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NBB Stock Chart & Stats
187.50 p
2.50 p(1.33%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
187.50 p
2.50 p(1.33%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range170.00 p - 260.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume24.00
Average Volume (3M)1.66K
Market Cap
£3.76M
Enterprise Value1.88M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£1.54M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£178.00K
Price to Earnings (P/E)5.8
Beta0.43
Next Earnings
Sep 14, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.33
Shares Outstanding1,925,688
10 Day Avg. Volume1,120
30 Day Avg. Volume1,658
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)2.01
Price to Sales (P/S)0.28
P/FCF Ratio2.34
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)-0.08
Revenue Forecast (FY)£16.00M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Return To Profitability (2025)The company swung from a loss in 2024 to a solid profit in 2025, showing the business can restore earnings when demand recovers. Durable impact: a successful operating recovery highlights underlying client demand and consultant effectiveness, supporting mid-term cash generation and reinvestment.
Strengthened Cash GenerationSubstantially stronger operating and free cash flow in 2025—free cash flow roughly matched earnings—improves financial flexibility. This durable cash conversion reduces refinancing risk, funds working capital or strategic hires, and underpins sustainable investment in the advisory business.
Materially Reduced LeverageVery low debt-to-equity (~0.08) and stronger equity provide a conservative balance sheet that endures cyclical downturns. Durable effect: low leverage lowers fixed financial obligations, preserves capital for client-facing investments, and improves capacity to seize acquisition or hiring opportunities.
Bears Say
Cyclicality And Performance SwingsThe business is materially cyclical: a strong 2025 followed a loss-making 2024. For an executive search firm, demand and placements vary with corporate hiring cycles, making multi-quarter revenue and earnings stability uncertain and increasing forecasting risk over the medium term.
Working-capital / Trading SensitivityHistoric swings in operating and free cash flow indicate exposure to timing of receipts, retainers and placement payments. Durable risk: working-capital volatility can strain liquidity during downturns, limiting ability to retain consultants or invest in client development when demand softens.
Modest Net Margin BufferWith net margins near 4% in a good year, the firm has a small earnings buffer against revenue declines or cost inflation. Structurally, modest post-operating margins constrain reinvestment, reduce shock absorption in downturns, and make sustained margin expansion challenging without scale or pricing power.
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NBB FAQ
What was Norman Broadbent PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Norman Broadbent PLC lowest share price was 170.00 p and its highest was 260.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Norman Broadbent PLC’s market cap?
Norman Broadbent PLC’s market cap is £3.76M.
When is Norman Broadbent PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Norman Broadbent PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 14, 2026 which is in 43 days.
How were Norman Broadbent PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Norman Broadbent PLC released its earnings results on Mar 25, 2026. The company reported 0.063 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.063 p.
Is Norman Broadbent PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Norman Broadbent PLC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Norman Broadbent PLC pay dividends?
Norman Broadbent PLC does not currently pay dividends.
What is Norman Broadbent PLC’s EPS estimate?
Norman Broadbent PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Norman Broadbent PLC have?
Norman Broadbent PLC has 1,925,688 shares outstanding.
What happened to Norman Broadbent PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Norman Broadbent PLC reported an EPS of 0.063 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.128%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Norman Broadbent PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:NBB
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Company Description
Norman Broadbent PLC
Norman Broadbent plc, along with its associated companies, furnishes expert professional services both within the United Kingdom and across international borders. The firm's extensive array of offerings includes strategic board-level guidance, temporary executive placements, specialized leadership and executive recruitment at various organizational tiers (including mezzanine roles), and comprehensive research and insight capabilities. Additionally, they provide a suite of talent development solutions such as assessment, coaching, and broader talent management initiatives. The organization, founded in 1936, maintains its principal office in London, UK.