LON:CRST Crest Nicholson (CRST) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 58.10 +1.90 (+3.38%) As of 09/4/2026 11:57 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsInsider TradesNews and Trends About Crest Nicholson Stock (LON:CRST) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Crest Nicholson alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 55.70▼ 5950-Day Range 56.20▼ 73.5552-Week Range 53▼ 176.20Volume2.63 million shsAverage Volume4.86 million shsMarket Capitalization£149.35 millionP/E Ratio6.92Dividend Yield5.00%Price TargetGBX 104.86Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Crest Nicholson Holdings plc engages in building residential homes in the United Kingdom. It develops and sells apartments, houses, and commercial properties. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Addlestone, the United Kingdom. Read More Crest Nicholson Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks97th Percentile Overall ScoreCRST MarketRank™: Crest Nicholson scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingCrest Nicholson has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialCrest Nicholson has a consensus price target of GBX 104.86, representing about 80.5% upside from its current price of GBX 58.10.Amount of Analyst CoverageCrest Nicholson has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Crest Nicholson's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Crest Nicholson is 6.92, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.01.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Crest Nicholson is 6.92, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 46.46.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 0.20. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for CRST. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipCrest Nicholson is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.00%, 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 36.90%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Crest Nicholson's dividend. News and Social Media2.2 / 5News Sentiment-0.46 News SentimentCrest Nicholson has a news sentiment score of -0.46. 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 0.72 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for Crest Nicholson this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for CRST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Crest Nicholson to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership3.0 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Cluster Insider Buying2 insiders have purchased shares of Crest Nicholson in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Crest Nicholson insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £901.82 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders4.51% of the stock of Crest Nicholson is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions61.01% of the stock of Crest Nicholson is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Crest Nicholson's insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. CRST Stock News HeadlinesCrest Nicholson (LON:CRST) Cut to "Outperform" at Royal Bank Of CanadaSeptember 6 at 1:18 AM | americanbankingnews.comJefferies Financial Group Reaffirms Buy Rating for Crest Nicholson (LON:CRST)September 6 at 1:18 AM | americanbankingnews.comWall Street pays $32K for this type of stock market data. (But see this Labor Day deal now!)The Bloomberg Terminal costs $32,000 a year and sits on the desks of more than 350,000 Wall Street traders. Most everyday investors never get that kind of access. A different stock rating system, examined in a Wall Street Journal study, outperformed Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch, JPMorgan Chase, and Goldman Sachs. Stocks it rates Buy have averaged a 303% gain, including winners and losers. This Labor Day weekend, get a full year of access for just $49 - an 89% discount. The offer disappears Monday at 11:59pm Eastern.September 6 at 1:00 AM | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Berenberg Bank Has Lowered Expectations for Crest Nicholson (LON:CRST) Stock PriceSeptember 6 at 1:18 AM | americanbankingnews.comCrest Nicholson cuts full-year outlook despite stronger debt reductionSeptember 3 at 10:06 AM | uk.finance.yahoo.comUK homebuilder Crest Nicholson warns of annual lossSeptember 3 at 5:06 AM | msn.comCrest Nicholson Lowers Year-End Net Debt Forecast and Expects FY26 EBIT LossSeptember 3 at 5:06 AM | uk.finance.yahoo.comInsider Buying: Crest Nicholson (LON:CRST) Insider Buys £150.15 in StockAugust 11, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines CRST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CRST shares performed this year? Crest Nicholson's stock was trading at GBX 143.50 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, CRST shares have decreased by 59.5% and is now trading at GBX 58.10. How were Crest Nicholson's earnings last quarter? Crest Nicholson Holdings plc (LON:CRST) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 16th. The company reported ($10.10) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Crest Nicholson had a negative net margin of 5.44% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.32%. Read the conference call transcript. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Crest Nicholson own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Crest Nicholson investors own include Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), Taylor Wimpey (TW), BP (BP), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Interserve (IRV), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY) and BT Group (BT.A). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/16/2026Today9/06/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Household Durables Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:CRST CIKN/A Webwww.crestnicholson.com Phone+44-1932-580555FaxN/AEmployees778Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Crest NicholsonGBX 104.86 High Price TargetGBX 190 Low Price TargetGBX 58 Potential Upside/Downside+80.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.43 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 8.40 Trailing P/E Ratio6.92 Forward P/E Ratio6.39 P/E Growth0.51Net Income-£26.61 million Net Margins-5.44% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-4.32% Return on Assets0.16% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio35.57 Current Ratio2.24 Quick Ratio0.72 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£558.90 million Price / Sales0.27 Cash FlowGBX 27.90 per share Price / Cash Flow2.08 Book ValueGBX 284.28 per share Price / Book0.20Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares257,052,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£149.35 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.32 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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