| Date | Current | Change | To Buy | To Sell | Intra High | Intra Low | Intra Vol | | 30-07-2010 | 258.60 | -0.80 (-0.31%) | 258.60 | 258.50 | 261.10 | 257.90 | 3,017,433 |
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| Historic Price Info (all prices in GB pence) |
| 12 Mth High | Date | 12 Mth Low | Date | 1 Wk Ago | 1 Mth Ago | 1 Year Ago | | 285.70 | 11-03-2010 | 208.50 | 07-08-2009 | 265.80 (-2.71%) | 262.60 (-1.52%) | 216.00 (+19.72%) |
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| Activities | | Group 4 Securicor plc is a leading international security services company operating in some 100 countries around the world with over 360,000 employees. The company operates in three key sectors:
Security Services (including Manned Security and Justice Services), Security Systems and Cash Services. Group 4 Securicor was formed from the merger between Securicor plc and Group 4 Falck A/S's security business, which completed in July
2004. Group 4 Securicor is listed on the London Stock Exchange (stock symbol: GFS) with a secondary listing in Copenhagen. |
| Contact Details | | The Manor, Manor Royal, Crawley, West Sussex RH10 9UN. |
| Telephone | +44 (0)20 8770 7000 | Website | http://www.g4s.com/ | | Registrars | Capita Registrars | Reg Tel | 0870 162 3100 | | Stockbrokers | Deutsche Bank AG London | | |
| Fundamental Info | | | | | Shares in Issue | 1,410,568,639 (Ord 5p) | SEAQ/Epic | GFS | | SEDOL | B01FLG6 | | | | Annualised Dividend | 6.7000 | Dividend Cover | 2.22 | | Latest Pay date | 04-06-2010 | Latest Ex-Div date | 05-05-2010 | | EPS | 14.90 | Floated | Jun 96 | | Market Capitalisation (£m) | 3647.731 | Enterprise Value (£m) | 7097.331 | | Sector | Support Services | % of Sector by Cap | 6.057 | | Industry | Business Support Services | % of Industry by Cap | 8.219 | | Last RNS Announcement | 23-06-2010 | Listing | FULL | | Last Annual Results | 16-03-2010 | Last Interim Results | 24-08-2009 | | Total Assets (m) | 5,163.900 | Total Liabilities (m) | 3,724.700 | | Total Equity (m) | 1,439.200 | Cash & Equivalents (m) | 307.600 | | Net Gearing (%) | 66.173 | Gross Gearing (%) | 72.130 | | Net Assets (m) | 1439.200 | Op Cash Flow (m) | 509.2 | | Debt Ratio | 60.909 | Debt-to-Equity | 0.602 | | Assets/Equity | 3.588 | Cash/Equity | 21.373 | | Quick Ratio | 1.194 | Current Ratio | 1.246 |
| Traded Volume: | More... | Number of trades | 1389 | Trading Closed | | | Bought Volume | 1,987,127 | Sold Volume | 881,212 | Unknown Volume | 163,930 | | First Auction Price | 260 | Last Auction Price | 258.6 | Last Auction Time | 16:35:03 | | Last Auction Vol | 872806 | Quote Size | 1 | Market Size | 17,000 | | Minimum Order | 0 | Maximum Order | 1,699,999,867 | Maximum Order Days | 90 | | Last Trade Tick | UP | VWAP (all trades) | 259.3975 | VWAP (auto trades) | 259.4121 | | Uncrossed Price | 258.6 | Uncrossed Time | 16:35:03 | Uncrossed Volume | 872,806 |
| Date | Share | What Happened? | | 05-06-2007 | Group 4 Securicor | Name changed to: G4S | | 20-07-2004 | Securicor | Renamed to Group 4 Securicor |
