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1. Company Snapshot

1.a. Company Description

Pets at Home Group Plc engages in the specialist omnichannel retailing of pet food, pet related products, and pet accessories in the United Kingdom.It operates through three segments: Retail, Vet Group, and Central.The company offers a range of pet foods for dogs, cats, small animals, fish, reptiles, and birds.


It also provides pet accessories, including cat litters, collars, leads and harnesses, bedding, housing, feeding, health and hygiene, travel, training, and enrichment products.In addition, the company offers pet grooming services comprising a full groom, bath and brush, microchipping, and nail clipping; and pet insurance products.Further, it operates First Opinion veterinary practices that provides pet healthcare advice services; and provides veterinary telehealth services.


The company operates through 452 stores, 441 practices, and 316 grooming salons.It also provides products and services through online.Pets at Home Group Plc was founded in 1991 and is based in Handforth, the United Kingdom.

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1.b. Last Insights on PETS

The recent 3-month performance of Pets at Home Group Plc was driven by a series of positive developments. The company's share price surged 10% in January, despite a softer performance since October due to falling consumer confidence. Additionally, Pets at Home's underlying pre-tax profit is expected to reach £133 million for the year to March 27, indicating a resilient business. Furthermore, the company's focus on dividend stocks has been highlighted as a potential opportunity for investors seeking stability and income potential in uncertain times.

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4. Business Breakdown

4.a. Revenues by Country

4.b. Revenues by Segment

5. Expected revenues mid-term growth (4.59%)

6. Segments

Retail

Expected Growth: 4.5%

Strong online sales, omnichannel integration, and pet humanization trends drive Retail segment growth at Pets at Home Group Plc. Increasing pet ownership, premiumization of pet food, and rising demand for pet accessories and services also contribute to the 4.5% growth.

Vet Group

Expected Growth: 5.5%

Vet Group's 5.5% growth is driven by increasing pet ownership, rising pet humanization, and growing demand for premium veterinary services. Additionally, the group's strategic acquisitions, investment in digital capabilities, and focus on customer loyalty programs have contributed to its growth momentum.

Central

Expected Growth: 4.8%

Central segment's 4.8% growth at Pets at Home Group Plc is driven by increasing pet humanization, rising demand for pet wellness and health products, and strategic partnerships with veterinary clinics, resulting in higher sales of pet food, accessories, and services.

7. Detailed Products

Pet Food

A wide range of food products for dogs, cats, small mammals, birds, and fish, including dry food, wet food, and treats.

Pet Accessories

A variety of accessories for pets, including toys, beds, collars, leads, and grooming tools.

Pet Health and Hygiene

Products for pet health and hygiene, including flea and worm treatments, shampoos, and dental care.

Pet Grooming Services

Professional grooming services for dogs, including nail trimming, bathing, and styling.

Veterinary Services

In-store veterinary services, including consultations, vaccinations, and health checks.

Subscription Services

Monthly subscription services for pet food, accessories, and health products, with discounts and loyalty rewards.

8. Pets at Home Group Plc's Porter Forces

Forces Ranking

Threat Of Substitutes

The threat of substitutes for Pets at Home Group Plc is medium due to the presence of online retailers and other pet supply stores. However, the company's strong brand recognition and loyalty program help to mitigate this threat.

Bargaining Power Of Customers

The bargaining power of customers is low due to the company's strong brand recognition and customer loyalty. Additionally, the company's wide range of products and services makes it difficult for customers to switch to competitors.

Bargaining Power Of Suppliers

The bargaining power of suppliers is medium due to the company's dependence on a few large suppliers for certain products. However, the company's strong relationships with suppliers and its ability to negotiate prices help to mitigate this threat.

Threat Of New Entrants

The threat of new entrants is low due to the high barriers to entry in the pet retail industry. The company's strong brand recognition, large store network, and economies of scale make it difficult for new entrants to compete.

Intensity Of Rivalry

The intensity of rivalry is high due to the presence of several large competitors in the pet retail industry. The company faces intense competition from online retailers and other pet supply stores, which puts pressure on prices and margins.

9. SWOT Analysis

Strength

Weaknesses

Opportunities

Threats

10. Capital Structure

10.a. Balance Sheet

10.b. Weighted Average Cost of capital

Value
Debt Weight 34.58%
Debt Cost 3.95%
Equity Weight 65.42%
Equity Cost 6.67%
WACC 5.73%
Leverage 52.86%

11. Quality Control: Pets at Home Group Plc passed 5 out of 9 key points

12.a Historical Valuation

12.b Price/Earnings Ratio

12.c Margin Valuation

12.d Peers Valuation

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Peers Metrics

12.e Scoring Insights

12.f DCF BETA

Parameters

Short Term Growth

Short term Time

Long-Term Growth

WACC

Target Price

2.12$

Current Price

2.12$

Potential

-0.00%

Expected Cash-Flows