Big Yellow Group (BYG) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Big Yellow is the UK's brand leader in self storage. Our diverse customer base, strong brand and location of our 109 stores helps us deliver a resilient performance. We are committed to innovation in customer engagement, harnessing technology and investing in the development of our store teams. This dedication puts exceptional customer service at the heart of what we do, whilst ensuring we continue to operate a sustainable business.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 865.50 to 885
• 50-Day Range: 812 to 920
• 52-Week Range: 800.50 to 1,208
• Volume: 844,990 shs
• Average Volume: 3.92 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £1.73 billion
• P/E Ratio: 13.96
• Dividend Yield: 5.38%
• Price Target: GBX 1,186.57
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Big Yellow Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Big Yellow Group scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Big Yellow Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 6 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Big Yellow Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,186.57, representing about 34.1% upside from its current price of GBX 885.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Big Yellow Group has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Big Yellow Group is 13.96, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.90.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Big Yellow Group is 13.96, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 29.97.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Big Yellow Group has a PEG Ratio of 2.40. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Big Yellow Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.70. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for BYG.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Big Yellow Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.38%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Big Yellow Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Big Yellow Group is 75.08%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.55

News Sentiment

Big Yellow Group has a news sentiment score of 0.55. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Big Yellow Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net £33,080 in company stock, which represents 0.0019% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Big Yellow Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £33,080 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

12.98% of the stock of Big Yellow Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

77.14% of the stock of Big Yellow Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/18/2026
• Today: 7/17/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Real Estate
• Industry: REIT - Industrial
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:BYG
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.bigyellow.co.uk
• Phone: +44-1276-470190
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 503
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Big Yellow Group: GBX 1,186.57
• High Price Target: GBX 1,385
• Low Price Target: GBX 860
• Potential Upside/Downside: +34.1%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.71
• Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): GBX 63.40
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 13.96
• Forward P/E Ratio: 15.40
• P/E Growth: 2.4
• Net Income: £240.94 million
• Net Margins: 59.74%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 4.81%
• Return on Assets: 2.84%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 19.31
• Current Ratio: 0.31
• Quick Ratio: 0.29

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £209.08 million
• Price / Sales: 8.30
• Cash Flow: GBX 4.21 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 210.19
• Book Value: GBX 1,258.75 per share
• Price / Book: 0.70

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 196,009,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £1.73 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.93