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Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC (ALFA) is a leading software-application business based in the UK. Alfa Financial Software is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and employs 340 staff. All prices are listed in pence sterling.
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- Can I buy shares in Alfa Financial Software?
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- Is Alfa Financial Software stock a buy or sell?
- Are Alfa Financial Software shares over-valued?
- Alfa Financial Software's financials
- How volatile are Alfa Financial Software shares?
- Does Alfa Financial Software pay a dividend?
- Other common questions
Alfa Financial Software share price
Use our graph to track the performance of ALFA stocks over time.Alfa Financial Software shares at a glance
Information last updated 2021-01-24.
| 52-week range | 46.0903p - 143.272p |
|---|---|
| 50-day moving average | 130.3576p |
| 200-day moving average | 111.0181p |
| Wall St. target price | 171.67p |
| PE ratio | 27.234 |
| Dividend yield | N/A (0%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | 4.7p |
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Is Alfa Financial Software under- or over-valued?
Valuing Alfa Financial Software stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Alfa Financial Software's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Alfa Financial Software's P/E ratio
Alfa Financial Software's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 27x. In other words, Alfa Financial Software shares trade at around 27x recent earnings.
That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the FTSE 250 at the end of September 2019 (19.71). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.
Alfa Financial Software's EBITDA
Alfa Financial Software's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is £18.4 million.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Alfa Financial Software's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
Alfa Financial Software financials
| Revenue TTM | £71.8 million |
|---|---|
| Operating margin TTM | 26.03% |
| Gross profit TTM | £46.4 million |
| Return on assets TTM | 9.35% |
| Return on equity TTM | 16.66% |
| Profit margin | 19.47% |
| Book value | 0.313p |
| Market capitalisation | £384 million |
TTM: trailing 12 months
Alfa Financial Software share dividends
We're not expecting Alfa Financial Software to pay a dividend over the next 12 months. However, you can browse other dividend-paying shares in our guide.
Alfa Financial Software share price volatility
Over the last 12 months, Alfa Financial Software's shares have ranged in value from as little as 46.0903p up to 143.272p. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (LSE average) beta is 1, while Alfa Financial Software's is 0.6628. This would suggest that Alfa Financial Software's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
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Alfa Financial Software overview
Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC, through its subsidiaries, provides software solutions and consultancy services to the asset finance industry in the United Kingdom, the United States, rest of Europe, and internationally. It provides Alfa Systems, a software platform to administer retail and corporate businesses from point of sale through originations to contract management and remarketing; and Alfa Digital platform and apps suite, an omnichannel digital solution that delivers concepts, such as self-serve, customer onboarding, and mobility, as well as point of sale functionality across various devices. The company also offers professional services, such as business process consultancy, UI design, cloud hosting, project management, and training consultancy. It primarily serves equipment and automotive finance markets. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. Alfa Financial Software Holdings PLC is a subsidiary of CHP Software and Consulting Limited.
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