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NCC Group PLC (GB:NCC)
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NCC Group plc (NCC) Price & Analysis

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NCC Stock Chart & Stats

144.20 p
-0.80 p(-0.57%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
144.20 p
-0.80 p(-0.57%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Strong Free Cash Flow GenerationA 39.13% increase in free cash flow signals durable cash conversion ability, enabling NCC to fund operations, invest in managed-service capabilities, maintain service levels and support strategic initiatives without relying heavily on external financing, bolstering long-term resilience.
Conservative Leverage And Stable Capital StructureA debt-to-equity ratio around 0.11 indicates conservative leverage, giving NCC flexibility to absorb shocks, invest in cybersecurity tooling or acquisitions, and sustain managed-service contracts. This capital strength reduces refinancing risk and supports multi-year contract obligations.
Recurring Revenue From Managed Services And EscrowRecurring managed-security subscriptions and annual software-assurance/escrow fees provide revenue visibility and client stickiness. These contract-driven streams help offset project volatility, support steady cash flow, and are aligned with regulatory and compliance-driven structural demand in cybersecurity.
Bears Say
Material Revenue DeclineA 26.36% fall in revenue is a material structural concern: reduced scale can weaken pricing leverage, limit cross-sell opportunities across services, and impair ability to invest in growth initiatives. Sustained top-line contraction would erode competitiveness over months.
Strained Profitability And Negative EBIT MarginsPersistent negative EBIT margins indicate core profitability issues, reducing retained earnings and hampering reinvestment capacity. Even with strong cash flow, low operating margins challenge the sustainability of service expansion and long-term margin recovery without structural cost or pricing fixes.
Project-based Revenue Causing LumpinessA significant share of revenue from project-based and T&M consulting creates lumpy, timing-sensitive revenues. That structural mix increases exposure to enterprise IT spending cycles and makes multi-quarter forecasting, resource utilization and consistent margin expansion more difficult.

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NCC FAQ

What was NCC Group PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
NCC Group PLC lowest share price was 107.20 p and its highest was 168.20 p in the past 12 months.
    What is NCC Group PLC’s market cap?
    NCC Group PLC’s market cap is £392.15M.
      When is NCC Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
      NCC Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 11, 2026 which is tomorrow.
        How were NCC Group PLC’s earnings last quarter?
        NCC Group PLC released its earnings results on Dec 11, 2025. The company reported 0.004 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.004 p.
          Is NCC Group PLC overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts NCC Group PLC’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does NCC Group PLC pay dividends?
            NCC Group PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 3.15 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.16%. See more information on NCC Group PLC dividends here
              What is NCC Group PLC’s EPS estimate?
              NCC Group PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does NCC Group PLC have?
              NCC Group PLC has 284,261,540 shares outstanding.
                What happened to NCC Group PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                NCC Group PLC reported an EPS of 0.004 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.572%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of NCC Group PLC?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:NCC
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    NCC Group PLC

                    NCC Group plc, established in 1999 and headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom, delivers cyber and software resilience services across the UK, Asia-Pacific, North America, and Europe. The company operates through two primary divisions: Assurance and Software Resilience. Its Assurance segment provides extensive security offerings, including assessment and advisory services that cover risk management, supply chain vulnerabilities, cloud and infrastructure security, application and software integrity, mobile device protection, continuous vulnerability scanning, hardware and embedded systems security, and cryptography, alongside specialized calibrator and cybersecurity reviews. This division also handles threat detection and response, offering managed detection and response, incident management, and threat intelligence. Additionally, it ensures compliance with regulations related to data privacy, government security, and payments, provides remediation services, and manages bug bounty programs. Training is also offered for a range of users, from end-users to administrators, technical specialists, and managers. The Software Resilience segment is dedicated to safeguarding access to critical software assets. Its services include both cloud and on-premises software escrow solutions, encompassing verification services, as well as virtual and physical escrow vaults. This segment further provides software security testing and tools for comprehensive software risk assessment. NCC Group serves a wide array of sectors, such as finance, professional services, transportation, manufacturing, public sector, retail, energy, utilities, technology, media, and telecommunications.

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