St. James's Place PLC (GB:STJ)
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STJ Stock Chart & Stats
1316.00 p
6.50 p(0.79%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
1316.00 p
6.50 p(0.79%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range1,067.25 p - 1,575.50 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume119.19K
Average Volume (3M)1.77M
Market Cap
£6.09B
Enterprise Value515.09M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£6.18B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£543.10M
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.5
Beta1.60
Next Earnings
Jul 29, 2026EPS Estimate
0.32Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.06%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.00
Shares Outstanding517,488,340
10 Day Avg. Volume1,517,398
30 Day Avg. Volume1,774,475
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.37
Price to Book (P/B)4.98
Price to Sales (P/S)0.24
P/FCF Ratio6.90
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£1,741.91Price Target Upside32.36% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)0.79
Revenue Forecast (FY)£740.11M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Scale & Client BaseLarge scale (c. £220bn FUM, ~1m clients) creates a durable recurring-fee base and diversification across clients and products. Scale supports distribution, negotiated provider economics, cross-sell opportunities and resilience of fee income versus smaller rivals over the medium term.
Improving ProfitabilityRecent underlying cash profit growth and higher cash EPS indicate operating recovery versus prior years. Steadier underlying cash generation underpins the upgraded shareholder returns policy, provides room for reinvestment and strengthens the corporation's buffer against market swings.
Cost And Efficiency ProgramA committed £100m p.a. cost savings program, coupled with completed organizational redesign, should improve structural margins and operating leverage. Sustained savings enhance long-term cash conversion and free up capital for dividends, buybacks or strategic reinvestment.
Bears Say
Inconsistent Cash GenerationVolatile operating/free cash flow history signals sensitivity to timing, working-capital and market swings. That undermines reliability of shareholder returns and capital allocation plans, increasing execution risk for sustained buybacks and the planned 70% payout if cash reverses.
Historic Review & Complaints OverhangAn unresolved historic service evidence review and elevated complaints introduce regulatory, legal and reputational risk. Potential residual liabilities or enforcement outcomes could constrain capital returns, require further provisions, and distract management from strategic priorities.
Competitive Disruption RiskThe adviser-led model faces structural risk from D2C and AI-enabled entrants that could alter client acquisition economics, particularly among younger cohorts. Sustained competition may require heavier tech investment and margin protection to retain advice-driven market share.
St. James's Place News
STJ FAQ
What was St. James's Place PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
St. James's Place PLC lowest share price was 1067.25 p and its highest was 1575.50 p in the past 12 months.
What is St. James's Place PLC’s market cap?
St. James's Place PLC’s market cap is £6.09B.
When is St. James's Place PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
St. James's Place PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 29, 2026 which is in 55 days.
How were St. James's Place PLC’s earnings last quarter?
St. James's Place PLC released its earnings results on Feb 25, 2026. The company reported 0.356 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.354 p by 0.002 p.
Is St. James's Place PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts St. James's Place PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does St. James's Place PLC pay dividends?
St. James's Place PLC pays a Quarterly dividend of 6 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.06%. See more information on St. James's Place PLC dividends here
What is St. James's Place PLC’s EPS estimate?
St. James's Place PLC’s EPS estimate is 0.32.
How many shares outstanding does St. James's Place PLC have?
St. James's Place PLC has 517,488,340 shares outstanding.
What happened to St. James's Place PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
St. James's Place PLC reported an EPS of 0.356 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.354 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 6.63%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of St. James's Place PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:STJ
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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St. James's Place Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
£1,741.91 (32.36% Upside)
£1,741.91 (32.36% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £783.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
55.42%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
37.33%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
15.40%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
St. James's Place PLC
St. James's Place plc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm launches and manages equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds for its clients. It invests in public equity and fixed income market across the globe. The firm was formerly known as St. James's Place Capital plc. St. James's Place plc was founded in 1991 and is based in Cirencester, United Kingdom.
STJ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
1,741.91 p
▲(32.36% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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