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SMJ Stock Chart & Stats
132.50 p
0.00 p(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
132.50 p
0.00 p(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range106.00 p - 140.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume122.00K
Average Volume (3M)4.50K
Market Cap
£43.55M
Enterprise Value32.09M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£17.77M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£6.21M
Price to Earnings (P/E)8.5
Beta0.21
Next Earnings
Nov 13, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.45%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.13
Shares Outstanding38,707,930
10 Day Avg. Volume589
30 Day Avg. Volume4,497
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.04
Price to Book (P/B)0.36
Price to Sales (P/S)2.02
P/FCF Ratio36.50
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)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Leverage / Strong Capital StructureA very low debt-to-equity ratio provides durable financial flexibility: it reduces refinancing and default risk, supports counter-cyclical investment, and allows the firm to bid for large contracts or absorb project delays without relying on expensive external financing. This strengthens long-term resilience in the construction cycle.
Strong Net Profit MarginA high net profit margin signals the company converts revenue into earnings effectively, supporting retained earnings, dividends or reinvestment. Over months this margin can provide a cushion against cyclical revenue swings, enabling sustained capital allocation and signaling pricing power or favorable contract economics.
Positive Revenue TrendConsistent revenue growth, even modest, indicates ongoing market demand and successful contract wins. Over a 2-6 month horizon this trend supports scale benefits, better supplier terms and incremental margin improvements, and underpins longer-term capacity utilization and strategic reinvestment decisions.
Bears Say
Steep Free Cash Flow DeclineA dramatic drop in free cash flow materially weakens liquidity and the firm's ability to fund capex, working capital or distributions from operations. Over the medium term this raises dependency on external financing, increases cost of capital and constrains capacity to scale or absorb project slippages in a capital‑intensive industry.
Poor Operating Cash ConversionLow cash conversion means reported profits are not translating into cash, pointing to receivables, billing timing or working capital strains. Structurally this impairs the company's ability to self‑fund growth or service suppliers, raising the risk of liquidity tightness during slower contract cycles or unexpected cost overruns.
Negative EBIT MarginA negative EBIT margin indicates core operations are not covering operating costs before financing and tax, which is a structural profitability concern. Relying on non‑operating gains to reach net profits is fragile; sustained recovery requires operational improvements to secure long‑term margin sustainability and cash generation.
J Smart & Co (Contractors) News
SMJ FAQ
What was J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC lowest share price was 106.00 p and its highest was 140.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s market cap?
J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s market cap is £43.55M.
When is J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 13, 2026 which is in 121 days.
How were J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s earnings last quarter?
J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC released its earnings results on Apr 14, 2026. The company reported 0.002 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.002 p.
Is J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC pay dividends?
J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 0.96 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.45%. See more information on J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC dividends here
What is J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s EPS estimate?
J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC have?
J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC has 38,707,930 shares outstanding.
What happened to J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC reported an EPS of 0.002 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:SMJ
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
J Smart & Co (Contractors) Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
4.73%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.92%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
0.85%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC
J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC, operating with its various subsidiaries, is a prominent developer, constructor, and contractor across the United Kingdom. Their extensive portfolio covers a broad spectrum of projects, ranging from essential public works and local authority developments to diverse commercial properties such as shopping centers, offices, factories, and warehouses, alongside private and landlord-managed housing initiatives. Beyond these core activities, the company actively engages in securing building and civil engineering contracts, undertaking the development and sale of residential units, and creating industrial and commercial properties specifically for leasing purposes. They also provide flexible serviced office accommodations and execute smaller to mid-scale building and civil engineering tasks for a varied client base. Furthermore, J. Smart & Co. extends its expertise by offering plumbing support services to fellow construction enterprises. The company has been in operation since its establishment in 1947 and is centrally administered from its headquarters in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
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