Empiric Student Property Plc (LON:ESP)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
91.30
-2.30 (-2.46%)
Aug 14, 2025, 8:41 AM BST

Empiric Student Property Statistics

Total Valuation

LON:ESP has a market cap or net worth of GBP 621.62 million. The enterprise value is 917.62 million.

Market Cap621.62M
Enterprise Value 917.62M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, August 11, 2025.

Earnings Date Aug 11, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 12, 2025

Share Statistics

LON:ESP has 664.12 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 2.27% in one year.

Current Share Class 664.12M
Shares Outstanding 664.12M
Shares Change (YoY) +2.27%
Shares Change (QoQ) +4.30%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.06%
Owned by Institutions (%) 98.34%
Float 657.93M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 17.02 and the forward PE ratio is 20.78.

Price/FFO Ratio n/a
Price/AFFO Ratio n/a
PE Ratio 17.02
Forward PE 20.78
PS Ratio 7.38
PB Ratio 0.78
P/TBV Ratio 0.78
P/FCF Ratio 14.49
P/OCF Ratio 14.46
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 21.09, with an EV/FCF ratio of 21.39.

EV / Earnings 26.67
EV / Sales 10.90
EV / EBITDA 21.09
EV / EBIT 21.24
EV / FCF 21.39

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.74, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.46.

Current Ratio 1.74
Quick Ratio 1.48
Debt / Equity 0.46
Debt / EBITDA 8.54
Debt / FCF 8.66
Interest Coverage 2.22

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 4.48% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 2.38%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 4.48%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.27%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 2.38%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 3.68%
Revenue Per Employee 228,184
Profits Per Employee 93,225
Employee Count369
Asset Turnover 0.07
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax n/a
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -2.48% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.01, so LON:ESP's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.01
52-Week Price Change -2.48%
50-Day Moving Average 99.95
200-Day Moving Average 89.62
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 32.24
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,596,836

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:ESP had revenue of GBP 84.20 million and earned 34.40 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.06.

Revenue84.20M
Gross Profit 58.10M
Operating Income 43.20M
Pretax Income 34.40M
Net Income 34.40M
EBITDA 43.50M
EBIT 43.20M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.06
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 75.40 million in cash and 371.40 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -296.00 million or -0.45 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 75.40M
Total Debt 371.40M
Net Cash -296.00M
Net Cash Per Share -0.45
Equity (Book Value) 801.30M
Book Value Per Share 1.21
Working Capital 40.30M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 43.00 million and capital expenditures -100,000, giving a free cash flow of 42.90 million.

Operating Cash Flow 43.00M
Capital Expenditures -100,000
Free Cash Flow 42.90M
FCF Per Share 0.06
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 69.00%, with operating and profit margins of 51.31% and 40.86%.

Gross Margin 69.00%
Operating Margin 51.31%
Pretax Margin 40.86%
Profit Margin 40.86%
EBITDA Margin 51.66%
EBIT Margin 51.31%
FCF Margin 50.95%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.04, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.93%.

Dividend Per Share 0.04
Dividend Yield 3.93%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 5.25%
Years of Dividend Growth 2
Payout Ratio 65.41%
Buyback Yield -2.27%
Shareholder Yield 1.66%
Earnings Yield 5.53%
FCF Yield 6.90%
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

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 6