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| Date | Comment | More | | 08-07-2010 | -2.1, (266) HSBC initiates coverage of European business services stocks. Says there has been | ... | | 25-06-2010 | +0.9, (280.8) Morgan Stanley downgrades G4S to underweight from equalweight but raises target | ... | | 16-06-2010 | -1.1, (282.2) Next week's UK budget could mark the end of the outperformance of mid and small | ... | | 19-05-2010 | -1.1, (266.2) Evolution Securities raises G4S target price to 330p from 279p. Brokerage sees | ... | | 12-05-2010 | an article in the Telegraph reports: G4S rose 1.00p to 265.20p on renewed bid rumours. | ... | | 05-05-2010 | -1, (266) Credit Suisse raises Securitas target price to SEK66 from SEK62. Says Securitas sho | ... | | 04-05-2010 | -2, (271) G4S 1Q update shows the company has made a solid start to the year, says Seymour Pi | ... | | 04-05-2010 | -2, (271) G4S's 1Q trading update is in line with expectations, with organic growth still run | ... | | 17-03-2010 | -1.1, (255.9) Collins Stewart downgrades G4S to hold from buy, citing the recent strong run i | ... | | 16-03-2010 | -5.8, (269.2) G4S's (GFS.LN) final results are ahead of expectations overall in terms of its | ... | | 16-03-2010 | -5.8, (269.2) FY results for G4S are impressive, with good organic revenue growth compared to | ... | | 16-03-2010 | -5.8, (269.2) FY results for G4S are solid and around 2% ahead of expectations at the adjuste | ... | | 16-03-2010 | -5.8, (269.2) Charles Stanley lowers G4S to accumulate from buy following the company's 2009 | ... | | 16-03-2010 | -5.8, (269.2) G4S PLC, the world's largest security provider, said it expects broadly similar | ... | | 10-03-2010 | +3.3, (282.3) Panmure Gordon raises G4S target price to 315p from 293p, ahead of the company' | ... | | 28-01-2010 | -3.5, (251.8) Royal Bank of Scotland initiates G4S at buy with 310p target price. Reckons the | ... | | 11-11-2009 | +4.1, (251.8) UBS raises G4S target to 300p from 240p after the company's broadly robust 3Q u | ... | | 09-11-2009 | -3.3, (249.9) G4S' trading update shows no signs of recovery but the company is weathering th | ... | | 09-11-2009 | -3.3, (249.9) G4S's 3Q trading update is in-line, with continued good organic growth of 4.2%, | ... | | 24-08-2009 | -7.5, (215.4) G4S's interim results are slightly below expectations but show a resilient perf | ... |
| Date | Time | Headline | More | | 23-06-2010 | 08:00:00 | G4S PLC Statement re EMTN Programme Update | Details | | 16-06-2010 | 14:27:00 | G4S PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding | Details | | 08-06-2010 | 08:00:00 | G4S PLC Acquisition | Details | | 01-06-2010 | 07:00:00 | G4S PLC Voting Rights and Capital | Details | | 28-05-2010 | 15:23:00 | G4S PLC Statement re AGM Resolutions | Details | | 28-05-2010 | 14:53:00 | G4S PLC Statement re Appointment of New Director | Details | | 18-05-2010 | 15:21:00 | G4S PLC Holding(s) in Company | Details | | 13-05-2010 | 15:18:00 | G4S PLC Annual Information Update | Details | | 12-05-2010 | 12:22:00 | G4S PLC Notification of Major Interest in Shares | Details | | 11-05-2010 | 11:43:00 | G4S PLC Notification of Major Interest in Shares | Details | | 06-05-2010 | 13:58:00 | G4S PLC Notification of Major Interest in Shares | Details | | 04-05-2010 | 07:00:00 | G4S PLC Interim Management Statement | Details | | 26-04-2010 | 11:07:00 | G4S PLC Holding(s) in Company | Details | | 20-04-2010 | 11:33:00 | G4S PLC Holding(s) in Company | Details | | 20-04-2010 | 09:36:00 | G4S PLC Annual Financial Report | Details | | 07-04-2010 | 10:41:00 | G4S PLC Statement re Change of Directors Details | Details | | 26-03-2010 | 12:16:00 | G4S PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding | Details | | 24-03-2010 | 15:04:00 | G4S PLC CORRECTION: Director/PDMR Shareholding | Details | | 24-03-2010 | 14:34:00 | G4S PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding | Details | | 23-03-2010 | 15:41:00 | G4S PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding | Details |
