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Grafton Group (GFTU) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 999.50 +21.60 (+2.21%)
As of 07/3/2025 12:13 PM Eastern

About Grafton Group Stock (LON:GFTU)

Key Stats

Today's Range
984.40
1,002.60
50-Day Range
887.30
1,034.20
52-Week Range
790.90
1,097
Volume
256,913 shs
Average Volume
663,649 shs
Market Capitalization
£1.97 billion
P/E Ratio
15.33
Dividend Yield
3.70%
Price Target
GBX 1,100
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Grafton Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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64th Percentile Overall Score

GFTU MarketRank™: 

Grafton Group scored higher than 64% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Grafton Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

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

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

    The P/E ratio of Grafton Group is 15.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.55.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Grafton Group is 15.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 24.98.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Grafton Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.58. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Grafton Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.27. 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 GFTU.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Grafton Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.01%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Grafton Group is 56.74%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Grafton Group's dividend.
  • Short Interest

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

    Grafton Group has a news sentiment score of 1.11. 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 0.51 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Grafton Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Grafton Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £216,332.18 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    11.45% of the stock of Grafton Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    58.27% of the stock of Grafton Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Grafton Group's insider trading history.
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GFTU Stock News Headlines

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Grafton (GFTU) Gets a Buy from Berenberg Bank
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GFTU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Grafton Group's stock was trading at GBX 959.70 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, GFTU shares have increased by 4.1% and is now trading at GBX 999.50.

Shares of GFTU 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Grafton Group investors own include Diageo (DGE), Greencore Group (GNC), Diageo (DEO), HSBC (HSBA), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Royal Dutch Shell (RDSB) and Travis Perkins (TPK).

Company Calendar

Record date for 5/15 Dividend
4/17/2025
Ex-Dividend for 5/15 Dividend
4/17/2025
Dividend Payable
5/15/2025
Today
7/04/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Industrial Distribution
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
LON:GFTU
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
9,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 1,100
High Stock Price Target
GBX 1,100
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 1,100
Potential Upside/Downside
+10.1%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
15.33
Forward P/E Ratio
17.77
P/E Growth
1.58
Net Income
£127.90 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£2.21 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 415.71 per share
Price / Cash Flow
2.40
Book Value
GBX 789.67 per share
Price / Book
1.27

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£1.97 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.60
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This page (LON:GFTU) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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