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Ferguson PLC (FERG)
NYSE:FERG
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FERG Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$164.90 - $225.63
Previous Close$202.74
Volume604.51K
Average Volume (3M)1.63M
Market Cap
$41.22B
Enterprise Value$45.47B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$571.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$5.52B
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.7
Beta0.98
Next Earnings
Dec 10, 2024EPS Estimate
$2.62Last Dividend Ex-Date
Sep 27, 2024Dividend Yield1.58%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)8.53
Shares Outstanding201,399,057
10 Day Avg. Volume1,210,302
30 Day Avg. Volume1,631,563
Standard Deviation0.09
R-Squared0.49
Alpha0.00480
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)7.27
Price to Sales (P/S)3.05
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)N/A
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.52
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.02
Enterprise Value/Ebitda14.13
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$240.57Price Target Upside16.65% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering13
Ferguson PLC News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Ferguson Files Form 8-K and Reports Strong Sales
PremiumCompany Announcements
Ferguson PLC Announces Share Vesting and New Stock Awards
PremiumCompany Announcements
Ferguson PLC Files Proxy Materials and Announces Annual Meeting
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Financial PerformanceFerguson demonstrated its resilient gross margin profile with modest expansion despite pricing headwinds, showing favorable performance in margin management.
Growth PotentialGreater organic growth with end market inflection is expected to be the catalyst for greater earnings power and valuation re-rating moving forward.
Market OpportunitiesFERG is well-positioned to benefit from megaprojects, recovering end markets, and other catalysts such as HVAC refrigerant transition and improving housing trends.
Bears Say
Financial PerformanceFY-25 is expected to be another transition year for Ferguson, with trading profit stable at $2.8-2.9bn, similar to previous years, indicating limited growth.
Market OutlookSoft outlook remains into 2025 with continued near-term market challenges and headwinds from deflation.
Valuation ConcernsA full valuation with a free cash flow yield at around 4% and dividend yield below 2% suggests limited returns for investors.
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Ownership Overview
0.12% Insiders
4.77% Mutual Funds
22.69% Other Institutional Investors
57.03% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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FERG FAQ
What was Ferguson PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ferguson PLC lowest stock price was $164.90 and its highest was $225.63 in the past 12 months.
What is Ferguson PLC’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Ferguson PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ferguson PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Dec 10, 2024 which is in 18 days.
How were Ferguson PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Ferguson PLC released its earnings results on Sep 17, 2024. The company reported $2.98 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.854 by $0.126.
Is Ferguson PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ferguson PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Ferguson PLC pay dividends?
Ferguson PLC pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.79 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.58%. See more information on Ferguson PLC dividends here
What is Ferguson PLC’s EPS estimate?
Ferguson PLC’s EPS estimate is $2.62.
How many shares outstanding does Ferguson PLC have?
Ferguson PLC has 200,739,470 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ferguson PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ferguson PLC reported an EPS of $2.98 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.854. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 4.989%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ferguson PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in FERG
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Ferguson PLC Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$240.57 (16.65% Upside)
$240.57 (16.65% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
FERG Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £11.0M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
23.23%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
33.28%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.79%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Ferguson PLC
Ferguson distributes plumbing and HVAC products primarily to repair, maintenance, and improvement (60% of U.S. revenue), new construction (32% of revenue), and civil infrastructure (8% of sales) markets. It serves over 1 million customers and sources products from over 45,000 suppliers. Ferguson engages customers through more than 2,200 branches globally (approximately 1,500 in the U.S.), over the phone, online, and in residential showrooms. In 2020, Ferguson derived over 86% of its $21 billion of sales within the U.S. According to Modern Distribution Management, Ferguson is the largest industrial and construction distributor in North America. The firm expects to spin off its U.K. business in 2020 after which the firm will be solely focused on the North American market.
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FERG Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$240.57
▲(16.65% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering FERG
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
14/14 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+21.51%
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