Future (FUTR)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 250

668.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -77.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,145.00
  • 52 Week Low: 647.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 106.55m
  • Volume: 2,887,727
  • Market Cap: £711.77m
  • 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 36.4
Op Mrgn 17.0% 27.9%
ROCE n/a  
Latest F'cast
P/E 5.4 5.8
PEG n/a 1.6
Pr/Revenue 0.9 1.0
Pr/Book 0.7  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -0.1% -1.5%
PBT -25.3% 109.7%
EPS -12.1% 3.7%
DPS n/a 4.3%

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-25 776.68 216.41 129.16p 5.2 1.4 +4% 3.55p 0.0%
30-Sep-26 811.30 225.99 144.99p 4.6 0.4 +12% 3.76p 0.0%
30-Sep-27 833.50 243.10 157.05p 4.3 0.5 +8% 4.04p 0.0%

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Future Company Announcements

Future plc 2025 Half Year Results 16-May-2025 07:00 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 16-May-2025 07:00 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 15-May-2025 07:00 RNS

Latest Future Director Deals

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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 668.00p
Change Today -77.00p
% Change -10.34 %
52 Week High 1,145.00
52 Week Low 647.00
Volume 2,887,727
Shares Issued 106.55m
Market Cap £711.77m
Beta 0.01
RiskGrade 189

Future Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
83.72% above the market average83.72% above the market average83.72% above the market average83.72% above the market average83.72% above the market average
55.00% above the sector average55.00% above the sector average55.00% above the sector average55.00% above the sector average55.00% above the sector average
Price Trend
46.78% below the market average46.78% below the market average46.78% below the market average46.78% below the market average46.78% below the market average
2.33% below the sector average2.33% below the sector average2.33% below the sector average2.33% below the sector average2.33% below the sector average
Income
95.64% below the market average95.64% below the market average95.64% below the market average95.64% below the market average95.64% 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
78.7% below the market average78.7% below the market average78.7% below the market average78.7% below the market average78.7% 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 16-May-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
15:39 2 @ 697.00p
12:38 703,107 @ 682.50p
12:38 703,107 @ 682.50p
17:06 10,578 @ 668.00p
16:43 15,000 @ 676.59p

Future Key Personnel

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

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