LON:OSB

OSB Group Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 484.20

+6.60 (+1.38 %)

(As of 04/12/2021 04:45 PM ET)

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Today's Range

470.80

Now: GBX 484.20▼

484.40

50-Day Range

409

MA: GBX 440.10▼

468.40

52-Week Range

197.30

Now: GBX 484.20▼

487

Volume540,018 shs

Average Volume578,125 shs

Market Capitalization£2.17 billion

P/E Ratio11.42

Dividend Yield3.04%

BetaN/A

OSB Group Plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialist 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 mortgage, residential development finance, residential lending, secured funding, and asset finance services. The company also provides mortgage servicing, administration, and credit consultancy, as well as retail savings products; back office processing services; and retail savings products through its branches, as well as telephone, post, and Internet channels. It serves specialist brokers, independent financial advisers, limited companies, individuals, non-bank finance companies, small corporates, non-bank lenders, and professional and non-professional landlords. The company was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in Chatham, the United Kingdom.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON

Industry Banks - Regional - Europe

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorFinancial Services

Current SymbolLON:OSB

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.krbs.com

Phone44 1634 848 944

Employees1,828

Year FoundedN/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A

Current RatioN/A

Quick RatioN/A

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio11.42

Forward P/E Ratio0.08

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£437.40 million

Price / Sales4.96

Cash FlowGBX 606.54 per share

Price / Cash Flow0.80

Book ValueGBX 361.50 per share

Price / Book1.34

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares447,656,000

Market Cap£2.17 billion

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableNot Optionable

Headlines

OSB Group Plc (LON:OSB) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" from Analysts
April 12, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

OSB Group Plc (LON:OSB) Looks Interesting, And It's About To Pay A Dividend
April 12, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

OSB Group Plc (LON:OSB) Insider Sells £232,000.04 in Stock
April 9, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Britain's OSB flags potential negative rates portfolio hit
April 9, 2021 | reuters.com

UK's OSB profit falls on impairment provisions; reinstates dividend
April 9, 2021 | nasdaq.com

OSB Group (LON:OSB) Hits New 12-Month High Following Dividend Announcement
April 9, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

OSB Group (LON:OSB) Earns Buy Rating from Liberum Capital
April 8, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

OSB Group Plc (LON:OSB) to Issue Dividend Increase - GBX 14.50 Per Share
April 8, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

OSB to pay 25% of earnings as dividend
April 8, 2021 | lse.co.uk

OSB profit falls on impairment provisions; reinstates dividend
April 8, 2021 | reuters.com

British lender OSB earnings fall on fraud-related provisions
April 8, 2021 | nasdaq.com

OSB writes down GBP20 million in fraudulent loan case, earnings fall
April 8, 2021 | lse.co.uk

OSB Group (LON:OSB) Stock Crosses Above Fifty Day Moving Average of $437.60
April 1, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Firm Leasing $200,000 Pianos Linked to Fraud Behind OSB Loss
March 31, 2021 | msn.com

Firm Leasing $200,000 Pianos Caught Up in Fraud Behind OSB Loss
March 31, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Oriented Strand Board (OSB) Market Size and Prediction by Leading Manufacturers According to Its Application and Types Till 2027
March 26, 2021 | marketwatch.com

What Kind Of Shareholders Own OSB Group Plc (LON:OSB)?
March 22, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

OSB Group shares sink at "potential fraudulent activity" discovery
March 18, 2021 | lse.co.uk

OSB Group (LON:OSB) Downgraded by Numis Securities
March 18, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

OSB Group Plc (LON:OSB) Receives Consensus Rating of "Buy" from Analysts
March 18, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

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MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

1.45 out of 5 stars

1.4 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
OSB Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.86, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 417.40, OSB Group has a forecasted downside of 13.8% from its current price of GBX 484.20.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
OSB Group has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

2.9 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
OSB Group has received 439 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
OSB Group has received 323 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
OSB Group has received 57.61% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about OSB Group and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe OSB will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe OSB will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
OSB Group pays a meaningful dividend of 3.04%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
OSB Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of OSB Group is 0.12%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In 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 £232,000.04 in company stock.

1.3 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of OSB Group is 11.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.33.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of OSB Group is 11.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 16.91.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
OSB Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.34. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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OSB Group (LON:OSB) Frequently Asked Questions

Is OSB Group a buy right now?

7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for OSB Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings, 4 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" OSB Group stock.
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How were OSB Group's earnings last quarter?

OSB Group Plc (LON:OSB) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 23rd. The company reported $27.30 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $27.60 by $0.30.
View OSB Group's earnings history.

How has OSB Group's stock been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

OSB Group's stock was trading at GBX 336.20 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, OSB stock has increased by 44.0% and is now trading at GBX 484.20.
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How often does OSB Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for OSB Group?

OSB Group announced a dividend on Thursday, April 8th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 15th will be given a dividend of GBX 14.50 per share on Wednesday, June 2nd. This represents a dividend yield of 3.11%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 15th. This is an increase from OSB Group's previous dividend of GBX 11.20. The official announcement can be seen at this link.
View OSB Group's dividend history.

Is OSB Group a good dividend stock?

OSB Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.04%. The dividend payout ratio of OSB Group is 0.12%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
View OSB Group's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for OSB?

7 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price targets for OSB Group's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 264 to GBX 535. On average, they anticipate OSB Group's share price to reach GBX 417.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 13.8%.
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Who are OSB Group's key executives?

OSB Group's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Andrew John Golding, Group CEO & Director (Age 52, Pay $1.2M)
Ms. April Carolyn Talintyre, CFO & Director (Age 56, Pay $806k)
Mr. Clive Kornitzer, Group Chief Operating Officer
Alastair Pate, Group Head of Investor Relations and Head of Marketing & Communications
Mr. Jason Elphick, Group Gen. Counsel & Company Sec.
Mr. Richard Davis, Chief Information Officer
Mr. Richard Wilson, Group Chief Credit Officer
Mr. Hasan Kazmi, Chief Risk Officer
Ms. Lisa Odendaal, Chief Internal Auditor
Mr. Nicholas Hurst, Head of Portfolio Credit Risk

Who are some of OSB Group's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to OSB Group include Commerzbank (CBK), AIB Group (AIBG), Cybg (CYBG), Aareal Bank (ARL), Charter Court Financial Services Grp (CCFS), TBC Bank Group (TBCG), Bank of Georgia Group (BGEO), Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public (BOCH), Metro Bank (MTRO), Caribbean Investment (CIHL), Bank of Ireland Group (BIRG), Nationwide Building Society (NBS), Permanent TSB Group (IL0A), Alpha Bank A.E. (ALBKY) and Alpha Bank A.E. (ALBKF).
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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 plc (GENL.L) (GENL), Premier Oil (PMO), Sound Energy (SOU), (SHAW.L) (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 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.
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What is OSB Group's stock price today?

One share of OSB stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 484.20.

How much money does OSB Group make?

OSB Group has a market capitalization of £2.17 billion and generates £437.40 million in revenue each year.

How many employees does OSB Group have?

OSB Group employs 1,828 workers across the globe.

What is OSB Group's official website?

The official website for OSB Group is www.krbs.com.

Where are OSB Group's headquarters?

OSB Group is headquartered at O S B House, Quayside, Chatham Maritime, CHATHAM, ME4 4QZ, United Kingdom.

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 company can be reached via phone at 44 1634 848 944.

This page was last updated on 4/12/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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