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About the company
Card Factory plc is a United Kingdom-based specialist retailer of greeting cards, gifts and celebration essentials. The Company’s segments include Cardfactory Stores, Cardfactory Online, Partnerships, and Printcraft. Its Cardfactory Stores segment includes retail greeting cards, celebration accessories, and gifts principally through a network of stores in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. Its Cardfactory Online segment includes retail greetings cards, celebration accessories, and gifts via its online platform. Its Partnerships segment sells greetings cards, celebration accessories and gifts across various brands via a network of third-party retail partners both in the United Kingdom and overseas. Its Printcraft segment is a manufacturer of greetings cards and personalized gifts and sells its output intra-group to stores and online businesses. The Company’s subsidiaries include Sportswift Limited, Printcraft Limited, Getting Personal Limited, and others.
- Revenue in GBP (TTM)556.30m
- Net income in GBP42.90m
- Incorporated2014
- Employees10.52k
- LocationCard Factory PLCCentury House41 Industrial Estate, Brunel RoadWAKEFIELD WF2 0XGUnited KingdomGBR
- Phone+44 192 483 9150
- Websitehttps://www.cardfactoryinvestors.com/
Mergers & acquisitions
| Acquired company | CARD:LSE since announced | Transaction value |
|---|---|---|
| Funkypigeon.Com Ltd | -19.48% | 32.05m |
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gear4music (HOLDINGS) PLC | 165.73m | 4.07m | 57.69m | 451.00 | 15.21 | 1.40 | 5.26 | 0.3481 | 0.1808 | 0.1808 | 7.35 | 1.97 | 1.79 | 2.66 | 109.50 | 367,461.20 | 4.39 | 4.37 | 6.00 | 5.78 | 27.70 | 27.48 | 2.46 | 2.30 | 0.3479 | 4.32 | 0.3947 | 0.00 | 1.62 | 4.05 | 27.80 | -20.32 | 2.48 | -- |
| Motorpoint Group PLC | 1.26bn | 4.40m | 110.38m | 779.00 | 25.95 | 4.54 | 7.94 | 0.0878 | 0.0509 | 0.0509 | 14.52 | 0.2906 | 4.97 | 7.35 | 66.37 | 1,614,506.00 | 1.34 | 1.58 | 4.28 | 4.35 | 7.60 | 7.28 | 0.2703 | 0.3256 | 0.1506 | 1.56 | 0.6936 | 4.81 | 7.96 | 2.88 | 138.10 | -26.77 | -9.18 | -17.40 |
| Vertu Motors Plc | 4.78bn | 16.42m | 193.44m | 7.73k | 13.09 | 0.5381 | 3.42 | 0.0405 | 0.0472 | 0.0472 | 13.71 | 1.15 | 3.17 | 5.38 | 52.90 | 618,646.80 | 1.09 | 2.26 | 2.74 | 5.68 | 11.32 | 11.36 | 0.3433 | 0.7409 | 0.1697 | 2.07 | 0.3981 | 16.51 | 0.9395 | 9.22 | -29.60 | 43.38 | 11.36 | 27.86 |
| Card Factory PLC | 556.30m | 42.90m | 247.26m | 10.52k | 5.83 | 0.7402 | 2.66 | 0.4445 | 0.1226 | 0.1226 | 1.59 | 0.966 | 0.8992 | 5.86 | 24.56 | 52,875.20 | 6.93 | 4.95 | 8.37 | 6.40 | 34.32 | 33.94 | 7.71 | 6.28 | 0.429 | 4.99 | 0.3926 | 23.82 | 6.19 | 3.74 | -3.43 | -1.52 | 4.88 | 10.60 |
| Halfords Group plc | 1.74bn | -33.80m | 334.52m | 12.76k | -- | 0.6745 | 3.35 | 0.1919 | -0.1569 | -0.1569 | 7.91 | 2.27 | 1.40 | 3.52 | 11.24 | 136,685.70 | -2.73 | 2.55 | -4.54 | 3.83 | 51.66 | 50.20 | -1.96 | 2.05 | 0.3556 | 6.24 | 0.3365 | 51.65 | 1.10 | 8.23 | -215.86 | -- | 9.63 | 17.43 |
| Applied Nutrition PLC | 107.10m | 21.10m | 593.75m | 201.00 | 28.14 | 10.93 | 26.75 | 5.54 | 0.0844 | 0.0844 | 0.4284 | 0.2172 | 1.59 | 2.73 | 4.79 | 532,835.80 | 31.34 | -- | 39.42 | -- | 46.03 | -- | 19.70 | -- | 2.59 | -- | 0.0524 | -- | 24.32 | -- | 13.12 | -- | -- | -- |
| Moonpig Group PLC | 360.66m | 47.26m | 644.54m | 670.00 | 14.95 | -- | 8.75 | 1.79 | 0.1388 | 0.1388 | 1.06 | -0.1556 | 1.87 | 15.16 | 217.27 | 538,298.50 | 24.47 | 10.07 | 48.23 | 17.76 | 58.80 | 55.05 | 13.10 | 6.05 | 0.1864 | 8.05 | 1.58 | 9.88 | 2.62 | 15.12 | -132.43 | -- | 11.69 | -- |
| WH Smith Plc | 1.55bn | -49.00m | 865.57m | 9.41k | -- | 5.46 | 9.41 | 0.5574 | -0.3819 | -1.14 | 12.23 | 1.25 | 0.9372 | -- | 13.62 | 165,037.20 | -2.53 | 0.7128 | -4.72 | 1.09 | -- | 59.70 | -2.70 | 0.8023 | 0.225 | 3.15 | 0.8341 | 422.22 | 5.43 | 8.75 | -253.13 | -- | 0.5013 | -- |
| Pets at Home Group PLC | 1.47bn | 76.80m | 987.70m | 7.91k | 13.16 | 1.03 | 5.47 | 0.6713 | 0.1672 | 0.1672 | 3.19 | 2.13 | 0.8749 | 7.02 | 20.81 | 186,122.70 | 4.57 | 5.54 | 5.86 | 6.80 | 46.46 | 47.88 | 5.22 | 7.08 | 0.3413 | 8.14 | 0.291 | 55.13 | 0.3725 | 6.96 | 11.36 | 5.53 | 4.52 | 11.63 |
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Aberforth Partners LLPas of 06 May 2025 | 22.75m | 6.58% |
| Artemis Investment Management LLPas of 26 Jun 2025 | 21.32m | 6.17% |
| JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd.as of 06 May 2025 | 18.64m | 5.39% |
| Liontrust Portfolio Management Ltd.as of 06 May 2025 | 16.82m | 4.86% |
| Schroder Investment Management Ltd.as of 01 Jan 2026 | 13.59m | 3.93% |
| Jupiter Asset Management Ltd.as of 06 May 2025 | 10.95m | 3.17% |
| Norges Bank Investment Managementas of 08 Dec 2025 | 10.43m | 3.02% |
| HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Ltd.as of 01 Jan 2026 | 8.82m | 2.55% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 01 Jan 2026 | 7.81m | 2.26% |
| Coutts & Co. (Private Banking)as of 01 Jan 2026 | 7.25m | 2.10% |
