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NTBR.L

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Northern Bear PLC · Industrials · United Kingdom · $25M · Avg Vol: $106K/d

100
StockRank
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Q
77
V
91
M
64
P/E (TTM)
4.6x
ROE
17.2%
D/E
0.1x
Dividend %
2.6%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Market cap is too small to provide the liquidity required for a institutional boutique fund, and the business model lacks the necessary 'destination business' characteristics.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Northern Bear PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides construction and building services for residential, commercial, and public sectors in the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: Roofing Activities, Materials Handling Activities, and Specialist Building Services Activities.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (GBP)

Year2023202420252026CAGRTTM2027E2028EFwd CAGR
Revenue69.7M68.7M78.1M86.1M7.3%86.6M89.0M86.9M0.5%
EPS (GBp)8.509.5016.8030.2052.6%29.1818.90-20.9%
Shares18.7M13.8M13.8M13.8M-26.5%13.8M
Debt2.2M5.2M3.2M2.5M3.5%2.5M
Equity22.6M20.3M17.9M26.0M4.9%
Op CF2.6M0.9M7.4M6.3M34.4%6.3M
Inv CF-0.9M-1.2M-1.4M-1.0M
Fin CF-1.7M-1.9M-3.0M-3.1M
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PRICE (1Y)+11.1%
1.451.531.621.711.79Jul 16Aug 6Aug 27
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$1.69
RSI (14)
54.2
52W High
$2.14
From 52W High
0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
77
ROIC
18.2%86.6
ROE
17.2%81.0
GP/Assets
49.2%92.8
Op. Margin
2.8%25.1
FCF/Assets
9.6%83.2
Piotroski
998.9
Int. Cover
24.5x67.1
D/E Ratio
0.10x75.4
Current Ratio
1.24x27.1
Value
91
P/E (TTM)
4.6x97.9
EV/EBITDA
2.4x97.6
P/FCF
4.3x91.9
P/B
0.7x88.0
P/S
0.2x94.9
Div Yield
2.6%58.4
Momentum
64
52W High %
79%56.3
RS 6M
7%76.7
SMA 50/200
0.96x41.7
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
+3762%99.8
Q Growth
-1%35.4

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$25M
P/E (Forward)
0.1x
Gross Margin
25.5%

SECTOR PEERS

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

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
NTBR.LNorthern Bear PLC(you)$25M100Strong Buy
ECEL.LEurocell plc$162M95Strong Buy
NXR.LNorcros plc$394M87Strong Buy
JHD.LJames Halstead plc$769M88Strong Buy
FAN.LVolution Group plc$1.8B82Strong Buy
GEN.LGenuit Group plc$942M56Hold
VNET.LVianet Group plc$25M82Strong Buy
CTG.LChristie Group plc$56M97Strong Buy
BMTO.LBraime Group PLC$30M85Strong Buy
GATC.LGattaca plc$57M95Strong Buy

Peer medians: ROE 11.3% · P/E 21.4x · Gross margin 36.6%

Northern Bear PLC (NTBR.L): Stock Score Summary

Northern Bear PLC (NTBR.L) has a MoatMap StockRank of 100/100 based on Quality (77/100), Value (91/100), and Momentum (64/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Market cap is too small to provide the liquidity required for a institutional boutique fund, and the business model lacks the necessary 'destination business' characteristics.

Northern Bear PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides construction and building services for residential, commercial, and public sectors in the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: Roofing Activities, Materials Handling Activities, and Specialist Building Services Activities.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$1.69
Market Cap$25M
P/E (TTM)4.57
P/E (Forward)0.12
Price/Book0.70
Return on Equity17.2%
Return on Invested Capital18.2%
Debt/Equity0.10x
Gross Margin25.5%
Operating Margin2.8%
Revenue Growth-9.4%
Dividend Yield2.6%
Free Cash Flow$6M

Northern Bear PLC operates in the Building Products & Equipment industry, part of the Industrials sector (United Kingdom).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northern Bear PLC’s (NTBR.L) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Northern Bear PLC (NTBR.L) is 100/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (77), Value (91), and Momentum (64) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Northern Bear PLC have an economic moat?
Northern Bear PLC (NTBR.L) has a Quality factor score of 77/100. 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 Northern Bear PLC a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Northern Bear PLC (NTBR.L) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 100/100. 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 Northern Bear PLC in?
Northern Bear PLC (NTBR.L) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Building Products & Equipment industry (United Kingdom).