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SCT Stock Chart & Stats
2082.00 p
30.00 p(1.58%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
2082.00 p
30.00 p(1.58%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range1,083.00 p - 2,134.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume300.00K
Average Volume (3M)357.95K
Market Cap
£4.02B
Enterprise Value2.71K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£206.01M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£37.40M
Price to Earnings (P/E)28.9
Beta0.43
Next Earnings
Oct 27, 2026EPS Estimate
0.44Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.26%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.71
Shares Outstanding196,891,500
10 Day Avg. Volume362,144
30 Day Avg. Volume357,950
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio2.09
Price to Book (P/B)9.63
Price to Sales (P/S)2.24
P/FCF Ratio23.93
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£2,006.67Price Target Upside-3.62% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)0.84
Revenue Forecast (FY)£1.81B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Revenue Growth And MarginsRobust revenue expansion, improving gross margin and healthy profitability indicate strong customer demand and operating discipline. These factors can support continued investment in services and technology capabilities while reinforcing Softcat’s competitive position.
Low Leverage And Financial StabilityVery low leverage reduces interest and refinancing risk, giving Softcat flexibility to fund growth through internal resources. Strong returns on equity also indicate effective use of shareholder capital and support resilience through changing technology cycles.
Strong Cash ConversionCash generation broadly tracks reported earnings, reducing reliance on accounting profits alone and supporting investment, dividends or working-capital needs. This conversion is valuable for a reseller model exposed to inventory and supplier-payment requirements.
Bears Say
Historically Volatile Revenue GrowthVariable growth makes forward planning less predictable and may reflect sensitivity to enterprise IT budgets, project timing and vendor cycles. This could create uneven operating leverage and make sustained expansion harder to assess over the medium term.
Slowing Free Cash Flow GrowthAlthough cash conversion remains strong, slower free cash flow growth could constrain the pace of reinvestment, distributions or acquisitions if the trend persists. It also suggests earnings growth is currently translating into cash less rapidly than before.
Relatively Low Equity RatioA comparatively modest equity cushion reduces balance-sheet resilience relative to a more strongly capitalised structure. While leverage is low, a lower equity ratio may limit protection against working-capital swings or an extended downturn in technology demand.
Softcat News
SCT FAQ
What was Softcat’s price range in the past 12 months?
Softcat lowest share price was 1083.00 p and its highest was 2134.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Softcat’s market cap?
Softcat’s market cap is £4.02B.
When is Softcat’s upcoming earnings report date?
Softcat’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 27, 2026 which is in 49 days.
How were Softcat’s earnings last quarter?
Softcat released its earnings results on Mar 18, 2026. The company reported 0.325 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.308 p by 0.017 p.
Is Softcat overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Softcat’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Softcat pay dividends?
Softcat pays a Annually dividend of 9.9 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.26%. See more information on Softcat dividends here
What is Softcat’s EPS estimate?
Softcat’s EPS estimate is 0.44.
How many shares outstanding does Softcat have?
Softcat has 196,891,500 shares outstanding.
What happened to Softcat’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Softcat reported an EPS of 0.325 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.308 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 9.217%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Softcat?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:SCT
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
Softcat Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
£2,006.67 (-3.62% Downside)
£2,006.67 (-3.62% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:SCT Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 60%
Sector Average 60%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
32.93%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.26%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
44.98%
Trailing 12-Months
Learn more about TipRanks Smart Score
Company Description
Softcat
Softcat plc, a UK-based company established in 1987 with headquarters in Marlow, operates as a leading value-added IT reseller and provider of IT infrastructure solutions. Serving both commercial enterprises and public sector entities across the United Kingdom, the company delivers end-to-end technology services. These services encompass strategic advice, procurement, system design, implementation, and ongoing management for a wide array of technological domains, including software licensing, modern workplace solutions, networking, cybersecurity, and cloud and data center environments. Beyond these core offerings, Softcat also specializes in asset management, collaboration tools, connectivity, and device management. Further expanding its portfolio, it offers supply chain optimization, virtual desktop infrastructure, and applications, alongside lifecycle, modern management, and financial technology solutions.
SCT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
2,006.67 p
▼(-3.62% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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