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GlobalData Plc(LSE) DATA

Market Cap£424.93MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (2009)+495%
5 Year-67%
1 Year-47%
1 Month+16%
£0.65
+0.54%
+0.00Today
GlobalData Plc last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 64.902026-10-15
GlobalData Plc stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+10%GBX 59.002026-10-08
1 month+15.69%GBX 56.102026-09-15
3 month-12.3%GBX 74.002026-07-17
Year to date-41.27%GBX 110.502025-12-31
1 year-46.58%GBX 121.502025-10-15
3 year-54.93%GBX 144.002023-10-16
5 year-66.89%GBX 196.002021-10-15
Since inception+495.01%GBX 0.102009-06-26

GlobalData Plc Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

£424.93MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

£630.90M

Net Income (TTM)

£50.90M

EPS (TTM)

£0.05

P/E Ratio

13.66

Dividend

£0.02

Beta (Volatility)

-0.05 (Low)

Price

£0.65

Volume

325,567

Open

£0.65

Previous Close

£0.65

Daily Range

£0.65 - £0.66

52-Week Range

£0.53 - £1.26

Estimated Earnings Date

Mar 1, 2027

DATA News

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About GlobalData Plc

GlobalData Plc is a leading data, insight, and technology company operating across Europe, North America, and the Asia Pacific. The company specializes in providing analytics and consulting services across various industries, including healthcare, aerospace, and technology.

Products and Services
  • Performance advertising and consulting services
  • Proprietary data and expert analysis
  • Artificial intelligence integrated solutions for industry research
Growth Outlook
  • Revenue increased to £162.9 million in Q2 2026
  • Net income rose to £8.3 million in the latest quarter
  • Strong demand across diverse sectors supports future growth
Financial Highlights
  • TTM revenue of £646.5 million reflects consistent performance
  • Operating income margin improved to 25.4% in Q2 2026
  • Dividend yield stands at 0.51%, indicating shareholder returns
GlobalData Plc has established itself as a key player in the consulting services industry, leveraging its extensive data and analytics capabilities to serve a wide range of sectors. The company's recent financial performance demonstrates resilience and growth potential, with a notable increase in revenue and net income in the latest quarter. The operating income margin reflects effective cost management and operational efficiency, positioning the company favorably for future expansion. With a diverse client base and a focus on innovative solutions, GlobalData is well-positioned to capitalize on emerging market opportunities.
AI Generated • Oct 3, 2026

Industry

Professional Services

Employees

3,558

CEO

Michael Thomas Danson

Headquarters

London, GL EC4Y 0AN, GB

DATA Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

53.42%

Operating Margin

33.61%

Net Income Margin

10.84%

Return on Equity

12.09%

Return on Capital

19.76%

Return on Assets

5.13%

Earnings Yield

7.32%

Dividend Yield

2.31%

Payout Ratio

30.06%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

£424.93MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

654.75M

Volume

325.57K

Avg. Volume

2.21M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

£231.90M

Operating Income

£166.20M

EBITDA

£211.90M

Operating Cash Flow

£88.10M

Capital Expenditure

-£4.40M

Free Cash Flow

£83.70M

Cash & ST Invst.

£48.00M

Total Debt

£204.60M

GlobalData Plc Performance Analysis

GlobalData Plc annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 243,200,00028.5%
20232023-12-31GBP 273,100,00012.3%
20242024-12-31GBP 285,500,0004.5%
20252025-12-31GBP 322,100,00012.8%
GlobalData Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-314.5%
Q22025-06-307.3%
Q42025-12-315.8%
Q22026-06-30-1.6%
GlobalData Plc annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 0.0429.3%
20232023-12-31GBP 0.042.7%
20242024-12-31GBP 0.04-1.6%
20252025-12-31GBP 0.0419.5%
GlobalData Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-31-51.8%
Q22025-06-30-36.7%
Q42025-12-31381.6%
Q22026-06-30-67.8%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

£162.90M

+16.7%

Gross Profit

£66.80M

+76.7%

Gross Margin

41.01%

N/A

Market Cap

£424.93MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

£119.43K

N/A

Employees

3,558

N/A

Net Income

£8.30M

-58.7%

EBITDA

£54.10M

+10.6%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

£48.00M

-74.5%

Total Debt

£204.60M

+778.1%

Accounts Receivable

£95.20M

+47.6%

Inventory

£0.00

N/A

Long Term Debt

£200.00M

+915.2%

Short Term Debt

£4.60M

+27.8%

Return on Assets

5.13%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

21.03%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

£39.40M

-12.1%

Operating Cash Flow

£39.90M

-11.7%

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Questions About DATA

What is the current price of GlobalData Plc?

GlobalData Plc is trading at £0.65 per share.

What is the 52-week range for GlobalData Plc?

Over the past 52 weeks, GlobalData Plc has traded between £0.53 and £1.26.

How much debt does GlobalData Plc have?

As of the most recent reporting period, GlobalData Plc reported total debt of £189.80M.

How much cash does GlobalData Plc have on hand?

GlobalData Plc reported £51.10M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is GlobalData Plc’s dividend yield?

GlobalData Plc currently has a dividend yield of 2.31%.

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