SSE plc
SSE plc engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity. The company operates through three segments: Wholesale, Networks, and Retail. It generates electricity from water, water, gas, coal, oil, and multi fuel. The company distributes electricity to approximately 3.8 million homes and businesses across the north of the central belt of Scotland and also central southern England; and owns and operates 132 kilovolts (KV), 275kV, and 400kV electricity transmission network using high voltage overhead lines, and underground and subsea cables. It also produces, stores, distributes, and supplies gas. In addition, it engages in electricity and utility contracting, telecommunications, energy trading, insurance, and property holding businesses, as well as provision of corporate and maintenance services. The company was formerly known as Scottish and Southern Energy plc and changed its name to SSE plc in September 2011. SSE plc was incorporated in 1989 and is based in Perth, the United Kingdom. Show More...
-
Website http://www.sse.com
-
Sector Utilities
-
Industry Utilities-Diversified
-
Last Quote 20.80 EUR
-
Last Updated 29-05-2025
-
External Links Yahoo Finance Morningstar Ratios
-
Interest Coverage
The interest coverage ratio is a debt ratio and profitability ratio used to determine how easily a company can pay interest on its outstanding debt.
Reference: Investopedia -
2010-03 2011-03 2012-03 2013-03 2014-03 2015-03 2016-03 2017-03 2018-03 2019-03 TTM Earnings Per Share GBP 1.33 1.62 0.21 0.42 0.33 0.55 0.46 1.58 0.81 1.38 1.24 Dividends GBP 0.75 0.79 0.85 0.9 0.94 0.87 0.89 0.9 0.92 0.95 0.97 Payout Ratio % * 48.9 77.4 360.3 114.9 441.3 180.8 120.9 67.6 340.6 58.1 Shares Mil 923.0 929.0 939.0 953.0 972.0 983.0 1.001 1.011 1.012 1.022 1.029 Book Value Per Share * EUR 6.32 5.84 6.41 6.59 6.72 7.6 5.64 6.84 5.0 5.21 Free Cash Flow Per Share * EUR 0.59 -0.33 -0.16 0.41 0.66 0.44 0.31 -0.05 Return on Assets % 6.88 7.6 0.96 2.11 1.55 2.45 2.03 6.94 3.49 5.8 5.54 Financial Leverage (Average) 5.8 4.12 4.29 3.71 4.1 3.83 4.27 3.81 4.44 4.34 4.36 Return on Equity % 40.49 36.14 4.04 8.41 6.06 9.7 8.17 27.9 14.29 25.45 27.3 Return on Invested Capital % 16.1 16.45 3.35 5.37 4.03 6.13 5.47 13.68 7.32 11.26 10.76 Interest Coverage 6.0 7.98 1.99 2.32 2.68 3.44 2.92 6.73 4.05 4.77 5.78 Current Ratio 0.92 1.1 1.0 0.89 0.95 1.02 0.82 1.12 0.91 1.03 0.82 Quick Ratio 0.46 0.55 0.62 0.68 0.62 0.68 0.47 0.77 0.6 0.42 0.36 Debt/Equity 1.64 0.99 1.21 0.82 1.11 0.88 1.2 1.27 1.52 1.48 1.81