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SSP

LSE:SSPG · GB00BGBN7C04
Hotels, Restaurants & LeisureLarge

360

62
EV / EBIT78
Price / Owner Earnings87
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield68
Price/Sales87
EV / Gross Profit64
Price/Book1
Return on Capital66
Cash Return on Capital14
Return on Equity22
EBIT Margin55
Gross Profitability47
Accruals97
Owner Earnings Margin14
Sales growth48
Profit Growth64
Long-Term EPS Growth82
Reinvestment14
Price momentum51
Debt load11
Refinancing17
Debt Payback1
Liquidity30
Analyst ratings34
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside85
Market mood47
Value Creation6/20not 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

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

Profile

CountryUK
IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeLSE
Founded2006
Employees2,183
Websitefoodtravelexperts.com
ISINGB00BGBN7C04
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
FTSE 250 (United Kingdom)FTSE 350 (United Kingdom)FTSE All Shares (United Kingdom)Sound Pay Practices (Europe)
Themes
Fast-Moving Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageRestaurants

Description

SSP Group plc engages in the the food and beverage travel sector. The company primarily serves customers at airports and railway stations. The company’s portfolio includes a variety of products and services designed to meet the needs of travelers. Th…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

SSP Group 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 solid and the balance sheet is stretched. The company scores 6/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value.

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
19
2023202420252026

All-time high

63

Dec 2025

All-time low

4

Jan 2023

Average rank

30

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

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

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
87
64
75
62
Price/Earnings
63
37
24
8
Price/Book
1
7
13
3
Dividend Yield
68
47
49
55
Value (overall)
57
26
24
28

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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