Our portfolio of high quality UK commercial property is focused on Retail around the UK and London Offices. We own or manage a portfolio valued at £18.1 billion (British Land share: £13.5 billion) as at 30 September 2017 making us one of Europe's largest listed real estate investment companies. Our strategy is to provide places which meet the needs of our customers and respond to changing lifestyles - Places People Prefer. We do this by creating great environments both inside and outside our buildings and use our scale and place making skills to enhance and enliven them. This expands their appeal to a broader range of occupiers, creating enduring demand and driving sustainable, long term performance. Our Retail portfolio is focused on Regional and Local multi-let centers, and accounts for 49% of our portfolio. Our Offices portfolio comprises three office-led campuses in central London as well as high quality standalone buildings and accounts for 49% of our portfolio. Increasingly our focus is on providing a mix of uses and this is most evident at Canada Water, our 53 acre redevelopment opportunity where we have plans to create a new neighborhood for London. Sustainability is embedded throughout our business. Our places, which are designed to meet high sustainability standards, become part of local communities, provide opportunities for skills development and employment and promote wellbeing. Our industry-leading sustainability performance led to British Land being awarded a five star rating in the 2017 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark for the second year running. In April 2016 British Land received the Queen's Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development, the UK's highest accolade for business success for economic, social and environmental achievements over a period of five years. Further details can be found on the British Land website at www.britishland.com. being awarded a five star rating in the 2017 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark for the second year running. In April 2016 British Land received the Queen's Award for Enterprise: Sustainable Development, the UK's highest accolade for business success for economic, social and environmental achievements over a period of five years. Further details can be found on the British Land website at www.britishland.com.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange LON
Industry REIT - Retail
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorReal Estate
SymbolLON:BLND
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-20-74864466
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 Margins73.80%
Return on Equity5.13%
Return on Assets3.68%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares1,010,000,000
Market Cap£6.23 billion
British Land (LON:BLND) Frequently Asked Questions
What is British Land's stock symbol?
British Land trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "BLND."
How often does British Land pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for British Land?
British Land declared a dividend on Tuesday, July 17th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 4th will be paid a dividend of GBX 7.75 per share on Friday, November 9th. This represents a yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 4th. This is a positive change from British Land's previous dividend of $7.52. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View British Land's Dividend History.
How were British Land's earnings last quarter?
British Land Company PLC (LON:BLND) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 17th. The company reported $37.40 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $36.80 by $0.60. British Land had a return on equity of 5.13% and a net margin of 73.80%. View British Land's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for BLND?
15 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for British Land's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 475 to GBX 840. On average, they expect British Land's share price to reach GBX 705.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for British Land.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for British Land?
15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for British Land in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 9 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for British Land.
Who are some of British Land's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to British Land include Scentre Group (SCG), WESTFIELDC/TR UT (WFD), Vicinity Centres Re (VCX), Hammerson (HMSO), Shaftesbury (SHB), Intu Properties (INTU), Shopping Cntrs Austrls Prprty Gp Re (SCP), Charter Hall Retail REIT (CQR), Newriver Reit (NRR), Capital & Regional (CAL), The Local Shopping REIT (LSR), HMG/Courtland Properties (HMG), FCE-A (FCE-A), Supermarket Income REIT (SUPR) and UNIBALWEST/IDR UNRESTR (URW).
Who are British Land's key executives?
British Land's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Christopher M. Grigg, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 59)
- Mr. Timothy A. Roberts BSc, MRICS, Head of Offices & Exec. Director (Age 53)
- Mr. Charles Maudsley, Head of Retail, Leisure & Residential and Exec. Director (Age 54)
- Mr. Simon G. Carter MA, ACA, CFO & Director (Age 42)
- Mr. Joff Sharpe, Head of Operations
Has British Land been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about BLND stock have trended somewhat positive on Friday, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. British Land earned a coverage optimism score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View Recent Headlines for British Land.
How do I buy shares of British Land?
Shares of BLND 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 British Land's stock price today?
One share of BLND stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 625.20.
How big of a company is British Land?
British Land has a market capitalization of £6.23 billion.
How can I contact British Land?
British Land's mailing address is York House, 45 Seymour Street, LONDON, W1H 7LX, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-74864466.
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