Science Group PLC (GB:SAG)

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Science (SAG) Price & Analysis

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SAG Stock Chart & Stats

547.50 p

0.00 p(0.00%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

547.50 p

0.00 p(0.00%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range500.00 p - 612.00 p

Previous CloseN/A

Volume7.08K

Average Volume (3M)134.72K

Market Cap

£239.28M

Enterprise Value178.93M

Total Cash (Recent Filing)£75.01M

Total Debt (Recent Filing)£14.22M

Price to Earnings (P/E)7.6

Beta0.14

Next Earnings

Jul 27, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend Yield1.46%

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)0.75

Shares Outstanding40,902,590

10 Day Avg. Volume228,121

30 Day Avg. Volume134,725

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio0.04

Price to Book (P/B)2.35

Price to Sales (P/S)2.17

P/FCF Ratio9.88

Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A

Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A

Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A

Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A

Forecast

1Y Price TargetN/A

Price Target UpsideN/A

Rating ConsensusN/A

Number of Analyst Covering0

EPS Forecast (FY)0.42

Revenue Forecast (FY)£102.13M

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Strong Profitability & MarginsSustained high gross and net margins imply differentiated services or pricing power in consulting, enabling durable cash generation and high returns on capital. These margins provide a structural buffer to absorb revenue softness and support reinvestment, dividends, or buybacks over time.

Conservative, Improving Balance SheetA low debt-to-equity ratio and a strengthening capital base mean limited refinancing risk and greater financial flexibility. This durable conservatism supports investment in growth, withstands downturns, and underpins consistent capital-return programs without materially elevating leverage.

Share Buybacks & Insider AlignmentActive buybacks and increased chair ownership signal shareholder-aligned capital allocation and can permanently boost per-share economics. Over the medium term this supports EPS resilience and returns to investors even when revenue growth is muted, reflecting disciplined capital policy.

Bears Say

Soft Top-line GrowthStagnant or declining revenue constrains scalability and means earnings strength relies more on margin expansion or buybacks. Over months this limits ability to sustainably grow market share, reduces operating leverage benefits, and increases reliance on non-organic measures to drive EPS.

Inconsistent Cash Conversion & FCF DeclineA material FCF decline and sub-1x cash conversion versus net income indicate cash generation is uneven. Persisting inconsistency reduces capacity to fund capex, dividends, or buybacks reliably, and raises vulnerability if margins or receivables deteriorate, pressuring long-term financial stability.

Profitability Volatility HistoricallyHistoric swings in profitability imply sensitivity to cycle, client mix, or execution risk. Such volatility undermines predictability of earnings and returns, complicates strategic planning and investor confidence, and raises the bar for consistent long-term investment or payout policies.

Science News

Science Group Repurchases Shares and Updates Share Capital Figures

Science ( ($GB:SAG) ) has issued an announcement. Science Group plc has repurchased 15,000 of its 1 pence...

4d ago

Science Group Expands Treasury Stock with Targeted Share Buyback

Science ( ($GB:SAG) ) has shared an update. Science Group plc has executed another small share buyback, repurchasing...

5d ago

Science Group Buys Back Shares, Updates Treasury and Free Float

An announcement from Science ( ($GB:SAG) ) is now available. Science Group plc has repurchased 10,000 of its...

6d ago

Science Group Tightens Free Float With Targeted Share Buyback

The latest announcement is out from Science ( ($GB:SAG) ). Science Group plc has executed a small share...

7d ago

Science Group Tightens Capital Base With New Share Buyback

Science ( ($GB:SAG) ) just unveiled an update. Science Group plc has continued its capital management strategy by...

11d ago

Science Group Tightens Free Float With Targeted Share Buyback

Science ( ($GB:SAG) ) has provided an announcement. Science Group has executed a small share repurchase, buying 15,000...

12d ago

Science Group Tightens Free Float With Targeted Share Buyback

Science ( ($GB:SAG) ) has shared an announcement. Science Group plc has repurchased 5,000 of its own ordinary...

13d ago

Science Group Buys Back Shares, Updates Voting Capital

The latest announcement is out from Science ( ($GB:SAG) ). Science Group plc has repurchased 5,000 of its...

14d ago

Science Group Updates Share Capital Following Treasury Share Issue

Science ( ($GB:SAG) ) has provided an update. Science Group plc has issued 39,000 treasury shares at a...

14d ago

Science Group Updates Share Capital and Voting Rights Figure

An announcement from Science ( ($GB:SAG) ) is now available. Science Group plc announced that its total issued...

15d ago

SAG FAQ

What was Science Group PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?

Science Group PLC lowest share price was 500.00 p and its highest was 612.00 p in the past 12 months.

What is Science Group PLC’s market cap?

Science Group PLC’s market cap is £239.28M.

When is Science Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?

Science Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 27, 2026 which is in 41 days.

How were Science Group PLC’s earnings last quarter?

Science Group PLC released its earnings results on Mar 17, 2026. The company reported 0.2 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.2 p.

Is Science Group PLC overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Science Group PLC’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Science Group PLC pay dividends?

Science Group PLC pays a Annually dividend of 10 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.46%. See more information on Science Group PLC dividends here

What is Science Group PLC’s EPS estimate?

Science Group PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Science Group PLC have?

Science Group PLC has 40,902,590 shares outstanding.

What happened to Science Group PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Science Group PLC reported an EPS of 0.2 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.935%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Science Group PLC?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:SAG

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

Science Stock Smart Score

Outperform

News Sentiment

Very Bullish

Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%

Technicals

Fundamentals

Return on Equity

31.59%

Trailing 12-Months

Asset Growth

15.83%

Trailing 12-Months

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Company Description

Science Group PLC

Science Group plc is an international consulting firm based in Cambridge, UK, offering specialized science and technology services across the United Kingdom, North America, Europe, and other global markets. The company operates through three main divisions: R&D Consultancy, Regulatory & Compliance, and Frontier Smart Technologies. Their core offerings include product and technology development, expert scientific and regulatory advice, and comprehensive registration and compliance services, serving a wide array of sectors such as medical, food and beverage, consumer, industrial, chemical, and energy. In addition to its consultancy work, Science Group plc manages property services and manufactures and sells integrated circuits and modules for digital radio applications. The company, originally incorporated as Sagentia Group plc in 2008, rebranded to Science Group plc in July 2015.