Forterra plc manufactures and sells masonry products in the United Kingdom. The company offers bricks; aircrete and aggregate blocks; and bespoke products comprising precast concrete, concrete block paving, and chimney and roofing solutions, as well as precast concrete flooring products under the London Brick, Butterley Brick, Ecostock, Cradley, Thermalite, Conbloc, Bison Precast, Jetfloor, Red Bank, and Formpave brand names. It serves builders' merchants, residential homebuilders, specialized brick merchants, contractors, and subcontractors. The company is headquartered in Northampton, the United Kingdom.
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
EmployeesN/A
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. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 13th will be paid a dividend of GBX 7.20 per share on Thursday, July 4th. This represents a yield of 2.47%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 13th. This is a positive change from Forterra's previous dividend of $3.30. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Forterra's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for FORT?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Forterra's shares. Their predictions 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 15.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Forterra.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Forterra?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Forterra in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Forterra.
Has Forterra been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about FORT stock have trended very positive on Thursday, InfoTrie reports. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Forterra earned a news sentiment score of 3.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the company a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
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. Matthew Day, IT Director
- Mr. Edward Haslam, HR Director
- Mr. Benjamin J. Guyatt, Director of Fin., Company Sec. & Director (Age 43)
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 289.50.
How big of a company is Forterra?
Forterra has a market capitalization of £571.20 million and generates £367.50 million in revenue each year.
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)
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