RS Group/£RS1
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About RS Group
RS Group, based in London, operates as a distributor within the electronics and industrial products sector. The company provides a diverse range of products, including electronic components, automation and control solutions, and tools and consumables. Historically, RS Group has focused on supplying businesses with the necessary equipment and materials to facilitate electronics and industrial applications. The company serves a broad geographical area, with operations spanning Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. Its strategic advantage lies in an extensive product portfolio and a robust distribution network, allowing it to efficiently meet the demands of a global client base.
Ticker
£RS1
Sector
Primary listing
LSE
Employees
8,500
Headquarters
Website
RS Group Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£2.6B
17.45
£0.32
0.77
£0.22
3.95%
Price and volume
Market cap
£2.6B
Beta
0.77
52-week high
£8.29
52-week low
£4.77
Average daily volume
589K
Dividend rate
£0.22
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.054
Quick ratio
1.127
Long term debt to equity
31.835
Total debt to equity
37.793
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
68.61%
Interest coverage (TTM)
8.25%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
301
Gross margin (TTM)
42.82%
Net profit margin (TTM)
5.26%
Operating margin (TTM)
8.02%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
25.96%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£340,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.38%
Return on equity (TTM)
10.95%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
17.449
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.917
Price to book
1.96
Price to tangible book (TTM)
5.82
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
12.692
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
7.88%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.446
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.95%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-1.32%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-14.11%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.37%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
8.65%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-12.58%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
7.40%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
7.56%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
6.66%
What the Analysts think about RS Group
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for RS Group stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Adjusted free cash flow rose 42% to £214m, with cash conversion at 111%, highlighting strong working capital performance. (LSE RNS)
RS PRO like-for-like revenue rose 2% and service solutions like-for-like output increased 6% in FY25, showing progress in premium segments. (LSE RNS)
Net debt to adjusted EBITDA held at a low 1.1x and significant unused committed facilities remain, supporting a strong balance sheet and acquisition potential. (LSE RNS)
Full-year like-for-like revenue dropped 2% and adjusted operating profit fell 10%, highlighting ongoing weak demand in core industrial markets. (LSE RNS)
Adjusted operating profit margin narrowed by 1.0 percentage point to 9.4%, as inflation and continued organic investment partly offset efficiency gains. (LSE RNS)
Q1 FY26 like-for-like revenue fell 2%. Weakness in EMEA more than offset strength in the Americas and Asia, confirming persistent regional headwinds. (LSE RNS)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 2 Sept 2025.
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RS Group Earnings Performance
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for RS Group stock?
RS Group (RS1) has a market cap of £2.6B as of September 18, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for RS Group stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for RS Group (RS1) stock is 17.45 as of September 18, 2025.
Does RS Group stock pay dividends?
Yes, the RS Group (RS1) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of September 18, 2025, the dividend rate is £0.224 and the yield is 3.95%. RS Group has a payout ratio of 68.61% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next RS Group dividend payment date?
The next RS Group (RS1) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for RS Group?
RS Group (RS1) has a beta rating of 0.77. 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.