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Xaar

LSE:XAR · GB0001570810
Technology Hardware, Storage & PeripheralsSmall

360

41
EV / EBIT8
Price / Owner Earnings97
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales42
EV / Gross Profit36
Price/Book50
Return on Capital14
Cash Return on Capital12
Return on Equity12
EBIT Margin15
Gross Profitability59
Accruals71
Owner Earnings Margin16
Sales growth78
Profit growth10
Reinvestment78
Price momentum61
Debt load77
Refinancing68
Debt Payback1
Liquidity12
Analyst ratings100
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside43
Market mood29
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

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

Profile

CountryUK
IndustryTechnology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
SizeSmall
TypePublic Company
ExchangeLSE
Founded1997
Employees204
Websitexaar.com
ISINGB0001570810
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
FTSE All Shares (United Kingdom)
Themes
Digital Media3D PrintingManufacturingPrintingProduct Design

Description

Xaar plc designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells industrial printheads and print systems. Business Segments The company's principal operations are grouped into distinct business segments: Printhead, Product Print Systems, Digital Imagin…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Xaar plc is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 4/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value. Analysts lean positive.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
46
2023202420252026

All-time high

80

Mar 2026

All-time low

36

Jan 2025

Average rank

59

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

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

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
42
55
40
30
Price/Earnings
3
44
31
1
Price/Book
50
71
64
44
Dividend Yield
1
1
1
1
Value (overall)
14
46
28
17

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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