Forterra (FORT) Competitors GBX 192.40 -2.74 (-1.40%) As of 05:33 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock FORT vs. PLP, SRC, BREE, IBST, MSLH, MBH, STCM, ECOB, CRH, and PAFShould you be buying Forterra stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Forterra include Genuit Group (PLP), SigmaRoc (SRC), Breedon Group (BREE), Ibstock (IBST), Marshalls (MSLH), Michelmersh Brick (MBH), Steppe Cement (STCM), Eco Buildings Group (ECOB), CRH (CRH), and Pan African Resources (PAF). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector. Forterra vs. Its Competitors Genuit Group SigmaRoc Breedon Group Ibstock Marshalls Michelmersh Brick Steppe Cement Eco Buildings Group CRH Pan African Resources Genuit Group (LON:PLP) and Forterra (LON:FORT) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and risk. Is PLP or FORT more profitable? Forterra has a net margin of 2.46% compared to Genuit Group's net margin of 0.00%. Forterra's return on equity of 3.76% beat Genuit Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Genuit GroupN/A N/A N/A Forterra 2.46%3.76%4.97% Do analysts rate PLP or FORT? Forterra has a consensus price target of GBX 241.83, suggesting a potential upside of 25.69%. Given Forterra's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Forterra is more favorable than Genuit Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Genuit Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Forterra 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Does the media refer more to PLP or FORT? In the previous week, Forterra had 4 more articles in the media than Genuit Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Forterra and 0 mentions for Genuit Group. Forterra's average media sentiment score of 0.17 beat Genuit Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Forterra is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Genuit Group Neutral Forterra Neutral Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PLP or FORT? 71.9% of Forterra shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.9% of Forterra shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better earnings & valuation, PLP or FORT? Forterra has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Genuit Group. Genuit Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Forterra, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGenuit Group£398.60M0.00N/A£8.40N/AForterra£317.99M1.24£7.82M£3.8450.16 SummaryForterra beats Genuit Group on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Forterra News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FORT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FORT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FORT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricForterraBuilding Materials IndustryMaterials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£395.15M£10.09B£3.44B£3.19BDividend Yield1.85%2.45%5.15%5.04%P/E Ratio50.1619.29110.90163.97Price / Sales1.24150.4931,167,046,552,353,600.00370,477.19Price / Cash12.308.0624.1527.93Price / Book1.861.216.575.94Net Income£7.82M£601.32M£150.51M£5.89B7 Day Performance-0.21%-1.45%6.81%0.86%1 Month Performance0.37%-0.67%8.30%51.27%1 Year Performance7.73%15.03%49.71%131.77% Forterra Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FORTForterra3.0564 of 5 starsGBX 192.40-1.4%GBX 241.83+25.7%+9.3%£395.15M£317.99M50.161,787Gap DownPLPGenuit GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.40B£398.60M67.503,139Gap UpSRCSigmaRoc1.0552 of 5 starsGBX 121.40-0.7%GBX 140+15.3%+69.7%£1.37B£77.21B-6.122,000BREEBreedon Group3.8015 of 5 starsGBX 372.20+2.1%GBX 561.67+50.9%N/A£1.28B£1.52B13.333,900Positive NewsIBSTIbstock3.3482 of 5 starsGBX 143+0.7%GBX 199.33+39.4%-23.9%£563.44M£362.57M77.421,943MSLHMarshalls4.2127 of 5 starsGBX 191.40+0.7%GBX 327.50+71.1%-46.0%£481.47M£620.80M22.352,726MBHMichelmersh BrickN/AGBX 103.92+1.4%GBX 166.67+60.4%+0.0%£95.57M£70.21M11.82346STCMSteppe CementN/AGBX 18.35+1.9%N/A+19.0%£50.30M£99.20M51.88799Gap UpECOBEco Buildings GroupN/AGBX 3.26+3.6%N/AN/A£3.27M£220.63K-0.9724Gap DownCRHCRH1.5475 of 5 starsGBX 8,380+2.4%GBX 8,601+2.6%+21.1%£71.49B£44.94B19.1477,400PAFPan African Resources0.8847 of 5 starsGBX 60.40-1.1%GBX 53-12.3%N/A£1.32B£266.93M28.522,469News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Genuit Group Competitors SigmaRoc Competitors Breedon Group Competitors Ibstock Competitors Marshalls Competitors Michelmersh Brick Competitors Steppe Cement Competitors Eco Buildings Group Competitors CRH Competitors Pan African Resources Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:FORT) was last updated on 8/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuffett’s $325 Billion Cash Problem — Solved by Gold?A bombshell announcement is just weeks away — and it could send shockwaves through the gold market. 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