Vistry Group (VTY) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Vistry Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides housing solutions in the United Kingdom. It offers o single family housing model. The company was formerly known as Bovis Homes Group PLC and changed its name to Vistry Group PLC in January 2020. Vistry Group PLC was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in West Malling, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 633 to 645
• 50-Day Range: 634 to 1,386
• 52-Week Range: 610.50 to 1,436
• Volume: 48.01 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.06 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £2.14 billion
• P/E Ratio: 878.08
• Dividend Yield: 8.58%
• Price Target: GBX 1,205
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Vistry Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Vistry Group scored higher than 66% 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: 3.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Vistry Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Vistry Group has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Vistry Group is 868.49, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.38.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Vistry Group is 868.49, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 347.27.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Due to a projected decrease in earnings for Vistry Group, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Vistry Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.65. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for VTY.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Vistry Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.91%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Vistry Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Vistry Group is 7,534.25%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Sustainability and ESG

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

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for VTY.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.75

News Sentiment

Vistry Group has a news sentiment score of 0.75. 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 0.36 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Vistry Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 8 people have added Vistry Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Vistry Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £11,368,920.94 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.64% of the stock of Vistry Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

76.01% of the stock of Vistry Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

VTY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VTY shares performed this year?

Vistry Group's stock was trading at GBX 917.50 at the start of the year. Since then, VTY stock has decreased by 30.9% and is now trading at GBX 634.
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How were Vistry Group's earnings last quarter?

Vistry Group PLC (LON:VTY) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September, 8th. The company reported ($5.40) EPS for the quarter. Vistry Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.80% and a net margin of 6.90%.

How do I buy shares of Vistry Group?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Vistry Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vistry Group investors own include Barratt Developments (BDEV), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Galliford Try (GFRD), Aviva (AV), Barclays (BARC), easyJet (EZJ) and Persimmon (PSN).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 9/08/2020
• Today: 11/20/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Consumer Cyclical
• Industry: Residential Construction
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: LON:VTY
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.vistrygroup.co.uk
• Phone: 44 1732 280400
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 4,400
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 1,205
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 1,380
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 1,030
• Potential Upside/Downside: +90.1%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.73
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 868.49
• Forward P/E Ratio: 5.85
• P/E Growth: -0.2
• Net Income: £256.10 million
• Net Margins: 6.90%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 7.80%
• Return on Assets: 3.43%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 22.15
• Current Ratio: 2.64
• Quick Ratio: 0.56

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £3.71 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.57
• Cash Flow: GBX 205.58 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 3.08
• Book Value: GBX 978 per share
• Price / Book: 0.65

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 333,240,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £2.11 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 2.14