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Softcat Plc

Current Price 1485.00p Bid 1484.00p Ask 1487.00p Change -0.67%
Last Updated: 05/12/2025 09:05. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Softcat is a Marlow-based IT infrastructure provider founded by Peter Kelly in 1993. It has UK offices in Bristol, London, Manchester, Leeds, Marlow, Southampton, Birmingham and Glasgow, and an Irish office in Dublin. Our goal is to be the leading IT infrastructure product and services provider in terms of employee engagement, customer satisfaction and shareholder returns. We hope our success will create opportunities for our people and deliver growth for our customers and partners.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/07/2025

Revenue
£1,458.41m
Operating Profit/Loss
£172.90m
Dividend yield (%)
1.80
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
2.37
P/E Ratio
23.60

Key Personnel

Mr Graeme Watt
Chief Executive Officer
Dr Kathryn Mecklenburgh
Chief Financial Officer
Mr Graham Charlton
Chief Financial Officer
Mr Mayank Prakash
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Jacqui Ferguson
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Lynne Weedall
Independent Non-Executive Director
Miss Robyn Perriss
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
SCTL
ISIN
GB00BYZDVK82
Shares in Issue
197.41m
Market cap
£2,931.48m

Analyst Views (7)

Strong Buy
 
0%
Buy
 
71.43%
Hold
 
0%
Sell
 
28.57%
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
1,485.00p
Bid Price
1,484.00p
Ask Price
1,487.00p
Volume
2,296
Change Today
-10.00p
% Change Today
-0.67%
Open
1,504.00p
Previous Close
1,495.00p
Intraday High
1,504.00p
Intraday Low
1,484.00p
52 Week High
1,904.00p
52 Week Low
1,409.50p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Jul 2025
31 Jul 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
1,458.41
962.63
Operating Profit/Loss
172.90
154.06
Net Interest
-9.40
5.33
Pre-Tax Profit
178.20
159.40
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
133.01
119.04
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
133.01
119.04
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
133.01
119.04
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 Jul 2025
31 Jul 2024
Basic
66.60p
59.70p
Diluted
66.20p
59.40p
Adjusted
69.50p
59.70p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
31 Jul 2025
31 Jul 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
48.69
19.90
Intangible Assets
20.63
11.61
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
0.05
n/a
Other Financial Assets
n/a
n/a
Other Non-Current Assets
0.84
2.57
Current Assets
Inventories
151.90
2.92
Trade & Other Receivables
713.15
585.30
Cash at Bank & In Hand
182.28
158.45
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
74.38
n/a
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
1,191.93
780.75

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Jul 2025
31 Jul 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
337.48
34.23
Other Current Liabilities
471.46
431.22
Total Current Liabilities
808.95
465.46
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
44.19
17.26
Provisions
n/a
n/a
Other Non-Current Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Non-Current Liabilities
44.19
17.26
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
853.15
482.71

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Jul 2025
31 Jul 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
338.78
298.04

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Jul 2025
31 Jul 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
0.10
0.10
Share Premium Account
4.98
4.98
Other Reserves
1.54
2.45
Retained Earnings
332.16
290.50
Shareholders Funds
338.78
298.04
Minority Interests/Other Equity
n/a
n/a
Total Equity
338.78
298.04

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Final
06 Nov 2025
16 Dec 2025
20.40p
Final
06 Nov 2025
16 Dec 2025
20.40p
Interim
10 Apr 2025
21 May 2025
8.90p
Final
07 Nov 2024
17 Dec 2024
18.10p
Final
07 Nov 2024
17 Dec 2024
18.10p
Interim
11 Apr 2024
22 May 2024
8.50p
Final
09 Nov 2023
19 Dec 2023
17.00p
Final
09 Nov 2023
19 Dec 2023
17.00p
Interim
13 Apr 2023
24 May 2023
8.00p
Final
10 Nov 2022
19 Dec 2022
16.60p
Final
10 Nov 2022
19 Dec 2022
16.60p
Interim
07 Apr 2022
13 May 2022
7.30p
Final
11 Nov 2021
20 Dec 2021
14.40p
Final
11 Nov 2021
20 Dec 2021
14.40p
Final
31 Mar 2021
14 May 2021
6.40p
Interim
01 Apr 2021
14 May 2021
6.40p
Final
05 Nov 2020
11 Dec 2020
16.60p
Final
05 Nov 2020
11 Dec 2020
16.60p
Final
07 Nov 2019
13 Dec 2019
10.40p
Final
07 Nov 2019
13 Dec 2019
10.40p
Interim
04 Apr 2019
10 May 2019
4.50p
Final
01 Nov 2018
14 Dec 2018
8.80p
Final
01 Nov 2018
14 Dec 2018
8.80p
Interim
29 Mar 2018
11 May 2018
3.30p
Final
02 Nov 2017
15 Dec 2017
6.10p
Final
02 Nov 2017
15 Dec 2017
6.10p
Interim
30 Mar 2017
28 Apr 2017
2.90p
Final
17 Nov 2016
16 Dec 2016
3.60p
Final
17 Nov 2016
16 Dec 2016
3.60p
Interim
31 Mar 2016
29 Apr 2016
1.70p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Jul 2025
31 Jul 2024
Dividend growth
10.15%
-10.14%
Dividend yield
1.80%
1.60%
Dividend cover
2.37
2.24


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