Future PLC
F:FNWA

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Future PLC
F:FNWA
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Price: 3.2 EUR -5.33% Market Closed
Market Cap: €363.3m

Gross Margin

44.5%
Current
Declining
by 2.3%
vs 3-y average of 46.8%

Gross Margin shows how much money a company keeps from each dollar of sales after paying for the products it sells. It tells how profitable the company`s core business is before other expenses.

Gross Margin
44.5%
=
Gross Profit
£329m
/
Revenue
£739.2m

Gross Margin shows how much money a company keeps from each dollar of sales after paying for the products it sells. It tells how profitable the company`s core business is before other expenses.

Gross Margin
44.5%
=
Gross Profit
€329m
/
Revenue
£739.2m

Peer Comparison

Country Company Market Cap Gross
Margin
UK
Future PLC
LSE:FUTR
306.1m GBP
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US
New York Times Co
NYSE:NYT
12.8B USD
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US
News Corp
NASDAQ:NWSA
9.1B USD
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UK
Pearson PLC
LSE:PSON
6.3B GBP
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NO
Schibsted ASA
OSE:SCHA
78B NOK
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ZA
Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Ltd
JSE:CAT
4.7B ZAR
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DE
Springer Nature AG & Co KgaA
XETRA:SPG
3.4B EUR
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CN
Jiangsu Phoenix Publishing & Media Corp Ltd
SSE:601928
25B CNY
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CN
China Literature Ltd
HKEX:772
26.9B HKD
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JP
Kadokawa Corp
TSE:9468
528.4B JPY
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CN
People.cn Co Ltd
SSE:603000
21.7B CNY
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Market Distribution

Higher than 96% of companies in United Kingdom
Percentile
96th
Based on 3 001 companies
96th percentile
44.5%
Low
-1 510% — 0.4%
Typical Range
0.4% — 0.7%
High
0.7% — 7 323.1%
Distribution Statistics
United Kingdom
Min -1 510%
30th Percentile 0.4%
Median 0.5%
70th Percentile 0.7%
Max 7 323.1%

Future PLC
Glance View

Market Cap
363.3m EUR
Industry
Media

Future PLC, a dynamic force in the publishing and media landscape, emerged from the bustling entrepreneurial spirit of Bath, England, in 1985. Originally founded to publish computer and technology magazines, Future has continuously evolved, expanding its reach across various domains like gaming, music, and lifestyle. Over the years, the company has made strategic acquisitions that broadened its portfolio, integrating brands like TechRadar, PC Gamer, and Popular Science. This diverse range of properties enables Future to tap into niche audiences with specific interests, crafting compelling content tailored to their readers' passions and preferences. The company capitalizes on digital transformation by embracing multi-platform distribution, which helps Future maintain a significant presence both online and in print, allowing them to engage millions of consumers globally. The financial engine behind Future PLC's success is its unique revenue model that fuses traditional advertising with innovative digital solutions. By leveraging cutting-edge data analytics and consumer insights, the company enhances its advertising offerings, providing targeted solutions to advertisers seeking direct engagement with niche audiences. Beyond advertising, Future has built a robust e-commerce platform that allows readers to purchase products directly through content-driven recommendations, creating a seamless browsing and shopping experience. This integration of content and commerce forms the backbone of Future's monetization strategy, ensuring diversified income streams in the ever-evolving media landscape. The company’s knack for anticipating media trends and adapting quickly enables it to remain relevant and financially sound in an industry that is perpetually in flux.

FNWA Intrinsic Value
13.85 EUR
Undervaluation 77%
Intrinsic Value
Price €3.2
What is Gross Margin?
Gross Margin shows how much money a company keeps from each dollar of sales after paying for the products it sells. It tells how profitable the company`s core business is before other expenses.
How is Gross Margin calculated?

Gross Margin is calculated by dividing the Gross Profit by the Revenue.

Gross Margin
44.5%
=
Gross Profit
£329m
/
Revenue
£739.2m
What is Future PLC's current Gross Margin?

The current Gross Margin for Future PLC is 44.5%, which is below its 3-year median of 46.8%.

How has Gross Margin changed over time?

Over the last 3 years, Future PLC’s Gross Margin has decreased from 52.7% to 44.5%. During this period, it reached a low of 44.5% on Sep 30, 2025 and a high of 52.7% on Sep 30, 2022.

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