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Secure Trust Bank PLC (GB:STB)
LSE:STB
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Secure Trust Bank (STB) Price & Analysis

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STB Stock Chart & Stats

1290.00 p
-3.00 p(-0.85%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
1290.00 p
-3.00 p(-0.85%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Diversified Specialist Lending And Deposit-funded ModelSecure Trust operates as a specialist lender across consumer, vehicle and commercial finance while funding via retail savings. That diversified product mix plus deposit funding supports stable net interest income generation and originations through broker/third‑party channels, a durable income base over months.
Material Top-line Growth In 2025A sharp revenue increase in 2025 reflects stronger origination volumes or pricing across STB's specialist lending lines. Sustained higher revenue provides room to rebuild margins and capital, and if driven by distribution and product traction this supports a multi‑month recovery in core earnings capacity.
Improving Balance Sheet And Capital BaseDebt reduction and higher equity materially improve leverage metrics and increase capital buffers versus the prior year. That stronger funding and capital position enhances resilience to credit stress, supports regulatory headroom and gives management flexibility to sustain lending over the coming months.
Bears Say
Profitability Deterioration To A Net LossA move from profit to loss in 2025 signals either elevated credit costs, higher operating expenses or one‑offs that erode core earnings. Reduced profitability constrains retained earnings, weakens return metrics and limits the bank's ability to organically rebuild capital or absorb further asset‑quality deterioration.
Inconsistent Cash Flow GenerationWhile 2025 shows a strong cash‑flow rebound, multi‑year inconsistency in operating and free cash flow makes funding for growth, dividends and deleveraging less predictable. Unreliable cash conversion increases refinancing and liquidity planning risk over the medium term.
Prior Elevated Leverage And Sensitivity To Asset QualityHistoric debt levels above equity indicate the bank has been relatively highly geared, increasing sensitivity to credit losses and earnings shocks. Even with recent debt reduction, the legacy leverage profile implies limited buffers and greater vulnerability if asset quality weakens in the next several months.

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STB FAQ

What was Secure Trust Bank PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Secure Trust Bank PLC lowest share price was 832.00 p and its highest was 1562.00 p in the past 12 months.
    What is Secure Trust Bank PLC’s market cap?
    Secure Trust Bank PLC’s market cap is £281.90M.
      When is Secure Trust Bank PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Secure Trust Bank PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 13, 2026 which is in 22 days.
        How were Secure Trust Bank PLC’s earnings last quarter?
        Secure Trust Bank PLC released its earnings results on Mar 12, 2026. The company reported 0.048 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          Is Secure Trust Bank PLC overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Secure Trust Bank PLC’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Secure Trust Bank PLC pay dividends?
            Secure Trust Bank PLC pays a Notavailable dividend of 23.7 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.28%. See more information on Secure Trust Bank PLC dividends here
              What is Secure Trust Bank PLC’s EPS estimate?
              Secure Trust Bank PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Secure Trust Bank PLC have?
              Secure Trust Bank PLC has 18,976,723 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Secure Trust Bank PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Secure Trust Bank PLC reported an EPS of 0.048 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.064%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Secure Trust Bank PLC?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:STB
                  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

                    Secure Trust Bank Stock Smart Score

                    Company Description

                    Secure Trust Bank PLC

                    Secure Trust Bank PLC is a UK-based financial institution offering a diverse array of banking and financial solutions. Its operations are structured across five key divisions: Real Estate Finance, Commercial Finance, Vehicle Finance, Retail Finance, and Debt Management. The Real Estate Finance division specializes in providing capital for property ventures, including residential and commercial investments, new developments, and mixed-use projects. Within Commercial Finance, the bank offers businesses flexible working capital through invoice discounting and factoring, alongside participation in the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme. Vehicle Finance facilitates vehicle acquisitions through hire purchase agreements, which are secured by the asset itself; these motor finance products reach customers via a network of dealerships, brokers, and online platforms. The Retail Finance arm, operating under the V12 brand, supplies unsecured point-of-sale credit solutions for both brick-and-mortar and e-commerce retailers, supporting a broad spectrum of retail sectors from cycling, music, and furniture to outdoor goods, electronics, dental services, jewelry, home improvement, and even football season ticket purchases. Debt Management offers specialized services in the area of debt recovery. Additionally, the company is involved in property leasing and rental activities. Established in 1952, Secure Trust Bank PLC maintains its corporate headquarters in Solihull, United Kingdom.

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