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Bodycote (BOY) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 594.50 -13.00 (-2.14%)
As of 07/11/2025 11:49 AM Eastern

About Bodycote Stock (LON:BOY)

Key Stats

Today's Range
592
604
50-Day Range
496.60
615.50
52-Week Range
449.40
736
Volume
135,511 shs
Average Volume
540,829 shs
Market Capitalization
£1.06 billion
P/E Ratio
17.89
Dividend Yield
3.87%
Price Target
GBX 756.67
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Bodycote Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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59th Percentile Overall Score

BOY MarketRank™: 

Bodycote scored higher than 59% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Bodycote has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Bodycote has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

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

    The P/E ratio of Bodycote is 17.89, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.90.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Bodycote is 17.89, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.12.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Bodycote has a PEG Ratio of 1.44. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Bodycote has a P/B Ratio of 1.50. 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 BOY.
  • Dividend Yield

    Bodycote pays a meaningful dividend of 3.45%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Bodycote does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Bodycote is 69.21%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Bodycote's dividend.
  • Short Interest

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

    Bodycote has a news sentiment score of 0.75. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Industrials companies.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Bodycote insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £138,732.75 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.32% of the stock of Bodycote is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    77.73% of the stock of Bodycote is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Bodycote's insider trading history.
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BOY Stock News Headlines

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Bodycote (BOY) Gets a Buy from Berenberg Bank
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Bodycote (BOY) Receives a Hold from Barclays
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BOY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Bodycote's stock was trading at GBX 624.69 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, BOY stock has decreased by 4.8% and is now trading at GBX 594.50.

Bodycote plc (LON:BOY) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April, 15th. The company reported $48.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Bodycote had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.14% and a net margin of 8.01%.

Shares of BOY 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 Bodycote investors own include BTG (BTG), Indivior (INDV), Kenmare Resources (KMR), AstraZeneca (AZN), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Marks and Spencer Group (MKS) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
4/15/2025
Record date for 6/5 Dividend
4/24/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/5 Dividend
4/24/2025
Dividend Payable
6/05/2025
Today
7/12/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Specialty Industrial Machinery
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
LON:BOY
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
4,833
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
GBX 800
Low Price Target
GBX 720
Potential Upside/Downside
+27.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX 33.23
Trailing P/E Ratio
17.89
Forward P/E Ratio
11.00
P/E Growth
1.44
Net Income
£59.25 million
Net Margins
8.01%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
8.14%
Return on Assets
6.41%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
20.84
Current Ratio
0.81
Quick Ratio
0.74

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£739.54 million
Price / Sales
1.44
Cash Flow
GBX 19.14 per share
Price / Cash Flow
31.05
Book Value
GBX 395.42 per share
Price / Book
1.50

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
179,080,003
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£1.06 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.18
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This page (LON:BOY) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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