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Reach plc (GB:RCH)
LSE:RCH
RCH Stock Chart & Stats
65.30p
-0.51p(-0.69%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
65.30p
-0.51p(-0.69%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range52.80p - 90.90p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume100.01K
Average Volume (3M)1.87M
Market Cap
£225.65M
Enterprise Value276.45M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£16.20M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£62.80M
Price to Earnings (P/E)4.5
Beta0.89
Next Earnings
Mar 03, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield11.37%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.11
Shares Outstanding318,336,300
10 Day Avg. Volume1,767,942
30 Day Avg. Volume1,871,338
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.03
Price to Book (P/B)0.39
Price to Sales (P/S)0.49
P/FCF Ratio18.50
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£61.00Price Target Upside-6.58% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Market Position And ScaleReach's portfolio of national and numerous regional titles creates durable audience scale and distribution advantages. A broad footprint supports diversified ad inventory, cross-promotion, and bargaining power with advertisers, helping sustain revenue potential despite sector pressures.
Strong Balance SheetLow leverage and a healthy equity ratio provide financial flexibility to invest in digital transformation, sustain dividends, or pursue strategic M&A. Improved return on equity in 2024 signals better capital efficiency, underpinning resilience across industry cyclicality.
Digital Revenue DiversificationShift toward digital advertising, subscriptions and e-commerce reduces reliance on print. Ongoing investments in websites and apps bolster audience engagement and direct monetization, supporting more stable, scalable revenue streams as structural consumption moves online.
Bears Say
Declining Revenue TrendSustained negative revenue growth weakens pricing power and erodes operational leverage. Even with margin improvements, falling top line constrains long-term profit expansion, capital allocation choices, and the ability to fully fund digital investments without offsetting cost cuts.
Inconsistent Cash GenerationIrregular free cash flow and prior negative FCF reduce predictability of internal funding for capex, product development, and shareholder returns. Dependence on financing increases refinancing and liquidity risk if market conditions tighten or interest costs rise.
Margin Pressure From Costs And Print ExposureDeclining gross margins amid falling revenue indicate structural pressure from print decline and cost inflation. Even if net margins temporarily improved, sustained margin deterioration undermines cash flow generation and the company's ability to reinvest in digital growth initiatives.
Reach plc News
RCH FAQ
What was Reach plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Reach plc lowest share price was 52.80p and its highest was 90.90p in the past 12 months.
What is Reach plc’s market cap?
Reach plc’s market cap is £225.65M.
When is Reach plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Reach plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 03, 2026 which is in 14 days.
How were Reach plc’s earnings last quarter?
Reach plc released its earnings results on Jul 24, 2025. The company reported 0.106p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.079p by 0.027p.
Is Reach plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Reach plc’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Reach plc pay dividends?
Reach plc pays a Quarterly dividend of 2.88p which represents an annual dividend yield of 11.37%. See more information on Reach plc dividends here
What is Reach plc’s EPS estimate?
Reach plc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Reach plc have?
Reach plc has 318,336,300 shares outstanding.
What happened to Reach plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Reach plc reported an EPS of 0.106p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.079p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.449%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Reach plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:RCH
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
Reach plc Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
£61.00 (-6.58% Downside)
£61.00 (-6.58% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:RCH Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 71%
Sector Average 71%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-28.95%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
7.38%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-1.53%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Reach plc
Reach plc operates as a national and regional news publisher in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company has various national and regional brands across print and online, including HullLive, DerbyshireLive, belfastlive, BristoLive, football.london, Devon Live, TeessideLive, edinburghlive, Mylondon, Corkbeo, Dailystar, Mirror, Daily Express, Daily Record, ChronicleLive, OK!, ECHO, LeicestershireLive, Manchester Evening News, and BirminghamLive. It is also involved in the publishing and digital classified recruitment business. The company was formerly known as Trinity Mirror plc and changed its name to Reach plc in May 2018. Reach plc was incorporated in 1904 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
RCH Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
61.00p
▼(-6.58% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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