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  • Price (GBX)87.90
  • Today's Change-3.10 / -3.41%
  • Shares traded426.72k
  • 1 Year change-11.92%
  • Beta3.1438
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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)542.50m
  • Net income in GBP47.80m
  • Incorporated2014
  • Employees10.52k
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
CARD:LSE since
announced
Transaction
value
Garven Holdings LLCDeal completed04 Dec 202404 Dec 2024Deal completed-3.72%25.00m
Garlanna Holdings LtdDeal completed04 Sep 202404 Sep 2024Deal completed-28.42%--
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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)
Motorpoint Group PLC1.17bn3.20m149.40m779.0048.355.6710.990.12740.03640.036413.340.31065.338.5392.011,505,905.001.451.583.834.357.747.280.27280.32560.12371.440.86994.817.962.88138.10-26.77-9.18-17.40
Vertu Motors Plc4.76bn18.10m199.70m7.73k12.230.55713.500.04190.05050.050513.431.113.125.3649.46616,370.301.192.263.095.6811.1911.360.380.74090.18362.180.394816.510.93959.22-29.6043.3811.3627.86
Card Factory PLC542.50m47.80m307.69m10.52k6.430.88183.200.56720.13670.13671.550.99680.92926.2837.9451,563.548.194.9510.166.4035.7233.948.816.280.36055.240.347123.756.193.74-3.43-1.524.8810.60
Applied Nutrition PLC88.35m15.25m314.50m84.0020.627.4719.353.560.0610.0610.35340.16841.572.355.111,051,810.0027.14--35.10--46.29--17.26--2.52--0.0388--41.74--34.97------
Halfords Group plc1.72bn-33.60m318.76m12.55k--0.63713.180.1858-0.1562-0.15627.762.291.403.6610.90---2.752.55-4.403.8350.6750.20-1.972.050.38096.070.3592--1.108.23-215.86--9.6317.43
Moonpig Group PLC350.07m-11.08m688.95m670.00----43.831.97-0.0313-0.03131.02-0.09951.5618.17250.59522,489.60-4.9410.07-9.6517.7659.5855.05-3.176.050.17838.231.449.882.6215.12-132.43--11.69--
Pets at Home Group PLC1.48bn88.20m1.11bn7.91k12.841.125.840.750.18910.18913.162.160.88737.7048.75187,488.905.285.546.656.8046.8747.885.957.080.29959.340.276655.220.37256.9611.365.534.5211.63
WH Smith Plc1.94bn7.00m1.33bn14.45k230.213.936.730.68530.04570.045715.002.681.13--16.12134,454.400.9852-1.361.51-1.97--61.170.8749-1.440.33633.980.7422--6.976.54-15.19-8.7717.30-10.41
Data as of Jul 11 2025. Currency figures normalised to Card Factory PLC's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX

Institutional shareholders

39.50%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Aberforth Partners LLPas of 02 May 202322.75m6.54%
Artemis Investment Management LLPas of 26 Jun 202521.32m6.13%
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd.as of 22 Aug 202317.55m5.04%
Liontrust Portfolio Management Ltd.as of 02 May 202316.82m4.83%
Schroder Investment Management Ltd.as of 01 Apr 202513.54m3.89%
Norges Bank Investment Managementas of 26 Mar 202511.03m3.17%
Hargreaves Lansdown Fund Managers Ltd.as of 30 Sep 202410.95m3.15%
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Ltd.as of 01 Apr 20258.26m2.38%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 01 Apr 20257.81m2.25%
Havelock London Ltd.as of 01 Apr 20257.42m2.13%
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