Henry Boot PLC (GB:BOOT)
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BOOT Stock Chart & Stats
222.00 p
-4.44 p(-2.07%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
222.00 p
-4.44 p(-2.07%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range155.00 p - 249.50 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume27.84K
Average Volume (3M)120.33K
Market Cap
£212.11M
Enterprise Value325.46M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£8.40M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£116.42M
Price to Earnings (P/E)5.0
Beta0.25
Next Earnings
Sep 22, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.01%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.16
Shares Outstanding134,511,830
10 Day Avg. Volume86,200
30 Day Avg. Volume120,335
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-2.38
Price to Book (P/B)0.71
Price to Sales (P/S)1.20
P/FCF Ratio-10.01
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£222.50Price Target Upside0.23% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.11
Revenue Forecast (FY)£252.64M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance Sheet / Very Low LeverageExtremely low leverage and substantial equity give Henry Boot durable financial flexibility to fund development pipelines, absorb timing mismatches in project cash flows and withstand market cycles. This conservatism reduces refinancing risk, supports dividend capacity and preserves optionality over the next several months.
Diversified Property And Construction Business ModelA mix of development, land promotion, investment property and construction provides complementary revenue streams and reduces single-segment reliance. This diversification smooths timing of cash receipts, allows monetisation of strategic land, and gives multiple levers to manage earnings and risk across cycles.
Solid Profitability And Positive ROEMid-to-high single-digit net margins and positive ROE (~5.1% in 2025, historically 5–9%) indicate the group can generate returns from its asset base even in weak markets. Persistent profitability supports long-term viability, reinvestment capacity and the ability to pay dividends once cash conversion improves.
Bears Say
Negative Operating And Free Cash Flow In 2025Material cash outflows in 2025 highlight uneven cash conversion typical of property cycles but pose a structural risk: negative OCF and FCF constrain the group's ability to self-fund development, raise liquidity pressure, limit discretionary spend and increase reliance on asset disposals or external financing over the medium term.
Material Revenue Decline In 2025A nearly 28% revenue drop signals fewer completions or slower disposals, reducing scale and operational leverage. Sustained top-line weakness amplifies fixed-cost burden, curtails development cash inflows and lengthens recovery time for margins and cash generation unless project delivery or market demand improves.
Eroding Returns And Margin Compression Since 2021–22A trend of declining returns and stepped-down margins from earlier peaks reduces organic capital generation and the efficiency of reinvested capital. If these secular pressures persist, they can weaken long-term return on invested capital, slow balance-sheet growth and constrain dividend sustainability.
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BOOT FAQ
What was Henry Boot PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Henry Boot PLC lowest share price was 155.00 p and its highest was 249.50 p in the past 12 months.
What is Henry Boot PLC’s market cap?
Henry Boot PLC’s market cap is £212.11M.
When is Henry Boot PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Henry Boot PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 22, 2026 which is in 123 days.
How were Henry Boot PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Henry Boot PLC released its earnings results on Mar 24, 2026. The company reported 0.113 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by 0.113 p.
Is Henry Boot PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Henry Boot PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Henry Boot PLC pay dividends?
Henry Boot PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 3.24 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.01%. See more information on Henry Boot PLC dividends here
What is Henry Boot PLC’s EPS estimate?
Henry Boot PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Henry Boot PLC have?
Henry Boot PLC has 134,511,830 shares outstanding.
What happened to Henry Boot PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Henry Boot PLC reported an EPS of 0.113 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.575%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Henry Boot PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:BOOT
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Henry Boot Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£222.50 (0.23% Upside)
£222.50 (0.23% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £48.9K 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
-2.20%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
5.16%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.93%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Henry Boot PLC
Henry Boot PLC engages in property investment and development, land promotion, and construction activities in the United Kingdom. The company operates through three segments: Property Investment and Development, Land Promotion, and Construction. It engages in the housebuilding and associated trading; and land management, development, and trading activities. In addition, the company engages in the construction and civil engineering activities; hires and sells construction equipment, such as temporary accommodation, powered access equipment, tools, and non-man operated plant; and operates and maintains the A69 trunk road between Carlisle and Newcastle upon Tyne. As of December 31, 2021, it had land interests in 18,012 acres. Henry Boot PLC was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Sheffield, the United Kingdom.
BOOT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
222.50 p
▲(0.23% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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