The Weir Group PLC designs, manufactures, and sells highly-engineered products and services worldwide. It operates through three segments: Minerals, Oil & Gas, and Flow Control. The Minerals segment engineers pumps, valves, rubber, crushers, screen media systems, screens, hose and pipe pools, centrifuges, pontoons and barges, hydrocyclones, wear linings, mill liners, feeders, conveyors, and washers; and offers slurry handling equipment and associated aftermarket support services for mining, and oil sands markets.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Diversified Machinery
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrial Products
CIKN/A
Phone+44-141-6377111
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£2.71 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
Weir Group (LON:WEIR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Weir Group's stock symbol?
Weir Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "WEIR."
How often does Weir Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Weir Group?
Weir Group declared a dividend on Wednesday, February 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 23rd will be paid a dividend of GBX 30.45 per share on Friday, June 5th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.19%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 23rd. This is an increase from Weir Group's previous dividend of $16.50. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Weir Group's Dividend History.
How were Weir Group's earnings last quarter?
Weir Group PLC (LON:WEIR) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 31st. The company reported $46.30 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $48.20 by $1.90. View Weir Group's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for WEIR?
17 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Weir Group's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 1,268 to GBX 1,900. On average, they expect Weir Group's stock price to reach GBX 1,599.88 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Weir Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Weir Group?
17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Weir Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings, 8 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Weir Group.
Has Weir Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about WEIR stock have trended very negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Weir Group earned a media sentiment score of -3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Weir Group.
Who are some of Weir Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Weir Group include Melrose Industries (MRO), Smiths Group (SMIN), GUD (GUD), dynaCERT (DYA), Goodwin (GDWN), Castings (CGS), Velan (VLN), Northbridge Industrial Services (NBI), CynergisTek (CTEK), Energy Technologies (EGY), Continental Materials (CUO), Xeros Technology Group (XSG), Tricorn Group (TCN), International Corona Capital (IC) and Chamberlin (CMH).
What other stocks do shareholders of Weir Group own?
Who are Weir Group's key executives?
Weir Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Jonathan Stanton, CEO & Director (Age 52)
- Mr. John Heasley, CFO & Director (Age 44)
- Ms. Geetha Dabir, Chief Technology Officer
- Stephen Christie, Head of Investor Relations
- Mr. Graham Vanhegan, Company Sec. & Chief Legal Officer
How do I buy shares of Weir Group?
Shares of WEIR 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 is Weir Group's stock price today?
One share of WEIR stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,365.
How big of a company is Weir Group?
What is Weir Group's official website?
How can I contact Weir Group?
Weir Group's mailing address is 1 West Regent Street, GLASGOW, G2 1RW, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-141-6377111.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Weir Group (LON WEIR)
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