Sage Group/£SGE
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About Sage Group
Sage Group is a global enterprise software company specializing in providing integrated accounting, payroll, and payment systems to small and medium-sized businesses. Headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, the company offers a range of products and services, including cloud-based solutions that facilitate financial management and streamline business operations. Founded in 1981, Sage Group has expanded its footprint across Europe, North America, and Africa. The company is recognized for its focus on simplifying business processes through technology, offering solutions that are scalable and tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients across different industries. Sage's strategic strength lies in its extensive experience and continuous innovation in developing software solutions that cater to the evolving requirements of the enterprise market.
- Ticker
- £SGE
- Sector
- Software & Cloud Services
- Primary listing
- LSE
- Employees
- 11,094
- Headquarters
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
- Website
- www.sage.com
Sage Group Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£11B
30.25
£0.40
0.30
£0.22
1.87%
Price and volume
Market cap
£11B
Beta
0.3
52-week high
£12.08
52-week low
£7.72
Average daily volume
3M
Dividend rate
£0.22
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.624
Quick ratio
0.624
Long term debt to equity
9.123
Total debt to equity
9.191
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
54.03%
Interest coverage (TTM)
9.03%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
626
Gross margin (TTM)
92.56%
Net profit margin (TTM)
14.62%
Operating margin (TTM)
22.63%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
24.51%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£240,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
9.53%
Return on equity (TTM)
75.56%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
30.247
Price to revenue (TTM)
4.354
Price to book
50.66
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-4.91
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
23.942
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
4.18%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.502
Dividend yield (TTM)
1.87%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
8.75%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
15.50%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
7.84%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
6.51%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
25.40%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
9.38%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
6.38%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
5.26%
What the Analysts think about Sage Group
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Sage Group stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Sage Group stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Recurring revenue rose 11% in the first nine months, while cloud-native revenue grew 25% and subscription penetration reached 84%. That mix gives Sage a growing base of repeat income and room to deepen customer relationships. (Sage)
Growth accelerated to 12% in the third quarter, and Sage reiterated its expectation for FY26 organic revenue growth above 9%. Revenue rose across all regions, with North America up 14% year to date. (Sage)
Sage is converting growth into stronger profitability: first-half underlying operating profit rose 15% against 11% revenue growth, lifting the margin by 0.8 percentage points. Cash conversion was also strong at 116%. (Sage)
After a sharp share-price rally, Canaccord downgraded Sage to hold, saying the valuation looked fair and that near-term catalysts were limited. Its assessment leaves less room for disappointment if growth or margins fall short. (Digital Look)
Net debt stood at 2.0 times underlying EBITDA at the half year, the top of Sage’s target range after substantial buybacks. That leaves less balance-sheet headroom for further returns or investment if trading weakens. (Sage)
AI may improve Sage’s products, but direct revenue from the tools remains modest, while management describes the market as highly competitive. If customers do not pay more for these features, Sage may have to keep investing simply to defend its position. (Kalkine Media, Stock Analysis)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 5 Nov 2026.
Sage Group Financial Performance
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Sage Group Earnings Performance
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Upcoming events
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Funds containing Sage Group
AllEURGBPUSD
Fund name | Fund size | £SGE weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares MSCI Europe Information Technology£ESIT | €243M | 1.97% |
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Technology€EXV3 | €224M | 1.61% |
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Technology€STEC | €26M | 1.61% |
iShares STOXX Europe Mid 200€EXSD | €610M | 0.76% |
iShares Core FTSE 100£ISF | £17B | 0.41% |
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