Business description: Future plc

Future plc is a global platform for specialist media. The Company is a platform for creating and distributing trusted, specialist content, to build engaged and valuable global communities. The Company operates approximately 175 brands in diversified content verticals, with multiple market positions and three core monetization frameworks: advertising, e-commerce affiliate and direct consumer monetization (subscriptions and newstrade magazine sales). Its content is published and distributed through a range of formats, including websites, email newsletters, videos, magazines and live events. Its distinct businesses include business to consumer (B2C), Go.Compare, business to business (B2B). The Company’s brands include Marie Claire, Tom’s Guide, Kiplinger, Decanter, THE FIELD, techradar, and others. The Company’s specialist media brands encompass various key industries, including technology, gaming, entertainment, fashion, lifestyle, sports, finance, business-to-business and beyond.

Number of employees: 2,991

Sales by Activity: Future plc

Fiscal Period: September 2021 (GBP) 2022 (GBP) 2023 (GBP) 2024 (GBP) 2025 (GBP)

B2C

- - - - 493M

B2B

- - - - 54M

Go.Compare

- - - - 192M

Media

423M 535M 515M 528M -

Magazine

184M 290M 274M 260M -

Geographical breakdown of sales: Future plc

Fiscal Period: September 2021 (GBP) 2022 (GBP) 2023 (GBP) 2024 (GBP) 2025 (GBP)

United Kingdom (UK)

397M 500M 477M 504M 470M

United States (US)

210M 326M 312M 284M 269M

Executive Committee: Future plc

Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer - 30/03/2025
Director of Finance/CFO 50 15/09/2024
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer - 30/04/2019
Investor Relations Contact - -
Corporate Officer/Principal - 31/08/2019

Composition of the Board of Directors: Future plc

Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member - 30/03/2025
Director/Board Member 69 05/02/2018
Director/Board Member 51 30/09/2018
Director/Board Member - 05/02/2020
Chairman 54 04/02/2026
Director/Board Member 59 21/02/2021
Director/Board Member - 14/12/2023
Director/Board Member 50 15/09/2024

Shareholders: Future plc

NameEquities%Valuation
FIL Investment Advisors (UK) Ltd.
8.47 %
7,881,507 8.47 % 36 M p
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd.
6.286 %
5,849,078 6.286 % 27 M p
Oberweis Asset Management, Inc.
4.418 %
4,110,876 4.418 % 19 M p
Capital Research & Management Co. (World Investors)
3.671 %
3,416,269 3.671 % 15 M p
Slater Investments Ltd.
3.654 %
3,399,808 3.654 % 15 M p

Company details: Future plc

Future Plc

Quay House

BA1 1UA, Bath

+44 12 2544 2244

http://www.futureplc.com
address Future plc(FUTR)

Group companies: Future plc

NameCategory and Sector
Commercial Printing/Forms
Commercial Printing/Forms

Magazine Publishing

Change 5d. change 1-year change 3-years change Capi.($)
-1.23%-1.47%-56.89%-69.20% 401M
-0.79%-4.75%+27.81%-37.75% 375M
-3.37%+3.76%-31.15%+617.77% 170M
-0.13%-2.41%+42.01%-27.73% 105M
+3.38%+4.07%+59.97%+102.35% 80.92M
Average -0.24%+0.16%+8.35%+117.09% 226.3M
Weighted average by Cap. -0.65%-0.59%-7.41%+60.45%
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
A
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
10
Last Close Price
3.252GBP
Average target price
5.656GBP
Spread / Average Target
+73.92%

Annual profits - Rate of surprise