LON:PSN Persimmon - PSN Share Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Persimmon Plc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. GBX 1,205 -4.50 (-0.37%) (As of 03/28/2023 05:26 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 1,202▼ 1,225.5050-Day Range 1,204.50▼ 1,53152-Week Range 1,113.50▼ 2,277.47Volume72,721 shsAverage Volume1.33 million shsMarket Capitalization£3.85 billionP/E Ratio704.68Dividend Yield14.11%Price TargetGBX 1,581.86 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlinesSustainability Persimmon MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside30.9% UpsideGBX 1,581.86 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-3.34Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.21Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares£9.90 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.2.10 out of 5 stars 4.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPersimmon has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 1,581.86, Persimmon has a forecasted upside of 30.9% from its current price of GBX 1,208.Amount of Analyst CoveragePersimmon 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 PSN. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipPersimmon is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 13.94%, 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 9,941.52%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next 1.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScorePersimmon has received a -12.37% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Persimmon in category "GHG emissions" is driven by its "Construction of single family houses" and "Online real estate platforms" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Persimmon is -3.34. Previous Next 1.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPersimmon has a news sentiment score of 0.21. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Cyclical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Persimmon this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 13 people have searched for PSN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -57% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 5 people have added Persimmon to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -62% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Persimmon insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £98,954.66 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.26% of the stock of Persimmon is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions48.36% of the stock of Persimmon 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 Persimmon is 706.43, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 131.81.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Persimmon is 706.43, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 425.28.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDue to a projected decrease in earnings for Persimmon, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPersimmon has a P/B Ratio of 1.12. 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 Persimmon (LON:PSN) StockPersimmon 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; executive housing under the Charles Church brand name; and social housing under the Westbury Partnerships brand name. It also provides broadband services. Persimmon Plc was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in York, the United Kingdom.Read More Receive PSN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Persimmon and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address PSN Stock News HeadlinesMarch 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGreat news for Persimmon Plc (LON:PSN): Insiders acquired stock in large numbers last yearMarch 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPersimmon Reports Full Year 2022 EarningsMarch 28, 2023 | Tradewins (Ad)Modern Day Options Trading For Beginners!These days it takes more than willpower to succeed on Wall Street and for new traders, even small mistakes can sink an account! With "Your Guide To Successful Options Trading" by expert Wendy Kirkland, you can avoid new trader pitfalls and learn to earn in this vicious market. February 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Persimmon Plc (LON:PSN) Potentially Undervalued?January 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShareholders in Persimmon (LON:PSN) are in the red if they invested a year agoDecember 24, 2022 | msn.com2023 dividend forecasts: Unilever, Persimmon & NextDecember 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comPersimmon Plc's (LON:PSN) recent 3.1% pullback adds to one-year year losses, institutional owners may take drastic measuresDecember 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comPersimmon (LON:PSN) Knows How To Allocate CapitalMarch 28, 2023 | Tradewins (Ad)Modern Day Options Trading For Beginners!These days it takes more than willpower to succeed on Wall Street and for new traders, even small mistakes can sink an account! With "Your Guide To Successful Options Trading" by expert Wendy Kirkland, you can avoid new trader pitfalls and learn to earn in this vicious market. November 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs The Market Rewarding Persimmon Plc (LON:PSN) With A Negative Sentiment As A Result Of Its Mixed Fundamentals?October 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs Persimmon Plc (LON:PSN) Trading At A 30% Discount?October 25, 2022 | fool.co.ukAre Persimmon shares a brilliant bargain buy?October 15, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comRoger Devlin Is The Chairman of the Board of Persimmon Plc (LON:PSN) And They Just Picked Up 159% More SharesOctober 12, 2022 | washingtonpost.com7 fall salad recipes full of seasonal colors and flavors - The Washington PostOctober 12, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.comCan the Persimmon share price go any lower? - Yahoo Finance UKOctober 6, 2022 | barrons.comU.K. Home-Builder Stocks Are Due for a Turnaround - Barron'sOctober 4, 2022 | fool.co.ukIf I'd invested £1000 in Persimmon shares 10 years ago, I'd have this much today - Motley Fool UKSeptember 30, 2022 | fool.co.ukI'm buying these FTSE shares for a huge dividend return straight away! - Motley Fool UKSeptember 30, 2022 | bloomberg.comTaylor Wimpey, Barrett Homes, Persimmon Share Price Fall on Kwarteng Budget - BloombergSeptember 29, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.comFTSE 100 Live: Bank of England intervention to reach £65 billion, stocks slip - Yahoo Finance UKSeptember 29, 2022 | fool.co.ukHere's how much passive income £5000 could get me next year - Motley Fool UKSeptember 29, 2022 | fool.co.ukThis dirt-cheap income stock yields a staggering 18%. 