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Forterra plc (FORT.L)

GBp136.40 +2.60 (+1.94%)
GB LSE Basic Materials Construction Materials
Address 5 Grange Park Court NN4 5EA
Northampton, GB
CEO Neil Alexander Ash
IPO 2016-04-21
ISIN GB00BYYW3C20

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Also trades on London Stock Exchange · FORT.L (GBp) Other OTC · FTTRF (USD)
Description

Forterra plc is a UK-based company specializing in the production and distribution of masonry products. Its operations are segmented into three core areas: Bricks, Blocks, and Bespoke Products. The company's comprehensive product range includes various types of bricks and a selection of aircrete and aggregate blocks. Forterra also provides bespoke building solutions, encompassing precast concrete flooring, concrete block paving, and essential chimney and roofing components, alongside other construction materials. These are distributed under widely recognized brand names such as London Brick, Butterley Brick, Ecostock, Cradley, Thermalite, Conbloc, Bison Precast, Jetfloor, Red Bank, and Formpave. The company serves a diverse client base, including builders' merchants, residential developers, specialized brick suppliers, and various contractors and subcontractors. Established in 2016, Forterra maintains its headquarters in Northampton, UK.

Market Cap & Enterprise Value
Merger & Acquisition History

No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.

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Price
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Draw
GBp136.40 +2.60 (+1.94%)
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
839.0K
Beta
0.73
Float Shares
183.40M
Free Float %
87.9%
Price Performance
1D5D1M3M6M YTD1Y3Y5Y10YMax
+1.29% -0.35% -9.92% -25.47% -23.62% -23.62% -28.34% -26.02% -52.24% -18.50% -19.09%
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Financial Statements

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Key Metrics

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Employees

Financial Growth (CAGR)

Market Data

Price Targets & DCF
Current price
136.40
DCF (Unlevered) 148.50 +8.9%
DCF (Levered) 64.46 -52.7%

DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.

Ratings Trend (MoM) 78% Bullish
Rating 2026-05 Change
Strong Buy 1 0
Buy 6 0
Hold 2 -1
Sell 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
4.18
Safe zone
Piotroski F-Score
6 / 9
Average
MOAT Score
3 / 10
No MOAT
Composite Rating
B+
Overall Score
3 / 5
Medium
DCF Score
4 / 5
High
ROE Score
4 / 5
High
ROA Score
4 / 5
High
D/E Score
2 / 5
Medium
P/E Score
2 / 5
Medium
P/Book Score
3 / 5
Medium
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
  • Revenue growth Construction Materials: +2.8%
    +12.1% Q4'25: +17.0% (vs Q4'23)
  • EPS growth Construction Materials: +14.1%
    -3.3% Q4'25: +1,058.3% (vs Q4'23)
  • FCF margin FCF growth · Construction Materials: +32.9%
    +10.9% Q4'25: +13.7% (vs Q4'23)
  • EBIT margin Construction Materials: +9.5%
    +10.7% Q4'25: +10.5% (vs Q4'23)
  • ROIC Construction Materials: +5.1%
    +9.8% Q4'25: +19.0% (vs Q4'23)
  • Share dilution Construction Materials: +0.0%
    +0.5% Q4'25: +3.0% (vs Q4'23)
  • Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Construction Materials: 0.56×
    1.34× Q4'25: 0.68× (vs Q4'23)
Valuation Multiples From To
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P/E
Theoretical Return — If Invested Today

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DCF Interactive Model (UFCF)
Projection years:
Market assumptions
WACC components (optional)
Ke (Cost of Equity) = Rf + β (0.75) × ERP
WACC = 79% × Ke + 21% × Kd (7.4%) × (1−t)

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Business assumptions
Intrinsic value (base): 148.50 Current price: 136.40
Enterprise Value: Equity Value: Terminal Value: TV as % of EV:

Base values reflect the latest available data for this company and market conditions.

