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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings and third-party price providers. Scores, valuations, and metrics are algorithmic estimates. This is not investment advice. See our Terms and Methodology.
ME Group International plc is a public limited company specializing in the operation, sale, and servicing of automated self-service vending equipment targeted at the consumer market. Established in 1962 and headquartered in Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom, it manages over 48,000 vending units across 18-20 countries in Continental Europe, the UK & Republic of Ireland, and Asia Pacific regions. The company's core offerings include Photo.ME photobooths for official ID photos, portraits, and fun prints using biometric identification technology; Wash.ME unattended laundry services with energy-efficient Revolution machines providing 24/7 rapid self-service launderettes; Print.ME high-quality digital printing kiosks; and other vending solutions like Feed.ME food services and the innovative Kee.ME key cutting service. Operating within the industrials sector's business equipment and supplies industry, ME Group International plc emphasizes technological innovation, rapid expansion—particularly in laundry installations—and strong cash generation to support its growth strategy and shareholder returns. With 1,101 employees, it maintains long-term partnerships with major retailers like Morrisons and focuses on high-return investments in user-friendly, high-margin machines.
£1.05
+£0.02 (+1.94%)
EOD Jul 3, 2026
Margins and capital returns are both well above average: 24.49% operating margin, ROIC at 22.54%. Consistent with durable pricing power, though that alone doesn't make it a buy.
Revenue growth slowed to 2.4%, essentially flat. This is a business that needs a catalyst.
Free cash flow declined 20% versus the prior year, cash generation momentum has weakened.
7.1x earnings, 15.8x FCF. The multiple is below average. Either the market is pricing in deterioration you should investigate, or there's genuine value here.
Based on TTM earnings · Diluted shares
Profitability & Returns
Revenue (TTM)
£315M
▲ +2.4% YoY
Net Income (TTM)
£57M
▲ +4.6% YoY
Op. Margin
24.49%
▲ +0.3pp YoY
ROIC
22.54%
▲ +0.2pp YoY
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
FCF (TTM)
£25M
▼ -19.5% YoY
Op. Cash Flow (TTM)
£71M
▲ +6.6% YoY
Net Debt
-£13M
Net Cash Position
Cash & Equiv.
£57M
3Y CAGR: +6.7%
3Y CAGR: -14.1%
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At a P/E of 7.1 and a price-to-free-cash-flow of 15.8, ME Group International (MEGP.XLON) trades around a two-stage DCF intrinsic value of about £1.19 per share, so at £1.05 the stock looks around fair value (13.3% below estimated intrinsic value). A high multiple is not the same as overvalued: fast-growing, high-quality businesses can deserve a premium. See the general approach in how to tell if a stock is overvalued.
On quality, ME Group International scores 77/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality scorecard (a solid business on these measures), weighing growth, margins, returns on capital, share count, and balance-sheet strength. It currently yields about 7.5%; see dividend safety for coverage and history. All figures are computed from SEC filings; read the full methodology. This is analysis, not investment advice.
Intrinsiqq's two-stage DCF estimates an intrinsic value of about £1.19 per share for MEGP.XLON, projecting its recent free cash flow forward with a growth rate that fades toward a long-run rate and discounting it back to today. Applying a 25% margin of safety gives a more conservative fair-value entry around £0.89. At today's £1.05, that puts the stock about 13.3% below estimated intrinsic value. The result is sensitive to the growth and discount-rate inputs, so it is best to run conservative, base and optimistic cases. You can adjust all of them yourself with the sliders on the DCF tab.
ME Group International scores 77 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which makes it a solid business on these measures. Recent fundamentals include a 24.5% operating margin and a 22.5% return on invested capital. The score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, share-count change, and balance-sheet strength, all computed from SEC filings, not opinion. Because valuation only means something relative to quality, the full metric-by-metric breakdown is on the quality scorecard.
Yes, ME Group International pays a regular dividend of about £0.08 per share per year (typically in quarterly installments), a yield of roughly 7.5% at the current price. That is a payout ratio of about 52.6% of earnings, so the dividend is well covered. A low headline yield is not the same as a weak dividend: what matters is how well earnings and free cash flow cover the payout and whether it is growing, not the percentage alone. For MEGP.XLON's full payout history, growth streak and dividend-safety score, see the dividends tab.
That depends on valuation and quality together, not either alone. MEGP.XLON currently trades around its estimated intrinsic value and scores 77/100 on quality (solid). It also yields about 7.5%. A cheap price is only a bargain if the business is durable, and a premium can be justified by genuine quality, so the two questions, "is it cheap?" and "is it good?", only make sense side by side. Read the valuation against the quality scorecard, run the DCF on your own assumptions, and decide for yourself. This is analysis from SEC filings, not investment advice.