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Fletcher Building Limited (FBU) Share Price & Analysis

FBU Stock Chart & Stats

A$2.77A$0.07(2.59%)
At close: 4:00 PM GMT+11
AU$2.75AU$3AU$3.253 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep12 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
AUD 2.68 - AUD 2.80
52-Week Range
AUD 2.22 - AUD 3.44
Previous Close
AUD 2.70
Volume
0
Average Volume (3M)
1.65M
Market Cap
AUD 2.97B
Enterprise Value
AUD 5.58B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
AUD 145.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
AUD 2.02B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
16.6
Beta
0.61
Next Earnings
Feb 16, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
0.06
Last Dividend Ex-Date
Sep 14, 2023
Dividend Yield
N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Balance-sheet Repair

Material debt reduction and higher equity have strengthened financial resilience, lowering leverage pressure and improving capacity to fund essential investment. This healthier balance sheet gives Fletcher Building more flexibility to manage construction cycles and pursue its portfolio strategy over the coming quarters.

Improved Cash Generation

Stronger operating cash flow and recently positive free cash flow improve the company’s ability to reduce debt, support capital expenditure and eventually restore shareholder distributions. The improvement is especially important because it provides internally generated funding during a cyclical recovery.

Strategic Reset And Portfolio Simplification

Exiting non-core activities can make earnings quality easier to manage by concentrating resources on building products and distribution businesses where operational improvements are already visible. Simplification may also reduce capital demands and sharpen accountability across the remaining portfolio.

Bears Say

Delayed Volume Recovery

A delayed construction-volume recovery can keep capacity utilization and revenue growth under pressure through the next several months. With residential and commercial activity still soft, the company may have limited operating leverage and less opportunity to convert cost actions into sustained earnings growth.

Returns Below Cost Of Capital

Returns below the cost of capital indicate that the current asset base is not yet generating sufficient economic profit, even after the operational rebound. Until ROIC improves across weaker businesses, reinvestment may create limited value and management will need continued restructuring or capital discipline.

Legacy Liabilities And Legal Costs

Ongoing legacy costs and legal exposures can absorb cash and obscure the underlying performance of continuing operations. These obligations also create uncertainty around future significant items, making it harder for improved operating earnings and cash flow to translate consistently into balance-sheet progress.

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FBU FAQ

What was Fletcher Building Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Fletcher Building Limited lowest share price was AU$2.22 and its highest was AU$3.44 in the past 12 months.
What is Fletcher Building Limited’s market cap?
Fletcher Building Limited’s market cap is AU$2.97B.
When is Fletcher Building Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Fletcher Building Limited’s next earnings report is estimated for Feb 16, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 106 days.
How were Fletcher Building Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Fletcher Building Limited released its earnings results on Aug 18, 2026. The company reported AU$0.119 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of AU$0.096 by AU$0.023.
Is Fletcher Building Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Fletcher Building Limited’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Fletcher Building Limited pay dividends?
Fletcher Building Limited pays a Notavailable dividend of AU$0.144 which represents an annual dividend yield of ―. See more information on Fletcher Building Limited dividends here
What is Fletcher Building Limited’s EPS estimate?
Fletcher Building Limited’s EPS estimate is 0.06.
How many shares outstanding does Fletcher Building Limited have?
Fletcher Building Limited has 1,074,897,300 shares outstanding.
What happened to Fletcher Building Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Fletcher Building Limited reported an EPS of AU$0.119 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of AU$0.096. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 8.766%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Fletcher Building Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:FBU
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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