Should I buy or sell The Berkeley Group stock right now?

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Berkeley Group in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BKG shares. View BKG analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is The Berkeley Group's stock price target for 2024?

8 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for The Berkeley Group's shares. Their BKG share price targets range from GBX 3,807 to GBX 5,100. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 4,420.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.2%. View analysts price targets for BKG or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have BKG shares performed in 2023?

The Berkeley Group's stock was trading at GBX 3,773 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, BKG shares have increased by 24.8% and is now trading at GBX 4,710. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here .

How were The Berkeley Group's earnings last quarter?

The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG) posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, December, 7th. The company reported $246.00 earnings per share for the quarter. The Berkeley Group had a net margin of 18.26% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.40%.

How often does The Berkeley Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for The Berkeley Group?

The Berkeley Group announced a dividend on Thursday, August 10th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 17th will be paid a dividend of GBX 59.30 per share on Friday, September 8th. This represents a yield of 1.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 17th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link . Read our dividend analysis for BKG .

Is The Berkeley Group a good dividend stock?

The Berkeley Group (LON:BKG) pays an annual dividend of GBX 129 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.73%. The dividend payout ratio is 3,056.87%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for BKG .

What other stocks do shareholders of The Berkeley Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other The Berkeley Group investors own include Unite Group (UTG) , Pennon Group (PNN) , Howden Joinery Group (HWDN) , Persimmon (PSN) , Glencore (GLEN) , Legal & General Group (LGEN) , Barclays (BARC) , Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY) , Taylor Wimpey (TW) and Fresnillo (FRES) .

How do I buy shares of The Berkeley Group?

Shares of BKG 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

The Berkeley Group (BKG) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 4,718

-22.00 (-0.46%)

(As of 12/11/2023 ET)

Compare

Today's Range: 4,668
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4,765
50-Day Range: 3,955
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4,940
52-Week Range: 3,634
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4,980

Volume: 213,174 shs
Average Volume: 326,654 shs
Market Capitalization: £5.01 billion

P/E Ratio: 1,118.01
Dividend Yield: 2.73%
Price Target: GBX 4,420.13

Stock Analysis Analyst Forecasts Chart Competitors Dividend Headlines Insider Trades Sustainability

The Berkeley Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.75 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 6.2% Downside
GBX 4,420.13 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: -1.44
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: 0.77
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
£12.50 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.50 out of 5 stars

1.4

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
The Berkeley Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 4,420.13, The Berkeley Group has a forecasted downside of 6.2% from its current price of GBX 4,710.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
The Berkeley Group has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for BKG.

0.8

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
The Berkeley Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.73%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
The Berkeley Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of The Berkeley Group is 3,056.87%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

2.8

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
The Berkeley Group has received a 23.22% net impact score from Upright. Berkeley seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Societal infrastructure". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is false driven by its "Real estate development services of apartment buildings", "Real estate development services of single family homes", and "Real estate development services of luxury homes" products. See details.
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Impact score for The Berkeley Group is -1.44.

3.2

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
The Berkeley Group has a news sentiment score of 0.77. 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 0.46 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for The Berkeley Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
MarketBeat Follows
1 people have added The Berkeley Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

2.5

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, The Berkeley Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £124,954.38 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 5.16% of the stock of The Berkeley Group is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
78.16% of the stock of The Berkeley Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.0

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of The Berkeley Group is 1,116.11, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 111.47.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of The Berkeley Group is 1,116.11, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 345.67.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Due to a projected decrease in earnings for The Berkeley Group, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
The Berkeley Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.52. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About The Berkeley Group Stock (LON:BKG)

The Berkeley Group Holdings plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the residential-led and mixed-use property development and ancillary activities in the United Kingdom. The company is involved in land selling activities. It operates under the Berkeley, St Edward, St George, St James, St Joseph, and St William brand names. The Berkeley Group Holdings plc was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Cobham, the United Kingdom.

BKG Stock Price History

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BKG Stock News Headlines

December 11, 2023 | msn.com

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December 8, 2023 | msn.com

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The Berkeley Group (LON:BKG) Reaches New 12-Month High at $4,649.00

November 27, 2023 | msn.com

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Is The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG) Trading At A 50% Discount?

