Kingfisher (KGFHY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Kingfisher plc, together with its subsidiaries, supplies home improvement products and services primarily in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, and internationally. It also operates retail stores under the B&Q, Castorama, Brico Dépôt, Screwfix, TradePoint, and Koçtas brands. The company sells its products through stores and e-commerce channels. Kingfisher plc was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $7.35 to $7.50
• 50-Day Range: $7.20 to $8.73
• 52-Week Range: $5.26 to $8.80
• Volume: 654,176 shs
• Average Volume: 177,378 shs
• Market Capitalization: $6.69 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 2.30%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Kingfisher Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Kingfisher scored higher than 36% 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: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Kingfisher.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 7.27%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Kingfisher are expected to grow by 7.27% in the coming year, from $0.55 to $0.59 per share.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Kingfisher has a P/B Ratio of 0.84. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the outstanding shares of Kingfisher have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Kingfisher has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Kingfisher has recently increased by 8.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Kingfisher pays a meaningful dividend of 2.29%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Kingfisher will have a dividend payout ratio of 28.81% next year. This indicates that Kingfisher will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the outstanding shares of Kingfisher have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Kingfisher has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Kingfisher has recently increased by 8.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.88

News Sentiment

Kingfisher has a news sentiment score of 0.88. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.72 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.

News Coverage This Week

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

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.01% of the stock of Kingfisher is held by institutions.

KGFHY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have KGFHY shares performed this year?

Kingfisher's stock was trading at $6.31 at the start of the year. Since then, KGFHY stock has increased by 17.0% and is now trading at $7.38.
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Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 11/20 Dividend: 10/11/2024
• Dividend Payable: 11/20/2024
• Today: 11/24/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Retail/Wholesale
• Industry: Miscellaneous retail
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:KGFHY
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:KGFHY
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.kingfisher.com
• Phone: 442073728008
• Fax: 44-20-7644-1001
• Employees: 74,525
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.01
• Current Ratio: 1.26
• Quick Ratio: 0.30

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $16.14 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.41
• Cash Flow: $1.41 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 5.23
• Book Value: $8.79 per share
• Price / Book: 0.84

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 906,730,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $6.69 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.25