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Character Group PLC

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Character Group PLC

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Consumer DiscretionaryLeisure Goods
  • Price (GBX)240.00
  • Today's Change0.00 / 0.00%
  • Shares traded23.12k
  • 1 Year change-9.09%
  • Beta0.5182
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About the company

The Character Group plc is a United Kingdom-based independent toy company. The Company designs, manufactures and distributes a range of toys, games and playthings. Its diverse product ranges focus on key areas within the toy sector, which include pre-school, boys, girls and activity and crafts. The Company’s product brands include Goo Jit Zu, Terror Fried, Smooshzees, Shimmer ‘n Sparkle and Sticki Rolls. Its business in the United Kingdom, Scandinavia and the Far East is the design, development and international distribution of toys, games and gifts. It also partners with other overseas-based toy producers, either to market and distribute their products in the United Kingdom or to collaborate to jointly develop and distribute toy products and ranges worldwide. Its Far East operations are carried out from leased offices in Hong Kong and Shenzen, China and its Scandinavian operations are managed from leased offices in Copenhagen and a third-party warehouse in Sweden.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)100.47m
  • Net income in GBP-1.24m
  • Incorporated1995
  • Employees212.00
  • Location
    Character Group PLC2nd Floor, 86-88 Coombe RoadNEW MALDEN KT3 4QSUnited KingdomGBR
  • Phone+44 161 633 9800
  • Fax+44 208 336 2585
  • Websitehttps://www.thecharacter.com/
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
(5 yr avg)
Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
Capital expenditure
(5 yr growth rate)
Dividend
(5 yr growth rate)
Hunyvers SA107.51m-658.41k24.30m277.00--0.9957--0.226-0.7143-0.714331.787.191.330.727622.49443,017.30-0.81363.41-1.616.838.2820.57-0.61242.240.47941.130.4502---5.8425.60-140.89--19.23--
Candles Scandinavia AB28.67m-1.07m26.18m112.00--2.26303.640.913-1.46-1.4636.6015.821.46-0.0915.676,125,096.00-5.43-4.22-7.63-7.0913.4939.36-3.73-2.760.66690.2040.366---0.107519.4344.88------
One More Level SA21.79k-1.60m27.75m39.00--8.16--1,273.84-0.1313-0.13130.00180.30650.00454.550.0442---33.11-11.81-38.29-14.3176.2561.49-7,352.20-24.340.843-71.880.00---10.7352.33141.53--13.43--
Rapala VMC Oyj197.90m-4.56m41.34m1.45k--0.31474.410.2089-0.1344-0.13445.823.850.75881.215.96164,290.90-0.67181.32-0.88181.8655.4254.55-0.88541.580.86950.74710.361962.18-0.3159-4.3164.47---5.59--
Character Group plc100.47m-1.24m42.20m212.00--1.3127.400.42-0.0719-0.07195.451.841.444.074.66473,891.50-1.787.34-3.4014.3726.2526.21-1.244.351.050.36890.039929.82-18.60-1.59-125.10--2.633.71
AS Company SA30.42m3.62m46.00m84.0012.641.3510.581.510.31640.31642.662.960.7261.9611.82390,122.808.647.9410.659.3347.4646.8511.9112.543.31--0.018673.178.055.87-7.146.32-20.1919.60
TROPHY GAMES Development A/S-11.72bn-11.72bn47.41m44.00---------------------------0.0263---0.0284--62.78---0.0251--------66.3235.21173.9516.8834.24--
Nimbus Group AB (publ)112.32m-13.77m49.71m307.00--0.6139--0.4426-3.94-3.9432.3523.130.65531.7410.824,454,896.00-8.041.17-13.432.048.6315.31-12.261.220.8023-0.77860.148429.57-15.578.07-172.99---0.2336--
Atari SA33.99m-9.20m57.31m90.00--13.35--1.69-0.0235-0.02350.08670.00880.484410.639.70431,111.10-13.36-31.37-27.54-43.9673.9773.70-27.58-73.600.27710.000.946--63.116.965.97------
Data as of Mar 02 2026. Currency figures normalised to Character Group PLC's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX

Institutional shareholders

18.17%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
TrinityBridge Ltd.as of 01 Feb 2026976.00k5.53%
St, James's Place Investment Management Ltd.as of 11 Dec 2023956.03k5.42%
Rowan Dartington & Co. Ltd. (Broker)as of 01 Feb 2026694.00k3.93%
Magallanes Value Investors SA SGIICas of 31 Dec 2025185.49k1.05%
Hargreaves Lansdown Fund Managers Ltd.as of 01 Feb 2026125.00k0.71%
Rathbones Investment Management Ltd.as of 01 Feb 202682.00k0.47%
IG Markets Ltd.as of 01 Feb 202662.00k0.35%
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Ltd.as of 01 Feb 202659.00k0.33%
Renta 4 Sociedad de Valores SAas of 01 Feb 202642.00k0.24%
iDealing.com Ltd.as of 01 Feb 202625.00k0.14%
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