Ibstock (IBST) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Ibstock plc manufactures and sells clay and concrete building products and solutions to customers in the residential construction sector in the United Kingdom. The company offers bricks and masonry, which includes facing and engineering bricks, brick slips, special shaped bricks, walling stone, architectural masonry, prefabricated components, eco-habitats, and padstones and lintels, as well as façade systems; roofing products comprising roof tiles and accessories, and chimneys; and flooring and lintels, such as beam and block flooring, insulated flooring, hollowcore, and screed rails. It provides precast staircases and lift shafts; fencing and landscaping products, including fence posts, copings and cappings, gravel boards, bollards, balustrades, path edging, gully surrounds, and urban landscaping; and retaining walls, such as stepoc, slopeloc, and keystone. In addition, the company offers rail and infrastructure products, which includes rail troughs, platform copers, cable theft protection, signal bases, utility ducts, and inspection chambers; and services, including design and technical support, off-site solutions, bespoke concrete products, and engraving and cutting service. Further, it manufactures and supplies glass reinforced, precast, and prestressed concrete products. It offers its products and services under the Forticrete, Supreme, Anderton, Longley, Coltman, and Ibstock Brick brands. The company was founded in 1825 and is headquartered in Ibstock, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 159.80 to 170.40
• 50-Day Range: 158.56 to 174.80
• 52-Week Range: 133 to 212
• Volume: 29.09 million shs
• Average Volume: 3.08 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £643.82 million
• P/E Ratio: 88.47
• Dividend Yield: 3.06%
• Price Target: GBX 185
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

IBST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have IBST shares performed this year?

Ibstock's stock was trading at GBX 176 at the beginning of the year. Since then, IBST stock has decreased by 7.2% and is now trading at GBX 163.40.
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How were Ibstock's earnings last quarter?

Ibstock plc (LON:IBST) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March, 6th. The company reported $7.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Ibstock had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.83% and a net margin of 2.01%.

How do I buy shares of Ibstock?

Shares of IBST 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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Ibstock own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ibstock investors own include Vodafone Group Public (VOD), GSK (GSK), International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR.L), BAE Systems (BA) and Barclays (BARC).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 3/06/2025
• Today: 4/04/2025
• Record date for 5/30 Dividend: 5/08/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 5/30 Dividend: 5/08/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/30/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Building Materials
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:IBST
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.ibstockplc.com
• Phone: +44-1530-261999
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,943
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 185
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 240
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 150
• Potential Upside/Downside: +13.2%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 1.85
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 88.47
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.84
• P/E Growth: 0.47
• Net Income: £7.28 million
• Net Margins: 2.01%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 1.83%
• Return on Assets: 3.33%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 46.91
• Current Ratio: 1.37
• Quick Ratio: 1.19

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £362.57 million
• Price / Sales: 1.78
• Cash Flow: GBX 16.57 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.86
• Book Value: GBX 100.45 per share
• Price / Book: 1.63

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 394,012,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £643.82 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.34