The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Subject of the day

AO.L

Concerning the House

AO World plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the online retailing of domestic appliances and ancillary services in the United Kingdom and Germany. It retails fridges and freezers, laundry products, and dishwashers, as well as smart tech, computing, AV, consumer electronics, gaming and smart home products, and TV and entertainment products through its e-commerce platforms. The company also engages in the production of content, including imagery, videos, how-to guides and lifestyle contents, and energy efficiency ratings; and operation of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and plastics recycling facilities, as well as distribution centers. In addition, the company offers musicMagpie, a reverse supply chain platform that provides customers options to train in tech and to buy second-life products. Further, it provides logistics and transport services. The company sells its products through its website, marketplaces, and third-party websites. AO World plc was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Bolton, the United Kingdom.

United Kingdom · www.ao-world.com

Quotation

$96.80

-0.90 (-0.9%)

52w hi$113.18
52w lo$83.38
Vol391.20K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score -0.03

Short+0.03
Medium-0.14
Long+0.08

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

AO World plc

Consumer Cyclical · Specialty Retail

Market cap$539.60M
Enterprise value$530.15M
Trailing P/E16.13x
Forward P/E12.17x
EV / EBITDA8.72x
P / S (ttm)0.43x
Profit margin2.8%
Return on equity22.4%
Revenue growth+8.9%
Earnings growth
Debt / equity36.92
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.38
Corr SPX0.22
Annual vol28.0%
Annual ret-3.4%
Sharpe-0.12
Max DD-25.4%

Window: 504 trading days (491 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.33
Sector+0.01
Technical+0.06
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$100.00$100.00$95.50$96.80391.20K
Aug 12$100.00$100.00$97.20$97.70428.27K
Aug 11$95.80$99.70$95.80$98.40692.57K
Aug 10$99.00$99.20$97.60$98.502.32M
Aug 7$98.00$99.00$97.00$98.60501.59K