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Largest Business Consulting Public Companies in the UK
Benchmark revenue and EBITDA valuation multiples for public comps like
Experian, Serco Group, Clarivate, GlobalData and Elixirr International.
 | Experian is one of the leading credit bureaus in North America and the United Kingdom, providing the consumer information that is the basis for making lending decisions. The company also provides decision analytics, marketing data, and direct-to-consumer credit products and services. Roughly one quarter of the company's revenue is generated outside of North America and the United Kingdom, primarily in Latin America and Asia. | $36 | -28% | $32B | $37B | 4.9x | 14.9x | ||
| Serco Group PLC helps governments and public-sector bodies deliver public services. The company generates revenue from four divisions; the UK & Europe division provides hospital management welfare, business support operations, and defense services in the U.K. and Europe. The North America division provides professional, defense, technology, and management services to the U.S. and Canadian governments. The Asia-Pacific segment provides frontline services, defense, and citizen services in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong. The Middle East division provides transport, defense, and health services in the Middle East. The company generates its key revenue from the U.K. & Europe divisions. | $4 | +49% | $4B | $5B | 0.7x | 7.3x | ||
| Clarivate is a data, information, and software workflow solutions company serving customers primarily in academia, government, law, life sciences, and healthcare. The company was formerly part of Thomson Reuters before being sold to private equity as an independent company in 2016. In 2019, Clarivate went public on the New York Stock Exchange. Around half of the company’s revenue is generated in the Americas, while Europe, Middle East, and Africa account for around a quarter. | $2 | -42% | $2B | $6B | 2.3x | 5.7x | ||
| GlobalData PLC is a UK-based data analyzing and publishing company. The firm conducts industry analysis and research reports and also provides forecasts to help its clients make informed decisions. The company has spread across the Asia Pacific, EMEA, Latin and North America serving clients from the consumer, information communications technology, and healthcare markets. The Group operates within two segment, Data Analytics: Healthcare, and insights: Non-Healthcare. Company operates in Uk, Europe, USA, Asia Pacific, Middle East and North Africa, and Others. Majority of revenue is from USA. | $1 | -43% | $948M | $1B | 2.6x | 7.7x | ||
| Elixirr International PLC is a provider of management consultancy services. The company is principally engaged in the provision of consulting services, delivering original and bespoke solutions to a globally-recognised client base, including creative, marketing and transformation services. These challenges include future proofing against technological disruption development and roll-out of new products, services and businesses navigating a more complex and multinational regulatory environment; and project management and implementation of change programs. It has worked with over one hundred fifty clients across twenty five countries spanning Europe, North America, Africa, Asia and Australia, with offices in the UK and permanent presence (and employees) in the United States and South Africa. | $10 | -8% | $466M | $504M | 2.5x | 8.4x | ||
| FRP Advisory Group PLC is a professional services firm offering advisory services to companies, lenders, investors, and other stakeholders, as well as individuals. The company's services include Restructuring advisory; Corporate finance; Debt advisory; Forensic services; and Pension advisory. The group's revenue is derived from the provision of specialist business and advisory services. It advises across multiple sectors and all business sizes, principally servicing smaller and mid-market companies. | $2 | -13% | $377M | $366M | 1.8x | 6.5x | ||
| YouGov PLC is a market research agency company. Its suite of products consists of YouGov BrandIndex, YouGov Reports, and YouGov Profiles. Other services offered are YouGov Omnibus service and custom research by sector specialists. Segments in which the company operates include Data Products, Data Services and CPS. Revenues are generated from market research services, syndicated services, non-syndicated services, and media buying. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from EMEA and also has its presence in the UK, Americas, and Asia Pacific. | $3 | -36% | $334M | $572M | 1.1x | 4.9x | ||
| Science Group PLC provides outsourced science and technology-based consultancy, advisory, and product development services to a wide range of industries and markets. The company operates in the following segments: Consultancy Services, Systems-Submarine Atmosphere Management, Systems-Audio Chips and Modules, and Third-party property income. The Consultancy Services comprises the Research & Development, Regulatory & Compliance, and Defence & Aerospace Practices. The Systems Businesses comprise Submarine Atmosphere Management, which designs, develops, and manufactures submarine atmosphere systems for the defence sector. Its geographical segments are the United Kingdom, Other European Countries, North America, and Asia, of which the majority of its revenue comes from the United Kingdom. | $8 | +27% | $324M | $242M | 1.6x | 3.8x | ||
| Fintel PLC is engaged in UK retail financial services in the provision of financial data and intelligence embedded in digital technologies. The company's principal activity is the provision of Fintech and support services to the UK retail financial services sector. The company's segment includes Intermediary Services; Distribution Channels and Fintech and Research. It generates maximum revenue from the Intermediary Services segment. Intermediary Services provides compliance and regulation services to individual financial intermediary Member Firms, including directly authorized IFAs, directly authorized mortgage advisers, workplace consultants and directly authorized wealth managers. | $2 | -31% | $248M | $290M | 2.5x | 8.4x | ||
| Begbies Traynor Group PLC is a professional services consultancy. It provides insolvency, restructuring, and consultancy services to businesses, professional advisors, and financial institutions. It provides professional services, such as business rescue options, advisory options, forensic accounting and investigations, corporate and commercial finance, personal insolvency solutions, and services to banking, legal, and accounting sectors. The company is managed as two operating segments: business recovery and advisory, and property advisory. The group generates the majority of its revenue from business recovery and advisory services. The group's principal operations and markets are in the UK. | $1 | -- | $238M | $254M | — | — | ||
| Median | $3 | -28% | $422M | $538M | 2.3x | 7.3x |
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