Science Group PLC
SAGS.L provides industrial services, primarily operating within the business support services sector, generating revenue through its operations in the industrial and commercial services industry.
Business. SAGS.L is a business support services company operating within the Industrial & Commercial Services sector. The firm generates service revenue through industrial services activities. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker SAGS.L. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and geographic revenue mix are not available.
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- 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
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SAGS.L is a business support services company operating within the Industrial & Commercial Services sector. The firm generates service revenue through industrial services activities. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker SAGS.L. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and geographic revenue mix are not available.
SAGS.L maintains a strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 2.38, indicating the company can cover its short-term liabilities more than twice over with its current assets. However, the company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, signaling potential liquidity risk. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.14, suggesting a conservative capital structure with limited leverage.
In terms of profitability, SAGS.L reports a return on equity of 32.2% and a return on assets of 20.36%, both of which are strong indicators of efficient use of equity and assets to generate profit. These figures are well above the typical thresholds for the Business Support Services industry, suggesting the company is outperforming its peers in terms of profitability.
The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financial statements, with no significant geographic diversification reported. This concentration may expose the company to higher operational and market risks if the segment or region experiences downturns.
Looking ahead, SAGS.L is projected to maintain a stable growth trajectory, with no significant changes in revenue expected in the next fiscal year. The company's operating cash flow of 23.16 million GBP and free cash flow of 34.98 million GBP support this outlook, indicating strong cash generation capabilities.
The company faces moderate liquidity risk due to its negative net cash position after accounting for total debt. While the dilution risk is currently low, the company's conservative capital structure and strong cash flow position reduce the likelihood of near-term equity dilution. No significant dilution sources have been identified in the latest filings or transcripts.
Recent events, including analyst estimates and recommendations, suggest a positive outlook for SAGS.L. The mean price target of 800.00 GBP and a mean recommendation of 1.50 indicate that analysts are cautiously optimistic about the company's future performance. The absence of strong sell ratings further supports this positive sentiment.
- SAGS.L has a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 2.38.
- The company's return on equity of 32.2% and return on assets of 20.36% indicate high profitability.
- Revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, which may increase operational risk.
- Analysts are cautiously optimistic about SAGS.L, with a mean price target of 800.00 GBP.
- The company's conservative capital structure and strong cash flow reduce the likelihood of near-term equity dilution.
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| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | 0,42 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 108,0M GBP |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 23,9M GBP |
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
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- SAGS.L Market data — financials · 2026-05-29
- Science Group PLC Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-29
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Leadership
- Martyn Roy RatcliffeExecutive Chairman of the Board