Weir Group PLC (The) (GB:WEIR)
LSE:WEIR
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WEIR Stock Chart & Stats
3180.00 p
8.00 p(0.36%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
3180.00 p
8.00 p(0.36%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range2,254.00 p - 3,580.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume21.28K
Average Volume (3M)1.08M
Market Cap
£6.45B
Enterprise Value7.72B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£509.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£1.78B
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.4
Beta1.58
Next Earnings
Aug 04, 2026EPS Estimate
0.53Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.26%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.96
Shares Outstanding259,612,060
10 Day Avg. Volume1,038,063
30 Day Avg. Volume1,075,191
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.44
Price to Book (P/B)3.85
Price to Sales (P/S)2.86
P/FCF Ratio27.90
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£3,480.56Price Target Upside9.45% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering11
EPS Forecast (FY)1.31
Revenue Forecast (FY)£2.76B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Aftermarket Recurring RevenueSustained mid-single-digit aftermarket growth supports recurring, high-margin revenue and predictable parts/service demand. A growing installed base and repeat spares/services reduce cyclicality of OEM sales and underpin durable cash generation and margin resilience across cycles.
Margin Expansion & Operational DeliveryMeaningful margin improvement, backed by Performance Excellence savings and cost discipline, indicates sustainable operating leverage. Achieving ~20% margins one year early shows structural improvement in cost base and pricing that can persist through commodity cycles.
Software / Digital ARR GrowthRapid ARR growth and very high retention create a sticky, recurring revenue stream with attractive margins. Software diversifies revenues away from cyclical capex, increases lifetime customer value, and enables cross-sell with hardware and aftermarket services, strengthening long-term revenue mix.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage Post-M&AHigher leverage after self-funded acquisitions reduces financial flexibility and raises interest burden risk, especially if cash generation softens. While management targets deleveraging, the near-term elevated ratio constrains capital allocation and increases execution risk on savings targets.
Inconsistent Cash Conversion / FCFFree cash flow volatility and weaker 2025 FCF versus earnings highlight inconsistent conversion. Variability from taxes, finance costs and one-offs makes sustaining investment, deleveraging and dividend increases harder; durable credit and reinvestment capacity depends on stabilising FCF.
Working Capital & Inventory BuildA higher working capital ratio driven by inventory ties up cash and increases balance-sheet sensitivity to demand swings. Persistent elevated stock levels can depress cash flows, raise holding/obsolescence risk, and delay targeted normalization, limiting short- to medium-term liquidity flexibility.
Weir Group plc (The) News
WEIR FAQ
What was Weir Group PLC (The)’s price range in the past 12 months?
Weir Group PLC (The) lowest share price was 2254.00 p and its highest was 3580.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Weir Group PLC (The)’s market cap?
Weir Group PLC (The)’s market cap is £6.45B.
When is Weir Group PLC (The)’s upcoming earnings report date?
Weir Group PLC (The)’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 04, 2026 which is in 44 days.
How were Weir Group PLC (The)’s earnings last quarter?
Weir Group PLC (The) released its earnings results on Mar 04, 2026. The company reported 0.652 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of 0.671 p by -0.019 p.
Is Weir Group PLC (The) overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Weir Group PLC (The)’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Weir Group PLC (The) pay dividends?
Weir Group PLC (The) pays a Semiannually dividend of 22.1 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.26%. See more information on Weir Group PLC (The) dividends here
What is Weir Group PLC (The)’s EPS estimate?
Weir Group PLC (The)’s EPS estimate is 0.53.
How many shares outstanding does Weir Group PLC (The) have?
Weir Group PLC (The) has 259,612,060 shares outstanding.
What happened to Weir Group PLC (The)’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Weir Group PLC (The) reported an EPS of 0.652 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of 0.671 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -10.641%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Weir Group PLC (The)?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:WEIR
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Weir Group plc (The) Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
£3,480.56 (9.45% Upside)
£3,480.56 (9.45% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £3.6M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
34.24%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
13.42%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
19.93%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Weir Group PLC (The)
The Weir Group PLC is a global manufacturer and distributor of advanced, custom-engineered equipment. It operates through two primary divisions: Minerals and ESCO. The Minerals segment provides specialized machinery for handling slurry, along with related maintenance and support services, designed for challenging, high-wear conditions in the mining and oil sands industries. The ESCO division focuses on producing ground-engaging tools vital for mining machinery. Additionally, ESCO supplies robust, intelligent cameras that offer critical, real-time data concerning equipment operation, malfunctions, payload status, and rock fragmentation. Its product offerings are marketed globally under numerous brand names, including Accumin, Aspir, Cavex, Delta Industrial, Enduron, Envirotech, Floway, GEHO, Gemex, Hazleton, Hydrau-Flo, R. Wales, Isodry, Isogate, Lewis, Linatex, Multiflo, Synertrex, Stampede, Trio, Vulco, FusionCast, ESCO, Motion Metrics, and Warman. Established in 1871, its corporate headquarters are located in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
WEIR Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
3,480.56 p
▲(9.45% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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