Gateley (Holdings) PLC (GB:GTLY)
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Rating:60Neutral
Price Target:
72.00 p
▼(-30.43% Downside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:03/27/26
The score is held back primarily by weakening profitability/cash flow fundamentals and very weak technicals (below key moving averages with negative MACD). These risks are partly offset by a favorable valuation profile with a low P/E and high dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Diversified professional services
Gateley’s mix of legal services and complementary advisory businesses creates a durable, diversified revenue base. Cross-selling between legal, tax, consulting and expert services reduces single-market cyclicality, helping sustain revenues through industry or transactional slowdowns.
Negative Factors
Weakening profitability margins
Declining net profit and operating margins point to sustained margin pressure from either pricing, cost inflation, mix shift or lower high-value transactional work. Lower profitability reduces retained earnings, constrains reinvestment and weakens the firm’s ability to absorb future shocks.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Diversified professional services
Gateley’s mix of legal services and complementary advisory businesses creates a durable, diversified revenue base. Cross-selling between legal, tax, consulting and expert services reduces single-market cyclicality, helping sustain revenues through industry or transactional slowdowns.
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Gateley (Holdings) (GTLY) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
£93.34M
Dividend Yield8.8%
Average Volume (3M)241.45K
Price to Earnings (P/E)7.6
Beta (1Y)0.11
Revenue Growth6.04%
EPS Growth-24.55%
CountryUK
Employees1,565
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryConsulting Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)N/A
Shares Outstanding137,271,510
10 Day Avg. Volume446,157
30 Day Avg. Volume241,448
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.47
Price to Book (P/B)2.57
Price to Sales (P/S)0.97
P/FCF Ratio27.10
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)0.13
Revenue Forecast (FY)£190.97M
Gateley (Holdings) Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Gateley (Holdings) Plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides commercial legal and consultancy services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, North and South America, Asia, and internationally. It operates through five segments: Banki...
How the Company Makes Money
Gateley makes money mainly by billing clients for professional services delivered by its legal and consultancy teams. The core revenue stream is fee income generated from legal work, typically charged on an hourly-rate basis, fixed-fee arrangement...
Gateley (Holdings) Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
65
Positive
Balance Sheet
70
Positive
Cash Flow
60
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Apr 2024 | Apr 2023 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 187.52M | 179.50M | 172.49M | 162.68M | 137.25M | 121.38M |
| Gross Profit | 140.78M | 82.03M | 78.09M | 155.44M | 131.03M | 43.91M |
| EBITDA | 20.50M | 17.21M | 24.19M | 25.10M | 34.13M | 24.55M |
| Net Income | 4.45M | 1.36M | 10.07M | 12.24M | 23.02M | 13.16M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 158.69M | 145.01M | 163.12M | 148.65M | 146.43M | 121.64M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 10.63M | 12.08M | 16.67M | 11.11M | 16.11M | 19.61M |
| Total Debt | 57.36M | 44.47M | 41.43M | 38.79M | 34.64M | 30.45M |
| Total Liabilities | 87.58M | 77.51M | 82.79M | 70.54M | 71.30M | 62.37M |
| Stockholders Equity | 71.11M | 67.50M | 80.33M | 78.11M | 75.14M | 59.27M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 462.00K | 6.41M | 16.98M | 9.01M | 4.21M | 23.71M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 3.04M | 7.93M | 18.03M | 11.11M | 5.31M | 24.22M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -2.44M | 3.24M | 194.00K | -1.62M | -43.00K | -999.00K |
| Financing Cash Flow | -4.13M | -15.77M | -12.65M | -14.49M | -8.77M | -6.54M |
Gateley (Holdings) Technical Analysis
Negative
103.50
Price Trends
81.65
Negative
92.55
Negative
104.20
Negative
Market Momentum
-3.77
Negative
27.17
Positive
16.04
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:GTLY, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 103.5 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 71.60, above the 50-day MA of 81.65, and below the 200-day MA of 104.20, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -3.77 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 27.17 is Positive, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 16.04 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for GB:GTLY.
Gateley (Holdings) Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | £142.73M | 9.55 | 52.26% | 5.98% | 16.29% | 22.80% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
60 Neutral | £93.34M | 7.60 | 6.42% | 8.80% | 6.04% | -24.55% | |
60 Neutral | £282.83M | -0.96 | -12.22% | 15.28% | -3.91% | -310.36% | |
60 Neutral | £138.59M | -138.94 | 1.15% | 2.75% | 8.01% | -23.02% | |
41 Neutral | £318.50M | -2.81 | -142.88% | ― | -4.87% | ― |
* Industrials Sector Average
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Gateley (Holdings) Corporate Events
Business Operations and Strategy
Gateley adopts Jylo AI platform to boost efficiency and support growth
Positive
Mar 11, 2026
Gateley has signed an agreement to deploy the Jylo AI platform across the group, marking the latest phase of its ongoing investment in technology to accelerate growth and margin expansion. By accessing multiple leading AI technologies through Jylo...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Gateley Grants Restricted Share Awards to Senior Hires with No Change to Issued Share Capital
Neutral
Feb 4, 2026
Gateley (Holdings) PLC has granted restricted share awards over 514,709 existing ordinary shares to newly hired senior employees as part of its ongoing incentivisation and equity recirculation plan. The nil-cost awards, which vest immediately but ...
Other
Gateley CFO Designate Buys First Stake in Professional Services Group
Positive
Jan 30, 2026
Gateley (Holdings) Plc has disclosed that its Chief Financial Officer Designate, John Paton, has acquired 50,000 ordinary shares in the company at an average price of 96 pence per share on 29 January 2026, taking his total beneficial holding to 50...
Other
Gateley Non-Executive Director Increases Stake with Share Purchase
Positive
Jan 22, 2026
Gateley (Holdings) Plc has disclosed that non-executive director Martin Pike purchased 30,000 ordinary shares in the company on 22 January 2026 at an average price of 96.7 pence per share. Following this transaction, Pike’s beneficial holdin...
Other
Gateley Director Transfers Shares to Spouse with No Change in Overall Stake
Neutral
Jan 12, 2026
Gateley (Holdings) plc has disclosed an internal share transfer involving director and PDMR Callum Nuttall, who transferred 262,000 ordinary shares in the company to his wife, Caroline Martine Annabel Nuttall, for no consideration in an off-market...
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