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Foresight Group Holdings Ltd.
(LSE:FSG)
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Rating:78Outperform
Price Target:
568.00 p
▲(14.17% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:07/01/26
The score is driven primarily by strong financial performance (high profitability and ROE), tempered by slowing revenue growth, weaker recent free cash flow, and rising leverage. Technicals are supportive with the stock trading above key moving averages, while valuation is favorable with a modest P/E and high dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Strong Profitability and Expanding Margins
Very high gross, operating and net margins, with net margin rising from about 21.6% to 25.9%, indicate strong current earnings economics. Sustained profitability would support reinvestment and resilience across Foresight’s investment strategies.
Negative Factors
Recent Revenue Growth Slowdown
A marked deceleration in the latest revenue growth period may indicate more difficult fundraising, slower asset growth, or less favorable fee mix. If persistent, it could constrain operating leverage and reduce the pace of earnings expansion.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong Profitability and Expanding Margins
Very high gross, operating and net margins, with net margin rising from about 21.6% to 25.9%, indicate strong current earnings economics. Sustained profitability would support reinvestment and resilience across Foresight’s investment strategies.
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Foresight Group Holdings Ltd. (FSG) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
£529.43M
Dividend Yield5.25%
Average Volume (3M)372.80K
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.5
Beta (1Y)1.38
Revenue Growth7.26%
EPS Growth30.92%
CountryUK
Employees441
SectorFinancial
Sector Strength70
IndustryAsset Management
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.38
Shares Outstanding111,386,860
10 Day Avg. Volume412,955
30 Day Avg. Volume372,796
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.30
Price to Book (P/B)4.18
Price to Sales (P/S)2.41
P/FCF Ratio9.38
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£613.33Price Target Upside23.28% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)0.5
Revenue Forecast (FY)£177.65M
Foresight Group Holdings Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Operating as an investment manager focused on infrastructure and private equity, Foresight Group Holdings Limited extends its reach across the United Kingdom, Italy, Luxembourg, Spain, and Australia. The company organizes its activities into three...
How the Company Makes Money
FSG primarily makes money by earning fees for managing client and fund capital and, where applicable, by sharing in investment performance. Its main revenue stream is recurring management fees (typically calculated as a percentage of assets under ...
Foresight Group Holdings Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
86
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
78
Positive
Cash Flow
74
Positive
| Breakdown | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 165.29M | 153.99M | 141.33M | 119.16M | 86.32M |
| Gross Profit | 140.52M | 146.20M | 134.02M | 107.64M | 77.73M |
| EBITDA | 62.91M | 48.01M | 41.31M | 35.89M | 30.75M |
| Net Income | 42.83M | 33.24M | 26.43M | 23.63M | 25.08M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 183.39M | 167.15M | 153.33M | 144.60M | 98.86M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 41.81M | 43.25M | 45.00M | 39.76M | 54.29M |
| Total Debt | 31.17M | 19.44M | 7.77M | 12.38M | 14.10M |
| Total Liabilities | 88.08M | 81.88M | 64.76M | 67.36M | 40.27M |
| Stockholders Equity | 95.30M | 85.27M | 88.57M | 77.24M | 58.59M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 42.51M | 41.69M | 43.88M | 50.76M | 24.50M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 47.24M | 44.12M | 44.67M | 51.39M | 25.07M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -8.32M | -2.94M | -5.65M | -46.14M | -865.00K |
| Financing Cash Flow | -39.92M | -43.38M | -33.78M | -19.77M | -9.35M |
Foresight Group Holdings Ltd. Technical Analysis
Negative
497.50
Price Trends
479.00
Negative
447.92
Positive
427.38
Positive
Market Momentum
-1.47
Positive
43.88
Neutral
31.63
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:FSG, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 497.5 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 489.62, above the 50-day MA of 479.00, and above the 200-day MA of 427.38, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -1.47 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 43.88 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 31.63 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for GB:FSG.
