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NFG.L

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Next 15 Group plc · Communication Services · United Kingdom · $339M · Avg Vol: $1M/d

46
StockRank
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Q
44
V
58
M
39
P/E (TTM)
—
ROE
-9.5%
D/E
1.0x
Dividend %
5.8%
Dir. Trades · 180d
None →
Buybacks · 180d
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COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Next 15 Group plc is a global digital communications and marketing consultancy group offering data-driven brand, creative, and technology services. The company differentiates through a decentralized model of specialized agencies, combining creative marketing with deep data analytics and tech integration. It is a high-growth, tech-enabled communications group serving blue-chip multinational clients.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20222023202420252026CAGRTTM2027E2028EFwd CAGR
Revenue—950.9M969.6M843.7M814.7M-5.0%814.7M804.2M832.9M1.1%
EPS-0.990.020.700.52—380.8%-0.20———
Shares—98.5M99.5M100.9M101.0M+2.6%101.0M———
Debt—83.2M163.5M199.2M182.5M29.9%182.5M———
Equity—150.4M205.9M239.8M174.1M5.0%————
Op CF—98.9M105.1M99.6M67.1M-12.1%67.1M———
Inv CF—-89.0M-23.6M-16.2M-7.9M—————
Fin CF—-28.0M-85.0M-103.5M-65.6M—————
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PRICE (1Y)-7.7%
3.333.443.553.673.78Jun 1Jun 22Jul 10
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$3.48
RSI (14)
53.5
52W High
$5.80
From 52W High
0.6%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
44
ROIC
21.4%87.9
ROE
-9.5%14.9
GP/Assets
20.1%41.6
Op. Margin
2.1%29.7
FCF/Assets
11.8%81.2
Piotroski
37.0
Int. Cover
9.3x51.4
D/E Ratio
1.05x22.7
Current Ratio
0.76x14.3
Value
58
P/E (TTM)
—N/A
EV/EBITDA
10.4x43.1
P/FCF
3.5x91.0
P/B
2.0x47.3
P/S
0.4x87.3
Div Yield
5.8%80.8
Momentum
39
52W High %
60%31.9
RS 6M
-31%31.5
SMA 50/200
0.90x31.4
EPS Rev 4W
-1.7%26.4
EPS Rev 12W
—N/A
EPS Improve
+400%91.9
Q Growth
—N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$339M
P/E (Forward)
5.9x
Gross Margin
20.2%

SECTOR PEERS

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

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
NFG.LNext 15 Group plc(you)$339M46HOLD
SAA.LM&C Saatchi plc$212M67BUY
SFOR.LS4 Capital plc$264M89STRONG BUY
WPP.LWPP plc$3.5B33SELL
PEBB.LThe Pebble Group plc$108M95STRONG BUY
NEWS.LPathos Communications PLC$30M24SELL
SYS1.LSystem1 Group PLC$52M80STRONG BUY
FOUR.L4imprint Group plc$1.4B92STRONG BUY
NAH.LNAHL Group Plc$26M94STRONG BUY
CCP.LCeltic plc$302M43HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 7.6% · P/E 14.5x · Gross margin 49.3%

Next 15 Group plc (NFG.L) — Stock Score Summary

Next 15 Group plc (NFG.L) has a MoatMap StockRank of 46/100 based on Quality (44/100), Value (58/100), and Momentum (39/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Next 15 Group plc is a global digital communications and marketing consultancy group offering data-driven brand, creative, and technology services. The company differentiates through a decentralized model of specialized agencies, combining creative marketing with deep data analytics and tech integration. It is a high-growth, tech-enabled communications group serving blue-chip multinational clients.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$3.48
Market Cap$339M
P/E (Forward)5.88
Price/Book2.03
Return on Equity-9.5%
Return on Invested Capital21.4%
Debt/Equity104.82
Gross Margin20.2%
Operating Margin2.1%
Dividend Yield5.8%
Free Cash Flow$96M

Next 15 Group plc operates in the Advertising Agencies industry, part of the Communication Services sector (United Kingdom).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Next 15 Group plc’s (NFG.L) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Next 15 Group plc (NFG.L) is 46/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (44), Value (58), and Momentum (39) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Next 15 Group plc have an economic moat?
Next 15 Group plc (NFG.L) has a Quality factor score of 44/100. 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 characteristics of a moated business.
Is Next 15 Group plc a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Next 15 Group plc (NFG.L) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 46/100. 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 Next 15 Group plc in?
Next 15 Group plc (NFG.L) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Advertising Agencies industry (United Kingdom).
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