Gateley (holdings) plc AIM:GTLY
- Incorporated
- United Kingdom
- Chief executive
- Rod Waldie
- Employees
- 1,576
- Reports in
- GBP
- Companies House
- 09310078
Read straight from the annual reports
72.0p at close on 5 Oct 2026 · 12 reported years, 2015–2026
| Line | FY201504/15 | FY201604/16 | FY201704/17 | FY201804/18 | FY201904/19 | FY202004/20 | FY202104/21 | FY202204/22 | FY202304/23 | FY202404/24 | FY202504/25 | FY202604/26 | FY2027unreported |
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| Adjusted minus statutory PBT | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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12 years, at a glance
Operating profit as a share of revenue: the pence of profit in each pound of sales.
C000520-AR-2026-website
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Property platform (over half of group revenue)
Revenue grew 7.9% to £100.6m (FY25 £93.3m), with residential and commercial real estate teams and the built-environment consultancies driving growth; Property platform contribution rose 18.3% to £35.7m.
page 13Business Services platform
Revenue grew 23.2% to £34.8m (10.2% organic), led by dispute resolution, complex international recovery and legal service lines, helped by fee-rate increases and GWW.
page 13Platform contribution margin improvement
Total contribution margin rose to 34.9% (FY25 33.8%); Property and Business Services margins improved, supported by better utilisation and fee-rate increases.
page 14Adjusted operating margin decline from cost base
Adjusted operating margin fell to 11.1% (FY25 11.7%): investment in the Dubai office and systems, IT licence and project spend, insurance and inflationary expense increases, partly offset by variable cost management.
page 14£8.5m charge: Acquisition consideration treated as remuneration (GWW and prior deals)
page 53FY26 margin reduction from increased costs; FY27 priorities are pricing discipline, active cost management and maturing organic growth investments, with a stated aim of near-term margin improvement alongside further revenue progress.
page 15Rod Waldie (CEO) has indicated he will step down as Chief Executive Officer for personal, health-related reasons; Martin Pike (NED) to become Interim CEO from 1 August 2026 while a search for a permanent CEO is conducted.
page 29Board recommends a final dividend of 2.0p (FY25 6.2p), payable 13 November 2026 to shareholders on the register at 16 October 2026 (ex-dividend 15 October 2026). Interim 3.3p was paid in March 2026; full-year FY26 dividend is 5.3p (FY25 9.5p). The Board describes the policy as placing dividends on a more sustainable footing, with a payout ratio of up to around 45% of adjusted profits, and balancing shareholder returns with EBT purchases and possible buy-backs.
page 14Directors concluded going concern is appropriate after reviewing 12-month base and downside scenarios; liquidity is adequate and RCF covenants are complied with throughout. MHA Audit Services LLP issued an unmodified opinion with no material uncertainty related to going concern. The only key audit matter is the valuation of contract assets and accuracy of unbilled revenue (Note 17).
page 42- Information systems, data security and cyber (net risk high, trend increasing); reliance on IT systems and cyber or AI-enabled attacksp.24
- People and culture (net risk medium): attracting and retaining fee-earners; succession planning for key rolesp.24
- Economic environment (medium): reduced client demand and unbilled time convertible to feesp.24
- Brand and reputation (medium): exposure to contentious matters, client reputational issues and regulatory sanctionsp.24
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