Card Factory (CARD)

Sector:

Retailers

Index:

FTSE Small Cap

69.90p
   
  • Change Today:
    -0.40p
  • 52 Week High: 110.60
  • 52 Week Low: 68.90
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 345.82m
  • Volume: 4,443,629
  • Market Cap: £241.72m
  • Beta: 1.12

Card Factory Overview

Card Factory is a retailer of greetings cards and associated gift and party products. The company, which was founded by a Yorkshire entrepreneur as a back-of-the-van stall, was floated in London by private equity group Charterhouse with a valuation of £700m in May 2014. No-frills Card Factory had a total store estate of 865 at its January 2017 year end. It has an online presence offering personalised cards and gifts at gettingpersonal.co.uk.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 6.9% 0.0%
Div Cover 3.0 2.3
Op Mrgn 14.6% 12.4%
ROCE 45.0%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 4.9 5.7
PEG 0.8 n/a
Pr/Revenue 0.4 0.4
Pr/Book 0.7  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 6.2% 4.4%
PBT -2.3% 9.6%
EPS 5.9% -14.3%
DPS 6.7% 8.8%

Card Factory Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Jan-21 285.10 (16.40) (4.00)p n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
31-Jan-22 364.40 11.10 2.40p 24.4 n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
31-Jan-23 463.40 52.40 12.90p 7.4 0.0 +438% n/a 0.0%
31-Jan-24 510.90 65.60 13.50p 6.9 1.4 +5% 4.50p 4.8%
31-Jan-25 542.50 64.10 14.30p 6.6 1.1 +6% 4.80p 5.1%

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

Card Factory Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Jan-26 566.11 70.24 12.26p 5.7 n/a -14% 5.22p 0.0%
31-Jan-27 603.79 73.89 13.83p 5.1 0.4 +13% 5.72p 0.0%
31-Jan-28 625.45 77.56 13.66p 5.1 n/a -1% 6.36p 0.0%

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Card Factory Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares 22-Dec-2025 12:37 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 22-Dec-2025 12:29 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 22-Dec-2025 12:37 RNS

Latest Card Factory Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
22-Dec-25 Buy Indira Thambiah 69.91p 7,500 £5,243.10
16-Dec-25 Buy Robert McWilliam 72.19p 13,852 £9,999.76
16-Dec-25 Buy Darcy Willson Rymer 70.28p 28,318 £19,900.48

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

Note 5: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Card Factory Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 69.90p
Change Today -0.40p
% Change -0.57 %
52 Week High 110.60
52 Week Low 68.90
Volume 4,443,629
Shares Issued 345.82m
Market Cap £241.72m
Beta 1.12

Card Factory Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
7.44% below the market average7.44% below the market average7.44% below the market average7.44% below the market average7.44% below the market average
8.57% above the sector average8.57% above the sector average8.57% above the sector average8.57% above the sector average8.57% above the sector average
Price Trend
5.83% above the market average5.83% above the market average5.83% above the market average5.83% above the market average5.83% above the market average
11.11% below the sector average11.11% below the sector average11.11% below the sector average11.11% below the sector average11.11% below the sector average
Income
77.37% above the market average77.37% above the market average77.37% above the market average77.37% above the market average77.37% above the market average
82.61% above the sector average82.61% above the sector average82.61% above the sector average82.61% above the sector average82.61% above the sector average
Growth
52.93% above the market average52.93% above the market average52.93% above the market average52.93% above the market average52.93% above the market average
83.33% above the sector average83.33% above the sector average83.33% above the sector average83.33% above the sector average83.33% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 1
Neutral 2
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 7
buy
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Card Factory Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 06-Nov-25 29-May-25
Paid 12-Dec-25 27-Jun-25
Amount 1.30p 3.60p

Trades for 22-Dec-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 302,343 @ 69.90p
16:35 905 @ 69.90p
16:35 3,267 @ 69.90p
16:35 605 @ 69.90p
16:35 148 @ 69.90p

Card Factory Key Personnel

CEO Darcy Willson Rymer
CFO Matthias Seeger

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