Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of YOUGOV PLC at £410.8m based on a Turnover of £335.3m and 1.23x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
yougov plcEstimated Valuation
£343.3m
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of YOUGOV PLC at £343.3m based on an EBITDA of £47.6m and a 7.21x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
yougov plcEstimated Valuation
£299.9m
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of YOUGOV PLC at £299.9m based on Net Assets of £183.1m and 1.64x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Yougov PlcOverview
Yougov Plc is a live company located in london, EC1Y 8RT with a Companies House number of 03607311. It operates in the market research and public opinion polling sector, SIC Code 73200. Founded in July 1998, it's largest shareholder is
unknown.
Yougov Plc is a mature,
mega sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at
£335.3m with
rapid
growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Yougov Plc a 4 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
Health Rating4out of 5
6 Strong
2 Regular
3 Weak
Size
annual sales of £335.3m, make it larger than the average company (£7.7m)
£335.3m - Yougov Plc
£7.7m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 32%, show it is growing at a faster rate (9.2%)
32% - Yougov Plc
9.2% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 80.9%, this company has a comparable cost of product (67.8%)
80.9% - Yougov Plc
67.8% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 3.3% make it less profitable than the average company (5.1%)
3.3% - Yougov Plc
5.1% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 3035 employees, this is above the industry average (57)
3035 - Yougov Plc
57 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £54.7k, the company has a lower pay structure (£68.9k)
£54.7k - Yougov Plc
£68.9k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £110.5k, this is less efficient (£143.6k)
£110.5k - Yougov Plc
£143.6k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 54 days, this is near the average (63 days)
54 days - Yougov Plc
63 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 83 days, this is slower than average (38 days)
83 days - Yougov Plc
38 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Yougov Plc
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities
for 19 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (14 weeks)
19 weeks - Yougov Plc
14 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 70%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (60.1%)
70% - Yougov Plc
60.1% - Industry AVG
YOUGOV PLC financials
EXPORT
Yougov Plc's latest turnover from July 2024 is £335.3 million and the company has net assets of £183.1 million. According to their latest financial statements, Yougov Plc has 3,035 employees and maintains cash reserves of £73.6 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source:Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Jul 2024
Jul 2023
Jul 2022
Jul 2021
Jul 2020
Jul 2019
Jul 2018
Jul 2017
Jul 2016
Jul 2015
Jul 2014
Jul 2013
Jul 2012
Jul 2011
Jul 2010
Jul 2009
Turnover
335,300,000
258,300,000
221,100,000
145,313,844
128,488,323
136,487,000
116,559,000
107,048,000
88,202,000
76,110,000
67,375,000
62,551,000
58,145,000
56,142,000
44,234,000
44,322,000
Other Income Or Grants
Cost Of Sales
64,200,000
51,000,000
33,700,000
22,527,945
19,728,522
24,206,000
21,495,000
21,339,000
19,476,000
17,472,000
15,811,000
15,440,000
13,399,000
13,918,000
9,877,000
10,557,000
Gross Profit
