Share Prices & Company Research

Stockbroking

QinetiQ Group

Current Price 498.00p Bid 497.20p Ask 497.80p Change 5.46%
Last Updated: 26/05/2026 10:24. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
Call 0113 243 6941 or search for your local office

Company Overview

QinetiQ is a company of scientists and engineers committed to listening, understanding and responding to our customers' needs. This enables us to use our depth of experience and our unique science and engineering expertise to equip them with powerful solutions to their most pressing challenges. QinetiQ is one of the world's leading defence technology and security companies, manufacturing and supplying products such as sensors for weapons, advanced robotic systems, port security products and advanced security for computer systems.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/03/2026

Revenue
£1,922.60m
Operating Profit/Loss
£169.80m
Dividend yield (%)
2.40
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
2.86
P/E Ratio
14.40

Key Personnel

Mr Neil A Johnson
Chairman
Mr Steve Wadey
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Martin Cooper
Chief Financial Officer
General Sir Gordon Messenger
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Dina Knight
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Roger Krone
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Steven L Mogford
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mrs Shonaid Jemmett-Page
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Ezinne Uzo-Okoro
Independent Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
QQL
ISIN
GB00B0WMWD03
Shares in Issue
587.94m
Market cap
£2,927.92m

Analyst Views (9)

Strong Buy
 
55.56%
Buy
 
11.11%
Hold
 
11.11%
Sell
 
22.22%
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
498.00p
Bid Price
497.20p
Ask Price
497.80p
Volume
209,207
Change Today
25.80p
% Change Today
5.46%
Open
483.70p
Previous Close
472.20p
Intraday High
499.40p
Intraday Low
480.40p
52 Week High
576.00p
52 Week Low
404.80p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
1,922.60
1,931.60
Operating Profit/Loss
169.80
-90.50
Net Interest
-15.20
-15.80
Pre-Tax Profit
155.10
-106.30
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
107.50
-185.70
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
107.50
-185.70
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
107.50
-185.70
Minority Interests
n/a
n/a
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 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2025
Basic
20.10p
-33.00p
Diluted
19.80p
-33.00p
Adjusted
31.50p
26.10p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
444.60
473.30
Intangible Assets
486.30
543.70
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
1.10
2.10
Other Financial Assets
2.30
3.00
Other Non-Current Assets
72.60
50.10
Current Assets
Inventories
73.70
70.70
Trade & Other Receivables
394.90
388.40
Cash at Bank & In Hand
259.20
290.60
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
3.70
6.50
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
1,738.40
1,828.40

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
n/a
n/a
Other Current Liabilities
646.60
672.40
Total Current Liabilities
646.60
672.40
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
410.40
416.60
Provisions
118.80
104.50
Other Non-Current Liabilities
9.60
8.40
Total Non-Current Liabilities
538.80
529.50
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
1,185.40
1,201.90

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
553.00
626.50

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2025
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
5.20
5.50
Share Premium Account
147.60
147.60
Other Reserves
12.20
16.60
Retained Earnings
388.00
456.80
Shareholders Funds
553.00
626.50
Minority Interests/Other Equity
n/a
n/a
Total Equity
553.00
626.50

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Final
23 Jul 2026
20 Aug 2026
8.00p
Interim
08 Jan 2026
06 Feb 2026
3.00p
Final
24 Jul 2025
21 Aug 2025
6.05p
Interim
08 Jan 2025
07 Feb 2025
2.80p
Final
25 Jul 2024
22 Aug 2024
5.65p
Interim
03 Jan 2024
02 Feb 2024
2.60p
Final
27 Jul 2023
24 Aug 2023
5.30p
Interim
05 Jan 2023
03 Feb 2023
2.40p
Final
28 Jul 2022
25 Aug 2022
5.00p
Interim
06 Jan 2022
04 Feb 2022
2.30p
Final
29 Jul 2021
26 Aug 2021
4.70p
2nd Interim
07 Jan 2021
05 Feb 2021
2.20p
Interim
08 Oct 2020
16 Nov 2020
4.40p
Interim
09 Jan 2020
07 Feb 2020
2.20p
Final
01 Aug 2019
30 Aug 2019
4.50p
Interim
10 Jan 2019
08 Feb 2019
2.10p
Final
02 Aug 2018
31 Aug 2018
4.20p
Interim
11 Jan 2018
09 Feb 2018
2.10p
Final
03 Aug 2017
01 Sep 2017
4.00p
Interim
12 Jan 2017
10 Feb 2017
2.00p
Final
04 Aug 2016
02 Sep 2016
3.80p
Interim
14 Jan 2016
12 Feb 2016
1.90p
Interim
18 Jan 2012
17 Feb 2012
0.90p
Final
03 Aug 2011
02 Sep 2011
1.60p
Final
03 Aug 2011
02 Sep 2011
1.60p
Final
03 Aug 2011
02 Sep 2011
1.60p
Final
03 Aug 2011
02 Sep 2011
1.60p
Final
03 Aug 2011
02 Sep 2011
1.60p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Mar 2026
31 Mar 2025
Dividend growth
24.29%
7.27%
Dividend yield
2.40%
2.30%
Dividend cover
2.86
2.95


Cboe Global Markets® is a registered trade mark of Cboe Global Markets, Inc., a company incorporated in the United States of America with registered address at 400 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL 60605, USA. Cboe shall own any and all rights including without limitation Intellectual Property rights and any and all goodwill arising directly or indirectly out of the Recipient’s use of the “Cboe Global Markets®”, “Cboe®” and “Bats®”” trademarks. Neither Cboe nor its licensors accept any liability for any errors or omissions in the Cboe Europe Indices or underlying data. No further distribution of Cboe Europe data is permitted without Cboe’s express written consent.

The value of your investments and the income from them may go down as well as up, and you could get back less than you invested.