Ashtead Group (AHT)

Sector:

Support

Index:

FTSE 100

4,452.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    141.00p
  • 52 Week High: 6,400.00
  • 52 Week Low: 3,659.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 430.63m
  • Volume: 846,454
  • Market Cap: £19,172m
  • RiskGrade: 116

Ashtead Group Overview

Ashtead Group plc is a United Kingdom-based international equipment rental company. The Company rents a range of construction and industrial equipment across a variety of applications to a diverse customer base. The Company operates mainly in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, under the brand name Sunbelt Rentals. The Company’s Sunbelt US is a United States-based construction and industrial equipment rental division with approximately 1,056 stores. It rents a range of equipment from a network of stores clustered in various metropolitan areas, from Washington D.C., and Baltimore on the Atlantic Coast through Miami, Tampa, and Orlando in Florida to Los Angeles and Seattle on the West Coast.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 7.9% 0.0%
Div Cover n/a 3.5
Op Mrgn n/a 24.2%
ROCE n/a  
Latest F'cast
P/E 12.1 16.4
PEG 0.2 n/a
Pr/Revenue 2.1 1.8
Pr/Book 4.3  
Latest F'cast
Revenue n/a 222.8%
PBT -2.1% 264.8%
EPS n/a -29.6%
DPS n/a -36.3%

Ashtead Group Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue ($m) Pre-tax ($m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Apr-20 5,053.60 982.80 175.00p 12.4 n/a 0% 40.65p 1.9%
30-Apr-21 5,901.60 1,235.10 219.10¢ 28.2 n/a -6% 58.00¢ 0.9%
30-Apr-22 7,234.70 1,668.10 307.10¢ 18.1 0.5 +40% 80.00¢ 1.4%
30-Apr-23 8,698.20 2,155.80 388.50¢ 15.7 0.6 +26% 100.00¢ 1.6%
30-Apr-24 9,630.20 2,109.50 386.50¢ 20.1 n/a -0% 105.00¢ 1.4%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Ashtead Group Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Apr-25 10,911.04 2,641.95 271.91p 16.4 n/a -30% 78.35p 0.0%
30-Apr-26 11,391.31 2,789.28 295.72p 15.1 1.7 +9% 83.91p 0.0%
30-Apr-27 12,181.14 3,086.36 344.19p 12.9 0.8 +16% 93.74p 0.0%

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Ashtead Group Company Announcements

Ashtead Group Plc - Transaction in Own Shares 13-May-2025 17:12 PR Newswire
Ashtead Group Plc - Publication of Circular 13-May-2025 12:33 PR Newswire
Ashtead Group Plc - Directorate Change 13-May-2025 10:03 PR Newswire

Ashtead Group ShareCast News

RBC Capital downgrades Ashtead, slashes price ta... 29-Apr-2025 ShareCast
Ashtead maintains guidance after record year so ... 04-Mar-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks mixed on US tariffs, Mann c... 11-Feb-2025 ShareCast

Ashtead Group Top Newspaper Links

Ashtead raises year profit target after strong t... 05-Mar-2014 The Independent
Ashtead Technology opts for Braithwaite 29-Jun-2011 The Scotsman
Hire's low 09-Sep-2009 Sun

Latest Ashtead Group Director Deals

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Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Ashtead Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 4,452.00p
Change Today 141.00p
% Change 3.27 %
52 Week High 6,400.00
52 Week Low 3,659.00
Volume 846,454
Shares Issued 430.63m
Market Cap £19,172m
RiskGrade 116

Ashtead Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
3.11% below the market average3.11% below the market average3.11% below the market average3.11% below the market average3.11% below the market average
13.33% below the sector average13.33% below the sector average13.33% below the sector average13.33% below the sector average13.33% below the sector average
Price Trend
52.22% below the market average52.22% below the market average52.22% below the market average52.22% below the market average52.22% below the market average
52.58% below the sector average52.58% below the sector average52.58% below the sector average52.58% below the sector average52.58% below the sector average
Income
78.96% below the market average78.96% below the market average78.96% below the market average78.96% below the market average78.96% below the market average
82.76% below the sector average82.76% below the sector average82.76% below the sector average82.76% below the sector average82.76% below the sector average
Growth
38.29% above the market average38.29% above the market average38.29% above the market average38.29% above the market average38.29% above the market average
52.17% above the sector average52.17% above the sector average52.17% above the sector average52.17% above the sector average52.17% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 5
Buy 6
Neutral 6
Sell 2
Strong Sell 1
Total 20
buy
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Ashtead Group Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 09-Jan-25 08-Aug-24
Paid 07-Feb-25 10-Sep-24
Amount 36.00¢ 89.25¢

Trades for 13-May-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
17:14 653 @ 4,408.44p
17:14 653 @ 4,407.34p
16:55 34,577 @ 4,397.09p
16:36 246 @ 4,452.00p
16:36 246 @ 4,452.00p

Ashtead Group Key Personnel

CEO Brendan Horgan
CFO Alex Pease

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