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RCDO.LSE Ricardo plc
LSE GBP Industrials
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As of 06 Nov 2025
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Market facts
- Market cap
- 268M
- P/E ratio
- Not available
- Analyst target
- 429.167
- Dividend yield
- 2.5%
- Beta
- 0.18
Profile
Instrument facts
- Exchange
- LSE
- Currency
- GBP
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Consulting Services
- ISIN
- GB0007370074
- Market cap
- 268M
- P/E ratio
- Not available
- Analyst target
- 429.167
- Dividend yield
- 2.5%
- Beta
- 0.18
About
About Ricardo plc
Ricardo plc provides environmental, technical, and strategic consultancy services in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, China, rest of Asia, Australia, and internationally. The company operates through Energy and Environment (EE), Rail, Automotive and Industrial (A&I) Established, Automotive and Industrial (A&I) Emerging, Defense, and Performance Products (PP) segments. The EE segment provides environmental consultancy services and data to governments, public agencies, and private businesses. The Rail segment offers technical advice and engineering services, and accredited assurance services. The A&I Established segment engages design, building, and testing services of conventional powertrains to automotive, aerospace, defense, off-highway, commercial, marine and rail sectors. The A&I Emerging segment engages design, development, and testing services of power electronic and propulsion systems, software and digital technologies; and involved in engineering and strategic consulting. This segment serves automotive, aerospace, defense, energy, off-highway, commercial, marine, motorcycle, light personal transport, and rail industries. The Defense segment focuses on software, products, and engineering services for defence sector, as well as involved in operation, maintenance, and support of complex systems. The PP segment manufactures and assembles niche high-quality components, prototypes, and complex products, including engines, transmissions, precision, and performance critical products for motorsport, automotive, aerospace, defense and rail sectors. Ricardo plc serves transportation original equipment manufacturers, suppliers, energy companies and government organizations. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Shoreham-By-Sea, the United Kingdom. As of October 9, 2025, Ricardo plc operates as a subsidiary of WSP Group plc.
Research context
Ricardo plc appears in PyInvesting’s London Stock catalogue. The price history above describes this recorded instrument; it does not by itself identify a company’s business or establish a continuous investment return.
- Currency
- GBP
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Consulting Services
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5 years, 6 months ago
Ricardo plc is currently in a long term downtrend where the price is trading 1.9% below its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 94.5% cheaper than other stocks from the Industrials sector with a price to sales ratio of 0.7.
Ricardo plc's total revenue sank by 0.0% to $96M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has dropped by 0.0% to $3M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 248.2% to $4M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Ricardo plc gets an overall score of 2/5.