W.A.G Payment Solutions (WPS)

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65.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      1.20p
  • 52 Week High: 98.40
  • 52 Week Low: 63.80
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 690.03m
  • Volume: 68,739
  • Market Cap: £448.52m

Income Statement - Unadjusted

    (Millions)   (Millions)   (Millions)   (Millions)
31-Dec-23 31-Dec-22 31-Dec-21 31-Dec-20
Continuing Operations        
Revenue 2,088.11 2,368.25 1,646.10 1,252.95
         
EBITDA 29.33 62.42 46.93 55.43
Depreciation & Amortisation (57.53) (30.39) (21.87) (18.25)
         
Operating Profit/(Loss) (28.19) 32.03 25.06 37.18
Interest Payable (25.79) (8.80) (8.94) (8.49)
Interest Receivable/Investment Income 14.68 4.75 2.23 0.14
         
Group Profit after Interest (39.31) 27.98 18.35 28.84
Share of Assoc Cos/JV Profits n/a n/a (0.68) n/a
         
Profit Before Tax (39.31) 27.98 17.67 28.84
Tax (4.24) (10.28) (8.02) (5.89)
         
Profit After Tax (43.55) 17.70 9.65 22.95
         
Discontinued Operations        
Profit After Tax (0.49) n/a n/a n/a
         
PROFIT FOR THE PERIOD (44.04) 17.70 9.65 22.95
         
Attributable to:        
Equity Shareholders' Earnings (44.04) 17.70 9.65 22.95
Minority interests n/a n/a n/a n/a
         
Equity Dividends cn/a cn/a cn/a cn/a
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year cn/a cn/a cn/a cn/a


Per Share Record - Unadjusted 31-Dec-23 31-Dec-22 31-Dec-21 31-Dec-20
Continuing EPS        
Earnings per Share - Basic (6.62¢) 2.41¢ 1.54¢ 3.76¢
Earnings per Share - Diluted (6.62¢) 2.41¢ 1.53¢ 3.73¢
Continuing and Discontinued EPS        
Earnings per Share - Basic (6.62¢) 2.41¢ 1.54¢ 3.76¢
Earnings per Share - Diluted (6.62¢) 2.41¢ 1.53¢ 3.73¢
         
Dividend per Share n/a n/a n/a n/a


Key Financals 31-Dec-23 31-Dec-22 31-Dec-21 31-Dec-20
Shares in Issue (millions)        
Shares in Issue - Year End 689.47 688.91 688.91 n/a
Weighted Average 689.13 688.91 595.58 564.86
Diluted 689.13 689.73 597.07 569.71
         
Performance Ratios        
Continuing Operations        
Operating Margin (1.35%) 1.35% 1.52% 2.97%
Tax Rate (10.79%) 36.75% 43.70% 20.41%
Return on Capital Employed n/a 14.99% 0.09% 48.17%
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations        
Return on Equity (ROE) (15.36%) 5.51% 0.03% 67.81%
         
Financial Status        
Continuing Operations        
Interest Cover (0.52) 4.18 2.98 4.40
Revenue per Share 303.01¢ 343.77¢ 2.79¢ 221.82¢
Pre-Tax Profit per Share (5.70¢) 4.06¢ 0.030¢ 5.11¢
         
Market Data        
Continuing Operations        
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic n/a 56% -59% n/a
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted 13% -0% 54% n/a
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted n/a 58% -59% n/a
PE Ratio - Adjusted 16.4 16.4 18.8 n/a
PEG - Adjusted 1.3 n/a 0.3 n/a
Dividend Cover n/a n/a n/a n/a
Continuing Operations & Discontinued Operations        
Earnings per Share Growth - Basic n/a 15,404% -100% n/a
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted 13% 9,772% -98% n/a
Earnings per Share Growth - Diluted n/a 15,505% -100% n/a
PE Ratio - Adjusted 16.4 16.4 1,866.7 n/a
PEG - Adjusted 1.3 0.0 n/a n/a
Dividend Cover n/a n/a n/a n/a
         
Market Capitalisation   (Millions) 620.52 547.00 631.73 n/a
Dividend per Share n/a n/a n/a n/a
Dividend Yield 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Dividend per Share Growth n/a n/a n/a n/a

Key

* GAAP

a. Includes discontinued activities

b. Includes preference dividends

c. Not disclosed under IFRS

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 3: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 4: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

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