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Staffline
(LSE:STAF)
Staffline (STAF) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Staffline Business Overview & Revenue Model
Staffline Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 998.50M | 992.90M | 938.20M | 940.50M | 942.70M | 927.60M |
| Gross Profit | 63.30M | 66.10M | 80.80M | 70.30M | 68.50M | 58.00M |
| EBITDA | 28.00M | 16.10M | 6.20M | 18.10M | 16.60M | -27.70M |
| Net Income | 4.40M | -8.30M | -11.00M | 3.80M | 1.20M | -52.70M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 197.60M | 219.60M | 212.20M | 235.90M | 233.50M | 229.80M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 4.60M | 14.60M | 13.30M | 31.00M | 29.80M | 24.50M |
| Total Debt | 14.50M | 10.70M | 13.50M | 30.90M | 27.50M | 38.50M |
| Total Liabilities | 163.00M | 178.20M | 157.30M | 164.20M | 167.60M | 207.60M |
| Stockholders Equity | 34.60M | 41.40M | 54.90M | 71.70M | 65.90M | 22.20M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 17.20M | 15.90M | 9.80M | 100.00K | -29.30M | 54.20M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 17.50M | 16.60M | 12.50M | 3.40M | -24.80M | 56.80M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -2.80M | -4.40M | -2.70M | -3.30M | -4.50M | -2.70M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -14.70M | -15.60M | -27.50M | 1.10M | 32.70M | -48.20M |
Staffline Technical Analysis
Staffline Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75 Outperform | £228.94M | 8.32 | 12.99% | 6.35% | -13.93% | -48.74% | |
71 Outperform | £52.77M | 13.44 | 44.68% | ― | 1.44% | ― | |
71 Outperform | £36.72M | 16.34 | 6.45% | 3.35% | 2.40% | 1101.69% | |
64 Neutral | £705.55M | 55.04 | 4.81% | 7.58% | -12.54% | -76.55% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
53 Neutral | £90.11M | -6.20 | -11.22% | 12.88% | -14.31% | -361.93% | |
46 Neutral | £826.76M | -103.98 | -1.52% | 1.76% | -4.92% | -58.06% |
Staffline Corporate Events
Staffline Group plc reported that Henry Spain Investment Services Limited, a person closely associated with non-executive chairman Thomas Spain, sold 31,281 ordinary shares at an average price of £0.457 per share on 9 January 2026 as part of a client portfolio transfer. Following this transaction, Henry Spain Investment Services Limited retains a substantial holding of 34,941,175 ordinary shares, representing 28.46% of Staffline’s issued share capital, meaning the sale has only a marginal impact on its overall stake but remains notable for investors tracking significant shareholder movements and governance-linked ownership changes in the recruitment group.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Buy with a £50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group has repurchased and cancelled 150,000 of its own ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange at 45p per share, under the second tranche of its ongoing share buyback programme authorised by shareholders in May 2025. Following this transaction, the company’s issued share capital stands at 122,603,624 ordinary shares with no shares held in treasury, a change that marginally increases existing shareholders’ proportional ownership and sets a new total voting rights figure for investors to use when assessing disclosure thresholds under UK market transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Buy with a £50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group has repurchased and cancelled 158,097 ordinary shares at 45.00p each on the London Stock Exchange as part of the second tranche of its ongoing share buy‑back programme authorised by shareholders in May 2025. Following this transaction, the company’s issued share capital comprises 122,753,624 ordinary shares with no shares held in treasury, setting the new total voting rights figure that investors must use when calculating disclosure thresholds under UK financial transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Buy with a £50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group has repurchased and cancelled 100,000 ordinary shares at 45.00p each on the London Stock Exchange under its ongoing share buy-back programme authorised by shareholders in 2025. Following this transaction, the company’s issued share capital now stands at 122,911,721 ordinary shares with no shares held in treasury, thereby setting the new total voting rights figure that investors must use for regulatory disclosure calculations under UK transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Buy with a £50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group has executed a further tranche of its ongoing share buy-back programme, repurchasing and cancelling 420,786 ordinary shares at 45p each on the London Stock Exchange. Following this transaction, the company’s issued share capital stands at 123,011,721 ordinary shares with no shares held in treasury, a change that alters the total voting rights and provides the new denominator for investors’ disclosure calculations under UK transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Buy with a £50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group has disclosed that Henry Spain Investment Services Limited, a person closely associated with non-executive chairman Thomas Spain, executed matched sale and purchase transactions of 34,720 Staffline ordinary shares at an average price of £0.459 per share on 18 December 2025. The manoeuvre leaves Henry Spain Investment Services’ overall holding unchanged at 34,972,456 shares, representing 28.33% of Staffline’s issued share capital, signalling stability in a major shareholder’s stake and no shift in the company’s ownership structure despite the reported dealing.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Buy with a £50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has repurchased and canceled 100,000 of its own ordinary shares on 17 December 2025 as part of its ongoing share buy-back program approved during its Annual General Meeting earlier this year. Following this transaction, the company’s total share count now stands at 123,432,507 shares, a move expected to streamline the capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Buy with a £50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has disclosed a transaction involving Henry Spain Investment Services Limited, a closely associated entity of its Chairman, Thomas Spain. On December 16, 2025, the entity sold and purchased 76,582 ordinary shares at an average price of £0.459 per share, maintaining its overall ownership at 28.31% of the company’s share capital. The announcement does not alter the ownership structure, ensuring stability for shareholders and further highlighting transparency in its governance practices.