Forterra plc manufactures and sells masonry 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 products comprising precast concrete flooring, concrete block paving, and chimney and roofing components, as well as other building products under the London Brick, Butterley Brick, Ecostock, Cradley, Thermalite, Conbloc, Bison Precast, Jetfloor, Red Bank, and Formpave brand names.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Building Materials
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
CIKN/A
Phone+44-1604-707600
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£367.50 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,940
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
Forterra (LON:FORT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forterra's stock symbol?
Forterra trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "FORT."
How often does Forterra pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Forterra?
Forterra announced a dividend on Tuesday, March 12th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 13th will be given a dividend of GBX 7.20 per share on Thursday, July 4th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.47%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 13th. This is a positive change from Forterra's previous dividend of $3.30. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Forterra's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for FORT?
4 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Forterra's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 300 to GBX 357. On average, they expect Forterra's share price to reach GBX 333 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Forterra.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Forterra?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Forterra in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Forterra.
Has Forterra been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about FORT stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Forterra earned a media sentiment score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Forterra.
Who are some of Forterra's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Forterra include CSR (CSR), Ibstock (IBST), Polypipe Group (PLP), Tyman (TYMN), CanWel Building Materials Group (CWX), Volution Group (FAN), Wagners (WGN), CENTROTEC Sustainable (CEV), Michelmersh Brick (MBH), PFB (PFB), Sigmaroc (SRC), Alpha Pro Tech (APT), Alumasc Group (ALU), Titon (TON) and Weststar Industrial (WSI).
What other stocks do shareholders of Forterra own?
Who are Forterra's key executives?
Forterra's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Stephen Harrison, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 51)
- Mr. Shatish D. Dasani, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 56)
- Mr. George Stewart, Operations Director (Age 54)
- Mr. Edward Haslam, HR Director
- Mr. Peter Varnsverry, Managing Director of Bison Precast
How do I buy shares of Forterra?
Shares of FORT 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 Forterra's stock price today?
One share of FORT stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 284.
How big of a company is Forterra?
What is Forterra's official website?
How can I contact Forterra?
Forterra's mailing address is 5 Grange Park Court, Roman Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN4 5EA, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1604-707600.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Forterra (LON FORT)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Forterra and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe FORT will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe FORT will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
