S&U plc (GB:SUS)
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SUS Stock Chart & Stats
1970.00 p
-25.00 p(-1.73%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
1970.00 p
-25.00 p(-1.73%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range1,420.00 p - 2,458.50 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume3.83K
Average Volume (3M)15.59K
Market Cap
£228.43M
Enterprise Value470.41M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£0.00
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£241.98M
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.1
Beta1.10
Next Earnings
Oct 07, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.33%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.00
Shares Outstanding12,150,760
10 Day Avg. Volume29,155
30 Day Avg. Volume15,591
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.37
Price to Book (P/B)1.16
Price to Sales (P/S)2.68
P/FCF Ratio-7.85
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£2,220.00Price Target Upside12.69% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)2.24
Revenue Forecast (FY)£124.90M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High Profitability And MarginsS&U's high reported margins and a strong recent revenue rebound indicate durable core profitability in its lending businesses. Elevated margins provide a buffer against credit losses, support internal capital generation and help sustain returns during normal credit cycles.
Specialist, Diversified Lending ModelThe group operates two complementary specialist lending franchises (used‑car finance and short‑term property bridging). This diversification across asset types and customer segments supports stable fee/interest generation and reduces reliance on a single market cycle.
Steady Equity Base And Positive ROEA growing equity base and consistently positive returns on equity give S&U a stronger capital buffer to support asset growth and absorb losses. This structural capital strength underpins the firm's capacity to originate and retain loans over the medium term.
Bears Say
Weak, Volatile Cash GenerationPersistent negative and unstable operating/free cash flow means earnings do not reliably convert to cash, forcing reliance on external funding or capital actions. Over months this can constrain growth, refinancing flexibility and dividend sustainability under stress.
Rising Leverage TrendLeverage approaching parity with equity increases financial risk and reduces shock absorption capacity. If credit conditions worsen or funding costs rise, a higher debt load weakens liquidity, limits new lending and elevates refinancing and covenant risk over the medium term.
Earnings Volatility And Decline From PeaksHistorical swings in net income reduce predictability of profits and cash flows, complicating provisioning and capital planning. Continued volatility makes sustained dividend policies and credit growth harder to support without larger capital or funding buffers.
S&U plc News
SUS FAQ
What was S&U plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
S&U plc lowest share price was 1420.00 p and its highest was 2458.50 p in the past 12 months.
What is S&U plc’s market cap?
S&U plc’s market cap is £228.43M.
When is S&U plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
S&U plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 07, 2026 which is in 162 days.
How were S&U plc’s earnings last quarter?
S&U plc released its earnings results on Apr 21, 2026. The company reported 0.997 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of 1.018 p by -0.021 p.
Is S&U plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts S&U plc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does S&U plc pay dividends?
S&U plc pays a Quarterly dividend of 35 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.33%. See more information on S&U plc dividends here
What is S&U plc’s EPS estimate?
S&U plc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does S&U plc have?
S&U plc has 12,150,760 shares outstanding.
What happened to S&U plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
S&U plc reported an EPS of 0.997 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of 1.018 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.483%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of S&U plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:SUS
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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S&U plc Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-3.59%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.33%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
12.62%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
S&U plc
S&U plc provides motor, property bridging, and specialist finance in the United Kingdom. The company was incorporated in 1938 and is headquartered in Solihull, the United Kingdom.
SUS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
2,220.00 p
▲(12.69% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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