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Xaar Plc(LSE) XAR

Market Cap£87.72MMarket 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 (1997)+28%
5 Year-52%
1 Year-4%
1 Month-11%
£1.16
+3.57%
+0.04Today
Xaar Plc last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 112.002026-08-27
Xaar Plc stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-2.61%GBX 115.002026-08-20
1 month-11.46%GBX 126.502026-07-28
3 month-14.5%GBX 131.002026-05-29
Year to date+5.66%GBX 106.002025-12-31
1 year-3.86%GBX 116.502025-08-27
3 year-40.11%GBX 187.002023-08-25
5 year-52.34%GBX 235.002021-08-27
Since inception+27.81%GBX 0.911997-10-17

Xaar Plc Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

£87.72MMarket 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)

£122.52M

Net Income (TTM)

-£13.29M

EPS (TTM)

-£0.03

P/E Ratio

-42.11

Dividend

£0.00

Beta (Volatility)

0.03 (Low)

Price

£1.16

Volume

65,963

Open

£1.15

Previous Close

£1.12

Daily Range

£1.14 - £1.16

52-Week Range

£0.96 - £1.50

Estimated Earnings Date

Sep 22, 2026

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About Xaar Plc

Xaar plc is a global leader in the design, development, and manufacturing of innovative printheads and associated products. The company operates across multiple regions, including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and the Americas, serving a diverse range of industries.

Products and Services
  • Specialized printhead units for various applications
  • Advanced digital imaging solutions, including inkjet label presses
  • Industrial-grade ink management systems tailored for digital technology
Growth Outlook
  • Recent quarterly revenue reached £29.7 million, showing resilience
  • Gross profit margin improved to 37.9% in the latest quarter
  • Strong demand in industrial printing sectors supports future growth
Financial Highlights
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue of £118.5 million
  • Operating income margin at 2.3% indicates operational efficiency
  • Current ratio of 2.23 suggests strong liquidity position
Xaar plc has established itself as a key player in the technology sector, particularly in the field of printing solutions. The company's diverse product offerings cater to various industries, including packaging, ceramics, and 3D printing, which positions it well for future growth. Recent financial performance indicates a positive trend, with a notable increase in revenue and improvements in gross profit margins. The strong liquidity position further enhances the company's ability to navigate market challenges and invest in innovation. As Xaar continues to expand its global footprint, it remains focused on delivering cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of its customers.
AI Generated • Aug 19, 2026

Industry

Technology Hardware, Storage and Peripherals

Sector

Information Technology

Employees

298

CEO

Robert John Mills, PhD

Website

www.xaar.com

Headquarters

Cambridge, CAM CB25 9PE, GB

XAR Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

38.82%

Operating Margin

2.80%

Net Income Margin

-3.36%

Return on Equity

-3.80%

Return on Capital

-1.37%

Return on Assets

-2.69%

Earnings Yield

-2.37%

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

£87.72MMarket 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

78.32M

Volume

65.96K

Avg. Volume

103.91K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

£45.46M

Operating Income

-£580.00K

EBITDA

-£2.30M

Operating Cash Flow

£1.40M

Capital Expenditure

-£4.19M

Free Cash Flow

-£2.79M

Cash & ST Invst.

£3.48M

Total Debt

£8.02M

Xaar Plc Performance Analysis

Xaar Plc annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 72,782,00022.8%
20232023-12-31GBP 70,241,000-3.5%
20242024-12-31GBP 53,754,000-23.5%
20252025-12-31GBP 60,055,00011.7%
Xaar Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-3128.3%
Q22025-06-30-17.0%
Q42025-12-3120.7%
Q22026-06-30-9.6%
Xaar Plc annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 0.02N/A
20232023-12-31GBP -0.03N/A
20242024-12-31GBP -0.14344.5%
20252025-12-31GBP -0.04-68.7%
Xaar Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-31-199.4%
Q22025-06-3066.6%
Q42025-12-3189.5%
Q22026-06-30-560.0%

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

£29.70M

+16.3%

Gross Profit

£11.26M

+23.0%

Gross Margin

37.91%

N/A

Market Cap

£87.72MMarket 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

£292.40K

N/A

Employees

300

N/A

Net Income

-£1.82M

+30.4%

EBITDA

£2.65M

+749.4%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

£3.48M

-61.7%

Total Debt

£8.02M

-19.4%

Accounts Receivable

£10.75M

+10.9%

Inventory

£29.62M

-5.3%

Long Term Debt

£3.88M

-39.5%

Short Term Debt

£4.14M

+17.4%

Return on Assets

-2.69%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

3.00%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

-£4.89M

-245.6%

Operating Cash Flow

-£3.21M

-186.1%

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Questions About XAR

What is the current price of Xaar Plc?

Xaar Plc is trading at £1.16 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Xaar Plc?

Over the past 52 weeks, Xaar Plc has traded between £0.96 and £1.50.

How much debt does Xaar Plc have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Xaar Plc reported total debt of £5.37M.

How much cash does Xaar Plc have on hand?

Xaar Plc reported £5.35M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Xaar Plc’s dividend yield?

Xaar Plc does not currently have a dividend yield.

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