3i Group/£III
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About 3i Group
3i Group, listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker III, is an international investment manager specializing in private equity and infrastructure. Founded in 1945, the company invests in mid-market companies predominantly in Europe and North America, leveraging its extensive network and experience to enhance their value. 3i Group places a strong emphasis on responsible investment and aims to generate sustainable growth and long-term value for its stakeholders.
Ticker
£III
Sector
Primary listing
LSE
Employees
223
Headquarters
Website
3i Group Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£42B
8.19
£5.21
0.99
£0.73
1.71%
Price and volume
Market cap
£42B
Beta
0.99
52-week high
£44.47
52-week low
£31.41
Average daily volume
1.8M
Dividend rate
£0.73
Financial strength
Current ratio
3.913
Quick ratio
2.98
Long term debt to equity
5.022
Total debt to equity
5.034
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
12.41%
Interest coverage (TTM)
76.80%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
4,997
Gross margin (TTM)
100.00%
Net profit margin (TTM)
98.00%
Operating margin (TTM)
97.14%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
0.02%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£23,050,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
13.09%
Return on equity (TTM)
22.50%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
8.194
Price to revenue (TTM)
8.009
Price to book
1.67
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.67
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
55.122
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
1.81%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.774
Dividend yield (TTM)
1.71%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
29.39%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
31.23%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
7.31%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
18.48%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
7.91%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
21.72%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
16.22%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
24.59%
What the Analysts think about 3i Group
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for 3i Group stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
3i Group posted a total return of £5,049 million (25%) on opening shareholders’ funds and grew its net asset value per share to 2,542 pence, notching its fifth consecutive year of over 20% annual returns (Reuters).
The Private Equity division recorded a gross investment return of £5,113 million (26%), mainly due to Action’s 32% return (£4,551 million) and solid performance from long-term asset Royal Sanders, supporting ongoing value growth (Reuters).
3i maintains a strong balance sheet, with liquidity of £1,323 million, net debt of £771 million, and a low leverage ratio of 3%, ensuring it has flexibility for future investments and to weather market swings (Reuters).
CEO Simon Borrows warned that increased macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty is expected to slow deal activity in private markets, which could limit the number of transactions in the near term (Bloomberg).
3i stated that its net asset value per share and total return for the year ended March 31 came in below analyst forecasts, leading to an intraday share decline of up to 8.1%, reflecting investor disappointment with recent results (Bloomberg).
The Infrastructure segment underperformed, posting a gross investment return of £52 million (3%) compared with 7% a year earlier, affected by weaker share price performance of its 29% holding in 3i Infrastructure plc, highlighting risks in that area (Reuters).
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 30 Sept 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for 3i Group stock?
3i Group (III) has a market cap of £42B as of October 18, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for 3i Group stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for 3i Group (III) stock is 8.19 as of October 18, 2025.
Does 3i Group stock pay dividends?
Yes, the 3i Group (III) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of October 18, 2025, the dividend rate is £0.73 and the yield is 1.71%. 3i Group has a payout ratio of 12.41% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next 3i Group dividend payment date?
The next 3i Group (III) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for 3i Group?
3i Group (III) has a beta rating of 0.99. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.