What the company actually pays, and whether its own cash supports it.
Dividends view
Yield
6.10%Below 5Y avg (6.54%)
Annual Rate
GBP 0.12Paid semi-annual
Payout Ratio
76.0%Moderate
Payback Period
23.2 yr
Last Ex-Dividend
Aug 6, 2026
The reported statements, read against the company's own industry.
Financials view
Market Capitalization
18.86BGBP
25.20B · vs all stocks (USD)
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Trailing P/E
17.40x
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Revenue (TTM)
19.65BGBP
26.26B · vs all stocks (USD)
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Profit Margin
5.48%
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Beta
0.4280x
vs all stocks
Updated Sep 23, 2026
52-Week Change
-2.77%
vs all stocks
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
6.10%
vs all stocks
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Market Capitalization
18.86BGBP
25.20B · vs all stocks (USD)
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Enterprise Value
40.24BGBP
53.75B · vs all stocks (USD)
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Trailing P/E
17.40x
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Forward P/E
10.19x
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
PEG Ratio
-0.1740x
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Price to Sales (TTM)
0.9598x
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Price to Book (MRQ)
1.50x
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Enterprise to Revenue
2.05x
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Enterprise to EBITDA
6.16x
vs Telecom Services peers
Provider-reported. Enterprise Value ÷ EBITDA (TTM) on this page gives 4.85×.Updated Sep 23, 2026
Profit Margin
5.48%
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Operating Margin
15.93%
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Return on Assets (TTM)
3.96%
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Return on Equity (TTM)
8.46%
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Revenue (TTM)
19.65BGBP
26.26B · vs all stocks (USD)
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Revenue per Share (TTM)
2.00GBPUpdated Sep 23, 2026
Quarterly Revenue Growth
-3.90%
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Gross Profit (TTM)
9.27BGBP
12.38B · vs all stocks (USD)
Updated Sep 23, 2026
EBITDA (TTM)
8.29BGBP
11.07B · vs all stocks (USD)
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Net Income (TTM)
1.08BGBP
1.44B · vs all stocks (USD)
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
42.50%
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Operating Cash Flow (TTM)
7.03BGBP
9.39B · vs all stocks (USD)
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM)
1.20BGBP
1.60B · vs all stocks (USD)
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Forward Annual Dividend Rate
0.1174GBPUpdated Sep 23, 2026
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
6.10%
vs all stocks
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate
0.0832GBPUpdated Sep 23, 2026
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
4.32%
vs all stocks
Updated Sep 23, 2026
5-Year Average Dividend Yield
6.54%
vs all stocks
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Payout Ratio
76.02%
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Revenue
19.65BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Cost of Goods Sold
5.09BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Gross Profit
14.57BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Operating Income
3.53BGBP
4.72B · vs all stocks (USD)
FY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Pre-tax Income
1.44BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Income Tax Expense
359.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Net Income
1.08BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
EBIT
2.66BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
EBITDA (Income Statement)
8.29BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Selling, General & Administrative
702.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Other Operating Expenses
675.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Non-operating Interest Income
143.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Non-operating Interest Expense
1.23BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Preferred Stock Dividends
0.00GBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Operating Cash Flow
2.02BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Free Cash Flow
1.98BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Cash & Cash Equivalents (End of Period)
356.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Starting Profit (CF Statement)
1.44BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Other Non-cash Items
1.26BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Change in Accounts Receivable (CF)
80.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Change in Other Assets/Liabilities
-760.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Capital Expenditures
40.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Net Intangibles (CF)
-13.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Net Acquisitions
237.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Purchase of Investments
-11.70BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Sale of Investments
12.94BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Other Investing Activity
-235.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Net Investing Cash Flow
1.29BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Long-term Debt Issuance
1.84BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Long-term Debt Payments
-2.35BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Common Stock Repurchase
-126.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Common Dividends Paid
-807.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Other Financing Charges
-6.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Net Financing Cash Flow
-1.35BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Shares Outstanding
9.85BSharesUpdated Sep 23, 2026
Float Shares
5.09BSharesUpdated Sep 23, 2026
% Held by Insiders
42.48%
vs all stocks
Updated Sep 23, 2026
% Held by Institutions
32.96%
vs all stocks
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Total Cash (MRQ)
2.10BGBP
2.81B · vs all stocks (USD)
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Total Cash per Share (MRQ)
0.2130GBPUpdated Sep 23, 2026
Total Debt (MRQ)
22.72BGBP
30.35B · vs all stocks (USD)
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Total Debt to Equity (MRQ)
1.81x
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Current Ratio (MRQ)
0.8460x
vs Telecom Services peers
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Book Value per Share (MRQ)
1.27GBPUpdated Sep 23, 2026
Total Assets
49.98BGBP
66.76B · vs all stocks (USD)
FY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Total Current Assets
7.12BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Total Liabilities
37.41BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Total Non-current Assets
42.86BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Total Non-current Liabilities
29.00BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Total Current Liabilities
8.41BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Cash & Cash Equivalents
236.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Other Short-term Investments
1.48BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Accounts Receivable
1.44BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Inventory
366.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Accounts Payable
3.83BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Short-term Debt
1.20BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Long-term Debt
21.52BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Common Stock (Book)
499.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Retained Earnings
9.55BGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Total Shareholders' Equity
12.56BGBP
16.78B · vs all stocks (USD)
FY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Treasury Stock
188.00MGBPFY2026 · Mar 31, 2026
52-Week Low
173.00GBXUpdated Sep 23, 2026
52-Week High
242.09GBXUpdated Sep 23, 2026
52-Week Change
-2.77%
vs all stocks
Updated Sep 23, 2026
Beta
0.4280x
vs all stocks
Updated Sep 23, 2026
50-Day MA
200.66GBXUpdated Sep 23, 2026
200-Day MA
202.97GBXUpdated Sep 23, 2026
Avg 10-Day Volume
16.23MSharesUpdated Sep 23, 2026
Avg 30-Day Volume
12.27MSharesUpdated Sep 23, 2026
Diluted EPS (TTM)
0.1100GBPUpdated Sep 23, 2026
2 interpretations currently present — each is a set of fired observations whose alignment reads as one structural pattern. Click an observation to see the numbers behind it.
Rising Operating Income With Falling Gross Profit and Shrinking Assets
Operating income has risen while gross profit and the asset base both shrank.
Reads
How is this stock valued?
Close Below 40W SMA With Profitability
The price sits below its 40-week average, on three profitable years and cash above profit.
Reads
An interpretation is present only while every observation it reads stays fired (score ≥ 70). It describes what the aligned readings show — never a verdict, never a prediction.
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Relationships view
Structural observations derived from financial data, industry benchmarks, and supply chain position.