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Bloomsbury Publishing Plc is an independent publishing house. The Company combines academic, educational, general fiction and non-fiction publishing for the general reader, children, teachers, students, researchers and professionals. It is engaged in offering digital, e-books and audio publishing; Open Access, academic and professional publishing; working with universities and libraries; and quality in literary fiction and non-fiction, cookery, children’s education and illustration. The Consumer Division comprises of the Adult Trade and Children's Trade subdivisions. It publishes trade books for both adult and child readers and sells these books globally. The Non-Consumer Division comprises the Academic & Professional, Special Interest and Education publishing subdivisions within Bloomsbury. The Division's activities are focused on life-long learning and publishing books and digital resources to support research, study, professional careers, hobbies, skills, and interests.
- Revenue in GBP (TTM)385.77m
- Net income in GBP37.70m
- Incorporated1986
- Employees994.00
- LocationBloomsbury Publishing PLC50 Bedford SquareLONDON WC1B 3DPUnited KingdomGBR
- Phone+44 207 631 5600
- Fax+44 207 631 5800
- Websitehttps://www.bloomsbury.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions
| Acquired company | BMY:LSE since announced | Transaction value |
|---|---|---|
| Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc-Academic Publishing Business | 18.25% | 83.00m |
Data delayed at least 15 minutes, as of Nov 22 2024 10:05 GMT.
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
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| Reach PLC | 554.20m | 41.50m | 276.71m | 3.71k | 6.66 | 0.4124 | 4.43 | 0.4993 | 0.1305 | 0.1305 | 1.74 | 2.11 | 0.4568 | 30.95 | 6.55 | 149,541.30 | 3.42 | 2.23 | 3.89 | 2.53 | 42.20 | 44.19 | 7.49 | 4.67 | 0.7015 | 34.00 | 0.0764 | 62.39 | -5.45 | -4.71 | -58.89 | -- | 7.79 | 4.51 |
| HolidayCheck Group AG | 41.03m | -3.73m | 295.99m | 244.00 | -- | 2.73 | 181.87 | 7.21 | -0.0954 | -0.0954 | 0.6383 | 1.49 | 0.3062 | -- | 10.48 | 143,766.80 | -2.78 | -5.44 | -3.41 | -6.27 | 60.94 | 101.10 | -9.09 | -9.92 | -- | -2.46 | 0.1375 | -- | -89.12 | -32.65 | -1,129.06 | -- | -27.98 | -- |
| Polaris Media ASA | 256.70m | 36.94m | 300.64m | 1.84k | 8.14 | 1.28 | 4.90 | 1.17 | 10.51 | 10.51 | 73.04 | 66.68 | 0.6247 | 15.47 | 12.94 | 1,949,845.00 | 9.01 | 1.73 | 11.47 | 2.15 | 87.44 | 84.38 | 14.43 | 2.76 | 0.4455 | -- | 0.1591 | 65.92 | 0.3665 | 19.03 | -197.56 | -- | 28.69 | -10.59 |
| Promotora de Informaciones S.A. | 723.29m | -27.46m | 310.94m | 7.20k | -- | -- | -- | 0.4299 | -0.0279 | -0.028 | 0.8099 | -0.3762 | 0.9704 | -- | 3.25 | 121,546.60 | -3.60 | -8.26 | -6.41 | -15.13 | -- | 53.74 | -3.71 | -11.48 | 1.09 | 1.23 | 1.92 | -- | 11.88 | -2.69 | -148.20 | -- | -7.00 | -- |
| Storytel AB (publ) | 266.91m | -47.70m | 336.78m | 523.00 | -- | 3.71 | 17.02 | 1.26 | -8.54 | -8.54 | 48.15 | 16.38 | 1.05 | 30.69 | 20.49 | 5,908,577.00 | -18.50 | -16.27 | -29.70 | -26.29 | 39.55 | 46.74 | -17.62 | -15.53 | 0.6352 | -6.65 | 0.00 | -- | 9.03 | 19.04 | -107.68 | -- | -- | -- |