| Date | Director | Trans | Amount | Type | Price (p) | Value (£) | Holding | % | | 18-06-2010 | T.L. Dighton | | 0 | ORD | 0 | 0 | - | - | | 15-06-2010 | N.P. Buckles | SELL | 96,047 | ORD | 280.41 | 269,325 | - | - | | 15-06-2010 | N.P. Buckles | EX | 188,327 | OPT | 0 | 0 | - | - | | 15-06-2010 | I. Cowden | SELL | 23,532 | ORD | 280.41 | 65,986 | - | - | | 15-06-2010 | I. Cowden | EX | 46,141 | OPT | 0 | 0 | - | - | | 15-06-2010 | T.L. Dighton | SELL | 59,399 | ORD | 280.41 | 166,561 | - | - | | 15-06-2010 | T.L. Dighton | EX | 116,468 | OPT | 0 | 0 | - | - | | 15-06-2010 | G. Gibson | SELL | 99,759 | ORD | 280.41 | 279,734 | - | - | | 15-06-2010 | G. Gibson | EX | 358,778 | OPT | 0 | 0 | - | - | | 15-06-2010 | S. Lundsberg-Nielsen | SELL | 20,981 | ORD | 280.41 | 58,833 | - | - |
| Basic Result Information (figures in Millions unless specified) |
| Date | Type | Turnover | Profit | EPS (p) | Dividend (p) | Currency | | 31-12-2009 | Full Year | 7008.60 | 302.80 | 14.90 | 7.18 | GBX | | 30-06-2009 | Interim | 3486.10 | 128.60 | 6.10 | 3.02 | GBX | | 31-12-2008 | Full Year | 5942.90 | 264.20 | 11.10 | 6.43 | GBX | | 30-06-2008 | Interim | 2697.30 | 109.40 | 5.70 | 2.75 | GBX | | 31-12-2007 | Full Year | 4490.40 | 216.80 | 11.50 | 4.96 | GBX | | 30-06-2007 | Interim | 2263.90 | 95.60 | 4.80 | 2.11 | GBX | | 31-12-2006 | Full Year | 4353.60 | 200.00 | 10.20 | 4.21 | GBX | | 30-06-2006 | Interim | 2189.80 | 80.40 | 3.90 | 1.69 | GBX | | 31-12-2005 | Full Year | 4129.90 | 157.50 | 6.40 | 3.54 | GBX | | 30-06-2005 | Interim | 1971.30 | 58.10 | 2.20 | 1.30 | GBX | | 31-12-2004 | Full Year | 3173.90 | -82.10 | -10.50 | 1.85 | GBX | | 30-06-2004 | Interim | 1898.90 | 96.20 | 0.00 | - | GBX | | 31-03-2004 | Interim | 656.20 | 28.40 | 3.20 | 0.86 | GBX | | 30-09-2003 | Full Year | 1323.80 | 49.50 | 7.40 | 2.40 | GBX | | 31-03-2003 | Interim | 651.50 | -0.70 | -1.30 | 0.78 | GBX | | 30-09-2002 | Full Year | 1400.10 | -24.60 | -6.80 | 2.11 | GBX | | 31-03-2002 | Interim | 715.80 | -22.00 | -2.30 | 0.72 | GBX | | 30-09-2001 | Full Year | 1512.60 | 12.80 | -4.20 | 1.65 | GBX | | 31-03-2001 | Interim | 508.90 | 13.90 | 1.30 | 0.65 | GBX | | 30-09-2000 | Full Year | 720.80 | 47.70 | 5.50 | 1.50 | GBX | | 31-03-2000 | Interim | 339.40 | 20.40 | 2.40 | 0.60 | GBX | | 30-09-1999 | Full Year | 959.10 | 101.90 | 14.20 | 1.13 | GBX | | 31-03-1999 | Interim | 639.70 | 151.30 | 23.50 | 0.48 | GBX | | 30-09-1998 | Full Year | 1223.00 | 83.50 | 9.80 | 1.93 | GBX | | 31-03-1998 | Interim | 597.70 | 43.60 | 5.40 | 0.43 | GBX | | 30-09-1997 | Full Year | 1354.00 | 31.40 | 2.70 | 1.74 | GBX | | 31-03-1997 | Interim | 692.70 | 19.10 | 1.60 | 0.39 | GBX | | 30-09-1996 | Full Year | 1260.00 | 107.40 | 11.60 | 1.56 | GBX | | 30-09-1995 | Full Year | 1030.00 | 99.40 | 10.70 | 1.33 | GBX | | 30-09-1994 | Full Year | 800.00 | 80.60 | 9.00 | 1.13 | GBX | | 30-09-1993 | Full Year | 640.00 | 63.00 | 7.30 | 0.98 | GBX | | 30-09-1992 | Full Year | 580.00 | 47.30 | 4.50 | 0.87 | GBX |
| Dividend History (NOT adjusted for any capital changes) |
