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
£2.8B
17.55
£0.34
0.68
£0.22
3.78%
Price and volume
Market cap
£2.8B
Beta
0.68
52-week high
£7.29
52-week low
£4.77
Average daily volume
1.1M
Dividend rate
£0.22
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.945
Quick ratio
1.171
Long term debt to equity
27.513
Total debt to equity
39.727
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
66.31%
Interest coverage (TTM)
10.43%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
270.7
Gross margin (TTM)
43.04%
Net profit margin (TTM)
5.52%
Operating margin (TTM)
8.01%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
25.94%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£340,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.32%
Return on equity (TTM)
11.71%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
17.548
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.969
Price to book
1.98
Price to tangible book (TTM)
5.62
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
12.781
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
7.82%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.464
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.78%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-2.44%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-2.72%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
0.74%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
8.42%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-16.02%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
13.54%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
6.33%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
6.76%
What the Analysts think about RS Group
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for RS Group stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
RS Group generated £29 million in cost savings during FY25, bringing its two-year total to £38 million and enhancing operating leverage for strategic investments (Investing.com)
The board raised the full-year dividend by 2% to 22.4 pence per share, reflecting robust free cash flow generation and confidence in balance sheet strength (Investing.com)
In Q1 FY26 trading, like-for-like revenue in the Americas grew 3% and Asia Pacific was broadly stable, offsetting EMEA headwinds and underscoring RS’s diversified geographic exposure (Investing.com)
For the year ended March 31, 2025, pretax profit fell 15% to £206.1 million and revenue slipped to £2.90 billion, highlighting ongoing weakness in industrial demand (Alliance News)
Digital revenue declined 2% year-over-year in FY25, indicating challenges in online sales and potential headwinds for RS’s e-commerce strategy (Investing.com)
Management warned that market conditions remain challenging, particularly in EMEA and the UK, with limited visibility over near-term industrial demand (Investing.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 4 Nov 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for RS Group stock?
RS Group (RS1) has a market cap of £2.8B as of November 12, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for RS Group stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for RS Group (RS1) stock is 17.55 as of November 12, 2025.
Does RS Group stock pay dividends?
Yes, the RS Group (RS1) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of November 12, 2025, the dividend rate is £0.224 and the yield is 3.78%. RS Group has a payout ratio of 66.31% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next RS Group dividend payment date?
The next RS Group (RS1) dividend payment is scheduled for January 02, 2026.
What is the beta indicator for RS Group?
RS Group (RS1) has a beta rating of 0.68. 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.