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Herald Investment Trust PLC

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Stock Price

2.085,00 GBp

-31.04% ROA

2.11% ROE

-3.12x PER

Market Cap.

1.072.696.262,00 GBp

0% DER

0% Yield

60.94% NPM

Herald Investment Trust PLC Stock Analysis

Herald Investment Trust PLC Fundamental Analysis

Fundamental analysis in stock investing is like studying the foundation of a house before buying it. It involves looking at a company's financial health, like its earnings, assets, and debts, to determine if it's a good investment based on its fundamental strength and potential for growth.

Herald Investment Trust PLC Fundamental Stock Analysis
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Herald Investment Trust PLC Technical Analysis

Technical analysis in stock investing is like reading the patterns on a weather map to predict future weather conditions. It involves studying past stock price movements and trading volumes to make predictions about where a stock's price might go next, without necessarily looking at the company's financial health.

Herald Investment Trust PLC Technical Stock Analysis
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Financial Statements

Financial statements are like report cards for companies. They show how much money a company makes (income statement), what it owns and owes (balance sheet), and where it spends its money (cash flow statement), helping stock investors understand if a company is healthy and worth investing in.

Income Statements

An income statement for a company is like a scoreboard for its profits and losses. It shows how much money the company made (revenue) and how much it spent to make that money (expenses), helping stock investors see if a company is making a profit or not.

Revenue in stock investing is the total amount of money a company earns from its sales, and it's a key factor that investors consider to assess a company's financial performance and growth potential.

Herald Investment Trust PLC Revenue
Year Revenue Growth
2002 0
2003 143.831.000 100%
2004 21.205.000 -578.29%
2005 31.157.000 31.94%
2006 28.030.000 -11.16%
2007 -27.780.000 200.9%
2008 -118.909.000 76.64%
2009 146.106.000 181.39%
2010 145.577.000 -0.36%
2011 -15.907.000 1015.18%
2012 55.850.000 128.48%
2013 132.104.000 57.72%
2014 8.171.000 -1516.74%
2015 51.880.000 84.25%
2016 144.605.000 64.12%
2017 203.669.000 29%
2018 -47.344.000 530.19%
2019 243.253.000 119.46%
2020 406.597.000 40.17%
2021 281.972.000 -44.2%
2022 -403.980.000 169.8%

Research and Development Expenses are the costs a company incurs to create and improve its products or services, which can be important for investors to evaluate a company's innovation and potential for future growth.

Herald Investment Trust PLC Research and Development Expenses
Year Research and Development Expenses Growth
2002 0
2003 0 0%
2004 0 0%
2005 0 0%
2006 0 0%
2007 0 0%
2008 0 0%
2009 0 0%
2010 0 0%
2011 0 0%
2012 0 0%
2013 0 0%
2014 0 0%
2015 0 0%
2016 0 0%
2017 0 0%
2018 0 0%
2019 0 0%
2020 0 0%
2021 0 0%
2022 0 0%

General and Administrative Expenses are the costs a company incurs to run its day-to-day operations, such as office rent, salaries, and utilities, which investors consider to understand a company's overall efficiency and management effectiveness.

Herald Investment Trust PLC General and Administrative Expenses
Year General and Administrative Expenses Growth
2002 0
2003 259.000 100%
2004 267.000 3%
2005 275.000 2.91%
2006 262.000 -4.96%
2007 268.000 2.24%
2008 -2.185.000 112.27%
2009 21.000 10504.76%
2010 299.000 92.98%
2011 350.000 14.57%
2012 329.000 -6.38%
2013 368.000 10.6%
2014 437.000 15.79%
2015 459.000 4.79%
2016 551.000 16.7%
2017 583.000 5.49%
2018 726.000 19.7%
2019 833.000 12.85%
2020 937.000 11.1%
2021 1.074.000 12.76%
2022 1.005.000 -6.87%

EBITDA stands for Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization. It is a measure that helps stock investors analyze a company's profitability by looking at its earnings without considering certain expenses. This helps to get a clearer picture of the company's financial performance and its ability to generate cash flow.

