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Persimmon (PSN) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 1,467
-118.50 (-7.47%)
(As of 10/31/2024 ET)

About Persimmon Stock (LON:PSN)

Key Stats

Today's Range
1,448.50
1,575.50
50-Day Range
1,581
1,720
52-Week Range
987.20
1,721.80
Volume
2.10 million shs
Average Volume
1.38 million shs
Market Capitalization
£4.69 billion
P/E Ratio
1,833.75
Dividend Yield
4.09%
Price Target
GBX 1,510
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Persimmon Plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a house builder in the United Kingdom. The company offers family housing under the Persimmon Homes brand name; housing under the Charles Church brand name; and social housing under the Westbury Partnerships brand name. It also provides broadband services under the FibreNest brand; and timber frame, insulated wall panels, and roof cassettes under the brand Space4. Further, it offers concrete bricks and roof tile. Persimmon Plc was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in York, the United Kingdom.

Persimmon Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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24th Percentile Overall Score

PSN MarketRank™: 

Persimmon scored higher than 24% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Persimmon has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Persimmon has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

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

    The P/E ratio of Persimmon is 1,839.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.66.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Persimmon is 1,839.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 354.86.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Persimmon has a PEG Ratio of 0.83. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Persimmon has a P/B Ratio of 1.38. 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 PSN.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Persimmon is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.62%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • Dividend Coverage

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

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

    There is no current short interest data available for PSN.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Persimmon this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    15 people have searched for PSN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added Persimmon to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Persimmon insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £99,031.65 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 3.01% of the stock of Persimmon is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    58.97% of the stock of Persimmon is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Persimmon's insider trading history.
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PSN Stock News Headlines

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PSN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Persimmon's stock was trading at GBX 1,389 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, PSN shares have increased by 6.0% and is now trading at GBX 1,471.89.
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Shares of PSN 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 Persimmon investors own include Taylor Wimpey (TW), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Meta Platforms (META) and Barclays (BARC).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 11/8 Dividend
10/17/2024
Today
10/31/2024
Dividend Payable
11/08/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Residential Construction
Sub-Industry
Computer Software
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
6,180
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 1,510
High Stock Price Target
GBX 1,510
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 1,510
Potential Upside/Downside
+2.6%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£256.40 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£2.90 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 281.29 per share
Book Value
GBX 1,067 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£4.71 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.37
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This page (LON:PSN) was last updated on 10/31/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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