Future (FUTR)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 250

699.50p
   
  • Change Today:
      12.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,145.00
  • 52 Week Low: 640.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 105.50m
  • Volume: 233,538
  • Market Cap: £737.95m
  • RiskGrade: 189
  • Beta: 0.01

Future Overview

Future plc is a United Kingdom-based global platform for Internet specialist media. The Company operates approximately 250 brands in diversified content verticals, across its business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) divisions. It organizes its brands by specialist interests and has four main content verticals with 16 sub-categories ranging from consumer technology to games to women’s lifestyle to homes or wealth. The Company’s content is published and distributed through various forms: websites, email newsletters, videos, magazines, events and has three core monetization frameworks, such as advertising, eCommerce affiliate and direct consumer.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 0.5% 0.0%
Div Cover 36.6 35.8
Op Mrgn 17.0% 27.8%
ROCE n/a  
Latest F'cast
P/E 5.6 5.3
PEG n/a 6.5
Pr/Revenue 0.9 1.0
Pr/Book 0.7  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -0.1% -5.2%
PBT -25.3% 101.1%
EPS -12.1% 0.8%
DPS n/a 3.3%

Future Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Sep-20 339.60 52.00 76.30p 25.5 0.5 +52% 1.60p 0.1%
30-Sep-21 606.80 107.80 134.60p 27.4 0.4 +76% 2.80p 0.1%
30-Sep-22 825.40 170.00 164.40p 8.0 0.4 +22% 3.40p 0.3%
30-Sep-23 788.90 138.10 141.80p 6.3 n/a -14% 3.40p 0.4%
30-Sep-24 788.20 103.20 124.60p 8.1 n/a -12% 3.40p 0.3%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Future Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Sep-25 746.93 207.50 125.63p 5.6 6.8 +1% 3.51p 0.0%
30-Sep-26 757.37 211.17 138.64p 5.0 0.5 +10% 3.68p 0.0%
30-Sep-27 782.96 224.45 149.78p 4.7 0.6 +8% 3.91p 0.0%

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Future Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares 06-Jun-2025 07:00 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 05-Jun-2025 07:00 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 04-Jun-2025 07:00 RNS

Latest Future Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
22-May-25 Buy Kevin Li Ying 647.25p 15,449 £99,993.65
22-May-25 Buy Sharjeel Suleman 647.53p 7,682 £49,743.25
21-May-25 Sell Sharjeel Suleman 662.00p 5,792 £38,343.04

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

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Future Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 699.50p
Change Today 12.00p
% Change 1.75 %
52 Week High 1,145.00
52 Week Low 640.00
Volume 233,538
Shares Issued 105.50m
Market Cap £737.95m
Beta 0.01
RiskGrade 189

Future Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
68.13% above the market average68.13% above the market average68.13% above the market average68.13% above the market average68.13% above the market average
65.00% above the sector average65.00% above the sector average65.00% above the sector average65.00% above the sector average65.00% above the sector average
Price Trend
58.84% below the market average58.84% below the market average58.84% below the market average58.84% below the market average58.84% below the market average
34.88% below the sector average34.88% below the sector average34.88% below the sector average34.88% below the sector average34.88% below the sector average
Income
94.79% below the market average94.79% below the market average94.79% below the market average94.79% below the market average94.79% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Growth
78.2% below the market average78.2% below the market average78.2% below the market average78.2% below the market average78.2% below the market average
94.74% below the sector average94.74% below the sector average94.74% below the sector average94.74% below the sector average94.74% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 6
Buy 5
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 12
buy
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Future Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Final
Ex-Div 16-Jan-25 18-Jan-24
Paid 11-Feb-25 13-Feb-24
Amount 3.40p 3.40p

Trades for 06-Jun-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:26 26 @ 701.00p
17:00 9,965 @ 700.30p
17:00 9,965 @ 700.16p
17:00 4,038 @ 700.30p
17:00 4,038 @ 700.16p

Future Key Personnel

CEO Kevin Li Ying
Chair Richard N L Huntingford
CFO Sharjeel Suleman

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