What is LBG Media plc's (LBG.L) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for LBG Media plc (LBG.L) is 39/100, with a Hold signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (52), Value (66), and Momentum (15) factor ranks across MoatMap's 20,000+ stock universe.

Does LBG Media plc have an economic moat?

LBG Media plc (LBG.L) has a Quality factor score of 52/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the financial characteristics of a moated business.

Is LBG Media plc a buy, hold, or sell?

MoatMap's current signal for LBG Media plc (LBG.L) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 39/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.

What sector is LBG Media plc in?

LBG Media plc (LBG.L) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Publishing industry (United Kingdom).

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LBG.L

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LBG Media plc · Communication Services · United Kingdom · $89M · Avg Vol: $272K/d

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P/E (TTM)

10.4x

ROE

9.2%

D/E

0.2x

Dividend %

—

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

LBG Media plc is a digital publisher and media operator targeting youth audiences, best known for its flagship brand 'LADbible'. The company commands massive global reach and engagement across social media platforms, offering advertisers unparalleled access to Gen Z and Millennial demographics. It is a market-leading digital media publisher with a highly scalable, social-first advertising model.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2021	2022	2023	2025	CAGR	TTM	2026E	2027E	Fwd CAGR
Revenue	71.9M	82.9M	89.1M	121.7M	14.1%	132.8M	139.2M	169.0M	17.8%
EPS	0.04	0.03	0.01	0.07	14.2%	0.04	0.04	0.06	-5.0%
Shares	205.7M	205.7M	206.6M	209.1M	+1.6%	209.1M	—	—	—
Debt	5.0M	4.3M	7.2M	2.9M	-12.8%	18.9M	—	—	—
Equity	69.0M	80.8M	86.0M	106.5M	11.5%	—	—	—	—
Op CF	16.3M	-1.8M	9.5M	20.2M	5.6%	9.7M	—	—	—
Inv CF	0.7M	-2.9M	-25.9M	-7.2M	—	—	—	—	—
Fin CF	19.2M	-1.9M	-1.2M	-8.2M	—	—	—	—	—

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PRICE (1Y)-12.1%

SMA 50SMA 200

$0.4223

RSI (14)

70.8

52W High

$1.41

From 52W High

0.3%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC

18.2%83.8

ROE

9.2%56.6

GP/Assets

25.4%52.8

Op. Margin

5.8%42.2

FCF/Assets

2.5%34.0

Piotroski

37.0

Int. Cover

12.8x55.8

D/E Ratio

0.17x59.5

Current Ratio

2.74x72.7

Value

P/E (TTM)

10.4x78.7

EV/EBITDA

3.5x85.7

P/FCF

25.3x30.2

P/B

0.8x80.6

P/S

0.6x78.5

Div Yield

—N/A

Momentum

52W High %

30%4.6

RS 6M

-66%9.1

SMA 50/200

0.49x1.0

EPS Rev 4W

-10.1%1.9

EPS Rev 12W

—N/A

EPS Improve

+122%69.7

Q Growth

-65%8.4

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$89M

P/E (Forward)

4.7x

Gross Margin

26.4%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Communication Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of LBG.L are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
LBG.L	LBG Media plc(you)	$89M	39	HOLD
RCH.L	Reach plc	$220M	74	BUY
FUTR.L	Future plc	$354M	68	BUY
SNWS.L	Smiths News plc	$216M	96	STRONG BUY
BMY.L	Bloomsbury Publishing Plc	$665M	89	STRONG BUY
INF.L	Informa plc	$14.9B	41	HOLD
STVG.L	STV Group plc	$58M	41	HOLD
ATC.L	ATC Music Group plc	$53M	33	SELL
EMAN.L	Everyman Media Group plc	$59M	52	HOLD
TIG.L	Team Internet Group plc	$148M	50	HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 6.8% · P/E 15.0x · Gross margin 49.3%

Price	$0.42
Market Cap	$89M
P/E (TTM)	10.37
P/E (Forward)	4.68
Price/Book	0.79
Return on Equity	9.2%
Return on Invested Capital	18.2%
Debt/Equity	17.29
Gross Margin	26.4%
Operating Margin	5.8%
Revenue Growth	19.2%
Free Cash Flow	$4M