Watkin Jones plc engages in the development and the management of properties for residential occupation in the United Kingdom. It develops and constructs multi occupancy property assets focusing on student accommodations. The company operates through Student Accommodation, Build To Rent, Residential, and Accommodation Management segments. It is also involved in the management of student accommodation property; development of traditional residential property; and development of build to rent accommodation.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Residential Construction
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Cyclical
CIKN/A
Phone+44-1248-362516
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£363.84 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees722
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
Watkin Jones (LON:WJG) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Watkin Jones' stock symbol?
Watkin Jones trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "WJG."
How often does Watkin Jones pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Watkin Jones?
Watkin Jones announced a dividend on Tuesday, May 21st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 6th will be paid a dividend of GBX 2.75 per share on Friday, June 28th. This represents a yield of 1.22%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 6th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Watkin Jones' Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for WJG?
3 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Watkin Jones' stock. Their predictions range from GBX 235 to GBX 265. On average, they anticipate Watkin Jones' stock price to reach GBX 250 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Watkin Jones.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Watkin Jones?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Watkin Jones in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Watkin Jones.
Has Watkin Jones been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about WJG stock have trended negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative news 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 closest to five being the most favorable. Watkin Jones earned a coverage optimism score of -2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Watkin Jones.
Who are some of Watkin Jones' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Watkin Jones include Redrow (RDW), Skyline (SKY), Bovis Homes Group (BVS), Crest Nicholson (CRST), Cairn Homes (CRN), McCarthy & Stone (MCS), Galliford Try (GFRD), Glenveagh Properties (GLV), MJ Gleeson (GLE), Henry Boot (BOOT), Abbey (ABBY), Telford Homes (TEF), Tamawood (TWD), Springfield Properties (SPR) and Simonds Group (SIO).
What other stocks do shareholders of Watkin Jones own?
Who are Watkin Jones' key executives?
Watkin Jones' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Philip Byrom, CFO & Director
- Mr. Richard C. Simpson, CEO & Director (Age 43)
- Mr. Alex Pease, Investment Director
- Mr. Geraint Morgan, Managing Director of Student Accommodation South West & South Wales
- Mr. Berwyn Evans, Managing Director of Homes Division
How do I buy shares of Watkin Jones?
Shares of WJG 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 Watkin Jones' stock price today?
One share of WJG stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 218.
How big of a company is Watkin Jones?
What is Watkin Jones' official website?
How can I contact Watkin Jones?
Watkin Jones' mailing address is Llandygai Industrial Estate, GWYNEDD, LL57 4YH, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1248-362516.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Watkin Jones (LON WJG)
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