Keywords Studios plc (KWS.L)
Keywords Studios plc provides creative and technical services to the video game industry worldwide. The company offers art creation services related to the production of graphical art assets for inclusion in the video game, including concept art creation, as well as 2D and 3D art asset production and animation. It also provides marketing services, which include game trailers, marketing art and materials, PR, and brand campaign strategy services; software engineering services for developing video games; and audio services, such as script translation, actor selection, and talent management through pre-production, audio direction, recording, and post-production, as well as offers music licensing or music soundtracks selling services. In addition, the company provides functional testing services related to quality assurance services provided to game producers to ensure game functions; localization services related to translation and cultural adaptation of in-game text and audio scripts in various game platforms and genres; and localization testing services comprising testing the linguistic correctness and cultural acceptability of computer games. Further, it offers player support services related to the live operations support, which comprise community management, player support, and associated services to producers of games. The company serves game developers and publishers. Keywords Studios plc was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Company Info
ISIN | GB00BBQ38507 |
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Sector | Communication Services |
Industry | Electronic Gaming & Multimedia |
Highlights
Market Cap | £927.20M |
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EPS | £0.21 |
PE Ratio | 55.95 |
Revenue (TTM) | £780.44M |
Gross Profit (TTM) | £267.27M |
EBITDA (TTM) | £128.93M |
Year Range | £1,101.00 - £2,358.60 |
Target Price | £24.89 |
Short % | 372.00% |
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of £10,000 in Keywords Studios plc, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Keywords Studios plc had a return of -29.30% year-to-date (YTD) and -48.12% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Keywords Studios plc had an annualized return of 56.65%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 10.64%.
Period | Return | Benchmark |
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Year-To-Date | -29.30% | 7.50% |
1 month | -3.85% | -1.61% |
6 months | -16.07% | 17.65% |
1 year | -48.12% | 26.26% |
5 years (annualized) | -6.01% | 11.73% |
10 years (annualized) | 56.65% | 10.64% |
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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2024 | -0.12% | -13.61% | -9.21% | -11.67% | ||||||||
2023 | -15.59% | 4.83% | 21.49% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of KWS.L is 7, indicating that it is in the bottom 7% of the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.
Keywords Studios plc(KWS.L)
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Keywords Studios plc (KWS.L) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Keywords Studios plc granted a 0.00% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to £0.02 per share.
Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
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Dividend | £0.02 | £0.02 | £0.02 | £0.01 | £0.00 | £0.02 | £0.02 | £0.89 | £1.25 | £1.14 | £1.03 | £0.00 |
Dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.06% | 0.24% | 0.56% | 0.72% | 0.00% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Keywords Studios plc. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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2024 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | ||||||||
2023 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.02 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.01 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
2022 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.01 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.01 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
2021 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.01 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
2020 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
2019 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.01 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.01 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
2018 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.01 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.01 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
2017 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.89 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
2016 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.81 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.44 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
2015 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.74 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.40 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
2014 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.67 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.36 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
2013 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Keywords Studios plc. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Keywords Studios plc was 65.50%, occurring on Apr 25, 2024. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current Keywords Studios plc drawdown is 64.32%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
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-65.5% | Sep 6, 2021 | 665 | Apr 25, 2024 | — | — | — |
-56.4% | Aug 24, 2018 | 117 | Feb 8, 2019 | 376 | Aug 5, 2020 | 493 |
-44.24% | Aug 14, 2013 | 76 | Dec 5, 2013 | 118 | Jul 2, 2014 | 194 |
-20.94% | Jan 6, 2021 | 51 | Mar 17, 2021 | 24 | Apr 22, 2021 | 75 |
-19.56% | Apr 26, 2021 | 39 | Jun 21, 2021 | 45 | Aug 23, 2021 | 84 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Keywords Studios plc volatility is 8.66%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Financials
Financial Performance
Income Statement
TTM | |
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Revenue | |
Total Revenue | 0.00 |
Cost Of Revenue | 0.00 |
Gross Profit | 0.00 |
Operating Expenses | |
Selling, General & Admin Expenses | 0.00 |
R&D Expenses | 0.00 |
Total Operating Expenses | 0.00 |
Income | |
Income Before Tax | 0.00 |
Operating Income | 0.00 |
EBIT | 0.00 |
Earnings From Continuing Operations | 0.00 |
Net Income | 0.00 |
Income Tax Expense | 0.00 |
Interest Expense | 0.00 |
Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses) | 0.00 |
Extraordinary Items | 0.00 |
Discontinued Operations | 0.00 |
Effect Of Accounting Charges | 0.00 |
Non Recurring | 0.00 |
Minority Interest | 0.00 |
Other Items | 0.00 |