Herald Investment Trust PLC EBITDA
Year EBITDA Growth
2002 0
2003 140.845.000 100%
2004 17.267.000 -715.69%
2005 27.141.000 36.38%
2006 23.841.000 -13.84%
2007 -32.300.000 173.81%
2008 -119.532.000 72.98%
2009 143.312.000 183.41%
2010 141.312.000 -1.42%
2011 -21.009.000 772.63%
2012 58.519.000 135.9%
2013 134.847.000 56.6%
2014 10.517.000 -1182.18%
2015 53.214.000 80.24%
2016 145.241.000 63.36%
2017 203.590.000 28.66%
2018 -47.914.000 524.91%
2019 242.420.000 119.76%
2020 405.660.000 40.24%
2021 280.898.000 -44.42%
2022 -404.985.000 169.36%

Gross profit is the money a company makes from selling its products or services after subtracting the cost of producing or providing them, and it is an important measure for investors to understand a company's profitability.

Herald Investment Trust PLC Gross Profit
Year Gross Profit Growth
2002 0
2003 143.831.000 100%
2004 21.205.000 -578.29%
2005 31.157.000 31.94%
2006 28.030.000 -11.16%
2007 -27.780.000 200.9%
2008 -118.909.000 76.64%
2009 146.106.000 181.39%
2010 145.577.000 -0.36%
2011 -15.907.000 1015.18%
2012 55.850.000 128.48%
2013 132.104.000 57.72%
2014 8.171.000 -1516.74%
2015 51.880.000 84.25%
2016 144.605.000 64.12%
2017 203.659.000 29%
2018 -47.344.000 530.17%
2019 243.253.000 119.46%
2020 406.597.000 40.17%
2021 281.972.000 -44.2%
2022 -403.980.000 169.8%

Net income in stock investing is like the money a company actually gets to keep as profit after paying all its bills, and it's an important measure to understand how well a company is doing financially.

Herald Investment Trust PLC Net Profit
Year Net Profit Growth
2002 0
2003 140.225.000 100%
2004 16.730.000 -738.16%
2005 26.345.000 36.5%
2006 23.460.000 -12.3%
2007 -34.317.000 168.36%
2008 -121.796.000 71.82%
2009 140.353.000 186.78%
2010 138.342.000 -1.45%
2011 -24.131.000 673.3%
2012 55.384.000 143.57%
2013 131.549.000 57.9%
2014 7.527.000 -1647.69%
2015 51.188.000 85.3%
2016 143.808.000 64.41%
2017 202.817.000 29.09%
2018 -48.337.000 519.59%
2019 242.032.000 119.97%
2020 405.362.000 40.29%
2021 280.395.000 -44.57%
2022 -405.527.000 169.14%

EPS, or earnings per share, is a measure that shows how much profit a company has earned for each outstanding share of its stock, and it is important for stock investors as it helps understand the profitability of a company and compare it with other companies in the market.

Herald Investment Trust PLC Earning per Share (EPS)
Year Earning per Share (EPS) Growth
2002 0
2003 2 100%
2004 0 0%
2005 0 0%
2006 0 0%
2007 0 0%
2008 -1 100%
2009 2 200%
2010 2 0%
2011 0 0%
2012 1 0%
2013 2 100%
2014 0 0%
2015 1 0%
2016 2 100%
2017 3 50%
2018 -1 0%
2019 4 100%
2020 6 50%
2021 4 -50%
2022 -6 166.67%

Cashflow Statements

Cashflow statements show the movement of money in and out of a company, helping stock investors understand how much money a company makes and spends. By examining cashflow statements, investors can assess if a company is generating enough cash to pay its bills, invest in growth, and provide returns to stockholders.

Free cash flow is the leftover cash that a company generates after covering its operating expenses and capital expenditures, which is important for stock investors as it shows how much money a company has available to invest in growth, pay dividends, or reduce debt.

Herald Investment Trust PLC Free Cashflow
Year Free Cashflow Growth
2011 612.000
2012 528.000 -15.91%
2013 -396.000 233.33%
2014 -9.629.000 95.89%
2015 49.178.000 119.58%
2016 50.524.000 2.66%
2017 15.766.000 -220.46%
2018 42.235.000 62.67%
2019 10.898.750 -287.52%
2020 12.142.000 10.24%
2021 24.041.000 49.49%
2022 52.049.000 53.81%

Operating cash flow represents the cash generated or consumed by a company's day-to-day operations, excluding external investing or financing activities, and is crucial for stock investors as it shows how much cash a company is generating from its core business operations.

