Softcat plc

Softcat plc

SCT · LSE · Technology / Electronics & Computer Distribution

1,660.00GBX-34.00 (-2.01%)

Price History

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Market Stats

Previous Close1,694.00
Open1,703.00
Day Range1,660.00 – 1,704.94
52-Week Range1,074.51 – 2,134.00
Volume281.50K
Market Cap3.95B
P/E (TTM)26.21
Forward P/E21.32
EPS0.70
Dividend Yield1.65%
Beta0.60
50-Day Avg1,956.08
200-Day Avg1,581.59

About

Softcat plc operates as a value-added IT reseller and IT infrastructure solutions provider in the United Kingdom. The company advices, procures, designs, implements, and manages technology, such as hybrid infrastructure, workplace technology, cyber security, networking and connectivity, data, automation, and AI for businesses and public sector organizations. It also offers public cloud, collaboration, data centre and private cloud, devices, and financial solution services. In addition, the company provides Softcat intelligence services, lifecycle solutions, modern management, security, software licensing, supply chain operation, and virtual desktop and application, as well as IT service provider. Softcat plc was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Marlow, the United Kingdom.

Company Details

  • SectorTechnology
  • IndustryElectronics & Computer Distribution
  • CEOMr. Graham L. Charlton
  • Employees2.86K
  • HeadquartersSolar House, Marlow, United Kingdom, SL7 1LW, UK
  • Websitehttps://www.softcat.com

Leadership

  • Mr. Graham L. CharltonCEO & Executive Director · b. 1977
  • Dr. Kathryn Isabel MecklenburghCFO & Executive Director · b. 1973
  • Anna PuliscianoOperations Director
  • Mr. Mark ForsterChief Technology Officer
  • Mr. Keith MonkChief Information Officer
  • Mr. Michael D. WattsHead of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Debra CoadyLegal Director & General Counsel
  • Ms. Rebecca MonkChief People Officer
  • Mr. Richard Wyn GriffithChief Commercial Officer
  • Mr. Anthony CowenChief Revenue Officer

Financials

Income Statement

Currency: GBP2013-07-312014-07-312015-07-312016-07-312017-07-312018-07-312019-07-312020-07-312021-07-312022-07-312023-07-312024-07-312025-07-31
Total Revenue395.76M504.80M596.08M672.35M832.49M797.21M991.85M1.08B784.05M1.08B985.30M962.63M1.46B
Growth (%)-+27.55%+18.08%+12.79%+23.82%-4.24%+24.42%+8.60%-27.21%+37.48%-8.59%-2.30%+51.50%
Cost of Revenue325.25M416.28M493.31M551.63M696.17M622.04M780.71M841.65M507.99M751.29M612.99M544.88M967.68M
Gross Profit70.51M88.52M102.78M120.72M136.31M175.16M211.14M235.47M276.06M326.65M372.31M417.75M490.73M
Gross Margin17.82%17.54%17.24%17.95%16.37%21.97%21.29%21.86%35.21%30.30%37.79%43.40%33.65%
Operating Expense43.14M52.99M63.19M78.53M86.15M107.14M126.66M140.16M156.71M187.57M232.46M263.69M305.69M
Operating Income27.37M35.53M39.58M42.19M50.16M68.02M84.49M95.32M119.35M139.08M139.85M154.06M185.03M
Operating Margin6.92%7.04%6.64%6.27%6.03%8.53%8.52%8.85%15.22%12.90%14.19%16.00%12.69%
EBITDA28.53M37.31M41.38M44.31M52.17M69.78M86.34M98.90M124.24M143.61M147.02M166.47M190.74M
EBITDA Margin7.21%7.39%6.94%6.59%6.27%8.75%8.70%9.18%15.85%13.32%14.92%17.29%13.08%
Net Income20.59M27.35M31.12M33.16M40.11M55.01M68.46M75.66M96.19M110.41M112.03M119.04M133.01M
Net Income Margin5.20%5.42%5.22%4.93%4.82%6.90%6.90%7.02%12.27%10.24%11.37%12.37%9.12%
Interest Expense81.00K102.00K0000333.00K316.00K477.00K253.00K205.00K443.00K2.05M
Interest Expense % of Total Revenue0.02%0.02%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.03%0.03%0.06%0.02%0.02%0.05%0.14%

