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XPS Pensions Group plc is a United Kingdom-based consulting and administration business specializing in the pensions and insurance sectors. The Company combines expertise and insight with advanced technology and analytics to address the needs of over 1,400 pension schemes and their sponsoring employers on an ongoing and project basis. It undertakes pensions administration for over one million members and provides advisory services to schemes and corporate sponsors in respect of schemes of all sizes, including 83 with assets of over £1bn. It also provides ranging support to insurance companies in the life and bulk annuities sector. It offers pensions advisory, covenant advisory, investment consulting, administration, insurance consulting, defined benefit (DB) master trust, self-invested pensions (SIPP/SSAS), XPSArena and technology and trackers. XPSArena is a digital learning platform to develop an understanding of industry topics, read pensions insights, and contribute to CPD learning.
- Revenue in GBP (TTM)246.90m
- Net income in GBP25.95m
- Incorporated2012
- Employees1.90k
- LocationXPS Pensions Group PLCPhoenix House, 1 Station HillREADING RG1 1NBUnited KingdomGBR
- Phone+44 118 918 5000
- Websitehttps://www.xpsgroup.com/
Mergers & acquisitions
| Acquired company | XPS:LSE since announced | Transaction value |
|---|---|---|
| Polaris Actuaries & Consultants Ltd | -12.08% | 73.76m |
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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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| Polar Capital Holdings plc | 228.66m | 39.10m | 632.35m | 200.00 | 15.60 | 5.02 | 15.11 | 2.77 | 0.3999 | 0.3999 | 2.34 | 1.24 | 1.15 | -- | 8.96 | 1,143,295.00 | 19.69 | 19.23 | 29.91 | 29.74 | 87.10 | 89.48 | 17.10 | 21.38 | -- | 300.23 | 0.00 | 96.71 | 14.44 | 8.16 | -13.44 | -2.55 | 14.12 | 6.87 |
| Brunner Investment Trust Plc | 22.98m | 16.51m | 635.52m | 0.00 | 37.73 | 1.05 | -- | 27.66 | 0.3896 | 0.3896 | 0.5347 | 14.02 | 0.0368 | -- | -- | -- | 2.64 | 9.69 | 2.64 | 9.90 | 81.89 | 94.04 | 71.83 | 90.60 | -- | -- | 0.0398 | 18.03 | 120.95 | 12.88 | 136.40 | 13.15 | -- | 3.52 |
| GCP Infrastructure Investments Ltd | 33.72m | 18.36m | 636.48m | 0.00 | 35.15 | 0.7525 | -- | 18.87 | 0.0217 | 0.0217 | 0.0395 | 1.01 | 0.0366 | -- | 221.12 | -- | 1.99 | 5.21 | 2.08 | 5.41 | 76.70 | 87.77 | 54.44 | 75.79 | -- | 5.33 | 0.0222 | 112.39 | -12.02 | 16.09 | -5.92 | -- | -- | -1.63 |
| NB Private Equity Partners Ltd | 63.70m | 36.72m | 652.15m | -- | 19.02 | 0.7315 | -- | 10.24 | 0.8002 | 0.8002 | 1.38 | 20.81 | 0.0604 | -- | -- | -- | 3.49 | 8.21 | 3.51 | 8.34 | 69.92 | 85.81 | 57.73 | 71.02 | -- | -- | 0.0656 | 34.44 | -15.19 | -14.06 | -37.83 | -26.40 | -- | 10.14 |
| Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC | 132.40m | 123.43m | 670.36m | 0.00 | 5.70 | 0.876 | -- | 5.06 | 1.56 | 1.56 | 1.62 | 10.17 | 0.1469 | -- | 49.55 | -- | 13.70 | 3.16 | 15.46 | 3.35 | 94.94 | 82.91 | 93.23 | 76.61 | -- | -- | 0.1283 | 26.65 | 83.51 | 18.68 | 93.59 | 21.33 | -- | 17.32 |
| XPS Pensions Group PLC | 246.90m | 25.95m | 718.83m | 1.90k | 28.94 | 4.27 | 17.34 | 2.91 | 0.1192 | 0.1192 | 1.14 | 0.8074 | 0.8075 | -- | 4.24 | 129,877.40 | 8.49 | 8.46 | 9.91 | 9.78 | -- | -- | 10.51 | 13.74 | -- | 10.83 | 0.3465 | 76.62 | 16.22 | 14.12 | -43.98 | 32.61 | 19.24 | 12.51 |
| Pacific Horizon Investment Trust PLC | 48.09m | 43.55m | 730.07m | 0.00 | 18.00 | 1.23 | -- | 15.18 | 0.4888 | 0.4888 | 0.5383 | 7.16 | 0.0759 | -- | 60.41 | -- | 6.87 | 4.51 | 7.10 | 4.66 | 89.58 | 87.90 | 90.57 | 76.84 | -- | -- | 0.0551 | 6.63 | 13.64 | -10.41 | 61.82 | -11.60 | -- | 43.10 |
