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Ibstock PLC (GB:IBST)
LSE:IBST
IBST Stock Chart & Stats
104.80 p
0.20 p(0.12%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
104.80 p
0.20 p(0.12%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range101.28 p - 200.50 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume92.19K
Average Volume (3M)1.29M
Market Cap
£413.66M
Enterprise Value563.21M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£20.97M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£170.52M
Price to Earnings (P/E)179.1
Beta1.50
Next Earnings
Aug 12, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.39%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)>-0.01
Shares Outstanding394,713,130
10 Day Avg. Volume1,487,422
30 Day Avg. Volume1,285,310
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-2.25
Price to Book (P/B)1.44
Price to Sales (P/S)1.48
P/FCF Ratio-108.74
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£142.40Price Target Upside35.88% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)0.05
Revenue Forecast (FY)£375.77M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Market Share GainsOutperforming the UK brick market with modest revenue growth signals durable competitive positioning. Strong relationships with housebuilders and merchant channels support steady volumes and pricing power through cycles, making market-share gains a structural advantage for mid-term recovery.
Clay Division ResilienceClay products are the core, with rising revenues and margin recovery in H2 reflecting product mix and operational scale. A robust clay business reduces earnings volatility, sustains gross margins and underpins cash generation as housing activity normalises over the coming months.
Balance-sheet OptionalityManageable leverage and committed facilities provide financial flexibility to weather cyclical lows and fund staged investments or land monetisation. Available liquidity and refinancing capacity reduce refinancing risk and support strategic actions without immediate equity dilution.
Bears Say
Multi-year Revenue And Margin ErosionSustained revenue declines and sharp margin compression materially weaken return generation and ROE. This structural deterioration reduces retained earnings, constrains reinvestment capacity and raises the bar for management to restore normalized profitability over the medium term.
Weak Cash ConversionNegative free cash flow despite positive accounting income indicates poorer cash conversion and stresses liquidity over time. Reliance on asset disposals and facilities to fund operations is less durable than operating cash, limiting reinvestment and elevating financing dependence if recovery stalls.
Concrete/infrastructure ExposureSignificant exposure to rail and infrastructure, currently subdued, weakens mix and margins. Structural public spending cycles and project timing mean recovery is uncertain; prolonged low infrastructure demand could keep segment margins depressed and hinder group profitability.
Ibstock News
IBST FAQ
What was Ibstock PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ibstock PLC lowest share price was 101.28 p and its highest was 200.50 p in the past 12 months.
What is Ibstock PLC’s market cap?
Ibstock PLC’s market cap is £413.66M.
When is Ibstock PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ibstock PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 12, 2026 which is in 151 days.
How were Ibstock PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Ibstock PLC released its earnings results on Mar 05, 2026. The company reported -0.006 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -0.006 p.
Is Ibstock PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ibstock PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Ibstock PLC pay dividends?
Ibstock PLC pays a Quarterly dividend of 1.5 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.39%. See more information on Ibstock PLC dividends here
What is Ibstock PLC’s EPS estimate?
Ibstock PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Ibstock PLC have?
Ibstock PLC has 394,713,130 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ibstock PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ibstock PLC reported an EPS of -0.006 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.825%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ibstock PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:IBST
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Ibstock Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£142.40 (35.88% Upside)
£142.40 (35.88% Upside)
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-35.02%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.10%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.48%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Ibstock PLC
Ibstock plc manufactures and sells clay and concrete building products and solutions primarily in the United Kingdom. Its principal products include clay bricks, brick components, concrete roof tiles, concrete stone masonry substitutes, concrete fencing, pre-stressed concrete, and concrete rail products. The company provides facing bricks, special bricks, walling stones, architectural masonry products, facade systems, retaining walls, sills and arches, and padstones, as well as lintels, sills, and arches; cladding solutions; roof tiles, roof window systems, chimneys, soffits, and roofing accessories; and fencings, caps and copings, bollards, balustrades, path edgings, and urban landscaping products. It also offers floor beams, door steps, gully surrounds, screed rails, insulated floorings, and hollowcore products; and rail and infrastructure products, such as troughing, cable theft protection, boards, blocks, bases, catchpits, and inspection chambers. In addition, the company offers engraving, cutting, and bonding services; floor beam and block design, supply, and fitting solutions; bespoke concrete products; and staircases and lift shafts services. Its products are used in new build housing; repair, maintenance, and improvement; and infrastructure markets. The company sells its products under the Forticrete, Supreme, Anderton, and Longley brands to customers in the construction industry. Ibstock plc was founded in 1825 and is headquartered in Ibstock, the United Kingdom.
IBST Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
142.40 p
▲(35.88% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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