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. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 13th will be paid 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 an increase 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?
5 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Forterra's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 300 to GBX 357. On average, they expect Forterra's stock price to reach GBX 336.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.1% 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 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Forterra.
Has Forterra been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about FORT stock have been trending neutral this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Forterra earned a news impact score of 0.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.
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), Wagners (WGN), Volution Group (FAN), 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 305.50.
How big of a company is Forterra?
Forterra has a market capitalization of £600.60 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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