Balfour Beatty plc finances, designs, 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 designs, upgrades, manages, 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
Industry General Contractors
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrial Products
CIKN/A
Phone+44-20-72166800
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£6.63 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees19,474
Next Earnings Date8/14/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
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 13th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 16th will be paid a dividend of GBX 3.20 per share on Friday, July 5th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.12%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 16th. This is a positive change from Balfour Beatty's previous dividend of $1.60. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Balfour Beatty's Dividend History.
How were Balfour Beatty's earnings last quarter?
Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March, 14th. The company reported $20.90 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $18.80 by $2.10. The company earned $6.92 billion during the quarter. View Balfour Beatty's Earnings History.
When is Balfour Beatty's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for BBY?
6 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Balfour Beatty's stock. Their predictions range from GBX 310 to GBX 360. On average, they anticipate Balfour Beatty's share price to reach GBX 345 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 50.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Balfour Beatty.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Balfour Beatty?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Balfour Beatty in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Balfour Beatty.
Has Balfour Beatty been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about BBY stock have trended positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Balfour Beatty earned a daily sentiment score of 2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Balfour Beatty's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Balfour Beatty include Snc-Lavalin Group (SNC), Babcock International Group (BAB), Dirtt Environmental Solutions (DRT), Macmahon (MAH), Cardno (CDD), Renew (RNWH), Lamprell (LAM), Stuart Olson (SOX), Low & Bonar (LWB), T Clarke (CTO), Swick Mining Services (SWK), Billington (BILN), LogiCamms (LCM), Ashley House (ASH) and Redhall Group (RHL).
What other stocks do shareholders of Balfour Beatty own?
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 62)
- Mr. Philip J. Harrison, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 58)
- Lord William Weir, Honorary Pres (Age 86)
- Mr. John P. Tarpey Jr., Chief of Organization Devel.
- Mr. Chris Johnson, Chief Information Officer & Group Procurement Director
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 229.20.
How big of a company is Balfour Beatty?
Balfour Beatty has a market capitalization of £1.57 billion and generates £6.63 billion in revenue each year. Balfour Beatty employs 19,474 workers across the globe.
What is Balfour Beatty's official website?
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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