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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (BMY)

ORD 1.25P
Sell: 604.00p|Buy: 611.00p|Change: 4.00 (-0.66%)

Open 

609.00p

Previous close 

610.00p

Trade high 

619.00p

Volume 

561,142

Year high 

690.00p

Year low 

435.00p

Dividend yield 

2.67%

Market capitalisation 

£489.91 mn

P/E ratio 

18.48

ISIN 

GB0033147751

This share can be held in a Dealing accountStocks and shares ISALifetime ISAJISASIPPand can be used with Regular investment and Dividend reinvestment

Share price

Dividends

PreviousLatest
Record date31/10/202524/07/2026
Ex-dividend date30/10/202523/07/2026
Payment date28/11/202521/08/2026
Amount4.08p12.12p

Performance 18/09/2026

1D | 1M | 3M | 1Y | 3Y ann | 5Y ann | 10Y ann

Total return (%)
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC- 0.66
FTSE 250- 0.60
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Company profile

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC is a publisher of books and other media for general readers, children, students, researchers, and professionals. It offers authors access to these multiple markets in multiple formats throughout the world in print, through e-books, digital downloads, and apps in schools, libraries, universities, and in terrestrial and internet bookshops. The company divisions are Consumer and Academic & Professional. Consumer division is split out into Children's Trade and Adult Trade; and Academic & Professional division split between Academic and Professional, Education, Special Interest, and Content Services. It derives maximum revenue from the Consumer division segment. The company operates in the UK, North America, and other countries.

Sector 

Communication Services

News

Recent trades

DateTimePriceQuantityValue (£)
18/09/202604:54:136061166.66
18/09/202604:47:016061771,072.62
18/09/202604:36:10607.5850,000303,790.00
18/09/202604:36:10607.5850,000303,790.00
18/09/202604:35:20606267,1211,618,753.26

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