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NASDAQ:FERG

Ferguson (FERG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$193.65
+0.19 (+0.10%)
(As of 06/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$191.91
$194.99
50-Day Range
$190.96
$221.53
52-Week Range
$147.62
$224.86
Volume
1.66 million shs
Average Volume
1.38 million shs
Market Capitalization
$39.11 billion
P/E Ratio
21.16
Dividend Yield
1.63%
Price Target
$221.50

Ferguson MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
14.4% Upside
$221.50 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
1.12mentions of Ferguson in the last 14 days
Based on 6 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
9.94%
From $9.66 to $10.62 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

2.66 out of 5 stars

Industrial Products Sector

118th out of 171 stocks

Hardware, & Plumbing & Heating Equipment & Supplies Industry

2nd out of 2 stocks

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About Ferguson Stock (NASDAQ:FERG)

Ferguson plc distributes plumbing and heating products in the United States and Canada. It offers plumbing and heating solutions to customers in the residential, commercial, civil/infrastructure, and industrial end markets. The company also provides expertise, solutions, and products, including infrastructure, plumbing, appliances, fire, fabrication, and others, as well as heating, ventilation, and air conditioning products under the Ferguson brand name. In addition, it supplies pipes, valves, fittings, plumbing supplies, water and wastewater treatment products, and refrigeration products under Wolseley brand name. Further, the company provides after-sales support comprising warranty, credit, project-based billing, returns, maintenance, repair, and operations support. It sells its products through wholesale distributors, supply houses, retail enterprises, and online. Ferguson plc was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Wokingham, the United Kingdom.

FERG Stock Price History

FERG Stock News Headlines

Ferguson Share Repurchase Program - Weekly Report
A new way to collect income from stocks
Most people think of BUYING options when they talk about options. It’s how speculators leverage large sums of money hoping that a stock moves in the “right” direction over a certain period of time. The problem is - they don’t always pay off when you buy them. In fact, a contributing writer at the Financial Post studied options extensively…
Ferguson Share Repurchase Program - Weekly Report
Ferguson Share Repurchase Program - Weekly Report
A new way to collect income from stocks
Most people think of BUYING options when they talk about options. It’s how speculators leverage large sums of money hoping that a stock moves in the “right” direction over a certain period of time. The problem is - they don’t always pay off when you buy them. In fact, a contributing writer at the Financial Post studied options extensively…
Ferguson plc: Share Repurchase Program
Ferguson Files Form 8-K and Form 10-Q
Ferguson Reports Third Quarter Results
Ferguson Files Form 8-K
Ferguson Share Repurchase Program - Weekly Report
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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 5/7 Dividend
3/14/2024
Dividend Payable
5/07/2024
Last Earnings
6/04/2024
Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend
6/14/2024
Today
6/30/2024
Dividend Payable
7/31/2024
Fiscal Year End
7/31/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
9/24/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Hardware, & plumbing & heating equipment & supplies
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:FERG
Employees
35,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$221.50
High Stock Price Target
$232.00
Low Stock Price Target
$211.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+14.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$1.89 billion
Pretax Margin
8.25%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$29.73 billion
Cash Flow
$10.83 per share
Book Value
$27.34 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
201,637,000
Market Cap
$39.11 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.23

Key Executives

  • Mr. Kevin Murphy (Age 53)
    Group CEO & Executive Director
    Comp: $2.92M
  • Mr. William Brundage (Age 47)
    Group CFO & Executive Director
    Comp: $1.49M
  • Mr. Ian Thomas Graham (Age 56)
    Chief Legal Officer
    Comp: $1.31M
  • Mr. William T. Thees Jr. (Age 56)
    Senior Vice President of Business & Sales
    Comp: $1.31M
  • Ms. Samantha J. Long (Age 56)
    Chief Human Resources Officer
    Comp: $1.32M
  • Richard Winckler
    Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Andy Paisley (Age 55)
    Chief Digital & Information Officer
  • Mr. Brian C. Lantz (Age 61)
    Vice President IR & Communications
  • Mr. Michael Ward
    Head of Corporate Communications
  • Ms. Victoria Morrissey (Age 58)
    Chief Marketing Officer

FERG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Ferguson stock right now?

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ferguson in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FERG shares.
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What is Ferguson's stock price target for 2024?

6 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Ferguson's shares. Their FERG share price targets range from $211.00 to $232.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $221.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.4% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for FERG
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How have FERG shares performed in 2024?

Ferguson's stock was trading at $193.07 at the beginning of the year. Since then, FERG stock has increased by 0.3% and is now trading at $193.65.
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When is Ferguson's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, September 24th 2024.
View our FERG earnings forecast
.

How were Ferguson's earnings last quarter?

Ferguson plc (NASDAQ:FERG) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, June, 4th. The company reported $2.32 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.27 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $7.31 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $7.32 billion. Ferguson had a net margin of 6.33% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 36.89%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 2.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.20 EPS.

How often does Ferguson pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ferguson?

Ferguson announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, June 4th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 14th will be given a dividend of $0.79 per share on Wednesday, July 31st. This represents a $3.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.63%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 14th.
Read our dividend analysis for FERG
.

Is Ferguson a good dividend stock?

Ferguson (NASDAQ:FERG) pays an annual dividend of $3.16 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.63%. The dividend payout ratio is 34.54%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FERG will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.76% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for FERG.

What guidance has Ferguson issued on next quarter's earnings?

Ferguson issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, June, 4th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $29.7 billion-$29.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $29.8 billion.

How do I buy shares of Ferguson?

Shares of FERG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NASDAQ:FERG) was last updated on 6/30/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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