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Jersey Electricity
(LSE:JEL)
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Rating:72Outperform
Price Target:
494.00 p
▲(13.56% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/04/26
The score is driven primarily by steady financial performance and a strong balance sheet, tempered by negative free cash flow and some margin pressure. Valuation is supportive due to a moderate P/E and strong dividend yield, while technical signals are broadly neutral. A positive corporate update (dividend lift and long-term investment/security initiatives) provides an additional, smaller boost.
Positive Factors
Low leverage / strong balance sheet
A very low debt-to-equity ratio provides durable financial flexibility, lowering refinancing and default risk. Over the medium term this supports continued capital spending on the grid, the ability to maintain dividends through cycles, and resilience to wholesale price shocks.
Negative Factors
Negative free cash flow
Negative free cash flow despite positive operating cash suggests capital expenditure and working capital are outpacing internal generation. Over months this constrains funding for projects or dividends, may force external financing, and reduces buffer against unexpected costs.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Low leverage / strong balance sheet
A very low debt-to-equity ratio provides durable financial flexibility, lowering refinancing and default risk. Over the medium term this supports continued capital spending on the grid, the ability to maintain dividends through cycles, and resilience to wholesale price shocks.
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Jersey Electricity (JEL) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
£134.82M
Dividend Yield4.97%
Average Volume (3M)1.89K
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.5
Beta (1Y)0.21
Revenue Growth3.31%
EPS Growth-8.63%
CountryUK
Employees385
SectorUtilities
Sector Strength65
IndustryRegulated Electric
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.35
Shares Outstanding11,640,000
10 Day Avg. Volume2,263
30 Day Avg. Volume1,893
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-2.48
Price to Book (P/B)0.57
Price to Sales (P/S)0.99
P/FCF Ratio-42.80
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)0.41
Revenue Forecast (FY)£150.35M
Jersey Electricity Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Jersey Electricity plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the importation, generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity in Jersey. It operates through Energy, Building Services, Retail, Property, and Other segments. T...
How the Company Makes Money
JEL primarily makes money by selling electricity to customers in Jersey under regulated or otherwise defined tariff structures, generating revenue from per-kWh energy charges and any applicable fixed/standing charges included in customer bills (wh...
Jersey Electricity Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
72
Positive
Balance Sheet
78
Positive
Cash Flow
65
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Sep 2025 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 147.24M | 146.20M | 135.74M | 125.08M | 117.42M | 118.61M |
| Gross Profit | 37.00M | 41.64M | 52.56M | 47.75M | 40.18M | 44.45M |
| EBITDA | 27.20M | 27.59M | 30.84M | 27.97M | 23.22M | 31.55M |
| Net Income | 10.74M | 11.00M | 11.62M | 11.28M | 8.33M | 16.16M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 380.07M | 375.29M | 368.02M | 356.25M | 353.68M | 335.63M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 32.76M | 38.69M | 49.19M | 47.43M | 47.40M | 43.14M |
| Total Debt | 34.69M | 34.62M | 34.18M | 33.27M | 33.55M | 33.34M |
| Total Liabilities | 121.42M | 121.14M | 123.06M | 114.70M | 114.30M | 110.19M |
| Stockholders Equity | 258.59M | 254.11M | 244.92M | 241.41M | 239.23M | 225.28M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 1.66M | -3.37M | 6.30M | 4.50M | 9.90M | 13.07M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 27.43M | 26.91M | 24.39M | 17.64M | 21.22M | 22.39M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -26.00M | -28.83M | -15.96M | -11.45M | -11.14M | -9.20M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -7.16M | -6.97M | -6.67M | -6.17M | -5.81M | -5.58M |
Jersey Electricity Technical Analysis
Neutral
435.00
Price Trends
441.66
Negative
441.47
Negative
442.41
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.33
Negative
54.00
Neutral
50.00
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GB:JEL, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 435 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 437.50, below the 50-day MA of 441.66, and below the 200-day MA of 442.41, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -0.33 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 54.00 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 50.00 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for GB:JEL.
Jersey Electricity Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (66)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 Outperform | £134.82M | 12.46 | 4.19% | 4.97% | 3.31% | -8.63% | |
70 Outperform | £667.88M | 8.07 | 32.38% | 6.13% | 5.60% | 5.05% | |
66 Neutral | $17.65B | 18.10 | 5.60% | 3.62% | 6.62% | 11.55% | |
60 Neutral | £57.76B | 17.38 | 8.47% | 4.23% | -3.76% | 8.20% | |
58 Neutral | £28.98B | 23.47 | 9.45% | 2.87% | 0.54% | -2.65% | |
54 Neutral | £6.93B | 9.55 | 21.92% | 3.72% | 0.27% | ― |
* Utilities Sector Average
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Jersey Electricity Corporate Events
Executive/Board Changes
Jersey Electricity Names Paul Savery as Future Chair
Positive
Aug 4, 2026
Jersey Electricity plc has announced that non-executive director Paul Savery will become Chair of the Board on 11 March 2027, succeeding current Chair Phil Austin. Savery’s earlier appointments to the Audit and Risk Committee and the Nominat...
Business Operations and StrategyDividendsFinancial Disclosures
Jersey Electricity lifts interim payout as it ploughs £180m into grid and green power
Positive
Jun 12, 2026
Jersey Electricity reported a modest 1.3% rise in first-half revenue to £83.4m, with profit before tax broadly flat at £10m despite lower unit sales, as higher operating costs reflected intensified investment and technology activity. The...
DividendsFinancial Disclosures
Jersey Electricity Revises Key 2026 Financial Calendar Dates
Neutral
Jun 11, 2026
Jersey Electricity has adjusted its financial calendar, bringing forward or confirming key dates for investor-related disclosures and dividend events in 2026. The company will now issue its interim management statement for the six months to 31 Mar...
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