Herald Investment Trust PLC Operating Cashflow
Year Operating Cashflow Growth
2011 612.000
2012 528.000 -15.91%
2013 -396.000 233.33%
2014 -9.629.000 95.89%
2015 49.178.000 119.58%
2016 50.524.000 2.66%
2017 15.766.000 -220.46%
2018 42.235.000 62.67%
2019 10.898.750 -287.52%
2020 12.142.000 10.24%
2021 24.041.000 49.49%
2022 52.049.000 53.81%

Capex, short for capital expenditures, refers to the money a company spends on acquiring or upgrading tangible assets like buildings, equipment, or technology, which is important for stock investors as it indicates how much a company is investing in its infrastructure to support future growth and profitability.

Herald Investment Trust PLC Capital Expenditure
Year Capital Expenditure Growth
2011 0
2012 0 0%
2013 0 0%
2014 0 0%
2015 0 0%
2016 0 0%
2017 0 0%
2018 0 0%
2019 0 0%
2020 0 0%
2021 0 0%
2022 0 0%

Balance Sheet

Balance sheets provide a snapshot of a company's financial health and its assets (such as cash, inventory, and property) and liabilities (like debts and obligations) at a specific point in time. For stock investors, balance sheets help assess the company's overall worth and evaluate its ability to meet financial obligations and support future growth.

Equity refers to the ownership interest or stake that shareholders have in a company, representing their claim on its assets and earnings after all debts and liabilities are paid.

Herald Investment Trust PLC Equity
Year Equity Growth
2003 320.884.000
2004 332.211.000 3.41%
2005 358.293.000 7.28%
2006 381.228.000 6.02%
2007 343.497.000 -10.98%
2008 210.710.000 -63.02%
2009 340.896.000 38.19%
2010 474.562.000 28.17%
2011 449.299.000 -5.62%
2012 501.946.000 10.49%
2013 623.603.000 19.51%
2014 628.917.000 0.84%
2015 671.137.000 6.29%
2016 791.414.000 15.2%
2017 966.650.000 18.13%
2018 901.154.000 -7.27%
2019 1.122.849.000 19.74%
2020 1.503.367.000 25.31%
2021 1.760.877.000 14.62%
2022 1.305.048.000 -34.93%
2023 1.252.964.000 -4.16%

Assets represent the valuable resources that a company owns, such as cash, inventory, property, and equipment, and understanding a company's assets helps investors assess its value and potential for generating future profits.

Herald Investment Trust PLC Assets
Year Assets Growth
2003 350.209.000
2004 357.333.000 1.99%
2005 358.649.000 0.37%
2006 401.899.000 10.76%
2007 343.827.000 -16.89%
2008 276.626.000 -24.29%
2009 400.601.000 30.95%
2010 536.214.000 25.29%
2011 520.657.000 -2.99%
2012 574.077.000 9.31%
2013 663.628.000 13.49%
2014 669.011.000 0.8%
2015 712.922.000 6.16%
2016 818.946.000 12.95%
2017 969.093.000 15.49%
2018 902.115.000 -7.42%
2019 1.124.064.000 19.75%
2020 1.504.972.000 25.31%
2021 1.762.407.000 14.61%
2022 1.306.263.000 -34.92%
2023 1.256.017.000 -4%

Liabilities refer to the financial obligations or debts that a company owes to creditors or external parties, and understanding a company's liabilities is important for investors as it helps assess the company's financial risk and ability to meet its obligations.

