Norman Broadbent PLC (GB:NBB)
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NBB Stock Chart & Stats
232.50 p
0.00 p(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
232.50 p
0.00 p(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range140.00 p - 260.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume3.05M
Average Volume (3M)1.66K
Market Cap
£3.71M
Enterprise Value2.24M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£1.54M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£178.00K
Price to Earnings (P/E)5.9
Beta0.42
Next Earnings
Sep 14, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.33
Shares Outstanding1,925,688
10 Day Avg. Volume1,120
30 Day Avg. Volume1,658
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)2.01
Price to Sales (P/S)0.28
P/FCF Ratio2.34
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)-0.08
Revenue Forecast (FY)£16.00M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Balance-sheet StrengthMaterially reduced leverage (debt-to-equity ~0.08) strengthens financial resilience and lowers interest burden, giving management flexibility to invest in growth or endure downturns. A conservative balance sheet supports pursuing retained mandates and long-term stability.
Improved Cash GenerationSubstantially improved operating and free cash flow in 2025, with FCF up ~46% and closely tracking earnings, demonstrates higher earnings quality and internal funding capacity. Durable cash generation enables reinvestment in capabilities, working-capital management, and strategic flexibility.
Diversified High-margin Services & NetworkA business model spanning permanent search, interim management and leadership advisory, plus access to the Alexander Hughes network, provides diversified fee streams and cross-border mandate flow. The mix and networked distribution support repeat clients and more stable long-term mandate opportunities.
Bears Say
Cyclicality Of DemandThe firm's revenue and cash generation are sensitive to corporate hiring cycles; 2024 losses and negative FCF show downturn vulnerability. This cyclicality can cause meaningful revenue and profit volatility across 2-6 month horizons, complicating forecasting and resource planning.
Volatile ReturnsHistorical swings in return on equity and episodes of negative ROE indicate that profitability can reverse sharply. Such volatility reduces predictability of shareholder returns, constrains sustained capital distributions, and increases reliance on consistent execution to stabilize long-term returns.
Thin Net MarginsDespite high gross margins, net margins remain modest (~4% in 2025), leaving limited buffer against revenue declines or rising costs. Thin bottom-line leverage reduces capacity to absorb shocks, materially invest in growth, or expand shareholder returns during weaker periods.
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NBB FAQ
What was Norman Broadbent PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Norman Broadbent PLC lowest share price was 140.00 p and its highest was 260.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Norman Broadbent PLC’s market cap?
Norman Broadbent PLC’s market cap is £3.71M.
When is Norman Broadbent PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Norman Broadbent PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 14, 2026 which is in 95 days.
How were Norman Broadbent PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Norman Broadbent PLC released its earnings results on Mar 25, 2026. The company reported 0.063 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.063 p.
Is Norman Broadbent PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Norman Broadbent PLC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Norman Broadbent PLC pay dividends?
Norman Broadbent PLC does not currently pay dividends.
What is Norman Broadbent PLC’s EPS estimate?
Norman Broadbent PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Norman Broadbent PLC have?
Norman Broadbent PLC has 1,925,688 shares outstanding.
What happened to Norman Broadbent PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Norman Broadbent PLC reported an EPS of 0.063 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.128%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Norman Broadbent PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:NBB
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Company Description
Norman Broadbent PLC
Norman Broadbent plc, along with its associated companies, furnishes expert professional services both within the United Kingdom and across international borders. The firm's extensive array of offerings includes strategic board-level guidance, temporary executive placements, specialized leadership and executive recruitment at various organizational tiers (including mezzanine roles), and comprehensive research and insight capabilities. Additionally, they provide a suite of talent development solutions such as assessment, coaching, and broader talent management initiatives. The organization, founded in 1936, maintains its principal office in London, UK.
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