LON:FORT Forterra (FORT) Share Forecast, Price & News GBX 145 -3.80 (-2.55%) (As of 04:12 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 143.80▼ 154.2050-Day Range 145.60▼ 180.6052-Week Range 137.80▼ 254Volume165,416 shsAverage Volume568,116 shsMarket Capitalization£308.56 millionP/E Ratio805.56Dividend Yield8.28%Price TargetGBX 253.50 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlines Forterra MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.75 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside76.3% UpsideGBX 253.50 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. 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.2.30 out of 5 stars 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingForterra has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 253.50, Forterra has a forecasted upside of 76.3% from its current price of GBX 143.80.Amount of Analyst CoverageForterra has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for FORT. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipForterra is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.37%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthForterra does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Forterra is 6,666.67%. 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 FORT. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentForterra 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.36 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Forterra this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for FORT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Forterra to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Forterra insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 9.12% of the stock of Forterra is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions68.89% of the stock of Forterra is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Forterra is 798.89, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 108.38.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Forterra is 798.89, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 88.68.Price to Earnings Growth RatioForterra has a PEG Ratio of 0.66. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioForterra has a P/B Ratio of 1.41. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Forterra (LON:FORT) StockForterra plc manufactures and sells building products in the United Kingdom. It operates through three segments: Bricks, Blocks, and Bespoke Products. The company offers bricks; aircrete and aggregate blocks; and bespoke precast products comprising jetfloor, hollowcore, beam and block and flooring, box culverts, omnia bridge decks, and retaining walls; chimneys, roofing, and fuel system; special shaped bricks; paving; and façade system, including lightweight, brick slip cladding system, wonderwall, quickwall, and surebrick. It provides its products under the London Brick, Butterley Brick, Ecostock, Cradley, Thermalite, Conbloc, Bison Precast, Red Bank, and Formpave brand names. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Northampton, the United Kingdom.Read More FORT Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart FORT Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 28, 2023 | msn.comI’d buy 6,000 shares of this FTSE 100 stock for £100 in monthly passive incomeSeptember 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUnveiling the Dividend Dynamics of Forterra PLCOctober 2, 2023 | PressReach (Ad)Nuclear Revival Creates Opportunities for UraniumUranium companies set to benefit from increased demand for clean energy.September 11, 2023 | axios.comFortera eyeing 7 green cement plants, $1B in financingAugust 23, 2023 | msn.comHow behind-the-scenes politics helped win approval for Pierce County homeless villageAugust 23, 2023 | bizjournals.comLong-awaited Tacoma light rail extension finally has an opening dateAugust 22, 2023 | msn.com3 FTSE 100 value stocks I’d love to buy following the mini crash!August 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShould Weakness in Forterra plc's (LON:FORT) Stock Be Seen As A Sign That Market Will Correct The Share Price Given Decent Financials?October 2, 2023 | PressReach (Ad)Nuclear Revival Creates Opportunities for UraniumUranium companies set to benefit from increased demand for clean energy.August 17, 2023 | uk.sports.yahoo.comPeterborough company supports patient group in cityAugust 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPipes and Pipe/Hose Fittings Global Market Report 2023August 2, 2023 | bizjournals.comAtlanta Construction NewsJuly 11, 2023 | msn.comForterra consulting staff over restructuring in bid to save millionsJuly 11, 2023 | marketwatch.comForterra Lowers Full-Year View After 1H Drop in Profits, RevenueJuly 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Think About Buying Forterra plc (LON:FORT) Now?July 1, 2023 | uk.movies.yahoo.comNear its Covid-19 lows, this UK stock looks like a once-in-a-lifetime opportunityJune 29, 2023 | lse.co.ukLONDON BROKER RATINGS: Exane cuts Ashtead; Investec likes De La RueJune 26, 2023 | uk.movies.yahoo.comThe Forterra share price is down, so is the stock a buy?June 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGlobal Concrete Pipes and Blocks Market to Surpass USD 35.82 Billion By 2031 | Growth Market ReportsJune 12, 2023 | msn.comThis small Cambs village's strange Jurassic past has been put on display with rare fossilsJune 1, 2023 | msn.comHow I’d invest £1,666 in a Stocks and Shares ISA this JuneMay 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comForterra (LON:FORT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.101May 