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J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC

J Smart & Co (Contractors) PLC

LLSE:SMJ
110.00
GBX
-2.50
(-2.22%)
5.14BMarket Cap
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
429.06
527.56
463.76
669.42
0.51
0.23
0.37
0.45
0.29
0.35
0.32
0.56
0.59
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
3.08
21.8
64.5
76.1
0.08
0.11
0.14
0.08
0.26
0.16
- -
0.04
0.13
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
-75.37
123.95
91.97
116.57
0.03
-0.1
0.07
0.1
0.01
-0.11
-0.1
-0.05
0.03
- -
Dividend per Share
29.23
18.33
18.33
18.46
0.02
0.03
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
- -
Book Value per Share
1.93
1.89
1.93
1.96
2.09
2.2
2.32
2.33
2.76
3.05
3.13
3.21
3.36
3.34
Tangible Book Value per Share
1.93
1.89
1.93
1.96
2.09
2.2
2.32
2.33
2.76
3.05
3.13
3.21
3.36
3.34
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
- -
- -
- -
- -
45
45
44
43
42
42
41
40
39
39
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
21
25
22
31
23
10
16
19
12
14
13
22
23
- -
Operating Margin (%)
-19.47
-19.78
-12.08
-5.87
-12.67
-34.74
-23.22
-27.03
-36.75
8.78
11.05
-2.01
-2.59
- -
Depreciation Expense
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
1
- -
Net Income, GAAP
- -
1
3
3
4
5
6
4
11
7
- -
2
5
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
72.23
15.08
15.41
7.04
7.68
8.59
7.28
12.27
25.58
19.18
- -
29.26
25.57
- -
Profit Margin (%)
0.72
4.13
13.91
11.37
16.3
47.51
38.54
18.65
89.13
45.94
1.54
7.6
22
- -
Working Capital
22
22
24
23
24
21
21
20
16
33
26
39
31
22
LT Debt
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Total Equity
91
88
89
89
94
97
100
99
116
125
125
126
131
130
Return on Invested Capital (%)
-0.59
-0.76
1.71
3.2
3.46
4.34
5.8
3.41
8.93
4.78
- -
-0.17
-0.28
- -
Return on Capital (%)
0.16
1.04
3.01
3.43
3.65
4.68
5.63
3.23
9.27
5.03
- -
1.26
3.74
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
0.16
1.14
3.38
3.92
4.08
5.19
6.33
3.59
10.2
5.51
0.16
1.33
3.98
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Capital Structure

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.
Jan'25
Jul'25
Jan'26
ST Debt
11
11
6
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
39
39
39
Market Capitalization
49
47
51

Working Capital

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.
Jan'25
Jul'25
Jan'26
Total Current Assets
51
46
32
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
27
26
18
Accounts Receivable, Net
3
1
3
Inventories
20
16
11
Total Current Liabilities
16
15
9
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
11
11
6
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
4.03%
5.8%
3.4%
Free Cash Flow
-179.17%
-237.17%
-152.42%
Net Income, GAAP
105.09%
202.29%
205.56%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
8.31%
9.28%
5.54%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
12.78%
-1.02%

Semi-annual Revenue

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
22
2025
- -
- -
23
2026
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Earnings Per Share

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
0.04
2025
- -
- -
0.13
2026
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Dividends Per Share

GBP

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2024
- -
- -
0.03
2025
- -
- -
0.03
2026
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
David William Smart
Full Time Employees
154
Sector
Consumer durables
Industry
Homebuilding
Address
28 Cramond Road South Edinburgh SC United Kingdom EH4 6AB
IPO Date
Jan 9, 1986
Website
jsmart.co.uk
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Business
J. Smart & Co. (Contractors) PLC, alongside its various operations, focuses on a diverse range of building and civil engineering endeavors, residential developments for sale, and the creation of industrial and commercial spaces intended for lease within the United Kingdom, specifically throughout Scotland's central belt. Established in 1947 and headquartered in Edinburgh, the company undertakes public works, constructs shopping centers, offices, factories, and warehouses, in addition to developing housing projects for local authorities, registered social landlords, and private purchasers. The group also provides serviced office environments and engages in joint venture partnerships for various projects. Recent performance highlights include increased headline group profit, primarily driven by the revaluation of its commercial property portfolio, though underlying profits have seen some adjustments due to operational challenges and provisions in private housing. Despite facing rising construction costs and infrastructure delays, the company has seen strong residential sales in key developments and continues to advance its industrial property initiatives, with an ongoing commitment to sustainability.