St. James's Place PLC (GB:STJ)
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STJ Stock Chart & Stats
1316.00 p
6.50 p(0.79%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
1316.00 p
6.50 p(0.79%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range1,067.25 p - 1,575.50 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume119.19K
Average Volume (3M)1.77M
Market Cap
£5.82B
Enterprise Value515.09M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£6.18B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£543.10M
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.3
Beta1.60
Next Earnings
Jul 29, 2026EPS Estimate
0.32Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.06%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.00
Shares Outstanding517,488,340
10 Day Avg. Volume1,517,398
30 Day Avg. Volume1,774,475
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.37
Price to Book (P/B)4.98
Price to Sales (P/S)0.24
P/FCF Ratio6.90
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£1,741.91Price Target Upside32.36% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)0.79
Revenue Forecast (FY)£740.11M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Scale & Client BaseMaterial scale (c. £220bn FUM, ~1m clients) provides a durable recurring fee base, cross-sell opportunities and operating leverage. A large client pool and younger new-client skew support long-term asset growth and resilience of advice-led revenue across market cycles.
Recurring Fee Model & Profit RecoveryA fee-based AUM model drove a return to profitable underlying cash generation in FY‑2025, improving predictability of revenues. Durable management/advice fees tied to asset levels support sustainable cash earnings, underpinning repeatable shareholder returns if AUM and flows remain stable.
Product Traction & Efficiency DriveRapid Polaris uptake and a clear £100m p.a. cost-reduction plan combine growth and margin levers. Product innovation that scales quickly reduces marginal client acquisition cost, while structural cost cuts improve long-run operating leverage and resilience to margin pressure.
Bears Say
Cash Flow VolatilityIrregular cash generation—large positive years offset by materially negative years—signals working-capital and timing sensitivity. That volatility weakens the reliability of dividends/buybacks and raises the chance of capital-management stress in adverse market or claims scenarios.
Historic Review & Complaints OverhangAn unresolved historic service review and elevated open complaints, despite releases, pose lingering liability and regulatory risk. Until fully closed in 2026 this program can constrain capital allocation, increase remediation costs and create operational and reputational drag.
Distribution & Competitive/Regulatory RiskHeavy reliance on a self-employed adviser network makes client acquisition and retention sensitive to structural shifts. Rising D2C/AI propositions and regulatory changes could erode advice economics, force higher investment in tech/adviser support, and compress long-term margins.
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STJ FAQ
What was St. James's Place PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
St. James's Place PLC lowest share price was 1067.25 p and its highest was 1575.50 p in the past 12 months.
What is St. James's Place PLC’s market cap?
St. James's Place PLC’s market cap is £5.82B.
When is St. James's Place PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
St. James's Place PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 29, 2026 which is in 48 days.
How were St. James's Place PLC’s earnings last quarter?
St. James's Place PLC released its earnings results on Feb 25, 2026. The company reported 0.356 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.354 p by 0.002 p.
Is St. James's Place PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts St. James's Place PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does St. James's Place PLC pay dividends?
St. James's Place PLC pays a Quarterly dividend of 12 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.06%. See more information on St. James's Place PLC dividends here
What is St. James's Place PLC’s EPS estimate?
St. James's Place PLC’s EPS estimate is 0.32.
How many shares outstanding does St. James's Place PLC have?
St. James's Place PLC has 517,488,340 shares outstanding.
What happened to St. James's Place PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
St. James's Place PLC reported an EPS of 0.356 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.354 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 6.63%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of St. James's Place PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:STJ
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St. James's Place Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
£1,741.91 (32.36% Upside)
£1,741.91 (32.36% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £783.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
55.42%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
37.33%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
15.40%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
St. James's Place PLC
St. James's Place plc functions as a publicly traded entity specializing in investment management. This firm is responsible for creating and administering a variety of mutual funds for its clientele, encompassing equity, fixed income, and diversified portfolios. Its investment activities span public stock and bond markets across the globe. The company, which commenced operations in 1991, is headquartered in Cirencester, United Kingdom, and was previously known as St. James's Place Capital plc.
STJ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
1,741.91 p
▲(32.36% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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