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About

Xaar PLC designs, develops, and sells inkjet printhead systems and related technologies for industrial and commercial printing applications.

Business. Xaar PLC (XAR.L) is a technology equipment company operating within the computer hardware industry, primarily engaged in the sale of computers and peripherals. The firm is headquartered in the United Kingdom and is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol XAR.L. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not provided in the available data.

Classification92 %
SectorTechnology
Business sectorTechnology Equipment
IndustryComputer Hardware
ActivityComputers & Peripherals
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
BUY2 analysts
2 buy0 hold0 sell
Avg 12m price target145,00

Analyst recommendations

2 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy2
Hold0
Sell0
12-month price target
145,00
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
Upcoming events
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At a glance

Score
30
composite score
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
Buy
2 analysts · indicative
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
not yet wired
Quality
57
quality score (0-100)

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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News & coverage

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  • No recent newsroom coverage mentioning XAR.
  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,2 %+1,6 %+2,4 %
    Energy+1,2 %+5,3 %+1,4 %
    Real Estate+0,7 %+4,1 %+0,8 %
    Health Care+0,7 %−0,5 %+0,8 %
    Consumer Discretionary+0,3 %+8,7 %+0,5 %
    Information Technology · THIS SECTOR−0,3 %+6,6 %−0,1 %
    Financials−0,3 %−4,5 %−0,1 %
    Consumer Staples−1,0 %+3,0 %−0,8 %
    Utilities−1,5 %−21,2 %−1,3 %
    Industrials−1,7 %−2,3 %−1,6 %
    Communication Services

    Developing storylines

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-07-07 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-08 · AU
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-15 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · EU
    • Rate decisionBank of Japan rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · JP
    • Rate decisionFederal Reserve rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-29 · US
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • 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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    Signals & dispatch

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    Composite-score breakdown

    Composite score30 / 100
    Composite score 0-100 · Data quality 0,57
    Data quality0,57 / 1.00

    Synthesis

    Business

    Xaar PLC (XAR.L) is a technology equipment company operating within the computer hardware industry, primarily engaged in the sale of computers and peripherals. The firm is headquartered in the United Kingdom and is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol XAR.L. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not provided in the available data.

    Classification92 %
    SectorTechnology
    Business sectorTechnology Equipment
    IndustryComputer Hardware
    ActivityComputers & Peripherals
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Xaar PLC has a market capitalization of £10,456,214,068 and a current market price of £131 per share, with no difference between basic and diluted shares outstanding, indicating no dilution risk from share issuance. The company's 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 and returns are not directly quantifiable due to the lack of detailed financial metrics in the provided data. However, the mean and median price targets from analysts suggest a positive outlook, with a mean price target of £145 and a median of £145. This indicates that analysts generally expect the stock to appreciate in value.

    Xaar PLC's revenue concentration and geographic exposure are not explicitly detailed in the available data. The company operates in the industrial and commercial printing applications market, which is a niche segment within the broader technology equipment industry.

    The growth trajectory of Xaar PLC is supported by the analyst estimates, which show a mean recommendation of 2.00, indicating a "Buy" rating. The absence of strong-buy ratings and the presence of two buy ratings suggest a cautious but positive sentiment among analysts.

    The risk assessment for Xaar PLC highlights a low dilution risk, as there is no significant difference between basic and diluted shares outstanding. However, the liquidity risk remains unassessed due to the lack of balance-sheet inputs and no going-concern language in the source documents.

    Recent events and filings for Xaar PLC are not detailed in the provided data. The company's financial and operational performance is primarily reflected through analyst estimates and market price targets, which suggest a positive outlook for the stock.

    Key takeaways
    • Xaar PLC has a positive analyst outlook with a mean and median price target of £145.
    • The company has no dilution risk as basic and diluted shares are equal.
    • Liquidity risk could not be assessed due to missing balance-sheet data.
    • Analysts have issued a "Buy" rating with no strong-buy recommendations.
    • The company operates in the industrial and commercial printing applications market.

