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
50,000
Headquarters
Website
Serco Group Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£2.2B
46.57
£0.05
0.28
£0.04
1.92%
Price and volume
Market cap
£2.2B
Beta
0.28
52-week high
£2.33
52-week low
£1.36
Average daily volume
3.2M
Dividend rate
£0.04
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.911
Quick ratio
0.888
Long term debt to equity
85.527
Total debt to equity
109.836
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
87.45%
Interest coverage (TTM)
5.62%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
270.2
Gross margin (TTM)
10.82%
Net profit margin (TTM)
1.00%
Operating margin (TTM)
4.58%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
48.90%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£100,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
4.96%
Return on equity (TTM)
5.21%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
46.569
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.458
Price to book
2.54
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-10.16
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
5.685
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
17.59%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.381
Dividend yield (TTM)
1.92%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
1.80%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-62.93%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.00%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.30%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-28.96%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-30.82%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
18.75%
What the Analysts think about Serco Group
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Serco Group stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Secured a landmark multiyear UK Armed Forces Recruitment Service contract worth up to £1.5 billion over an initial seven-year term, expanding Serco's defense portfolio and displacing incumbent Capita. (Financial Times)
Delivered robust 2024 results with underlying operating profit up 10% to £274 million, a 60 basis-point margin improvement to 5.7%, and generated £228 million of free cash flow—9% above guidance—while reducing adjusted net debt to £100 million. (Investors' Chronicle)
Completed the $327 million acquisition of Northrop Grumman's mission training & satellite software business (MT&S) in May 2025, boosting Serco's North American defense revenue to over $2 billion and enhancing high-margin mission-readiness capabilities. (Financial Times)
UK immigration housing revenues declined in H1 2025 as the government plans to phase out asylum hotels by 2029, leading to a 'levelling off' and reduction in Serco's UK immigration housing contracts. (Financial Times)
Adjusted net debt nearly doubled to £259 million at June 30, 2025, up from £131 million a year earlier, raising leverage concerns as the company financed its MT&S acquisition. (RTTNews)
Serco forecasts a slight reduction in underlying operating profit for 2025, signaling potential earnings headwinds despite flat revenue guidance. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 3 Sept 2025.
Serco Group Financial Performance
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Serco Group Earnings Performance
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Upcoming events
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Serco Group
DividendPayment
£0.0145Per share
FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Serco Group stock?
Serco Group (SRP) has a market cap of £2.2B as of September 18, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Serco Group stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Serco Group (SRP) stock is 46.57 as of September 18, 2025.
Does Serco Group stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Serco Group (SRP) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of September 18, 2025, the dividend rate is £0.0416 and the yield is 1.92%. Serco Group has a payout ratio of 87.45% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Serco Group dividend payment date?
The next Serco Group (SRP) dividend payment is scheduled for October 03, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for Serco Group ?
Serco Group (SRP) has a beta rating of 0.28. 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.