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Forterra (FORT) Competitors

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GBX 180 +2.00 (+1.12%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

FORT vs. PLP, SRC, MSLH, IBST, MBH, STCM, ECOB, CRH, BREE, and HOC

Should you be buying Forterra stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Forterra include Genuit Group (PLP), SigmaRoc (SRC), Marshalls (MSLH), Ibstock (IBST), Michelmersh Brick (MBH), Steppe Cement (STCM), Eco Buildings Group (ECOB), CRH (CRH), Breedon Group (BREE), and Hochschild Mining (HOC). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.

Forterra vs.

Genuit Group (LON:PLP) and Forterra (LON:FORT) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Forterra has a consensus target price of GBX 180.87, indicating a potential upside of 0.48%. Given Forterra's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Forterra is more favorable than Genuit Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Genuit Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Forterra
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

In the previous week, Forterra had 1 more articles in the media than Genuit Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Forterra and 1 mentions for Genuit Group. Forterra's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Genuit Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Forterra is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Genuit Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Forterra
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

71.9% of Forterra shares are held by institutional investors. 6.9% of Forterra shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Genuit Group received 36 more outperform votes than Forterra when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 74.45% of users gave Forterra an outperform vote while only 68.92% of users gave Genuit Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Genuit GroupOutperform Votes
377
68.92%
Underperform Votes
170
31.08%
ForterraOutperform Votes
341
74.45%
Underperform Votes
117
25.55%

Forterra has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Genuit Group. Genuit Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Forterra, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Genuit Group£398.60M0.00N/A£8.40N/A
Forterra£325.30M1.14£8M£0.044,500.00

Forterra has a net margin of 2.46% compared to Genuit Group's net margin of 0.00%. Forterra's return on equity of 3.73% beat Genuit Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Genuit GroupN/A N/A N/A
Forterra 2.46%3.73%4.97%

Summary

Forterra beats Genuit Group on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FORT vs. The Competition

MetricForterraBuilding Materials IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£372.42M£6.78B£2.93B£1.72B
Dividend Yield1.75%2.80%5.20%7.31%
P/E Ratio4,500.00708.13111.991,720.86
Price / Sales1.1479.57618,367.47269,039.98
Price / Cash12.307.9423.9726.14
Price / Book1.731.393.212.97
Net Income£8M£494.81M£152.51M£178.98M
7 Day Performance-1.21%1.33%1.78%-0.01%
1 Month Performance-5.96%0.73%-4.15%-0.43%
1 Year Performance18.73%17.24%23.43%26.89%

Forterra Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FORT
Forterra
0.9871 of 5 stars
GBX 180
+1.1%
GBX 180.87
+0.5%
+18.7%£372.42M£325.30M4,500.001,787Positive News
PLP
Genuit Group
N/AGBX 567
+49,076.1%
N/AN/A£1.40B£398.60M67.503,139Gap Up
SRC
SigmaRoc
0.8663 of 5 stars
GBX 80.43
+1.3%
GBX 95
+18.1%
+72.3%£892.72M£759.05M-7,940.002,000
MSLH
Marshalls
1.2494 of 5 stars
GBX 316.62
+0.5%
GBX 395
+24.8%
+38.8%£800.64M£623.80M3,924.632,726
IBST
Ibstock
0.8681 of 5 stars
GBX 182.80
+0.4%
GBX 166.67
-8.8%
+36.2%£719.98M£361.30M9,090.001,943
MBH
Michelmersh Brick
2.632 of 5 stars
GBX 104
-1.0%
GBX 175
+68.3%
N/A£97.43M£70.69M1,300.00346Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
STCM
Steppe Cement
N/AGBX 16.80
+5.0%
N/A-30.4%£36.79M£79.26M665.00799
ECOB
Eco Buildings Group
N/AGBX 6.88
+1.9%
N/A-56.3%£5.60MN/A-274.6724Gap Down
CRH
CRH
N/AGBX 7,943.59
-0.8%
N/A+64.6%£53.99B£35B2,163.7877,400
BREE
Breedon Group
2.3213 of 5 stars
GBX 456
+0.9%
GBX 460
+0.9%
+36.8%£1.57B£1.51B1,605.003,900Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
HOC
Hochschild Mining
2.4416 of 5 stars
GBX 230
+1.8%
GBX 253.33
+10.1%
+104.6%£1.18B£771.43M4,520.003,029Analyst Forecast
Positive News
High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:FORT) was last updated on 11/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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