SDL (SDL)

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651.50p
   
  • Change Today:
    -24.50p
  • 52 Week High: 756.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 586.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 79.55m
  • Volume: 127,276
  • Market Cap: £518.28m
  • RiskGrade: 134
  • Beta: 0.30

SDL Overview

SDL is a global information management company. Its purpose is to help corporations drive global brand consistency and accelerate time-to-market by providing software and services to manage the delivery of all corporate information into different languages. By late 2009 the company has 50 offices in 30 countries and its software was being used by 170,000 people worldwide.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 0.9% 1.0%
Div Cover 6.6 6.2
Op Mrgn 14.6% 15.8%
ROCE 47.8%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 17.0 16.2
PEG 1.7 3.0
Pr/Revenue 2.3 1.9
Pr/Book 2.4  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 12.5% 19.8%
PBT 17.2% 28.6%
EPS 10.2% 5.3%
DPS 5.5% 12.8%

SDL Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-07 117.41 12.73 17.74p 15.4 0.7 +22% n/a 0.0%
31-Dec-08 158.77 19.85 24.99p 9.2 0.2 +41% n/a 0.0%
31-Dec-09 171.88 24.01 29.05p 14.1 0.9 +16% n/a 0.0%
31-Dec-10 203.55 28.81 34.70p 18.7 1.0 +19% 5.50p 0.8%
31-Dec-11 229.00 33.76 38.23p 17.4 1.7 +10% 5.80p 0.9%

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

SDL Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-12 274.29 43.40 40.27p 16.2 3.0 +5% 6.54p 1.0%
31-Dec-13 293.71 49.09 45.40p 14.3 1.1 +13% 7.12p 1.0%

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SDL Company Announcements

Total Voting Rights 25-May-2012 10:12 RNS
Analyst and Investor Teach-in 03-May-2012 14:00 RNS
Total Voting Rights 01-May-2012 10:04 RNS

SDL ShareCast News

SDL cautious but on track in first quarter 17-Apr-2012 ShareCast
SDL announces a 13% rise in sales, led by USA 28-Feb-2012 ShareCast
Tuesday broker round-up - UPDATE 28-Feb-2012 ShareCast

SDL Top Newspaper Links

ALTERIAN SNUB FOR £50M SDL TAKEOVER BID 25-Oct-2011 Express & Star
Alterian says no to SDL's takeover bid 25-Oct-2011 The Independent
SDL aims to get the message 26-Feb-2001 Evening Standard

Latest SDL 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.

 

SDL Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 651.50p
Change Today -24.50p
% Change -3.62 %
52 Week High 756.00p
52 Week Low 586.00p
Volume 127,276
Shares Issued 79.55m
Market Cap £518.28m
Beta 0.30
RiskGrade 134

SDL Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
98.65% below the market average98.65% below the market average98.65% below the market average98.65% below the market average98.65% below the market average
91.67% below the sector average91.67% below the sector average91.67% below the sector average91.67% below the sector average91.67% below the sector average
Price Trend
52.88% above the market average52.88% above the market average52.88% above the market average52.88% above the market average52.88% above the market average
19.23% above the sector average19.23% above the sector average19.23% above the sector average19.23% above the sector average19.23% above the sector average
Income
88.34% below the market average88.34% below the market average88.34% below the market average88.34% below the market average88.34% below the market average
78.72% below the sector average78.72% below the sector average78.72% below the sector average78.72% below the sector average78.72% below the sector average
Growth
42.31% above the market average42.31% above the market average42.31% above the market average42.31% above the market average42.31% above the market average
8.91% above the sector average8.91% above the sector average8.91% above the sector average8.91% above the sector average8.91% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 1
Neutral 2
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 6
buy
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SDL Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Final
Ex-Div 16-May-12 04-May-11
Paid 15-Jun-12 03-Jun-11
Amount 5.80p 5.50p

Trades for 25-May-2012

Time Volume / Share Price
16:47 1,006 @ 665.52p
16:47 2,238 @ 665.52p
16:46 2,598 @ 669.67p
16:46 1,168 @ 669.67p
16:45 2,192 @ 656.95p

SDL Key Personnel

CEO John Hunter

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