Highlights
- Market Cap
- £4.98M
- Enterprise Value
- £3.58M
- EPS (TTM)
- £0.08
- PE Ratio
- 7.85
- PEG Ratio
- 0.10
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- £13.76M
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- £7.82M
- EBITDA (TTM)
- £1.55M
- Year Range
- £0.53 - £0.94
- ROA (TTM)
- 9.30%
- ROE (TTM)
- 19.11%
Share Price Chart
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of £10,000 in Touchstar PLC, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
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Different Benchmark Currency
TST.L is traded in GBp, while the ^GSPC benchmark is in USD. To make them comparable, the benchmark values have been converted to GBp using the latest available exchange rates.
Returns By Period
Touchstar PLC (TST.L) has returned 1.67% so far this year and -22.95% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, TST.L has returned 1.33% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.98% annually.
Touchstar PLC
- 1D
- 0.00%
- 1M
- -9.63%
- YTD
- 1.67%
- 6M
- -18.82%
- 1Y
- -22.95%
- 3Y*
- -8.90%
- 5Y*
- -0.69%
- 10Y*
- 1.33%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 2.61%
- 1M
- -3.22%
- YTD
- -2.82%
- 6M
- -0.72%
- 1Y
- 13.66%
- 3Y*
- 14.01%
- 5Y*
- 11.18%
- 10Y*
- 12.98%
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 4, 1986, TST.L's average daily return is +0.19%, while the average monthly return is +1.15%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.1 years.
Historically, 45% of months were positive and 55% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +174.4%, while the worst month was Oct 1996 at -44.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 10 months.
On a daily basis, TST.L closed higher 28% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 4, 1991 with a return of +66.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 6, 1997 at -46.2%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.67% | 10.66% | -9.63% | 1.67% | |||||||||
| 2025 | -10.53% | 2.94% | -5.71% | -10.91% | 19.05% | 3.43% | 1.12% | -3.33% | -11.49% | -0.85% | 4.70% | -23.08% | -34.19% |
| 2024 | 8.11% | -12.50% | 2.86% | -2.78% | 11.43% | 0.52% | 2.59% | -0.51% | 11.68% | -14.72% | -8.11% | 11.76% | 5.78% |
| 2023 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.94% | 14.29% | -2.50% | 10.26% | -9.30% | 7.69% | -8.33% | -6.49% | 1.06% | 2.78% | 9.98% |
| 2022 | 14.67% | -12.79% | 5.33% | -8.23% | 3.45% | -0.00% | 6.67% | -7.50% | -2.03% | 3.45% | 10.00% | 3.03% | 13.33% |
| 2021 | 29.47% | 16.26% | -9.09% | 30.77% | -14.71% | 13.79% | -9.09% | 3.33% | 9.68% | -2.94% | -4.85% | -4.46% | 57.89% |
Benchmark Metrics
Touchstar PLC has an annualized alpha of 23.23%, beta of 0.10, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 10, 1986.
- This stock participated in 114.10% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 49.25% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.10 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
- R² of 0.00 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 23.23%
- Beta
- 0.10
- R²
- 0.00
- Upside Capture
- 49.25%
- Downside Capture
- 114.10%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
TST.L ranks 14 for risk / return — in the bottom 14% of stocks on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Touchstar PLC (TST.L) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).
| TST.L | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.65 | 0.73 | -1.39 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.69 | 1.14 | -1.83 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 0.81 | 1.18 | -0.37 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | -0.62 | 1.24 | -1.85 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | -1.23 | 4.87 | -6.10 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Explore TST.L risk-adjusted metrics in detail
Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.
Dividends
Dividend History
Touchstar PLC provided a 5.33% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of £0.03 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 2 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | £0.03 | £0.03 | £0.03 | £0.01 |
Dividend yield | 5.33% | 5.42% | 3.16% | 1.08% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Touchstar 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 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | |||||||||
| 2025 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.02 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.02 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.03 |
| 2024 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.02 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.02 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.03 |
| 2023 | £0.01 | £0.00 | £0.01 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Touchstar PLC has a dividend yield of 5.33%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.
Payout Ratio
Touchstar PLC has a payout ratio of 55.43%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Touchstar PLC strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Touchstar 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 Touchstar PLC was 98.45%, occurring on Oct 23, 2008. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current Touchstar PLC drawdown is 95.02%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -98.45% | Sep 7, 1987 | 4480 | Oct 23, 2008 | — | — | — |
| -22.41% | Sep 26, 1986 | 20 | Dec 11, 1986 | 15 | Feb 9, 1987 | 35 |
| -17.31% | Jul 16, 1986 | 5 | Jul 24, 1986 | 19 | Sep 2, 1986 | 24 |
| -16.47% | Mar 30, 1987 | 3 | Apr 1, 1987 | 8 | Apr 23, 1987 | 11 |
| -12.21% | Jun 16, 1987 | 23 | Aug 10, 1987 | 8 | Aug 27, 1987 | 31 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Touchstar PLC over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Touchstar PLC is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Computer Hardware industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for TST.L, comparing it with other companies in the Computer Hardware industry. Currently, TST.L has a P/E ratio of 7.8. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for TST.L compared to other companies in the Computer Hardware industry. TST.L currently has a PEG ratio of 0.1. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for TST.L relative to other companies in the Computer Hardware industry. Currently, TST.L has a P/S ratio of 0.4. This P/S ratio is low compared to the industry average. It may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its revenue, or that the market expects slower growth or lower margins.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for TST.L in comparison with other companies in the Computer Hardware industry. Currently, TST.L has a P/B value of 1.5. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.
Income Statement
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