| Name | Bloomsbury Publishing |
|---|---|
| Epic | BMY |
| Isin | GB0033147751 |
| Index | UK250 UK350 |
| Industry | Media |
| Latest share price | 640.00p | Net gearing | n/a |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market capitalisation | £522.30 | Debt ratio | n/a |
| Shares in issue | 81.61 | Debt-to-equity ratio | n/a |
| P/E ratio | 11.5 | Assets / equity ratio | n/a |
| Total dividends per share | 14.69p | Price to book value | n/a |
| Dividend yield | 2.7 | ROCE | 30.23 |
| Dividend cover | 3.23 | EPS growth | 53 |
| Earning per share | 39.77 | 52-week high / low | 460.00p / 754.00p |
| Type | Ex-date | Pay-date | Net-dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interim | 2024-10-31 | 2024-11-29 | 3.89p |
| Final | 2024-07-25 | 2024-08-23 | 10.99p |
| Interim | 2023-11-02 | 2023-12-01 | 3.70p |
| Final | 2023-07-27 | 2023-08-25 | 10.34p |
| Interim | 2022-11-03 | 2022-12-02 | 1.41p |
| Final | 2022-07-28 | 2022-08-26 | 9.40p |
| Interim | 2021-11-04 | 2021-12-03 | 1.34p |
| Final | 2021-07-29 | 2021-08-27 | 7.58p |
| Special | 2021-07-29 | 2021-08-27 | 9.78p |
| Company name | Bloomsbury Publishing |
|---|---|
| Address | 50 Bedford Square, London, United Kingdom, WC1B 3DP |
| Telephone | +44 (0) 20 7631 5600 |
| Website | http://www.bloomsbury-ir.co.uk |
| Director | Position |
|---|---|
| Mr Nigel Newton | CEO |
| Mr James Harding | Non-Executive Director |
| Mr John Bason | Non-Executive Chairman |
| Ms Leslie-Ann Reed | Senior Independent Non-Executive Director |
| Mrs Penny Scott-Bayfield | Group Finance Director |
| Baroness Lola Young of Hornsey | Independent Non-Executive Director |
| Assets £ (m) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reporting date | 29/02/24 | 28/02/23 | 28/02/22 |
| Intangible asssets and goodwill | 80.28 | 86.9 | 88.23 |
| Investments and other non-current assets | n/a | n/a | 0.04 |
| Total non-current assets | 104.52 | 107.39 | 109.32 |
| Inventory / work in progress | 36.68 | 43.36 | 33.82 |
| Trade and other receivables | 164.8 | 112.82 | 104.88 |
| Cash and equivalents | 65.75 | 51.54 | 41.23 |
| Other current assets and asset held for resale | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total of all assets | 371.74 | 315.11 | 289.24 |
| Liabilities £ (m) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short term liabilities | 159.55 | 115.26 | 106.31 |
| Long term liabilities | 9.74 | 12.02 | 13.95 |
| Other liabilites / pension etc | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Total of all liabilities | 169.29 | 127.28 | 120.27 |
| Net assets £ (m) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net assets | 202.45 | 187.84 | 168.97 |
| Equity £ (m) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share capital | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.02 |
| Minority interests | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Retained earnings | 130.4 | 113.04 | 103.74 |
| Share premium account | 47.32 | 47.32 | 47.32 |
| Total equity | 202.45 | 187.84 | 168.97 |
| Income £ (m) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Operating profit | 40.6 | 25.6 | 22.68 |
| Pre-tax profit | 41.49 | 25.41 | 22.18 |