Ferguson plc distributes plumbing and heating products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Central Europe. It offers plumbing and heating solutions to customers in the residential, municipal, civil and industrial markets, and commercial sectors for repair, maintenance, and improvement (RMI), as well as new construction markets. The company also distributes pipes, valves, fittings, hydrants, meters, and related water management products, as well as offers related services, such as water line tapping and pipe fusion services.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Industrial Distribution
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrials
CIKN/A
Phone+41-41-7232230
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£22.01 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees35,000
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
Ferguson (LON:FERG) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ferguson's stock symbol?
Ferguson trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "FERG."
How often does Ferguson pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ferguson?
Ferguson announced a dividend on Tuesday, October 1st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 24th will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.45 per share on Thursday, November 28th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.91%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 24th. This is an increase from Ferguson's previous dividend of $0.63. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Ferguson's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for FERG?
17 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Ferguson's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 4,740 to GBX 6,900. On average, they expect Ferguson's stock price to reach GBX 5,977.13 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 7.0%. View Analyst Price Targets for Ferguson.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Ferguson?
17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ferguson in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Ferguson.
Has Ferguson been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about FERG stock have been trending negative on Tuesday, InfoTrie reports. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ferguson earned a media sentiment score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Ferguson.
Who are some of Ferguson's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Ferguson include Reece (REH), Toromont Industries (TIH), SIG (SHI), Wajax (WJX), Hardwoods Distribution (HDI), Rocky Mountain Dealerships (RME), Austin Engineering (ANG), Coventry Group (CYG), Boom Logistics (BOL), Flowtech Fluidpower (FLO), T.F & J.H. Braime (BMT), BRA& JHHL/PAR VTG FPD 0.25 (BMTO), Saferoads (SRH), FTI Foodtech International (FTI) and Augusta Industries (AAO).
What other stocks do shareholders of Ferguson own?
Who are Ferguson's key executives?
Ferguson's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. John W. Martin, Group Chief Exec. & Exec. Director (Age 53)
- Mr. Michael Powell, Group CFO & Exec. Director (Age 51)
- Mr. Kevin Murphy, CEO of USA & Exec. Director
- Marie Wall, Group Director of Corp. Fin.
- Mr. Mike Sajor, Group Chief Information Officer
How do I buy shares of Ferguson?
Shares of FERG 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 Ferguson's stock price today?
One share of FERG stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 6,428.
How big of a company is Ferguson?
What is Ferguson's official website?
How can I contact Ferguson?
Ferguson's mailing address is Grafenauweg 10, ZUG, ZUG 6301, Switzerland. The company can be reached via phone at +41-41-7232230.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Ferguson (LON FERG)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Ferguson and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe FERG will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe FERG will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