| Period | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Net Dividend | Currency | Total for year | | H2 Dividend | 05-05-2010 | 04-06-2010 | 4.1600 | GBX | 7.1800 | | H1 Dividend | 23-09-2009 | 30-10-2009 | 3.0200 | GBX | | | H2 Dividend | 29-04-2009 | 05-06-2009 | 3.6800 | GBX | 6.4300 | | H1 Dividend | 24-09-2008 | 31-10-2008 | 2.7500 | GBX | | | H2 Dividend | 30-04-2008 | 06-06-2008 | 2.8500 | GBX | 4.9600 | | H1 Dividend | 10-10-2007 | 16-11-2007 | 2.1100 | GBX | | | H2 Dividend | 09-05-2007 | 08-06-2007 | 2.5200 | GBX | 4.2100 | | H1 Dividend | 15-11-2006 | 15-12-2006 | 1.6900 | GBX | | | H2 Dividend | 07-06-2006 | 11-07-2006 | 2.2400 | GBX | 3.5400 | | H1 Dividend | 16-11-2005 | 16-12-2005 | 1.3000 | GBX | | | H2 Dividend | 08-06-2005 | 12-07-2005 | 1.8500 | GBX | 1.8500 | | H1 Dividend | 02-06-2004 | 30-06-2004 | 0.8600 | GBX | | | H2 Dividend | 03-03-2004 | 05-04-2004 | 1.6200 | GBX | 2.4000 | | H1 Dividend | 27-08-2003 | 30-09-2003 | 0.7800 | GBX | | | H2 Dividend | 05-03-2003 | 04-04-2003 | 1.3900 | GBX | 2.1100 | | H1 Dividend | 28-08-2002 | 30-09-2002 | 0.7200 | GBX | | | H2 Dividend | 06-03-2002 | 05-04-2002 | 1.0000 | GBX | 1.6500 | | H1 Dividend | 29-08-2001 | 28-09-2001 | 0.6500 | GBX | | | H2 Dividend | 28-02-2001 | 05-04-2001 | 0.9000 | GBX | 1.5000 | | H1 Dividend | 21-08-2000 | 29-09-2000 | 0.6000 | GBX | | | H2 Dividend | 28-02-2000 | 05-04-2000 | 0.6500 | GBX | 1.1300 | | H1 Dividend | 23-08-1999 | 30-09-1999 | 0.4800 | GBX | | | H2 Dividend | 01-03-1999 | 05-04-1999 | 1.5000 | GBX | 1.9300 | | H2 Dividend | 24-08-1998 | 30-09-1998 | 0.4300 | GBX | | | H2 Dividend | 02-03-1998 | 03-04-1998 | 1.3500 | GBX | | | H1 Dividend | 18-08-1997 | 30-09-1997 | 0.3900 | GBX | |
| Recent Major Shareholder Transactions |
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| Recent changes to Share Capital |
| Date | +/- | Shares | Total Shares | Reason | | 16-05-2008 | + | 127,000,000 | 1,408,190,738 | Placing for cash at 222p per share. | | 13-06-2005 | + | 1,250,000 | 1,268,127,070 | Exercise of executive share options. | | 21-04-2005 | + | 1,350,000 | 1,266,877,070 | Exercise of executive share options. | | 13-10-2004 | + | 1,500,000 | 1,265,527,070 | Securicor Executive Share Option Scheme and 500,000 shares issued under the Securicor Sharesave Scheme. | | 06-10-2004 | + | 1,264,027,070 | 1,264,027,070 | Readmission following mandatory offer for minority shares. |
| Date | Init | Surname | Position | Leave | | 20-07-2004 | N.P. | Buckles | Chief Executive | - | | 20-07-2004 | Lord. | Condon of Langton Green | Non-Executive Dep Chairman | - | | 20-07-2004 | T.L. | Dighton | Chief Financial Officer | - | | 20-07-2004 | A. | Duch-Pedersen | Non-Executive Chairman | - | | 01-09-2006 | M.W. | Elliott | Non-Executive Director | - | | 20-07-2004 | G.R. | Gibson | Chief Operating Officer | - | | 20-07-2004 | T. | Krarup | Non-Executive Director | - | | 20-07-2004 | B.A. | Lerenius | Non-Executive Director | - | | 01-01-2006 | M.D. | Seligman | Non-Executive Director | - | | 14-06-2010 | C.M.J. | Spottiswoode | Non-Executive Director | - | | 20-07-2004 | Sir D.A. | Gore-Booth | Non-Executive Director | 31-10-2004 | | 20-07-2004 | L.N. | Johansen | Chief Executive | 01-07-2005 | | 20-07-2004 | N.J. | Philip-Sorensen | Non-Executive Chairman | 30-06-2006 | | 20-07-2004 | W. | Schmidt | Non-Executive Director | 30-06-2006 | | 14-01-2005 | Lord. | Sharman of Redlynch | Non-Executive Director | 31-12-2005 | | 20-07-2004 | Sir G.M. | Williamson | Non-Executive Director | 29-05-2008 |
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