The Standard Group (NAI:SGL) Revenue: KES1,583 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2025)

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NAI:SGL The Standard Group PLC NAI:SGL
42 GF Score
Price KES6.14
GF Value KES3.38
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is The Standard Group Revenue?

The Standard Group NAI:SGL +2.68% 42 Revenue is KES1,583 Mil as of Jun. 2025. GuruFocus rates NAI:SGL with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of KES3.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

The Standard Group's revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was KES789 Mil. Its revenue for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was KES1,583 Mil. The Standard Group's Revenue per Share for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was KES9.62. Its Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was KES16.10.

Warning Sign:

The Standard Group PLC revenue per share has been in decline for the last 5 years.

During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of The Standard Group was -59.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -16.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -12.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -9.00% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get other companies' revenue growth rate using Revenue per Share data.

During the past 13 years, The Standard Group's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 14.60% per year. The lowest was -16.20% per year. And the median was -5.60% per year.


The Standard Group  (NAI:SGL) Revenue Explanation

In ranking the predictability, companies with more consistent revenue and earnings growth are ranked high with predictability.

Peter Lynch categorized companies according to their revenue growth:


Slow Grower: Inflation < 10-Year Revenue Growth Rate < 10%:
Stalwart: 10% < 10-Year Revenue Growth Rate < 20%:
Fast Grower: 10-Year Revenue Growth Rate > 20%:

His favorite companies are stalwart, those growing between 10-20% a year.

Companies in cyclical industries may see their revenue fluctuate wildly in good years and bad years.


Be Aware

Revenue can be manipulated by changing the way how revenue is booked. Companies may book sales before the payment is received, or before the revenue is fully earned. These will be added to balance sheet items such as account payable or account receivables.


The Standard Group Revenue Related Terms


The Standard Group Revenue Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Standard Group's Revenue can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The Standard Group Revenue Chart

The Standard Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Revenue
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,893.93 3,126.62 2,726.06 2,381.43 1,843.21

The Standard Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
Revenue Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,260.78 1,120.64 1,049.21 794.00 789.15

NAI:SGL vs NYT, WLY: Revenue Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, The Standard Group's Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Revenue data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


The Standard Group Revenue vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, The Standard Group's Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Standard Group's Revenue falls into.


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The Standard Group Revenue Calculation

Also referred as sales, revenue is income that a company receives from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of goods and services to customers. Revenue is often referred to as the "top line" due to its position on the income statement at the very top.

Revenue for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was KES1,583 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Revenue →
What does a Revenue of KES1,583 Mil mean?
The Standard Group (NAI:SGL) has a Revenue of KES1,583 Mil as of Jun. 2025. Revenue is the total amount a company generates as sales through its operations. View historical data on The Standard Group and its competitors.
Is The Standard Group's Revenue too high?
The Standard Group's current Revenue is KES1,583 Mil. Overall, The Standard Group has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Standard Group's Revenue compare to NYT and WLY?
The Standard Group's Revenue of KES1,583 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Revenue for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Revenue depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Revenue should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Revenue mean?
A high Revenue can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Revenue is the total amount a company generates as sales through its operations. View historical data on The Standard Group and its competitors. The Standard Group's current Revenue is KES1,583 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Standard Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Standard Group (NAI:SGL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES3.38, compared to a current price of KES6.14 — trading 81.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Revenue is KES1,583 Mil. The Standard Group's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Revenue calculated?
Revenue is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Standard Group (NAI:SGL), the current Revenue is KES1,583 Mil as of Jun. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is The Standard Group (NAI:SGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Standard Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KES6.14 is trading 81.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES3.38. GuruFocus considers The Standard Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NAI:SGL:

  • Revenue: KES1,583 Mil
  • GF Value™: KES3.38 vs. price of KES6.14 (81.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NAI:SGL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The Standard Group Business Description

Address Mombasa Road, P.O. Box 30080, The Standard Group Centre, Nairobi, KEN, 00100
The Standard Group PLC is a multimedia media company in Kenya. The company gathers and shares information through print, Television, Radio, and Digital Media. The company provides a wide range of media products: print titles like The Standard, The Nairobian, and The Standard Courier; radio stations including Radio Maisha, Spice FM, Vybez Radio, and Berur FM; TV channels such as KTN Home, KTN News, BTV, and KTN Farmers TV; and digital services like the E-paper, Reader Revenue, Standardmedia. co.ke, Digger Classifieds, and Value Added Services. The segments of the company are Print and Broadcast.
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