EMPIRED LTD (EPD)



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General Information
Company Name: Empired Ltd
Stock Code: EPD
Website: www.empired.com
GICS Sub-Industry: IT Consulting & Other Services
Market Cap ($M): 48
Equiv. Shares (M): 68

Current Price Data+
Current Price Open High Low Last Close Volume Price Movement
 $ 0.700 $ 0.730 $ 0.730 $ 0.700 $ 0.730 10,824 $ -0.030  -4.110 %

Company Overview

Business Description:
Empired Ltd (EPD) is an IT Services Provider, ranging from business consulting to Infrastructure and Applications systems development and support. The company focuses on providing tailored IT service solutions that address customer’s specific needs.


Financial Summary
Year to Jun NPAT EPS EPS chg (%) PER DPS Yield (%) Franking (%)
2012  A 1.3 2.2 450.0 13.8 0.0 0.0 --
2011  A 0.2 0.4 300.0 46.6 0.0 0.0 --
2010  A 0.0 0.1 -90.0 142.4 0.3 2.2 100.0
Source: Aspect actuals / Thomson IBES estimates

Peer Comparison
EPS Growth (%) P/E (%) Dividend Yield (%)
Company Mkt Cap 2010 A 2011 F 2012 F 2010 A 2011 F 2012 F 2010 A 2011 F 2012 F
Computershare (CPU) $6,179 M -0.2004 0.2281 0.1792 26.9333 21.9305 18.5973 0.0252 0.0271 0.0308
CSG (CSV) $235 M -0.9035 -0.7985 0.2836 3.0964 15.3636 11.9688 0.2663 0.0323 0.0366
Empired (EPD) $50 M 5.2857 -- -- 33.1818 -- -- 0.0000 -- --
IRESS (IRE) $1,092 M -0.0671 0.2563 0.0607 27.9276 22.2310 20.9578 0.0448 0.0418 0.0441
UXC (UXC) $303 M 0.5961 0.0896 0.1427 13.7255 12.5964 11.0236 0.0561 0.0551 0.0633

Market Comparison
Earnings P/E Ratio P/B Ratio P/E Growth P/S Ratio
EPD 1.89 31.8 3.68 -- 0.91
Market 1.08 12.7 0.89 1.87 2.60
Sector 0.84 15.3 2.12 1.60 1.19

Directors
Name Position Start Date
Mr Norman Mel Ashton Chairman 21 December 2005
Mr Russell Baskerville Chief Executive Officer,Managing Director 04 March 2005
Mr Richard Gwynn Bevan Non-Executive Director 31 January 2008
Mr John Bardwell Non-Executive Director 26 November 2011

Management
Name Position
Mark Waller Chief Finance Officer,Company Secretary
Rob McCready Chief Operating Officer

Substantial Shareholders
Holding Name
3,544,225 (5.96%) Leace, Gregory Leach
7,450,059 (12.58%) Baskerville, Russell Graeme
4,099,904 (6.92%) John Alexander Bardwell & John Alexander Bardwell and Paola Bardwell <Bardwell Super Fund A/C>

Calendar of Events
Date Event
26 February 2014 Report (Interim)
28 August 2013 Report (Prelim)
28 August 2013 Report (Annual)
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