Flutter Entertainment plc
Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.
In 2016, Irish company Paddy Power merged with UK firm Betfair to form online gaming operator Flutter Entertainment. Today, Flutter has the top digital revenue share in the US, UK, Ireland, Australia, Italy, and many other countries.
It is a $13.9B technology company. Revenue grew 15.2% over the last year, it currently loses money, and its net debt equals ~8.3 years of free cash flow.
- Website
- flutter.com
- Location
- New York, NY
- Employees
- 27 345
- Sector
- Technology
Skills
Six independent scores, 0–100, built from reported numbers and valuation history. Click a row to see how it was scored.
Strong valuation; Growth, Profitability, Health and Moat lag behind.
Valuation82
- P/E vs own history40th pct · 20/25
- FCF yield8.9% · 25/25
- P/S0.8x · 25/25
- EV/EBITDA21.9x · 12/25
Growth20
- Revenue CAGR18.5% · 20/25
- Net income CAGRn/a · 0/25
- EPS CAGR ~5Yn/a · 0/25
- Fwd implied growthn/a · 0/25
Profitability0
- ROIC-1.6% · 0/25
- ROE-8.4% · 0/25
- Net margin-4.4% · 0/25
- Operating margin-3.8% · 0/25
Health14
- Altman Z1.11 · 3/25
- Current ratio0.89 · 6/25
- Interest coverage-0.2x · 0/25
- Net cash / debtD/A 35% · 5/25
Quality65
- Piotroski F5/9 · 15/25
- Beneish M-2.75 · 25/25
- FCF conversionn/a · 0/25
- Margin stabilityσ 3.2% · 25/25
Moat45
- ROIC >12% years0/5 yrs · 0/25
- Median gross margin47.7% · 20/25
- FCF-positive years5/5 yrs · 25/25
- Worst-year net marginworst -11.1% · 0/25
Experience
The company's career so far — founding, the IPO, landmark products and acquisitions, plus revenue milestones and insider buying.
- Q3 2026Insiders6 open-market insider purchases~655K shares bought by insiders
- FY2024FinancialTurned profitable$43.0M net income after a loss year
- FY2024FinancialBest year on record$43.0M net income
- 2024AcquisitionFlutter announced its acquisition of Snaitech, one of Italy's leading gambling operators, in a…
- FY2023FinancialRevenue crossed $10B$11.8B for the year
- 2023AcquisitionIt was announced Flutter had acquired an initial 51% stake in Novi Sad-headquartered omni-channel…
- 2022AcquisitionFlutter acquired the online bingo company Tombola
- FY2021FinancialRevenue already above $1B$8.31B in first reported year
- FY2021FinancialPositive free cash flow every year since5-year streak
- 2021AcquisitionFlutter acquired a majority 50.1% stake of Indian Rummy provider Junglee Games for $67 million
- 2019AcquisitionFlutter Entertainment announced its acquisition of Canadian gambling operator The Stars Group for…
- 2018AcquisitionPaddy Power Betfair announced its intent to acquire FanDuel, one of the two leading daily fantasy…
- 2017AcquisitionIt acquired daily fantasy sports operator Draft
- 2016AcquisitionThe merger was completed on 2 February 2016
- 2015AcquisitionPaddy Power and British rival Betfair agreed terms for a merger on 8 September 2015
- 2001AcquisitionFlutter was originally the name of a betting exchange acquired by Betfair in December 2001
Achievements
Verifiable track record, straight from the reported numbers.
Strengths & watch-outs
What a bull and a bear would each point to. Both lists come from the reported numbers, not opinions.
Strengths
- High gross margin (42.5%)
- Revenue growing 15.2% year over year
Watch-outs
- Not profitable — 4.4% net margin
- Altman Z-Score 1.11 — elevated financial-distress risk
- Net debt would take ~8.8 years of free cash flow to repay
- Thin interest coverage (-0.2×)
- Loss-making in 4 of the recent years
Qualifications
The basics a company should meet before you research it further. Each check uses the reported numbers.
- Revenue growing — the company sells more than a year ago+15.2% YoY
- Profitable — makes more than it spends-$754M TTM
- Profit growing — earnings are higher than last year-820.9% YoY
- Generates cash — cash left after running and investing$1.24B TTM
- Debt under control — could handle its obligations~8.3y of cash flow to repay
- Established company — not a micro-cap — lower blow-up risk$13.9B market cap
- Not printing shares — share count not ballooning — you keep your slice+0.9% shares over ~5y
- Proven track record — years of profitability behind it1/5 profitable years
- Financially stable — balance sheet not near distressAltman Z 1.1 — distress
- Pays a dividend — returns cash to shareholdersno data
- Valuation not extreme — price not wildly above earningsno data
Peer comparisonFlutter Entertainment plc vs 6 largest technology peers — cap, P/E, growth and margin side by sideOpen ▾Close ▴
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Revenue growth | Net margin | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLUT this company | $13.9B | — | +15.2% | -4.4% | Strained |
| NVDA Nvidia Corp | $5.5T | 28.6 | +83.4% | 63.7% | Mixed |
| AAPL Apple Inc. | $4.9T | 38.1 | +14.2% | 27.6% | Strong |
| GOOGL Alphabet Inc. | $4.3T | 17.6 | +20.1% | 54.8% | Mixed |
| MSFT Microsoft Corp | $4.0T | 29.7 | +17.8% | 40.3% | Strong |
| SPCX Space Exploration Technologies Corp. | $2.1T | — | +33.2% | -34.0% | Strained |
| META Meta Platforms, Inc. | $1.8T | 26.9 | +27.7% | 29.8% | Mixed |
Head-to-head: FLUT vs NVDA · FLUT vs AAPL · FLUT vs GOOGL
References
What covering analysts publish about the company — information only, not a recommendation.
Appendix · Financial records
The full statements behind this CV, FY2021–FY2025. For readers who want to check the numbers.
Live data and quarterly detail: stockcv.com/FLUT
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