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Triad Group plc
(LSE:TRD)
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Rating:69Neutral
Price Target:
394.00 p
▲(51.54% Upside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:06/25/26
The score is driven primarily by improved financial performance with strong cash flow and a conservatively financed balance sheet. Technicals are trend-supportive but tempered by extreme overbought signals that raise near-term risk. Valuation is the largest negative factor due to the exceptionally high P/E despite a moderate dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Conservative balance sheet
Very low and declining net debt provides durable financial flexibility. Limited leverage reduces refinancing and interest-rate risk, supports investment in recruitment capacity or M&A, and helps the firm withstand cyclical downturns common in staffing markets.
Negative Factors
Historic earnings volatility
Earnings have swung from loss to recovery over recent years, reflecting sensitivity to contract cycles and client hiring freezes. This variance reduces predictability of cash flows and makes long-term planning and stable return generation more challenging.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Conservative balance sheet
Very low and declining net debt provides durable financial flexibility. Limited leverage reduces refinancing and interest-rate risk, supports investment in recruitment capacity or M&A, and helps the firm withstand cyclical downturns common in staffing markets.
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Triad Group plc (TRD) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
£62.78M
Dividend Yield2.69%
Average Volume (3M)4.84K
Price to Earnings (P/E)36.3
Beta (1Y)0.47
Revenue Growth15.70%
EPS Growth-4.34%
CountryUK
Employees170
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySpecialty Business Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.10
Shares Outstanding17,438,580
10 Day Avg. Volume3,908
30 Day Avg. Volume4,845
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-290.29
Price to Book (P/B)10.09
Price to Sales (P/S)2.01
P/FCF Ratio22.64
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Triad Group plc Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Triad Group plc provides information technology consultancy services to the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors in the United Kingdom. The company offers consulting, early strategy, programme management, project delivery, software delivery...
How the Company Makes Money
Triad Group plc makes money primarily by providing IT and digital specialists to clients through recruitment and resource augmentation engagements, with revenues largely generated from: (1) Contract staffing (contractor supply): Triad places contr...
Triad Group plc Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
74
Positive
Balance Sheet
86
Very Positive
Cash Flow
78
Positive
| Breakdown | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 24.79M | 21.42M | 14.05M | 14.86M | 17.02M |
| Gross Profit | 6.58M | 6.12M | 2.82M | 3.23M | 4.51M |
| EBITDA | 2.08M | 1.76M | -990.00K | 326.00K | 1.39M |
| Net Income | 1.70M | 1.73M | -1.01M | -44.00K | 1.17M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 8.19M | 8.60M | 6.50M | 8.71M | 8.88M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 4.17M | 3.37M | 2.05M | 4.79M | 5.33M |
| Total Debt | 350.00K | 538.00K | 753.00K | 1.05M | 426.00K |
| Total Liabilities | 3.26M | 3.76M | 3.10M | 3.51M | 2.86M |
| Stockholders Equity | 4.93M | 4.85M | 3.40M | 5.19M | 6.02M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 2.20M | 2.16M | -1.51M | 692.00K | 1.07M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 2.25M | 2.22M | -1.47M | 701.00K | 1.21M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -57.00K | 339.00K | 54.00K | 93.00K | -24.00K |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.39M | -1.24M | -1.33M | -1.32M | -777.00K |
Triad Group plc Technical Analysis
Positive
260.00
Price Trends
301.12
Positive
297.61
Positive
287.55
Positive
Market Momentum
18.76
Negative
73.65
Negative
81.21
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:TRD, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 260 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 325.30, below the 50-day MA of 301.12, and below the 200-day MA of 287.55, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 18.76 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 73.65 is Negative, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 81.21 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for GB:TRD.
Triad Group plc Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 Outperform | £3.70B | 26.92 | 45.16% | 2.05% | 68.13% | 12.44% | |
70 Outperform | £4.67B | 37.70 | 14.84% | 2.43% | 32.01% | -7.80% | |
69 Neutral | £62.78M | 36.25 | 38.65% | 2.69% | 15.70% | -4.34% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
58 Neutral | £61.87M | -104.41 | -18.74% | ― | 0.98% | 93.32% | |
54 Neutral | £203.93M | 82.47 | 4.57% | 3.01% | -31.46% | 297.44% |
* Technology Sector Average
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Triad Group plc Corporate Events
DividendsFinancial DisclosuresShareholder Meetings
Triad Group Sets AGM Date and Proposes Final Dividend for 2026
Positive
Jul 7, 2026
Triad Group plc has distributed its annual report and accounts for the year ended 31 March 2026 to shareholders, alongside the formal notice of its upcoming annual general meeting. The documents are also accessible via the company’s website,...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Triad Group Director Executes Bed and ISA Share Transaction
Neutral
Jul 2, 2026
Triad Group Plc has disclosed director dealings involving Client Services Director Tim Eckes, who executed a Bed and ISA transaction on 1 July 2026. Eckes sold 1,667 ordinary shares at 320 pence each and immediately repurchased the same number int...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Triad’s Deputy Executive Chairman Increases Stake with London Stock Exchange Share Purchase
Positive
Jul 2, 2026
Triad Group plc has disclosed that Deputy Executive Chairman Charlotte Rigg purchased 8,619 ordinary shares in the company on 1 July 2026, at an average price of 334.15 pence per share. Following this direct market transaction on the London Stock ...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Triad Group Updates Share Capital and Voting Rights After Option Exercise
Neutral
Jul 2, 2026
Triad Group Plc has expanded its issued share capital following the exercise of employee share options under its EMI Share Option Scheme, issuing 9,191 new ordinary shares of £0.01 each. As of the close of business on 30 June 2026, the compan...
Business Operations and StrategyDividendsFinancial Disclosures
Triad Group lifts revenue, profit and dividend on strong public sector contract wins
Positive
Jun 22, 2026
Triad Group plc reported another year of growth for the 12 months to 31 March 2026, with revenue rising to £24.8m and profit before tax increasing to £1.9m, while cash reserves climbed to £4.2m despite higher employer national insur...
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