GCP Student Living plc, a FTSE 250 company, was the first real estate investment trust in the UK to focus on student residential assets. The Company seeks to provide shareholders with attractive total returns in the longer term through the potential for modest capital appreciation and regular, sustainable, long term dividends with inflation linked income characteristics. It invests in properties located primarily in and around London where the Investment Manager believes the Company is likely to benefit from supply and demand imbalances for student residential accommodation and a growing number of international students. The Company has a premium listing on the Official List of the FCA and trades on the Premium Segment of the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange. The Company had a market capitalisation of £564.2 million at 30 June 2020.
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5 years, 6 months ago
GCP Student Living PLC is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 29.3% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 50.7% cheaper than other stocks from the Real Estate sector with a price to sales ratio of 28.8.
Finally, its free cash flow fell by 0.0% to $6M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, GCP Student Living PLC gets an overall score of 2/5.