Ricardo (RCDO)

Sector:

Support

Index:

FTSE Small Cap

424.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -4.00p
  • 52 Week High: 532.00
  • 52 Week Low: 213.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 62.22m
  • Volume: 13,608,804
  • Market Cap: £263.81m
  • RiskGrade: 242

Ricardo Overview

We are a global strategic engineering and environmental consultancy that specialises in the transport, energy and scarce resources sectors. Our work extends across a range of market sectors – including passenger cars, commercial vehicles, rail, defence, motorsport, energy and environment – and we are proud to possess a client list that includes transport operators, manufacturers, energy companies, financial institutions and government agencies.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 3.0% 0.0%
Div Cover 2.8 2.7
Op Mrgn 2.7% 5.8%
ROCE 7.0%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 11.8 19.4
PEG 1.6 n/a
Pr/Revenue 0.6 0.5
Pr/Book 1.6  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 6.6% -21.6%
PBT n/a 399.3%
EPS 7.5% -58.5%
DPS 6.2% -56.6%

Ricardo Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Jun-20 352.00 (5.30) 21.30p 19.7 n/a -60% 6.24p 1.5%
30-Jun-21 343.70 2.00 22.40p 18.3 3.7 +5% 6.86p 1.7%
30-Jun-22 380.20 12.40 31.20p 11.6 0.3 +39% 10.40p 2.9%
30-Jun-23 445.20 (8.00) 33.40p 17.1 2.4 +7% 11.96p 2.1%
30-Jun-24 474.70 4.30 35.90p 13.6 1.7 +8% 12.70p 2.6%

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

Ricardo Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Jun-25 372.40 21.47 14.91p 28.4 n/a -58% 5.51p 0.0%
30-Jun-26 417.24 24.36 18.14p 23.4 1.1 +22% 6.84p 0.0%
30-Jun-27 435.63 29.88 24.73p 17.1 0.5 +36% 9.06p 0.0%

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Ricardo Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 16-Jun-2025 15:51 RNS
Form 8.3 RICARDO PLC 16-Jun-2025 15:14 RNS
Form 8.3 - Ricardo plc 16-Jun-2025 15:00 Business Wire

Ricardo ShareCast News

Canada's WSP to buy Ricardo in £281m deal 11-Jun-2025 ShareCast
Science Group requisitions meeting to remove Ric... 01-May-2025 ShareCast
Ricardo set to end year in line with expectations 22-Apr-2025 ShareCast

Ricardo Top Newspaper Links

Engineering group Ricardo hits top speed as prof... 27-Sep-2011 Daily Mail
RICARDO’S ANNUAL SALES RACE AHEAD TO £196M 27-Sep-2011 Express & Star
Fine tuning 18-Sep-2007 The Scotsman

Latest Ricardo Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
09-Jun-25 Buy Judith Cottrell 316.00p 47 £148.52
09-May-25 Buy Judith Cottrell 265.00p 56 £148.40
11-Apr-25 Buy Dividends Harpreet Sagoo 227.90p 1 £2.28

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.

 

Ricardo Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 424.00p
Change Today -4.00p
% Change -0.93 %
52 Week High 532.00
52 Week Low 213.00
Volume 13,608,804
Shares Issued 62.22m
Market Cap £263.81m
RiskGrade 242

Ricardo Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
87.79% below the market average87.79% below the market average87.79% below the market average87.79% below the market average87.79% below the market average
79.78% below the sector average79.78% below the sector average79.78% below the sector average79.78% below the sector average79.78% below the sector average
Price Trend
22.1% below the market average22.1% below the market average22.1% below the market average22.1% below the market average22.1% below the market average
8.33% below the sector average8.33% below the sector average8.33% below the sector average8.33% below the sector average8.33% below the sector average
Income
51.23% below the market average51.23% below the market average51.23% below the market average51.23% below the market average51.23% below the market average
65.52% below the sector average65.52% below the sector average65.52% below the sector average65.52% below the sector average65.52% below the sector average
Growth
43.28% above the market average43.28% above the market average43.28% above the market average43.28% above the market average43.28% above the market average
51.65% above the sector average51.65% above the sector average51.65% above the sector average51.65% above the sector average51.65% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 1
Neutral 5
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 9
buy
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Ricardo Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 13-Mar-25 31-Oct-24
Paid 11-Apr-25 22-Nov-24
Amount 1.70p 8.90p

Trades for 16-Jun-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
14:19 350,000 @ 422.00p
14:12 361,516 @ 422.00p
16:12 25,000 @ 423.00p
16:35 39,309 @ 424.00p
16:35 7,000 @ 424.00p

Ricardo Key Personnel

CEO Graham Ritchie

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