Jefferies Financial Group Reaffirms “Buy” Rating for Computacenter (LON:CCC)

Computacenter (LON:CCC)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by equities researchers at Jefferies Financial Group in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, London Stock Exchange reports. They presently have a GBX 6,500 price objective on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group‘s target price would suggest a potential upside of 24.64% from the company’s previous close.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently commented on CCC. Berenberg Bank lifted their target price on Computacenter from GBX 6,500 to GBX 6,750 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on shares of Computacenter from GBX 5,000 to GBX 6,000 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, September 7th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Computacenter currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 5,737.50.

Computacenter Stock Up 0.5%

Shares of Computacenter stock traded up GBX 24.97 on Tuesday, hitting GBX 5,214.97. The company had a trading volume of 29,779,623 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,726,427. The stock has a market capitalization of £5.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.92, a P/E/G ratio of 6.99 and a beta of 0.95. The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 5,293.04 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 4,130.92. Computacenter has a 1 year low of GBX 2,656 and a 1 year high of GBX 6,045. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 20.49, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a current ratio of 1.10.

Computacenter (LON:CCC) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 8th. The company reported GBX 103 earnings per share for the quarter. Computacenter had a net margin of 1.70% and a return on equity of 21.78%. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Computacenter will post 187.50 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity at Computacenter

In other Computacenter news, insider Keith Mortimer acquired 467 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, October 26th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 5,038 per share, with a total value of £23,527.46. Insiders own 43.80% of the company’s stock.

More Computacenter News

Here are the key news stories impacting Computacenter this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Computacenter raised its 2026 profit outlook to at least £425 million after an “excellent” third quarter. Management cited strong trading, marking the fourth profit forecast increase this year and improving confidence in earnings growth. Computacenter Raises 2026 Profit Outlook to at Least £425 Million After Strong Third Quarter
• Positive Sentiment: The profit upgrade triggered a strong market response, with reports noting that the shares rose about 6% following the announcement. The update reinforces the view that demand for Computacenter’s technology infrastructure and services remains resilient. UK’s Computacenter raises profit forecast for fourth time this year, shares rise
• Positive Sentiment: Berenberg raised its price target for CCC from GBX 6,500 to GBX 6,750 and maintained a Buy rating, signaling further potential upside based on the improved outlook. Berenberg Bank stock recommendations
• Positive Sentiment: Insider Keith Mortimer bought a combined 600 shares for approximately £30,217 at prices near GBX 5,030–5,038. While modest in size, the purchases may be viewed as a signal of management confidence in Computacenter’s prospects.
• Neutral Sentiment: Several articles highlight Computacenter among British founder-backed or founder-run stocks with earnings growth potential. These features may improve investor attention but provide less direct information than the company’s profit upgrade.

Computacenter Company Profile

Computacenter is a leading independent technology and services provider, trusted by large corporate and public sector organisations.

We are a responsible business that believes in winning together for our people and our planet. We help our customers to Source, Transform and Manage their technology infrastructure to deliver digital transformation, enabling people and their business.

Computacenter is a public company quoted on the London FTSE 250 (CCC.L) and employs over 20,000 people worldwide.