Staffline Group
STAF · AIM · Industrial Goods and Services · mcap £46m · 40.0p
Staffline supplies temporary and permanent workers, mainly blue-collar, to employers in Great Britain and Ireland. It is paid per hour worked and per placement, on high revenue and thin margins.
Recent signals
Positive 28 Jul 2026
Guidance firmed to top end of market expectationsLanguage moved from in line (May 2026) to towards top end of FY26 PBT expectations of £8.7m-£9.2m. 28 Jul 2026 18 May 2026
Positive 28 Jul 2026
Continuing share buybacks reducing share countShares in issue down 30% since August 2023; £17.3m returned to shareholders. 28 Jul 2026
Positive 17 Apr 2026
Henry Spain Investment Services stake rose to 29.2%Stake linked to Chairman rose from 20.6% to 29.18% by April 2026, partly as buybacks cut share count. 17 Apr 2026
Capital actions
- 2026-03-24 buyback programme – New buyback of up to 4,971,315 ordinary shares; H1 2026 bought 7.0m shares for £3.2m 24 Mar 2026
- 2025-02-25 disposal · £12.0m – PeoplePlus sold to Swipejobs; £2.0m deferred, £5.1m advance payments deducted 25 Feb 2025
- 2025-02-25 buyback programme · £7.5m – Two-tranche buyback funded by disposal proceeds; completed March 2026 25 Feb 2025
From the company's own announcements · not investment advice
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