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PRN

Princes Group plc
Chart
337.50 GBp
Latest Week 2026-07-31
Snapshot 2026-07-26 · 1.0w · Fresh
0.61
OS Score
97.0%
Value
12.0%
Quality
19.0%
Momentum
8/9
F-Score
0.341
QV
Strategy Eligibility
3 of 23 passing
OS Composite
Trending Value
Quality × Value
🏛
Cornerstone Value
🌿
Cornerstone Growth
💎
Deep Value
VC2 Cheapest
📐
EBITDA/EV
26.9%
Veiled Value
Piotroski Bargains
F8
🔬
Quality Compounders
📈
Consistent Earners
🌱
GARP
🔄
Shareholder Yield
💰
High Yield
🚀
Momentum Leaders
Market Leaders
Tiny Titans
🔍
Small Cap Value
Val 97%
🛡
Low Volatility
🏷
Sector Cheapest
🧠
Capital Allocators
Risk-Adj Momentum
V
Value Analysis
Cheapness relative to fundamentals
97.0%ile
P/E
22.3×
P/S
0.4×
P/B
0.8×
E/P
0.1203
FCF Yield
0.199
EBITDA/EV
0.269
SH Yield
-0.502
Relative Strength Across Value Dimensions
Multiples & Yields — Decomposition
VC1 (5-Factor)
5.00000000
/100 — 1=cheapest
VC2 (Trending Value)
11.00000000
/100
VC3 (Buyback)
11.00000000
/100
FCF yield of 19.9% is strong — the business generates significant free cash relative to price.
Q
Quality Analysis
Profitability, efficiency, balance sheet & earnings quality
12.0%ile
ROE
0.034
ROA
0.019
Net Margin
0.019
Op Margin
0.040
GPA
0.200
Current
2.00
F-Score
8/9
Quality Radar — Relative Strength
Profitability & Leverage Breakdown
Rev Growth
-0.089
Earn Growth
2.853
Accruals
-0.085
lower=better
5yr Consist
No
F-Score of 8/9 indicates strong fundamental improvement across multiple dimensions.
M
Momentum & Risk
Price trend, volatility regime, risk-adjusted returns
19.0%ile
6M Return
-27.7%
Vol 252d
33.0%
Vol 60d
72.7%
↑ Expanding
Max DD 12M
-36.1%
Return Comparison — 6M / 12M / 12-1
Volatility Regime — 60d vs 252d
Near-term vol (73%) is expanding vs long-term (33%) — risk is increasing.
OS
Composite & Factor Heatmap
All factors at a glance
0.61
Pillar Balance — Value / Quality / Momentum
Factor Heatmap — green=strong, red=weak
Sector Context
Consumer Defensive · 54 peers
Sector Value %ile
100.0%
Sector Quality %ile
18.2%
P/E z-score
0.72
P/B z-score
-0.49
Sector Avg OS
42.1%
Ticker vs Sector Averages
Relative Valuation Z-Score
Top Sector Peers (By OS)
SymbolNameOSValueQualityMomentum
MCB McBride plc 98.0% 96.0% 92.0% 90.0%
MPE M.P. Evans Group PLC 98.0% 95.0% 92.0% 90.0%
FEVR Fevertree Drinks PLC 94.0% 79.0% 80.0% 80.0%
PACS PACSCo Limited 93.0% 78.0% 80.0% 79.0%
PZC PZ Cussons plc 93.0% 78.0% 80.0% 79.0%
AEP AEP Plantations Plc 91.0% 77.0% 78.0% 78.0%
PFD Premier Foods plc 84.0% 92.0% 87.0% 16.0%
CCR C&C Group plc 82.0% 70.0% 71.0% 71.0%
Factor Interactions
Piotroski + Value Convergence
F-Score 8/9 with good value (97th). Strong fundamental improvement in a cheap stock.
Cheap for a Reason?
Looks cheap (97th value) but weak quality (12th). Classic value trap risk.
Falling Knife
Weak momentum (19th) despite looking cheap (97th value). Wait for momentum to stabilise.
Volatility Expanding
60-day vol (73%) significantly exceeds 252-day (33%). Near-term risk is elevated.
Factor Analysis
Comprehensive factor intelligence — strengths, weaknesses & cross-factor profile
Value
A
76.7% avg (7 factors)
Quality
D
37.4% avg (7 factors)
Momentum
F
2.9% avg (1 factors)
Risk
B
61.6% avg (1 factors)
Deep value territory, but quality is concerning. This is either a turnaround opportunity or a value trap — the F-Score and accruals ratio will be key differentiators. Momentum is weak, suggesting the market isn't yet buying this thesis. Patience required.
▲ Top Strengths — highest scoring factors
▼ Key Weaknesses — lowest scoring factors
Score Trends8 snapshots
Factor Persistence8 snapshots
FactorCurrentStreakTrendSpark
OS Composite0.610—0
Value %ile0.970—8
Quality %ile0.120—8
Momentum %ile0.190—8
F-Score8.000—8
Confidence0.669—0
Volatility0.330—0
Value Lens2021-07-27 → 2026-07-26
P/E Ratio
Earnings Yield
Value FactorsCheapness relative to fundamentals — lower multiples = cheaper
P/E Ratio
22.31
Earnings Yield (E/P)
0.1203
Price / Sales
0.43
Price / Book
0.77
Price / Cash Flow
4.02
FCF Yield
19.9%
EBITDA / EV
26.9%
Sales Yield (1/P·S)
3.0339
Shareholder Yield
Div + net buyback / mktcap
-50.2%
Quality FactorsProfitability, efficiency, and balance sheet strength
Return on Equity
3.4%
Return on Assets
1.9%
Net Margin
1.9%
Operating Margin
4.0%
Gross Profit / Assets
Novy-Marx GPA
20.0%
Current Ratio
2.00
Accruals Ratio
(NI-OCF)/Assets — lower=better
-0.085
MomentumPrice trend strength over different horizons
6M Return
-27.7%
Growth & StabilityEarnings trajectory, consistency, and capital allocation
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-8.9%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
285.3%
5yr Consistent
EPS up every year for 5 years
No
Piotroski F-Score
8
Buyback Yield
-50.2%
O'Shaughnessy CompositesValue Composites (WWOWS 4th Ed) — 1=cheapest, 100=most expensive
VC1 (5-factor)
P/E+P/S+P/B+P/CF+EBITDA/EV
5
VC2 (6-factor)
VC1 + Shareholder Yield — used for Trending Value
11
VC3 (6-factor)
VC1 + Buyback Yield — no dividend preference
11
Capital Allocation & AlphaAlpha within factors — quality of management decisions
Veiled Value
Expensive by P/B, cheap by everything else
No
Market Leader
Above-avg mcap+revenue, non-utility
No
All Stocks Universe
Market cap > $200M
Yes
Tiny Titan
Micro-cap, low P/S, positive momentum
No
Annual Fundamentals
Revenue
Net Income
FCF
Net Margin
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