LON:FSTA Statistics
Total Valuation
LON:FSTA has a market cap or net worth of GBP 384.87 million. The enterprise value is 586.37 million.
| Market Cap | 384.87M |
| Enterprise Value | 586.37M |
Important Dates
The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, June 10, 2026.
| Earnings Date | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 11, 2025 |
Share Statistics
LON:FSTA has 53.60 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -5.78% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 32.04M |
| Shares Outstanding | 53.60M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -5.78% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -2.21% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 3.73% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 35.59% |
| Float | 28.85M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 19.59 and the forward PE ratio is 16.85. LON:FSTA's PEG ratio is 1.69.
| PE Ratio | 19.59 |
| Forward PE | 16.85 |
| PS Ratio | 0.99 |
| PB Ratio | 0.93 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 0.99 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 10.69 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 5.38 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.69 |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.25, with an EV/FCF ratio of 16.29.
| EV / Earnings | 28.46 |
| EV / Sales | 1.50 |
| EV / EBITDA | 8.25 |
| EV / EBIT | 13.57 |
| EV / FCF | 16.29 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.46, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.50.
| Current Ratio | 0.46 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.34 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.50 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.89 |
| Debt / FCF | 5.72 |
| Interest Coverage | 3.18 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 4.82% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.27%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 4.82% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.81% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 4.27% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 6.78% |
| Revenue Per Employee | 73,114 |
| Profits Per Employee | 3,865 |
| Employee Count | 5,330 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.55 |
| Inventory Turnover | 60.87 |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, LON:FSTA has paid 5.30 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 5.30M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 20.46% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +15.81% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.71, so LON:FSTA's price volatility has been lower than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 0.71 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +15.81% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 649.00 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 594.02 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 65.45 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 37,270 |
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:FSTA had revenue of GBP 389.70 million and earned 20.60 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.37.
| Revenue | 389.70M |
| Gross Profit | 124.90M |
| Operating Income | 43.20M |
| Pretax Income | 25.90M |
| Net Income | 20.60M |
| EBITDA | 65.00M |
| EBIT | 43.20M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | 0.37 |
Balance Sheet
The company has 4.30 million in cash and 205.80 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -201.50 million or -3.76 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 4.30M |
| Total Debt | 205.80M |
| Net Cash | -201.50M |
| Net Cash Per Share | -3.76 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 413.80M |
| Book Value Per Share | 7.58 |
| Working Capital | -31.70M |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 71.60 million and capital expenditures -35.60 million, giving a free cash flow of 36.00 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 71.60M |
| Capital Expenditures | -35.60M |
| Free Cash Flow | 36.00M |
| FCF Per Share | 0.67 |
Margins
Gross margin is 32.05%, with operating and profit margins of 11.09% and 5.29%.
| Gross Margin | 32.05% |
| Operating Margin | 11.09% |
| Pretax Margin | 6.65% |
| Profit Margin | 5.29% |
| EBITDA Margin | 16.68% |
| EBIT Margin | 11.09% |
| FCF Margin | 9.24% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.75%.
| Dividend Per Share | 0.20 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.75% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 9.01% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 3 |
| Payout Ratio | 55.12% |
| Buyback Yield | 5.78% |
| Shareholder Yield | 8.53% |
| Earnings Yield | 5.35% |
| FCF Yield | 9.35% |
Fair Value
There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.
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Stock Splits
The last stock split was on August 6, 2007. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2.5.
| Last Split Date | Aug 6, 2007 |
| Split Type | Forward |
| Split Ratio | 2.5 |
Scores
LON:FSTA has an Altman Z-Score of 2.15 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.
| Altman Z-Score | 2.15 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 |