Forterra (FORT)

Sector:

Construction and Building Materials

Index:

FTSE Small Cap

183.40p
   
  • Change Today:
      1.40p
  • 52 Week High: 204.00
  • 52 Week Low: 151.60
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 212.65m
  • Volume: 242,033
  • Market Cap: £390.01m
  • RiskGrade: 199

Forterra Overview

Forterra plc was formerly Hanson’s UK building products division, founded in the early 1960s. This business built up a significant UK presence through a number of acquisitions, including The Butterley Company Ltd in 1968, London Brick PLC in 1984, Marshalls Flooring in 2002, Marshalls Clay Products Ltd and Thermalite Ltd in 2005, Red Bank Manufacturing Company Ltd and Formpave Holdings Ltd in 2006, and Bison Precast in 2017.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 1.6% 0.0%
Div Cover 2.5 2.0
Op Mrgn 9.8% 10.4%
ROCE 9.5%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 24.1 15.6
PEG n/a 0.3
Pr/Revenue 1.1 1.0
Pr/Book 1.7  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -0.6% 11.8%
PBT 45.0% 61.0%
EPS -33.3% 54.3%
DPS -31.8% 92.8%

Forterra Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-20 291.90 (5.40) (2.60)p n/a n/a n/a 2.80p 1.1%
31-Dec-21 370.40 56.80 19.90p 13.9 n/a n/a 9.90p 3.6%
31-Dec-22 455.50 72.90 26.40p 7.1 0.2 +33% 14.70p 7.9%
31-Dec-23 346.40 17.10 11.40p 15.5 n/a -57% 4.40p 2.5%
31-Dec-24 344.30 24.80 7.60p 21.3 n/a -33% 3.00p 1.9%

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

Forterra Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-25 384.79 39.93 11.73p 15.6 0.3 +54% 5.78p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 399.57 47.02 13.99p 13.1 0.7 +19% 7.26p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 429.84 57.59 17.87p 10.3 0.4 +28% 9.33p 0.0%

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Forterra Company Announcements

Holding(s) in Company 24-Oct-2025 13:36 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 23-Oct-2025 13:21 RNS
Employee Benefit Trust Share Purchase 17-Oct-2025 09:58 RNS

Forterra ShareCast News

Forterra lifts profit forecasts after housing re... 29-Jul-2025 ShareCast
Forterra statutory pre-tax profits grow in FY24 ... 12-Mar-2025 ShareCast
Forterra confident despite challenging trading c... 11-Nov-2024 ShareCast

Latest Forterra Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
23-Oct-25 Buy Nigel Lingwood 179.80p 50,000 £89,900.00

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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.

 

Forterra Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 183.40p
Change Today 1.40p
% Change 0.77 %
52 Week High 204.00
52 Week Low 151.60
Volume 242,033
Shares Issued 212.65m
Market Cap £390.01m
RiskGrade 199

Forterra Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
45.13% below the market average45.13% below the market average45.13% below the market average45.13% below the market average45.13% below the market average
45.95% below the sector average45.95% below the sector average45.95% below the sector average45.95% below the sector average45.95% below the sector average
Price Trend
59.51% above the market average59.51% above the market average59.51% above the market average59.51% above the market average59.51% above the market average
20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average
Income
44.97% below the market average44.97% below the market average44.97% below the market average44.97% below the market average44.97% below the market average
53.85% below the sector average53.85% below the sector average53.85% below the sector average53.85% below the sector average53.85% below the sector average
Growth
86.21% below the market average86.21% below the market average86.21% below the market average86.21% below the market average86.21% below the market average
72.97% below the sector average72.97% below the sector average72.97% below the sector average72.97% below the sector average72.97% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 3
Neutral 4
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 10
buy
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Forterra Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 18-Sep-25 12-Jun-25
Paid 10-Oct-25 04-Jul-25
Amount 1.90p 2.00p

Trades for 03-Nov-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:36 15,000 @ 183.40p
16:35 94,332 @ 183.40p
16:35 331 @ 183.40p
16:35 82 @ 183.40p
16:35 431 @ 183.40p

Forterra Key Personnel

CFO Ben Guyatt
CEO Neil Ash

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