LON:CRST Crest Nicholson - CRST Share Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Crest Nicholson Holdings plc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. GBX 209 +1.60 (+0.77%) (As of 03/22/2023 03:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 203.70▼ 209.6050-Day Range 207.40▼ 268.0552-Week Range 170.50▼ 296Volume585,756 shsAverage Volume853,017 shsMarket Capitalization£536.96 millionP/E Ratio2,090.00Dividend Yield8.13%Price TargetGBX 244 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlines Crest Nicholson MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.17 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside17.1% UpsideGBX 244 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.09Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares£6.90 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.88 out of 5 stars 2.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCrest Nicholson has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.17, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 2 sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 244, Crest Nicholson has a forecasted upside of 17.1% from its current price of GBX 208.40.Amount of Analyst CoverageCrest Nicholson has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for CRST. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipCrest Nicholson is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.40%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthCrest Nicholson does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Crest Nicholson is 17,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for CRST. Previous Next 1.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCrest Nicholson has a news sentiment score of 0.09. 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 0.29 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Crest Nicholson this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Crest Nicholson insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £68,994.48 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 7.67% of the stock of Crest Nicholson is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions56.81% of the stock of Crest Nicholson is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Crest Nicholson is 2,084.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 117.03.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Crest Nicholson is 2,084.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 457.13.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCrest Nicholson has a PEG Ratio of 0.51. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCrest Nicholson has a P/B Ratio of 0.60. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Crest Nicholson (LON:CRST) StockCrest Nicholson Holdings plc builds residential homes in the United Kingdom. The company develops and sells apartments, houses, and commercial properties. It serves first-time buyers, families, and investors. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Chertsey, the United Kingdom.Read More Receive CRST Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Crest Nicholson and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CRST Stock News HeadlinesMarch 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCrest Nicholson Holdings plc's (LON:CRST) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The MomentMarch 16, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comCrest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRST) Insider Sells £68,994.48 in StockMarch 22, 2023 | Investing Daily (Ad)27 U.S. Cities Where Stocks Yield 26% a YearWhat’s the highest-yielding stock you’ve ever owned? The dividends for these stocks have risen so fast over the years that they’re now yielding us an average of 26%! When you start getting paid 26% on your money, your financial problems tend to pretty much evaporate. March 15, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRST) Price Target at GBX 235.80March 15, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comDuncan Cooper Sells 29,739 Shares of Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRST) StockMarch 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comA number of insiders bought Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRST) stock last year, which is great news for shareholdersFebruary 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWith 84% ownership of the shares, Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRST) is heavily dominated by institutional ownersJanuary 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCrest Nicholson Holdings Full Year 2022 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS LagsMarch 22, 2023 | Investing Daily (Ad)27 U.S. Cities Where Stocks Yield 26% a YearWhat’s the highest-yielding stock you’ve ever owned? The dividends for these stocks have risen so fast over the years that they’re now yielding us an average of 26%! When you start getting paid 26% on your money, your financial problems tend to pretty much evaporate. January 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAt UK£2.47, Is Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRST) Worth Looking At Closely?January 18, 2023 | msn.comHouse builder Crest Nicholson reports mixed fortunes with completions up but post-tax profits dented by uncertaintyJanuary 18, 2023 | marketwatch.comCrest Nicholson 2022 Pretax Profit Fell on Exceptional Items, Sales Slowed at Year EndJanuary 17, 2023 | msn.comCrest Nicholson shows slowdown in housing salesJanuary 13, 2023 | reuters.comCRST.L - | Stock Price & Latest News | ReutersDecember 22, 2022 | msn.comCrest Nicholson appoints new managing director for South West as it targets growthNovember 17, 2022 | msn.comCrest Nicholson pauses expansion amid economic uncertaintyOctober 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCrest Nicholson Holdings (LON:CRST) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its CapitalAugust 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCrest Nicholson Holdings (LON:CRST shareholders incur further losses as stock declines 11% this week, taking five-year losses to 45%August 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs It Too Late To Consider Buying Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRST)?July 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs Crest Nicholson Holdings (LON:CRST) A Risky Investment?July 19, 2022 | fool.co.ukA bargain FTSE stock that I think has bottomed out!July 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCrest Nicholson Holdings (LON:CRST) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.055June 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCrest Nicholson Holdings (LON:CRST) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.055June 