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Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY) Share Price & Analysis

BMY Stock Chart & Stats

GBX 632.00-GBX 4.00(-0.63%)
At close: 4:30 PM GMT
GBX 600GBX 625GBX 650GBX 6753 Aug17 Aug1 Sep14 Sep28 Sep12 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
GBX 620.00 - GBX 644.08
52-Week Range
GBX 435.00 - GBX 695.00
Previous Close
GBX 636.00
Volume
348.38K
Average Volume (3M)
492.02K
Market Cap
GBP 514.69M
Enterprise Value
GBP 516.71M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
GBP 30.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
GBP 22.20M
Price to Earnings (P/E)
25.6
Beta
0.42
Next Earnings
May 27, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
N/A
Last Dividend Ex-Date
Oct 29, 2026
Dividend Yield
2.59%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Strong And Improving Free Cash Flow

Strong free cash flow and consistently positive operating cash generation support reinvestment, acquisitions, shareholder returns, and resilience through weaker publishing cycles while also indicating generally sound earnings quality.

Conservative Balance Sheet

Low leverage relative to the equity base gives Bloomsbury financial flexibility to invest in content, digital platforms, and acquisitions without excessive dependence on borrowing or exposing operations to substantial balance-sheet strain.

Long-term Revenue Scaling

The multi-year expansion demonstrates that Bloomsbury has been able to grow its publishing catalogue and reach across consumer and academic markets, creating a larger platform for recurring digital and backlist monetisation.

Bears Say

Recent Revenue Contraction

The latest revenue pullback interrupts the prior scaling trend and may indicate softer demand, timing effects, or a less supportive publishing mix, making near-term growth less dependable until broader momentum is restored.

Earnings And Margin Pressure

Lower earnings and softer margins reduce the rate at which revenue converts into profit, potentially limiting internal investment capacity and making results more sensitive to title performance, costs, and product mix.

Increasing Debt From A Low Base

Although leverage remains conservative, rising debt introduces a gradual deterioration in balance-sheet quality and could reduce flexibility if borrowing continues to increase while revenue and earnings growth remain subdued.

Bloomsbury Publishing News

BMY FAQ

What was Bloomsbury Publishing’s price range in the past 12 months?
Bloomsbury Publishing lowest share price was 435.00 p and its highest was 695.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Bloomsbury Publishing’s market cap?
Bloomsbury Publishing’s market cap is £514.69M.
When is Bloomsbury Publishing’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Bloomsbury Publishing’s earnings last quarter?
Bloomsbury Publishing released its earnings results on Oct 22, 2026. The company reported 0.167 p earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Bloomsbury Publishing overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Bloomsbury Publishing’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Bloomsbury Publishing pay dividends?
Bloomsbury Publishing pays a Semiannually dividend of 4.28 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.59%. See more information on Bloomsbury Publishing dividends here
What is Bloomsbury Publishing’s EPS estimate?
Bloomsbury Publishing’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Bloomsbury Publishing have?
Bloomsbury Publishing has 81,608,670 shares outstanding.
What happened to Bloomsbury Publishing’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Bloomsbury Publishing reported an EPS of 0.167 p in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.53%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Bloomsbury Publishing?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:BMY
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