Sage Group (SGE)

Sector:

IT Services

Index:

FTSE 100

1,292.50p
   
  • Change Today:
      3.50p
  • 52 Week High: 1,323.00
  • 52 Week Low: 969.40
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 1,007.96m
  • Volume: 224,185
  • Market Cap: £13,028m
  • RiskGrade: 136
  • Beta: 0.76

Sage Overview

Sage is the market leader for integrated accounting, payroll and payment systems, supporting the ambition of the world’s entrepreneurs. Like many of the businesses we serve, Sage began as a small business and has grown beyond what seemed imaginable. Today, over 11,000 employees now support millions of entrepreneurs across more than 20 countries as they power the global economy. We help drive today’s business builders with a new generation of solutions to manage everything from money to people.

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Sage Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 1.6% 0.0%
Div Cover 1.9 1.9
Op Mrgn 19.4% 22.8%
ROCE 1369.7%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 34.1 30.3
PEG 1.5 2.4
Pr/Revenue 5.6 5.1
Pr/Book 11.9  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 6.8% 9.1%
PBT 51.1% 36.0%
EPS 22.7% 12.5%
DPS 6.0% 7.5%

Sage Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Sep-20 1,903.00 373.00 27.43p 26.3 n/a -3% 17.25p 2.4%
30-Sep-21 1,846.00 347.00 23.09p 30.7 n/a -16% 17.68p 2.5%
30-Sep-22 1,947.00 337.00 25.74p 27.1 2.3 +12% 18.40p 2.6%
30-Sep-23 2,184.00 282.00 30.90p 32.0 1.6 +20% 19.30p 2.0%
30-Sep-24 2,332.00 426.00 37.90p 27.0 1.2 +23% 20.45p 2.0%

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

Sage Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Sep-25 2,544.34 579.25 42.62p 30.3 2.4 +12% 21.99p 0.0%
30-Sep-26 2,777.97 650.20 48.44p 26.7 2.0 +14% 23.46p 0.0%
30-Sep-27 3,020.78 719.94 54.69p 23.6 1.8 +13% 25.51p 0.0%

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Sage Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares 23-Dec-2024 17:30 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 20-Dec-2024 17:25 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 19-Dec-2024 18:03 RNS

Sage ShareCast News

Canaccord Genuity raises target price on Sage 22-Nov-2024 ShareCast
London close: Stocks fall as UK inflation tops B... 20-Nov-2024 ShareCast
Sage reports solid full-year growth 20-Nov-2024 ShareCast

Sage Top Newspaper Links

IT group buys software firm 22-Jul-2014 The Herald
Sage chief executive retires after 17 years 09-May-2014 Guardian
Market Report: CEO departure his Sage hard 09-May-2014 Express & Star

Latest Sage Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
17-Dec-24 Transfer From Jonathan Howell 0.000p 31,061 £0.00
04-Dec-24 Sell Jonathan Howell 1,309.67p 27,844 £364,664.51
04-Dec-24 Sell Steve Hare 1,309.67p 39,872 £522,191.61

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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.

 

Sage Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,292.50p
Change Today 3.50p
% Change 0.27 %
52 Week High 1,323.00
52 Week Low 969.40
Volume 224,185
Shares Issued 1,007.96m
Market Cap £13,028m
Beta 0.76
RiskGrade 136

Sage Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
98.89% below the market average98.89% below the market average98.89% below the market average98.89% below the market average98.89% below the market average
87.5% below the sector average87.5% below the sector average87.5% below the sector average87.5% below the sector average87.5% below the sector average
Price Trend
78.24% above the market average78.24% above the market average78.24% above the market average78.24% above the market average78.24% above the market average
63.22% above the sector average63.22% above the sector average63.22% above the sector average63.22% above the sector average63.22% above the sector average
Income
92.68% below the market average92.68% below the market average92.68% below the market average92.68% below the market average92.68% below the market average
40.74% below the sector average40.74% below the sector average40.74% below the sector average40.74% below the sector average40.74% below the sector average
Growth
30.03% above the market average30.03% above the market average30.03% above the market average30.03% above the market average30.03% above the market average
2.5% below the sector average2.5% below the sector average2.5% below the sector average2.5% below the sector average2.5% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 6
Neutral 9
Sell 1
Strong Sell 1
Total 21
buy
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Sage Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 09-Jan-25 30-May-24
Paid 11-Feb-25 28-Jun-24
Amount 13.50p 6.95p

Trades for 24-Dec-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
12:35 95,248 @ 1,292.50p
12:35 311 @ 1,292.50p
12:35 102 @ 1,292.50p
12:35 1,378 @ 1,292.50p
12:35 569 @ 1,292.50p

Sage Key Personnel

CFO Jonathan Howell
CEO Steve Hare
Chair Andrew Duff

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