BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING ORD GBP0.0125

Symbol: BMY

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Overview

Core Data
Latest Dividend Information

Ex-Dividend Date 24 Jul 2025
Pay Date 22 Aug 2025
Total Dividends - Year to Date15.43
Dividend Yield (%)3.0554

Historical Data & Ratios

Avg Volume Over 10 Days0.4355
Market Cap (M)406.4112
Price/Earnings (PE)16.1911
Earnings Per Share31.19
Revenue Per Share4.3722
Return on Equity %12.1749

1 Month Performance Chart

One Month Chart

Broker View
Data shown is based on the past 75 days of broker views.

ActionBrokers

Strong Buy4

Buy1

Neutral0

Sell0

Strong Sell0

Brokers 4 1 0 0 0
Consensus

ConsensusStrong Buy

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Cost and Charges Information

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Account Type

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  • Stocks & Shares ISA
  • SIPP

Annual charges

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Our annual fee

Our annual fee

Includes our platform fee at 0.30% per annum (excluding Charles Stanley Multi Asset Funds and anycash held). The min fee is £60, the max is £600 per annum, plus SIPP administration fee (if applicable, only charged if < £30,000 held) – see here
0.30%
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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

      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

      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

      Brokers 4 1 0 0 0
      Consensus

      ConsensusStrong Buy

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      Forecasts

      Year 2026 2027 2028
      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)

      DateBrokerRecommendationPriceOld TargetNew TargetChange
      6th Nov 2024Berenberg BankNew Coverage700p0p825pBuy

      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
      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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