GB Group Overview
- Year Founded
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1989

- Status
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Public
- Employees
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1,127

- Stock Symbol
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GBG

- Investments
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22
- Share Price
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$4.54
- (As of Friday Closing)
GB Group General Information
Description
GB Group PLC provides identity intelligence solutions through its three divisions Location, Identity, and Fraud. It offers electronic ID Verification services, ID Registration, ID Engage, and ID Trace and Investigates software and services. GB Group's technology supports customers in traditional banking, government, utilities, retail, transport, and newly emerging industries such as eCommerce, online gaming, cryptocurrency, and mobile payments. The company has a geographical presence in the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and Australia and generates revenues from the sale of software and rendering of services.
Contact Information
Website
www.gbgplc.comCorporate Office
- The Foundation, Heronsway
- Chester Business Park
- Chester CH4 9GB
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- The Foundation, Heronsway
- Chester Business Park
- Chester CH4 9GB
- England, United Kingdom
GB Group Timeline
GB Group Stock Performance
As of 14-Feb-2025, GB Group’s stock price is $4.54. Its current market cap is $1.14B with 252M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
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$4.54 | $4.48 | $3.04 - $4.91 | $1.14B | 252M | 494K | $0.04 |
GB Group Financials Summary
As of 30-Sep-2024, GB Group has a trailing 12-month revenue of $357M.
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 30-Sep-2024 | FY 2024 31-Mar-2024 | FY 2023 31-Mar-2023 | FY 2022 31-Mar-2022 |
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EV | 1,152,494 | 997,634 | 1,088,030 | 1,777,537 |
Revenue | 357,226 | 348,455 | 335,685 | 331,189 |
EBITDA | 75,376 | 479 | (80,267) | 69,995 |
Net Income | 10,320 | (61,044) | (144,231) | 20,847 |
Total Assets | 1,052,057 | 1,076,790 | 1,182,928 | 1,419,976 |
Total Debt | 118,644 | 129,818 | 158,749 | 172,865 |
GB Group Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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GB Group Comparisons
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GB Group Competitors (10)
One of GB Group’s 10 competitors is Fetchify, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Maidenhead, United Kingdom.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Fetchify | Private Equity-Backed | Maidenhead, United Kingdom | ||||
Teradata | Formerly VC-backed | San Diego, CA | ||||
Aware (USA) | Formerly VC-backed | Boston, MA | ||||
Riskified | Formerly VC-backed | New York, NY | ||||
GoodData | Venture Capital-Backed | San Francisco, CA |
GB Group Patents
GB Group Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
GB-201711353-D0 | Improvements relating to face recognition | Inactive | 14-Jul-2017 | ||
EP-3428843-A1 | Improvements relating to face recognition | Inactive | 14-Jul-2017 | ||
GB-201711313-D0 | Method computer program and system for constructing a picture of a document | Inactive | 13-Jul-2017 | ||
GB-201711308-D0 | Assesing image document types | Inactive | 13-Jul-2017 | ||
GB-201711310-D0 | Improvements relating to extraction of document pictures from images | Inactive | 13-Jul-2017 | G06V20/647 |
GB Group Signals
GB Group Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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GB Group Investments & Acquisitions (22)
GB Group’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Cloudcheck for . The deal was made on 31-Jan-2022.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Cloudcheck | 31-Jan-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Commercial Products | ||
HooYu Investigate | 14-Dec-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Business/Productivity Software | ||
Credolab | 20-Aug-2020 | Early Stage VC | Financial Software | ||
SureCert | 28-Aug-2019 | Later Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software | ||
IDology (Network Management Software) | 13-Feb-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | Network Management Software |
GB Group ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated January, 18, 2025
19.38 | Low Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
Negl
0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues
Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.
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GB Group Exits (2)
GB Group’s most recent exit was on 31-Oct-2014 from Transactis. The exit was categorized as .
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Transactis | 31-Oct-2014 | Completed |
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Dinasa | 01-Jan-2003 | Joint Venture | Completed |
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Affiliates
Subsidiaries (12)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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Cloudcheck | Auckland, New Zealand | 2012 | |
Loqate | Palo Alto, CA | 2009 | |
Advanced Checking Services | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 2005 | |
IDscan Biometrics | London, United Kingdom | 2003 | |
IDology (Network Management Software) | Atlanta, GA | 2003 |
GB Group FAQs
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When was GB Group founded?
GB Group was founded in 1989.
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Where is GB Group headquartered?
GB Group is headquartered in Chester, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of GB Group?
GB Group has 1,127 total employees.
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What industry is GB Group in?
GB Group’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.
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Is GB Group a private or public company?
GB Group is a Public company.
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What is GB Group’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for GB Group is GBG.
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What is the current stock price of GB Group?
As of 14-Feb-2025 the stock price of GB Group is $4.54.
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What is the current market cap of GB Group?
The current market capitalization of GB Group is $1.14B.
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What is GB Group’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for GB Group is $357M.
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Who are GB Group’s competitors?
Fetchify, Teradata, Aware (USA), Riskified, and GoodData are some of the 10 competitors of GB Group.
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What is GB Group’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
GB Group’s EPS for 12 months was $0.04.
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