Aberdeen Group (ABDN) Stock Overview
Provides asset management services in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, and Asia. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | UK£2.41 |
| 52 Week High | UK£2.52 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£1.75 |
| Beta | 1.39 |
| 1 Month Change | 15.92% |
| 3 Month Change | 16.88% |
| 1 Year Change | 34.11% |
| 3 Year Change | 11.37% |
| 5 Year Change | -13.50% |
| Change since IPO | -28.85% |
Recent News & Updates
Analysis Article • Jun 02
Should You Be Adding Aberdeen Group (LON:ABDN) To Your Watchlist Today?
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Narrative Update • Jun 01
ABDN: Mixed Broker Revisions And Margin Assumptions Will Pressure Upside Potential
The analyst fair value estimate for Aberdeen Group has edged up from £1.84 to £1.86 per share. This reflects recent price target increases from several banks, expectations for a slightly higher profit margin, and a modestly lower future P/E multiple.
Narrative Update • May 16
ABDN: Higher Earnings Power Expectations Will Support Future Cash Generation
The analyst price target for Aberdeen Group is now set at £2.65 per share, up from £2.62, as analysts cite potential upside to consensus estimates. This is reflected in a modestly higher fair value and revised future P/E assumptions.Narrative Update • Apr 30
ABDN: Higher Margins And Mixed Street Views Will Support Future Cash Generation
Narrative Update on Aberdeen Group The analyst price target for Aberdeen Group has been adjusted in line with marginally lower fair value and discount rate assumptions, with recent Street research showing mixed target moves in £ terms, as analysts weigh softer revenue growth expectations against higher profit margin forecasts and a reduced future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Aberdeen Group shows a split tape on price targets, with several bullish analysts lifting their numbers in close succession while others trim targets on more cautious assumptions.Recent updates
Analysis Article • Jun 02
Should You Be Adding Aberdeen Group (LON:ABDN) To Your Watchlist Today?
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...Narrative Update • Jun 01
ABDN: Mixed Broker Revisions And Margin Assumptions Will Pressure Upside Potential
The analyst fair value estimate for Aberdeen Group has edged up from £1.84 to £1.86 per share. This reflects recent price target increases from several banks, expectations for a slightly higher profit margin, and a modestly lower future P/E multiple.Narrative Update • May 16
ABDN: Higher Earnings Power Expectations Will Support Future Cash Generation
The analyst price target for Aberdeen Group is now set at £2.65 per share, up from £2.62, as analysts cite potential upside to consensus estimates. This is reflected in a modestly higher fair value and revised future P/E assumptions.Narrative Update • Apr 30
ABDN: Higher Margins And Mixed Street Views Will Support Future Cash Generation
Narrative Update on Aberdeen Group The analyst price target for Aberdeen Group has been adjusted in line with marginally lower fair value and discount rate assumptions, with recent Street research showing mixed target moves in £ terms, as analysts weigh softer revenue growth expectations against higher profit margin forecasts and a reduced future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Aberdeen Group shows a split tape on price targets, with several bullish analysts lifting their numbers in close succession while others trim targets on more cautious assumptions.
Narrative Update • Apr 16
ABDN: Future Returns Will Hinge On Margins As Broker Views Converge
The analyst price target on Aberdeen Group has been trimmed by £0.03 as analysts factor in slightly lower revenue growth expectations, a modestly higher discount rate, and a marginally lower future P/E, partly offset by a firmer profit margin outlook and recent mixed target revisions from major banks. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Aberdeen Group shows a mix of higher and lower price targets, which gives you a useful snapshot of how different analysts are weighing execution risks against potential upside in margins and cash generation.Narrative Update • Apr 02
ABDN: Future Returns Will Depend On Margins As Broker Views Edge Closer
Aberdeen Group's analyst price target has been adjusted slightly lower to reflect a modest reduction in fair value to £2.18, with analysts attributing this to updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins and a lower future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent street research around Aberdeen Group shows a mix of optimism and caution as analysts adjust their price targets in relatively small steps, reflecting a focus on fine tuning expectations rather than wholesale changes in view.Narrative Update • Mar 18
ABDN: Higher Long Term P/E Assumptions Are Expected To Support Stronger Cash Generation
Narrative Update on Aberdeen Group The analyst price target for Aberdeen Group has been raised by £0.27. Analysts attribute this change to a slightly higher fair value, a small adjustment in the discount rate and long term P/E assumptions, and support from a series of recent target increases from major banks.Narrative Update • Mar 04
ABDN: Recent Board And Earnings Assumptions Are Expected To Support Stronger Cash Generation
The analyst price target for Aberdeen Group has edged higher from £2.55 to £2.60, with analysts pointing to updated assumptions for growth, profitability and P/E, along with a series of recent target lifts from major banks as support for the change. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research shows a cluster of target lifts for Aberdeen Group, with bullish analysts edging price targets higher in quick succession.Narrative Update • Feb 18
ABDN: Lower Forward P/E And Cautious Margin Assumptions Will Pressure Upside Potential
Aberdeen Group's analyst price target has been raised to £1.84 from £1.75, with analysts pointing to updated assumptions around discount rates, profit margins and future P/E expectations, as well as a series of recent target increases from major banks, as key drivers of the change. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Aberdeen Group shows a cluster of price target revisions, with several banks fine tuning their expectations in a relatively tight range.Narrative Update • Feb 04
ABDN: Future Returns Will Rely On Margins As Broker Views Converge Modestly
The analyst price target for Aberdeen Group edges higher to reflect a fair value estimate of £2.21 per share, with recent target increases from several firms broadly tied to slightly higher profit margin assumptions and a lower discount rate, even as revenue growth expectations and future P/E inputs are adjusted. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates point to a cluster of upward price target revisions on Aberdeen Group, with several firms adjusting their targets in small increments and one larger move within the past few months.Narrative Update • Jan 21
