Howden Joinery (HWDJY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Howden Joinery Group plc is a United Kingdom-based supplier of kitchens and related products, operating primarily under the Howdens brand. The company serves professional tradespeople, including builders, kitchen installers and contractors, through a network of local depots rather than a conventional consumer showroom model.

Its product range includes fitted kitchens, cabinets, worktops, sinks, taps, appliances, flooring, doors, joinery products, hardware and bathroom fittings. Howdens also provides design support and other services intended to help trade customers plan and complete residential improvement and construction projects.

Founded in 1995, Howden Joinery became an independent, publicly listed business in 2006 following its separation from MFI. The company is headquartered in the United Kingdom and operates a substantial depot network across the UK, with additional operations serving customers in markets including France, Belgium and the Republic of Ireland. Its products are supported by manufacturing and distribution activities in the UK and international sourcing operations.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $40.36 to $40.36
• 50-Day Range: $39.53 to $45.50
• 52-Week Range: $38.59 to $46.27
• Volume: 7 shs
• Average Volume: 97 shs
• Market Capitalization: $5.51 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 4.14%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Howden Joinery Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Howden Joinery scored higher than 61% 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: 1.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Howden Joinery has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Howden Joinery has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 10.82%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Howden Joinery are expected to grow by 10.82% in the coming year, from $2.68 to $2.97 per share.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Howden Joinery has a P/B Ratio of 3.46. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Howden Joinery has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Howden Joinery has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.18, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Howden Joinery has recently decreased by 15.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Howden Joinery is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.14%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Howden Joinery does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Howden Joinery will have a dividend payout ratio of 56.23% next year. This indicates that Howden Joinery will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.17

News Sentiment

Howden Joinery has a news sentiment score of 1.17. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Howden Joinery this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Institutions

Howden Joinery has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Today: 9/16/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Diversified Consumer Services
• Sub-Industry: Specialized Consumer Services
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:HWDJY
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:HWDJY
• CIK: 1563177
• Web: www.howdenjoinerygroupplc.com
• Phone: 442075351110
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 12,000
• Year Founded: 1995

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• 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: 0.51
• Current Ratio: 2.10
• Quick Ratio: 1.27

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.19 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.73
• Cash Flow: $4.29 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.41
• Book Value: $11.65 per share
• Price / Book: 3.46

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 136,430,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $5.51 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.14