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Ricardo Plc

Current Price 433.00p Bid 432.00p Ask 440.00p Change -0.46%
Last Updated: 22/06/2025 01:40. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

We are a global strategic engineering and environmental consultancy that specialises in the transport, energy and scarce resources sectors. Our work extends across a range of market sectors - including passenger cars, commercial vehicles, rail, defence, motorsport, energy and environment - and we are proud to possess a client list that includes transport operators, manufacturers, energy companies, financial institutions and government agencies.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 30/06/2024

Revenue
£474.70m
Operating Profit/Loss
£12.80m
Dividend yield (%)
2.60
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
2.83
P/E Ratio
13.70

Key Personnel

Mr Graham Ritchie
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Judith Cottrell
Chief Finance Officer
Ms Harpreet Sagoo
Company Secretary
Mr Mark Clare
Deputy Chairman
Mr Carol Borg
Non-Executive Director
Mr Russell J King
Non-Executive Director
Mr Sian Lloyd Rees
Non-Executive Director
Mr Tim Farazmand
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
RCDOL
ISIN
GB0007370074
Shares in Issue
52.85m
Market cap
£228.86m

Analyst Views (8)

Strong Buy
 
25.00%
Buy
 
0%
Hold
 
75.00%
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
433.00p
Bid Price
432.00p
Ask Price
440.00p
Volume
3,900
Change Today
-2.00p
% Change Today
-0.46%
Open
432.50p
Previous Close
433.00p
Intraday High
436.00p
Intraday Low
428.00p
52 Week High
522.00p
52 Week Low
212.00p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

Income Statement

Year End Date
30 Jun 2024
30 Jun 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
474.70
445.20
Operating Profit/Loss
12.80
-1.90
Net Interest
-8.50
-6.10
Pre-Tax Profit
4.30
-8.00
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
0.80
-12.00
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
6.80
Profit/Loss for the Year
0.80
-5.20
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
0.70
-5.40
Minority Interests
0.10
0.20
Total Dividend Paid
n/ap
n/ap
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
30 Jun 2024
30 Jun 2023
Basic
1.10p
-19.30p
Diluted
1.10p
-19.30p
Adjusted
35.90p
33.40p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
30 Jun 2024
30 Jun 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
49.60
56.00
Intangible Assets
129.70
131.50
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Financial Assets
n/a
n/a
Other Non-Current Assets
16.90
23.50
Current Assets
Inventories
29.40
29.50
Trade & Other Receivables
146.70
153.50
Cash at Bank & In Hand
48.60
49.80
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
7.90
5.00
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
428.80
448.80

Liabilities

Year End Date
30 Jun 2024
30 Jun 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
10.30
18.40
Other Current Liabilities
115.00
111.20
Total Current Liabilities
125.30
129.60
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
120.40
118.60
Provisions
16.60
19.20
Other Non-Current Liabilities
1.30
4.80
Total Non-Current Liabilities
138.30
142.60
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
263.60
272.20

Net Assets

Year End Date
30 Jun 2024
30 Jun 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
165.20
176.60

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
30 Jun 2024
30 Jun 2023
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
15.60
15.60
Share Premium Account
16.80
16.80
Other Reserves
36.20
37.20
Retained Earnings
96.10
106.60
Shareholders Funds
164.70
176.20
Minority Interests/Other Equity
0.50
0.40
Total Equity
165.20
176.60

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Interim
13 Mar 2025
11 Apr 2025
1.70p
Final
31 Oct 2024
22 Nov 2024
8.90p
Interim
14 Mar 2024
11 Apr 2024
3.80p
Final
02 Nov 2023
24 Nov 2023
8.61p
Interim
09 Mar 2023
11 Apr 2023
3.35p
Final
03 Nov 2022
25 Nov 2022
7.49p
Interim
10 Mar 2022
08 Apr 2022
2.91p
Final
03 Nov 2021
25 Nov 2021
5.11p
Final
04 Nov 2021
25 Nov 2021
5.11p
Interim
04 Mar 2021
09 Apr 2021
1.75p
Interim
12 Mar 2020
06 Apr 2020
6.24p
Final
07 Nov 2019
21 Nov 2019
15.28p
Interim
14 Mar 2019
08 Apr 2019
6.00p
Final
08 Nov 2018
23 Nov 2018
14.71p
Interim
08 Mar 2018
06 Apr 2018
5.75p
Final
26 Oct 2017
17 Nov 2017
13.88p
Interim
09 Mar 2017
06 Apr 2017
5.42p
Final
20 Oct 2016
11 Nov 2016
13.03p
Interim
17 Mar 2016
07 Apr 2016
5.07p
Final
22 Oct 2015
13 Nov 2015
11.95p
Interim
19 Mar 2015
07 Apr 2015
4.65p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
30 Jun 2024
30 Jun 2023
Dividend growth
6.19%
15.00%
Dividend yield
2.60%
2.10%
Dividend cover
2.83
2.79


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