• Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: GBX 1,616.33
  • Forecasted Upside: -3.27%
  • Number of Analysts: 4
  • Breakdown:
  • 1 Sell Ratings
  • 2 Hold Ratings
  • 1 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
GBX 1,671
▲ +16 (0.97%)

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Analyst Price Target for SCT

Analyst Price Target is GBX 1,616.33
▼ -3.27% Downside Potential
This price target is based on 4 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Softcat in the last 3 months. The average price target is GBX 1,616.33, with a high forecast of GBX 1,759 and a low forecast of GBX 1,490. The average price target represents a -3.27% upside from the last price of GBX 1,671.

This chart shows the closing price for SCT for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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3/246/249/2412/243/254/261.02k1.27k1.53k1.78k2.04kClosing price on 03/25/25: 1,671.00High1.76kAverage1.62kLow1.49k




Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 4 contributing investment analysts is to hold stock in Softcat. This rating has held steady since May 2024, when it changed from a Moderate Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
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10/3/2023
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1/1/2024
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  • 1 hold ratings
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3/31/2024
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6/29/2024
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9/27/2024
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12/26/2024
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2/24/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
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  • 1 sell ratings
3/26/2025

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
3/20/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutralGBX 1,450 ➝ GBX 1,759
3/19/2025Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,600
3/19/2025Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
3/7/2025Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
10/28/2024Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,600
10/24/2024Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
7/25/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingUnderweightGBX 1,250
7/5/2024Jefferies Financial GroupDowngradeUnderperformGBX 1,950 ➝ GBX 1,490
6/26/2024Shore CapitalDowngradeHold
5/29/2024Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuyGBX 1,800 ➝ GBX 1,950
5/28/2024Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
3/7/2024Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingBuy
2/22/2024Panmure GordonInitiated CoverageHoldGBX 1,490
2/5/2024Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
12/14/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingUnderweightGBX 1,150
12/6/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingUnderweightGBX 1,150
12/4/2023HSBCUpgradeBuyGBX 1,540
11/28/2023Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
11/21/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetUnderweightGBX 1,400 ➝ GBX 1,510
10/19/2023Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
9/8/2023Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
5/30/2023Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
4/28/2023Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
4/14/2023Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,500
3/17/2023Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
12/2/2022Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
11/22/2022Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
11/2/2022Berenberg BankLower TargetBuyGBX 1,900 ➝ GBX 1,500
10/28/2022Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
10/27/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,010
10/19/2022Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
10/6/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,010
7/12/2022Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
6/28/2022Shore CapitalReiterated RatingBuy
3/25/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual WeightGBX 1,910 ➝ GBX 1,700
3/23/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,900
3/17/2022Berenberg BankUpgradeBuyGBX 1,900
3/15/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHold
1/11/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 2,010
11/12/2021Berenberg BankBoost TargetHoldGBX 1,750 ➝ GBX 1,900
10/26/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 1,950
10/26/2021Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,100
10/26/2021Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,100
6/28/2021BarclaysBoost TargetOverweightGBX 1,800 ➝ GBX 1,950
5/26/2021Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,100
5/26/2021Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,100
4/12/2021Berenberg BankBoost TargetHoldGBX 1,200 ➝ GBX 1,750
3/9/2021Morgan StanleyInitiated CoverageOverweight
9/28/2020Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperformGBX 1,110 ➝ GBX 1,060
7/6/2020CitigroupDowngradeSellGBX 1,050 ➝ GBX 957
5/26/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
4/16/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
4/8/2020Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuy
4/3/2020Peel HuntReiterated RatingBuy
(Data available from 3/26/2020 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.71 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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8/28/2024
  • 1 very positive mentions
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9/27/2024
  • 2 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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10/27/2024
  • 2 very positive mentions
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11/26/2024
  • 5 very positive mentions
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12/26/2024
  • 9 very positive mentions
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1/25/2025
  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
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2/24/2025
  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 13 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
3/26/2025

Current Sentiment

  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 13 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

Recent Stories by Sentiment

Very Negative

  • No very negative mentions tracked during this time.

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  • No negative mentions tracked during this time.
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Softcat plc operates as a value-added IT reseller and IT infrastructure solutions provider in the United Kingdom. The company advices, procures, designs, implements, and manages technology, such as software licensing, workplace technology, networking, security, and cloud and datacenter for businesses and public sector organizations. It also offers public cloud, collaboration, connectivity, data centre and private cloud, devices, and financial solution services. In addition, the company provides IT asset management, lifecycle solutions, modern management, security, software licensing, supply chain operation, and virtual desktop and application. Softcat plc was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Marlow, the United Kingdom.
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Today's Range

Now: GBX 1,671
Low: 1,646
High: 1,685

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 1,568.13
Low: 1,451
High: 1,800.06

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 1,671
Low: 1,415
High: 1,855

Volume

27,166,145 shs

Average Volume

1,384,648 shs

Market Capitalization

£3.32 billion

P/E Ratio

27.98

Dividend Yield

1.80%

Beta

0.71

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Softcat?

The following Wall Street research analysts have issued research reports on Softcat in the last year: Berenberg Bank, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Shore Capital.
View the latest analyst ratings for SCT.

What is the current price target for Softcat?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Softcat in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 1,616.33, suggesting a possible downside of 3.3%. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has the highest price target set, predicting SCT will reach GBX 1,759 in the next twelve months. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of GBX 1,490 for Softcat in the next year.
View the latest price targets for SCT.

What is the current consensus analyst rating for Softcat?

Softcat currently has 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in SCT, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
View the latest ratings for SCT.

What other companies compete with Softcat?

Other companies that are similar to Softcat include Midwich Group, Northamber, The Sage Group, Wise and AVEVA Group. Learn More about companies similar to Softcat.

How do I contact Softcat's investor relations team?

Softcat's physical mailing address is Fieldhouse Lane, MARLOW, SL7 1TB, United Kingdom. The company's listed phone number is +44-1628-403403. The official website for Softcat is www.softcat.com. Learn More about contacing Softcat investor relations.





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