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Buy with a £50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC announced that Frank Atkinson, Managing Director of Recruitment GB, sold 42,056 ordinary shares at £0.45 each, stemming from the company’s Save As You Earn 2022 scheme. This transaction reflects a strategic financial decision by a key executive, potentially impacting stakeholder perceptions and market confidence in Staffline’s operational strategies.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Buy with a £50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC announced that Henry Spain Investment Services Limited, associated with Thomas Spain, the Non-Executive Director and Chairman, executed a transaction involving the sale and purchase of 138,612 ordinary shares at £0.455 each. Despite this transaction, the overall ownership of Henry Spain Investment Services Limited remains unchanged, maintaining a 28.31% stake in the company’s issued ordinary share capital. This transaction reflects internal shareholding adjustments without impacting the company’s market position or stakeholder interests.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Buy with a £50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has executed a share buy-back, purchasing 50,000 ordinary shares at a price of 45.00p each, as part of its ongoing strategy to manage capital and enhance shareholder value. This transaction reduces the total number of shares in issue to 123,532,507, impacting the total voting rights and potentially affecting shareholder interests and market positioning.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Buy with a £50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC announced a transaction involving Henry Spain Investment Services Limited, a closely associated entity with Thomas Spain, the Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the company. On December 8, 2025, the entity sold and purchased 25,840 ordinary shares at an average price of £0.45 per share, maintaining its notifiable interest at 34,972,456 ordinary shares, which represents 28.30% of the company’s issued share capital. This transaction does not alter the overall ownership of Henry Spain Investment Services Limited, indicating stability in the company’s shareholder structure.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Buy with a £50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has announced a share buy-back, purchasing 50,000 ordinary shares for cancellation at a consistent price of 45.00p per share. This move, executed on the London Stock Exchange, reduces the total number of shares in issue to 123,582,507, impacting the company’s voting rights and potentially influencing shareholder interest calculations.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Buy with a £50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has announced the repurchase and cancellation of 155,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buy-back program. This transaction, conducted through Panmure Liberum Limited on the London Stock Exchange, reduces the total number of shares in issue to 123,632,507, impacting the company’s total voting rights and potentially influencing shareholder interests.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Buy with a £50.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC announced that Martina McKenzie, Managing Director of Recruitment Ireland, sold 60,080 ordinary shares at £0.45 each. This transaction leaves her with a notifiable interest in 540,477 shares. The sale may indicate strategic financial decisions by company executives, potentially impacting stakeholder perceptions and market confidence.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC announced the vesting and exercise of options under its 2022 Save As You Earn (SAYE) scheme, involving 222,296 ordinary shares. This scheme, which was open to all permanent UK employees, allowed them to purchase shares at a discounted price, reflecting Staffline’s commitment to employee participation in the company’s growth. The exercise of these options by key managerial figures, including the CEO and CFO, highlights the company’s efforts to align management interests with shareholder value, potentially strengthening its market position.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC announced a transaction involving Henry Spain Investment Services Limited, a person closely associated with Thomas Spain, the Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the company. On November 27, 2025, Henry Spain Investment Services Limited sold and purchased 91,560 ordinary shares at an average price of £0.462 per share, resulting in no change in their overall ownership, which remains at 28.25% of the company’s issued ordinary share capital. This transaction signifies a strategic move within the company’s shareholding structure, maintaining stability in the ownership percentage and potentially impacting investor perceptions.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC announced that Henry Spain Investment Services Limited, associated with Thomas Spain, the company’s Non-Executive Director and Chairman, executed a transaction involving the sale and purchase of 66,496 ordinary shares at an average price of £0.456 per share. Despite this transaction, the overall ownership of Henry Spain Investment Services Limited remains unchanged at 28.25% of the company’s issued ordinary share capital, indicating stability in the company’s shareholder structure.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC announced a transaction involving the sale and purchase of 18,500 ordinary shares by Henry Spain Investment Services Limited, associated with Thomas Spain, the company’s Non-Executive Director and Chairman. Despite this transaction, the overall ownership of Henry Spain Investment Services Limited remains unchanged at 28.25% of the company’s issued ordinary share capital, indicating stability in the company’s shareholding structure.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC announced a transaction involving Henry Spain Investment Services Limited, a company associated with Thomas Spain, the Non-Executive Director and Chairman of Staffline. On November 12, 2025, Henry Spain Investment Services Limited sold and purchased 55,000 ordinary shares at an average price of £0.459 per share. Despite this transaction, there was no change in the overall ownership stake of Henry Spain Investment Services Limited, which remained at 28.16% of the company’s issued ordinary share capital. This transaction highlights the ongoing financial activities of key stakeholders within the company, maintaining their significant interest in Staffline’s operations.