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J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC (GB:SMJ)
LSE:SMJ
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J Smart & Co (Contractors) (SMJ) Price & Analysis

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SMJ Stock Chart & Stats

132.50 p
0.00 p(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
132.50 p
0.00 p(0.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue Growth TrendSustained revenue growth, even modest in the latest year, indicates ongoing demand and contract wins in its engineering & construction markets. Over 2–6 months this supports backlog conversion, pricing leverage and the ability to invest in capacity or bid competitiveness.
Strong Net Profit MarginA high net profit margin suggests effective overall cost control and favorable pricing across projects. Structurally, this margin provides buffer against project volatility, supports cash available for dividends or reinvestment, and enhances resilience across contracting cycles.
Low Financial LeverageVery low leverage provides durable financial flexibility: capacity to fund working capital swings, pursue selective M&A or capital projects, and withstand short-term liquidity stress without heavy interest burdens—important in project-based construction cycles.
Bears Say
Severe Free Cash Flow DeclineA steep FCF decline is a structural red flag: it reduces internal funding for capex, working capital and dividends, and can force reliance on external financing. Unless operational cash conversion improves, liquidity and strategic flexibility may be constrained over the next several quarters.
Weak Operating Cash ConversionLow conversion of accounting profits into cash points to working-capital strain or non-cash earnings. This undermines the sustainability of reported net income and can pressure liquidity, supplier terms, and the ability to fund growth without external capital in the medium term.
Negative EBIT MarginNegative EBIT implies core operations lose money before non-operating items or taxes. Reliance on non-operating gains or one-offs to deliver net profit is not durable; operational fixes are required to secure long-term margin sustainability and restore healthy operating cash flow.

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SMJ FAQ

What was J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC lowest share price was 106.00 p and its highest was 140.00 p in the past 12 months.
    What is J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s market cap?
    J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s market cap is £43.68M.
      When is J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
      J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 13, 2026 which is in 162 days.
        How were J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s earnings last quarter?
        J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC released its earnings results on Apr 14, 2026. The company reported 0.002 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.002 p.
          Is J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC pay dividends?
            J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 2.29 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.45%. See more information on J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC dividends here
              What is J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s EPS estimate?
              J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC have?
              J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC has 38,822,930 shares outstanding.
                What happened to J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC reported an EPS of 0.002 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:SMJ
                  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

                    J Smart & Co (Contractors) Stock Smart Score

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                    Underperform
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                    Technicals

                    SMA
                    Positive
                    20 days / 200 days
                    Momentum
                    4.73%
                    12-Months-Change

                    Fundamentals

                    Return on Equity
                    4.00%
                    Trailing 12-Months
                    Asset Growth
                    8.08%
                    Trailing 12-Months

                    Company Description

                    J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC

                    J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the contracting, developing, and constructing public works, shopping centers, offices, factories, warehouses, local authority, and landlords and private housing projects in the United Kingdom. It also contracts building and civil engineering projects; develops and sells residential properties; develops industrial and commercial properties for lease; provides serviced office spaces; carries out small to medium sized building and civil engineering works for various clients; and offers plumbing support services to the construction companies. J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

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