271,100,000
207,300,000
187,400,000
122,785,899
108,759,801
112,281,000
95,064,000
85,709,000
68,726,000
58,638,000
51,564,000
47,111,000
44,746,000
42,224,000
34,357,000
33,765,000
Admin Expenses
260,200,000
162,900,000
157,400,000
106,448,840
95,944,693
92,260,000
83,306,000
78,152,000
64,395,000
55,773,000
50,525,000
45,621,000
43,983,000
41,839,000
44,930,000
34,805,000
Operating Profit
10,900,000
44,400,000
30,000,000
16,337,059
12,815,108
20,021,000
11,758,000
7,557,000
4,331,000
2,865,000
1,039,000
1,490,000
763,000
385,000
-10,573,000
-1,040,000
Interest Payable
8,900,000
700,000
4,700,000
429,923
337,240
869,000
6,000
2,000
29,000
643,000
47,000
85,000
155,000
219,000
82,000
267,000
Interest Receivable
2,000,000
1,000,000
343,938
337,239
255,000
28,000
8,000
11,000
422,000
55,000
68,000
94,000
133,000
236,000
329,000
Pre-Tax Profit
4,000,000
44,700,000
25,300,000
16,251,075
12,815,108
19,355,000
11,773,000
7,914,000
5,526,000
2,686,000
733,000
1,486,000
440,000
411,000
-10,577,000
-683,000
Tax
-6,100,000
-10,100,000
-7,800,000
-5,503,009
-4,889,976
-5,085,000
-3,615,000
-3,273,000
-2,111,000
580,000
-316,000
623,000
-79,000
-8,000
2,572,000
842,000
Profit After Tax
-2,100,000
34,600,000
17,500,000
10,748,065
7,925,133
14,270,000
8,158,000
4,641,000
3,415,000
3,266,000
417,000
2,109,000
361,000
403,000
-8,005,000
159,000
Dividends Paid
10,100,000
100,000
6,700,000
4,729,149
3,625,327
3,167,000
2,106,000
1,470,000
1,470,000
804,000
586,000
479,000
575,000
56,000
Retained Profit
-12,500,000
34,400,000
10,400,000
6,018,917
4,468,426
11,702,000
6,052,000
3,141,000
1,959,000
2,436,000
-153,000
1,563,000
-242,000
403,000
-8,061,000
-544,000
Employee Costs
166,000,000
120,900,000
108,700,000
75,924,334
64,834,331
72,242,000
61,003,000
57,374,000
46,743,000
37,489,000
32,090,000
31,060,000
29,292,000
27,738,000
22,762,000
22,975,000
Number Of Employees
3,035
2,012
1,664
1,213
1,075
959
816
779
692
622
578
502
482
476
420
431
EBITDA*
47,600,000
69,700,000
55,300,000
33,877,901
25,630,216
33,226,000
20,015,000
15,239,000
4,331,000
4,556,000
5,790,000
1,490,000
763,000
4,885,000
1,635,000
2,662,000
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Jul 2024
Jul 2023
Jul 2022
Jul 2021
Jul 2020
Jul 2019
Jul 2018
Jul 2017
Jul 2016
Jul 2015
Jul 2014
Jul 2013
Jul 2012
Jul 2011
Jul 2010
Jul 2009
Tangible Assets
14,100,000
14,900,000
38,400,000
32,846,088
30,267,262
26,719,000
12,662,000
9,677,000
9,226,000
7,581,000
5,609,000
5,466,000
4,999,000
4,745,000
5,011,000
5,162,000
Intangible Assets
446,600,000
128,700,000
118,200,000
77,128,117
71,410,505
82,374,000
65,357,000
54,960,000
53,140,000
46,145,000
46,650,000
48,010,000
44,783,000
49,222,000
41,748,000
51,422,000
Investments & Other
200,000
300,000
601,891
558,000
191,000
345,000
5,658,000
204,000
363,000
485,000
468,000
23,000
23,000
Debtors (Due After 1 year)
10,200,000
11,100,000
11,300,000
9,544,282
9,864,261
11,208,000
Total Fixed Assets
460,700,000
143,600,000
145,300,000
100,429,922
91,813,506
109,093,000
78,019,000
64,637,000
62,366,000
53,726,000
52,259,000
53,476,000
49,782,000
53,967,000
46,759,000
56,584,000
Stock & work in progress
Trade Debtors
49,700,000
27,400,000
25,200,000
17,110,920
15,597,336
17,164,000
28,449,000
26,446,000
25,467,000
13,957,000
13,547,000
13,414,000
10,584,000
9,810,000
7,749,000
8,502,000
Group Debtors
851,000
292,000
292,000
123,000
116,000
Misc Debtors
22,900,000
27,800,000
28,300,000
17,884,780
13,236,657
16,562,000
6,223,000
4,253,000
3,650,000
8,550,000
8,370,000
8,686,000
8,355,000
6,993,000
6,883,000
5,060,000
Cash