| Wilmington PLC | 98.32m | 17.20m | 353.68m | 582.00 | 20.57 | 3.03 | 15.57 | 3.60 | 0.1896 | 0.4544 | 1.08 | 1.29 | 0.6197 | -- | 4.12 | 168,941.60 | 10.84 | 9.21 | 16.65 | 15.22 | -- | 21.56 | 17.49 | 12.50 | -- | -- | 0.0239 | 46.29 | 5.65 | -4.31 | 0.1397 | 9.06 | -36.86 | 4.43 |
| Rizzoli Corriere della Sera Mediagrp SpA | 685.18m | 51.00m | 364.73m | 2.91k | 6.88 | -- | 3.80 | 0.5323 | 0.1222 | 0.1222 | 1.52 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 287,234.00 | -- | 5.52 | -- | 8.98 | -- | 88.26 | 7.46 | 6.69 | -- | 7.73 | -- | -- | -2.01 | -3.23 | 13.77 | -7.72 | 5.44 | -- |
| Arnoldo Mondadori Editore SpA | 774.32m | 46.08m | 453.57m | 2.10k | 9.82 | 1.75 | 4.58 | 0.5858 | 0.2123 | 0.2123 | 3.57 | 1.19 | 0.8327 | 3.63 | 4.07 | 478,474.60 | 5.08 | 3.93 | 9.37 | 7.58 | 34.57 | 31.93 | 6.10 | 4.55 | 0.7472 | 26.31 | 0.4879 | 42.61 | 0.192 | 0.3047 | 19.87 | 32.61 | -- | -- |
| Bloomsbury Publishing Plc | 385.77m | 37.70m | 533.72m | 994.00 | 14.38 | 2.63 | 10.23 | 1.38 | 0.4548 | 0.4548 | 4.66 | 2.48 | 1.10 | 3.71 | 4.36 | 388,097.60 | 10.79 | 6.77 | 17.34 | 10.30 | 57.16 | 54.78 | 9.77 | 7.90 | 1.19 | -- | 0.152 | 49.53 | 29.74 | 16.07 | 59.53 | 28.42 | 11.71 | 13.75 |
| Karnov Group AB (publ) | 182.16m | 122.09k | 615.91m | 1.20k | 5,209.70 | 3.66 | 22.73 | 3.38 | 0.0153 | 0.0153 | 23.49 | 21.70 | 0.3565 | 17.53 | 8.05 | 2,068,842.00 | 0.0028 | 1.18 | 0.0037 | 1.52 | 86.35 | 84.51 | 0.0079 | 4.75 | 0.4943 | 2.24 | 0.5479 | 49.60 | 122.24 | 28.17 | -36.22 | -- | 10.55 | -- |
| Sonaecom SGPS SA | 16.61m | 58.70m | 632.07m | 311.00 | 10.57 | 0.5551 | 10.03 | 38.06 | 0.2308 | 0.2308 | 0.0653 | 4.40 | 0.0143 | -- | 3.19 | 64,177.52 | 5.18 | 5.24 | 5.30 | 5.50 | 25.77 | 66.31 | 362.40 | 125.39 | -- | -- | -- | 30.33 | 9.23 | -27.99 | -45.83 | -8.31 | -4.68 | -8.97 |
Data as of Nov 22 2024. Currency figures normalised to Bloomsbury Publishing PLC's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX
50.67%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Canaccord Genuity Wealth Ltd.as of 29 Feb 2024 | 8.16m | 10.00% |
| BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 29 Feb 2024 | 7.43m | 9.10% |
| Soci�t� G�n�rale Gestion SAas of 01 Oct 2024 | 4.48m | 5.49% |
| JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd.as of 29 Feb 2024 | 4.08m | 5.00% |
| Premier Fund Managers Ltd.as of 29 Feb 2024 | 3.97m | 4.87% |
| Montanaro Asset Management Ltd.as of 29 Feb 2024 | 3.52m | 4.31% |
| Allianz Suisse Versicherungs-Gesellschaft AGas of 29 Feb 2024 | 3.03m | 3.71% |
| Gresham House Asset Management Ltd. (Investment Management)as of 01 Oct 2024 | 2.99m | 3.67% |
| Herald Investment Management Ltd.as of 01 Oct 2024 | 1.88m | 2.30% |
| Santander Asset Management UK Ltd.as of 01 Oct 2024 | 1.81m | 2.22% |
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Data from 30 Jun 2024 - 31 Oct 2024Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
