Reach plc (GB:RCH)
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RCH Stock Chart & Stats
65.30 p
-0.51 p(-0.69%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
65.30 p
-0.51 p(-0.69%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range48.75 p - 81.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume100.01K
Average Volume (3M)1.87M
Market Cap
£161.58M
Enterprise Value213.45M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£16.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£66.70M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.10
Next Earnings
Jul 22, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield11.37%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.41
Shares Outstanding318,336,300
10 Day Avg. Volume1,767,942
30 Day Avg. Volume1,871,338
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)0.33
Price to Sales (P/S)0.34
P/FCF Ratio10.42
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£175.00Price Target Upside167.99% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.23
Revenue Forecast (FY)£483.66M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative LeverageLow leverage gives the company durable financial flexibility: it can absorb continued earnings volatility, fund digital investments or regional operations without relying on market financing, and withstand cyclical ad downturns. This structural balance-sheet strength supports long-term optionality and downside protection.
Diversified Audience MonetisationA portfolio spanning national and regional print and digital brands provides multiple monetisation levers (display/video ads, subscriptions, branded content). That diversification and ongoing digital product development make revenue sources structurally more resilient to single-channel decline and enable long-term audience monetisation growth.
Structural Profitability (2024)Despite top-line pressure, mid‑teens operating margins in 2024 indicate the business can generate solid operating profits from existing scale. If revenue headwinds abate, these structural margins support robust cash generation and the ability to reinvest in digital products or sustain distributions over the medium term.
Bears Say
Persistent Revenue DeclineA multiyear top-line decline erodes scale, reduces advertising yield and circulation leverage, and makes fixed-cost absorption harder. Continued revenue contraction weakens structural earnings power, limits reinvestment capacity in digital transformation, and increases the importance of successful audience or product pivots.
2025 Large Net LossThe swing to a large loss in 2025 demonstrates earnings volatility and damaged retained earnings, which can constrain strategic options. Persistent losses would pressure equity, dividend policy, and management credibility, forcing either cost cuts that impair growth or balance-sheet actions to restore solvency.
Weakened Cash GenerationA substantial FCF drop reduces liquidity available for capex, product investment, or distributions, increasing reliance on reserves or external financing. Choppy cash conversion undermines predictability for planning and heightens risk that shortfalls force restructuring, dividend cuts, or deferred digital investments.
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RCH FAQ
What was Reach plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Reach plc lowest share price was 48.75 p and its highest was 81.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Reach plc’s market cap?
Reach plc’s market cap is £161.58M.
When is Reach plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Reach plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 22, 2026 which is in 30 days.
How were Reach plc’s earnings last quarter?
Reach plc released its earnings results on Mar 03, 2026. The company reported -0.485 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -0.485 p.
Is Reach plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Reach plc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Reach plc pay dividends?
Reach plc pays a Quarterly dividend of 4.46 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 11.37%. See more information on Reach plc dividends here
What is Reach plc’s EPS estimate?
Reach plc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Reach plc have?
Reach plc has 318,336,300 shares outstanding.
What happened to Reach plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Reach plc reported an EPS of -0.485 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -12.21%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Reach plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:RCH
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Reach plc Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£175.00 (167.99% Upside)
£175.00 (167.99% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:RCH Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £69.6K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-28.95%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-21.91%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-21.50%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Reach plc
Reach plc functions as a prominent media group, publishing news content across national and regional platforms throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company manages an extensive portfolio of brands, available in both print and online formats, including well-known titles such as HullLive, DerbyshireLive, belfastlive, BristoLive, football.london, Devon Live, TeessideLive, edinburghlive, Mylondon, Corkbeo, Dailystar, Mirror, Daily Express, Daily Record, ChronicleLive, OK!, ECHO, LeicestershireLive, Manchester Evening News, and BirminghamLive. Beyond its core news publishing, the company also engages in the business of digital classified recruitment and related publishing. Formerly known as Trinity Mirror plc, the organization officially rebranded to Reach plc in May 2018. It was established in 1904 and its corporate headquarters are situated in London, United Kingdom.
RCH Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
175.00 p
▲(167.99% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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