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
Phone+44-1604-707600
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Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,825
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 Monday, July 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 20th will be given a dividend of GBX 3.30 per share on Thursday, October 11th. This represents a yield of 1.11%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 20th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Forterra's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for FORT?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Forterra's shares. Their predictions range from GBX 295 to GBX 378. On average, they expect Forterra's share price to reach GBX 335.83 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 27.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Forterra.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Forterra?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Forterra in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 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 trended somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Forterra earned a daily sentiment score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Forterra's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Forterra include Affinor Growers (AFI), Alpha Pro Tech (APT), Alumasc Group (ALU), Boral (BLD), BORAL LTD NEW/S (BOALY), BUZZI UNICEM SP/ADR (BZZUY), CanWel Building Materials Group (CWX), CEMATRIX (CVX), CEMENTOS ARGOS/ADR (CMTOY), CENTROTEC Sustainable (CEV), Compagnie de Saint Gobain (SGO), Concrete Leveling Systems (CLEV), CRH (CRH), CSR (CSRLF) and CSR (CSR).
Who are Forterra's key executives?
Forterra's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Stephen Harrison, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 50)
- Mr. Shatish D. Dasani, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 55)
- Mr. Matthew Day, IT Director
- Mr. Edward Haslam, HR Director
- Mr. Matthew Clay, Managing Director of Bespoke Products (Age 53)
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 263.
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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