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Email Address PSN Company Calendar Today3/28/2023Ex-Dividend for 5/5 Dividend4/13/2023Dividend Payable5/05/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Residential Construction Sub-IndustryN/A SectorConsumer Cyclical Current SymbolLON:PSN CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.persimmonhomes.com Phone+44-1904-642199FaxN/AEmployees5,196Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price ForecastGBX 1,581.86 High Stock Price ForecastGBX 2,150 Low Stock Price ForecastGBX 1,190 Forecasted Upside/Downside+30.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 1.71 Trailing P/E Ratio706.43 Forward P/E Ratio8.87 P/E Growth-1.74Net Income£561 million Net Margins14.70% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity15.88% Return on Assets9.26% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.32 Current Ratio4.16 Quick Ratio1.04 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£3.82 billion Price / Sales1.01 Cash FlowGBX 230.86 per share Price / Cash Flow5.23 Book ValueGBX 1,077 per share Price / Book1.12Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares319,320,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£3.86 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.31 Key ExecutivesMr. Dean Kendal Finch ACA (Age 56)B.Sc, M.B.A, Group Chief Exec. & Exec. Director Comp: $2.58MMr. Duncan H. Davidson (Age 80)Founder & Life Pres Mr. Jason Michael Windsor (Age 50)Chief Financial Officer Mr. Martyn ClarkChief Commercial OfficerPaul HurstUK Managing DirectorTracy L. DavisonCompany Sec.Mr. Peter JordanGroup Planning & Land DirectorMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsBarratt DevelopmentsLON:BDEVVistry GroupLON:VTYBellwayLON:BWYHowden Joinery GroupLON:HWDNFrasers GroupLON:FRASView All CompetitorsInsidersJason WindsorSold 3,740 sharesTotal: £4.54 M ($1,213.00/share)Jason WindsorSold 4,371 sharesTotal: £5.36 M ($1,226.00/share)View All Insider Transactions PSN Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Persimmon stock right now? 8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Persimmon in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" PSN shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PSN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View PSN analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Persimmon's stock price forecast for 2023? 8 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Persimmon's shares. Their PSN share price forecasts range from GBX 1,190 to GBX 2,150. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach GBX 1,581.86 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 30.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for PSN or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have PSN shares performed in 2023? Persimmon's stock was trading at GBX 1,217 at the start of the year. Since then, PSN stock has decreased by 0.7% and is now trading at GBX 1,208. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. How often does Persimmon pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Persimmon? Persimmon declared a dividend on Wednesday, March 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 13th will be paid a dividend of GBX 60 per share on Friday, May 5th. This represents a dividend yield of 4.13%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 13th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for PSN. Is Persimmon a good dividend stock? Persimmon (LON:PSN) pays an annual dividend of GBX 170 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 13.94%. PSN has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 9,941.52%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for PSN. What other stocks do shareholders of Persimmon own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Persimmon investors own include The Berkeley Group (BKG), Taylor Wimpey (TW), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Aviva (AV), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Barclays (BARC), Kier Group (KIE), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY) and BP (BP). What is Persimmon's stock symbol? Persimmon trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "PSN." 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.Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Persimmon's stock price today? One share of PSN stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,208. How much money does Persimmon make? Persimmon (LON:PSN) has a market capitalization of £3.86 billion and generates £3.82 billion in revenue each year. The company earns £561 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 1.71 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Persimmon have? The company employs 5,196 workers across the globe. How can I contact Persimmon? Persimmon's mailing address is Persimmon House, FULFORD, YO19 4FE, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.persimmonhomes.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1904-642199. 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