73,600,000
107,200,000
37,400,000
30,524,505
29,761,402
37,925,000
30,621,000
23,481,000
15,553,000
10,017,000
7,429,000
6,929,000
7,477,000
9,400,000
15,634,000
12,718,000
misc current assets
1,442,000
738,000
1,143,000
805,000
757,000
834,000
442,000
165,000
1,277,000
total current assets
149,000,000
165,400,000
95,000,000
70,851,247
59,185,566
72,581,000
66,735,000
54,918,000
45,813,000
33,329,000
30,103,000
30,714,000
27,150,000
26,495,000
30,554,000
27,673,000
total assets
609,700,000
309,000,000
240,300,000
171,281,169
150,999,072
181,674,000
144,754,000
119,555,000
108,179,000
87,055,000
82,362,000
84,190,000
76,932,000
80,462,000
77,313,000
84,257,000
Bank overdraft
184,000
273,000
327,000
4,000
224,000
Bank loan
Trade Creditors
14,700,000
6,100,000
6,600,000
4,299,226
2,613,608
2,355,000
2,787,000
1,745,000
1,557,000
19,042,000
3,102,000
1,991,000
1,998,000
1,941,000
1,416,000
858,000
Group/Directors Accounts
other short term finances
50,400,000
2,866,537
2,791,000
2,838,000
304,000
317,000
hp & lease commitments
4,800,000
3,100,000
2,900,000
2,665,520
2,107,748
2,891,000
4,000
other current liabilities
124,800,000
83,700,000
81,000,000
50,816,852
37,012,054
43,357,000
37,249,000
32,432,000
26,740,000
3,941,000
18,424,000
17,410,000
14,553,000
11,747,000
11,331,000
8,980,000
total current liabilities
194,700,000
92,900,000
90,500,000
57,781,599
44,599,949
51,394,000
41,445,000
34,177,000
28,297,000
22,983,000
21,710,000
19,674,000
16,878,000
16,526,000
13,055,000
10,383,000
loans
367,200,000
16,200,000
18,600,000
18,916,593
16,693,363
30,992,000
5,110,000
5,652,000
720,000
1,346,000
hp & lease commitments
14,000,000
8,100,000
9,300,000
8,684,436
5,817,384
8,217,000
4,000
Accruals and Deferred Income
other liabilities
6,900,000
2,400,000
39,000
192,000
305,000
476,000
provisions
82,600,000
17,800,000
25,600,000
14,273,429
10,623,049
13,562,000
12,256,000
9,810,000
11,586,000
4,820,000
5,016,000
6,194,000
7,148,000
10,432,000
9,392,000
12,210,000
total long term liabilities
231,800,000
17,000,000
24,500,000
16,595,012
13,658,207
22,277,000
11,238,000
4,905,000
5,793,000
2,449,000
2,700,000
3,402,000
4,050,000
8,042,000
5,056,000
6,778,000
total liabilities
426,500,000
109,900,000
115,000,000
74,376,611
58,258,156
73,671,000
52,683,000
39,082,000
34,090,000
25,432,000
24,410,000
23,076,000
20,928,000
24,568,000
18,111,000
17,161,000
net assets
183,100,000
199,100,000
125,300,000
96,904,557
92,740,916
108,003,000
92,071,000
80,473,000
74,059,000
61,595,000
57,929,000
61,083,000
55,949,000
55,894,000
59,202,000
63,688,000
total shareholders funds
183,100,000
199,100,000
125,300,000
96,904,557
92,740,916
108,003,000
92,071,000
80,473,000
74,059,000
61,595,000
57,929,000
61,083,000
55,949,000
55,894,000
59,202,000
63,688,000
Jul 2024
Jul 2023
Jul 2022
Jul 2021
Jul 2020
Jul 2019
Jul 2018
Jul 2017
Jul 2016
Jul 2015
Jul 2014
Jul 2013
Jul 2012
Jul 2011
Jul 2010
Jul 2009
Operating Activities
Operating Profit
10,900,000
44,400,000
30,000,000
16,337,059
12,815,108
20,021,000
11,758,000
7,557,000
4,331,000
2,865,000
1,039,000
1,490,000
763,000
385,000
-10,573,000
-1,040,000
Depreciation
2,000,000
1,700,000
4,900,000
4,385,211
3,793,947
4,396,000
1,231,000
1,174,000
703,000
631,000
745,000
658,000
557,000
Amortisation
34,700,000
23,600,000
20,400,000
13,155,631
9,021,161
8,809,000
7,026,000
6,508,000
988,000
4,120,000
3,755,000
11,550,000
3,145,000
Tax
-6,100,000
-10,100,000
-7,800,000
-5,503,009
-4,889,976
-5,085,000
-3,615,000
-3,273,000
-2,111,000
580,000
-316,000
623,000
-79,000
-8,000
2,572,000
842,000
Stock
Debtors