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has completed a share buy-back, purchasing 128,121 ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 45.00p per share. This transaction reduces the total number of shares in issue to 123,787,507, impacting the company’s total voting rights and potentially affecting shareholder calculations regarding their interests.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has executed a share buy-back, purchasing 50,000 ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 45.00p per share. This transaction, conducted on the London Stock Exchange, reduces the total number of shares in issue to 123,915,628, impacting the company’s voting rights and potentially affecting shareholder interests.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has executed a share buy-back, purchasing 25,000 ordinary shares at a consistent price of 45.00p per share, as part of its ongoing strategy to manage its capital structure. This transaction, conducted through Panmure Liberum Limited, reduces the total number of shares in issue to 123,965,628, impacting the total voting rights and potentially influencing shareholder interest notifications under regulatory guidelines.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has executed a share buy-back program, purchasing 181,725 of its own ordinary shares for cancellation at a consistent price of 45.00p per share. This transaction, conducted through Panmure Liberum Limited on the London Stock Exchange, reduces the total number of shares in issue to 123,990,628, impacting the total voting rights within the company. This strategic move is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to manage its capital structure, potentially enhancing shareholder value and influencing market perceptions.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC announced its participation in the Mello London investor event on November 18, 2025, where CEO Albert Ellis and CFO Daniel Quint will present and answer questions. The event will not feature any new information, but it highlights Staffline’s ongoing engagement with investors, potentially reinforcing its market presence and stakeholder relations.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has executed a share buy-back, purchasing 87,919 ordinary shares for cancellation at a consistent price of 45.00p per share, as part of Tranche 2 of its buy-back program. This transaction reduces the total number of shares in issue to 124,172,353, impacting the total voting rights and potentially affecting shareholder interests under the Financial Conduct Authority’s rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC announced a transaction involving Henry Spain Investment Services Limited, a company associated with Thomas Spain, the Non-Executive Director and Chairman of Staffline. On November 10, 2025, Henry Spain Investment Services Limited sold and purchased 43,036 ordinary shares at an average price of £0.455 per share. Despite this transaction, their notifiable interest remains at 34,972,456 ordinary shares, representing 28.1% of the company’s issued share capital. This transaction highlights the ongoing engagement of key stakeholders in the company’s shareholding structure, potentially impacting investor perceptions and market dynamics.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has executed a share buy-back, purchasing 108,053 ordinary shares at a consistent price of 45.00p each, as part of its ongoing strategy to manage its capital structure. This transaction reduces the total number of shares in issue to 124,260,272, impacting the total voting rights and potentially affecting shareholder calculations under the Financial Conduct Authority’s rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has executed a share buy-back, purchasing 100,000 ordinary shares for cancellation, which reflects the company’s strategic financial management. This transaction, conducted on the London Stock Exchange, reduces the total number of shares in issue to 124,368,325, impacting the voting rights and shareholding calculations for stakeholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC announced a transaction involving Henry Spain Investment Services Limited, a closely associated entity with Thomas Spain, the Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the company. On October 23, 2025, the entity sold and purchased 134,293 ordinary shares at an average price of £0.453 per share. Despite this transaction, Henry Spain Investment Services Limited maintains a significant holding of 34,972,456 ordinary shares, representing 28.1% of the company’s issued share capital. This transaction highlights ongoing shareholder activities and could impact investor perceptions and market dynamics.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has announced a share buy-back transaction, purchasing 50,000 ordinary shares for cancellation at a price of 45.00p each, as part of Tranche 2 of its buy-back program. This transaction reduces the total number of shares in issue to 124,468,325, impacting the company’s voting rights and potentially influencing shareholder interest calculations under the Financial Conduct Authority’s rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has executed a share buy-back, purchasing 100,000 ordinary shares for cancellation, as part of its ongoing strategy to manage its capital structure. This transaction reduces the total number of shares in circulation, potentially increasing the value of remaining shares and impacting shareholder voting rights.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC announced a significant share transaction involving Henry Spain Investment Services Limited, a closely associated entity with Thomas Spain, the Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the company. On October 15, 2025, Henry Spain Investment Services Limited sold and purchased 118,621 ordinary shares at an average price of £0.459 per share, maintaining its notifiable interest at 34,972,456 ordinary shares, which represents 28.06% of the company’s issued share capital. This transaction reflects ongoing strategic financial activities within the company, potentially impacting its market position and shareholder interests.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.
Staffline Group PLC has executed a share buy-back, purchasing 70,000 ordinary shares for cancellation at a consistent price of 45.00p per share. This move, part of Tranche 2 of their buy-back program, reduces the total number of shares in circulation to 124,618,325, impacting shareholder voting rights and potentially enhancing shareholder value by consolidating ownership.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STAF) stock is a Hold with a £49.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Staffline stock, see the GB:STAF Stock Forecast page.