Atkins (WS) (ATK)

Sector:

Support Services

Index:

FTSE 250

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 895.50p
   
  • Change Today:
      0.000p
  • 52 Week High: 940.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 637.50p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 100.11m
  • Volume: 0
  • Market Cap: £896.49m
  • RiskGrade: 84
  • Beta: 0.61

Atkins (WS) Overview

WS Atkins offers support services in a range of sectors including rail maintenance, telecoms and defence, although it is perhaps best known for its role as contractor for the London Underground. The group employs nearly 13,000 staff and operates in 150 countries.

1 Day Chart (22-05-2013)

6 Month Chart

Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 3.4% 3.6%
Div Cover 2.6 2.5
Op Mrgn 8.0% 5.9%
ROCE 3402.3%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 11.1 11.3
PEG 2.1 n/a
Pr/Revenue 0.5 0.5
Pr/Book 7.5  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 9.4% 0.2%
PBT 48.9% -24.8%
EPS 5.3% -1.9%
DPS 5.2% 3.4%

Atkins (WS) Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-08 1,313.60 91.90 67.90p 15.5 0.8 +19% 24.00p 2.3%
31-Mar-09 1,487.20 102.70 83.50p 5.9 0.3 +23% 26.00p 5.3%
31-Mar-10 1,387.90 96.60 79.40p 7.8 n/a -5% 27.50p 4.4%
31-Mar-11 1,564.30 91.00 76.70p 9.1 n/a -3% 29.00p 4.1%
31-Mar-12 1,711.10 135.50 80.80p 9.1 1.8 +5% 30.50p 4.2%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Atkins (WS) Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-13 1,713.74 101.91 79.30p 11.3 n/a -2% 31.53p 3.6%
31-Mar-14 1,646.24 102.23 78.27p 11.4 n/a -1% 32.74p 3.7%
31-Mar-15 1,705.75 110.33 85.24p 10.5 1.2 +9% 34.72p 3.9%

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Atkins (WS) Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 16-May-2013 16:25 RNS
Atkins JV awarded Thames Water framework contract 15-May-2013 07:00 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 17-Apr-2013 10:27 RNS

Atkins (WS) ShareCast News

London pre-open: FTSE to dip ahead of BoE inflat... 15-May-2013 ShareCast
Atkins JV awarded Thames Water contract 15-May-2013 ShareCast
Thursday broker round-up UPDATE 09-May-2013 ShareCast

Atkins (WS) Motley Fool Analysis & Commentary

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Atkins (WS) Top Newspaper Links

Atkins travels a bumpy road 17-Jun-2011 The Independent
Atkins sees Scottish energy business as key as p... 17-Jun-2011 The Scotsman
ATKINS RIDING TURMOIL 14-Apr-2011 Express & Star

Latest Atkins (WS) Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
15-May-13 Buy Uwe Krueger 883.26p 14 £123.66
15-May-13 Buy Alun Hughes Griffiths 883.26p 14 £123.66
15-May-13 Buy Heath Drewett 883.26p 14 £123.66

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Atkins (WS) Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 895.50p
Change Today 0.000p
% Change 0.00 %
52 Week High 940.00p
52 Week Low 637.50p
Volume 0
Shares Issued 100.11m
Market Cap £896.49m
Beta 0.61
RiskGrade 84

Atkins (WS) Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
10.2% below the market average10.2% below the market average10.2% below the market average10.2% below the market average10.2% below the market average
41.94% below the sector average41.94% below the sector average41.94% below the sector average41.94% below the sector average41.94% below the sector average
Price Trend
47.58% above the market average47.58% above the market average47.58% above the market average47.58% above the market average47.58% above the market average
28.14% above the sector average28.14% above the sector average28.14% above the sector average28.14% above the sector average28.14% above the sector average
Income
61.02% above the market average61.02% above the market average61.02% above the market average61.02% above the market average61.02% above the market average
50.94% above the sector average50.94% above the sector average50.94% above the sector average50.94% above the sector average50.94% above the sector average
Growth
0.76% below the market average0.76% below the market average0.76% below the market average0.76% below the market average0.76% below the market average
6.10% above the sector average6.10% above the sector average6.10% above the sector average6.10% above the sector average6.10% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 1
Neutral 5
Sell 1
Strong Sell 2
Total 13
neutral
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Atkins (WS) Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 05-Dec-12 25-Jul-12
Paid 11-Jan-13 31-Aug-12
Amount 10.00p 20.75p

Trades for --2013

Time Volume / Share Price
0 @ 0.000p

Atkins (WS) Key Personnel

Finance Director Heath Drewett
CEO Uwe Krueger

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