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London Security Plc(LSE) LSC

Market Cap£447.45MMarket 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 (1994)+5,653%
5 Year+52%
1 Year+6%
1 Month+3%
£38.00
+2.70%
+1.00Today
London Security Plc last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 3,650.002026-08-14
London Security Plc stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+1.39%GBX 3,600.002026-08-07
1 month+2.82%GBX 3,550.002026-07-15
3 month+15.87%GBX 3,150.002026-05-15
Year to date+32.73%GBX 2,750.002025-12-31
1 year+5.8%GBX 3,450.002025-08-14
3 year+19.67%GBX 3,050.002023-08-15
5 year+52.08%GBX 2,400.002021-08-13
Since inception+5,653.11%GBX 0.631994-12-30

London Security Plc Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

£447.45MMarket 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)

£464.95M

Net Income (TTM)

£45.44M

EPS (TTM)

£1.94

P/E Ratio

18.82

Dividend

£0.97

Beta (Volatility)

0.03 (Low)

Price

£38.00

Volume

1

Open

£38.00

Previous Close

£38.00

Daily Range

£38.00 - £38.00

52-Week Range

£21.00 - £38.00

Estimated Earnings Date

May 7, 2026

LSC News

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About London Security Plc

London Security plc is an investment holding company specializing in the fire protection industry. The firm manufactures, sells, rents, and services fire safety apparatus across Europe, including the UK and several other countries. Established in 1897, London Security plc has built a strong reputation in the market with well-known brands.

Products and Services
  • Manufacturing of fire safety equipment
  • Rental and servicing of fire protection systems
  • Sales of fire safety apparatus under recognized brands
Growth Outlook
  • Revenue increased to £127.4 million in Q4 2025, up from £116.9 million in Q2 2025
  • Net income rose to £15.1 million in Q4 2025, reflecting strong operational performance
  • Operating income margin improved to 28.5% in Q4 2025, indicating efficient cost management
Financial Highlights
  • Trailing twelve-month revenue of £486.5 million, showcasing consistent growth
  • Dividend yield of 2.69%, providing attractive returns to shareholders
  • Strong cash flow with free cash flow of £17.5 million in Q4 2025
London Security plc operates in a vital sector, providing essential fire safety solutions across Europe. The company's diverse product offerings and established brand presence position it well for continued growth. Recent financial performance indicates a robust upward trend, with significant increases in revenue and net income. The strong operating income margin reflects effective management strategies, while the attractive dividend yield enhances the investment appeal. Overall, London Security plc presents a compelling opportunity for investors interested in the security and protection services industry.
AI Generated • Aug 5, 2026

Industry

Machinery

Sector

Industrials

CEO

Xavier Mignolet

Website

www.londonsecurity.org

Headquarters

Elland, WY HX5 9DY, GB

LSC Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

73.27%

Operating Margin

13.37%

Net Income Margin

9.73%

Return on Equity

14.06%

Return on Capital

18.16%

Return on Assets

10.55%

Earnings Yield

5.31%

Dividend Yield

2.66%

Payout Ratio

50.00%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

£447.45MMarket 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

12.26M

Volume

1

Avg. Volume

32.723

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

£340.91M

Operating Income

£62.32M

EBITDA

£86.27M

Operating Cash Flow

£64.88M

Capital Expenditure

-£14.26M

Free Cash Flow

£50.62M

Cash & ST Invst.

£45.87M

Total Debt

£8.23M

London Security Plc Performance Analysis

London Security Plc annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 188,898,00013.4%
20232023-12-31GBP 219,705,00016.3%
20242024-12-31GBP 220,653,0000.4%
20252025-12-31GBP 244,300,00010.7%
London Security Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22024-06-300.0%
Q42024-12-31-1.0%
Q22025-06-306.5%
Q42025-12-318.9%
London Security Plc annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 1.651.6%
20232023-12-31GBP 1.9015.1%
20242024-12-31GBP 1.77-6.9%
20252025-12-31GBP 1.949.8%
London Security Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22024-06-30-28.4%
Q42024-12-3125.6%
Q22025-06-30-27.6%
Q42025-12-3173.2%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q4 2025YOY CHG

Revenue

£127.38M

+14.9%

Gross Profit

£94.36M

+16.0%

Gross Margin

74.08%

N/A

Market Cap

£447.45MMarket 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

£263.21K

N/A

Employees

1,700

N/A

Net Income

£15.09M

+13.2%

EBITDA

£27.86M

+33.2%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q4 2025YOY CHG

Total Cash

£45.87M

+40.1%

Total Debt

£8.23M

+15.1%

Accounts Receivable

£50.36M

+27.4%

Inventory

£23.15M

+4.5%

Long Term Debt

£5.14M

+14.1%

Short Term Debt

£3.10M

+16.6%

Return on Assets

10.55%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

18.24%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

£17.55M

+6.9%

Operating Cash Flow

£21.25M

+6.7%

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Questions About LSC

What is the current price of London Security Plc?

London Security Plc is trading at £38.00 per share.

What is the 52-week range for London Security Plc?

Over the past 52 weeks, London Security Plc has traded between £21.00 and £38.00.

How much debt does London Security Plc have?

As of the most recent reporting period, London Security Plc reported total debt of £8.23M.

How much cash does London Security Plc have on hand?

London Security Plc reported £45.87M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is London Security Plc’s dividend yield?

London Security Plc currently has a dividend yield of 2.66%.

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