Herald Investment Trust PLC Liabilities
Year Liabilities Growth
2003 29.325.000
2004 25.122.000 -16.73%
2005 356.000 -6956.74%
2006 20.671.300 98.28%
2007 330.000 -6164.03%
2008 65.916.000 99.5%
2009 59.705.000 -10.4%
2010 61.652.000 3.16%
2011 71.358.000 13.6%
2012 72.131.000 1.07%
2013 40.025.000 -80.21%
2014 40.094.000 0.17%
2015 41.785.000 4.05%
2016 27.532.000 -51.77%
2017 1.477.000 -1764.05%
2018 961.000 -53.69%
2019 0 0%
2020 0 0%
2021 0 0%
2022 1.215.000 100%
2023 0 0%

Herald Investment Trust PLC Financial Ratio (TTM)

Valuation Metrics

Revenue per Share
-6.06
Net Income per Share
-6.09
Price to Earning Ratio
-3.12x
Price To Sales Ratio
-2.66x
POCF Ratio
24.33
PFCF Ratio
20.61
Price to Book Ratio
0.97
EV to Sales
-2.46
EV Over EBITDA
-2.45
EV to Operating CashFlow
19.06
EV to FreeCashFlow
19.06
Earnings Yield
-0.32
FreeCashFlow Yield
0.05
Market Cap
1,07 Bil.
Enterprise Value
0,99 Bil.
Graham Number
51.78
Graham NetNet
1.2

Income Statement Metrics

Net Income per Share
-6.09
Income Quality
-0.13
ROE
-0.26
Return On Assets
0
Return On Capital Employed
0
Net Income per EBT
0.98
EBT Per Ebit
0.91
Ebit per Revenue
0.68
Effective Tax Rate
0.02

Margins

Sales, General, & Administrative to Revenue
-0
Research & Developement to Revenue
0
Stock Based Compensation to Revenue
0
Gross Profit Margin
1
Operating Profit Margin
0.68
Pretax Profit Margin
0.62
Net Profit Margin
0.61

Dividends

Dividend Yield
0
Dividend Yield %
0
Payout Ratio
0
Dividend Per Share
0

Operating Metrics

Operating Cashflow per Share
0.78
Free CashFlow per Share
0.78
Capex to Operating CashFlow
0
Capex to Revenue
0
Capex to Depreciation
0
Return on Invested Capital
-0.31
Return on Tangible Assets
-0.31
Days Sales Outstanding
-1.18
Days Payables Outstanding
0
Days of Inventory on Hand
0
Receivables Turnover
-308.85
Payables Turnover
0
Inventory Turnover
0
Capex per Share
0

Balance Sheet

Cash per Share
1,21
Book Value per Share
19,58
Tangible Book Value per Share
19.58
Shareholders Equity per Share
19.58
Interest Debt per Share
0
Debt to Equity
0
Debt to Assets
0
Net Debt to EBITDA
0.2
Current Ratio
0
Tangible Asset Value
1,31 Bil.
Net Current Asset Value
0,08 Bil.
Invested Capital
0
Working Capital
0,08 Bil.
Intangibles to Total Assets
0
Average Receivables
0,00 Bil.
Average Payables
0,00 Bil.
Average Inventory
0
Debt to Market Cap
0

Dividends

Dividends in stock investing are like rewards that companies give to their shareholders. They are a portion of the company's profits distributed to investors, typically in the form of cash payments, as a way for them to share in the company's success.

Herald Investment Trust PLC Dividends
Year Dividends Growth
1995 1
1996 1 0%
1997 1 0%
1998 1 0%
1999 1 0%
2000 1 0%
2001 1 0%
2002 1 0%
2003 1 0%
2004 0 0%
2005 0 0%
2006 1 0%
2007 1 100%
2008 1 0%
2009 3 100%
2010 1 0%
2012 1 100%
2013 1 0%

Herald Investment Trust PLC Profile

About Herald Investment Trust PLC

Herald Investment Trust PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Herald Investment Management Limited. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the technology, telecommunications, and multi-media sectors. It primarily invests in stocks of small-cap companies having market capitalizations lower than £750 million. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite benchmark comprised of 33.33% Russell 2000 Technology Index and 66.66% Numis Smaller Companies Index. Herald Investment Trust PLC was formed on February 16, 1994 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.

CEO
Mr. Fraser Elms
Employee
0
Address
Welken House
London, EC1M 6EE

Herald Investment Trust PLC Executives & BODs

Herald Investment Trust PLC Executives & BODs
# Name Age
1 Mr. Fraser Elms
Fund Manager
70

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