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Watkin Jones Plc(LSE) WJG

Market Cap£40.95MMarket 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 (2016)-79%
5 Year-93%
1 Year-47%
1 Month-12%
£0.16
-0.99%
-0.00Today
Watkin Jones Plc last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 15.942026-09-10
Watkin Jones Plc stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-5.46%GBX 16.862026-09-03
1 month-12.42%GBX 18.202026-08-11
3 month-18.26%GBX 19.502026-06-12
Year to date-45.78%GBX 29.402025-12-31
1 year-47.48%GBX 30.352025-09-10
3 year-64.73%GBX 45.202023-09-11
5 year-93.44%GBX 243.002021-09-10
Since inception-79.06%GBX 0.762016-03-23

Watkin Jones Plc Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

£40.95MMarket 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)

£567.28M

Net Income (TTM)

-£8.99M

EPS (TTM)

-£0.03

P/E Ratio

-4.76

Dividend

£0.00

Beta (Volatility)

-0.00 (Low)

Price

£0.16

Volume

990,830

Open

£0.16

Previous Close

£0.16

Daily Range

£0.16 - £0.16

52-Week Range

£0.15 - £0.35

Estimated Earnings Date

Jan 26, 2027

WJG News

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About Watkin Jones Plc

Watkin Jones Plc, established in 1791 and headquartered in London, UK, specializes in developing and managing residential properties across the United Kingdom. The company operates in key segments including Student Accommodation, Build to Rent, Affordable Homes, and Accommodation Management.

Products and Services
  • Development of purpose-built student housing
  • Build-to-rent residential developments
  • Management of student and residential property portfolios
Growth Outlook
  • Strong demand for student accommodation supports future growth
  • Expansion into affordable housing aligns with government initiatives
  • Increased focus on sustainability enhances competitive advantage
Financial Highlights
  • Recent quarterly revenue of 100.17 million GBP reflects ongoing operational challenges
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue of 1.03 billion GBP indicates potential for recovery
  • Current ratio of 2.12 suggests strong liquidity position
Watkin Jones Plc has a long-standing history in the residential construction sector, focusing on high-demand areas such as student accommodation and affordable housing. The company's strategic positioning allows it to capitalize on market trends, particularly the growing need for purpose-built living spaces. Recent financial data indicates a revenue of 100.17 million GBP for the latest quarter, which, while lower than previous periods, highlights the company's resilience in a challenging market. The TTM revenue of 1.03 billion GBP suggests a solid foundation for future growth, especially as the demand for housing continues to rise. The current ratio of 2.12 indicates a robust liquidity position, allowing the company to meet its short-term obligations effectively. This financial stability is crucial as Watkin Jones navigates the evolving landscape of residential construction, particularly in light of increasing government support for affordable housing initiatives. Overall, the company presents a compelling opportunity for investors interested in the residential construction sector, with a focus on sustainable and innovative housing solutions.
AI Generated • Sep 10, 2026

Industry

Real Estate Management and Development

Sector

Real Estate

Employees

609

CEO

Alexander Thomas Pease

Website

www.watkinjonesplc.com

Headquarters

London, GL WC1B 5HA, GB

WJG Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

5.71%

Operating Margin

-5.51%

Net Income Margin

-3.43%

Return on Equity

-6.89%

Return on Capital

-5.29%

Return on Assets

-2.97%

Earnings Yield

-21.01%

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

£40.95MMarket 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

256.93M

Volume

990.83K

Avg. Volume

1.13M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

£43.55M

Operating Income

-£13.11M

EBITDA

£3.73M

Operating Cash Flow

£8.21M

Capital Expenditure

-£335.00K

Free Cash Flow

£7.87M

Cash & ST Invst.

£67.06M

Total Debt

£35.96M

Watkin Jones Plc Performance Analysis

Watkin Jones Plc annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-09-30GBP 407,076,000-5.4%
20232023-09-30GBP 413,236,0001.5%
20242024-09-30GBP 362,371,000-12.3%
20252025-09-30GBP 279,837,000-22.8%
Watkin Jones Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-09-307.0%
Q22025-03-31-31.0%
Q42025-09-3016.6%
Q22026-03-31-33.5%
Watkin Jones Plc annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-09-30GBP 0.05-68.2%
20232023-09-30GBP -0.13N/A
20242024-09-30GBP 0.01N/A
20252025-09-30GBP -0.03N/A
Watkin Jones Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-09-30-80.3%
Q22025-03-31-325.0%
Q42025-09-30-1014.8%
Q22026-03-3188.4%

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

£100.17M

-42.8%

Gross Profit

£9.06M

-50.8%

Gross Margin

9.04%

N/A

Market Cap

£40.95MMarket 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

£67.25K

N/A

Employees

609

N/A

Net Income

-£888.00K

-155.9%

EBITDA

-£1.21M

-117.9%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

£67.06M

-0.0%

Total Debt

£35.96M

-46.9%

Accounts Receivable

£56.94M

-34.4%

Inventory

£91.69M

-22.9%

Long Term Debt

£29.16M

-52.6%

Short Term Debt

£6.80M

+8.1%

Return on Assets

-2.97%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

-7.41%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

-£6.32M

-479.4%

Operating Cash Flow

-£6.20M

-464.2%

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Questions About WJG

What is the current price of Watkin Jones Plc?

Watkin Jones Plc is trading at £0.16 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Watkin Jones Plc?

Over the past 52 weeks, Watkin Jones Plc has traded between £0.15 and £0.35.

How much debt does Watkin Jones Plc have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Watkin Jones Plc reported total debt of £43.56M.

How much cash does Watkin Jones Plc have on hand?

Watkin Jones Plc reported £80.40M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Watkin Jones Plc’s dividend yield?

Watkin Jones Plc does not currently have a dividend yield.

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