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Robert Walters Plc

Current Price 407.00p Bid 407.00p Ask 414.00p Change 1.75%
Last Updated: 29/03/2024 08:03. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Robert Walters plc is a United Kingdom-based international specialist recruitment consultancy company. The Company provides specialist recruitment consultancy, staffing, recruitment process outsourcing and managed services across the globe. The Company's brands include Robert Walters, Walters People, and Resource Solutions. Robert Walters is a specialist professional recruitment consultancy, matching sought-after people to high-profile permanent, contract and interim roles across a range of business-critical disciplines. Walters People is the staffing specialist for working world in matching people to temporary, contract and permanent roles. Resource Solutions is specialist in recruitment process outsourcing and managed services. It offers business process outsourcing services assisting companies with their permanent recruitment, temporary recruitment, supply chain and labor supply and screening.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/12/2023

Revenue
£1,064.10m
Operating Profit/Loss
£26.30m
Dividend yield (%)
5.20
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
0.86
P/E Ratio
22.30

Key Personnel

Mr Toby Fowlston
Chief Executive Officer
Mr David Bower
Chief Financial Officer
Mr Jane Hesmondhalgh
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Michaela Tod
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Leslie Van de Walle
Non-Executive Chairman
Mr Matthew Ashley
Non-Executive Director
Ms Tanith Dodge
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
RWAL
ISIN
GB0008475088
Shares in Issue
77.33m
Market cap
£314.73m

Analyst Views (6)

Strong Buy
 
50.00%
Buy
 
16.67%
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
407.00p
Bid Price
407.00p
Ask Price
414.00p
Volume
135
Change Today
7.00p
% Change Today
1.75%
Open
414.00p
Previous Close
407.00p
Intraday High
414.00p
Intraday Low
407.00p
52 Week High
480.00p
52 Week Low
353.00p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Dec 2023
31 Dec 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
1,064.10
1,099.60
Operating Profit/Loss
26.30
58.20
Net Interest
-4.20
-3.10
Pre-Tax Profit
20.80
55.60
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
13.40
39.10
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
13.40
39.10
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
13.40
39.10
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 Dec 2023
31 Dec 2022
Basic
20.10p
56.20p
Diluted
19.00p
53.40p
Adjusted
20.10p
56.20p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2023
31 Dec 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
82.80
85.90
Intangible Assets
33.80
29.30
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Financial Assets
n/a
n/a
Other Non-Current Assets
15.80
10.00
Current Assets
Inventories
n/a
n/a
Trade & Other Receivables
182.50
221.40
Cash at Bank & In Hand
95.70
123.20
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
5.10
4.30
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
415.70
474.10

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Dec 2023
31 Dec 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
33.80
44.40
Other Current Liabilities
153.50
185.40
Total Current Liabilities
187.30
229.80
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
n/a
n/a
Provisions
2.30
2.30
Other Non-Current Liabilities
61.20
58.10
Total Non-Current Liabilities
63.50
60.40
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
250.80
290.20

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2023
31 Dec 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
164.90
183.90

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Dec 2023
31 Dec 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
15.30
15.80
Share Premium Account
22.60
22.60
Other Reserves
-115.30
-109.90
Retained Earnings
242.30
255.40
Shareholders Funds
164.90
183.90
Minority Interests/Other Equity
n/a
n/a
Total Equity
164.90
183.90

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Final
30 Apr 2024
31 May 2024
17.00p
Final
02 May 2024
31 May 2024
17.00p
Interim
31 Aug 2023
29 Sep 2023
6.50p
Final
27 Apr 2023
26 May 2023
17.00p
Interim
01 Sep 2022
30 Sep 2022
6.50p
Final
21 Apr 2022
20 May 2022
15.00p
Interim
02 Sep 2021
01 Oct 2021
5.40p
Final
06 May 2021
04 Jun 2021
11.00p
Interim
15 Oct 2020
06 Nov 2020
4.50p
Interim
05 Sep 2019
18 Oct 2019
4.50p
Final
09 May 2019
03 Jun 2019
10.70p
Interim
06 Sep 2018
19 Oct 2018
4.00p
Final
10 May 2018
01 Jun 2018
9.30p
Interim
31 Aug 2017
13 Oct 2017
2.75p
Final
18 May 2017
09 Jun 2017
6.20p
Interim
01 Sep 2016
14 Oct 2016
2.30p
Final
19 May 2016
10 Jun 2016
5.13p
Interim
03 Sep 2015
16 Oct 2015
1.95p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Dec 2023
31 Dec 2022
Dividend growth
n/a%
15.20%
Dividend yield
5.20%
4.40%
Dividend cover
0.86
2.39


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