolidation Resolution at its Annual General Meeting, leading to the issuance of 113,959,758 new ordinary shares. These shares will begin trading on the London Stock Exchange on April 29, 2025. This move is expected to streamline the company’s share capital structure, potentially enhancing its market position and providing clarity on voting rights for stakeholders.
Capita plc announced that all resolutions proposed at its Annual General Meeting were approved by the necessary majority of shareholders. Key resolutions included the re-election of several directors, the appointment of KPMG LLP as auditor, and the approval of a share consolidation and share premium reduction, subject to court approval. These decisions are expected to influence Capita’s operational and financial strategies, potentially impacting its market positioning and shareholder value.
Capita plc has announced a change in its voting rights structure following an acquisition or disposal by RWC Asset Management LLP. The transaction has resulted in RWC Asset Management LLP holding 10.9774% of the voting rights in Capita, down from a previous position of 11.9982%. This adjustment in voting rights could influence Capita’s decision-making processes and reflects the dynamic nature of shareholder positions within the company.
Capita plc has announced an update regarding its total voting rights, stating that as of 23 April 2025, the company has 1,709,396,383 ordinary shares, each carrying one vote. This figure will be used by shareholders to determine their interest in the company under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. The announcement also notes that 9,314,319 shares are held by the Capita Employee Benefit Trust and are excluded from the company’s EPS calculation.
Capita plc has announced a transaction involving the market purchase of ordinary shares by Corinne Ripoche, the Chief Executive Officer of Capita Experience. The transaction, conducted on the London Stock Exchange, involved the acquisition of 357,644 shares at prices of £0.1256 and £0.1258. This move is in line with regulatory requirements under the UK Market Abuse Regulation and reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to transparency in its financial dealings.
Capita plc has announced a transaction involving Scott Hill, the Chief People Officer, who exercised restricted share awards under the Capita Executive Plan 2021. The transaction involved the acquisition of 290,942 shares at no cost, the sale of 137,017 shares at £0.1226 to cover tax and national insurance liabilities, and the retention of 153,925 shares. This transaction reflects ongoing executive share management and financial planning within the company.
Capita plc has applied for a Block Listing of 7,000,000 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange, expected to be effective from 14 April 2025. This move, involving shares issued under the company’s executive and bonus plans, signifies Capita’s ongoing efforts to enhance its financial strategies and shareholder value.
Capita plc’s Contact Centre subdivision has secured a £92.4 million contract extension with Southern Water, effective from July 2026, to provide comprehensive customer contact and transaction processing services. This extension underscores Capita’s commitment to leveraging innovative technology and AI, such as AWS Connect and AgentSuite, to enhance customer service in the utilities sector, positioning Capita as a leader in AI-enabled customer experience solutions.
Capita plc has announced an update regarding its total voting rights, stating that as of 9 April 2025, the company’s capital consists of 1,702,396,383 ordinary shares, each carrying one vote. This update is crucial for shareholders as it affects the calculations for notifying changes in their interests under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. Additionally, 7,146,108 shares held by the Capita Employee Benefit Trust are excluded from the company’s EPS calculation, potentially impacting financial assessments.
Capita plc announced a transaction involving its Chief AI and Product Officer, Sameer Vuyyuru, who was granted two conditional share awards as compensation for forfeited incentives from a previous employer. The transaction involved the vesting of these awards, the sale of some shares to cover tax liabilities, and the retention of the remaining shares. This move reflects Capita’s commitment to retaining key talent and aligning management incentives with company performance, potentially impacting its market positioning and stakeholder interests.
Capita plc has announced a transaction involving Xenia Walters, the Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer, who has purchased shares under the Capita Share Ownership Plan. This transaction, involving the acquisition of 16,311 ordinary shares at a price of £0.12689 each, reflects ongoing engagement in the company’s equity plans, potentially indicating confidence in Capita’s strategic direction and market positioning.
Capita plc announced that Richard Holroyd, Chief Executive Officer of Capita Public Service, has exercised restricted share awards under the Capita Executive Plan 2021. The transaction involved the sale of some shares to cover tax and national insurance liabilities, while retaining the remaining shares. This move reflects the company’s ongoing executive compensation strategy and may impact stakeholder perceptions regarding executive incentives and shareholding structures.
Capita plc announced a transaction involving Claire Denton, the Chief General Counsel and Company Secretary, who exercised share options under the Capita Executive Plan 2021. The transaction involved the sale of shares to cover tax liabilities and the retention of a portion of shares, reflecting a strategic move in managing personal shareholdings and financial obligations.
Capita plc has announced an update regarding its total voting rights and capital structure. As of March 31, 2025, the company has a total of 1,701,273,523 ordinary shares, each carrying one vote, with no shares held in Treasury. This figure is crucial for shareholders to determine their notification requirements under the FCA’s rules. Additionally, 7,992,984 shares held by the Capita Employee Benefit Trust are excluded from the company’s EPS calculation.
Capita has secured a £107 million contract extension with the Education Authority of Northern Ireland to continue providing managed IT and application services to 1,104 schools across the region until 2027, with an option for further extension. This contract extension, which marks a 13-year partnership, aligns with Capita’s strategy to enhance complex process delivery at scale, benefiting the educational experience for staff and pupils in Northern Ireland.
Capita plc announced the grant of options over ordinary shares to its Chief Executive Officer, Adolfo Hernandez, and Chief Financial Officer, Pablo Andres, as part of the 2024 annual bonus awards. These options, granted under the Capita plc Executive Plan 2021, are deferred into shares and will vest after three years, aligning with the company’s remuneration policy. This move is indicative of Capita’s commitment to aligning executive incentives with shareholder interests and long-term company performance.