Wilmington PLC (WIL)

Currency in GBP
279.00
-5.00(-1.76%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
279.00285.00
52 wk Range
230.00360.00
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
279.00 / 280.00
Prev. Close
284
Open
285
Day's Range
279-285
52 wk Range
230-360
Volume
27.25K
Average Volume (3m)
77.84K
1-Year Change
-14.1538%
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
454.00
Upside
+62.72%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Analysts anticipate sales growth in the current year

Wilmington PLC News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Analyst Ratings

4 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
5 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 454.00
(+62.72% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Berenberg
Buy4.85+73.84%-Maintain29/09/2026
Deutsche Bank
Buy4.20+50.54%4.65Maintain04/03/2026
Deutsche Bank
Buy465.00+16,566.67%435.00Maintain01/12/2025

Wilmington PLC Earnings Call Summary for H2/2026

  • Wilmington reported H2 2026 ongoing revenue up 37% (organic +4%), with adjusted EBITDA rising 33% to £29.8M and adjusted PBT up 15% to £30.1M.
  • Shares climbed 3.15% to $262 as investors welcomed growth across 8 of 9 businesses and net debt below 2x EBITDA, preserving M&A capacity.
  • Company continues RegTech transformation with AI integration; 93% of large language model tests recommended Wilmington brands.
  • Management expects HSE margins to reach mid-20s within 12-18 months and Conversia margins to hit high-20s to 30% over 2-3 years as operations scale.
  • FY 2027 trading started in line with expectations; final dividend raised 11% to 9.4p, reflecting confidence despite ongoing FRA sale process.
Last Updated: 29/09/2026, 12:06
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Earnings

Latest Release
29/09/2026
EPS / Forecast
0.11 / --
Revenue / Forecast
72.3M / 69.5M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.14%
Dividend Yield
4.08%
Industry Median 3.13%
Annualised payout
11.60
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+15.81%
Growth Streak

Compare WIL to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
WIL
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
19.5x16.3x11.6x
PEG Ratio
−5.230.010.03
Price/Book
2.1x1.9x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
2.1x0.4x1.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
65.1%35.9%30.9%
Fair Value Upside
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Wilmington plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides data, information, training, and education solutions to professional markets in the United Kingdom, the United States, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Health, Safety and Environment (HSE), Legal, and Financial Services segments. It offers risk and compliance data; face-to-face and online learning for various industry standard qualifications and certificates; and compliance training and technical support, including formal qualifications, continuing education, and mandatory training through instructor-led and self-guided formats for customers across various industries, such as financial services, legal, and health, safety, and environment sectors. The company also provides training courses in health, safety, and environmental industries; international compliance and regulatory information for the insurance industry; witness training and conference services; certified professional training; training courses in compliance and money laundering; facilitation of ISO certification services for businesses; professional association services; training and support services for the accounting profession; conference and networking services for specialist events in the healthcare and finance industries; information and events for professional markets; and trust and shared services. It offers its services under the ICA, CLTi, Mercia, Astutis, Bond Solon, and FRA brands. The company was formerly known as Wilmington Group plc and changed its name to Wilmington plc in February 2015. Wilmington plc was incorporated in 1995 and is based in Birmingham, the United Kingdom.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
49.61M55.39%126.00M
Other Institutional Investors
39.53M44.14%100.40M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
421.72K0.47%1.07M
Total
89.56M100.00%227.47M

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Aberforth Partners LLP22.31%19,978,97050,747
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc13.88%12,428,84931,569

FAQ

What Is the Wilmington (London: WIL) Share Price Today?

The Wilmington stock price today is 279.00 GBP.

What Stock Exchange Does Wilmington (WIL) Trade On?

Wilmington is listed and trades on the London Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Wilmington?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Wilmington is "WIL."

Does Wilmington Pay Dividends? What’s The Current WIL Dividend Yield?

Yes, WIL Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Wilmington dividend yield is 4.08%.

What Is the Current Wilmington Market Capitalisation?

As of today, Wilmington (London: WIL) market cap is 249.94M GBP.

What Is Wilmington's (WIL) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Wilmington EPS is currently 0.14 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Wilmington Earnings Date?

Wilmington's next earnings report will be released on 29/09/2026.

Is WIL a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Wilmington moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for WIL stock is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Wilmington Stock Split?

Wilmington has split 0 times. (See the WIL stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Wilmington Have?

Wilmington has 1100 employees, based on their latest Companies House report.

What is the current trading status of Wilmington (London: WIL)?

As of 01/10/2026, Wilmington (WIL) is trading at a share price of 279.00 GBP, with a previous close of 284.00 GBP. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 279.00 GBP to 285.00 GBP, while its 52-week range spans from 230.00 GBP to 360.00 GBP.

What Is Wilmington (WIL) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Wilmington is 454.00 GBP, with a high estimate of 485 GBP and a low estimate of 420 GBP. 4 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Strong Buy. The stock has an +62.72% Upside potential.
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