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Serco Group

Current Price 300.60p Bid 300.40p Ask 302.20p Change 1.69%
Last Updated: 15/04/2026 05:33. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Global service company Serco manages research laboratories, local education authorities, leisure centres and prisons. Our purpose is to be a trusted partner of governments, delivering superb services that transform outcomes and make a positive difference to our fellow citizens.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/12/2025

Revenue
£4,876.80m
Operating Profit/Loss
£217.50m
Dividend yield (%)
1.60
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
3.85
P/E Ratio
16.10

Key Personnel

Mr Anthony Kirby
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Nigel Crossley
Group CFO
Mr Dame Sue Owen
Non-Executive Director
Mr Ian El-Mokadem
Non-Executive Director
Mr Keith Williams
Non-Executive Director
Mr Kru Desai
Non-Executive Director
Mr Tim Lodge
Non-Executive Director
Mr Victoria Hull
Non-Executive Director
Ms Kirsty Bashforth
Non-Executive Director
Ms Lynne Peacock
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
SRPL
ISIN
GB0007973794
Shares in Issue
1,098.56m
Market cap
£3,302.27m

Analyst Views (12)

Strong Buy
 
41.67%
Buy
 
8.33%
Hold
 
41.67%
Sell
 
0%
Strong Sell
 
8.33%
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
300.60p
Bid Price
300.40p
Ask Price
302.20p
Volume
443,261
Change Today
5.00p
% Change Today
1.69%
Open
298.40p
Previous Close
300.60p
Intraday High
301.40p
Intraday Low
296.20p
52 Week High
324.40p
52 Week Low
161.20p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Dec 2025
31 Dec 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
4,876.80
4,787.30
Operating Profit/Loss
217.50
107.30
Net Interest
-44.80
-33.10
Pre-Tax Profit
201.50
97.00
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
145.60
44.50
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
145.60
44.50
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
145.60
44.20
Minority Interests
n/a
0.30
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 2025
31 Dec 2024
Basic
14.38p
4.17p
Diluted
14.07p
4.10p
Adjusted
17.31p
16.97p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2025
31 Dec 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
539.00
571.70
Intangible Assets
1,091.50
927.60
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
34.10
25.10
Other Financial Assets
208.20
229.80
Other Non-Current Assets
36.40
41.50
Current Assets
Inventories
20.00
24.10
Trade & Other Receivables
330.10
331.50
Cash at Bank & In Hand
199.30
183.00
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
337.40
326.00
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
2,796.00
2,660.30

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Dec 2025
31 Dec 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
254.20
244.60
Other Current Liabilities
698.00
746.40
Total Current Liabilities
952.20
991.00
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
826.80
433.60
Provisions
116.90
133.50
Other Non-Current Liabilities
26.50
259.70
Total Non-Current Liabilities
970.20
826.80
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
1,922.40
1,817.80

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2025
31 Dec 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
873.60
842.50

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Dec 2025
31 Dec 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
20.10
20.50
Share Premium Account
463.10
463.10
Other Reserves
-186.60
-165.40
Retained Earnings
577.00
524.30
Shareholders Funds
873.60
842.50
Minority Interests/Other Equity
n/a
n/a
Total Equity
873.60
842.50

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Final
09 Apr 2026
08 May 2026
3.05p
Interim
28 Aug 2025
03 Oct 2025
1.45p
Final
10 Apr 2025
09 May 2025
2.82p
Interim
29 Aug 2024
04 Oct 2024
1.34p
Final
18 Apr 2024
10 May 2024
2.27p
Interim
07 Sep 2023
06 Oct 2023
1.14p
Final
11 May 2023
09 Jun 2023
1.92p
Interim
08 Sep 2022
06 Oct 2022
0.94p
Final
12 May 2022
07 Jun 2022
1.61p
1st Interim
16 Sep 2021
12 Oct 2021
0.80p
Final
13 May 2021
04 Jun 2021
1.40p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Dec 2025
31 Dec 2024
Dividend growth
8.17%
21.99%
Dividend yield
1.60%
2.70%
Dividend cover
3.85
4.08


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