Genuit Group (GEN) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Genuit Group plc ("Genuit", the "Company" or the "Group") is a leading provider of sustainable water and climate management solutions for the built environment, is the largest manufacturer in the UK, and among the ten largest manufacturers in Europe, of piping systems for the residential, commercial, civils and infrastructure sectors by revenue. It is also a leading designer and manufacturer of energy efficient solutions in water-based heating systems in the UK. The Group operates from 30 facilities in total and manufactures the UK's widest range of solutions for heating, plumbing, drainage and ventilation. The Group primarily targets the UK and European building and construction markets with a presence in Italy and the Netherlands, and sells to specific niches in the rest of the world. The Group was established in 1980 and has been listed on the premium segment of the London Stock Exchange since 2014.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 364 to 373
• 50-Day Range: 347.50 to 450
• 52-Week Range: 342 to 518
• Volume: 508,189 shs
• Average Volume: 3.23 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £910.72 million
• P/E Ratio: 3,655.00
• Dividend Yield: 3.28%
• Price Target: GBX 512.50
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Genuit Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Genuit Group scored higher than 45% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Genuit Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Genuit Group has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Genuit Group is 3,655.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 112.06.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Genuit Group is 3,655.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 370.21.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Genuit Group has a PEG Ratio of 3.23. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Genuit Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.44. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for GEN.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Genuit Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.49%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Genuit Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Genuit Group is 12,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for GEN.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.80

News Sentiment

Genuit Group has a news sentiment score of -0.80. 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 0.29 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Genuit Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 3 people have searched for GEN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -63% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Genuit Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £28,481.70 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 2.54% of the stock of Genuit Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

82.14% of the stock of Genuit Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

GEN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have GEN shares performed this year?

Genuit Group's stock was trading at GBX 389.50 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, GEN shares have decreased by 6.2% and is now trading at GBX 365.50.
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How do I buy shares of Genuit Group?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Genuit Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Genuit Group investors own include Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), AutoZone (AZO), BP (BP), Intel (INTC), TJX Companies (TJX) and Adobe (ADBE).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Building Products & Equipment
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: LON:GEN
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.polypipe.com
• Phone: 44 1709 770 000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,700
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 512.50
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 545
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 480
• Potential Upside/Downside: +40.2%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.10
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 3,655.00
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.20
• P/E Growth: 3.23
• Net Income: £23.60 million
• Net Margins: 4.26%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 3.75%
• Return on Assets: 4.59%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 28.10
• Current Ratio: 1.47
• Quick Ratio: 1.07

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £554.10 million
• Price / Sales: 1.64
• Cash Flow: GBX 25.16 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 14.53
• Book Value: GBX 253 per share
• Price / Book: 1.44

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 249,170,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £910.72 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.28