LON:OSB OSB Group (OSB) Share Forecast, Price & News GBX 536.50 +21.00 (+4.07%) (As of 06/6/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 516▼ 53950-Day Range 466▼ 536.5052-Week Range 366.80▼ 599Volume689,577 shsAverage Volume950,804 shsMarket Capitalization£2.28 billionP/E Ratio596.11Dividend Yield5.59%Price TargetGBX 777 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlinesProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlines OSB Group MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside44.8% UpsideGBX 777 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingSelling Shares£27.05 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.37 out of 5 stars 4.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingOSB Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 777, OSB Group has a forecasted upside of 44.8% from its current price of GBX 536.50.Amount of Analyst CoverageOSB Group has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for OSB. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipOSB Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.99%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthOSB Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of OSB Group is 3,333.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for OSB. Previous Next 1.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentOSB Group has a news sentiment score of 0.31. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.43 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for OSB Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added OSB Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, OSB Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £270,531.12 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.90% of the stock of OSB Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions80.63% of the stock of OSB Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of OSB Group is 596.11, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 143.33.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of OSB Group is 596.11, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 90.32.Price to Book Value per Share RatioOSB Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.05. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About OSB Group (LON:OSB) StockOSB Group Plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialist mortgage lending and retail savings company in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands. It provides private rented sector related buy-to-let, commercial and semi-commercial mortgages, residential development finance, secured funding, bridging, and asset finance services. The company also provides buy-to-let and specialist residential mortgages, mortgage servicing, administration and analytical, mortgage originator and servicer, and retail savings products; and back office processing services. The company was founded in 1847 and is based in Chatham, the United Kingdom.Read More Receive OSB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for OSB Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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And Our research shows that anyone who gets in today could see a 46,751% return.May 8, 2023 | marketwatch.comOsb Sheathing Market Growth Report 2023May 5, 2023 | marketwatch.comNewest Analysis On "Oriented Strand Board (OSB) Market" Research & Forecast | With 138 PagesMay 5, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comOSB Group's (OSB) "Buy" Rating Reiterated at Shore CapitalMay 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comOSB Group (LON:OSB) Earns Buy Rating from Shore CapitalMay 3, 2023 | msn.comUPDATE 1-Britain's OSB Group raises full-year net loan book growth outlookMay 3, 2023 | msn.comBritain's OSB Group raises full-year net loan book growth outlookMay 3, 2023 | marketwatch.comOSB Group Raises 2023 Loan-Book Guidance After 1Q Growth, DemandMay 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBally's Enters Into Exclusive, Multi-Year B2B Sports Betting Agreements With Kambi Group Plc And White Hat GamingMay 2, 2023 | msn.comBally's Inks B2B Sports Betting Agreements With Kambi And White Hat Gaming To Power "Bally Bet"April 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com£3 BILLION EURO MEDIUM TERM NOTE PROGRAMME PUBLICATION OF FINAL TERMS – SERIES 2023-1April 24, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comShore Capital Reiterates Buy Rating for OSB Group (LON:OSB)April 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comOSB Group's (OSB) Overweight Rating Reaffirmed at BarclaysApril 21, 2023 | marketwatch.com2023 Oriented Strand Board (OSB) Market Insightful Analysis of Top Companies, Future Projections, and Competitive LandscapeApril 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comOSB Group (LON:OSB) PT Raised to GBX 800 at Berenberg BankApril 18, 2023 | marketwatch.comOriented Strand Board (OSB) for Furniture Market 2023 Insights and Precise Outlook -West Fraser, LP, Kronospan, LangboardApril 7, 2023 | marketwatch.com2023-2030 Fire Retardant OSB (Oriented Strand Board) Market Size Detailed Report with Downstream Market Analysis | Research by Absolute ReportsApril 7, 2023 | marketwatch.comOsb Sheathing Market Future and Forecast | 2023 to 2028April 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBase Prospectus in relation to £3,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note ProgrammeSee More Headlines OSB Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart OSB Company Calendar Last Earnings8/23/2018Ex-Dividend for 5/17 