Foresight Group Holdings Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (68)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 Outperform | £529.43M | 12.47 | 46.72% | 5.25% | 7.26% | 30.92% | |
77 Outperform | £789.19M | 7.59 | 11.59% | 7.41% | 37.81% | 83.65% | |
75 Outperform | £9.08B | 13.30 | 15.55% | 3.76% | 17.81% | 93.71% | |
73 Outperform | £491.72M | 8.78 | 9.58% | 7.03% | 5.52% | 18.92% | |
68 Neutral | $18.00B | 11.42 | 9.92% | 3.81% | 9.73% | 1.22% | |
66 Neutral | £5.62B | 11.53 | 18.00% | 4.52% | 6.46% | 6.47% | |
61 Neutral | £2.74B | 92.78 | 2.71% | 3.13% | 36.24% | -53.64% |
* Financial Sector Average
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Foresight Group Holdings Ltd. Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Expands Share Buyback, Updates Voting Share Count
Positive
Aug 28, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings Limited has continued to execute its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 48,663 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange between 21 and 27 August 2026 at prices broadly around 495–504 pence...
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Adds to Treasury Stock as Share Buyback Continues
Neutral
Aug 21, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings Limited has continued to execute its share buyback programme, repurchasing a total of 49,746 ordinary shares between 14 and 20 August 2026 at prices ranging from 489.00p to 505.00p per share, with the shares to be held in ...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Adds to Treasury Stock as Share Buyback Progresses
Positive
Aug 14, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings has continued to execute its share buyback programme, repurchasing 50,000 ordinary shares between 7 and 13 August 2026 at prices around 497–506 pence per share through broker Berenberg. Once settled, these shares wil...
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Partners Boost Equity Stakes Through Performance Share Plan
Positive
Aug 11, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings Ltd., a FTSE 250 constituent, is a specialist investment manager in real assets and growth capital, operating across the U.K., Europe and Australia. The firm structures private and public funds and retail investment soluti...
Other
Foresight Director Increases Stake with £100k Share Purchase
Positive
Aug 11, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings Limited reported that non-executive director and PDMR John Le Poidevin has acquired 19,875 ordinary shares in the company on the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market. The transaction, valued at about £100,586, si...
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Tightens Free Float With Additional Treasury Share Buybacks
Positive
Aug 7, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings Limited has continued to execute its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing a series of tranches of ordinary shares between 31 July and 6 August 2026 via Berenberg at prices generally in the mid- to hig...
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Reports No New Share Issuances Under Performance Plan
Positive
Aug 5, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings Limited, a listed investment management firm, administers a Company Performance Share Plan to incentivise employees and executives with equity-linked awards. This scheme underscores the firm’s focus on aligning staff...
Executive/Board ChangesStock BuybackDividendsShareholder Meetings
Foresight Group AGM Resolutions Pass as Investors Flag Governance Concerns
Neutral
Aug 4, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings Ltd. has confirmed that all resolutions at its 31 July Annual General Meeting were passed, including approval of the 19 pence final dividend, director reappointments, auditor mandates and authorities to allot shares, disap...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
Foresight Group Refreshes Audit Leadership as Long-Serving Director Steps Down
Neutral
Aug 3, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings Ltd., a FTSE 250 investment manager specialising in real assets and growth capital across the UK, Europe and Australia, focuses on investment solutions that back the energy transition, decarbonisation and nature recovery w...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Updates Market on Total Voting Rights and Share Capital
Neutral
Aug 3, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings Limited reported that as of 31 July 2026 its issued share capital comprised 116,347,803 ordinary shares, of which 5,371,603 are held in treasury without voting rights. This leaves a total of 110,976,200 voting rights, a ke...
