0CT Stock Chart & Stats
€0.85
€0.02(2.72%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€0.85
€0.02(2.72%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€0.64 - €1.15
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)166.00
Market Cap
€327.34M
Enterprise Value€462.32M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€20.90M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€223.80M
Price to Earnings (P/E)8.4
Beta0.37
Next Earnings
May 04, 2027EPS Estimate
0.12Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.10
Shares Outstanding327,031,620
10 Day Avg. Volume500
30 Day Avg. Volume166
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.21
Price to Book (P/B)0.66
Price to Sales (P/S)0.40
P/FCF Ratio2.56
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)<0.01
Revenue Forecast (FY)€7.12M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Vertical IntegrationDesigning and manufacturing products internally can support structurally lower unit costs than buying fully finished goods, helping the retailer protect gross margins and price competitively. This integration also gives the business greater control over core ranges across stores, digital channels and wholesale.
Steady Revenue GrowthSteady revenue expansion indicates that Card Factory continues to attract demand across greeting cards, gifting and celebration products. Although growth has moderated, a multi-year upward trend supports the durability of the customer proposition and provides a foundation for ongoing scale and cash generation.
Improved Balance SheetA materially lower debt burden reduces balance-sheet risk and gives Card Factory greater flexibility to fund stores, digital activity, product development and shareholder returns. Solid equity and positive returns on equity further support financial resilience, even though returns have recently softened.
Bears Say
Margin CompressionThe broad decline in gross, operating and net margins shows that recent revenue growth is converting into less profit. If this pressure persists, Card Factory may have less capacity to reinvest, absorb cost increases or sustain previous earnings levels, weakening the quality of growth.
Free Cash Flow DeclineHealthy absolute cash generation remains a strength, but the significant 2026 free-cash-flow step-down reduces confidence in near-term cash conversion. Continued volatility in working capital or cash timing could constrain investment and distributions despite the company remaining cash generative overall.
Earnings ContractionNegative EPS growth indicates that shareholder earnings have contracted even while revenue continues to rise. This divergence reinforces the concern that profitability is weakening, and sustained earnings pressure could limit internal funding, reduce returns on equity and make future growth less valuable.
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0CT FAQ
What was Card Factory PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Card Factory PLC lowest stock price was €0.64 and its highest was €1.15 in the past 12 months.
What is Card Factory PLC’s market cap?
Card Factory PLC’s market cap is €327.34M.
When is Card Factory PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Card Factory PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is May 04, 2027 which is in 203 days.
How were Card Factory PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Card Factory PLC released its earnings results on Sep 29, 2026. The company reported €0.034 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.027 by €0.007.
Is Card Factory PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Card Factory PLC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Card Factory PLC pay dividends?
Card Factory PLC does not currently pay dividends.
What is Card Factory PLC’s EPS estimate?
Card Factory PLC’s EPS estimate is 0.12.
How many shares outstanding does Card Factory PLC have?
Card Factory PLC has 327,031,620 shares outstanding.
What happened to Card Factory PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Card Factory PLC reported an EPS of €0.034 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.027. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.371%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Card Factory PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:0CT
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
Card Factory Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DE:0CT Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 60%
Sector Average 60%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-5.44%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
9.93%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.89%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Card Factory PLC
Card Factory plc operates as a specialist retailer of cards, gifts, and celebration essentials in the United Kingdom, South Africa, Republic of Ireland, the United States, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Cardfactory Stores, Cardfactory Online, Partnerships, and Printcraft. The company offers greeting cards, celebration accessories, and gifts through cardfactory stores, cardfactory online retails, and network of third-party retail partners; and personalised cards and gifts through online retailer, as well as manufactures and sells greeting cards and personalised gifts through its stores and online businesses. It also provides printers; sells gift bags, tags, wrapping, packaging, and gifts; and operates as a property company. The company offers its products through various retail locations, as well as through its websites, such as cardfactory.co.uk and gettingpersonal.co.uk. Card Factory plc was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Wakefield, the United Kingdom.