Serco Group /£SRP

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About Serco Group

Serco Group PLC, identified by the ticker SRP, operates as a service and outsourcing company in the public and private sectors across various regions around the world. Founded in 1929, the company specializes in delivering essential public services in key areas including defense, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare, and other citizen services. Serco primarily caters to government clients, offering its expertise in managing facilities, projects, and information technology systems crucial for public service delivery.
Ticker
£SRP
Sector
Business services
Primary listing
LSE
Employees
54,000
Headquarters
Hook, United Kingdom
Website
www.serco.com

Serco Group Metrics

BasicAdvanced
£2.4B
16.82
£0.15
0.52
£0.05
1.85%

What the Analysts think about Serco Group

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Serco Group stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Serco Group stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Serco delivered 4% constant-currency revenue growth and a 9% rise in underlying operating profit to £157m in the first half, taking the margin to 6.2%. It also maintained full-year guidance for about £300m of underlying operating profit, suggesting recent productivity gains are holding. (Serco Group)
Defence is a clear growth engine, with 10% organic growth in the first half. Serco also won a five-year Ministry of Defence contract to operate and maintain the RAF Fylingdales early-warning radar, reinforcing its position in long-term, mission-critical defence work. (Serco Group, Serco Group)
Future revenue has reasonable visibility: the contract pipeline reached a record £12.8bn, the order book was £14.6bn and customer retention was above 95%. Extensions worth more than £390m in UK facilities management and more than £400m in Asia-Pacific justice services add further evidence of recurring demand. (Serco Group)
North American procurement delays are holding back contract awards, with the region delivering a 92% book-to-bill ratio in the first half. That makes the timing of future revenue less certain even though management expects conditions to improve. (Serco Group)
First-half free cash flow was £65m against full-year guidance of about £160m, while year-end adjusted net debt is expected to be around £240m after the larger buyback. The business therefore needs a strong second half to deliver its cash target without relying too heavily on balance-sheet capacity. (Serco Group)
Asia Pacific revenue fell 14% after Serco exited an immigration contract, while activity in the Middle East was affected by regional conflict. These geographic and contract transitions can offset growth elsewhere and make reported performance less even. (Serco Group)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 29 Sept 2026.

Serco Group Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
Income statement
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
Net income
Profit margin

Serco Group Earnings Performance

Company profitability
Earnings per share
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
Expected
Surprise

Funds containing Serco Group

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Funds
Fund name
Fund size
£SRP weighting
iShares FTSE 250£MIDD
£661M0.80%
Vanguard FTSE 250£VMID
£1.6B0.78%
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap€DX2J
€3.2B0.22%
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap£XXSC
£2.8B0.22%
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Industrial Goods & Services€EXH4
€582M0.15%
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