Sage Group (SGE)

Sector:

IT Services

Index:

FTSE 100

646.40p
   
  • Change Today:
      16.80p
  • 52 Week High: 853.80
  • 52 Week Low: 595.60
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 1,018.68m
  • Volume: 1,363,691
  • Market Cap: £6,585m
  • RiskGrade: 136

Sage Overview

Formed in 1981, the core business of software group Sage is the development and distribution of accounting, accounts and salary check management software programs for small businesses.

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Sage Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 2.7% 2.9%
Div Cover 1.3 1.4
Op Mrgn 20.2% 18.3%
ROCE n/a  
Latest F'cast
P/E 28.0 24.8
PEG n/a 1.9
Pr/Revenue 3.6 3.4
Pr/Book 5.9  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -3.0% 4.5%
PBT -7.0% 1.8%
EPS -15.8% 12.8%
DPS 2.5% 4.2%

Sage Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Sep-17 1,715.00 342.00 30.28p 23.1 1.4 +17% 15.42p 2.2%
30-Sep-18 1,846.00 398.00 32.51p 18.0 2.6 +7% 16.50p 2.8%
30-Sep-19 1,936.00 361.00 28.40p 24.3 n/a -13% 16.91p 2.4%
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%

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-22 1,929.27 353.29 26.04p 24.8 1.9 +13% 18.42p 2.9%
30-Sep-23 2,078.22 395.17 29.44p 22.0 1.7 +13% 18.77p 3.0%

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Sage Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 24-Jun-2022 16:34 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 16-Jun-2022 15:38 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 08-Jun-2022 16:48 RNS

Sage ShareCast News

Sage reports flat H1 profits, sees margin rise 13-May-2022 ShareCast
Sage group revenues improve in Q1 as recurring r... 26-Jan-2022 ShareCast
Sage to buy Brightpearl in £225m deal 20-Dec-2021 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
22-Jun-22 Buy Dividends Steve Hare 623.60p 3,771 £23,515.78
07-Jun-22 Buy Steve Hare 0.000p 10,000 £0.00

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Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Sage Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 646.40p
Change Today 16.80p
% Change 2.67 %
52 Week High 853.80
52 Week Low 595.60
Volume 1,363,691
Shares Issued 1,018.68m
Market Cap £6,585m
RiskGrade 136

Sage Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
78.33% below the market average78.33% below the market average78.33% below the market average78.33% below the market average78.33% below the market average
57.45% above the sector average57.45% above the sector average57.45% above the sector average57.45% above the sector average57.45% above the sector average
Price Trend
25.49% below the market average25.49% below the market average25.49% below the market average25.49% below the market average25.49% below the market average
0.92% above the sector average0.92% above the sector average0.92% above the sector average0.92% above the sector average0.92% above the sector average
Income
40.99% below the market average40.99% below the market average40.99% below the market average40.99% below the market average40.99% below the market average
51.52% above the sector average51.52% above the sector average51.52% above the sector average51.52% above the sector average51.52% above the sector average
Growth
82.95% below the market average82.95% below the market average82.95% below the market average82.95% below the market average82.95% below the market average
92.08% below the sector average92.08% below the sector average92.08% below the sector average92.08% below the sector average92.08% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 7
Buy 0
Neutral 6
Sell 1
Strong Sell 4
Total 18
neutral
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Sage Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 26-May-22 13-Jan-22
Paid 17-Jun-22 10-Feb-22
Amount 6.30p 11.63p

Trades for 24-Jun-2022

Time Volume / Share Price
16:45 1,852 @ 645.20p
16:45 1,852 @ 645.20p
16:35 803,225 @ 646.40p
16:29 718 @ 645.40p
16:29 145 @ 645.40p

Sage Key Personnel

CFO Jonathan Howell
CEO Steve Hare
Chair Andrew Duff

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