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Employees: 64
Size IP Group plc (IPO.L) is a United Kingdom Industrials company (Miscellaneous Commercial Services) with a market value of $879M, the 232nd largest of 363 United Kingdom companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at £74.00 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 13.3%, against -3.9% for the median peer and +3.6% for the United Kingdom market (cap-weighted) — 6th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 37.3% over the last twelve months (peer median +3.8%); the operating margin is 50.6% (peer median 10.2%).
Valuation It trades at 0.65× book value against a peer median of 2.65× (cheapest of 21).
Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 10.4%; IP Group plc delivers 14.8%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.
Next results Next results expected around 10 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | £43.9M | £44.9M | £69.2M | -£4.90M | -£700,000 |
| Revenue growth | — | -35% | — | — | — |
| EBITDA | £22.4M | -£56.3M | -£206M | -£180M | -£344M |
| Net income | £141M | £66.8M | -£203M | -£171M | -£342M |
| Free cash flow | -£5.00M | -£14.5M | -£24.8M | -£18.4M | -£23.8M |
| Capital expenditure | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £300,000 |
| Total debt | n/a | £120M | £150M | £156M | £102M |
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| Measure | IPO.L | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +7.1% | -1.9% | 5th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | +13.3% | -3.9% | 6th highest of 21 |
| Return on equity | 14.8% | 9.3% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Price / book | 0.65× | 2.65× | cheapest of 21 |
| Trailing P/E | 4.7× | 27.0× | cheapest of 18 |
| ROE the price implies | 10.4% | 16.8% | 3rd least demanding of 21 |
| ROE delivered | 14.8% | 9.3% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.9× | 0.2× | 5th most indebted of 12 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | ROE | Price / book | Implied ROE | Delivered ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP Group plc IPO.L | United Kingdom | $879M | +13% | -37% | 15% | 0.65× | 10.4% | 14.8% |
| Aimed Bio 0009K0.KS | South Korea | $875M | -61% | +223% | 41% | 5.77× | 17.2% | 41.1% |
| Xi'an High Voltage Apparatus Research Institute 688334.SS | China | $889M | -10% | +4% | 9% | 1.98× | 12.9% | 9.3% |
| Zhejiang Meorient Commerce & Exhibition 300795.SZ | China | $890M | -1% | -3% | 17% | 5.47× | 44.0% | 17.3% |
| DOOSAN TESNA 131970.KS | South Korea | $861M | -53% | +3% | 8% | 2.59× | 18.3% | 7.9% |
| NOMURA 9716.T | Japan | $861M | +4% | -10% | 14% | 2.24× | 11.5% | 14.0% |
| Funshine Culture 300860.SZ | China | $858M | +21% | -49% | -1% | 1.85× | 14.9% | -0.6% |
| Embedway Technologies (Shanghai) 603496.SS | China | $910M | -37% | +4% | 2% | 4.33× | 35.3% | 2.5% |
| TaskUs TASK | United States | $833M | +41% | +11% | 25% | 2.78× | 37.5% | 25.4% |
| Shaanxi Fenghuo Electronics 000561.SZ | China | $929M | -24% | +8% | -14% | 2.25× | 19.8% | -13.7% |
| Wavestone WAVE.PA | France | $931M | -22% | +1% | 12% | 1.17× | 11.5% | 12.3% |
| Anbang Save-Guard 603373.SS | China | $830M | +30% | -1% | 7% | 2.90× | 27.2% | 7.2% |
| Karnov KAR.ST | Sweden | $828M | +16% | -4% | 40% | 3.08× | 14.5% | 39.5% |
| W.A.G. Payment Solutions EWG.L | United Kingdom | $935M | -4% | +16% | -1% | 3.28× | 15.5% | -1.3% |
| PharmaResources (Shanghai) 301230.SZ | China | $822M | -4% | +9% | 3% | 5.40× | 57.0% | 2.8% |
| Service Stream SSM.AX | Australia | $943M | +7% | +1% | 11% | 2.58× | 16.4% | 11.0% |
| B2 Impact B2I.OL | Norway | $947M | +1% | +9% | 13% | 1.74× | 12.7% | 13.1% |
| Cuscal CCL.AX | Australia | $815M | +26% | +19% | 11% | 2.71× | 25.2% | 10.5% |
| Beyondsoft 002649.SZ | China | $813M | -12% | -6% | 1% | 1.29× | 9.3% | 0.9% |
| Omat Advanced Materials (Guangdong) 688530.SS | China | $809M | -16% | +82% | 8% | 7.98× | 141.6% | 8.4% |
| transcosmos 9715.T | Japan | $802M | -12% | +6% | 9% | 0.98× | 4.9% | 9.3% |