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Bloomsbury Publishing Plc is an independent publishing house. The Company combines academic, educational, general fiction and non-fiction publishing for the general reader, children, teachers, students, researchers and professionals. Its segments include Consumer, Academic & Professional, Special Interest, and Non-Consumer. It is engaged in offering digital, e-books and audio publishing; Open Access, academic and professional publishing; working with universities and libraries; and quality in literary fiction and non-fiction, cookery, children’s education and illustration. Its Non-Consumer division consists of academic & professional, including bloomsbury digital resources, and special interest. Its Consumer division, which consists of adult, young adult and children's publishing.
- Revenue in GBP (TTM)340.70m
- Net income in GBP22.60m
- Incorporated1986
- Employees1.16k
- LocationBloomsbury Publishing PLC50 Bedford SquareLONDON WC1B 3DPUnited KingdomGBR
- Phone+44 207 631 5600
- Fax+44 207 631 5800
- Websitehttps://www.bloomsbury.com/
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/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) |
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| Ihlas Haber Ajansi AS | 8.87m | -1.32m | 231.92m | 384.00 | -- | 40.19 | -- | 26.15 | -0.4764 | -0.4764 | 3.20 | 2.08 | 0.933 | -- | 1.97 | 1,358,068.00 | -13.89 | -18.16 | -17.38 | -22.09 | -0.0134 | 5.49 | -14.89 | -19.09 | -- | -- | 0.1270 | -- | 6.55 | 50.26 | 3.00 | -- | 43.00 | -- |
| Cairo Communication SpA | 881.89m | 38.93m | 311.89m | 3.84k | 7.93 | -- | 3.46 | 0.3537 | 0.3367 | 0.3367 | 7.66 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 266,351.70 | -- | 3.24 | -- | 6.16 | 85.97 | 84.94 | 6.81 | 5.61 | -- | 28.29 | -- | -- | -1.33 | -2.20 | 17.71 | 1.43 | 4.77 | -- |
| HolidayCheck Group AG | 42.85m | -3.90m | 344.36m | 244.00 | -- | 3.12 | 202.58 | 8.04 | -0.0954 | -0.0954 | 0.6383 | 1.49 | 0.3062 | -- | 10.48 | 143,766.80 | -2.78 | -5.44 | -3.41 | -6.27 | 60.94 | 101.10 | -9.09 | -9.92 | -- | -2.46 | 0.1375 | -- | -89.12 | -32.65 | -1,129.06 | -- | -27.98 | -- |
| Promotora de Informaciones SA | 785.61m | -23.46m | 375.16m | 7.29k | -- | -- | -- | 0.4775 | -0.02 | -0.02 | 0.6858 | -0.2805 | 1.01 | -- | 3.07 | -- | -2.92 | -3.95 | -5.29 | -7.29 | -- | -- | -2.88 | -4.30 | 1.13 | 1.27 | 1.83 | -- | 2.66 | 5.52 | -126.62 | -- | -- | -- |
| Future plc | 739.20m | 66.30m | 410.07m | 2.99k | 7.06 | 0.4189 | 2.98 | 0.5548 | 0.6162 | 0.6162 | 6.92 | 10.38 | 0.4425 | 482.59 | 7.51 | 247,141.40 | 3.97 | 5.36 | 4.49 | 6.16 | 44.51 | 48.83 | 8.97 | 11.87 | 0.9494 | 4.69 | 0.2451 | 6.65 | -6.22 | 16.83 | -13.67 | 8.40 | 20.79 | 60.42 |
| Rizzoli Corriere della Sera Mediagrp SpA | 695.14m | 53.45m | 429.94m | 2.93k | 8.03 | -- | 4.34 | 0.6185 | 0.118 | 0.118 | 1.49 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 276,495.00 | -- | 5.31 | -- | 8.47 | 19.41 | 88.86 | 7.70 | 6.69 | -- | 9.96 | -- | 54.92 | -1.06 | -2.37 | 8.77 | -1.97 | 5.27 | -- |
| Bloomsbury Publishing Plc | 340.70m | 22.60m | 450.48m | 1.16k | 20.06 | 2.17 | 11.67 | 1.32 | 0.2751 | 0.2751 | 4.14 | 2.55 | 0.9016 | 3.12 | 3.48 | 293,453.90 | 5.98 | 7.03 | 9.42 | 11.03 | 57.21 | 55.33 | 6.63 | 7.85 | 1.27 | 21.20 | 0.1262 | 53.45 | 5.36 | 17.27 | -21.35 | 19.32 | 5.95 | -- |
| Arnoldo Mondadori Editore SpA | 811.12m | 45.75m | 456.70m | 2.17k | 10.03 | 1.60 | 4.45 | 0.5631 | 0.2004 | 0.2004 | 3.57 | 1.26 | 0.8178 | 3.68 | 4.04 | 437,579.90 | 4.68 | 4.53 | 8.64 | 8.55 | 35.17 | 33.04 | 5.73 | 5.25 | 0.7436 | 17.27 | 0.472 | 53.04 | 3.32 | 1.10 | -3.53 | 15.52 | 28.33 | -- |
| Storytel AB (publ) | 326.42m | 39.20m | 502.47m | 520.00 | 11.51 | 3.46 | 7.47 | 1.54 | 6.96 | 6.96 | 53.97 | 23.16 | 1.16 | 34.92 | 16.37 | 7,736,027.00 | 14.48 | -5.19 | 23.55 | -8.39 | 45.56 | 41.45 | 12.53 | -5.03 | 0.8376 | 6.86 | -- | -- | 5.92 | 12.46 | 145.56 | -- | -9.65 | -- |
| Karnov Group AB (publ) | 214.29m | 78.78m | 662.65m | 1.12k | 8.43 | 2.52 | 5.90 | 3.09 | 8.98 | 8.98 | 24.43 | 30.02 | 0.3551 | 17.53 | 6.39 | -- | 13.05 | 3.52 | 17.40 | 4.62 | 87.69 | 86.23 | 36.76 | 11.53 | 0.8528 | 4.80 | 0.4005 | 0.00 | 1.86 | 27.91 | 3,032.93 | 57.58 | 15.46 | -- |
Data as of Mar 06 2026. Currency figures normalised to Bloomsbury Publishing PLC's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX
42.32%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Canaccord Genuity Wealth Ltd.as of 28 Feb 2025 | 8.16m | 10.00% |
| Premier Fund Managers Ltd.as of 28 Feb 2025 | 3.97m | 4.87% |
| abrdn Investment Management Ltd.as of 23 Jul 2025 | 3.47m | 4.26% |
| Montanaro Asset Management Ltd.as of 18 Nov 2025 | 3.23m | 3.95% |
| Gresham House Asset Management Ltd. (Investment Management)as of 01 Jan 2026 | 3.18m | 3.89% |
| BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 31 Jul 2025 | 3.14m | 3.85% |
| Janus Henderson Investors UK Ltd.as of 01 Jan 2026 | 3.03m | 3.71% |
| JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd.as of 17 Feb 2026 | 2.44m | 2.99% |
| Allianz Suisse Versicherungs-Gesellschaft AGas of 11 Dec 2024 | 2.07m | 2.54% |
| Santander Asset Management UK Ltd.as of 01 Jan 2026 | 1.84m | 2.25% |
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Data from 30 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2025Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
