LON:PSN Persimmon (PSN) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 1,063 -19.50 (-1.80%) As of 08/29/2025 12:41 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesSustainabilityBuy This Stock About Persimmon Stock (LON:PSN) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Persimmon alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 1,063▼ 1,08450-Day Range 1,063▼ 1,368.3952-Week Range 1,047▼ 1,721.80Volume1.50 million shsAverage Volume4.49 million shsMarket Capitalization£3.40 billionP/E Ratio1,285.37Dividend Yield0.06%Price TargetGBX 1,431.25Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Persimmon Plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a house builder in the United Kingdom. The company offers family housing under the Persimmon Homes brand name; housing under the Charles Church brand name; and social housing under the Westbury Partnerships brand name. It also provides broadband services under the FibreNest brand; and timber frame, insulated wall panels, and roof cassettes under the brand Space4. Further, it offers concrete bricks and roof tile. Persimmon Plc was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in York, the United Kingdom. Read More Persimmon Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks69th Percentile Overall ScorePSN MarketRank™: Persimmon scored higher than 69% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingPersimmon has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePersimmon has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Persimmon's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Persimmon is 1,285.37, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 270.86.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Persimmon is 1,285.37, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 506.22.Price to Earnings Growth RatioPersimmon has a PEG Ratio of 0.83. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPersimmon has a P/B Ratio of 1.00. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for PSN. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipPersimmon is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.49%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthPersimmon does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Persimmon is 72.55%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Persimmon's dividend. Sustainability and ESG1.8 / 5Environmental Score-3.34 Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for PSN. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment0.64 News SentimentPersimmon has a news sentiment score of 0.64. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Persimmon this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 7 people have searched for PSN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Persimmon to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Persimmon insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.63% of the stock of Persimmon is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions60.85% of the stock of Persimmon is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Persimmon's insider trading history. 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PSN Stock News HeadlinesIs now the time for investors to consider this high-yielding FTSE 100 stock?August 28 at 12:18 PM | uk.finance.yahoo.comRevealed: 1 of the FTSE 100’s best recovery stocks to considerAugust 24, 2025 | msn.comINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.August 30 at 2:00 AM | Traders Agency (Ad)Down 34%, but with a whopping 14% yearly earnings growth forecast, is it worth me buying Persimmon shares right now?August 20, 2025 | uk.finance.yahoo.comBerenberg Bank Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Persimmon (LON:PSN) Stock PriceAugust 20, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comPersimmon sells more homes but warns mortgage costs still a ‘barrier’ to buyersAugust 13, 2025 | msn.comDown 53% with a 5.4% yield! Is the Persimmon share price now impossible to ignore?August 13, 2025 | msn.comWhat should I do with my Persimmon shares after today’s earnings release?August 13, 2025 | msn.comSee More Headlines PSN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PSN shares performed this year? Persimmon's stock was trading at GBX 1,198 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, PSN shares have decreased by 11.3% and is now trading at GBX 1,063. How were Persimmon's earnings last quarter? Persimmon Plc (LON:PSN) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 13th. The company reported $36.80 earnings per share for the quarter. Persimmon had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.51% and a net margin of 8.84%. Read the conference call transcript. How do I buy shares of Persimmon? Shares of PSN 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Persimmon own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Persimmon investors own include Taylor Wimpey (TW), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Meta Platforms (META) and Barclays (BARC). Company Calendar Record date for 7/11 Dividend6/19/2025Ex-Dividend for 7/11 Dividend6/19/2025Dividend Payable7/11/2025Last Earnings8/13/2025Today8/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorConsumer Cyclical Industry Residential Construction Sub-IndustryComputer Software Current SymbolLON:PSN CIKN/A Webwww.persimmonhomes.com Phone+44-1904-642199FaxN/AEmployees6,180Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for PersimmonGBX 1,431.25 High Price TargetGBX 1,530 Low Price TargetGBX 1,300 Potential Upside/Downside+34.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 0.83 Trailing P/E Ratio1,285.37 Forward P/E Ratio10.82 P/E Growth0.83Net Income£257.98 million Net Margins8.84% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity7.51% Return on Assets8.28% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio4.91 Current Ratio4.09 Quick Ratio1.04 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£3.39 billion Price / Sales1.00 Cash FlowGBX 203.15 per share Price / Cash Flow5.23 Book ValueGBX 1,067.06 per share Price / Book1.00Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares320,156,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£3.40 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.37 Elon Musk's Next MoveExplore Elon Musk’s boldest ventures yet—from AI and autonomy to space colonization—and find out how investors can ride the next wave of innovation.Get This Free Report This page (LON:PSN) was last updated on 8/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredHow “Trump’s New Dollar” Could Impact Your WealthPresident Trump just signed a game-changing law… That could soon upgrade the U.S. dollar in your checking a...Brownstone Research | Sponsored“HELIOS”: My No. 1 Investment of the 2020sA mysterious new energy technology — backed by Nvidia, Google, and even legendary investors like Stanley Druck...Stansberry Research | SponsoredTake a look at this picture ...A strange investment secret — discovered just a few short weeks before this image was taken — correctly predic...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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