Bellway (BLWYF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Bellway plc is a United Kingdom-based residential property developer and housebuilder. The company acquires land, obtains planning permission and designs, constructs and sells new homes to private buyers, while also delivering affordable housing through partnerships with housing associations and other organizations.

Bellway’s properties include houses and apartments across a range of sizes and price points. Its homes are marketed primarily under the Bellway brand, alongside the Ashberry Homes brand, which focuses on selected regional markets and traditionally styled developments. The company also undertakes regeneration and mixed-use development projects in appropriate locations.

Founded in 1946 as John Bell and Sons, the business has grown into one of the United Kingdom’s major housebuilders. Bellway serves markets across England, Scotland and Wales through regional operating divisions, with developments located in urban, suburban and rural communities. The company is headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne and is led by Chief Executive Jason Honeyman.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $23.28 to $23.28
• 50-Day Range: $23.28 to $23.28
• 52-Week Range: $23.28 to $35.78
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 480 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 14.89
• Dividend Yield: 0.69%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Bellway Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Bellway scored higher than 25% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Bellway has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Bellway has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Bellway is 14.89, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.65.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Bellway is 14.89, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.33.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Bellway has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Bellway has recently increased by 16.65%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Bellway pays a meaningful dividend of 2.05%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Bellway does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Bellway is 10.24%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: N/A
• News Sentiment: N/A

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Bellway insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

49.33% of the stock of Bellway is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Household Durables
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:BLWYF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.bellwayplc.co.uk
• Phone: 441912170717
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,979
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 14.89
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A