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BG Group (BG.)

Sector:

Oil & Gas Producers

Index:

FTSE 100

Market Cap

£33,664m

Change Today

Price Up2.00p (0.20%)

Share Price

1,003.00p

BG Group Overview

BG Group is the gas and oil exploration arm of the old British Gas. A major player in the global energy market, it has operations in 20 countries and over five continents. Recent progress has been seen it develop new gas and oil fields in the Caspian and Middle East.

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Income & Efficiency

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 0.9% 1.2%
Div Cover 5.5 7.8
Op Mrgn 34.4% 44.0%
ROCE 31.6%  

Valuation

Latest F'cast
P/E 19.4 10.9
PEG 49.9 0.1
Pr/Revenue 4.1 2.8
Pr/Book 4.6  

Growth

Latest F'cast
Revenue 16.2% 46.3%
PBT -7.5% 75.7%
EPS 0.4% 77.1%
DPS 30.0% 25.3%

BG Group Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-03 a3,587.00 a1,290.00 19.40p 14.8 0.2 +67% 3.46p 1.2%
31-Dec-04 4,053.00 1,499.00 23.50p 15.1 0.7 +21% 3.81p 1.1%
31-Dec-05 5,612.00 2,504.00 38.20p 15.0 0.2 +63% 6.00p 1.0%
31-Dec-06 7,136.00 3,285.00 51.40p 13.5 0.4 +35% 7.20p 1.0%
31-Dec-07 8,291.00 3,039.00 51.60p 22.3 n/a 0% 9.36p 0.8%

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

BG Group Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-08 12,127.16 5,339.97 91.41p 11.0 0.1 +77% 11.73p 1.2%
31-Dec-09 11,919.00 4,766.91 82.01p 12.2 n/a -10% 13.14p 1.3%
31-Dec-10 12,465.43 4,918.09 85.50p 11.7 2.7 +4% 15.12p 1.6%

Covering analysts: Bernstein Research, Charles Stanley & Co, Citigroup Investment Research, Collins Stewart, Credit Suisse, Daiwa Institute of Research, Deutsche Bank Research, DNB NOR Markets, Evolution Securities, Exane BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs, IIR Group, ING Wholesale Banking, JP Morgan, Macquarie Research Equities, Morgan Stanley, Société Générale, Stanford Financial

BG Group Company Announcements

Total Voting Rights 02-Jan-2009 15:00 RNS
Board retirement 29-Dec-2008 12:00 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 08-Dec-2008 15:30 RNS

BG Group ShareCast News

Monday tips round-up: Bunzl, BG, Rolls-Royce 05-Jan-2009 ShareCast
London morning: Shares move ahead 31-Dec-2008 ShareCast
London close: Flat day for blue chips 18-Dec-2008 ShareCast

BG Group Top Newspaper Links

Top Australian executive at BG investigated for ... 16-Dec-2008 The Independent
Winning streak ends as City takes profit in oil ... 06-Nov-2008 The Scotsman
BG postpones Kazakh plans but reveals surge in p... 05-Nov-2008 Times

Latest BG Group Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

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.

 

BG Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,003.00p Price Up
Change Today +2.00p
52 Week High 1,394.00
52 Week Low 664.00
Volume 542,037
Shares Issued 3,356.35m
Market Cap £33,664m
Beta 1.20
RiskGrade 345
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BG Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
95.77% below the market average95.77% below the market average95.77% below the market average95.77% below the market average95.77% below the market average
96.43% below the sector average96.43% below the sector average96.43% below the sector average96.43% below the sector average96.43% below the sector average
Price Trend
76.47% above the market average76.47% above the market average76.47% above the market average76.47% above the market average76.47% above the market average
91.87% above the sector average91.87% above the sector average91.87% above the sector average91.87% above the sector average91.87% above the sector average
Income
96.46% below the market average96.46% below the market average96.46% below the market average96.46% below the market average96.46% below the market average
60% below the sector average60% below the sector average60% below the sector average60% below the sector average60% below the sector average
Growth
1.17% below the market average1.17% below the market average1.17% below the market average1.17% below the market average1.17% below the market average
72.22% below the sector average72.22% below the sector average72.22% below the sector average72.22% below the sector average72.22% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 14
Buy 5
Neutral 2
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 22
buy
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BG Group Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 06-Aug-08 09-Apr-08
Paid 12-Sep-08 23-May-08
Amount 4.68p 5.76p

Trades for 09-Jan-2009

Time Volume / Share Price
08:18 728 @ 1,003.00p
08:17 350 @ 1,004.00p
08:17 1,400 @ 1,004.00p
08:17 1,034 @ 1,005.00p
08:17 552 @ 1,005.00p

BG Group Key Personnel

Chair Sir Robert Wilson
CEO Frank Chapman
CFO Ashley Almanza
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4th Floor, Bankside House, 107 Leadenhall Street, London EC3A 4AF.
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