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Current Price 410.50p Bid 410.00p Ask 415.50p Change 0.98%
Last Updated: 09/01/2026 13:57. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Capita is one of the UK's leading outsourcing specialists. Established in 1984, the company now counts both private and public sector businesses among its customers and is perhaps best known for its involvement in London's congestion charging scheme.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/12/2024

Revenue
£2,421.60m
Operating Profit/Loss
£-9.90m
Dividend yield (%)
n/a
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
n/a
P/E Ratio
6.60

Key Personnel

Mr Adolfo Hernandez
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Pablo Andres
Chief Financial Officer
Mr Jack Clarke
Independent Non-Executive Director
Dr Nneka Abulokwe
Non-Executive Director
Mr David S Lowden
Non-Executive Director
Ms Georgina Harvey
Non-Executive Director
Ms Neelam Dhawan
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
CPIL
ISIN
GB00B23K0M20
Shares in Issue
664.57m
Market cap
£2,728.06m

Analyst Views (3)

Strong Buy
 
0%
Buy
 
66.67%
Hold
 
33.33%
Sell
 
0%
Strong Sell
 
0%
This information is provided by Web Financial Group (UK) Limited. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect the views held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.

Price Summary

Mid Price
410.50p
Bid Price
410.00p
Ask Price
415.50p
Volume
106,769
Change Today
4.00p
% Change Today
0.98%
Open
408.00p
Previous Close
406.50p
Intraday High
414.50p
Intraday Low
404.00p
52 Week High
414.50p
52 Week Low
176.70p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

News

Holding(s) in Company 29/12/2025 13:00:00 Holding(s) in Company 23/12/2025 16:00:00 Holding(s) in Company 23/12/2025 11:00:00 Holding(s) in Company 22/12/2025 17:40:00 Director/PDMR Shareholding 22/12/2025 16:45:00 Holding(s) in Company 22/12/2025 10:30:00 Holding(s) in Company 19/12/2025 16:45:00 Capita secures £62m contract renewal with European telecom provider 19/12/2025 08:06:07 Contract 19/12/2025 07:00:00 Holding(s) in Company 18/12/2025 13:15:00 Capita scales back revenue targets, but margin guidance unchanged 12/12/2025 08:01:50 Capita secures £33m contract with UK financial services provider 27/11/2025 08:18:44 Capita secures key contract extension with Samsung Electronics UK 03/11/2025 07:35:22 Berenberg starts coverage of Mears and Capita 29/10/2025 10:54:52 Capita reaches ICO settlement on cyber incident 15/10/2025 07:39:30 Canaccord Genuity starts Capita at 'buy', shares shoot higher 29/09/2025 09:25:08 Capita secures three-year extension to ScottishPower partnership 08/08/2025 07:11:31 Capita maintains expectations after weaker first half 05/08/2025 09:47:59 Capita reiterates outlook, extends credit facility 02/07/2025 07:39:02 Capita reaffirms outlook despite sales slide 17/06/2025 09:37:13 Capita secures £37m pensions admin contract 02/06/2025 09:57:49 Capita secures £92.4m contract extension with Southern Water 10/04/2025 07:33:37 Capita secures £107m Northern Ireland contract extension 01/04/2025 07:25:24 Capita shares jump on annual profit surge, 2025 guidance 05/03/2025 08:38:43 Capita wins Royal Navy contract expansion 11/02/2025 08:02:41

Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
2,421.60
2,814.60
Operating Profit/Loss
-9.90
-52.00
Net Interest
-46.30
-52.20
Pre-Tax Profit
116.60
-106.60
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
80.40
-180.60
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
80.40
-180.60
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
76.70
-178.10
Minority Interests
3.70
-2.50
Total Dividend Paid
n/ap
n/ap
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
Basic
68.10p
-159.00p
Diluted
66.15p
-159.00p
Adjusted
31.65p
-3.00p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
249.20
288.50
Intangible Assets
452.20
585.70
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
n/a
0.20
Other Financial Assets
99.00
97.20
Other Non-Current Assets
422.00
442.30
Current Assets
Inventories
n/a
n/a
Trade & Other Receivables
335.30
350.70
Cash at Bank & In Hand
253.60
155.40
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
27.70
77.80
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
1,839.00
1,997.80

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
105.10
146.10
Other Current Liabilities
962.10
1,050.60
Total Current Liabilities
1,067.20
1,196.70
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
305.80
312.30
Provisions
44.90
55.80
Other Non-Current Liabilities
225.40
318.10
Total Non-Current Liabilities
576.10
686.20
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
1,643.30
1,882.90

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
195.70
114.90

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
35.20
35.20
Share Premium Account
1,145.50
1,145.50
Other Reserves
-8.00
-13.90
Retained Earnings
-972.80
-1,053.80
Shareholders Funds
199.90
113.00
Minority Interests/Other Equity
-4.20
1.90
Total Equity
195.70
114.90

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Interim
19 Oct 2017
30 Nov 2017
11.10p
Final
25 May 2017
03 Jul 2017
20.60p
Interim
20 Oct 2016
30 Nov 2016
11.10p
Final
21 Apr 2016
31 May 2016
21.20p
Interim
22 Oct 2015
30 Nov 2015
10.50p
Final
16 Apr 2015
28 May 2015
19.60p
Interim
27 Aug 2014
07 Oct 2014
9.60p
Special
12 Sep 2007
19 Oct 2007
0.25p
Special
12 Sep 2007
19 Oct 2007
0.25p
Special
12 Sep 2007
19 Oct 2007
0.25p
Special
12 Sep 2007
19 Oct 2007
0.25p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Dec 2024
31 Dec 2023
Dividend growth
n/a%
n/a%
Dividend yield
n/a%
n/a%
Dividend cover
n/a
n/a


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