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Market Cap | £517.40M |
EV | £850.20M |
Shares Outstanding | 664.24M |
Beta | 0.60 |
Industry | REIT - Residential |
Analyst Rating | OUTPERFORM |
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Number of Analysts | 2 |
P/E 2025E | 17.69x |
P/Revenue 2025E | 5.76x |
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Gross Margin 2025E | - |
Net Profit Margin 2025E | 85.45% |
ROE 2025E | - |
ROCE 2024 | 4.48% |
DPS 2025E | £0.04 |
Payout Ratio 2025E | 100.00% |
Div. Yield 2025E | 5.09% |
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Empiric Student Property Plc
ESP
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
REIT - Residential
CEO
Garrood, Duncan
Employees
369
Website
www.empiric.co.ukIPO Date
2014-06-30
Headquarters
1st Floor Hop Yard Studios, 72 Borough High Street, London, Greater London, SE1 1XF, United Kingdom
The last closing price of Empiric Student Property (ESP) is £0.78, reflecting a +0.13% change from the prior session. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 7:30 AM Eastern Time
Review the recent ESP stock performance trends:Past 1 Month: Empiric Student Property (ESP) shares have +3.45%.Past 3 Months: The stock has -15.87%.Past 6 Months: ESP shares have -24.22%. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time
Over the last year, Empiric Student Property (ESP) has established a 52-week price range between a high of £1.06 and a low of £0.72. This metric is essential for assessing the stock's annual volatility. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time
Empiric Student Property (ESP) is considered a low volatility stock. It has a beta of 0.60, which means it typically moves 0.60 times as much as the broader market. Over the past 52 weeks, ESP has traded within a £0.72 – £1.06 range. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time
Based on current ESP analyst forecasts and market assumptions, the consensus price target for Empiric Student Property (ESP) is £1.06 for 2027. Relative to the current price of £0.78, this implies a positive upside of +36.07%. Price targets reflect forward-looking estimates based on information available at the time and are inherently subject to change as underlying assumptions, company fundamentals, or market conditions evolve. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time
A £1,000 investment in Empiric Student Property 5 years ago, when the stock was trading around £0.75, would be worth approximately £1040.13 today, based solely on share price performance (excluding dividends). This represents a total return of 4.01% over the period, equivalent to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.79%. Past performance reflects historical price movements only and does not imply future results. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time
The current Empiric Student Property (ESP) market capitalization is approximately £517.40M, based on its latest share price and shares outstanding. Market capitalization represents the total market value of a company's equity and is calculated by multiplying the current stock price by the number of shares outstanding. As a result, Empiric Student Property's market cap fluctuates with changes in its share price and share count. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time
In the most recently reported quarter, Empiric Student Property (ESP) generated £21.90M in revenue, representing a +3.30% year over year change. Quarterly revenue results and expectations reflect underlying demand trends, pricing dynamics, product or service mix, seasonality, and broader macroeconomic conditions. Actual results may differ from consensus estimates as new information becomes available. Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time
In the most recently reported fiscal year, Empiric Student Property (ESP) generated net income of £34.40M, compared with £53.40M in the prior fiscal year, representing a -35.58% year over year change. For the upcoming fiscal year, analyst consensus currently estimates net income of £76.80M. Net income may be positive or negative and can fluctuate materially from year to year due to changes in operating performance, non-recurring or one-time items, accounting treatments, capital structure, and broader macroeconomic conditions. Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time
According to its latest quarterly filing, Empiric Student Property (ESP) reported EBITDA of £11.10M, representing a -5.93% year over year change. EBITDA is a non-GAAP measure and does not account for depreciation, amortization, interest expense, taxes, or capital expenditures. As a result, it should be considered alongside other financial metrics when assessing operating performance. Actual results may differ from estimates as company-specific or macroeconomic conditions evolve. Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time
As of the most recent reporting period, the company's debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.46x, calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders' equity. A lower debt-to-equity ratio generally indicates a more conservative capital structure with less reliance on external borrowing, while a higher ratio suggests greater financial leverage and potentially higher sensitivity to interest rates, refinancing conditions, and earnings volatility. The debt-to-equity ratio should be interpreted in the context of the company's industry, business model, cash flow stability, and balance sheet composition. Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time
Based on the latest available data, Empiric Student Property (ESP) is currently trading at a last twelve months (LTM) P/E ratio of 17.84x. The P/E ratio reflects how much investors are willing to pay today for a dollar of earnings and can vary meaningfully over time due to changes in profitability, growth expectations, margin outlook, and earnings volatility. Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time
In the most recently reported quarter, Empiric Student Property (ESP) revenue was £21.90M. Earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter were £0.01. Revenue and EPS surprises may be positive or negative and can influence near-term stock performance depending on expectations, forward guidance, and broader market and sector conditions. For a detailed history of analyst expectations versus reported results, view the full estimates vs. actuals track record here: 👉 Estimates vs. Actuals Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time
Analyst assessments of whether Empiric Student Property (ESP) consensus price target is overvalued or undervalued are generally expressed relative to consensus valuation frameworks and price targets, rather than as an absolute judgment.Current share price: £0.78Consensus price target: £1.06Implied return: +36.07% An implied return above current levels indicates that, on average, analysts view the stock as trading below their estimated fair value. Conversely, an implied return below current levels suggests the stock may be fully valued or priced above consensus expectations. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time
Based on the latest available analyst coverage, Empiric Student Property (ESP) currently carries a Outperform consensus rating. Analysts' average ESP price target is £1.06. Relative to the current share price of £0.78, this suggests a potential price change of approximately +36.07%. Analyst views are forward-looking estimates and should not be considered investment advice. Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time
Like other publicly traded stocks, Empiric Student Property (ESP) shares are bought and sold on stock exchanges such as LSE and other supported markets, depending on the listing. The most common way to buy shares is through an online brokerage account. To get started, you typically need to: Open an account with a licensed stock brokerComplete the broker's verification processFund your accountPlace a buy order for Empiric Student Property (ESP) shares Trading involves risk, and investors should consider their financial objectives and risk tolerance before investing.
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Empiric Student Property trades under the ticker symbol ESP on the LSE stock exchange. The ticker ESP is used to identify the company's common stock across trading platforms, market data providers, and regulatory filings.
As of the most recently reported period, Empiric Student Property (ESP) employs approximately 369 people worldwide. Reported employee figures may fluctuate over time due to hiring activity, restructuring, automation initiatives, or changes in business strategy. Headcount data is typically disclosed in company filings and reflects full-time employees unless otherwise stated. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time
Empiric Student Property (ESP) operates in a highly competitive market with companies that often have different business models, geographic exposure, and end markets. While no two companies are identical, the following firms are generally considered the closest Empiric Student Property (ESP) stock peers based on overlapping products, services, and competitive dynamics:Hammerson (HMSO)Primary Health Properties (PHP)Safestore Holdings (SAFE)Irish Residential Properties REIT (IRES)Tritax Big Box REIT (BBOX)Land Securities Group (LAND) These peers may differ in size, business mix, financial profile, and strategic focus, but they are commonly referenced due to overlapping markets, customer segments, or competitive positioning relative to Empiric Student Property.
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