PageGroup plc (MPGPF) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Aug 28, 2026: fair value of PageGroup plc $0.81, price $1.40, upside -42.1%, quality 64 out of 100. Calculated from audited financials with 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
- Fair value above price? No
- Good quality? Yes
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PageGroup plc
MPGPF · USStretched ValuationStrong overvaluation with only moderate quality.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 24, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range $0.7768 – $6.69 · fair‑value band $0.6500 – $1.01 · the $1.40 price screens above the $0.8100 fair value. Dashed = 300-day average. As of Sep 24, 2026.
Company profile
PageGroup plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides recruitment consultancy and other ancillary services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and the Americas.
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PageGroup plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides recruitment consultancy and other ancillary services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and the Americas. It offers executive search services, such as search, selection, and talent management solutions for organizations on a permanent and interim basis under the Page Executive brand; and recruitment services for qualified professional and management level on permanent, temporary, and contract or interim basis under the Michael Page brand. The company also provides recruitment services to organizations requiring permanent employees, temporary, or contract staff at technical and administrative support, professional clerical, and junior management levels under the Page Personnel brand; and flexible offering outsourcing services under the Page Outsourcing brand. In addition, it is involved in the provision of IT consultancy and support services. The company was formerly known as Michael Page International plc and changed its name to PageGroup plc in June 2016. PageGroup plc was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Addlestone, the United Kingdom.
Stock analysis
PageGroup plc (MPGPF) currently trades at $1.40, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $0.8100, 42.1% below the price, so the stock looks overvalued today.
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Valuation
Bull case: the Dividend Discount group reads highest at a median of $2.66 per share, and 14 of the 26 models we run sit above the $1.40 price.
Bear case: the Earnings-Based group reads lowest at $0.2200, and 12 of the 26 models stay below the price. Evidence for this calculation is high.
Scenario range: $0.6500 (bear) to $1.01 (bull), the price of $1.40 sits above it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.
Quality & growth
The Quality Score stands at 64/100 (solid quality), in the Industrials sector.
Weak Growth: Revenue growth is inconsistent: the periods point in different directions, so there is no trend to rely on.
PageGroup plc reported revenue of £1.6B in FY2025 versus £1.6B in FY2021, a compound −0.7%/yr. Reported net income was £9.0M in FY2025, compounding −47.5%/yr from FY2021.
Key figures
Market cap $516M · P/E ratio 35.0 · P/S ratio 0.20 · EPS (TTM) $0.0400 · Dividend yield 6.1% · Net margin 0.6% · Return on equity 3.8% · Return on assets (EBIT) 15.3%.
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 38 out of 100 (medium confidence).
What moves the price
The share trades about 59% below its 52-week high and at its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average.
For context, the median of 10 Industrials peers we cover trades at 18% fair-value upside, at −42%, MPGPF screens richer than that median.
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Of which business quality 63 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 10
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Growth Forecast
MPGPF screens overvalued: fair value 42% below the price. Compare with Adecco Group →
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Peer Groupⓘ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.Staffing & Employment Services · 81 stocks
Valuation Multiplesvs Staffing & Employment Services median · lower = cheaper
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