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FORT Stock Chart & Stats
177.40 p
0.16 p(0.10%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
177.40 p
0.16 p(0.10%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range126.40 p - 215.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume14.06K
Average Volume (3M)584.64K
Market Cap
£282.21M
Enterprise Value469.14 p
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£6.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£81.50M
Price to Earnings (P/E)16.7
Beta1.08
Next Earnings
Jul 28, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.63%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.08
Shares Outstanding211,466,370
10 Day Avg. Volume901,442
30 Day Avg. Volume584,640
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-7.65
Price to Book (P/B)1.67
Price to Sales (P/S)1.01
P/FCF Ratio8.93
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£193.75Price Target Upside9.22% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)0.1
Revenue Forecast (FY)£372.38M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Deleveraging And Stronger Balance SheetForterra has reduced total debt into 2025 and increased equity to about £234.5m, materially improving balance-sheet resilience. This deleveraging enhances financial flexibility for capex, cyclical downturns and strategic investments over the medium term, lowering refinancing risk.
Rebounded Cash Generation (FCF)Free cash flow recovered strongly in 2024–2025 with 2025 FCF near £43.8m, improving the company’s capacity to fund maintenance capex, dividends and further debt reduction. Sustained positive FCF supports long-term financial stability and capital allocation flexibility.
Established Market Position In UK Building MaterialsForterra’s core manufacturing of clay bricks and concrete for UK housebuilders and merchants provides durable, repeatable revenue streams. Long-term customer ties, product necessity in construction and integrated production support steady demand when housing activity is broadly stable.
Bears Say
Earnings And Margin Weakness Vs. Prior PeakProfitability has recovered from losses but remains well below the 2022 peak and margins are compressed versus 2021–2022. Persistently weaker margins imply lower operating leverage and reduced ability to absorb input cost inflation, constraining sustainable earnings power.
Cash Flow Volatility And Conversion RisksForterra shows meaningful cash-flow volatility with a 2023 trough and uneven conversion in 2024, suggesting working-capital timing and operational variability. This unpredictability makes planning for capex, dividends and debt reduction more challenging across cycles.
Concentration To UK Residential Construction CycleSales are closely tied to UK residential new-build activity and housebuilder demand, exposing Forterra to macro, policy and rate-driven swings. Such concentration increases volume and margin sensitivity over the medium term and can amplify earnings cyclicality.
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FORT FAQ
What was Forterra PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Forterra PLC lowest share price was 126.40 p and its highest was 215.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Forterra PLC’s market cap?
Forterra PLC’s market cap is £282.21M.
When is Forterra PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Forterra PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 28, 2026 which is in 7 days.
How were Forterra PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Forterra PLC released its earnings results on Mar 11, 2026. The company reported 0.047 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is Forterra PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Forterra PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Forterra PLC pay dividends?
Forterra PLC pays a Quarterly dividend of 4.3 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.63%. See more information on Forterra PLC dividends here
What is Forterra PLC’s EPS estimate?
Forterra PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Forterra PLC have?
Forterra PLC has 211,466,370 shares outstanding.
What happened to Forterra PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Forterra PLC reported an EPS of 0.047 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.365%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Forterra PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:FORT
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Forterra Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
£193.75 (9.22% Upside)
£193.75 (9.22% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth £71.7K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-8.41%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
4.63%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-5.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Forterra PLC
Forterra plc is a UK-based company specializing in the production and distribution of masonry products. Its operations are segmented into three core areas: Bricks, Blocks, and Bespoke Products. The company's comprehensive product range includes various types of bricks and a selection of aircrete and aggregate blocks. Forterra also provides bespoke building solutions, encompassing precast concrete flooring, concrete block paving, and essential chimney and roofing components, alongside other construction materials. These are distributed under widely recognized brand names such as London Brick, Butterley Brick, Ecostock, Cradley, Thermalite, Conbloc, Bison Precast, Jetfloor, Red Bank, and Formpave. The company serves a diverse client base, including builders' merchants, residential developers, specialized brick suppliers, and various contractors and subcontractors. Established in 2016, Forterra maintains its headquarters in Northampton, UK.
FORT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
193.75 p
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