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B&M European Value Retail (BME) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 330.40 +0.30 (+0.09%)
(As of 10:03 AM ET)

About B&M European Value Retail Stock (LON:BME)

Key Stats

Today's Range
324.80
337.08
50-Day Range
330.10
429.90
52-Week Range
324.80
618.20
Volume
60.23 million shs
Average Volume
4.44 million shs
Market Capitalization
£3.30 billion
P/E Ratio
917.78
Dividend Yield
4.54%
Price Target
GBX 579.20
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

B&M European Value Retail S.A. operates general merchandise and grocery stores. The company operates a chain of stores under the B&M, Heron Foods, and B&M Express in the United Kingdom; and stores under the B&M brand in France. It also provides property management services. The company was founded in 1978 and is based in Munsbach, Luxembourg.

B&M European Value Retail Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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52nd Percentile Overall Score

BME MarketRank™: 

B&M European Value Retail scored higher than 52% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of B&M European Value Retail is 918.33, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 123.44.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of B&M European Value Retail is 918.33, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 207.34.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    B&M European Value Retail has a P/B Ratio of 4.53. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for BME.
  • Dividend Leadership

    B&M European Value Retail is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.55%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    B&M European Value Retail does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of B&M European Value Retail is 4,166.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about B&M European Value Retail's dividend.
  • Short Interest

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

    B&M European Value Retail has a news sentiment score of 0.52. 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 0.41 average news sentiment score of Consumer Defensive companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for B&M European Value Retail this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for BME on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added B&M European Value Retail to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, B&M European Value Retail insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £36,472.48 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 4.22% of the stock of B&M European Value Retail is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    59.88% of the stock of B&M European Value Retail is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about B&M European Value Retail's insider trading history.
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BME Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

B&M European Value Retail's stock was trading at GBX 560.20 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BME stock has decreased by 41.0% and is now trading at GBX 330.60.
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B&M European Value Retail S.A. (LON:BME) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 13th. The company reported $8.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $7.80 by $0.20. B&M European Value Retail had a net margin of 6.69% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 50.48%.

Shares of BME 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 B&M European Value Retail investors own include Unilever (ULVR), Barclays (BARC), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Aviva (AV), BP (BP), Vodafone Group Public (VOD) and British Land (BLND).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/13/2018
Today
11/21/2024
Ex-Dividend for 12/13 Dividend
11/21/2024
Dividend Payable
12/13/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Discount Stores
Sub-Industry
Financial Services
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
39,484
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 579.20
High Stock Price Target
GBX 660
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 471
Potential Upside/Downside
+74.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.40
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£367 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£5.48 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 18.02 per share
Book Value
GBX 73 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,000,000,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£3.31 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.05
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This page (LON:BME) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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