September 13, 2023 | msn.com

Berkeley landlords ripped as 'tasteless and insensitive' for celebratory eviction parties

September 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Berkeley Backs Near-term Profit Outlook; Early FY 2024 Underlying Reservations Fall

September 3, 2023 | msn.com

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August 24, 2023 | finanznachrichten.de

Berkeley Group On Track To Meet Its Profit Guidance

August 15, 2023 | marketwatch.com

Berkeley Group Holdings falls Tuesday, still outperforms market

July 4, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.com

June 21, 2023 | uk.movies.yahoo.com

Berkeley Group shares fall on FY results. Time to buy?

June 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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May 11, 2023 | marketwatch.com

Berkeley Group Holdings falls Thursday, underperforms market

May 10, 2023 | marketwatch.com

Berkeley Group Holdings rises Wednesday, outperforms market

May 5, 2023 | marketwatch.com

Berkeley Group Holdings rises Friday, outperforms market

May 4, 2023 | marketwatch.com

Berkeley Group Holdings falls Thursday, still outperforms market

April 20, 2023 | msn.com

JP Morgan Cazenove Reiterates Berkeley Group Holdings (LSE:BKG) Overweight Recommendation

April 18, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.com

FTSE 100 and European stocks rise as investors digest UK unemployment data

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 12/07/2018
Today: 12/11/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Industry: Residential Construction
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Current Symbol: LON:BKG
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.berkeleygroup.co.uk
Phone: +44-1932-868555
Fax: N/A
Employees: 2,802
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: GBX 4,420.13
High Stock Price Target: GBX 5,100
Low Stock Price Target: GBX 3,807
Potential Upside/Downside: -5.9%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.75
Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 4.22
Trailing P/E Ratio: 1,113.51
Forward P/E Ratio: 12.96
P/E Growth: -0.87
Net Income: £465.70 million
Net Margins: 18.26%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 14.40%
Return on Assets: 4.82%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 19.96
Current Ratio: 3.43
Quick Ratio: 0.57

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £2.55 billion
Price / Sales: 1.96
Cash Flow: GBX 1,135.93 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 4.14
Book Value: GBX 3,100 per share
Price / Book: 1.52

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 106,100,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £4.99 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.15

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Key Executives

Mr. Rob C. Perrins B.Sc. (Age 58)
Bsc (Hons), F.C.A., CEO & Executive Director
Comp: $720k
Mr. Richard J. Stearn B.Sc. (Age 54)
BSc (Hons), F.C.A., CFO & Executive Director
Comp: $477k
Alison J. Dowsett
Managing Director of St William.
Ann Marie Dibben
Company Secretary

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BKG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell The Berkeley Group stock right now?: 8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Berkeley Group in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BKG shares.
View BKG analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is The Berkeley Group's stock price target for 2024?: 8 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for The Berkeley Group's shares. Their BKG share price targets range from GBX 3,807 to GBX 5,100. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 4,420.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.2%.
View analysts price targets for BKG or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have BKG shares performed in 2023?: The Berkeley Group's stock was trading at GBX 3,773 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, BKG shares have increased by 24.8% and is now trading at GBX 4,710.
View the best growth stocks for 2023 here.
How were The Berkeley Group's earnings last quarter?: The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON:BKG) posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, December, 7th. The company reported $246.00 earnings per share for the quarter. The Berkeley Group had a net margin of 18.26% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.40%.

How often does The Berkeley Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for The Berkeley Group?: The Berkeley Group announced a dividend on Thursday, August 10th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 17th will be paid a dividend of GBX 59.30 per share on Friday, September 8th. This represents a yield of 1.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 17th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for BKG.
Is The Berkeley Group a good dividend stock?: The Berkeley Group (LON:BKG) pays an annual dividend of GBX 129 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.73%. The dividend payout ratio is 3,056.87%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for BKG.
What other stocks do shareholders of The Berkeley Group own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other The Berkeley Group investors own include Unite Group (UTG), Pennon Group (PNN), Howden Joinery Group (HWDN), Persimmon (PSN), Glencore (GLEN), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Barclays (BARC), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Taylor Wimpey (TW) and Fresnillo (FRES).
How do I buy shares of The Berkeley Group?: Shares of BKG 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.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

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The Berkeley Group (BKG) Share Price, News & Analysis

The Berkeley Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

Environmental Sustainability

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About The Berkeley Group Stock (LON:BKG)

BKG Stock Price History

BKG Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

BKG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™