Manolete Partners Plc (GB:MANO)
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Manolete Partners Plc
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Rating:52Neutral
Price Target:
64.00 p
▲(28.00% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:12/30/25
Score is held back primarily by uneven fundamentals (volatile profitability and weak cash conversion) and a bearish technical setup with the stock trading well below major moving averages. A high P/E further limits valuation support, while the latest earnings call provides a partial offset via improving cash balance and lower net debt despite weaker revenue/EBIT and portfolio write-downs.
Positive Factors
Market leadership and unique model
Leading position and a differentiated claim-purchase model give Manolete structural access to deal flow and preferred partnerships with insolvency practitioners. This creates durable origination advantages and potential pricing power that support recurring case supply and long-term revenue potential.
Negative Factors
Revenue decline and volatility
Top-line contractions and a history of lumpy revenue reduce predictability of returns from an outcome-based model. Because earnings depend on timing and size of recoveries, continued revenue volatility weakens the ability to forecast cash flows and undermines steady profit growth over coming quarters.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Market leadership and unique model
Leading position and a differentiated claim-purchase model give Manolete structural access to deal flow and preferred partnerships with insolvency practitioners. This creates durable origination advantages and potential pricing power that support recurring case supply and long-term revenue potential.
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Manolete Partners Plc (MANO) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
£24.10M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)69.22K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)0.40
Revenue Growth-4.67%
EPS Growth590.48%
CountryUK
Employees29
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryConsulting Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.01
Shares Outstanding43,810,966
10 Day Avg. Volume39,286
30 Day Avg. Volume69,223
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.47
Price to Book (P/B)1.39
Price to Sales (P/S)2.14
P/FCF Ratio-40.48
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)0.06
Revenue Forecast (FY)£35.00M
Manolete Partners Plc Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Manolete Partners Plc operates as an insolvency litigation financing company in the United Kingdom. The company engages in the acquisition and funding of insolvency litigation cases. Manolete Partners Plc was founded in 2009 and is headquartered i...
How the Company Makes Money
Manolete Partners Plc generates revenue primarily through the acquisition and funding of insolvency-related claims. The company purchases claims from insolvent estates or finances them, taking on the risk of litigation in exchange for a share of a...
Manolete Partners Plc Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Nov 19, 2025
(Q2-2026)
| % Change Since: |
Next Earnings Date:Jun 18, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The earnings call presented both positive and negative aspects. While there were significant improvements in cash balance, case referrals, and operational efficiency, the company faced challenges with declining revenue, increased defaults, and write-downs related to cartel settlements. The sentiment is balanced with a slight lean towards the challenges that need to be addressed.Positive Updates
Cash Balance and Net Debt Improvement
Cash balance increased by 67% to GBP 1.1 million, and net debt decreased by 9% to GBP 10.8 million.
Negative Updates
Revenue Decline
Total revenue down by 12.7%, with realized revenue decreasing by 7% year-on-year.
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Q2-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Cash Balance and Net Debt Improvement
Cash balance increased by 67% to GBP 1.1 million, and net debt decreased by 9% to GBP 10.8 million.
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Company Guidance
In the recent investor call for Manolete Partners Plc, key financial metrics for the first half of the fiscal year 2026 were discussed. The company reported a 12.7% decline in total revenue, with realized revenue amounting to GBP 14 million, a 7% decrease from the previous year. Gross profit stood at GBP 4 million, reflecting a 10% drop, but the gross profit margin increased slightly to 31%. Overheads remained relatively stable at GBP 3.9 million. EBIT was reported at GBP 0.1 million, down from GBP 0.7 million the previous year, with one-off effects considered. Net cash generated from completed cases rose by 3% to GBP 7.8 million, and the cash balance increased by 67% to GBP 1.1 million. Additionally, net debt decreased by 9% to GBP 10.8 million, reflecting a stronger financial position despite the challenges faced.Manolete Partners Plc Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
56
Neutral
Balance Sheet
72
Positive
Cash Flow
48
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 28.42M | 30.48M | 26.30M | 26.79M | 15.24M | 24.43M |
| Gross Profit | 5.22M | 10.43M | 10.14M | 9.61M | 4.99M | 9.85M |
| EBITDA | 2.40M | 1.50M | 0.00 | -3.02M | 4.85M | 7.42M |
| Net Income | 635.00K | 893.00K | 933.00K | -3.12M | 3.68M | 5.70M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 71.93M | 73.98M | 71.87M | 62.48M | 68.44M | 57.41M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 31.21M | 30.80M | 30.36M | 23.71M | 35.78M | 31.52M |
| Total Debt | 11.88M | 11.76M | 13.73M | 10.38M | 13.38M | 7.98M |
| Total Liabilities | 30.89M | 32.54M | 31.39M | 23.32M | 26.22M | 18.48M |
| Stockholders Equity | 41.04M | 41.44M | 40.47M | 39.16M | 42.22M | 38.93M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 7.67M | 2.53M | -1.39M | 7.50M | 2.88M | 630.00K |
| Operating Cash Flow | 7.67M | 2.53M | -1.39M | 7.50M | 2.88M | 630.00K |
| Investing Cash Flow | -6.51M | 22.00K | 16.00K | -5.81M | -6.47M | -5.89M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -730.00K | -3.31M | 2.19M | -3.32M | 4.70M | -1.97M |
Manolete Partners Plc Technical Analysis
Negative
50.00
Price Trends
54.99
Positive
60.98
Negative
74.89
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.34
Positive
44.86
Neutral
31.55
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:MANO, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 50 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 56.75, below the 50-day MA of 54.99, and below the 200-day MA of 74.89, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -0.34 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 44.86 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 31.55 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for GB:MANO.
Manolete Partners Plc Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | £150.66M | 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 | £90.60M | 7.60 | 6.42% | 8.80% | 6.04% | -24.55% | |
54 Neutral | £327.41M | 275.23 | 0.58% | 2.31% | 6.90% | 145.00% | |
52 Neutral | £24.10M | -20.02 | 1.54% | ― | -4.67% | 590.48% | |
41 Neutral | £328.67M | -2.81 | -142.88% | ― | -4.87% | ― |
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