Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (LON:BMY)

London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
640.00
-1.00 (-0.16%)
Jul 7, 2026, 5:39 PM GMT
Market Cap517.40M +25.6%
Revenue (ttm)325.90M -9.7%
Net Income27.00M +6.3%
EPS0.33 +6.8%
Shares Out 80.84M
PE Ratio19.51
Forward PE13.77
Dividend0.16 (2.53%)
Ex-Dividend DateJul 23, 2026
Volume120,489
Open630.53
Previous Close641.00
Day's Range630.53 - 654.00
52-Week Range435.00 - 690.00
Beta0.42
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target786.00 (+22.81%)
Earnings DateJul 20, 2026

About Bloomsbury Publishing

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc publishes academic, educational, and general fiction and non-fiction books publishing for children, general reader, teachers, students, libraries, researchers, and professionals worldwide. It operates through Consumer and Academic & Professional segments. The company offers print books, ebooks, and audiobooks; licensing rights to third parties; and digital resources to academic, educational and professional settings. It also provides advertising and publishing services; and books for students and scholars of the arts, ... [Read more]

Industry Publishing
Founded 1986
Employees 1,230
Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol BMY
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In fiscal year 2026, Bloomsbury Publishing's revenue was 325.90 million, a decrease of -9.72% compared to the previous year's 361.00 million. Earnings were 27.00 million, an increase of 6.30%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 5 analysts, the average rating for BMY stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is 786p, which is an increase of 22.81% from the latest price.

Price Target
786p
(22.81% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Bloomsbury Publishing Earnings Call Transcript: H2 2026

Profit rose 7% to £44.9m with margin up to 13.8%, driven by digital and academic growth. Dividend increased for the 31st consecutive year, and strong upcoming releases and AI licensing agreements support a positive outlook for FY 2026-2027.

6 weeks ago - Transcripts

Bloomsbury Publishing Annual report: H2 2026

Bloomsbury Publishing has published its H2 2026 annual report on May 20, 2026.

6 weeks ago - Filings

Bloomsbury Publishing Slides: H2 2026

Bloomsbury Publishing has posted slides in relation to its H2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on May 20, 2026.

6 weeks ago - Filings

Bloomsbury Publishing Annual report: H2 2026

Bloomsbury Publishing has published its H2 2026 annual report on May 20, 2026.

6 weeks ago - Filings

Bloomsbury Publishing Earnings Call Transcript: H1 2026

Revenue rose to £160 million with a 15% margin and strong growth in both academic and consumer segments, supported by a successful AI licensing deal and the integration of Rowman & Littlefield. Full-year profit is expected to exceed forecasts, with expansion in Asia and digital formats driving future growth.

9 months ago - Transcripts

Bloomsbury Publishing Quarterly report: H1 2026

Bloomsbury Publishing has published its H1 2026 quarterly earnings report on October 23, 2025.

9 months ago - Filings

Bloomsbury Publishing Slides: H1 2026

Bloomsbury Publishing has posted slides in relation to its H1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on October 23, 2025.

9 months ago - Filings

BookTok trend and 'publishing phenomenon' Sarah J Maas sends Bloomsbury profits soaring

Bloomsbury Publishing has said its profits for the last 12 months are set to be "significantly" ahead of previous expectations thanks to fantasy author Sarah J Maas and the so-called BookTok social me...

2 years ago - Sky News

Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury sees annual profit in line with market view

Bloomsbury Publishing on Thursday forecast its full-year results to come in line with market expectations, after the Harry Potter publisher reported a higher first-half profit, buoyed by strong demand...

2 years ago - Reuters