ABDN: Higher Street Assumptions Are Expected To Support Stronger Medium-Term Cash Generation
Narrative Update on Aberdeen Group The updated analyst price target for Aberdeen Group moves modestly higher, with the revised fair value of £2.55 supported by Street research that has gradually raised price targets. This includes recent increases at major banks citing adjusted discount rates, slightly higher revenue growth assumptions, a lower profit margin outlook, and a higher future P/E multiple.Narrative Update • Jan 07
ABDN: Future P/E Compression Will Test Elevated Market Expectations
We are raising our Aberdeen Group fair value estimate to £1.75 from £1.65, reflecting analysts' higher price targets in the £2.07 to £2.34 range and updated expectations for revenue growth, profit margins and a lower future P/E profile. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Aberdeen Group clusters in a relatively tight price target range between 207 GBp and 234 GBp, which informs our revised fair value estimate of £1.75.Narrative Update • Dec 23
ABDN: Rising Earnings Quality Will Support Stronger Medium-Term Cash Generation
The analyst fair value estimate for Aberdeen Group has been raised modestly from £2.40 to £2.49 per share. This reflects analysts' more optimistic assumptions for revenue growth and profit margins in the wake of a series of incremental price target increases across the Street.Narrative Update • Dec 09
ABDN: Future Returns Will Depend On Profitability Amid Mixed Broker Conviction
The Analyst Price Target for Aberdeen Group has been raised from 200 GBp to 245 GBp, reflecting analysts' expectations for slightly stronger revenue growth and improving profit margins despite a modest uptick in the assumed discount rate. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates show a steady progression of target price increases for Aberdeen Group, but with a notable dispersion in conviction levels.Narrative Update • Nov 24
ABDN: Future Direction Will Be Shaped By Profitability And Business Restructuring
The analyst price target for Aberdeen Group has been modestly raised, with recent adjustments reflecting an increase of several pence per share. Analysts cite steady improvements in revenue growth, profit margin, and discount rate trends to support their updated outlook.Narrative Update • Nov 07
ABDN: Future Performance Will Be Shaped By Margin Gains And Restructuring Steps
The analyst price target for Aberdeen Group has been raised from £2.06 to £2.08, as analysts cite improved profit margins and steady revenue growth in their rationale for the update. Analyst Commentary Recent updates from leading analysts highlight mixed sentiment regarding Aberdeen Group's valuation and outlook.Narrative Update • Oct 24
Digital And Regulatory Headwinds Will Challenge Business Model Resilience Going Forward
The analyst price target for Aberdeen Group has been raised, with recent updates moving targets up by between £0.05 and £0.09 per share. Analysts cite improved fair value estimates and upgraded revenue growth forecasts in their rationale.Narrative Update • Oct 10
Digital And Regulatory Trends Will Squeeze Legacy Manager Margins
The analyst price target for Aberdeen Group has been raised, with an increase from £1.98 to £2.01 per share. Analysts cite improved profit margins and steady market conditions as key factors for the upward revision.Narrative Update • Aug 27
Digital And Regulatory Trends Will Squeeze Legacy Manager Margins
Analysts have modestly raised Aberdeen Group’s price target from £1.94 to £1.98, primarily due to improved market sentiment and stronger recent operational performance, although some remain cautious about valuation and long-term prospects after the share price's rapid appreciation. Analyst Commentary Price targets were broadly increased to reflect Aberdeen's recent share price rally and improved market sentiment.
New Narrative • Mar 09
UK Investment Firm Will Face Shrinking Margins Amid Market Challenges
Simplifying the business and focusing on competitive advantages may not sustain revenue if market dynamics shift or competitors innovate faster.Shareholder Returns
| ABDN | GB Capital Markets | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -2.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% |
| 1Y | 34.1% | -9.3% | 17.3% |
Return vs Industry: ABDN exceeded the UK Capital Markets industry which returned -11.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ABDN exceeded the UK Market which returned 17.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| ABDN volatility | |
|---|---|
| ABDN Average Weekly Movement | 4.8% |
| Capital Markets Industry Average Movement | 4.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.7% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 11.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: ABDN has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: ABDN's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 | 4,435 | Jason Windsor | www.abrdn.com |
Aberdeen Group Plc provides asset management services in the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, and Asia. It makes traditional, private equity/ buyout, venture capital, secondary (direct), secondary (indirect), real estate investments & blend investments in early venture, middle market, growth capital & buyout investments. The company offers investment solutions and funds; long-term savings and investment products to individual and corporate customers; and life insurance and savings products.
Aberdeen Group Plc Fundamentals Summary
| ABDN fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | UK£4.31b |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£388.00m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£1.34b |
11.1x
P/E Ratio3.2x
P/S RatioIs ABDN overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| ABDN income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | UK£1.34b |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£68.00m |
| Gross Profit | UK£1.27b |
| Other Expenses | UK£885.00m |
| Earnings | UK£388.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Jul 29, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.22 |
| Gross Margin | 94.93% |
| Net Profit Margin | 28.93% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 10.8% |
How did ABDN perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
6.1%
Current Dividend Yield68%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/04 12:13 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/04 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Aberdeen Group Plc is covered by 31 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Michael Sanderson | Barclays |
| Andrew Broadfield | Barclays |
| Andrew Lowe | Berenberg |