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Grafton ( (GB:GFTU) ) has provided an update.
Grafton Group plc reported a revenue increase of 11.5% to £2.13 billion for the first ten months of 2025, driven by acquisitions and growth in key markets like Ireland, Spain, and the Netherlands. Despite some market challenges in the UK and Finland, the company remains on track to meet its full-year profit expectations, supported by strong structural tailwinds and a robust acquisitions pipeline. The company also completed a share buyback program, returning significant cash to shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:GFTU) stock is a Buy with a £1190.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Grafton stock, see the GB:GFTU Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:GFTU Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:GFTU is a Outperform.
Grafton’s overall stock score is driven by a positive earnings call that highlighted profit growth and strong capital returns, despite challenges in certain markets. The financial performance is stable but shows room for improvement in profitability and cash flow management. Technical indicators suggest strong momentum, although caution is advised due to overbought signals. The valuation is attractive with a reasonable P/E ratio and a solid dividend yield.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:GFTU stock, click here.
More about Grafton
Grafton Group plc is an international distributor of building materials with significant market presence in the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, Finland, and Spain. The company is a leader in the DIY, Home and Garden retailing market in Ireland and is the largest manufacturer of dry mortar and bespoke timber staircases in the UK. Grafton operates approximately 470 branches and employs around 10,000 people, with a portfolio of brands including Selco Builders Warehouse, Leyland SDM, MacBlair, and others.
Average Trading Volume: 431,931
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: £1.82B
For a thorough assessment of GFTU stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.