SSP Group plc (SSPG.XLON) Quality Score
Growth remains strong (avg 100/100), but valuation is pulling the composite down (avg 50/100).
Broad-market heuristics · Not a buy/sell signal
Valuation and growth
Valuation
Growth
Negative earnings, no valuation support
Under 20x cash flow, well covered
Above 10% CAGR, strong compounder
Above 10% CAGR, strong compounder
Business Quality & Capital Allocation
Mild dilution under 2%
Expanded 3+pp, strong improvement
Net debt/FCF of 3.7x, high leverage
8–10%, clearing the bar
SSP Group (SSPG.XLON) quality: score, margins and returns
SSP Group (SSPG.XLON) scores 70/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score (a solid business), a weighted blend of 7 metrics each scored 0 to 100, on 7.4% operating margins and 8.9% ROIC. Every metric is computed from company filings; this is analysis, not investment advice.
Frequently asked
Is SSP Group (SSPG.XLON) a high-quality business?+
SSP Group scores 70 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 7 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which rates it a solid business on these measures. Recent figures include a 7.4% operating margin and a 8.9% return on invested capital. Quality and price are separate questions: even a great business can be a poor investment if you overpay, so read this score alongside the valuation. The metric-by-metric breakdown is on this scorecard.
What does SSP Group's quality score measure?+
Intrinsiqq's quality score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, change in share count, and balance-sheet strength, each computed from SSPG.XLON's company filings rather than opinion or sentiment. A higher score means a more durable, capital-efficient business; it is not a buy or sell signal. Open each metric on this page to see exactly where SSP Group scores well and where it falls behind.
What is SSP Group's return on invested capital (ROIC)?+
SSP Group earns about 8.9% on its invested capital, which is modest. ROIC measures how much profit a company generates per dollar put to work; sustained ROIC above its cost of capital is one of the clearest signs of a real competitive moat. Compare it to SSPG.XLON's margins and growth on this scorecard to judge durability.
How profitable is SSP Group?+
SSP Group runs an operating margin of about 7.4% and a net margin of about -0.7%. Revenue has grown at roughly 44.5% a year recently. High, stable margins usually point to pricing power and operating discipline. Margins are most telling next to growth and returns on capital, all of which feed this quality score. This is analysis from company filings, not investment advice.
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