Stock Research: John Wood

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John Wood

LSE:WG. GB00B5N0P849
37
  • Value
    82
  • Growth
    4
  • Safety
    Safety
    4
  • Combined
    26
  • Sentiment
    95
  • 360° View
    360° View
    37
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Company Description

John Wood Group plc is a global consulting and engineering company. It operates in the projects, operations, consulting, and investment services industries. Key regions include the United Kingdom, Algeria, Argentina, and Australia. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $171 million, profits of $710 million, and revenue of $5,901 million with 32,072 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 37 (better than 37% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock John Wood are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half the metrics below and half above average for John Wood. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 82, which means that the share price of John Wood is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is lower than for 82% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 95, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 95% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 4, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth, and stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 4, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 96 comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
82 76 43 79
Growth
4 6 69 3
Safety
Safety
4 9 20 43
Sentiment
95 16 17 31
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360° View
37 1 18 27
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
1 11 38 48
Opinions Change
50 31 16 39
Pro Holdings
n/a 28 10 44
Market Pulse
96 35 66 26
Sentiment
95 16 17 31
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
82 76 43 79
Growth
4 6 69 3
Safety Safety
4 9 20 43
Combined
26 4 32 32
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
100 97 90 87
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
7 52 13 48
Price vs. Book (P/B)
69 95 97 93
Dividend Yield
1 24 1 32
Value
82 76 43 79
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
21 32 49 28
Profit Growth
10 1 58 25
Capital Growth
14 67 48 29
Stock Returns
24 1 77 5
Growth
4 6 69 3
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
16 58 72 70
Refinancing
1 12 13 5
Liquidity
28 9 12 50
Safety Safety
4 9 20 43

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With good value and positive sentiment, but low growth and risky financing, this combination is generally dangerous as debt requires growth to sustain it. Only investors with a strong belief in future growth potential and a high-risk tolerance should consider this stock.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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