Consensus Estimates
Metric Dec 2016
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Dec 2017
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Dec 2018
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Dec 2019
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Dec 2020
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Dec 2021
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Dec 2022
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Dec 2023
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Dec 2024
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Dec 2026
10 Rev. Ana.
8 EPS Ana.
Dec 2027
9 Rev. Ana.
7 EPS Ana.
Dec 2028
3 Rev. Ana.
5 EPS Ana.
Dec 2029
4 Rev. Ana.
2 EPS Ana.
Dec 2030
4 Rev. Ana.
5 EPS Ana.
Revenue
294.50M
est: 298.61M (-1.4%)
331.00M
est: 325.39M (+1.7%)
367.50M
est: 360.35M (+2.0%)
380.00M
est: 379.58M (+0.1%)
291.90M
est: 290.00M (+0.7%)
370.40M
est: 367.35M (+0.8%)
455.50M
est: 452.19M (+0.7%)
346.40M
est: 325.30M (+6.5%)
344.30M
est: 345.00M (-0.2%)
386.00M
est: 386.00M (+0.0%)
375.43M
360.69M – 393.19M
-2.7% YoY
395.86M
381.04M – 420.35M
+5.4% YoY
424.70M
408.42M – 447.96M
+7.3% YoY
452.02M
434.69M – 476.78M
+6.4% YoY
455.00M
437.56M – 479.92M
+0.7% YoY
EBITDA
61.70M
est: 46.95M (+31.4%)
73.60M
est: 34.38M (+114.1%)
78.60M
est: 74.00M (+6.2%)
78.40M
est: 78.29M (+0.1%)
15.10M
est: 52.76M (-71.4%)
76.50M
est: 61.03M (+25.4%)
91.40M
est: 70.06M (+30.5%)
58.30M
est: 58.06M (+0.4%)
54.70M
est: 60.25M (-9.2%)
61.00M
est: 68.89M (-11.5%)
67.01M
64.38M – 70.18M
-2.7% YoY
70.65M
68.01M – 75.02M
+5.4% YoY
75.80M
72.89M – 79.95M
+7.3% YoY
80.68M
77.58M – 85.09M
+6.4% YoY
81.21M
78.10M – 85.66M
+0.7% YoY
EBIT
51.10M
est: 31.54M (+62.0%)
62.80M
est: 52.65M (+19.3%)
67.00M
est: 69.45M (-3.5%)
60.60M
est: 70.70M (-14.3%)
-2.20M
est: 43.57M (-105.0%)
60.10M
est: 50.40M (+19.2%)
74.90M
est: 57.86M (+29.4%)
38.30M
est: 41.83M (-8.4%)
33.90M
est: 60.85M (-44.3%)
41.40M
est: 49.64M (-16.6%)
48.28M
46.38M – 50.56M
-2.7% YoY
50.91M
49.00M – 54.05M
+5.4% YoY
54.61M
52.52M – 57.61M
+7.3% YoY
58.13M
55.90M – 61.31M
+6.4% YoY
58.51M
56.27M – 61.71M
+0.7% YoY
Net Income
27.50M
est: 45.75M (-39.9%)
47.50M
est: 28.22M (+68.3%)
52.80M
est: 52.62M (+0.3%)
46.80M
est: 55.63M (-15.9%)
-5.60M
est: 33.60M (-116.7%)
45.50M
est: 38.86M (+17.1%)
58.80M
est: 37.10M (+58.5%)
12.80M
est: 8.00M (+60.0%)
17.50M
est: 15.70M (+11.5%)
17.00M
est: 26.29M (-35.3%)
24.05M
19.90M – 28.21M
-8.5% YoY
30.78M
24.76M – 36.80M
+28.0% YoY
35.52M
33.75M – 38.04M
+15.4% YoY
47.58M
45.21M – 50.97M
+34.0% YoY
39.91M
37.92M – 42.76M
-16.1% YoY
SGA
59.90M
est: 64.36M (-6.9%)
70.10M
est: 76.25M (-8.1%)
71.90M
est: 77.65M (-7.4%)
76.20M
est: 75.76M (+0.6%)
64.90M
est: 54.70M (+18.6%)
78.60M
est: 63.27M (+24.2%)
91.70M
est: 72.64M (+26.2%)
77.10M
est: 70.28M (+9.7%)
75.50M
est: 72.93M (+3.5%)
86.80M
est: 83.40M (+4.1%)
81.11M
77.93M – 84.95M
-2.7% YoY
85.53M
82.32M – 90.82M
+5.4% YoY
91.76M
88.24M – 96.78M
+7.3% YoY
97.66M
93.92M – 103.01M
+6.4% YoY
98.30M
94.53M – 103.69M
+0.7% YoY
EPS
0.14
est: 0.22 (-35.3%)
0.24
est: 0.24 (+1.3%)
0.27
est: 0.25 (+7.3%)
0.24
est: 0.26 (-6.1%)
-0.03
est: 0.06 (-142.1%)
0.20
est: 0.17 (+15.5%)
0.27
est: 0.26 (+5.5%)
0.06
est: 0.04 (+61.6%)
0.08
est: 0.07 (+16.0%)
0.08
est: 0.12 (-34.3%)
0.11
0.09 – 0.13
-12.0% YoY
0.13
0.12 – 0.17
+23.0% YoY
0.17
0.16 – 0.18
+26.0% YoY
0.22
0.21 – 0.24
+34.0% YoY
0.19
0.18 – 0.20
-16.1% YoY
Historical Ratings (3M)
Date Rating Overall DCF ROE ROA D/E P/E P/B
2026-05-29 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-28 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-27 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-26 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 4/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-22 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-21 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-20 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-19 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-18 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-15 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-14 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-13 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-12 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-11 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-08 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-07 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-06 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-05 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 2/5 2/5 3/5
2026-05-01 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 3/5
2026-04-30 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 3/5
2026-04-29 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 3/5
2026-04-28 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 3/5
2026-04-27 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 3/5
2026-04-24 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 3/5
2026-04-23 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 3/5
2026-04-22 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 3/5
2026-04-21 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 3/5
2026-04-20 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 3/5
2026-04-17 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 3/5
2026-04-16 B+ 3/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 2/5 3/5

