Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
LSE:BMY

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LSE:BMY
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Price: 604 GBX -0.82% Market Closed
Market Cap: £492.9m

Gross Margin

57.2%
Current
Improving
by 0.7%
vs 3-y average of 56.5%

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
57.2%
=
Gross Profit
£194.9m
/
Revenue
£340.7m

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
57.2%
=
Gross Profit
GBX194.9m
/
Revenue
£340.7m

Peer Comparison

Country Company Market Cap Gross
Margin
UK
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
LSE:BMY
492.9m GBP
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US
News Corp
NASDAQ:NWSA
14.5B USD
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US
New York Times Co
NYSE:NYT
12.9B USD
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UK
Pearson PLC
LSE:PSON
6.9B 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
4.6B ZAR
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DE
Springer Nature AG & Co KgaA
XETRA:SPG
3.8B EUR
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CN
Jiangsu Phoenix Publishing & Media Corp Ltd
SSE:601928
24.9B CNY
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CN
China Literature Ltd
HKEX:772
27.7B HKD
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FR
Lagardere SA
PAR:MMB
2.8B EUR
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JP
Kadokawa Corp
TSE:9468
515.7B JPY
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Market Distribution

Higher than 97% of companies in United Kingdom
Percentile
97th
Based on 3 001 companies
97th percentile
57.2%
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%

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Glance View

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc is an independent publishing house, which engages in the publication of books and reference databases; sale of publishing and distribution rights; and development of electronic information products. The firm has two publishing divisions: Consumer and Non-Consumer, reflecting the core customers of its different operations. The Consumer Division consists of two segments: Children’s Trade and Adult Trade. The Non Consumer division consists of two segments: Academic & Professional, and Special Interest. The firm offers authors and illustrators access to global markets in multiple formats and via multiple channels: in print, as ebooks and audio books, through digital downloads and apps and via online educational databases; in schools, libraries and universities and through terrestrial and online retailers. The company is the publisher of Jesmyn Ward’s Salvage the Bones, Roz Chast’s Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?, Dr. Louise Aronson’s Elderhood, and others.

BMY Intrinsic Value
468.07 GBX
Overvaluation 23%
Intrinsic Value
Price GBX604
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
57.2%
=
Gross Profit
£194.9m
/
Revenue
£340.7m
What is Bloomsbury Publishing PLC's current Gross Margin?

The current Gross Margin for Bloomsbury Publishing PLC is 57.2%, which is above its 3-year median of 56.5%.

How has Gross Margin changed over time?

Over the last 3 years, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC’s Gross Margin has increased from 52.1% to 57.2%. During this period, it reached a low of 52.1% on Aug 31, 2022 and a high of 57.2% on Aug 31, 2025.

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