Kooth (GB:KOO)
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Rating:76Outperform
Price Target:
156.00 p
▲(35.65% Upside)
Action:UpgradedDate:01/29/26
The score is driven primarily by strong financial performance in 2024 (growth, profitability, and free-cash-flow strength with very low leverage). Technicals reduce the score due to overbought signals and the share price still below the 200-day average, while valuation is moderately supportive based on a mid-range P/E and no dividend data.
Positive Factors
2024 revenue and margin improvement
A material step-change in 2024 revenue and margins signals the business can convert scale into profitable operations. Sustained higher margins improve reinvestment capacity, support win/renewal economics for commissioned contracts, and strengthen long-term earnings power if execution persists.
Negative Factors
Earnings and cash-flow volatility
Historic swings between losses and the 2024 rebound indicate structural exposure to timing of contract wins, onboarding costs, and utilization. Persistent volatility makes long-term planning and forecasting harder, raising execution risk around renewals and sustained profitability.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
2024 revenue and margin improvement
A material step-change in 2024 revenue and margins signals the business can convert scale into profitable operations. Sustained higher margins improve reinvestment capacity, support win/renewal economics for commissioned contracts, and strengthen long-term earnings power if execution persists.
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Kooth (KOO) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
£38.81M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)141.76K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)0.61
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryUK
Employees593
SectorHealthcare
Sector Strength45
IndustryMedical - Healthcare Information Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.00
Shares Outstanding36,270,252
10 Day Avg. Volume194,228
30 Day Avg. Volume141,758
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)2.23
Price to Sales (P/S)0.99
P/FCF Ratio3.76
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£330.00Price Target Upside186.96% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.08
Revenue Forecast (FY)£63.11M
Kooth Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Kooth plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides digital mental health services to children, young people, and adults in the United Kingdom. It operates an online platform that offers various therapeutic support tools and interventions, includi...
How the Company Makes Money
Kooth makes money primarily by providing digital mental health services under contracts commissioned by public-sector customers (e.g., local authorities, health services, or other government-related commissioners). Revenue is largely generated thr...
Kooth Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
82
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
90
Very Positive
Cash Flow
88
Very Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 66.34M | 66.74M | 33.34M | 20.12M | 16.68M | 13.01M |
| Gross Profit | 39.54M | 51.99M | 25.86M | 13.86M | 11.59M | 7.92M |
| EBITDA | 8.98M | 14.53M | 1.51M | 1.32M | 1.65M | -133.00K |
| Net Income | 2.86M | 8.03M | -169.00K | -716.00K | -310.00K | -1.48M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 35.21M | 43.03M | 30.68M | 16.14M | 13.78M | 13.46M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 15.26M | 21.84M | 11.00M | 8.49M | 7.08M | 7.82M |
| Total Debt | 0.00 | 23.00K | 44.00K | 68.00K | 0.00 | 17.00K |
| Total Liabilities | 7.80M | 13.28M | 9.93M | 5.62M | 2.81M | 2.60M |
| Stockholders Equity | 27.40M | 29.75M | 20.76M | 10.52M | 10.97M | 10.85M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 6.01M | 17.67M | 1.58M | 1.33M | -744.00K | -1.25M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 6.11M | 17.79M | 1.87M | 4.38M | 1.85M | 360.00K |
| Investing Cash Flow | -4.99M | -6.30M | -8.71M | -3.05M | -2.60M | -1.61M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.39M | 81.00K | 0.00 | 8.85M |
Kooth Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (51)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | £38.81M | -13.46 | 10.00% | ― | ― | ― | |
53 Neutral | £197.43M | 41.48 | 1.70% | ― | ― | ― | |
52 Neutral | £17.92M | -3.33 | -58.72% | ― | -30.77% | -6.97% | |
51 Neutral | $7.86B | -0.30 | -43.30% | 2.27% | 22.53% | -2.21% | |
51 Neutral | £7.30M | -4.43 | -15.57% | ― | 13.32% | 55.07% | |
51 Neutral | £478.87K | -0.12 | -56.95% | ― | ― | ― |
* Healthcare Sector Average
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Kooth Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Kooth updates share capital after transfer of treasury shares
Neutral
Mar 12, 2026
Kooth plc, a specialist in digital mental and behavioural health, operates accredited platforms including Kooth, Qwell, and Soluna that offer self-help tools, peer communities, and professional therapy to users in the UK and US. The company focuse...
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Kooth Adjusts Voting Share Capital After Employee Option Exercises
Neutral
Mar 2, 2026
Kooth plc, a global provider of digital mental and behavioural health services, operates platforms including Kooth, Qwell, and Soluna that offer self-guided tools, peer support, and professional therapy to millions of users in the U.K. and U.S. Th...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Kooth Reports No Allotments Under Long-Term Incentive Plan, Share Balance Unchanged
Positive
Mar 2, 2026
Kooth plc has reported that, under its Long Term Incentive Plan block listing, the balance of unallotted securities remains at 3,268,101 ordinary shares of 5p each for the period from 29 August 2025 to 27 February 2026. No new shares were added or...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
Kooth Grants New Long-Term Incentive Share Options to Executives
Neutral
Feb 11, 2026
Kooth has issued its fifth round of awards under its Long-Term Incentive Plan, granting options over 288,000 shares to executive directors and senior management to align their interests with shareholders. Chief executive officer Kate Newhouse rece...
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Kooth Updates Share Capital After Transfer of Treasury Shares to Meet Option Exercises
Neutral
Feb 2, 2026
Kooth plc has transferred 1,251 ordinary shares from its treasury account to satisfy share options exercised by former employees under its Long Term Incentive Plan, a routine equity-management move that marginally adjusts its capital structure. Fo...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Kooth Buoyed by US Contract Wins and California Momentum as Profitability Beats Expectations
Positive
Jan 28, 2026
Kooth expects 2025 revenues of £63.3m, slightly below the prior year largely due to foreign exchange impacts and the timing of a US state contract, but anticipates adjusted EBITDA to come in ahead of market expectations thanks to disciplined ...
Business Operations and Strategy
Kooth Wins $2.6m US State Deal to Deliver Digital Mental Health Support to 100,000 Students
Positive
Jan 22, 2026
Kooth has secured a one-year, $2.6 million contract with an undisclosed US state to provide digital mental health services to up to 100,000 students aged 13-18 through its Soluna platform. The deal, to be delivered using Kooth’s existing wor...
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Kooth PLC Exercises Share Options and Updates Voting Rights
Neutral
Dec 17, 2025
Kooth plc, a prominent digital mental health service provider, announced the transfer of 10,393 ordinary shares to meet the exercised share options under its Long Term Incentive Plan. Following this transfer, the company’s total voting share...
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