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Sports Direct International(SPD)

Sector:

General Retailers

Index:

FTSE 250

Market Cap

£403.60m

Change Today

0.000p

Share Price

71.00p

SPD Overview

Sports Direct International is a sports goods retailer that listed in London on 27 February 2007. Billionaire founder Mike Ashley raised over £900m from the float, valuing the firm at more than £2bn. The group operates 465 stores, with 408 in the UK, under various brands including Sports World, Sports Direct and Original Shoe Company. It acquired the famous Lillywhites store located at Piccadilly Circus in central London in 2002. It also owns the rights to some key brands including Dunlop, Slazenger, Kangol and golf brand Donnay.

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Income & Efficiency

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 6.3% 6.1%
Div Cover 1.9 2.1
Op Mrgn 8.7% 5.9%
ROCE 32.8%  

Valuation

Latest F'cast
P/E 8.3 8.0
PEG n/a 0.9
Pr/Revenue 0.3 0.3
Pr/Book 3.1  

Growth

Latest F'cast
Revenue -6.5% 2.2%
PBT 96.5% -36.0%
EPS -47.4% 9.5%
DPS 336.9% -6.0%

SPD Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Apr-06 1,194.74 96.32 9.99p n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
29-Apr-07 1,347.14 60.48 16.30p 14.6 0.2 +63% 1.03p 0.4%
27-Apr-08 1,259.51 118.87 8.57p 13.8 n/a -47% 4.50p 3.8%

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

SPD Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Apr-09 1,287.58 76.07 8.83p 8.0 0.8 +10% 4.23p 6.1%
30-Apr-10 1,356.39 98.54 10.57p 6.7 0.3 +20% 4.93p 7.1%

Covering analysts: Citigroup Investment Research, Oriel Securities, Panmure Gordon

SPD Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 16-Jul-2008 15:31 RNS
Final Results 10-Jul-2008 07:00 RNS
SPORTS COMPANIES UNDERTAKINGS 20-May-2008 09:40 RNS

SPD ShareCast News

London close: Footsie deep in the red 10-Jul-2008 ShareCast
London afternoon: Footsie still in same range 10-Jul-2008 ShareCast
FTSE 250 movers: Housebuilders boosted by Barratt 10-Jul-2008 ShareCast

SPD Top Newspaper Links

Shareholders back B&B issue 18-Jul-2008 Sun
Mike Ashley waves flag of truce as Sports Direct... 11-Jul-2008 Times
Sports Direct faces 'the worst conditions for 25... 11-Jul-2008 The Independent

Latest SPD Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

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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.

 

SPD Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 71.00p  
Closing Price Change 0.000p
52 Week High 156.50p
52 Week Low 60.50p
Volume 869,987
Shares Issued 568.45m
Market Cap £403.60m
Beta 1.28
RiskGrade 435

SPD Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
9.04% above the market average9.04% above the market average9.04% above the market average9.04% above the market average9.04% above the market average
32.43% below the sector average32.43% below the sector average32.43% below the sector average32.43% below the sector average32.43% below the sector average
Price Trend
26.28% below the market average26.28% below the market average26.28% below the market average26.28% below the market average26.28% below the market average
6.33% above the sector average6.33% above the sector average6.33% above the sector average6.33% above the sector average6.33% above the sector average
Income
69.30% above the market average69.30% above the market average69.30% above the market average69.30% above the market average69.30% above the market average
14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average
Growth
46% below the market average46% below the market average46% below the market average46% below the market average46% below the market average
35.21% below the sector average35.21% below the sector average35.21% below the sector average35.21% below the sector average35.21% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 0
Buy 0
Neutral 3
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 4
neutral
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SPD Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 01-Oct-08 26-Mar-08
Paid 31-Oct-08 30-Apr-08
Amount 2.44p 2.06p

Trades for 23-Jul-2008

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 47,376 @ 71.00p
16:29 1,349 @ 71.75p
16:29 451 @ 71.75p
16:29 3,000 @ 71.81p
16:28 400 @ 71.75p

SPD Key Personnel

CEO Dave Forsey
Finance Director Bob Mellors

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