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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)361.00m
- Net income in GBP25.40m
- 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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| Polaris Media ASA | 263.98m | 49.69m | 221.45m | 1.80k | 4.46 | 0.9593 | 3.27 | 0.8389 | 13.91 | 13.91 | 74.01 | 64.63 | 0.6682 | 21.03 | 10.88 | 2,010,100.00 | 12.86 | 3.46 | 16.98 | 4.35 | 88.97 | 85.68 | 19.24 | 5.61 | 1.68 | -- | 0.1562 | 147.58 | -1.27 | 8.96 | 1,543.26 | 33.44 | 6.49 | -- |
| Reach PLC | 538.60m | 53.60m | 240.98m | 3.57k | 4.52 | 0.3549 | 3.29 | 0.4474 | 0.1675 | 0.1675 | 1.68 | 2.13 | 0.4435 | 28.09 | 6.24 | 151,037.60 | 4.41 | 1.63 | 5.07 | 1.86 | 43.67 | 43.36 | 9.95 | 3.54 | 0.7544 | 15.31 | 0.0841 | 102.22 | -5.28 | -5.17 | 149.30 | -10.68 | 24.79 | 25.07 |
| Wilmington PLC | 100.98m | 13.94m | 295.52m | 582.00 | 21.58 | 2.66 | 15.72 | 2.93 | 0.1534 | 0.4042 | 1.11 | 1.24 | 0.635 | -- | 4.76 | 173,506.90 | 8.76 | 9.21 | 13.45 | 15.22 | -- | 21.56 | 13.80 | 12.50 | -- | -- | 0.0181 | 46.29 | 5.65 | -4.31 | 0.1397 | 9.06 | -36.86 | 4.43 |
| HolidayCheck Group AG | 42.55m | -3.87m | 315.48m | 244.00 | -- | 2.81 | 186.93 | 7.41 | -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 | -- |
| Cairo Communication SpA | 894.76m | 38.91m | 326.48m | 3.81k | 8.39 | -- | 3.53 | 0.3649 | 0.3355 | 0.3355 | 7.71 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 272,178.50 | -- | 3.24 | -- | 6.16 | 85.31 | 84.94 | 6.73 | 5.61 | -- | 20.28 | -- | -- | -1.33 | -2.20 | 17.71 | 1.43 | 4.77 | -- |
| Bloomsbury Publishing Plc | 361.00m | 25.40m | 405.19m | 1.16k | 16.14 | 1.89 | 9.88 | 1.12 | 0.3077 | 0.3077 | 4.37 | 2.63 | 0.9537 | 3.79 | 3.49 | 310,938.80 | 6.71 | 7.03 | 11.02 | 11.03 | 56.48 | 55.33 | 7.04 | 7.85 | 1.27 | 38.44 | 0.1311 | 53.45 | 5.36 | 17.27 | -21.35 | 19.32 | 5.95 | -- |
| Promotora de Informaciones SA | 738.94m | -30.30m | 436.50m | 7.30k | -- | -- | -- | 0.5907 | -0.0356 | -0.0354 | 0.6734 | -0.2921 | 0.9045 | -- | 3.30 | 117,397.00 | -3.55 | -8.05 | -6.21 | -14.98 | -- | 55.50 | -3.92 | -9.98 | 1.27 | 1.19 | 1.68 | -- | -5.25 | -1.24 | 62.93 | -- | -5.65 | -- |
| Rizzoli Corriere della Sera Mediagrp SpA | 707.44m | 54.36m | 439.03m | 2.91k | 7.93 | -- | 4.38 | 0.6206 | 0.123 | 0.123 | 1.50 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 283,408.20 | -- | 5.31 | -- | 8.47 | -- | 88.86 | 7.68 | 6.69 | -- | 10.43 | -- | 54.92 | -1.06 | -2.37 | 8.77 | -1.97 | 5.27 | -- |
| Arnoldo Mondadori Editore SpA | 805.03m | 46.85m | 483.90m | 2.15k | 10.38 | 1.85 | 4.72 | 0.6011 | 0.2066 | 0.2066 | 3.57 | 1.16 | 0.90 | 3.69 | 6.99 | 437,416.80 | 5.36 | 4.53 | 9.59 | 8.55 | 35.11 | 33.04 | 5.95 | 5.25 | 0.661 | 16.04 | 0.4717 | 53.04 | 3.32 | 1.10 | -3.53 | 15.52 | 28.33 | -- |
| Storytel AB (publ) | 298.17m | 18.31m | 575.69m | 528.00 | 31.42 | 4.88 | 13.62 | 1.93 | 3.07 | 3.07 | 50.13 | 19.77 | 1.23 | 30.26 | 7.58 | 7,421,202.00 | 8.16 | -10.56 | 11.62 | -17.24 | 45.20 | 39.91 | 6.62 | -10.12 | 1.16 | 6.96 | 0.00 | -- | 8.85 | 15.56 | 124.01 | -- | 64.75 | -- |
Data as of Jul 09 2025. Currency figures normalised to Bloomsbury Publishing PLC's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX
44.06%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Canaccord Genuity Wealth Ltd.as of 28 Feb 2025 | 8.16m | 10.00% |
| JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd.as of 28 Feb 2025 | 4.08m | 5.00% |
| Premier Fund Managers Ltd.as of 28 Feb 2025 | 3.97m | 4.87% |
| abrdn Investment Management Ltd.as of 28 Feb 2025 | 3.93m | 4.81% |
| BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 03 Jul 2025 | 3.85m | 4.72% |
| Montanaro Asset Management Ltd.as of 28 Feb 2025 | 3.51m | 4.30% |
| Gresham House Asset Management Ltd. (Investment Management)as of 01 Apr 2025 | 2.99m | 3.67% |
| Allianz Suisse Versicherungs-Gesellschaft AGas of 11 Dec 2024 | 2.07m | 2.54% |
| Santander Asset Management UK Ltd.as of 01 Apr 2025 | 1.81m | 2.21% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 01 Apr 2025 | 1.58m | 1.94% |
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Data from 28 Feb 2025 - 30 Jun 2025Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