21, 2023 | thetimes.co.ukForterra’s £95m brickworks is all fired up for an industry recoveryMay 19, 2023 | msn.comEurope’s biggest brick factory opens as owner Forterra reports big fall in profitsMay 18, 2023 | msn.comPeel Hunt Limited Reiterates Forterra (LSE:FORT) Buy RecommendationMay 16, 2023 | lse.co.ukForterra pins hopes on boost in second half as revenue fallsMay 16, 2023 | marketwatch.comForterra Backs 2023 Views Despite Four-Month Revenue Drop; Sees Result Weighed to 2HSee More Headlines Receive FORT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Forterra and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address FORT Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 7/7 Dividend6/15/2023Dividend Payable7/07/2023Ex-Dividend for 10/13 Dividend9/21/2023Today10/01/2023Dividend Payable10/13/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Building Materials Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolLON:FORT CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webforterraplc.co.uk Phone+44-1604-707600FaxN/AEmployees1,869Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price ForecastGBX 253.50 High Stock Price ForecastGBX 300 Low Stock Price ForecastGBX 214 Forecasted Upside/Downside+70.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.18 Trailing P/E Ratio826.67 Forward P/E Ratio9.61 P/E Growth0.66Net Income£37.10 million Net Margins8.92% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity16.76% Return on Assets7.31% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio41.65 Current Ratio1.20 Quick Ratio0.82 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£415.90 million Price / Sales0.76 Cash FlowGBX 12.10 per share Price / Cash Flow12.30 Book ValueGBX 102 per share Price / Book1.46Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares212,800,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£316.65 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.21 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! If not, it's time to take a look at how energy stocks can play a part in your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Benjamin J. Guyatt (Age 47)CFO & Exec. Director Comp: $667.53kMr. Neil Alexander Ash (Age 52)CEO & Director Ms. Shahbaz IdrissHR DirectorMr. Darren RixManaging Director of Bison PrecastMr. Tim DarlingHead of Land & MineralsKey CompetitorsSigmaRocLON:SRCIbstockLON:IBSTMichelmersh BrickLON:MBHMarshallsLON:MSLHBreedon GroupLON:BREEView All Competitors FORT Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Forterra stock right now? 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Forterra in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FORT shares. View FORT analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Forterra's stock price forecast for 2023? 4 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Forterra's shares. Their FORT share price forecasts range from GBX 214 to GBX 300. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach GBX 253.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 70.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for FORT or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have FORT shares performed in 2023? Forterra's stock was trading at GBX 186.60 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, FORT shares have decreased by 20.3% and is now trading at GBX 148.80. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. How often does Forterra pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Forterra? Forterra announced a dividend on Thursday, July 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 21st will be paid a dividend of GBX 2.40 per share on Friday, October 13th. This represents a yield of 1.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 21st. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for FORT. Is Forterra a good dividend stock? Forterra (LON:FORT) pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.37%. FORT has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 6,666.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for FORT. What other stocks do shareholders of Forterra own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Forterra investors own include Jack in the Box (JACK), Hikma Pharmaceuticals (HIK), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MTU), Zoetis (ZTS), Anglo American (AAL), Acxiom (ACXM), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY), B&M European Value Retail (BME), Card Factory (CARD) and Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL). What is Forterra's stock symbol? Forterra trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "FORT." How do I buy shares of Forterra? Shares of FORT 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 Forterra's stock price today? One share of FORT stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 148.80. How much money does Forterra make? Forterra (LON:FORT) has a market capitalization of £316.65 million and generates £415.90 million in revenue each year. The company earns £37.10 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.18 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Forterra have? The company employs 1,869 workers across the globe. How can I contact Forterra? Forterra's mailing address is 5 Grange Park Court, Roman Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN4 5EA, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is forterraplc.co.uk. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1604-707600. This page (LON:FORT) was last updated on 10/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. 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