Close Brothers /£CBG
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About Close Brothers
Close Brothers Group plc, listed under the ticker CBG, is a specialist financial services group based in the UK. Founded in 1878, the company's operations emphasize providing lending, deposit acceptance, and securities trading. It operates primarily in the banking sector, serving both individual and business clients with tailored financial solutions.
Ticker
£CBG
Sector
Primary listing
LSE
Industry
Banks
Headquarters
Employees
3,000
Website
Close Brothers Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£607M
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-£0.68
1.20
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Price and volume
Market cap
£607M
Beta
1.2
52-week high
£5.56
52-week low
£1.80
Average daily volume
613K
Financial strength
Profitability
Net profit margin (TTM)
-8.74%
Operating margin (TTM)
-4.77%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
-56.35%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£310,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
-0.54%
Return on equity (TTM)
-4.31%
Valuation
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.661
Price to book
0.4
Price to tangible book (TTM)
0.46
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-5.442
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-18.38%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-0.745
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
8.11%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-172.29%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-0.62%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-20.05%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-5.08%
What the Analysts think about Close Brothers
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Close Brothers stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Shore Capital reiterated its 'buy' rating for Close Brothers Group in March 2025, indicating confidence in the company's prospects. (americanbankingnews.com)
Insider buying activity, such as the purchase of 5,000 shares by insider Michael N. Biggs in March 2025, suggests internal confidence in the company's future performance. (defenseworld.net)
The Supreme Court granted Close Brothers permission to appeal a judgment in the 'Hopcraft' motor finance commissions case in December 2024, potentially mitigating financial liabilities. (investing.com)
Close Brothers' stock price fell by 21.6% in March 2025, reflecting investor concerns over ongoing legal challenges and financial performance. (techdows.com)
The Financial Conduct Authority's probe into the company's motor finance business, announced in May 2024, could lead to significant compensation costs, with estimates up to £350 million. (marketscreener.com)
Analysts have lowered their price targets for Close Brothers, with Deutsche Bank reducing its target from GBX 610 to GBX 600 in February 2025, indicating tempered expectations. (americanbankingnews.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 7 Jul 2025.
Close Brothers Financial Performance
Revenues and expenses
Close Brothers Earnings Performance
Company profitability
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Close Brothers stock?
Close Brothers (CBG) has a market cap of £607M as of August 01, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Close Brothers stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Close Brothers (CBG) stock is 0 as of August 01, 2025.
Does Close Brothers stock pay dividends?
No, Close Brothers (CBG) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of August 01, 2025.
When is the next Close Brothers dividend payment date?
Close Brothers (CBG) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders.
What is the beta indicator for Close Brothers ?
Close Brothers (CBG) has a beta rating of 1.2. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.