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AO World (AO) Share Price & Analysis
AO Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- GBX 87.80 - GBX 93.80
- 52-Week Range
- GBX 82.50 - GBX 117.40
- Previous Close
- GBX 91.50
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 949.73K
- Market Cap
- GBP 505.27M
- Enterprise Value
- GBP 489.70M
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- GBP 81.30M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- GBP 64.80M
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 14.5
- Beta
- 1.06
- Next Earnings
- Nov 24, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- N/A
- Last Dividend Ex-Date
- Jul 09, 2026
- Dividend Yield
- N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Improved Profitability
The sharp improvement in net income and margin indicates that AO is converting a larger share of sales into earnings. If maintained, stronger profitability can support reinvestment, improve resilience, and provide a more durable foundation for growth than the company had in prior loss-making periods.
Strong Cash Generation
Robust operating and free cash flow gives AO internal funding for investment, working-capital needs, and potential balance-sheet improvement. Cash flow closely tracking profit also provides stronger evidence that recent earnings are being converted into usable cash rather than relying mainly on accounting gains.
Lower Leverage
The substantial reduction in leverage improves financial flexibility and reduces the burden that debt can place on future cash flows. A larger equity base and lower debt-to-equity ratio should help AO absorb operating volatility and retain more options for funding its business over coming quarters.
Bears Say
Cash-Flow Volatility
Although current cash generation is strong, the history of negative operating and free cash flow shows that performance can weaken materially across the cycle. This variability makes internally generated funding less dependable and could constrain investment or balance-sheet progress during a downturn.
Thin Retail Margins
Thin margins leave limited room for execution errors, cost inflation, or weaker trading before earnings are affected. Even with recent improvement, a small profit buffer means AO may need sustained operational discipline and revenue growth to preserve its improved earnings profile over the medium term.
Uneven Revenue Trend
The uneven multi-year revenue pattern suggests that demand and expansion have not yet developed into a consistently dependable growth trajectory. Continued swings in sales can make operating leverage harder to manage and reduce confidence that recent profit improvement will compound steadily.
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Company Description
AO World
Operating across the United Kingdom and Europe, AO World plc functions as an online retail giant for a diverse range of domestic appliances and consumer electronics. Its extensive product catalog includes major white goods such as refrigerators, freezers, ovens, and washing machines, alongside audiovisual equipment, computing devices, mobile phones, and gaming products. Beyond sales, the company also offers logistics and transportation services. AO World plc is further engaged in investment activities and undertakes the recycling of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). Customers can purchase its offerings directly through its own proprietary websites or via various third-party online platforms. Established in 2000, the company's headquarters are located in Bolton, UK.
- Sector
- Consumercyclical
- Industry
- Specialty Retail
- CEO
- John Roberts
- Employees
- 2,842
- Website
- www.ao-world.com
- Address
- AO, 5A The Parklands, Bolton, LA, BL6 4SD, GB
AO World (AO) Earnings & Revenues
AO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 13 | 6 | 3 |
| Technical Analysis | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 11 | 0 | 1 |








