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The Character Group, a UK-based toy, and giftware company, released a trading update <mark style="background-color:yellow">ahead</mark> of its Annual General Meeting on January 17, 2025. Despite challenging trading conditions, the company reports that sales in the four months leading up to Christmas 2024 were similar to the previous years level. The company expects sales and profit before tax for the financial year ending August 31, 2025, to remain at similar levels as the previous year. Character Group is confident about its product portfolio for 2025, which will be showcased at the London and Nurenberg Toy Fairs. The company also highlights its strong balance sheet and healthy net cash position. Two long-serving directors, Mike Hyde and Clive Crouch, will be retiring from the Board at the AGM. The Character Groups market capitalization is £50 million, and the company remains committed to share buybacks. The Half-year report for the period ending February 28, 2025, is scheduled to be published in May 2025.
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2025Expected to be similar to 2024Expected to be similar to 2024Healthy net cash position, substantial unutilized working capital facilities
Note: The information provided in the text is limited, and the table reflects that. The table indicates that sales and profit before tax are expected to remain similar year-on-year, while the company maintains a healthy financial position with a net cash position and substantial working capital facilities.
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Trading Update
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The Character Group, a UK-based toy, and giftware company, released a trading update <mark style="background-color:yellow">ahead</mark> of its Annual General Meeting on January 17, 2025. Despite challenging trading conditions, the company reports that sales in the four months leading up to Christmas 2024 were similar to the previous years level. The company expects sales and profit before tax for the financial year ending August 31, 2025, to remain at similar levels as the previous year. Character Group is confident about its product portfolio for 2025, which will be showcased at the London and Nurenberg Toy Fairs. The company also highlights its strong balance sheet and healthy net cash position. Two long-serving directors, Mike Hyde and Clive Crouch, will be retiring from the Board at the AGM. The Character Groups market capitalization is £50 million, and the company remains committed to share buybacks. The Half-year report for the period ending February 28, 2025, is scheduled to be published in May 2025.
Here is an HTML table comparing the financial and debt information for the Character Group PLC for the years 2024 and 2025, based on the provided text:
YearSalesProfit Before TaxDebt
2024Similar to prior yearSimilar to prior yearN/A
2025Expected to be similar to 2024Expected to be similar to 2024Healthy net cash position, substantial unutilized working capital facilities
Note: The information provided in the text is limited, and the table reflects that. The table indicates that sales and profit before tax are expected to remain similar year-on-year, while the company maintains a healthy financial position with a net cash position and substantial working capital facilities.
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Fundamentals Matrix

Overall Fundamentals
Signal: Pending
Capital Strength
Signal: Pending
Float Liquidity
Signal: Pending
Short Pressure
Signal: Pending
Target Setup
Signal: Pending
Market Profile
Signal: Pending
Market Cap
47.9M
Enterprise Value
50.7M
Public Float
80.0
Broker Target
300
Shares Out
17.4M
Long Interest
100
Short Interest
0
Exchange
LSE
Currency Code
GBX
ISIN
GB0008976119
Market
LSE - AIM
Sector
Leisure Goods
Float / Shares Ratio
-
Short vs Long Delta
-
EV / Market Cap
-

Financials Matrix

News And Alerts First

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Overall Stability
Signal: Pending
Profitability
Signal: Pending
Debt & Cash
Signal: Pending
Valuation Risk
Signal: Pending
Forward Expectation
Signal: Pending
Dividend Safety
Signal: Pending
Divi Rate
0.06
Ex Divi
2026-01-15
Earnings Date
2026-05-14
Net Debt
-11.9M
Cash
13.3M
EPS
-0.09
Net Income
-1.2M
Revenue
100.5M
Enterprise Value
50.7M
Trailing PE
-
Forward PE
17.4216
Price Sales TTM
0.4769
Price Book MRQ
1.4351
EV Revenue
0.3638
EV EBITDA
61.8608
Financial Forecastist

Mixed financial engine

Revenue is slipping -16.2% against the prior comparable period. Net margin is expanding by 0.8 pts. Net debt is building +4.6%.

Revenue -16.2% Net Income +5.2% FCF -44.5% Current Ratio 2.01x Forward Rev 0
Mixed
Quarter Revenue
48.3M
-16.2%
vs prior comparable quarter
Net Margin
+3.9%
+0.8 pts
profitability pulse
Free Cash Flow
3.7M
-44.5%
cash conversion
Net Debt / EBITDA
-3.2x
+4.6%
lower is cleaner
Revenue Engine

Latest quarter printed 48.3M with the top line cooling off against the last comparable period.

Profit Stack

Net income landed at 1.9M and the margin profile is broadening. That usually tells us whether operating leverage is finally kicking in.

Balance-Sheet Pressure

Cash sits near 13.9M while net debt is -13.1M. The leverage stack is moving the wrong way.

Quarterly Revenue Runway

Actual revenue bars, consensus revenue where available, plus the terminal model path.

Profit And Cash Conversion

Net income and free cash flow moving together is usually what separates genuine improvement from noise.

Balance-Sheet Pressure

Cash, net debt and liquidity tell us whether the business is strengthening or just surviving.

