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Forterra Seeks Shareholder Backing for New Hybrid Long-Term Incentive Plan

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  • Forterra is asking shareholders to approve a new hybrid long-term incentive policy, combining performance and restricted shares for top executives.
  • The plan ties vesting to EPS growth, relative TSR and emissions cuts, using a six-month average share price to moderate volatility and align incentives.
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Forterra Seeks Shareholder Backing for New Hybrid Long-Term Incentive Plan

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The latest announcement is out from Forterra ( (GB:FORT) ).

Forterra’s board is asking shareholders at its 19 May 2026 AGM to approve a new remuneration policy that introduces a hybrid long-term incentive plan for executive directors, split evenly between performance shares and restricted shares. The plan keeps the existing maximum award opportunity intact, with 2026 grant levels set at 175% of base salary for the CEO and 150% for the CFO on a notional performance share basis, and applies a 50% discount when calculating the restricted share component.

Performance share vesting will be tested over a period to 31 December 2028 against adjusted EPS growth, relative total shareholder return versus the FTSE 250 (excluding investment trusts), and a specific ESG target to cut clay product carbon emissions intensity per square metre versus 2025. Awards will be calculated using the average Forterra share price over the six months to 19 May 2026 to smooth short-term market volatility, a structure the remuneration committee argues balances incentives, sustainability goals and shareholder alignment as it seeks investor support for the policy.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:FORT) stock is a Buy with a £204.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Forterra stock, see the GB:FORT Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on FORT Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, FORT is a Neutral.

The score is driven primarily by moderately improving financial performance (deleveraging and stronger 2024–2025 cash flow) but is held back by clearly weak technicals, with the stock trading below all key moving averages and bearish momentum readings. Valuation is fair and the dividend provides modest support, but not enough to overcome the current downtrend.

To see Spark’s full report on FORT stock, click here.

More about Forterra

Forterra plc is a U.K.-listed manufacturer of building products, with a focus on clay and concrete materials used in residential and commercial construction. The group targets the U.K. construction and infrastructure markets, and has been increasingly emphasizing sustainability measures within its production processes and product portfolio.

Average Trading Volume: 615,662

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £325.6M

Learn more about FORT stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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