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Orchard Funding Group PLC

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About

Orchard Funding Group PLC provides banking and financial services, primarily generating revenue through interest income and fees from its lending and investment activities.

Business. Orchard Funding Group PLC (ORCH.L) is a corporate financial services company engaged in banking activities within the Financials sector. The firm is headquartered in the United Kingdom and is primarily listed on the London Stock Exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

Classification92 %
SectorFinancials
Business sectorBanking & Investment Services
IndustryCorporate Financial Services
ActivityBanking
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Sell-side consensus
consensus pending
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Avg 12m price target
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At a glance

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Valuation
376,0x
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What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Synthesis

    Business

    Orchard Funding Group PLC (ORCH.L) is a corporate financial services company engaged in banking activities within the Financials sector. The firm is headquartered in the United Kingdom and is primarily listed on the London Stock Exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

    Classification92 %
    SectorFinancials
    Business sectorBanking & Investment Services
    IndustryCorporate Financial Services
    ActivityBanking
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Orchard Funding Group PLC has a market capitalization of £1.15 billion, with a market price of £54.00 per share and 21,354,167 basic shares outstanding. The company's diluted share count is equal to its basic count, indicating no dilution from stock options or convertible securities. However, liquidity risk could not be assessed due to the absence of balance-sheet inputs and no going-concern language in source documents.

    The company's profitability appears modest, with a last actual EPS of £0.14 and a mean EPS estimate of £0.22 for the current fiscal year. Analysts project a mean revenue of £15.8 million, compared to the last actual revenue of £10.5 million. The mean EBIT estimate is £6.02 million, suggesting a potential improvement in operating performance.

    Orchard Funding Group PLC's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This lack of diversification may expose the company to higher operational and market risks, particularly in the event of a downturn in its primary market.

    The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with a projected increase in revenue from £10.5 million to £15.8 million. However, the absence of detailed historical revenue data makes it difficult to assess the sustainability of this growth. The mean EBIT estimate of £6.02 million suggests a potential improvement in operating efficiency, but this remains speculative without further financial disclosures.

    The risk assessment indicates a low dilution potential, with no significant dilution sources identified. However, the lack of balance-sheet inputs and no going-concern language in source documents raises concerns about the company's liquidity risk. This uncertainty could affect investor confidence and the company's ability to meet short-term obligations.

    Recent events and filings do not provide detailed insights into the company's strategic direction or operational changes. The absence of recent transcripts or significant filings suggests a lack of transparency or material developments in the company's operations.

    Key takeaways
    • Orchard Funding Group PLC has a market capitalization of £1.15 billion, with no dilution from stock options or convertible securities.
    • The company's profitability is modest, with a last actual EPS of £0.14 and a mean EPS estimate of £0.22.
    • Revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification.
    • The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with a projected increase in revenue from £10.5 million to £15.8 million.
    • Liquidity risk could not be assessed due to the absence of balance-sheet inputs and no going-concern language in source documents.
    • Recent events and filings do not provide detailed insights into the company's strategic direction or operational changes.

    Bull / Bear case

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    BULL CASE · 5

    Revenue grew at a 20.3% compound annual rate over four years, demonstrating strong top-line expansion for the lender.

    Total assets expanded at a 20.8% compound annual growth rate, indicating significant balance sheet scaling over five periods.

    Net income achieved a 17.1% compound annual growth rate over four years, showing consistent profitability improvement.

    Equity grew at a 4.6% compound annual rate, providing a stable capital base for ongoing operations.

    Dilution risk is assessed as low, suggesting limited immediate threat to existing shareholder value from share issuance.

    BEAR CASE · 2

    Long-term debt reached 40.2 million GBP in the prior period, reflecting a substantial leverage burden on the balance sheet.

    Equity growth of 6.5% year-over-year lagged significantly behind the 11.8% growth in total assets.

    In focus — financials by report

    Annual
    ANNUALFiled 2025-10-01
    FY 2025 · Full-year highlights

    Revenue £10.5M, +8,9% YoY; Operating income +89,7% YoY.

    Revenue£10.5M+8,9 % YoY
    Operating income£4.0M+89,7 % YoY
    Net income£3.1M+94,2 % YoY
    Free cash flow£2.7M+367,2 % YoY
    EPS
    Operating cash flow£7.0M+228,0 % YoY
    Financials
    Income statement
    Revenue£10.5M
    Gross profit£8.3M
    Operating income£4.0M
    Net income£3.1M
    Margins
    Gross margin79.0%
    Operating margin38.2%
    Net margin29.2%
    FCF margin25.3%
    Balance sheet
    Total assets£67.6M
    Total liabilities£46.0M
    Total equity£21.5M
    Cash & equivalents
    Long-term debt£32.9M
    Cash flow
    Operating cash flow£7.0M
    CapEx-£14.0k
    Free cash flow£2.7M
    SBC
    P&L flow · revenue → net income
    Revenue £10.5MOperating costs £6.5MTax £942.0kNet income £3.1M
    Highlights
    • Revenue £10.5M, +8,9% YoY
    • Operating income +89,7% YoY
    • Net income +94,2% YoY
    • Free cash flow +367,2% YoY
    • Net margin 29.2%

    Valuation FY

    Market price
    $58,00
    Market cap
    $1.15B
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    376.0x
    Non-GAAP P/E
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    0.0%

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 45 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    0,22
    Predicted surprise
    0,00
    Beat probability
    45 %
    Analysts
    Other metrics
    Revenue
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    Margin
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    as of 2026-05-02 · Earnings Surprise V1
    Period note: consensus is not fiscal-period-aligned at source — read as consensus vs the last reported actual, not a calibrated same-quarter surprise.
    Full fiscal year~1 year ahead
    Full fiscal year · our forecast vs guidance vs consensus
    MetricOur forecastGuidanceConsensus
    EPSno estimateno estimate0,22
    Revenueno estimateno estimate15,8M GBP
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimate6,0M GBP
    Full-year consensus mean (period as reported by source) · consensus in GBP. Company-level full-year forecast and management guidance are not yet modelled at scale — shown as "no estimate", never inferred.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-08-04

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    Consensus distribution

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    Operating income · consensus6,0M GBP
    EPS surprise
    −33,6 %
    reported vs consensus · miss
    Revenue surprise
    −33,5 %
    reported vs consensus · miss

    Estimate revisions

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskUnknown

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    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Market Price
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    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    Source documents
    • Orchard Funding Group PLC Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
    • Orchard Funding Group PLC Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-28

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Ravi Singh TakharChief Executive Officer, Executive Director

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    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob45 %Surprise0,00Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskUnknown

    Evidence & claims

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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: earnings_forecast (90d)
    2025-10-01 07:00 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2025 Revenue GBP 10.5M · Net GBP 3.1M
    2022-12-01 07:00 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2022 Revenue GBP 6.2M · Net GBP 1.5M
    2021-10-26 07:00 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2021 Revenue GBP 4.6M · Net GBP 0.8M
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