Kingfisher plc, together with its subsidiaries, supplies DIY and home improvement products and services primarily in the United Kingdom and continental Europe. The company operates approximately 1,300 stores in 10 countries across Europe under the B&Q, Castorama, Brico Dépôt, Screwfix, and Koctas brands. It also provides its products through various channels, such as online and others. In addition, the company offers property investment, finance, digital, sourcing, and IT services. Kingfisher plc was founded in 1982 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Home Improvement Stores
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorServices
CIKN/A
Phone+44-20-73728008
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees78,000
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
Kingfisher (LON:KGF) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kingfisher's stock symbol?
Kingfisher trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "KGF."
How often does Kingfisher pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Kingfisher?
Kingfisher announced a dividend on Wednesday, September 19th. Investors of record on Thursday, October 4th will be paid a dividend of GBX 3.33 per share on Friday, November 9th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.35%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 4th. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Kingfisher's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for KGF?
11 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Kingfisher's stock. Their predictions range from GBX 200 to GBX 400. On average, they anticipate Kingfisher's stock price to reach GBX 261.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Kingfisher.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Kingfisher?
11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kingfisher in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Kingfisher.
Has Kingfisher been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about KGF stock has trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Kingfisher earned a coverage optimism score of 1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the home improvement retailer a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Kingfisher's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Kingfisher include Brambles (BXB), Canadian Tire (CTC), International Consolidated Airlns Grp (IAG), NEWS CORP/IDR UNRESTR (NWS), WPP (WPP), Ashtead Group (AHT), Informa (INF), Whitbread (WTB), Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG), Auckland International Airport (AIA), Bunzl (BNZL), Burberry Group (BRBY), Crown Resorts (CWN), NEXT (NXT) and Rentokil Initial (RTO).
What other stocks do shareholders of Kingfisher own?
Who are Kingfisher's key executives?
Kingfisher's management team includes the folowing people:
- Ms. Véronique Laury-Deroubaix, CEO & Director
- Ms. Karen Witts F.C.A., FCA, CFO & Director (Age 56)
- Mr. Christian Cowley, Head of Investor Relations
- Mr. Alastair Robertson, Chief People Officer (Age 59)
- Mr. Nigel Cope, Head of Media Relations
How do I buy shares of Kingfisher?
Shares of KGF 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 Kingfisher's stock price today?
One share of KGF stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 233.60.
How big of a company is Kingfisher?
Kingfisher has a market capitalization of £490.85 billion. Kingfisher employs 78,000 workers across the globe.
What is Kingfisher's official website?
How can I contact Kingfisher?
Kingfisher's mailing address is 3 Sheldon Square, LONDON, W2 6PX, United Kingdom. The home improvement retailer can be reached via phone at +44-20-73728008.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Kingfisher (LON KGF)
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