Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (LON:BMY)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
479.95
+0.45 (0.09%)
Dec 16, 2025, 11:34 AM BST

Bloomsbury Publishing Statistics

Total Valuation

LON:BMY has a market cap or net worth of GBP 391.20 million. The enterprise value is 404.10 million.

Market Cap391.20M
Enterprise Value 404.10M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Friday, January 23, 2026.

Earnings Date Jan 23, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 30, 2025

Share Statistics

LON:BMY has 81.59 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.77% in one year.

Current Share Class 81.59M
Shares Outstanding 81.59M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.77%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.88%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.49%
Owned by Institutions (%) 87.71%
Float 79.13M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 17.52 and the forward PE ratio is 11.57. LON:BMY's PEG ratio is 10.44.

PE Ratio 17.52
Forward PE 11.57
PS Ratio 1.15
PB Ratio 1.88
P/TBV Ratio 4.93
P/FCF Ratio 23.57
P/OCF Ratio 21.49
PEG Ratio 10.44
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.40, with an EV/FCF ratio of 24.34.

EV / Earnings 17.88
EV / Sales 1.19
EV / EBITDA 9.40
EV / EBIT 12.71
EV / FCF 24.34

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.63, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.14.

Current Ratio 1.63
Quick Ratio 0.97
Debt / Equity 0.14
Debt / EBITDA 0.70
Debt / FCF 1.81
Interest Coverage 13.25

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 11.01% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.34%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 11.01%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.26%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.34%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 13.29%
Revenue Per Employee 280,643
Profits Per Employee 18,616
Employee Count1,214
Asset Turnover 0.90
Inventory Turnover 3.12

Taxes

In the past 12 months, LON:BMY has paid 6.10 million in taxes.

Income Tax 6.10M
Effective Tax Rate 21.25%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -31.30% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.72, so LON:BMY's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.72
52-Week Price Change -31.30%
50-Day Moving Average 494.22
200-Day Moving Average 521.03
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 42.56
Average Volume (20 Days) 253,255

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LON:BMY had revenue of GBP 340.70 million and earned 22.60 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.27.

Revenue340.70M
Gross Profit 194.90M
Operating Income 31.80M
Pretax Income 28.70M
Net Income 22.60M
EBITDA 41.00M
EBIT 31.80M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.27
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 17.10 million in cash and 30.00 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -12.90 million or -0.16 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 17.10M
Total Debt 30.00M
Net Cash -12.90M
Net Cash Per Share -0.16
Equity (Book Value) 207.80M
Book Value Per Share 2.56
Working Capital 79.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 18.20 million and capital expenditures -1.60 million, giving a free cash flow of 16.60 million.

Operating Cash Flow 18.20M
Capital Expenditures -1.60M
Free Cash Flow 16.60M
FCF Per Share 0.20
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 57.21%, with operating and profit margins of 9.33% and 6.63%.

Gross Margin 57.21%
Operating Margin 9.33%
Pretax Margin 8.42%
Profit Margin 6.63%
EBITDA Margin 12.03%
EBIT Margin 9.33%
FCF Margin 4.87%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.16, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.28%.

Dividend Per Share 0.16
Dividend Yield 3.28%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 4.97%
Years of Dividend Growth 2
Payout Ratio 55.75%
Buyback Yield 0.77%
Shareholder Yield 4.05%
Earnings Yield 5.78%
FCF Yield 4.24%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on July 30, 2020. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.031780442.

Last Split Date Jul 30, 2020
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.031780442

Scores

LON:BMY has an Altman Z-Score of 3.93 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 3.93
Piotroski F-Score 6