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Forterra (FORT) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 193.40
+2.00 (+1.04%)
(As of 10/25/2024 ET)

About Forterra Stock (LON:FORT)

Key Stats

Today's Range
190.30
194.20
50-Day Range
169.20
193.40
52-Week Range
122.20
197.20
Volume
1.06 million shs
Average Volume
394,184 shs
Market Capitalization
£400.14 million
P/E Ratio
4,835.00
Dividend Yield
1.55%
Price Target
GBX 180.87
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Forterra plc engages in the manufacture and sale of building products in the United Kingdom. The company operates through three segments: Bricks, Blocks, and Bespoke Products. It offers bricks; aircrete and aggregate blocks for internal and external applications, such as foundations, floors and walls, and detailing; bespoke precast concrete products comprising jetfloor, hollowcore, beam and block, and flooring, as well as box culverts, omnia bridge decks, and retaining walls for infrastructure; and crosswall frames, stairs and landings, stadia components, and columns and beams for structural projects. The company also provides walling and cladding systems, including brick slip cladding systems, prefabricated walling systems, and retained brick slip systems; clayware chimneys, roofing solutions, and fuel components and systems; special shaped bricks; and conventional and permeable paving products and accessories, as well as urban drainage systems. It offers its products under the London Brick, Butterley Brick, Ecostock, Thermalite, Cradley Special Bricks, Conbloc, Bison Precast, Wonderwall, Quickwall, Surebrick, Red Bank, and Formpave brand names. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Northampton, the United Kingdom.

Forterra Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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17th Percentile Overall Score

FORT MarketRank™: 

Forterra scored higher than 17% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Forterra has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Forterra has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Forterra's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Forterra is 4,835.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.12.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Forterra is 4,835.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 124.99.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Forterra has a PEG Ratio of 0.30. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Forterra has a P/B Ratio of 1.86. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for FORT.
  • Dividend Yield

    Forterra pays a meaningful dividend of 1.75%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Forterra does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Forterra is 7,500.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about Forterra's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for FORT.
  • News Sentiment

    Forterra has a news sentiment score of 0.22. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.36 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Forterra this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Forterra insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 6.91% of the stock of Forterra is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    71.85% of the stock of Forterra is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Forterra's insider trading history.
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FORT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Forterra's stock was trading at GBX 176.80 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, FORT shares have increased by 9.4% and is now trading at GBX 193.40.
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Shares of FORT stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Forterra investors own include Jack in the Box (JACK), TJX Companies (TJX), Anglo American (AAL), Intel (INTC), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) and Plus500 (PLUS).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 10/11 Dividend
9/19/2024
Dividend Payable
10/11/2024
Today
10/26/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Building Materials
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,787
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 180.87
High Stock Price Target
GBX 210
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 162.60
Potential Upside/Downside
-6.5%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£8 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£325.30 million
Cash Flow
GBX 15.73 per share
Book Value
GBX 104 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£400.14 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.25
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This page (LON:FORT) was last updated on 10/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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