Atkins (WS) (ATK)

Sector:

Support Services

Index:

FTSE 250

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650.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -1.00p
  • 52 Week High: 820.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 490.20p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 104.45m
  • Volume: 72,442
  • Market Cap: £678.94m
  • RiskGrade: 150
  • Beta: 1.05

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.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 4.5% 4.7%
Div Cover 2.6 2.6
Op Mrgn 6.8% 5.9%
ROCE n/a  
Latest F'cast
P/E 8.5 8.3
PEG n/a 3.8
Pr/Revenue 0.4 0.4
Pr/Book 41.7  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 12.7% 9.9%
PBT -5.8% 10.7%
EPS -3.4% 2.2%
DPS 5.5% 3.3%

Atkins (WS) Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-07 1,179.80 70.10 57.20p 17.0 1.4 +12% 20.00p 2.1%
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%

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-12 1,719.47 100.70 78.37p 8.3 3.8 +2% 29.97p 4.7%
31-Mar-13 1,745.70 107.46 81.71p 8.0 1.9 +4% 31.62p 4.9%
31-Mar-14 1,798.71 113.57 84.89p 7.7 2.0 +4% 33.03p 5.1%

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Atkins (WS) Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 16-May-2012 16:16 RNS
$75m US private placement 14-May-2012 07:00 RNS
Atkins completes sale of PFI investment 08-May-2012 07:00 RNS

Atkins (WS) ShareCast News

Atkins taps US fixed-interest market 14-May-2012 ShareCast
London open: Stocks flat with political uncertai... 08-May-2012 ShareCast
HICL buys stake in Colchester PFI project from A... 08-May-2012 ShareCast

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

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.

 

Atkins (WS) Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 650.00p
Change Today -1.00p
% Change -0.15 %
52 Week High 820.00p
52 Week Low 490.20p
Volume 72,442
Shares Issued 104.45m
Market Cap £678.94m
Beta 1.05
RiskGrade 150

Atkins (WS) Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
31.78% below the market average31.78% below the market average31.78% below the market average31.78% below the market average31.78% below the market average
39.24% below the sector average39.24% below the sector average39.24% below the sector average39.24% below the sector average39.24% below the sector average
Price Trend
20.49% above the market average20.49% above the market average20.49% above the market average20.49% above the market average20.49% above the market average
2.30% above the sector average2.30% above the sector average2.30% above the sector average2.30% above the sector average2.30% above the sector average
Income
69.41% above the market average69.41% above the market average69.41% above the market average69.41% above the market average69.41% above the market average
55.14% above the sector average55.14% above the sector average55.14% above the sector average55.14% above the sector average55.14% above the sector average
Growth
46.9% below the market average46.9% below the market average46.9% below the market average46.9% below the market average46.9% below the market average
30.54% below the sector average30.54% below the sector average30.54% below the sector average30.54% below the sector average30.54% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 6
Buy 1
Neutral 5
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 12
buy
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Atkins (WS) Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 21-Dec-11 24-Aug-11
Paid 27-Jan-12 30-Sep-11
Amount 9.75p 19.50p

Trades for 25-May-2012

Time Volume / Share Price
17:07 249 @ 649.84p
16:46 3,029 @ 650.13p
16:35 13,047 @ 650.00p
16:29 124 @ 651.50p
16:29 257 @ 650.50p

Atkins (WS) Key Personnel

Finance Director Heath Drewett
CEO Uwe Krueger

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