    Bull / Bear case

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    In focus — financials by report

    Annual
    ANNUALFiled 2026-03-24
    FY 2026 · Full-year highlights

    Revenue £60.1M, +11,7% YoY; Operating income +68,2% YoY.

    Revenue£60.1M+11,7 % YoY
    Operating income-£2.9M+68,2 % YoY
    Net income-£3.4M+68,7 % YoY
    Free cash flow-£2.3M+26,1 % YoY
    EPS
    Operating cash flow£1.8M−73,1 % YoY
    Financials
    Income statement
    Revenue£60.1M
    Gross profit£23.7M
    Operating income-£2.9M
    Net income-£3.4M
    Margins
    Gross margin39.5%
    Operating margin-4.8%
    Net margin-5.6%
    FCF margin-3.8%
    Balance sheet
    Total assets£78.3M
    Total liabilities£22.0M
    Total equity£56.3M
    Cash & equivalents£5.3M
    Long-term debt£5.4M
    Cash flow
    Operating cash flow£1.8M
    CapEx-£2.9M
    Free cash flow-£2.3M
    SBC
    P&L flow · revenue → net income
    Revenue £60.1MOperating costs £62.9MTax £524.0kNet income £3.4M
    Highlights
    • Revenue £60.1M, +11,7% YoY
    • Operating income +68,2% YoY
    • Net income +68,7% YoY
    • Free cash flow +26,1% YoY
    • Net margin -5.6%

    Valuation FY

    Market price
    118,00
    Market cap
    10.46B
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
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    Net cash
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    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

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    Peer comparison

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    Market position

    Stress test

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 45 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    0,02
    Predicted surprise
    +0,00
    Beat probability
    45 %
    Analysts
    2
    Other metrics
    Revenue
    no estimate
    Segment revenue
    no estimate
    Margin
    no estimate
    Segment margin
    no estimate
    as of 2026-05-11 · 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 estimate0,02
    Revenueno estimateno estimate70,6M GBP
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimate2,3M 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 2026-07-07

    Options

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution2 analysts
    Strong buy0
    Buy2
    Hold0
    Sell0
    Strong sell0
    12-month price target145,00 · Median 145,00
    Low 140,00High 150,00
    Operating income · consensus2,3M GBP
    EPS surprise
    −50,1 %
    reported vs consensus · miss
    Revenue surprise
    −14,9 %
    reported vs consensus · miss

    Estimate revisions

    consensus EPS · 26-week trend
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    Sell-side observations

    Low140,00
    Mean145,00
    Median145,00
    High150,00
    Spot118,00
    +22.9 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    Themes

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskUnknown

    Benchmarks vs cohort

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    Corporate actions / M&A

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    FX exposure

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    Actions

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    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Market data cache
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Market Price
      input from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    Source documents
    • Xaar PLC Market data — financials · 2026-05-30
    • Xaar PLC Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-30

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • John MillsChief Executive Officer, Executive Director

    Insider activity

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    Short positioning

    249.9Kshares short+0.6% vs prior
    1days to cover
    19.8%short of daily vol
    1fails-to-deliver
    as of 2026-06-15 · short-interest report (free)

    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    XAR.LCanonical
    LSE · GBp

    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob45 %Surprise+0,00Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskUnknown

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: earnings_forecast (90d)
    2026-06-20 00:43 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-06-20 00:43 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-06-20 00:43 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-03-24 07:05 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2026 Revenue GBP 60.1M · Net GBP -3.4M
    2025-03-25 07:00 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2025 Revenue GBP 53.8M · Net GBP -10.8M
    2024-03-26 07:00 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2024 Revenue GBP 70.2M · Net GBP -2.4M
    2023-03-28 07:00 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2023 Revenue GBP 72.8M · Net GBP 1.6M
    2022-03-29 07:00 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2022 Revenue GBP 59.3M · Net GBP 16.2M
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    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-07-07 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data Premium coverage