Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY.L)
Bloomsbury Publishing is a global, independent publisher recognized for its diverse portfolio spanning award-winning consumer fiction and high-value academic and professional resources.
What Bloomsbury Publishing does
Bloomsbury Publishing is an independent publishing house that operates internationally, producing books for both consumer and academic markets. The company publishes across a broad range of categories including fiction, non-fiction, children's books, and academic/professional texts.
Themes: trade publishing, academic publishing, education and research resources, independent media
Fundamentals
- Price£6.23 as of 2026-08-03 close
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- 1-year return+31.0% 2025-08-01 close £4.76 → 2026-08-03 close £6.23
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How Bloomsbury Publishing looks technically
Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY.L) is trading 17.0% above its 200-day average, the long-term trend line — a longer-term uptrend. Its 50-day average crossed above its 200-day average about 55 trading days ago — a "golden cross", a bullish long-term signal. There is no clear trend right now — the price is choppy (ADX, a 0–100 trend-strength gauge, is 6, below the 25 that marks a real trend). Momentum is neutral — its 14-day RSI (a 0–100 momentum gauge) is 48, neither overbought (above 70) nor oversold (below 30). It made a new 20-day low about 8 trading days ago. Trading volume is unusually light — only about 0% of its 30-day average.
Trend
| Distance from the 200-day | +17.0% | it is trading 17.0% above its 200-day average, the long-term trend line — a longer-term uptrend |
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| 50-day moving average | £6.35 | its average price over the last 50 trading days — a short-term trend line — is £6.35 |
| 200-day moving average | £5.32 | its average price over the last 200 trading days — the long-term trend line — is £5.32 |
| Since the 50/200 cross | 55 sessions | its 50-day average crossed above its 200-day average about 55 trading days ago — a "golden cross", a bullish long-term signal |
| Trend strength (14-day ADX) | 5.6 | there is no clear trend right now — the price is choppy (ADX, a 0–100 trend-strength gauge, is 6, below the 25 that marks a real trend) |
Momentum
| 14-day RSI | 48.4 | momentum is neutral — its 14-day RSI (a 0–100 momentum gauge) is 48, neither overbought (above 70) nor oversold (below 30) |
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| Since the MACD crossed zero | 38 sessions | MACD, a trend-momentum gauge, is in negative territory (momentum leaning bearish) |
Range
| 52-week high | £6.90 | its highest closing price over the past year (about 252 trading days) was £6.90 |
|---|---|---|
| From the 52-week high | -9.7% | it is 9.7% below its 52-week high (its highest price of the past year) |
| Above the 52-week low | +43.2% | it is 43.2% above its 52-week low (its lowest price of the past year) |
| Below the 52-week high | 9.7% | it is 9.7% below its highest point of the past year |
| Since a 20-day breakout | 8 sessions | it made a new 20-day low about 8 trading days ago |
| Since a 55-day breakout | 42 sessions | it made a new 55-day high about 42 trading days ago |
| All-time high | £7.66 | its highest closing price on record is £7.66 (set on 2024-10-25) |
| From the all-time high | -18.7% | it is 18.7% below its all-time high |
| All-time low | £0.038 | its lowest closing price on record is £0.038 (set on 2022-06-14) |
| Above the all-time low | +16,295% | it is 16294.7% above its all-time low |
Volatility
| Band width vs its own 6 months | 33rd percentile | day-to-day price swings are about average versus its own recent 6-month history |
|---|---|---|
| Bollinger bands (20-day, ±2σ) | £6.05 – £6.29 – £6.54 | most of its recent trading has stayed between about £6.05 and £6.54 — the "Bollinger bands", a range drawn two standard deviations either side of its 20-day average price, which widens when the stock gets more volatile and narrows when it settles |
Volume
| Volume vs its 30-day average | 0.00× | trading volume is unusually light — only about 0% of its 30-day average |
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Screens: Trading above the 200-day moving average · trendless / choppy (low ADX) | Learn: moving average · golden cross · adx · rsi · breakout · volume and relative volume
Based on daily closing prices as of 2026-08-03. Describes past price behavior only — informational, not financial advice.
Key risks (from latest filing)
["dependence on successful consumer titles and authors","risks associated with the digital transition in publishing","exposure to retail channel volatility"]
Competitors & peers
- Pearson (PSON.L)
- Penguin Random House (Bertelsmann)
- HarperCollins (News Corp)
- Hachette Livre (Lagardère)
- John Wiley & Sons (WLY)
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Frequently asked questions
What does Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY.L) do?
Bloomsbury Publishing is an independent publishing house that operates internationally, producing books for both consumer and academic markets. The company publishes across a broad range of categories including fiction, non-fiction, children's books, and academic/professional texts.
Who are Bloomsbury Publishing's (BMY.L) competitors?
Notable peers of Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY.L) include Pearson, Penguin Random House (Bertelsmann), HarperCollins (News Corp), Hachette Livre (Lagardère) and John Wiley & Sons. This peer set is informational only — not financial advice.
Is Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY.L) overbought or oversold right now?
Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY.L) is currently neither overbought nor oversold — its 14-day RSI (a 0–100 momentum gauge) is 48, in the neutral middle (as of 2026-08-03). RSI describes recent price momentum, not a forecast — informational only, not financial advice.
Where does stocks-llm's data on BMY.L come from?
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Last updated 2026-08-03.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from market data, shown with their as-of date.