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Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) plcMAB1.LCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United Kingdom · GBP·Financials›Finance/Rental/Leasing
Momentum laggard 14
Mkt cap
$314M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
75%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$1.61M
20-day average traded
P/B
3.51×
price to book
ROE
17.1%
delivered
Implied ROE
34.0%
what the price asks
Next earnings
137 days
23 Mar 2027
Close · GBP£403.00
1D-0.5%
1W+5.6%
1M+20.1%
3M-24.5%
6M-20.4%
YTD-41.4%
1Y-43.4%
ATR %4.8%
52w lowhigh50.7% off high

What Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) does

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Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) at a glance

Size Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) (MAB1.L) is a United Kingdom Financials company (Finance/Rental/Leasing) with a market value of $314M, the 357th largest of 363 United Kingdom companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at £403.00 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 20.4%, against -9.3% for the median peer and +3.6% for the United Kingdom market (cap-weighted) — 7th lowest of 19 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 13.8% over the last twelve months (peer median +4.6%); the operating margin is 7.1% (peer median 24.4%).

Valuation It trades at 3.51× book value against a peer median of 0.87× (2nd most expensive of 20).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 34.0%; Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) delivers 17.1%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.

Next results Next results expected around 23 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 88MAB1.L 81
Six months, rebased to 100: Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) financials

Reported figures in GBP; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue£331M£318M£267M£240M£231M
Revenue growth—+19%+11%+4%—
Gross profit£82.3M£80.1M£74.2M£62.6M£59.0M
EBITDA£36.2M£34.4M£30.5M£26.3M£26.4M
Net income£11.9M£15.1M£15.9M£13.5M£12.2M
Free cash flow£25.9M£31.4M£30.8M£22.4M£21.1M
Capital expenditure£6.47M£6.24M£3.04M£2.05M£3.84M
Total debtn/a£18.3M£18.1M£21.0M£27.4M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-50%0%+50%-20%0%+20%ORBS060250SUSTFNEWTRM0626INDOSTAR9639ASAI04121848SANGHVIMOVCCAPWSBFS35BETRMAB1.L6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

-200%-100%0%00×20×40×60×ORBS060250SUSTFNEWT0626ASAI1848SANGHVIMOVBETRMAB1.LReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

-200%-100%0%-200%-100%0%ORBS060250SUSASAIBETRMAB1.LROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) is the large dot.

Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) competitors and peer comparison

How Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureMAB1.LPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+20.1%+0.5%highest of 21
6-month return-20.4%-9.3%7th lowest of 19
Return on equity17.1%9.1%3rd highest of 19
Price / book3.51×0.87×2nd most expensive of 20
Trailing P/E19.8×8.6×2nd most expensive of 15
ROE the price implies34.0%8.8%3rd most demanding of 20
ROE delivered17.1%8.8%3rd highest of 16

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) MAB1.LUnited Kingdom$314M-20%+14%17%3.51×34.0%17.1%
Eightco ORBSUnited States$313M-9%-38%-157%0.81×15.1%-157.0%
NHN KCP 060250.KSSouth Korea$316M-42%+21%19%1.37×10.6%18.9%
S&U SUS.LUnited Kingdom$319M-1%+6%10%0.94×9.6%9.7%
Timbercreek Financial TF.TOCanada$310M-21%-5%4%0.67×6.6%3.8%
NewtekOne NEWTUnited States$309M-25%+24%14%0.84×10.3%14.5%
Regional Management RMUnited States$324M+3%+8%13%0.87×9.3%12.6%
7855 7855.TWTaiwan$325Mn/a+2%14%1.18×4.0%n/a
Public Financial 0626.HKHong Kong$328M+58%-7%1%0.33×4.0%1.3%
IndoStar Capital Finance INDOSTAR.NSIndia$329M-15%-2%4%0.82×14.6%n/a
Sankyo Frontier 9639.TJapan$331M+6%+4%11%0.97×5.8%11.5%
ASA International ASAI.LUnited Kingdom$332M+28%+25%45%1.69×30.5%44.9%
Shandong Hi-Speed 0412.HKHong Kong$334M-65%-15%n/an/an/an/a
China Aircraft Leasing 1848.HKHong Kong$340M-11%+19%8%0.57×6.3%8.4%
Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. VI IPFXUnited States$343Mn/an/an/a1.41×7.7%n/a
Sanghvi Movers SANGHVIMOV.NSIndia$343M+11%+30%15%2.47×34.6%n/a
Crescent Capital BDC CCAPUnited States$346M-31%-29%0%0.53×5.6%-0.5%
Waterstone Financial WSBFUnited States$357M+6%+5%9%1.02×8.8%8.7%
Sing Investments & Finance S35.SISingapore$270M-10%-14%9%0.68×3.3%9.3%
Better Home & Finance BETRUnited States$366M-34%+41%-224%6.31×68.0%-224.0%
GECOSS 9991.TJapan$376M+9%+5%9%0.83×6.1%8.8%

Questions

Which companies are Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings)'s closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Eightco (ORBS), NHN KCP (060250.KS), S&U (SUS.L), Timbercreek Financial (TF.TO), NewtekOne (NEWT), Regional Management (RM), 7855 (7855.TW), Public Financial (0626.HK).
Is Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 3.51× against a peer median of 0.87×, 2nd most expensive of 20 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 34.0%; Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) delivers 17.1%, so the price asks more than the business earns today.
How has Mortgage Advice Bureau (Holdings) stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -20.4% against -9.3% for the median peer; over one year -43.4%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.