Rank Group plc (GB:RNK)
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RNK Stock Chart & Stats
97.10 p
1.76 p(2.23%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
97.10 p
1.76 p(2.23%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range86.00 p - 166.20 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume3.10K
Average Volume (3M)598.70K
Market Cap
£453.44M
Enterprise Value775.66M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£69.40M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£396.30M
Price to Earnings (P/E)6.3
Beta0.87
Next Earnings
Aug 13, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.58%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.07
Shares Outstanding468,429,530
10 Day Avg. Volume453,058
30 Day Avg. Volume598,695
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.05
Price to Book (P/B)1.65
Price to Sales (P/S)0.78
P/FCF Ratio9.24
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£106.00Price Target Upside9.17% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.1
Revenue Forecast (FY)£846.35M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Free Cash Flow GrowthRank's 40.7% free cash flow growth, with operating cash flow to net income of 2.82 and FCF to net income of 1.51, indicates durable cash generation. This supports targeted CapEx, the gaming-machine rollout and deleveraging, giving multi‑quarter flexibility to absorb shocks or invest in growth.
Improved Balance SheetA lower debt-to-equity ratio (0.54), stable equity ratio (~48%) and improving ROE (11.78%) signal an improving capital structure. That structural improvement enhances financial resilience, preserves ability to fund strategic initiatives and dividends, and reduces refinancing risk over the medium term.
Diversified Venues + Digital GrowthRank's dual-channel model—venue machine rollout (850 machines, machines fastest-growing product) alongside digital (+8% group digital revenue; Grosvenor digital +17%)—creates diversified revenue streams. Cross-channel initiatives and machine-led venue upgrades provide durable demand drivers and operational optionality.
Bears Say
40% Remote Gaming Duty HitThe UK RGD increase to 40% is a structural regulatory change estimated to reduce digital profits by ~£46m pre-mitigation. This materially raises effective taxation on online yield, pressures long‑run digital margins and may trigger industry consolidation that alters competitive dynamics over multiple quarters.
Lease Liabilities & Constrained Cash FlowCapitalising gaming-machine leases and extending property leases raised lease payments to £23.4m and net debt including leases to £165m. Combined with modest H1 net FCF (£3.8m), these persistent, debt‑like obligations reduce financial flexibility to fund mitigation, investment or absorb shocks.
Rising Employment & Statutory CostsSustained increases in wages and statutory costs (c. £6m, ~4%) are structural for a labour‑intensive venue business. Higher ongoing payroll and national insurance expense compress operating margins and raise the baseline cost to reach medium‑term margin targets without continuous productivity gains.
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RNK FAQ
What was Rank Group plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Rank Group plc lowest share price was 86.00 p and its highest was 166.20 p in the past 12 months.
What is Rank Group plc’s market cap?
Rank Group plc’s market cap is £453.44M.
When is Rank Group plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Rank Group plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 13, 2026 which is in 86 days.
How were Rank Group plc’s earnings last quarter?
Rank Group plc released its earnings results on Jan 29, 2026. The company reported 0.056 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.056 p.
Is Rank Group plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Rank Group plc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Rank Group plc pay dividends?
Rank Group plc pays a Semiannually dividend of 1.95 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.58%. See more information on Rank Group plc dividends here
What is Rank Group plc’s EPS estimate?
Rank Group plc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Rank Group plc have?
Rank Group plc has 468,429,530 shares outstanding.
What happened to Rank Group plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Rank Group plc reported an EPS of 0.056 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.979%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Rank Group plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:RNK
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Rank Group plc Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
£106.00 (9.17% Upside)
£106.00 (9.17% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth £29.4K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
46.46%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
9.03%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
11.06%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Rank Group plc
The Rank Group Plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides gaming services in Great Britain, Spain, Belgium, and India. It operates through Grosvenor Venues, Mecca Venues, Digital, and International Venues segments. The company offers a range of casino table games, including roulette, blackjack, baccarat, and poker; electronic roulette and slots machine games; and community games, such as bingo, as well as sports betting and food, drink, and live entertainment. It also operates digital channels, including live casino; social and bingo clubs; and online digital card games. In addition, the company offers support services to interactive gaming; property services; and marketing services. Further, it processes credit transfers; operates parking for social and bingo clubs; and develops and maintains online gaming software. The company was founded in 1937 and is based in Maidenhead, the United Kingdom. The Rank Group Plc is a subsidiary of Guoco Group Limited.
RNK Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
106.00 p
▲(9.17% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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