Balfour Beatty plc finances, develops, builds, and maintains infrastructure in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. It operates through Construction Services, Support Services, and Infrastructure Investments segments. The Construction Services segment provides civil engineering, building, ground engineering, mechanical and electrical installation, refurbishment and fit-out, and rail engineering services. The Support Services segment installs, upgrades, and maintains water, gas, and electricity networks; and undertakes highways network management, operation, and maintenance works, as well as provides rail technology and rail renewal services. The Infrastructure Investments segment engages in the acquisition, operation, and disposal of infrastructure assets, such as roads, hospitals, student accommodation, military housing, offshore transmission networks, waste and biomass, and other concessions. This segment also develops and finances public and private infrastructure projects. Balfour Beatty plc was founded in 1909 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange LON
Industry General Contractors
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrial Products
SymbolLON:BBY
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-20-72166800
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins0.40%
Return on Equity3.68%
Return on Assets0.58%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares690,000,000
Market Cap£1,970.00
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Balfour Beatty's stock symbol?
Balfour Beatty trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "BBY."
How often does Balfour Beatty pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Balfour Beatty?
Balfour Beatty announced a dividend on Wednesday, March 14th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 19th will be paid a dividend of GBX 2.40 per share on Friday, July 6th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.83%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 19th. This is a boost from Balfour Beatty's previous dividend of $1.20. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Balfour Beatty's Dividend History.
How were Balfour Beatty's earnings last quarter?
Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, March, 14th. The company reported $20.90 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $18.80 by $2.10. The business earned $6.92 billion during the quarter. Balfour Beatty had a net margin of 0.40% and a return on equity of 3.68%. View Balfour Beatty's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for BBY?
5 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for Balfour Beatty's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 310 to GBX 350. On average, they expect Balfour Beatty's stock price to reach GBX 342 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Balfour Beatty.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Balfour Beatty?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Balfour Beatty in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
Who are some of Balfour Beatty's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Balfour Beatty include Babcock International Group (BAB), Salini Impregilo (SAL), Cardno (CDD), Macmahon (MAH), Dirtt Environmental Solutions (DRT), Renew (RNWH), Lamprell (LAM), Stuart Olson (SOX), Low & Bonar (LWB), Swick Mining Services (SWK), T Clarke (CTO), Billington (BILN), LogiCamms (LCM), Redhall Group (RHL) and Ashley House (ASH).
Who are Balfour Beatty's key executives?
Balfour Beatty's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Leo M. Quinn, Group Chief Exec. & Exec. Director (Age 61)
- Mr. Philip J. Harrison, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 57)
- Lord William Weir, Honorary Pres (Age 85)
- Mr. John P. Tarpey Jr., Chief of Organization Devel.
- Mr. Chris Johnson, Group Chief Information Officer
Has Balfour Beatty been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about BBY stock have trended somewhat positive on Wednesday, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Balfour Beatty earned a media sentiment score of 0.16 on Accern's scale. They also gave headlines about the company an impact score of 46.60 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.
How do I buy shares of Balfour Beatty?
Shares of BBY 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.
What is Balfour Beatty's stock price today?
One share of BBY stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 291.40.
How big of a company is Balfour Beatty?
Balfour Beatty has a market capitalization of £1.97 billion.
How can I contact Balfour Beatty?
Balfour Beatty's mailing address is Canary Wharf, 5 Churchill Place, LONDON, E14 5HU, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-72166800.
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