Accident Exchange Group(ACE)

Sector:

Support Services

Index:

FTSE Fledgling

Market Cap

£21.34m

Change Today

Price Down-2.75p (-8.40%)

Share Price

30.00p

ACE Overview

Accident Exchange Group is in the support services sector and is currently trading at 30.00p per share. In the last year Accident Exchange Group's share price has ranged from 27.50p to 158.00p and brokers are currently rating this stock as 'buy'.

1 Day Chart (10-Oct-2008)

1 Day Chart

6 Month Chart

6 Month Chart

Income & Efficiency

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 8.3% 8.2%
Div Cover 6.5 5.6
Op Mrgn 15.2% 10.2%
ROCE 11.0%  

Valuation

Latest F'cast
P/E 1.8 1.6
PEG n/a 0.1
Pr/Revenue 0.1 0.1
Pr/Book 0.3  

Growth

Latest F'cast
Revenue 41.2% 21.4%
PBT -11.0% 69.4%
EPS -10.4% 11.5%
DPS -16.7% 30.0%

ACE Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Apr-04 a0.35 a0.07 1.40p n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
30-Apr-05 a21.68 a6.70 8.30p 30.0 0.1 +493% 1.50p 0.6%
30-Apr-06 61.42 18.51 17.90p 22.5 0.2 +116% 3.00p 0.7%
30-Apr-07 116.90 13.60 18.20p 7.3 3.7 +2% 3.00p 2.3%
30-Apr-08 165.10 12.10 16.30p 3.3 n/a -10% 2.50p 4.6%

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

ACE Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Apr-09 200.40 20.50 18.17p 1.7 0.1 +12% 3.25p 8.2%

Covering analysts: Edison Investment Research, Hardman & Co, Landsbanki Securities, Shore Capital Stockbrokers

ACE Company Announcements

Second Price Monitoring Extn 07-Oct-2008 16:45 RNS
Price Monitoring Extension 07-Oct-2008 16:39 RNS
Second Price Monitoring Extn 01-Oct-2008 16:45 RNS

ACE ShareCast News

Accident Exchange trading in line 06-Aug-2008 ShareCast
Legal challenge hits Accident Exchange 30-Jun-2008 ShareCast
Accident Exchange on track 12-May-2008 ShareCast

ACE Top Newspaper Links

Cash fall 22-Aug-2007 The Scotsman
Watkins names price 15-Apr-2007 Scotland on Sunday
Businessman who fired staff by text dies in Span... 12-Apr-2007 Guardian

Latest ACE 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.

 

ACE Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 30.00p Price Down
Change Today -2.75p
52 Week High 158.00
52 Week Low 27.50
Volume 53,750
Shares Issued 71.14m
Market Cap £21.34m
Beta 1.38
RiskGrade 608

ACE Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
98.93% above the market average98.93% above the market average98.93% above the market average98.93% above the market average98.93% above the market average
99.00% above the sector average99.00% above the sector average99.00% above the sector average99.00% above the sector average99.00% above the sector average
Price Trend
51.46% below the market average51.46% below the market average51.46% below the market average51.46% below the market average51.46% below the market average
47.22% below the sector average47.22% below the sector average47.22% below the sector average47.22% below the sector average47.22% below the sector average
Income
87.51% above the market average87.51% above the market average87.51% above the market average87.51% above the market average87.51% above the market average
98.39% above the sector average98.39% above the sector average98.39% above the sector average98.39% above the sector average98.39% above the sector average
Growth
2.83% above the market average2.83% above the market average2.83% above the market average2.83% above the market average2.83% above the market average
1.54% above the sector average1.54% above the sector average1.54% above the sector average1.54% above the sector average1.54% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 0
Neutral 0
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 3
buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

ACE Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 13-Aug-08 16-Jan-08
Paid 09-Sep-08 15-Feb-08
Amount 1.50p 1.00p

Trades for 10-Oct-2008

Time Volume / Share Price
11:33 5,000 @ 31.00p
11:33 5,000 @ 31.00p
09:01 2,000 @ 30.93p
09:01 5,000 @ 29.00p
09:01 5,000 @ 29.00p

ACE Key Personnel

CEO Steve Antony Evans
Finance Director Martin John Andrews

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