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comQuite a few insiders invested in Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRST) last year which is positive news for shareholdersJune 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comUK demand for new homes outstrips supply despite economic outlookJune 14, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.comFTSE 250: Bellway shares up as it cashes in on UK housing demand boomJune 14, 2022 | nasdaq.comUK's Bellway, Crest Nicholson bet on home prices to offset higher costsSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive CRST Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Crest Nicholson and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CRST Company Calendar Last Earnings6/12/2018Ex-Dividend for 4/5 Dividend3/16/2023Today3/22/2023Dividend Payable4/05/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Residential Construction Sub-IndustryN/A SectorConsumer Cyclical Current SymbolLON:CRST CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.crestnicholson.com Phone+44-1932-580555FaxN/AEmployees700Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price ForecastGBX 244 High Stock Price ForecastGBX 334 Low Stock Price ForecastGBX 180 Forecasted Upside/Downside+17.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.17 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.10 Trailing P/E Ratio2,074.00 Forward P/E Ratio6.94 P/E Growth0.51Net Income£26.40 million Net Margins2.89% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity2.96% Return on Assets5.61% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio11.44 Current Ratio3.08 Quick Ratio0.72 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£913.60 million Price / Sales0.58 Cash FlowGBX 99.59 per share Price / Cash Flow2.08 Book ValueGBX 345 per share Price / Book0.60Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares256,920,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£532.85 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.91 Key ExecutivesMr. Peter Truscott (Age 60)CEO & Director Comp: $1.42MMr. Duncan Cooper (Age 43)Group Fin. Director & Director Comp: $793kMr. David Marchant (Age 58)Group Operations Director Ms. Eleni Psarompa-RothwellGroup Technical & Quality DirectorMs. Jenny MatthewsHead of Investor Relations:Mr. Kevin M. Maguire (Age 38)Gen. Counsel & Company Sec. Ms. Jane Cookson (Age 50)Group HR Director Mr. Darren Dancey (Age 49)Managing Director of Crest Nicholson South West Mr. Ben MillerManaging Director of Crest Nicholson MidlandsTrevor SelwynManaging Director of LondonMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCairn HomesLON:CRNMcCarthy & StoneLON:MCSHenry BootLON:BOOTTelford HomesLON:TEFWatkin JonesLON:WJGView All CompetitorsInsidersDuncan CooperSold 29,739 sharesTotal: £6.90 M ($232.00/share)Iain FergusonBought 20,000 shares on 10/4/2022Total: £3.98 M ($199.00/share)David ArnoldBought 10,750 shares on 9/30/2022Total: £1.98 M ($184.00/share)Peter TruscottBought 85,000 shares on 9/12/2022Total: £19.38 M ($228.00/share)View All Insider Transactions CRST Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Crest Nicholson stock right now? 6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Crest Nicholson in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" CRST shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CRST, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View CRST analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Crest Nicholson's stock price forecast for 2023? 6 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Crest Nicholson's stock. Their CRST share price forecasts range from GBX 180 to GBX 334. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach GBX 244 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for CRST or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have CRST shares performed in 2023? Crest Nicholson's stock was trading at GBX 236.60 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, CRST stock has decreased by 12.3% and is now trading at GBX 207.40. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. How were Crest Nicholson's earnings last quarter? Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRST) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, June, 12th. The company reported $23.80 EPS for the quarter. Crest Nicholson had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.96% and a net margin of 2.89%. How often does Crest Nicholson pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Crest Nicholson? Crest Nicholson announced a dividend on Tuesday, January 17th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 16th will be paid a dividend of GBX 11.50 per share on Wednesday, April 5th. This represents a dividend yield of 4.33%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 16th. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 5.50. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for CRST. Is Crest Nicholson a good dividend stock? Crest Nicholson (LON:CRST) pays an annual dividend of GBX 17 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.40%. CRST has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 17,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for CRST. What other stocks do shareholders of Crest Nicholson own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Crest Nicholson investors own include Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Interserve (IRV), Petra Diamonds (PDL), Arconic (ARNC), Berry Global Group (BERY), Micron Technology (MU), Plexus (PLXS), Rexnord (RXN) and Taylor Wimpey (TW). What is Crest Nicholson's stock symbol? Crest Nicholson trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "CRST." How do I buy shares of Crest Nicholson? Shares of CRST 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. What is Crest Nicholson's stock price today? One share of CRST stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 207.40. How much money does Crest Nicholson make? Crest Nicholson (LON:CRST) has a market capitalization of £532.85 million and generates £913.60 million in revenue each year. The company earns £26.40 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.10 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Crest Nicholson have? The company employs 700 workers across the globe. How can I contact Crest Nicholson? Crest Nicholson's mailing address is Crest House, Pyrcroft Road, CHERTSEY, KT16 9GN, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.crestnicholson.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1932-580555. This page (LON:CRST) was last updated on 3/22/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. Export data to Excel for your own analysis. 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