LON:SHB - Shaftesbury Share Price, Forecast & News

Shaftesbury trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "SHB."

Shaftesbury announced a dividend on Tuesday, November 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 16th will be given a dividend of GBX 9 per share on Friday, February 14th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.99%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 16th. This is a positive change from Shaftesbury's previous dividend of $8.70. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Shaftesbury's Dividend History.

Shaftesbury plc (LON:SHB) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 27th. The real estate investment trust reported $17.10 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $17.60 by $0.50. View Shaftesbury's Earnings History.

8 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for Shaftesbury's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 740 to GBX 980. On average, they expect Shaftesbury's share price to reach GBX 847.17 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.2%. View Analyst Price Targets for Shaftesbury.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Shaftesbury in the last year. There are currently 4 sell ratings and 4 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Shaftesbury.

Press coverage about SHB stock has been trending somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Shaftesbury earned a media sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Shaftesbury.

Some companies that are related to Shaftesbury include Vicinity Centres (VCX), RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (REI.UN), British Land (BLND), SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trst (SRU.UN), Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (CHP.UN), Shopping Cntrs Austrls Prprty Gp Re (SCP), SITE Centers (SITC), Charter Hall Retail REIT (CQR), Hammerson (HMSO), CT Real Estate Investment Trust (CRT.UN), Aventus Group (AVN), Newriver Reit (NRR), Slate Retail REIT (SRT.UN), Plaza Retail REIT (PLZ.UN) and Supermarket Income REIT (SUPR).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Shaftesbury investors own include Smith & Nephew (SNN), Gem Diamonds (GEMD), Go-Ahead Group (GOG), Intu Properties (INTU), Vitalhub (VHI), Associated British Foods (ABF), Admiral Group (ADM), Barratt Developments (BDEV), Berkeley Group (BKG) and Capital & Counties Properties PLC (CAPC).

Shares of SHB 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 SHB stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 922.50.

Shaftesbury has a market capitalization of £2.84 billion and generates £126.90 million in revenue each year. Shaftesbury employs 30 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Shaftesbury.

The official website for Shaftesbury is http://www.shaftesbury.co.uk/.

Shaftesbury's mailing address is 22 Ganton Street, LONDON, W1F 7FD, United Kingdom. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at +44-20-73338118.