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SThree plc
(LSE:STEM)
SThree plc (STEM) vs. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWC)
SThree plc Business Overview & Revenue Model
SThree plc Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 1.38B | 1.49B | 1.66B | 1.64B | 1.33B | 1.20B |
| Gross Profit | 339.40M | 369.08M | 418.77M | 411.71M | 338.00M | 289.50M |
| EBITDA | 43.09M | 84.34M | 94.53M | 96.59M | 78.74M | 50.95M |
| Net Income | 28.79M | 49.69M | 56.05M | 54.20M | 41.98M | 16.95M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 443.28M | 506.73M | 472.30M | 470.44M | 400.63M | 338.39M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 47.88M | 69.76M | 83.20M | 65.81M | 57.53M | 50.36M |
| Total Debt | 43.55M | 39.87M | 29.02M | 34.13M | 35.09M | 35.97M |
| Total Liabilities | 227.01M | 258.08M | 249.42M | 270.05M | 242.48M | 209.87M |
| Stockholders Equity | 216.26M | 248.64M | 222.88M | 200.39M | 158.15M | 128.52M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 18.09M | 32.85M | 67.83M | 41.26M | 34.27M | 60.74M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 24.98M | 39.68M | 76.04M | 44.93M | 36.92M | 66.02M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -12.69M | -13.17M | -8.21M | -3.67M | -2.65M | -5.28M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -55.33M | -39.92M | -52.15M | -38.54M | -24.97M | -21.59M |
SThree plc Technical Analysis
SThree plc Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ― | £53.21M | 13.87 | 44.68% | ― | 1.44% | ― | |
| ― | £200.73M | 7.34 | 12.99% | 6.67% | -13.93% | -48.74% | |
| ― | £745.34M | 62.27 | 4.81% | 7.30% | -12.54% | -76.55% | |
| ― | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
| ― | £29.63M | 13.67 | 6.45% | 3.59% | 2.40% | 1101.69% | |
| ― | £100.31M | -6.51 | -11.22% | 11.82% | -14.31% | -361.93% | |
| ― | £943.00M | -120.51 | -1.52% | 2.10% | -4.92% | -58.06% |
SThree plc Corporate Events
SThree plc has announced transactions involving its senior management, specifically the purchase of partnership shares and the award of matching shares under the company’s Share Incentive and Global All Employee Plans. These transactions, involving CFO Andrew Beach and CEO Timo Lehne, took place on the London Stock Exchange and reflect the company’s ongoing commitment to aligning management interests with shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STEM) stock is a Buy with a £2.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SThree plc stock, see the GB:STEM Stock Forecast page.
SThree plc, a company involved in staffing and recruitment, has announced a significant change in its board of directors. Elaine O’Donnell, a non-executive director at SThree plc, has been appointed as the non-executive Chair of The Beauty Tech Group PLC, a company listed on the London Stock Exchange. This move is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its leadership and governance, potentially impacting its strategic direction and stakeholder relations.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STEM) stock is a Buy with a £2.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SThree plc stock, see the GB:STEM Stock Forecast page.
SThree plc announced that a Special Resolution was passed at their General Meeting, authorizing the regularization of procedural requirements related to dividends and buy-backs, the release of claims against shareholders and directors, and the purchase of ordinary shares from brokers. This resolution, overwhelmingly supported by shareholders, with 99.98% votes in favor, is expected to streamline the company’s financial operations and potentially enhance shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STEM) stock is a Buy with a £2.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SThree plc stock, see the GB:STEM Stock Forecast page.
SThree plc announced its total voting rights as of 30 September 2025, with an issued share capital consisting of 127,858,067 ordinary shares and 127,822,300 total voting rights. This information is crucial for shareholders to determine their notification requirements under the Financial Conduct Authority’s rules, impacting how they manage their interests in the company.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STEM) stock is a Buy with a £2.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SThree plc stock, see the GB:STEM Stock Forecast page.
SThree plc has announced a transaction involving the issuance of ordinary shares to its CEO, Timo Lehne, as consideration for the purchase of minority interests he held. This transaction, conducted off-market, involves a total of 7,404 shares at a price of £1.39 each, amounting to £10,292. This move reflects the company’s strategic efforts to consolidate its ownership structure and potentially strengthen its leadership alignment, which could have implications for its market positioning and stakeholder interests.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STEM) stock is a Buy with a £2.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SThree plc stock, see the GB:STEM Stock Forecast page.
SThree plc reported a 12% year-on-year decline in group net fees for Q3 FY25, with a modest sequential improvement driven by growth in the US market. Despite challenges in new business activity and macroeconomic uncertainties, the company remains committed to its FY25 profit guidance and plans further investments in AI and cost optimization to enhance future scalability and efficiency. The company is also set to initiate a share buyback program in FY26, aiming to strengthen its market position and capitalize on emerging opportunities in the STEM recruitment industry.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STEM) stock is a Buy with a £390.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SThree plc stock, see the GB:STEM Stock Forecast page.
SThree plc announced transactions involving its Chief Financial Officer, Andrew Beach, and Chief Executive Officer, Timo Lehne, who both participated in the company’s share incentive plans. These transactions, conducted on the London Stock Exchange, reflect the company’s commitment to aligning management interests with shareholder value, potentially impacting executive motivation and stakeholder confidence.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STEM) stock is a Buy with a £390.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SThree plc stock, see the GB:STEM Stock Forecast page.
SThree plc, a company involved in recruitment and staffing services, has identified a technical compliance issue with certain past distributions, including dividends and share buybacks, which did not meet the Companies Act 2006 requirements. Despite this, the company had sufficient overall profits and reserves, and the issue does not affect its financial outlook or capital return policy. To resolve the matter, SThree is convening a general meeting to propose a special resolution that would authorize the appropriation of distributable profits to cover the distributions and enter into deeds of release with past and present shareholders and directors. The company also seeks to lawfully transfer shares involved in the buybacks from its brokers.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STEM) stock is a Buy with a £390.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SThree plc stock, see the GB:STEM Stock Forecast page.
SThree plc has announced transactions involving its senior executives, Andrew Beach and Timo Lehne, who have purchased partnership shares and received matching shares under the company’s share incentive plans. These transactions, conducted on the London Stock Exchange, reflect the company’s ongoing commitment to aligning executive interests with shareholder value, potentially impacting its market positioning and stakeholder confidence.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STEM) stock is a Hold with a £234.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SThree plc stock, see the GB:STEM Stock Forecast page.
SThree plc has announced the total number of voting rights in the company as of July 31, 2025, which stands at 127,791,756. This disclosure is in accordance with the Financial Conduct Authority’s rules and is crucial for shareholders to determine their notification requirements regarding their interests in the company.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STEM) stock is a Hold with a £4.28 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SThree plc stock, see the GB:STEM Stock Forecast page.
SThree plc announced the vesting of a conditional award to CEO Timo Lehne under the company’s Long Term Incentive Plan, which vested at 16.2% of the maximum based on performance measures. The transaction involved the sale of shares to cover tax liabilities, with the remaining shares retained, reflecting the company’s ongoing commitment to aligning executive incentives with performance metrics.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:STEM) stock is a Hold with a £4.28 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on SThree plc stock, see the GB:STEM Stock Forecast page.