Stock Research: Sage

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Sage

LSE:SGE GB00B8C3BL03
37
  • Value
    36
  • Growth
    69
  • Safety
    Safety
    12
  • Combined
    32
  • Sentiment
    53
  • 360° View
    360° View
    37
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Company Description

Sage Group plc provides cloud business management solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). It offers accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology for SMBs. It operates in the accounting and financial software industries, with products including Sage Accounting, Sage Intacct, and Sage X3. It operates in North America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Africa, APAC, and Europe. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $15,973 million, profits of $2,893 million, and revenue of $3,118 million, with 10,996 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 37 (better than 37% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Sage are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Sage. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 69, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 69% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a good rank of 53, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 53% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 36, which means that the share price of Sage is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 64% of alternative stocks in the same industry. Finally, the consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 12, which means that the company has a financing structure that is riskier than those of 88% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
36 31 50 73
Growth
69 43 83 73
Safety
Safety
12 25 25 8
Sentiment
53 85 98 43
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37 34 78 53
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
41 38 31 15
Opinions Change
54 67 97 26
Pro Holdings
n/a 99 96 80
Market Pulse
26 85 78 78
Sentiment
53 85 98 43
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
36 31 50 73
Growth
69 43 83 73
Safety Safety
12 25 25 8
Combined
32 14 51 54
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
27 26 27 51
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
34 29 31 50
Price vs. Book (P/B)
9 10 28 31
Dividend Yield
75 74 79 88
Value
36 31 50 73
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
60 59 55 21
Profit Growth
90 54 56 46
Capital Growth
30 23 70 87
Stock Returns
40 57 79 77
Growth
69 43 83 73
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
8 15 21 21
Refinancing
16 18 21 7
Liquidity
59 63 52 50
Safety Safety
12 25 25 8

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The only positive is high growth. The stock is expensive (low Value Rank), risky to finance, and carries critical professional sentiment. This is a risky proposition. Avoid unless you have exceptional conviction that the growth alone will overcome the price and financial risks.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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