Should I buy or sell Persimmon stock right now?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Persimmon in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" PSMMY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PSMMY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View PSMMY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

How have PSMMY shares performed in 2024?

Persimmon's stock was trading at $35.62 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PSMMY shares have decreased by 9.9% and is now trading at $32.09. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Persimmon?

Persimmon saw a drop in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,200 shares, a drop of 43.6% from the February 29th total of 3,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 11,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. View Persimmon's Short Interest .

How often does Persimmon pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Persimmon?

Persimmon announced a dividend on Thursday, October 12th. Investors of record on Friday, October 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.4535 per share on Monday, November 20th. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 12th. Read our dividend analysis for PSMMY .

Is Persimmon a good dividend stock?

Persimmon (OTCMKTS:PSMMY) pays an annual dividend of $0.89 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.81%. Read our dividend analysis for PSMMY .

How do I buy shares of Persimmon?

Shares of PSMMY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

OTCMKTS:PSMMY

Persimmon (PSMMY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$32.09

+0.46 (+1.45%)

(As of 04/18/2024 ET)

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Today's Range: $32.02
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$32.44
50-Day Range: $31.61
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$36.36
52-Week Range: $23.04
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$38.60

Volume: 12,701 shs
Average Volume: 10,634 shs
Market Capitalization: $5.13 billion

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 2.77%
Price Target: N/A

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Persimmon MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
0.00% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 34.45%
From $2.09 to $2.81 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

2.24 out of 5 stars

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Persimmon.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.00% of the outstanding shares of Persimmon have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Persimmon has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Persimmon has recently increased by 18.18%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Persimmon pays a meaningful dividend of 2.81%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Persimmon does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Persimmon will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.67% next year. This indicates that Persimmon will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for PSMMY.

2.2

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Persimmon has a news sentiment score of 1.00. 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 0.57 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Persimmon insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 0.61% of the stock of Persimmon is held by insiders.

3.1

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Persimmon are expected to grow by 34.45% in the coming year, from $2.09 to $2.81 per share.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Persimmon has a PEG Ratio of 0.90. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Persimmon has a P/B Ratio of 1.20. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Persimmon Stock (OTCMKTS:PSMMY)

Persimmon Plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a house builder in the United Kingdom. The company offers family housing under the Persimmon Homes brand name; housing under the Charles Church brand name; and social housing under the Westbury Partnerships brand name. It also provides broadband services under the FibreNest brand; and timber frame, insulated wall panels, and roof cassettes under the brand Space4. Further, it offers concrete bricks and roof tile. Persimmon Plc was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in York, the United Kingdom.

PSMMY Stock Price History

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PSMMY Stock News Headlines

March 15, 2024 | investing.com

UBS maintains neutral stance on Persimmon stock with £14.90 target

March 6, 2024 | wsj.com

Persimmon PLC

April 19, 2024 | DTI (Ad)

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February 21, 2024 | wsj.com

Persimmon PLC ADR

January 31, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

Persimmon: Affordable Homes Builder Leveraged To Lower Rates

January 30, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.com

BofA gets more bearish on Persimmon, downgrades shares

January 11, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.com

Persimmon price target raised by 90 GBp at JPMorgan

November 7, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

Persimmon: Tough Market Is Now Priced In (Rating Upgrade)

April 19, 2024 | DTI (Ad)

This company has increased its dividend every year for 54 years

October 11, 2023 | msn.com

Persimmon Plc to go ex-dividend tomorrow

October 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Does The Market Have A Low Tolerance For Persimmon Plc's (LON:PSN) Mixed Fundamentals?

September 28, 2023 | bbc.com

Derby: 'Eyesore' fence criticised by councillors

August 22, 2023 | msn.com

Persimmon: Challenges Galore, Initiate At Neutral

September 16, 2022 | thestreet.com

Gold Miners Help Shirk Losses in U.K. Stocks as Benchmarks Sink

September 12, 2022 | cnbc.com

European stocks nudge higher as global markets await more U.S. inflation data - CNBC

September 12, 2022 | fool.co.uk

15.6% dividend yield! Is this FTSE 100 stock too good to be true? - Motley Fool UK

March 9, 2022 | au.finance.yahoo.com

U.K. Homebuilders Navigate Supply Chain Issues: The London Rush

January 15, 2022 | ca.finance.yahoo.com

Persimmon sees revenues rise in 2021, but reveals Omicron disruption

January 14, 2022 | sg.finance.yahoo.com

UK's Persimmon forecasts higher 2021 margin, appoints new CFO

January 14, 2022 | ca.finance.yahoo.com

UK's Persimmon sees higher 2021 margin, names Jason Windsor as CFO

January 14, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Persimmon plc ADR (PSMMY)

November 22, 2021 | markets.businessinsider.com

London Markets: Royal Mail, Persimmon buck otherwise weak FTSE 100

November 22, 2021 | markets.businessinsider.com

Persimmon buoyed by ‘healthy’ demand amid supply chain disruption

November 4, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Quite a few insiders invested in Persimmon Plc (LON:PSN) last year which is positive news for shareholders

September 16, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

What Is Persimmon Plc's (LON:PSN) Share Price Doing?

August 24, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

The total return for Persimmon (LON:PSN) investors has risen faster than earnings growth over the last five years

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
Sector: Construction
Industry: Private households
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:PSMMY
Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:PSMMY
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1439580
Web: www.persimmonhomes.com
Phone: 441904642199
Fax: 44-19-0461-0014
Employees: 5,862
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: 15.35
P/E Growth: 0.9
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: $3.45 billion
Price / Sales: 1.49
Cash Flow: $6.38 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 5.03
Book Value: $26.64 per share
Price / Book: 1.20

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 159,840,000
Free Float: 158,869,000
Market Cap: $5.13 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.68

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Key Executives

Mr. Dean Kendal Finch ACA (Age 58)
B.Sc, M.B.A, Interim CFO, Group Chief Executive & Executive Director
Comp: $2.69M
Mr. Martyn Clark
Chief Commercial Officer
Paul Hurst
UK Managing Director
Mr. Andy Hill
Acting MD of the Cornwall & West Devon
Tracy Lazelle Davison
Company Secretary
Mike Smith
Group Financial Controller

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PSMMY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Persimmon stock right now?: 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Persimmon in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" PSMMY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in PSMMY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View PSMMY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
How have PSMMY shares performed in 2024?: Persimmon's stock was trading at $35.62 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PSMMY shares have decreased by 9.9% and is now trading at $32.09.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Persimmon?: Persimmon saw a drop in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,200 shares, a drop of 43.6% from the February 29th total of 3,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 11,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.
View Persimmon's Short Interest.
How often does Persimmon pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Persimmon?: Persimmon announced a dividend on Thursday, October 12th. Investors of record on Friday, October 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.4535 per share on Monday, November 20th. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 12th.
Read our dividend analysis for PSMMY.

Is Persimmon a good dividend stock?: Persimmon (OTCMKTS:PSMMY) pays an annual dividend of $0.89 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.81%.
Read our dividend analysis for PSMMY.
How do I buy shares of Persimmon?: Shares of PSMMY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (OTCMKTS:PSMMY) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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