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Bodycote (BOY) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 641 +3.68 (+0.58%)
As of 10:37 AM Eastern

About Bodycote Stock (LON:BOY)

Key Stats

Today's Range
638
656
50-Day Range
547
672.05
52-Week Range
536
774
Volume
94,368 shs
Average Volume
165,973 shs
Market Capitalization
£1.18 billion
P/E Ratio
1,942.42
Dividend Yield
3.59%
Price Target
GBX 812.50
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

The leading provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services worldwide. Heat treatment encompasses a variety of techniques and specialist engineering processes which improve the properties of metals and alloys and extend the life of components and is a vital part of any manufacturing process. Bodycote is uniquely placed via our global network and the experience and knowledge of our people to offer high quality, reliable and cost-effective services to manufacturers whatever their size or market sector.

Bodycote Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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44th Percentile Overall Score

BOY MarketRank™: 

Bodycote scored higher than 44% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Bodycote has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Bodycote has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

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

    The P/E ratio of Bodycote is 1,942.42, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 113.50.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Bodycote is 1,942.42, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 377.83.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Bodycote has a PEG Ratio of 1.44. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Bodycote has a P/B Ratio of 1.59. 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 BOY.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Bodycote is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.85%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Bodycote is 6,969.70%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

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

    There is no current short interest data available for BOY.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for BOY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Bodycote insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £196,920 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.32% of the stock of Bodycote is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    77.73% of the stock of Bodycote is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Bodycote's insider trading history.
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BOY Stock News Headlines

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BOY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Bodycote's stock was trading at GBX 624.69 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, BOY stock has increased by 2.6% and is now trading at GBX 641.
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Bodycote plc (LON:BOY) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March, 6th. The company reported $49.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $47.20 by $2.00. The company earned $690.20 million during the quarter. Bodycote had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.46% and a net margin of 8.01%.

Shares of BOY 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 Bodycote investors own include BTG (BTG), Indivior (INDV), Kenmare Resources (KMR), AstraZeneca (AZN), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Marks and Spencer Group (MKS) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/06/2018
Ex-Dividend for 11/7 Dividend
10/03/2024
Dividend Payable
11/07/2024
Today
1/06/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Sub-Industry
Banking
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
4,833
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 812.50
High Stock Price Target
GBX 980
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 720
Potential Upside/Downside
+26.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£62.60 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£781.40 million
Cash Flow
GBX 20.64 per share
Book Value
GBX 402 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£1.18 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.18
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This page (LON:BOY) was last updated on 1/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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