James Fisher & Sons PLC (GB:FSJ)
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FSJ Stock Chart & Stats
489.00 p
6.00 p(1.96%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
489.00 p
6.00 p(1.96%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range310.00 p - 554.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume284.00
Average Volume (3M)50.10K
Market Cap
£242.24M
Enterprise Value386.34M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£59.50M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£202.90M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.28
Next Earnings
Sep 09, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.09
Shares Outstanding50,621,500
10 Day Avg. Volume36,160
30 Day Avg. Volume50,099
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.39
Price to Book (P/B)1.01
Price to Sales (P/S)0.48
P/FCF Ratio5.28
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£790.00Price Target Upside61.55% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.22
Revenue Forecast (FY)£413.50M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Operating Cash GenerationConsistently positive and improving operating cash flow (£60.8m) and stronger free cash flow provide durable internal funding for capex, debt reduction and working capital. Reliable cash conversion reduces dependency on external financing and supports medium-term resilience.
Improving Leverage TrajectoryThe material reduction in leverage since 2023 represents a structural de-risking of the balance sheet, improving flexibility to pursue contracts and withstand cyclical shocks. Continued deleveraging would strengthen credit capacity and strategic optionality over months.
Specialist Services And Framework ContractsA diversified, specialist services model with long-term and framework contracts and engineered product sales creates recurring revenue streams and high entry barriers. This mix supports sustained demand from maritime and offshore clients and underpins structural competitive advantage.
Bears Say
Revenue Decline And Margin CompressionA sharp step-down in operating margin and a return to a small loss in 2025 signal durability concerns: even with gross margin holding, operating profitability weakened substantially, implying mix, pricing or cost control issues that can persist absent structural fixes.
Balance-sheet Still ConstrainedAlthough leverage has improved, debt still exceeds equity, restricting capacity for strategic investments or large contract guarantees. With cash flow covering only a portion of debt annually, meaningful debt reduction will be gradual and constrain options over the medium term.
Cyclical Revenue And Earnings VolatilityMaterial negative revenue and EPS growth and historically volatile results reflect exposure to project cycles in offshore energy and marine markets. This cyclicality reduces earnings predictability and complicates investment and hiring decisions over 2-6 months.
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FSJ FAQ
What was James Fisher & Sons PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
James Fisher & Sons PLC lowest share price was 310.00 p and its highest was 554.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is James Fisher & Sons PLC’s market cap?
James Fisher & Sons PLC’s market cap is £242.24M.
When is James Fisher & Sons PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
James Fisher & Sons PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 09, 2026 which is in 111 days.
How were James Fisher & Sons PLC’s earnings last quarter?
James Fisher & Sons PLC released its earnings results on Mar 12, 2026. The company reported -0.04 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -0.04 p.
Is James Fisher & Sons PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts James Fisher & Sons PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does James Fisher & Sons PLC pay dividends?
James Fisher & Sons PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 8 p which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on James Fisher & Sons PLC dividends here
What is James Fisher & Sons PLC’s EPS estimate?
James Fisher & Sons PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does James Fisher & Sons PLC have?
James Fisher & Sons PLC has 50,621,500 shares outstanding.
What happened to James Fisher & Sons PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
James Fisher & Sons PLC reported an EPS of -0.04 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.381%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of James Fisher & Sons PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:FSJ
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James Fisher & Sons Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
5.38%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-2.37%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
0.53%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
James Fisher & Sons PLC
James Fisher and Sons plc provides marine and specialist engineering services worldwide. It operates through four segments: Marine Support, Specialist Technical, Offshore Oil, and Tankships. The company engages in the provision of ship-to-ship transfer services, aerospace engineering, fabrication, design and engineering hazardous area, marine projects, mechanical and electrical and designs, and specialist engineering and structures consultancy designs; provides inspection and monitoring services, such as condition monitoring, construction plant products, onshore geotechnical, hull stress, load cells, marine and offshore safety systems, non-destructive testing, nuclear plants, offshore wind management, PyroSentry, radiation detection equipment, strain rings, structural, and X-ray inspection systems; and offers lifting and handling services, including container weight systems, crane overload monitoring, hose and umbilical reelers, lifting equipment, load links and shackles, marine cranes, and winches and hoists. It offers marine services, which include digital solutions, fuels infrastructure, installation and commission, offshore personnel and wind management, operation and maintenance, ship agency, shoreside support, site and surface preparation, and vessel chartering services; anchor an chain monitoring, deck and mooring equipment, fendering and flotation, and mooring and towing load monitoring; building infrastructure and services, containerized systems, engineered containments, manipulators and tooling, mechanical and remote handling, radiation tolerant equipment, and remote inspection systems; and subsea equipment and submarine rescue products. In addition, it operates ports in Plymouth, the United Kingdom. James Fisher and Sons Plc was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in Barrow-in-Furness, the United Kingdom.
FSJ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
790.00 p
▲(61.55% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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