BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING ORD GBP0.0125
Symbol: BMY
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Company
Business Summary
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc is an independent publishing house. The Company combines academic, educational, general fiction and non-fiction publishing for the general reader, children, teachers, students, researchers and professionals. Its segments include Consumer, Academic & Professional, Special Interest, and Non-Consumer. It is engaged in offering digital, e-books and audio publishing; Open Access, academic and professional publishing; working with universities and libraries; and quality in literary fiction and non-fiction, cookery, children’s education and illustration. Its Non-Consumer division consists of academic & professional, including bloomsbury digital resources, and special interest. Its Consumer division, which consists of adult, young adult and children's publishing.
Financial Summary
BRIEF: For the fiscal year ended 28 February 2025, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc revenues increased 5% to £361M. Net income decreased 21% to £25.4M. Revenues reflect an increase in demand for the Company's products and services due to favorable market conditions. Net income was offset by Marketing and distribution costs increase of 10% to £54.6M (expense), Share of result of joint venture increase from £46K to £100K (expense).
Financials
Income Statement - All values are in GBP (M).
Year Ending |
28/02/2025 |
29/02/2024 |
28/02/2023 |
28/02/2022 |
28/02/2021 |
29/02/2020 |
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Total Revenue | 361.00 | 342.65 | 264.10 | 230.11 | 185.14 | 162.77 |
Gross profit | 203.90 | 194.59 | 144.91 | 122.16 | 99.60 | 87.79 |
Operating Profit/Loss | 33.30 | 40.60 | 25.60 | 22.56 | 17.83 | 13.47 |
Profit Before Tax | 32.50 | 41.50 | 25.42 | 22.18 | 17.35 | 13.23 |
Profit After Tax | 25.40 | 32.30 | 20.24 | 16.89 | 13.70 | 10.50 |
Equity Holders of Parent Company | 25.40 | 32.30 | 20.24 | 16.89 | 13.70 | 10.50 |
Minority Interest | NIL | NIL | NIL | NIL | NIL | NIL |
Balance Sheet - All values are in GBP (M).
Year Ending |
28/02/2025 |
29/02/2024 |
28/02/2023 |
28/02/2022 |
28/02/2021 |
29/02/2020 |
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Total Non-Current Assets | 165.10 | 104.52 | 107.39 | 109.32 | 84.38 | 86.43 |
Total Current Assets | 220.20 | 267.22 | 207.72 | 179.92 | 174.78 | 143.31 |
Total Assets | 385.30 | 371.74 | 315.11 | 289.24 | 259.16 | 229.74 |
Total Liabilities | 170.50 | 169.29 | 127.28 | 120.27 | 90.91 | 80.07 |
Total Net Assets | 214.80 | 202.45 | 187.84 | 168.97 | 168.25 | 149.67 |
Shareholders Funds | 214.80 | 202.45 | 187.84 | 168.97 | 168.25 | 149.67 |
Minority Interests | NIL | NIL | NIL | NIL | NIL | NIL |
Total Equity | 214.80 | 202.45 | 187.84 | 168.97 | 168.25 | 149.67 |
Outlook
Broker View
Data shown is based on the past 75 days of broker views.
ActionBrokers |
Strong Buy4 |
Buy1 |
Neutral0 |
Sell0 |
Strong Sell0 |
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Brokers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Consensus |
ConsensusStrong Buy |
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Forecasts
Year | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
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Revenue | £335.97mn | £344.38mn | £349.78mn |
Pre-tax-Profit | £40.38mn | £43.43mn | £44.03mn |
EPS | £0.38p | £0.41p | £0.43p |
EPS Growth | -8.91% | 6.94% | 3.85% |
P/E | 13.56 | 12.68 | 12.21 |
PEG Ratio | -1.52 | 1.83 | 3.17 |
Dividend | 16.20p | 17.00p | 17.88p |
Yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Upgrades & Downgrades (Latest)
Date | Broker | Recommendation | Price | Old Target | New Target | Change |
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6th Nov 2024 | Berenberg Bank | New Coverage | 700p | 0p | 825p | Buy |
Time & Sales
All prices are in GBX and times are in GMT. Last 20 trades shown. Trade type is estimated and should be treated as indicative only.
Date | Time | Price | Volume | Type |
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17 Jun 2025 | 16:28 | 503 | 500 | Sell |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:27 | 503 | 500 | Sell |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:27 | 503 | 313 | Sell |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:27 | 503 | 200 | Sell |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:27 | 503 | 186 | Sell |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:26 | 503 | 5 | Buy |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:26 | 503 | 300 | Buy |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:26 | 503 | 89 | Buy |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:26 | 503 | 18 | Buy |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:25 | 503 | 0 | Buy |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:25 | 503 | 0 | Buy |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:25 | 502 | 3 | Unknown |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:25 | 502 | 8 | Unknown |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:25 | 502 | 1 | Unknown |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:22 | 502 | 226 | Sell |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:22 | 502 | 160 | Sell |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:22 | 502 | 254 | Sell |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:22 | 502 | 2,400 | Buy |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:22 | 502 | 563 | Buy |
17 Jun 2025 | 16:22 | 502 | 47 | Buy |
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