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United Kingdom
In shortSenior PLC is loss-making, generates cash and carries moderate debt, with revenue growing (+4.4% last year).
Financial health
Mixed
Built from five areas over the last five annual reports. Tap an area to see the figures behind it.
| Operating marginShare of each sale left after running the business, before interest and tax. | 6.4% | 38/100 |
|---|---|---|
| Net marginShare of each sale left as profit after every cost, interest and tax. | -0.6% | 18/100 |
| Return on equityProfit earned on the money shareholders put in. Above 15% is strong. | -1.0% | 0/100 |
| Return on invested capitalProfit earned on all the capital used (equity and debt). Above 10% usually means a real competitive edge. | 7.1% | 47/100 |
Weight in the score: 25%
| Current ratioShort-term assets divided by short-term debts. Below 1 can mean tight cash. | 1.69× | 75/100 |
|---|---|---|
| Debt / equityDebt compared with the shareholders' stake. Above 2 is heavily indebted. | 0.41× | 88/100 |
| Net debt / EBITDAYears of operating profit needed to repay net debt. Below 2 is comfortable. | 1.55× | 70/100 |
| Interest coverageHow many times operating profit covers interest. Below 2 is risky. | 2.20× | 7/100 |
| Altman Z''Bankruptcy-risk model. Above 2.6 safe, below 1.1 distress. | 4.10 | 77/100 |
Weight in the score: 25%
| Free cash flow marginCash left from each sale after investments. The money that can pay dividends or reduce debt. | 3.4% | 33/100 |
|---|---|---|
| Free cash flow / net incomeHow much accounting profit turns into real cash. Near 1 or above is healthy. | – | n/a |
| Years with positive free cash flow (last 5) | 5 of 5 | 100/100 |
Weight in the score: 20%
| Profitable years (last 5) | 4 of 5 | 80/100 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of revenue decline (last 5) | 1 of 4 | 58/100 |
| Revenue growth volatility | 23.4% | 25/100 |
| Operating margin volatility | 2.1% | 90/100 |
Weight in the score: 20%
| Revenue growth, 3-year average | -4.5% | 0/100 |
|---|---|---|
| EPS growth, 3-year average | – | n/a |
Weight in the score: 10%
Fiscal year 2025 · change vs prior year
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Annual figures as reported. Hover a bar or point for the exact value.
The last 5 fiscal years from the company's annual reports.
GBP millions; negative values in parentheses.
| Fiscal year | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 659 | 848 | 964 | 707 | 738 |
| Operating income | 11 | 33 | 38 | 47 | 47 |
| Interest expense | 8.5 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 22 |
| Pre-tax income | 24 | 22 | 23 | 37 | 34 |
| Income tax | (0.5) | 2.2 | (8.3) | 4.2 | 6.8 |
| Net income | 24 | 20 | 31 | 26 | (4.2) |
| Diluted EPS | £0.06 | £0.05 | £0.07 | £0.06 | −£0.01 |
4.10 Safe zone
Estimates bankruptcy risk from working capital, retained earnings, operating profit and equity. Above 2.6 is considered safe, below 1.1 signals distress.
4/9
Nine yes-or-no tests on profitability, debt, liquidity and efficiency versus the prior year. 7 to 9 is strong, 0 to 3 is weak.
All figures: filings.xbrl.org (ESEF). Ratios and scores are computed by Scorvest (see how it works). Information only, not investment advice. How it works
Latest annual report: Dec 31, 2025 · Data updated Dec 31, 2025