Forterra (FORT) Competitors GBX 194.80 +2.80 (+1.46%) As of 11:55 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 Forterra (LON:FORT) and Genuit Group (LON:PLP) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings and dividends. Is FORT or PLP 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 Forterra2.46% 3.76% 4.97% Genuit Group N/A N/A N/A Which has higher earnings & valuation, FORT or PLP? Forterra has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 RatioForterra£377.30M1.09£7.82M£0.072,632.43Genuit Group£398.60M0.00N/A£8.40N/A Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in FORT or PLP? 80.4% of Forterra shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Forterra shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to FORT or PLP? In the previous week, Forterra and Forterra both had 1 articles in the media. Forterra's average media sentiment score of 0.28 beat Genuit Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Forterra is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Forterra 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Genuit Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend FORT or PLP? Forterra presently has a consensus target price of GBX 241.83, suggesting a potential upside of 24.14%. Given Forterra's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Forterra is more favorable than Genuit Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Forterra 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Genuit Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 SummaryForterra beats Genuit Group on 10 of the 12 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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£410.86M£9.04B£3.57B£2.57BDividend Yield2.03%2.57%5.08%5.31%P/E Ratio2,632.43694.50156.855,427.87Price / Sales1.0984.3017,859.1897,460.80Price / Cash12.308.0625.7027.93Price / Book1.881.196.559.27Net Income£7.82M£601.32M£149.17M£5.89B7 Day Performance1.67%-0.88%1.54%0.77%1 Month Performance2.31%0.72%10.65%44.86%1 Year Performance11.19%15.49%47.31%183.55% Forterra Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FORTForterra3.5397 of 5 starsGBX 194.80+1.5%GBX 241.83+24.1%+6.5%£410.86M£377.30M2,632.431,787PLPGenuit GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.40B£398.60M67.503,139News CoverageGap UpSRCSigmaRoc1.1413 of 5 starsGBX 120-2.3%GBX 140+16.7%+77.5%£1.30B£962.51M6,153.852,000BREEBreedon Group3.5845 of 5 starsGBX 370flatGBX 561.67+51.8%-14.7%£1.28B£1.63B1,423.083,900News CoverageIBSTIbstock3.1877 of 5 starsGBX 133.80-0.7%GBX 189.33+41.5%-26.0%£528.06M£381.46M4,460.001,943Gap UpMSLHMarshalls3.7604 of 5 starsGBX 174.60-1.8%GBX 327.50+87.6%-47.7%£441.48M£632M1,857.452,726Negative NewsMBHMichelmersh BrickN/AGBX 101+5.2%GBX 156.67+55.1%-4.4%£92.90M£70.49M1,797.15346STCMSteppe CementN/AGBX 16.01-8.5%N/A+5.2%£35.06M£84.92M3,480.43799Gap DownECOBEco Buildings GroupN/AGBX 5.40+30.1%N/A-59.0%£5.47M£1.39M-108.0024Positive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeCRHCRH1.1109 of 5 starsGBX 8,214-1.2%GBX 8,601+4.7%N/A£55.15B£36.35B1,722.0177,400PAFPan African Resources0.7428 of 5 starsGBX 76.90+2.4%GBX 53-31.1%+149.9%£1.56B£372.04M1,763.762,469News CoverageHigh Trading Volume 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 9/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersREVEALED: Something Big Happening Behind White House Doorswhat I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredCrypto Gets Official Government Backing—Here's the WinnerTrump Just Signed the GENIUS Act—One Coin is About to Explode We're at the BEGINNING of smart money really ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredNvidia CEO Makes First Ever Tesla AnnouncementWhile headlines focus on Tesla’s car sales, tech analyst Jeff Brown says the real story is Tesla’s role in a $...Brownstone Research | SponsoredForget NVDA. 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