Executive/Board ChangesStock BuybackDividendsFinancial DisclosuresShareholder Meetings
Foresight Group investors back all AGM resolutions but signal dissent on director
Positive
Aug 3, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings Ltd., a FTSE 250 investment manager specialising in real assets and growth capital across the UK, Europe and Australia, offers a mix of private and public funds as well as retail-focused products. Its strategies are geared...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Adds to Treasury Stock as Share Buyback Programme Advances
Positive
Jul 31, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings Ltd. has continued to execute its share buyback programme, repurchasing a total of 189,873 ordinary shares between 24 and 30 July 2026 through Berenberg at prices ranging roughly between 461.00p and 486.50p per share. Once...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Expands Treasury Stock with Ongoing Share Buyback
Positive
Jul 24, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings has continued to execute its share buyback programme, repurchasing a total of 132,378 ordinary shares between 17 and 23 July 2026 at prices ranging roughly from 458.50p to 484.50p per share through broker Berenberg. The re...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Expands Treasury Stock With Ongoing Share Buyback
Positive
Jul 17, 2026
Foresight Group has continued its share buyback programme, repurchasing a total of 214,238 ordinary shares between 10 and 16 July 2026 at prices ranging from 445.50p to 475.00p, with all acquired shares to be held in treasury and stripped of votin...
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Adds to Treasury Stock Under Ongoing Share Buyback
Neutral
Jul 10, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings has continued its ongoing share buyback programme, repurchasing 98,155 ordinary shares between 3 and 9 July 2026 at prices ranging from 438p to 465p, which will be held in treasury without voting rights. Following these tr...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Expands Treasury Stock Through Ongoing Share Buyback
Positive
Jul 3, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings has continued executing its share buyback programme, repurchasing tranches of ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange between 26 June and 2 July 2026 at prices ranging from about 398.5p to 446p per share. Once settled...
Regulatory Filings and ComplianceShareholder Meetings
Foresight Group Publishes 2026 AGM Notice and Rule 9 Waiver Circular
Neutral
Jun 30, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings Limited has published its 2026 annual general meeting notice, which incorporates a Rule 9 waiver circular, along with the related proxy form on its investor website for shareholders to download. The documents are also bein...
Business Operations and StrategyDividendsFinancial DisclosuresM&A Transactions
Foresight lifts assets, profits and dividend as it pivots toward core real assets and private equity
Positive
Jun 29, 2026
Foresight Group reported another year of growth for the 12 months to 31 March 2026, with assets under management rising 8% to £13.0 billion and funds under management up 7% to £9.0 billion, driven by strong retail fundraising and institu...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Expands Treasury Stock with Latest Share Buybacks
Positive
Jun 26, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings has continued its ongoing share buyback programme, repurchasing a total of 121,836 ordinary shares between 19 and 25 June 2026 at prices generally in the low 400 pence range. The shares will be held in treasury, reducing t...
Stock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Adds to Treasury Stock as Share Buyback Programme Advances
Positive
Jun 19, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings Limited has continued to execute its ongoing share buyback programme, repurchasing a series of tranches of ordinary shares between 12 and 18 June 2026 via Berenberg at prices generally in the low- to mid-400 pence range. O...
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Adds to Treasury Stock with Further Share Buybacks
Positive
Jun 12, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings has continued executing its share buyback programme, repurchasing a series of tranches of ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange between 5 and 11 June 2026 through Berenberg. These shares, acquired at prices generall...
Business Operations and StrategyM&A Transactions
Foresight Group to divest £1bn public markets arm to Guinness Global Investors
Neutral
Jun 11, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings has agreed to sell its public markets investment arm, Foresight Capital Management, to Guinness Global Investors, transferring about £1.0 billion in assets under management and 16 staff. The disposal represents roughl...
Stock Buyback
Foresight Group Expands Treasury Stock With Latest Share Buybacks
Positive
Jun 5, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings has continued to execute its ongoing share buyback programme, repurchasing 211,323 ordinary shares between 29 May and 4 June 2026 at prices ranging roughly between 427p and 451p. These shares will be held in treasury, remo...
Regulatory Filings and Compliance
Foresight Group Updates Total Voting Rights Count
Neutral
Jun 1, 2026
Foresight Group Holdings Limited reported that as of 31 May 2026 its issued share capital comprised 116,347,803 ordinary shares of nil par value, of which 3,989,245 are held in treasury without voting rights. This leaves a total of 112,358,558 vot...
Glossary
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