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SSE

LSE:SSE · GB0007908733
Electric UtilitiesX-Large

360

64
EV / EBIT82
Price / Owner Earnings59
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield41
Price/Sales23
EV / Gross Profit42
Price/Book30
Return on Capital75
Cash Return on Capital16
Return on Equity49
EBIT Margin41
Gross Profitability51
Cash Conversion76
Accruals16
Owner Earnings Margin22
Sales growth50
Profit Growth92
Long-Term EPS Growth87
Reinvestment72
Price momentum84
Debt load67
Refinancing64
Debt Payback1
Liquidity70
Analyst ratings72
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside65
Market mood93
Value Creation4/20not creating value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

SSE doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountryUK
IndustryElectric Utilities
SizeX-Large
TypePublic Company
ExchangeLSE
Founded1989
Employees5,055
Websitesse.com
ISINGB0007908733
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
FTSE 100 (United Kingdom)FTSE 350 (United Kingdom)FTSE All Shares (United Kingdom)Renewable Energy Users
Themes
Power GridUtility Scale SolarOnshore and Offshore WindEnergy EfficiencyClean EnergyEnergy ManagementClimateTechEnergy StorageBiomass EnergyEnergyOil and GasRenewable EnergyRetailWholesale

Description

SSE plc engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity. Business Segments The company operates a diverse range of business segments that collectively drive its value in the energy market. These segments encompass R…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

SSE plc sits in the middle of our grid: average quality, average price, no obvious signal in either direction.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

Growth is solid; the safety picture is adequate. The company scores 4/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value.

Flags to be aware of: Some accounting patterns deserve a closer look. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
96
2023202420252026

All-time high

99

Sep 2024

All-time low

33

Jan 2023

Average rank

81

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
23
43
44
50
Price/Earnings
53
80
66
49
Price/Book
30
48
27
30
Dividend Yield
41
36
39
45
Value (overall)
26
36
39
49

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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