Frontier Developments PLC (GB:FDEV)
LSE:FDEV
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FDEV Stock Chart & Stats
484.00 p
1.74 p(0.94%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
484.00 p
1.74 p(0.94%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range180.00 p - 588.56 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume342.00
Average Volume (3M)160.85K
Market Cap
£108.19M
Enterprise Value88.90M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£40.11M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£18.56M
Price to Earnings (P/E)6.2
Beta1.49
Next Earnings
Sep 16, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.20
Shares Outstanding35,530,680
10 Day Avg. Volume121,822
30 Day Avg. Volume160,846
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.03
Price to Book (P/B)1.01
Price to Sales (P/S)1.06
P/FCF Ratio2.29
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)0.3
Revenue Forecast (FY)£100.47M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash GenerationFrontier converts earnings into cash efficiently (FCF growth 2.9%, OCF/net income 2.83, FCF/net income ~0.99). Durable cash conversion supports funding live-ops, DLC and new development internally without heavy external financing, enhancing resilience over the next 2–6 months.
Conservative Balance SheetLow leverage (D/E 0.20) and a strong equity base (72.8% of assets) give Frontier financial flexibility to invest in franchises and absorb release timing shifts. A healthier balance sheet reduces refinancing risk and supports sustained R&D and live-service investment plans.
Improving ProfitabilityDespite prior losses, margins have recovered materially: net margin at 18.09% and improved EBIT/EBITDA margins indicate management has raised operating efficiency. Sustained margin improvement supports reinvestment into content and long-term license economics if the company maintains cost control.
Bears Say
Gross Margin CompressionA ~24 percentage-point drop in gross margin is a material structural deterioration that can persist if driven by higher platform fees, production or marketing costs. This weakens the margin buffer and forces greater reliance on operating efficiencies to preserve net profitability long-term.
Launch-dependent Revenue ModelFrontier's business remains concentrated around major game launches and expansions. That structural dependence creates uneven cash flow and execution risk: delayed or underperforming releases can materially depress revenue and complicate planning for multi-year live-service roadmaps.
Modest Recent Top-line GrowthRevenue has only recovered modestly (≈1.9% year) which limits room to scale fixed costs and invest more aggressively in live services or new IP. Slow top-line momentum makes sustaining recent margin gains harder unless the company can accelerate recurring DLC and catalogue sales.
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FDEV FAQ
What was Frontier Developments PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Frontier Developments PLC lowest share price was 180.00 p and its highest was 588.56 p in the past 12 months.
What is Frontier Developments PLC’s market cap?
Frontier Developments PLC’s market cap is £108.19M.
When is Frontier Developments PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Frontier Developments PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 16, 2026 which is in 136 days.
How were Frontier Developments PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Frontier Developments PLC released its earnings results on Jan 14, 2026. The company reported 0.202 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.202 p.
Is Frontier Developments PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Frontier Developments PLC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Frontier Developments PLC pay dividends?
Frontier Developments PLC does not currently pay dividends.
What is Frontier Developments PLC’s EPS estimate?
Frontier Developments PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Frontier Developments PLC have?
Frontier Developments PLC has 35,530,680 shares outstanding.
What happened to Frontier Developments PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Frontier Developments PLC reported an EPS of 0.202 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.301%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Frontier Developments PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:FDEV
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Frontier Developments Stock Smart Score
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Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £1.7M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
85.93%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
21.13%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
13.64%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Frontier Developments PLC
Frontier Developments plc develops and publishes video games for personal computers and videogame consoles in the United Kingdom. The company develops games across various platforms using its cross-platform technology, Cobra. It also publishes games developed by selected partner studios under its Frontier Foundry games label. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.
Technical Analysis
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