Future PLC (FUTR)

Currency in GBP
309.60
+7.20(+2.38%)
Closed·
High dividend Yield
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Fair Value
Day's Range
303.40317.80
52 wk Range
271.00806.00
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
280.00 / 309.60
Prev. Close
309.6
Open
303.4
Day's Range
303.4-317.8
52 wk Range
271-806
Volume
488.59K
Average Vol. (3m)
974.07K
1-Year Change
-53.5832%
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
502.10
Upside
+62.18%
Members' Sentiments
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Future PLC News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Analyst Ratings

5 Buy
5 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
10 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 502.10
(+62.18% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Stifel
Hold3.55+14.66%9.90DowngradeMay 18, 2026
Stifel
Hold3.55+14.66%9.90DowngradeMay 18, 2026
Jefferies
Hold295.00+9,428.42%466.00MaintainApr 10, 2026
Deutsche Bank
Buy10.13+227.20%18.75MaintainApr 01, 2026
Barclays
Hold2.85-7.95%6.40DowngradeApr 01, 2026

Future PLC Earnings Call Summary for H1/2026

  • Revenue fell 8% YoY to £349.1M with 6% organic decline; stock surged 11% post-earnings on strategic confidence and strong cash management.
  • Direct advertising grew 8% showing resilience; EBITDA reached £83M at 24% margin; free cash flow hit £91M with 109% conversion rate.
  • Company focusing on AI integration and brand transformation initiatives to drive future growth amid programmatic ad and e-commerce headwinds.
  • Gross margin declined 2 points to 71% due to increased costs; stock trades at P/E of 8.47 with market cap of $377M despite 45.6% six-month decline.
  • Executives emphasized strategic investments and efficiency improvements to reverse organic growth decline and navigate advertising sector volatility.
Last Updated: 05/19/2026, 05:40 PM
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Earnings

Latest Release
May 14, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.46 / --
Revenue / Forecast
349.1M / --
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.37%
Dividend Yield
5.49%
Industry Median 3.94%
Annualized Payout
17.00
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+60.42%
Growth Streak

FUTR Income Statement

Compare FUTR to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
FUTR
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
7.7x12.2x6.9x
PEG Ratio
−0.150.010.01
Price / Book
0.3x1.2x1.8x
Price / LTM Sales
0.4x0.6x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
38.6%25.6%31.7%
Fair Value Upside
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Future plc, together with its subsidiaries, publishes and distributes content for technology, gaming, sports, fashion, beauty, homes, wealth, and knowledge sectors in the United States and the United Kingdom. It operates through Media and Magazine segments. The company offers content on various platforms, websites, social platforms, videos, email newsletters, and events; magazines; and eCommerce, a retailer or service provider’s website to make a purchase. It also provides content marketing, publishing, price comparison website, comparison shopping, B2B, energy auto switching, and digital media publishing services. Future plc was founded in 1985 and is based in Bath, the United Kingdom.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
65.26M71.41%197.34M
Other Institutional Investors
24.74M27.07%74.81M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
1.39M1.52%4.20M
Total
91.39M100.00%276.35M

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Fidelity International Ltd9.90%9,044,50727,351
Fidelity Investment Funds - Special Situations Fund5.58%5,098,60215,418

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FAQ

What Is the Future (FUTR) Stock Price Today?

The Future stock price today is 309.60 GBP.

What Stock Exchange Does Future Trade On?

Future is listed and trades on the London Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Future?

The stock symbol for Future is "FUTR."

Does Future Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Future dividend yield is 5.62%.

What Is the Future Market Cap?

As of today, Future market cap is 280.10M GBP.

What Is Future's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Future EPS (TTM) is 0.37.

When Is the Next Future Earnings Date?

Future will release its next earnings report on May 14, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is FUTR a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Future Stock Split?

Future has split 3 times.

How Many Employees Does Future Have?

Future has 2991 employees.

What is the current trading status of Future (FUTR)?

As of May 20, 2026, Future (FUTR) is trading at a price of 309.60 GBP, with a previous close of 309.60 GBP. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 303.40 GBP to 317.80 GBP, while its 52-week range spans from 271.00 GBP to 806.00 GBP.

What Is Future (FUTR) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Future is 502.10 GBP, with a high estimate of 1013 GBP and a low estimate of 285 GBP. 5 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +62.18% Upside potential.
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