LON:PSNPersimmon Share Price, Forecast & News

Persimmon's stock was trading at GBX 2,435 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, PSN shares have increased by 8.2% and is now trading at GBX 2,635. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Persimmon in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Persimmon.

Persimmon is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 18th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Persimmon.

Persimmon declared a dividend on Thursday, February 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 11th will be given a dividend of GBX 110 per share on Monday, July 6th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.57%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 11th. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Persimmon's dividend history.

16 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Persimmon's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 2,192 to GBX 3,190. On average, they expect Persimmon's stock price to reach GBX 2,729.79 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 3.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Persimmon.

Press coverage about PSN stock has trended neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Persimmon earned a coverage optimism score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news about Persimmon.

Some companies that are related to Persimmon include Berkeley Group (BKG), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Taylor Wimpey (TW), Bellway (BWY), Redrow (RDW), Vistry Group (VTY), Skyline (SKY), Crest Nicholson (CRST), MJ Gleeson (GLE), McCarthy & Stone (MCS), Watkin Jones (WJG), Henry Boot (BOOT), Telford Homes (TEF), Abbey (ABBY) and Galliford Try (GFRD). View all competitors.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Persimmon investors own include Berkeley Group (BKG), Taylor Wimpey (TW), Aviva (AV), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Kier Group (KIE), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Vodafone Group (VOD), Empyrean Energy (EME), Barclays (BARC) and Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY).

Persimmon trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "PSN."

Shares of PSN 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.

One share of PSN stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 2,635.

Persimmon has a market capitalization of £8.40 billion and generates £3.65 billion in revenue each year. Persimmon employs 4,943 workers across the globe.

The official website for Persimmon is www.persimmonhomes.com.

Persimmon's mailing address is Persimmon House, FULFORD, YO19 4FE, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1904-642199.