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Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC (BFSP) Fair Value & Analysis

Financial Services · GB · Market cap £70.8M

BS Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC BFSP · LSE
Price£0.8150
Fair Value£0.3060
Upside-62.5%
Quality23/100
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Weak Growth
Thin margins · 0.0% net margin
negative free cash flow
Trails peers (2/9)
Narrow moat 38/100
Evidence: Low Range £0.1785 – £0.3995 Share as image

Fair value as of: Jul 16, 2026

From 2 valuation models · updated 25 days ago

Share price +0.6% over the past month.

Below-average quality, and screening another 62% overvalued on our models.

What matters now

  • The price sits above even our optimistic bull case (£0.3995). The favourable scenario is already priced in.
  • Weak quality (23/100) and above fair value at the same time, the margin of safety is missing on both counts.
  • The large gap to fair value rests on thin data (low evidence): fewer applicable models and a shorter history. Read it with extra caution.
  • A fairly wide model range (£0.1785 to £0.3995) leaves room in how you read the outcome.
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Price vs Fair Value (5 years)

£0.8844 £0.7182 Fair Value £0.3060 May 2021 Aug 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 16, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range £0.7182 – £0.8844 · fair‑value band £0.1785 – £0.3995 · the £0.8150 price screens above the £0.3060 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). Dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 16, 2026.

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Analysis

Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC (BFSP) currently trades at £0.8150, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is £0.3060, implying the stock looks roughly 62.5% overvalued today. The Quality Score stands at 23/100 (below-average quality), in the Financial Services sector. Bear case: priced above our estimate, the market already discounts strong expectations. Bull case: above-average quality can justify a premium, the entry price still matters most (evidence: low).

Revenue grew 55.8% year over year. It earns a return on equity of -6.5%. The balance sheet holds a net cash position of £8.7M. Fundamentals as of Jul 16, 2026

Our scenario range runs from £0.1785 (bear case) to £0.3995 (bull case); at £0.8150, the current price sits above that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. For context, the median of 10 Financial Services peers we cover trades at -12% fair-value upside, at -62%, BFSP screens richer than that median.

Fair Value models

Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small.

Model Bear Bear = the cautious scenario: the same model computed with conservative anchors (lower growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bull it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target.BaseBull Bull = the optimistic scenario: the same model computed with favourable anchors (higher growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bear it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target. Evidence
Highest evidence
P/B Multiple £0.4900 £0.6500 £0.8200 55
NCAV (Graham) £0.3800 £0.5200 £0.7700 50
All 2 models by family
Multiples
P/B Multiple £0.4900 £0.6500 £0.8200 55
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) £0.3800 £0.5200 £0.7700 50

Widest divergence: Multiples (£0.6500) versus Asset-Based (£0.5200). Highest evidence: P/B Multiple (55).

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Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) −£1.6M
Revenue growth (YoY) +55.8%
Return on equity -6.5%
Free cash flow −£2.0M FY2025
Operating margin 179%
EPS (TTM) £-0.0600
More key figures
EPS growth (YoY) +9.8%
Net cash £8.7M FY2025

Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Jul 16, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 23/100

Of which business quality 27 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 51

Profitability 0
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 3
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 26
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 86
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 33
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 100
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 36
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 21
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 0
Buybacks instead of dilution

Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.

About the company

Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC a venture capital firm specializing in seed, growth stage and early-stage investments. It also makes follow-on co-investments.

Full company description

Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC a venture capital firm specializing in seed, growth stage and early-stage investments. It also makes follow-on co-investments. It seeks to invest in technology-enabled companies with a focus on research, development and innovation, internet, mobile devices, social media, consumer discretionary, information technology, human resources, property, data analytics, marketing, wellbeing, safety and water industry. It prefers to invest in United Kingdom. The firm prefers to invest between £0.2 million ($0.26 million) and £2 million ($2.66 million) in companies with enterprise value between £1.5 million ($1.99 million) and £20 million ($26.61 million). The company was incorporated on 20 August 2019 and is based in Cheltenham, the United Kingdom.

Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC reported revenue of £15.0K in FY2025 versus £387K in FY2021, a compound −55.6%/yr. Reported net income was −£3.7M in FY2025.

Growth Quality 0/100
Revenue growth is weak, negative or inconsistent.
Latest Revenue (FY 2025)
£15.0K
Latest YoY
−99.6%
Revenue −55.6%/yr
FY21 £387K
FY22 £11.0K
FY23 £3.9M
FY24 £3.6M
FY25 £15.0K
Net income
FY21 £96.3K
FY22 −£326K
FY23 £3.0M
FY24 £3.1M
FY25 −£3.7M

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Peer Group

Asset Management · 971 stocks

How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.

Quality Score 23 · Bottom 25%
Fair Value upside −63% · Bottom 25%
Return on assets -4% · Bottom 25%
Net margin (TTM) 0% · Below median
Operating margin (TTM) 179% · Top 25%
Revenue growth 56% · Top 25%
Dividend yield (TTM) 0.0% · Bottom 25%

Valuation Multiples vs Asset Management median · lower = cheaper

P/B 1.43× · Pricier than 75% of peers

Snowflake

Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.

VALUE 0 · sector 37
FUTURE 100 · sector 6
PAST 0 · sector 26
HEALTH 0 · sector 95
DIVIDEND 0 · sector 69

VALUE 0: the price sits above our fair-value range.

Values & ESG

Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.

None of the checked exposures detected

ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC (BFSP) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Jul 16, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of £0.3060 versus a price of £0.8150, about −62% (overvalued).
What is the fair value of BFSP?
Our model-based fair value for Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC is £0.3060 (as of Jul 16, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is £0.8150.
What is the quality score of BFSP?
Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC has a Quality Score of 23/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the net profit margin of BFSP?
The net profit margin of Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC is about 0.0%, meaning it keeps roughly 0.0% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.

How we calculate Fair Value

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