| Biopharma Credit PLC | 114.34m | 91.01m | 767.93m | 13.00 | 8.74 | 0.9032 | -- | 6.72 | 0.1053 | 0.1053 | 0.1317 | 1.02 | 0.1295 | -- | 3.40 | 11,899,000.00 | 10.31 | 8.64 | 10.35 | 8.74 | 80.96 | 83.39 | 79.59 | 81.79 | -- | -- | 0.00 | 106.80 | 10.53 | -0.1149 | 12.66 | -0.0245 | -- | 0.00 |
| Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC | 59.12m | 51.35m | 776.05m | 0.00 | 15.09 | 0.9735 | -- | 13.13 | 0.1215 | 0.1215 | 0.1313 | 1.88 | 0.0652 | -- | 1.97 | -- | 5.66 | 6.50 | 5.95 | 6.63 | 90.71 | 91.67 | 86.86 | 88.83 | -- | -- | 0.0587 | 19.55 | -145.59 | -- | -163.00 | -- | -- | 12.03 |
| Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust PLC | 64.84m | 56.62m | 776.21m | 0.00 | 15.10 | 0.9299 | -- | 11.97 | 0.1857 | 0.1857 | 0.2241 | 3.02 | 0.0754 | -- | 65.93 | -- | 6.59 | 5.34 | 6.91 | 5.56 | 93.00 | 90.48 | 87.32 | 85.15 | -- | 26.14 | 0.00 | -- | 48.18 | 0.289 | 50.60 | -0.4121 | -- | -- |
| European Smaller Companies Trust PLC | 102.73m | 90.06m | 778.36m | 0.00 | 8.19 | 0.9891 | -- | 7.58 | 0.2712 | 0.2712 | 0.274 | 2.24 | 0.1451 | -- | 15.94 | -- | 12.72 | 10.95 | 13.76 | 12.21 | 90.92 | 89.24 | 87.66 | 86.43 | -- | -- | 0.0158 | 18.24 | 5.35 | 40.76 | 6.08 | 46.11 | -- | 12.25 |
| Impax Environmental Markets plc | -31.88m | -46.19m | 786.40m | 0.00 | -- | 0.9983 | -- | -- | -0.2057 | -0.2057 | -0.1348 | 4.14 | -0.0296 | -- | -- | -- | -4.29 | 4.58 | -4.39 | 4.64 | -- | 83.69 | -- | 79.92 | -- | -- | 0.0919 | 18.06 | -106.05 | -- | -142.57 | -- | -- | 10.76 |
| Capital Gearing Trust plc | 44.88m | 40.20m | 789.63m | 0.00 | 22.29 | 0.9944 | -- | 17.60 | 2.22 | 2.22 | 2.41 | 49.88 | 0.0493 | -- | 3.88 | -- | 4.41 | 2.75 | 4.47 | 2.78 | 91.70 | 88.07 | 89.57 | 81.32 | -- | -- | 0.00 | 52.68 | 85.89 | -- | 162.04 | -- | -- | 32.47 |
| Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc | 188.80m | 177.00m | 790.35m | 0.00 | 4.55 | 1.03 | -- | 4.19 | 0.5020 | 0.5020 | 0.5211 | 2.21 | 0.2391 | -- | 158.00 | -- | 22.41 | -6.62 | 25.22 | -7.32 | 95.53 | -- | 93.75 | -- | -- | -- | 0.0922 | -- | 127.89 | -10.49 | 146.93 | -11.28 | -- | -- |
| Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Ltd | 169.63m | 153.27m | 800.25m | 0.00 | 5.22 | 0.7462 | -- | 4.72 | 0.2002 | 0.2002 | 0.2215 | 1.40 | 0.1446 | -- | 17.46 | -- | 13.06 | -- | 15.14 | -- | 96.22 | -- | 90.36 | -- | -- | 21.77 | 0.1321 | -- | 14.69 | -- | 31.07 | -- | -- | -- |
| Molten Ventures PLC | 137.10m | 111.20m | 805.55m | 62.00 | 7.38 | 0.6754 | 7.22 | 5.88 | 0.624 | 0.624 | 0.7675 | 6.82 | 0.0983 | -- | 39.74 | 2,211,290.00 | 7.97 | 4.52 | 8.02 | 4.56 | -- | -- | 81.11 | 67.71 | -- | 11.62 | 0.086 | 0.00 | 191.21 | -3.47 | 98.03 | -- | 1.68 | -- |
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| abrdn Investment Management Ltd.as of 28 Nov 2025 | 26.00m | 12.48% |
| BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 08 Dec 2025 | 22.26m | 10.68% |
| Mawer Investment Management Ltd.as of 31 May 2025 | 20.44m | 9.81% |
| JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd.as of 31 May 2025 | 18.35m | 8.81% |
| Gresham House Asset Management Ltd. (Investment Management)as of 31 May 2025 | 12.01m | 5.76% |
| Montanaro Asset Management Ltd.as of 24 Jun 2025 | 8.42m | 4.04% |
| AXA Investment Managers UK Ltd.as of 31 Dec 2025 | 6.35m | 3.05% |
| Janus Henderson Investors UK Ltd.as of 31 Dec 2025 | 5.53m | 2.65% |
| Invesco Asset Management Ltd.as of 31 Dec 2025 | 4.63m | 2.22% |
| Royal London Asset Management Ltd.as of 31 Oct 2025 | 4.24m | 2.03% |