16,500,000
1,500,000
20,260,018
5,841,728
-6,235,746
10,262,000
3,973,000
1,582,000
6,610,000
590,000
-1,034,000
3,720,000
2,136,000
2,340,000
1,077,000
13,678,000
Creditors
8,600,000
-500,000
2,300,774
1,685,619
258,608
-432,000
1,042,000
188,000
-17,485,000
15,940,000
1,111,000
-7,000
57,000
525,000
558,000
858,000
Accruals and Deferred Income
41,100,000
2,700,000
30,183,148
13,804,798
-6,344,946
6,108,000
4,817,000
5,692,000
22,799,000
-14,483,000
1,014,000
2,857,000
2,806,000
416,000
2,351,000
8,980,000
Deferred Taxes & Provisions
64,800,000
-7,800,000
11,326,571
3,650,380
-2,938,951
1,306,000
2,446,000
-1,776,000
6,766,000
-196,000
-1,178,000
-954,000
-3,284,000
1,040,000
-2,818,000
12,210,000
Cash flow from operations
139,500,000
52,500,000
71,050,475
41,673,961
17,950,697
24,861,000
20,732,000
14,488,000
7,690,000
5,807,000
7,455,000
289,000
-1,873,000
4,518,000
3,221,000
11,874,000
Investing Activities
capital expenditure
-353,800,000
-12,300,000
-71,925,795
-25,837,280
-5,399,875
-44,279,000
-21,639,000
-9,953,000
-8,640,000
-3,158,000
-3,534,000
-3,694,000
4,185,000
-11,708,000
-2,383,000
-60,286,000
Change in Investments
-200,000
-100,000
-301,891
601,891
-558,000
367,000
-154,000
-5,313,000
5,454,000
204,000
-363,000
-122,000
17,000
445,000
23,000
cash flow from investments
-353,600,000
-12,200,000
-71,623,904
-26,439,171
-4,841,875
-44,646,000
-21,485,000
-4,640,000
-14,094,000
-3,362,000
-3,171,000
-3,572,000
4,168,000
-12,153,000
-2,383,000
-60,309,000
Financing Activities
Bank loans
Group/Directors Accounts
Other Short Term Loans
50,400,000
-2,866,537
75,537
2,791,000
-2,838,000
2,534,000
-13,000
317,000
Long term loans
351,000,000
-2,400,000
-316,593
2,223,230
-14,298,637
25,882,000
5,110,000
-5,652,000
4,932,000
-626,000
1,346,000
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments
7,600,000
-1,000,000
850,044
3,424,824
-3,182,868
11,108,000
-8,000
8,000
other long term liabilities
6,900,000
-2,400,000
2,400,000
-39,000
-153,000
-113,000
-171,000
476,000
share issue
-3,500,000
39,400,000
17,995,443
-1,855,275
-19,730,510
4,230,000
5,546,000
3,273,000
10,505,000
1,230,000
-3,001,000
3,571,000
297,000
-3,711,000
3,575,000
64,232,000
interest
-6,900,000
300,000
-4,700,000
-85,985
-1
-614,000
22,000
6,000
-18,000
-221,000
8,000
-17,000
-61,000
-86,000
154,000
62,000
cash flow from financing
405,500,000
33,900,000
16,228,894
840,257
-37,136,479
43,397,000
10,678,000
3,279,000
10,448,000
856,000
-3,106,000
3,383,000
-7,778,000
3,669,000
3,082,000
65,965,000
cash and cash equivalents
cash
-33,600,000
69,800,000
6,875,495
763,103
-8,163,598
7,304,000
7,140,000
7,928,000
5,536,000
2,588,000
500,000
-548,000
-1,923,000
-6,234,000
2,916,000
12,718,000
overdraft
-184,000
-89,000
-54,000
327,000
-4,000
-220,000
224,000
change in cash
-33,600,000
69,800,000
6,875,495
763,103
-8,163,598
7,304,000
7,140,000
7,928,000
5,536,000
2,772,000
589,000
-494,000
-2,250,000
-6,230,000
3,136,000
12,494,000
yougov plc Credit Report and Business Information
Very Low Risk70 - 100
Low Risk50 - 70
Moderate Risk30 - 50
High Risk20 - 30
Very High Risk0 - 20
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incorporation date
July 1998
age
27
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
None
accounts
Group
last accounts submitted
July 2024
previous names
yougov limited (April 2005)
yougov dot com limited (June 2002)
accountant
-
auditor
GRANT THORNTON UK LLP
address
50 featherstone street, london, EC1Y 8RT
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
-
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