Balance Sheet

Currency: GBP2013-07-312014-07-312015-07-312016-07-312017-07-312018-07-312019-07-312020-07-312021-07-312022-07-312023-07-312024-07-312025-07-31
Total Assets107.22M150.06M207.38M207.24M249.10M294.24M384.14M430.95M497.36M672.06M647.72M780.75M1.19B
Total Liabilities58.83M77.76M111.56M119.88M160.68M193.42M268.75M290.20M318.21M460.96M396.28M482.71M853.14M
Total Equity48.38M72.30M95.82M87.36M88.42M100.82M115.39M140.75M179.14M211.10M251.44M298.04M338.78M
Cash8.68M37.72M74.64M62.36M61.64M72.83M79.26M80.14M101.72M97.32M122.62M158.45M182.28M
Total Debt-------9.84M8.30M6.67M9.76M10.36M35.19M
Net Debt-8.68M-37.72M-74.64M-62.36M-61.64M-72.83M-79.26M-70.30M-93.42M-90.65M-112.86M-148.10M-147.09M

Cash Flow

Currency: GBP2013-07-312014-07-312015-07-312016-07-312017-07-312018-07-312019-07-312020-07-312021-07-312022-07-312023-07-312024-07-312025-07-31
Operating Cash Flow17.66M35.67M47.41M29.93M40.97M57.05M64.66M64.17M91.25M83.64M104.80M115.61M148.06M
Investing Cash Flow-3.02M-2.05M-2.31M-1.50M-1.31M-967.00K-2.00M-8.76M-6.44M-4.97M-3.25M-1.35M-23.37M
Financing Cash Flow-16.07M-4.58M-8.18M-40.70M-40.38M-44.90M-56.23M-54.54M-63.23M-86.64M-77.22M-78.42M-98.15M
Capital Expenditure3.10M2.15M2.22M1.19M945.00K965.00K2.17M8.96M6.46M5.22M3.25M1.11M11.78M
Free Cash Flow14.56M33.52M45.19M28.73M40.03M56.09M62.49M55.21M84.79M78.42M101.56M120.27M136.28M
Dividends Paid17.27M4.77M7.31M43.45M40.90M45.32M56.23M52.34M60.81M84.02M74.17M76.05M95.70M
FCF to OCF82.46%93.97%95.32%96.02%97.69%98.31%96.65%86.04%92.92%93.75%96.90%104.03%92.04%
Dividend Paid to FCF118.59%14.22%16.18%151.22%102.19%80.81%89.98%94.79%71.73%107.14%73.04%63.23%70.23%

Earnings

Report DateMar 17, 2016Nov 2, 2016Mar 22, 2017Oct 18, 2017Mar 21, 2018Oct 17, 2018Mar 19, 2019Oct 23, 2019Mar 17, 2020Oct 20, 2020Mar 24, 2021Oct 26, 2021Mar 22, 2022Oct 25, 2022Mar 28, 2023Mar 19, 2025Oct 22, 2025Mar 18, 2026Oct 14, 2026
EPS Estimate0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00-0.0023.90--0.230.270.370.30-
EPS Actual0.060.110.080.120.100.180.140.210.170.210.230.250.260.290.250.290.410.00-
Surprise------------98.95%--9.65%5.92%10.80%-100.00%-
TimingPre-market-Pre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-marketPre-market-After-hoursAfter-hoursAfter-hours

Key Statistics & Ratios

Market Cap3.95B
Enterprise Value3.80B
Trailing P/E26.21
Forward P/E21.32
Price / Sales2.25
Price / Book13.89
EPS0.70
Book Value1.43
Revenue (TTM)1.75B
Gross Profit (TTM)543.93M
EBITDA205.02M
Profit Margin8.06%
Operating Margin11.20%
Return on Equity49.77%
Return on Assets12.28%
Shares Outstanding215.09M
Shares Float137.31M
Beta0.60
Dividend Yield1.65%
Dividend Rate0.30
Payout Ratio41.80%

Dividends

20262×
0.22Nov 12, 20260.10Apr 9, 2026
20252×
0.36Nov 6, 20250.09Apr 10, 2025
20242×
0.39Nov 7, 20240.09Apr 11, 2024
20232×
0.30Nov 9, 20230.08Apr 13, 2023
20222×
0.29Nov 10, 20220.07Apr 7, 2022
20212×
0.35Nov 11, 20210.06Apr 1, 2021
20202×
0.24Nov 5, 20204.03Apr 2, 2020
20192×
0.26Nov 7, 20190.04Apr 4, 2019
20182×
0.24Nov 1, 20180.03Mar 29, 2018
20172×
0.20Nov 2, 20170.03Mar 30, 2017
20162×
0.18Nov 17, 20160.02Mar 31, 2016