Owner Earnings

Owner's Earnings (history) From To
Owner alignment
Owner's Earnings TTM
18.17M
OE per share TTM
0.08
Owner's Yield
6.02%
Maintenance CapEx ratio
113.37%
Maint CapEx / Avg PPE
66.1%

Ownership Overview

Ownership breakdown

Ownership breakdown not available.

At a glance
Institutional holders
Total invested
Insider transactions (90d)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)

No beneficial ownership filings recorded.

Institutional Activity (13F)

Institutional ownership trend

Institutional history not available.

Top institutional holders

Top holders not available.

ETF Ownership

Top ETFs holding this stock Held by 14 ETFs in our universe
# ETF Weight Est. AUM exposure TER
1 WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend UCITS ETF WTES.DE 0.07% 63.2K 0.38%
2 WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend UCITS ETF Acc DFEA.L 0.07% 63.2K 0.38%
3 WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund DLS 0.04% 420.2K 0.58%
4 WisdomTree Dynamic International SmallCap Equity ETF DDLS 0.03% 135.6K 0.48%
5 Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF AVDV 0.02% 3.95M 0.36%
6 Dimensional - International Small Cap ETF DFIS 0.01% 843.6K 0.39%
7 Avantis Global Small Cap Value UCITS ETF AVGS.L 0.01% 147.3K 0.39%
8 Avantis International Small Cap Equity ETF AVDS 0.01% 38.8K 0.30%
9 Avantis Responsible International Equity ETF AVSD 0.01% 29.5K 0.23%
10 Dimensional - International Small Cap Value ETF DISV 0.01% 256.6K 0.42%

Insider Activity

Insider Activity — Latest Quarter

No insider activity available.

Insider buys vs sells (history)

Insider history not available.

Recent insider transactions

No recent insider transactions.

Executive team

Top executives
EBIT / Employee
27.6K
Shares Outstanding
208.74M

Executive compensation

Executive compensation (annual)

Executive compensation not available.

CEO compensation breakdown

No CEO compensation history available.

Proxy statements

Proxy statements (DEF 14A)

No proxy statements available for this company yet.

Recent SEC filings

Recent SEC filings

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Executive team

NameTitleCompensationGender
Neil Alexander Ash Chief Executive Officer & Director 1M male
Benjamin J. Guyatt Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director 739.7K male
Frances Tock Company Secretary female
Mark Davies Chief Operations Officer male
Darren Rix Strategy Director male
Nicola Chapman Strategy & Marketing Director male
Sarah Renton Group People Director female
Tim Darling Head of Land & Minerals male
ESG Score History

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Senate Trading Activity

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House Trading Activity

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