Annual Power Curve

Longer-cycle revenue and net income help frame whether the company is compounding or rolling over.
Q1 2024
Consensus
0
Revenue Path
0.00
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue -
Q2 2024
Consensus
0
Revenue Path
0.00
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue -
Q4 2024
Consensus
0
Revenue Path
0.00
EPS / Earnings
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Q1 2025
Consensus
0
Revenue Path
0.00
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue -
FY 2026
Consensus
100.2M
Revenue Path
0.18
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue +2.2%
FY 2027
Consensus
103.5M
Revenue Path
0.28
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue +0.5%

Quarterly Statement Tape

Last 6 Quarters
Period Revenue Net Income FCF Net Debt
Q1 2026 48.3M 1.9M 3.7M -13.1M
Q3 2025 47.4M -3.6M -456.0K -11.9M
Q1 2025 53.0M 2.4M 6.2M -15.3M
Q3 2024 65.8M 3.1M 4.5M -12.3M
Q1 2024 57.6M 1.8M 6.7M -12.5M
Q3 2023 64.7M 3.7M 330.0K -8.9M

Annual Financial Power

Last 5 Years
Period Revenue Net Income EBITDA FCF
FY 2025 100.5M -1.2M 1.1M 5.7M
FY 2024 123.4M 5.0M 9.2M 9.8M
FY 2023 122.6M 3.5M 8.5M -7.1M
FY 2022 176.4M 9.4M 14.3M 107.0K
FY 2021 140.0M 12.2M 18.1M 16.7M

Structure DNA

Market Structure DNA

Income Anchor profile with trend broken

Price is 22.7% through the 52-week range, +2.0% vs 50DMA and -8.1% vs 200DMA. 65.9% of the register is locked by institutions and insiders, leaving 34.1% free float. Capital rhythm reads semi-annual with forward yield near 2.5% and payout around 64.5%.

Trend broken Institutional gravity Reliable income rhythm As Of 2026-04-19
Income Anchor
Structure Score
66.0 / 100
Income Anchor
Trend Stack
+2.0% / -8.1%
vs 50DMA / 200DMA
52W Position
22.7%
auction position inside the yearly range
Ownership Lock
65.9%
36.9% institutions | 29.0% insiders
Pressure Pocket
34.1% free float
Vendor short-float fields were not supplied
Capital Rhythm
Semi-Annual
Yield 2.5% | payout 64.5%
Trend Runway

Implied spot is 244.00 with the stock +2.0% vs 50DMA and -8.1% vs 200DMA. The tape is sitting 22.7% through the 52-week range, which frames the regime as trend broken.

Ownership Register

Institutions hold about 36.9% and insiders about 29.0%, locking roughly 65.9% of the register and leaving 34.1% in free float. That reads as institutional gravity.

Pressure Pocket

The API did not return a usable short-float field for this ticker, so the pressure score leans more on float lock and crowding than a full short ledger.

Capital Rhythm

Dividend cadence reads semi-annual with 2 event(s) in the last full year, a five-year average of 2.0, and stability score 100.0/100. Forward yield sits near 2.5% while payout is around 64.5%.

Structure Score

One-glance gauge for the current market-structure regime.

Pillar Radar

Trend, ownership, pressure, and capital rhythm mapped on one wheel.

Position And Float Balance

Shows whether the stock is extended, tightly held, or carrying capital-return support.

Dividend Cadence Tape

Historical dividend-event counts help reveal how dependable the income rhythm has been.

Dividend Cadence Ledger

Semi-Annual
Year Dividend Count Context
2026 1 Current partial year
2025 2 Full year
2024 2 Full year
2023 2 Full year
2022 2 Full year
2021 2 Full year
2020 2 Full year
2019 2 Full year

Structure Facts

Live Snapshot
Implied Spot
244.00
derived from market cap / shares
52W High
325.88
upper auction edge
52W Low
220.00
lower auction edge
Beta
0.17
volatility character
Shares Out
17.5M
fully diluted count
Shares Float
13.9M
tradable register
Shares Short
0
borrowed stock
Short Ratio
0.0x
days-to-cover style read
Ex-Dividend
2026-01-15
-94 day(s) to ex-date
Dividend Pay
-
payment date not supplied
Last Split
18:17
2001-07-17

Capital Radar

Capital Regime
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Smart Money Tilt
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Public vs institutions
Target Conviction
—
Broker coverage pulse
Insider Pressure
—
Director + TR1 flow
Last Held Position
-
Public Hands
-
Institutions
37.1001
Institutions As Of
2026-03-12
Avg Broker Target
-
Upside Vs Price
-
Purchase Director Dealing
1
Sale Director Dealing
0
Purchase TR1
4
Sale TR1
0
Broker Coverage Rows
0
Institution Holders Tracked
2
Public Vs Institutional Ownership (3D)
Top Institution Holders (Latest Per Holder)
Director Dealing Sentiment Flow
Broker Target Bias
Signal: Pending
Capital Momentum Matrix
Broker Targets Vs Price
Aggregated Institution Weight By Holder

Short Data - Last 30 Days

Nexus Pulse Engine

Overall Buy/Sell/Hold
Signal: Pending
Technical Composite
Signal: Pending
Financial Composite
Signal: Pending
Fundamental Composite
Signal: Pending
Short Pressure
Signal: Pending
Momentum Bias
Signal: Pending

Volatility Lab

ATR(14)
Realized Vol (20d)
Volume Spike Z

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