Experian (EXPN)

Sector:

Support Services

Index:

FTSE 100

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907.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      4.00p
  • 52 Week High: 998.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 665.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 1,009.00m
  • Volume: 942,199
  • Market Cap: £9,152m
  • RiskGrade: 118
  • Beta: 0.87

Experian Overview

Experian is a global business services company, operating in four main areas: Credit Services; Decision Analytics; Marketing Solutions; Interactive. The group is perhaps best known for its credit checking operation that enables consumers to identify their credit score. Headquartered in Dublin, Experian was formerly part of the GUS group until being demerged in October 2006.

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Experian Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 2.2% 2.4%
Div Cover 2.5 2.4
Op Mrgn 23.4% 24.7%
ROCE n/a  
Latest F'cast
P/E 18.0 17.0
PEG 1.0 2.7
Pr/Revenue 3.2 3.0
Pr/Book 4.9  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 15.5% -56.6%
PBT 5.0% -30.1%
EPS 17.9% 6.2%
DPS 14.3% -56.4%

Experian Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue ($m) Pre-tax ($m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-08 3,789.00 521.00 57.50¢ 10.0 n/a -4% 18.50¢ 3.2%
31-Mar-09 3,873.00 578.00 62.30¢ 11.0 1.4 +8% 20.00¢ 2.9%
31-Mar-10 3,880.00 600.00 63.70¢ 15.9 8.0 +2% 23.00¢ 2.3%
31-Mar-11 3,885.00 656.00 66.90¢ 18.1 3.6 +5% 28.00¢ 2.3%
31-Mar-12 4,487.00 689.00 78.90¢ 19.3 1.1 +18% 32.00¢ 2.1%

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

Experian Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-13 3,050.06 754.59 53.43p 17.0 2.7 +6% 21.86p 2.4%
31-Mar-14 3,289.95 842.61 59.49p 15.2 1.3 +11% 24.28p 2.7%

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Experian Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares 28-May-2012 14:11 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 21-May-2012 14:00 RNS
Acquisition of Conversen Inc. 21-May-2012 09:00 RNS

Experian ShareCast News

Experian buys US software firm 21-May-2012 ShareCast
Wednesday broker round-up - UPDATE 16-May-2012 ShareCast
Tuesday broker round-up 15-May-2012 ShareCast

Experian Top Newspaper Links

Experian expands Latin American presence 04-May-2011 The Independent
Tyler lined up as next chairman of J Sainsbury 14-Sep-2009 Sunday Times
Consumers lose access to their Experian credit s... 13-Feb-2009 USA Today

Latest Experian 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.

 

Experian Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 907.00p
Change Today 4.00p
% Change 0.44 %
52 Week High 998.00p
52 Week Low 665.00p
Volume 942,199
Shares Issued 1,009.00m
Market Cap £9,152m
Beta 0.87
RiskGrade 118

Experian Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
97.41% below the market average97.41% below the market average97.41% below the market average97.41% below the market average97.41% below the market average
97.47% below the sector average97.47% below the sector average97.47% below the sector average97.47% below the sector average97.47% below the sector average
Price Trend
81.75% above the market average81.75% above the market average81.75% above the market average81.75% above the market average81.75% above the market average
64.37% above the sector average64.37% above the sector average64.37% above the sector average64.37% above the sector average64.37% above the sector average
Income
65.93% below the market average65.93% below the market average65.93% below the market average65.93% below the market average65.93% below the market average
77.57% below the sector average77.57% below the sector average77.57% below the sector average77.57% below the sector average77.57% below the sector average
Growth
0.27% above the market average0.27% above the market average0.27% above the market average0.27% above the market average0.27% above the market average
14.97% above the sector average14.97% above the sector average14.97% above the sector average14.97% above the sector average14.97% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 10
Buy 3
Neutral 4
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 18
buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Experian Dividends

  Latest Previous
  2nd Interim 1st Interim
Ex-Div 20-Jun-12 28-Dec-11
Paid 20-Jul-12 27-Jan-12
Amount 21.75¢ 10.25¢

Trades for 28-May-2012

Time Volume / Share Price
16:42 1,161 @ 908.00p
16:42 1,702 @ 908.22p
16:35 196,032 @ 907.00p
16:29 266 @ 906.00p
16:29 1,056 @ 906.00p

Experian Key Personnel

Chair John Peace
CEO Don Robert

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