Royal Mail
- Revenue£12.6 BFY, 2021
- Market Capitalization£2.8 B2022-06-24
OverviewSuggest Edit
Royal Mail Group is a postal service and courier company developing a network to deliver letters, parcels, and other products. It operates two main businesses: UK Parcels, International & Letters (UKPIL) and General Logistics Systems (GLS). The UKPIL business engages in the provision of services for the collection, sorting, and delivery of parcels and letters. The GLS business leverages a ground-based deferred parcel network and provides logistics services. The company operates under the Royal Mail and Parcelforce Worldwide brands.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 1516 | |
| HQ | London, GB | Map |
| Website | royalmailgroup.com | |
| Employee Ratings |
Recent NewsAll News
- UK Courier, Express, and Parcel (CEP) Market (2021 to 2026) - Featuring FedEx, DPD, DHL and Royal Mail Among Others
- Royal Mail Hands £400 Million to Investors on Parcel Windfall
- European markets flat after inflation data hit sentiment; Royal Mail up 6%
- Royal Mail enters North America delivery market via £210m takeover in Canada
Key People/Management at Royal Mail
Keith Williams
Simon Thompson
Rita Griffin
Mick Jeavons
Martin Seidenberg
Jenny Hall
Royal Mail Office Locations
Royal Mail Financials and Metrics
Royal Mail Revenue
| GBP | |
|---|---|
Revenue (FY, 2021) | 12.6b |
Gross profit (FY, 2021) | 12.6b |
Net income (FY, 2021) | 620.0m |
EBITDA (FY, 2021) | 1.2b |
EBIT (FY, 2021) | 715.0m |
Market capitalization (24-Jun-2022) | 2.8b |
Closing stock price (24-Jun-2022) | 2.8 |
Cash (28-Mar-2021) | 1.6b |
EV | 3.3b |
| GBP | FY, 2018 | FY, 2019 | FY, 2020 | FY, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 10.2b | 10.6b | 10.8b | 12.6b |
Cost of goods sold | (35.0m) | |||
Gross profit | 10.1b | 10.6b | 10.8b | 12.6b |
| GBP | FY, 2018 | FY, 2019 | FY, 2020 | FY, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 600.0m | 236.0m | 1.6b | 1.6b |
Accounts Receivable | 999.0m | 1.2b | 1.2b | 1.5b |
Prepaid Expenses | 127.0m | 110.0m | 96.0m | 93.0m |
Inventories | 25.0m | 27.0m | 19.0m | 18.0m |
| GBP | FY, 2018 | FY, 2019 | FY, 2020 | FY, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 212.0m | 241.0m | 180.0m | 726.0m |
Depreciation and Amortization | 357.0m | 411.0m | 535.0m | 573.0m |
Inventories | (2.0m) | (2.0m) | (1.0m) | |
Accounts Payable | 89.0m | (51.0m) | 126.0m | 375.0m |
| GBP | FY, 2018 |
|---|---|
EV/EBITDA | 9.1 x |
EV/EBIT | 23.7 x |
EV/CFO | 4.1 x |
Revenue/Employee | 64.0k |
Royal Mail Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Valley Express co, Inc | September 30, 2019 | |
| Mountain Valley Freight Solutions | September 30, 2019 | |
| Dicom Canada | September 04, 2018 | c$360 m |
| Intersoft Systems & Programming | March 30, 2016 | |
| NetDespatch Ltd. | December 22, 2015 | |
| ecourier | November 19, 2015 | |
| Storefeeder Ltd | February 24, 2015 | |
| Agone S.r.L | ||
| Angard Staffing Solutions Limited | ||
| Der Kurier Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH |
Royal Mail Revenue Breakdown
Royal Mail revenue breakdown by business segment: 32.0% from GENERAL LOGISTICS SYSTEMS (GLS), 68.4% from ROYAL MAIL and -0.4% from Other
Royal Mail revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 68.4% from UNITED KINGDOM, 32.0% from NON-UK OPERATIONS and -0.4% from Other
Royal Mail Cybersecurity Score
Royal Mail Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings
Royal Mail Online and Social Media Presence
Royal Mail's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @RoyalMail
729.8k
Tweets
25.2k
Following
170k
Followers
28
Tweets last 30 days
144.1
Avg. likes per Tweet
64.3%
Tweets with engagement
Royal Mail News and Updates
UK Courier, Express, and Parcel (CEP) Market (2021 to 2026) - Featuring FedEx, DPD, DHL and Royal Mail Among Others
Royal Mail Hands £400 Million to Investors on Parcel Windfall
European markets flat after inflation data hit sentiment; Royal Mail up 6%
Royal Mail enters North America delivery market via £210m takeover in Canada
First Royal Mail drones take off for remote Orkney Islands to deliver letters and parcels
Royal Mail anticipates cost pressures while online shopping here to stay
Royal Mail Frequently Asked Questions
When was Royal Mail founded?
Royal Mail was founded in 1516.
Who are Royal Mail key executives?
Royal Mail's key executives are Keith Williams, Simon Thompson and Rita Griffin.
How many employees does Royal Mail have?
Royal Mail has 159,000 employees.
What is Royal Mail revenue?
Latest Royal Mail annual revenue is £12.6 b.
What is Royal Mail revenue per employee?
Latest Royal Mail revenue per employee is £79.5 k.
Who are Royal Mail competitors?
Competitors of Royal Mail include UPS, Stamps.com and Deutsche Post DHL Group.
Where is Royal Mail headquarters?
Royal Mail headquarters is located at 100 Victoria Embankment, London.
Where are Royal Mail offices?
Royal Mail has offices in London and Sheffield.
How many offices does Royal Mail have?
Royal Mail has 2 offices.
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