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Serco Group

Serco Group mainly operates in the support services sector. The global support companies gained around 20 percent over the period 2006-2016. Measured since 2011 the sector is 17 percent higher and over the past 12 months (December 2015-December 2016) there is a minus of 20 percent.

The past year was a good year for Serco Group investors

Over the last 12 months, that were profitable period for the investors in Serco Group, the stock gained around 49 percent. Over the period from December 2011 till December 2016 the stock lost on average 69 percent. Serco Group's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were relatively stable and moved between 406,01 billion GBp and 317,7 billion GBp. Serco Group's net incomes between 2011 and 2015 were very volatile and moved between 17,84 billion GBp and 5,86 billion GBp.

The English company paid out dividends in the past 5 years. On average the Serco Group stock yielded a delivered a dividend yield of around 26,03 percent over the past 5 years. Over the period 2011-2015 Serco Group raised it's dividends per share each year. So we could call Serco Group a kind of dividend aristocrat.

Serco Group financed with relatively low debt

At the end of 2015 the support company's balance sheet was worth 183,95 billion GBp. 155,89 billion GBp (84,75 percent of the total balance sheet) was financed by debt. As per the end of 2015 Serco Group's price/earnings-ratio equaled 22. So investors paid for 1 stock 22 times the earnings per share of 2015. Based on the classical stock valuation theories the English stock can be seen as a value stock.

At the end of 2015 the market capitalization (the number of shares outstanding multiplied by the stock price) of the support company equaled around 93,22 billion GBp. At the end of 2015 the English company had around 986,5 million stocks listed on the exchanges.

All the annual reports of Serco Group are available here. More information about Serco Group can be found it's website. .