Norman Broadbent Plc (NBB)
London Exchange · UK · prices in GBX · close of 20 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | GBX 230.00 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 170.00 – 260.00 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | +14.4% / +22.7% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | −8.9% / – |
| Trend | Uptrend |
| RSI (14) | 71 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 20.7% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -31.7% |
| Average daily value traded | 1.02M GBX |
| Dividend yield | – |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
About the company
Norman Broadbent Plc is a London-based executive search and recruitment business. It helps organisations find senior leaders and board members, and it also supplies interim managers and provides leadership advisory and assessment services. Its clients are companies and other organisations seeking executive talent, drawn from sectors such as financial services, industry and consumer markets. The firm works on retained search assignments and related people services for clients in the United Kingdom and internationally.
Norman Broadbent Plc trades under the code NBB on the London Exchange in UK, with its price quoted in pence sterling (GBX). Our records, which start in 2019, show no dividend payments for it. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.
Summary
Norman Broadbent Plc (NBB) trades on the London Exchange in UK. It last closed at GBX 230.00 on 20 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 59 out of 100 (a fair price profile), ranking 1,389 of 3,787 stocks on this exchange. The score describes how the stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is.
Over the last year the price fell 8.9% and over the last three months it rose 22.7%. Returns are price returns, dividends not included.
Fundamental measures (valuation, growth, financial health) are not shown: we do not yet hold financial statements for this market.
The five lenses in numbers each metric is ranked against the other stocks on London Exchange
| Lens and metric | Value | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | 61 · Fair | Mixed trend against its averages. | |
| Above 200-day average | 8.6% | ||
| From 52-week high | -8.9% | ||
| Momentum | 56 · Fair | Typical recent returns for this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | 22.7% | ||
| 6-month return | 4.1% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | -20.4% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 65 · Fair | Typical risk for this exchange. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 20.7% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -31.7% | ||
| Liquidity | 53 · Fair | Moderate trading activity. | |
| Average daily value traded | 1.02M GBX | ||
| Zero-volume days | 20.0% | ||
| Income | – | Pays no dividend. | |
| Dividend yield | – | ||
| Years with dividends | 0 |
Strengths
No lens stands out as a clear strength against its exchange.
Weak spots
No lens is weak against its exchange.
Returns
| 1 week | −1.3% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | +14.4% |
| 3 months | +22.7% |
| 6 months | +4.1% |
| 1 year | −8.9% |
| 3 years | – |
| 5 years | – |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 209.16 / 211.83 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | None |
| New 52-week high | No |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 5.03 |
Technical summary
How to read this report
Every number comes from end-of-day prices and dividends. The Market X-Ray describes how the stock has traded, ranked against the other stocks on London Exchange; it does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth) needs financial statements, which we hold today for US stocks. See the methodology page. Educational only, not financial advice.