Informa plc Share Price and Company Fundamentals
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Informa plc operates as an international events, digital services, and academic research company in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, North America, China, and internationally. It operates through Informa Markets, Informa Tech, Informa Connect, and Taylor & Francis segments. The Informa Markets segment enable buyers, sellers, and decision makers to meet, discover, and showcase new products in various specialist markets, as well as delivers live events, including annual business-to-business exhibitions, specialist content, and services that help buyers and suppliers connect digitally comprising lead and demand generation solutions. The Informa Tech segment provides B2B data and market access services; and owns and operates content-led events for professionals to connect, learn, and develop business. The Informa Connect segment delivers digital content; and creates content-led live and on demand events and experiences for professionals in finance, life sciences, foodservice, and other specialist markets through in-person, live, and online platforms that enables businesses and professionals to meet, network, discuss, and learn. The Taylor & Francis segment curates and publishes applied academic research, learning, and championing communities of academics, researchers, experts, and knowledge makers in science, technology and medicine, and humanities and social sciences fields in pay-to-publish and pay-to-read, open research, and advanced learning formats. The company was formerly known as T&F Informa plc and changed its name to Informa plc in August 2005. Informa plc was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Key Metrics
PE ratio
159.32
PB ratio
180.31
Dividend yield
2.56%
Beta
0.65
Market cap
£10.14B
Enterprise value
£14.04B
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Publishing / Communication Services |
|---|---|
| Full time employees | 13214 |
| Website | https://www.informa.com |
| Mailing address | 5 Howick Place London SW1P 1WG United Kingdom |
| Phone / Fax | 44 20 8052 0400 / |
Dividends
Dividend yield
2.56%
Dividend amount
£0.21
Payout ratio
363.64%
5Y Avg. yield
-%
Informa plc paid £0.21 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 07 Aug 2025.The dividend payout ratio is 363.64%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.INF dividend payout ratio is more than 90% making it difficult for the company to maintain the dividends and increase it year by year.
Company Executives
As of Mar 2026, following are the company executives and directors listed on Informa plc.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Stephen Andrew Carter CBE | Group Chief Executive & Executive Director | 61 | |
| Mr. Gareth Richard Wright | Group Finance Director & Executive Director | 53 | |
| Ms. Suzy Pallett | President | ||
| Mr. Richard Menzies-Gow | Director of Investor Relations, Corporate Communications & Brand | ||
| Mr. Rupert John Joseph Hopley | Group General Counsel & Company Secretary | 56 | |
| Ms. Jill Dougan | Group Chief Marketing Officer | ||
| Mr. Stuart Poyser | Group Director of Corporate Development | ||
| Ms. Sally Anne Ashford | Group HR Director | 55 | |
| Mr. Andrew Oliver Mullins | Chief Executive Officer of Informa Connect | 61 | |
| Mr. Julian Kirby | Managing Director of Global Finance at Informa Connect |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
1.88%
Operating margin
19.85%
Return on assets
4.02%
Return on equity
-1.21%
Profitability ratios are a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, and shareholders' equity over time, using data from a specific point in time.
The return on equity signifies how well the management is running the company in terms of capital management. The ideal return on equity is greater than 10%. The return on equity is calculated as net income divided by total share holders equity.
Valuation and Trading Info
The market capitalization of Informa plc is 10.14B and its enterprise value is 14.04B. The enterprise value to revenue ratio of INF is 3.61. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of INF is 12.44.
The INF's stocks Beta value is 0.65 making it 35% less volatile compared to LSE market index. Technology stocks and small caps tend to have higher betas than the market benchmark. This indicates that adding the stock to a portfolio will increase the portfolio’s risk, but also increase its expected return. On the other hand utility stocks often have low betas because they tend to move more slowly than market averages.
Informa plc (LSE:INF) Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Informa plc's Stock Symbol?
Informa plc trades on LSE under the ticker symbol "INF".
2. What is Informa plc's stock price today?
One share of INF stock can currently be purchased for approximately £796.6.
3. How can I contact Informa plc?
Informa plc's mailing address is 5 Howick Place London SW1P 1WG United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at 44 20 8052 0400.
4. What is Informa plc's official website?
The official website of Informa plc is https://www.informa.com.