Dividend3/23/2023Dividend Payable5/17/2023Today6/06/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Mortgage Finance Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinancial Services Current SymbolLON:OSB CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.krbs.com Phone44 1634 848 944FaxN/AEmployees2,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price ForecastGBX 777 High Stock Price ForecastGBX 800 Low Stock Price ForecastGBX 750 Forecasted Upside/Downside+44.8%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.90 Trailing P/E Ratio596.11 Forward P/E Ratio5.47 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£401 million Net Margins55.06% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity19.41% Return on Assets1.57% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£744.70 million Price / Sales3.06 Cash FlowGBX 770.83 per share Price / Cash Flow0.70 Book ValueGBX 512 per share Price / Book1.05Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares425,290,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£2.28 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.36 Key ExecutivesMr. Andrew John Golding (Age 54)Group CEO & Director Comp: $1.72MMs. April Carolyn Talintyre (Age 58)CFO & Director Comp: $1.08MMr. Clive KornitzerGroup Chief Operating OfficerMr. Peter HindleGroup Chief Information OfficerAlastair PateGroup Head of Investor Relations and Head of Marketing & CommunicationsMr. Richard WilsonGroup Chief Credit & Compliance OfficerMr. Jason Elphick B.ComLLB, LLM, Group Gen. Counsel & Company Sec.Mr. Hasan KazmiGroup Chief Risk OfficerMs. Lisa OdendaalGroup Chief Internal AuditorMr. Neil RichardsonESG Sustainability DirectorMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsBank of Georgia GroupLON:BGEOTBC Bank GroupLON:TBCGNationwide Building SocietyLON:NBSBank of Cyprus Holdings PublicLON:BOCHCharter Court Financial Services GrpLON:CCFSView All CompetitorsInsidersApril TalintyreSold 54,986 sharesTotal: £27.05 M ($492.00/share)View All Insider Transactions OSB Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell OSB Group stock right now? 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for OSB Group in the last year. There are currently 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" OSB shares. View OSB analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is OSB Group's stock price forecast for 2023? 5 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for OSB Group's stock. Their OSB share price forecasts range from GBX 750 to GBX 800. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 777 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 44.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for OSB or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have OSB shares performed in 2023? OSB Group's stock was trading at GBX 479.80 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, OSB stock has increased by 11.8% and is now trading at GBX 536.50. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. How were OSB Group's earnings last quarter? OSB Group Plc (LON:OSB) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 23rd. The company reported $27.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $27.60 by $0.30. OSB Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.41% and a net margin of 55.06%. How often does OSB Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for OSB Group? OSB Group announced a dividend on Thursday, March 16th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 23rd will be paid a dividend of GBX 33.50 per share on Wednesday, May 17th. This represents a dividend yield of 7.05%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 23rd. This is a positive change from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 8.70. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for OSB. Is OSB Group a good dividend stock? OSB Group (LON:OSB) pays an annual dividend of GBX 30 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.99%. OSB has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 3,333.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for OSB. What other stocks do shareholders of OSB Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other OSB Group investors own include Genel Energy (GENL), Premier Oil (PMO), Sound Energy (SOU), Shawbrook Group (SHAW), Virgin Money (VM), Rockhopper Exploration (RKH), Sports Direct International (SPD), Genel Energy (GEGYF), Royal Dutch Shell (RDSA) and Rio Tinto Group (RIO). What is OSB Group's stock symbol? OSB Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "OSB." How do I buy shares of OSB Group? Shares of OSB stock 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.Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is OSB Group's stock price today? One share of OSB stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 536.50. How much money does OSB Group make? OSB Group (LON:OSB) has a market capitalization of £2.28 billion and generates £744.70 million in revenue each year. The company earns £401 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.90 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does OSB Group have? The company employs 2,000 workers across the globe. How can I contact OSB Group? OSB Group's mailing address is O S B House, Quayside, Chatham Maritime, CHATHAM, ME4 4QZ, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.krbs.com. The company can be reached via phone at 44 1634 848 944. This page (LON:OSB) was last updated on 6/7/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. 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