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Balfour Beatty LSE:BBY Stock Report

Last Price

UK£3.58

Market Cap

UK£1.9b

7D

-2.8%

1Y

-5.2%

Updated

18 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

BBY Stock Overview

Balfour Beatty plc finances, designs, develops, builds, and maintains infrastructure in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally.

BBY fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends3/6

Balfour Beatty plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Balfour Beatty
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£3.58
52 Week HighUK£4.01
52 Week LowUK£2.92
Beta0.79
1 Month Change-4.02%
3 Month Change7.25%
1 Year Change-5.24%
3 Year Change11.94%
5 Year Change38.84%
Change since IPO18.22%

Recent News & Updates

Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Mar 21
Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.08

Mar 16
Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.08

Recent updates

Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Mar 21
Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.08

Mar 16
Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.08

Here's Why We Think Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Well Worth Watching

Feb 28
Here's Why We Think Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Well Worth Watching

Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Feb 02
Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Improved Earnings Required Before Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Shares Find Their Feet

Dec 26
Improved Earnings Required Before Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Shares Find Their Feet

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)

Dec 13
New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)

Investors Will Want Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Dec 07
Investors Will Want Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Growth In ROCE To Persist

What Does Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Share Price Indicate?

Nov 15
What Does Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Share Price Indicate?

Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Nov 03
Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 03
Is Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Using Too Much Debt?

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Returns On Capital

Aug 23
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Returns On Capital

Does Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jul 22
Does Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Is There An Opportunity With Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) 30% Undervaluation?

May 26
Is There An Opportunity With Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) 30% Undervaluation?

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.07

May 13
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.07

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

May 10
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

With EPS Growth And More, Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Makes An Interesting Case

Apr 17
With EPS Growth And More, Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Makes An Interesting Case

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.07

Apr 05
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.07

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.07

Mar 18
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.07

Should You Investigate Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) At UK£3.60?

Feb 07
Should You Investigate Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) At UK£3.60?

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Jan 19
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Should You Be Adding Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jan 06
Should You Be Adding Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) To Your Watchlist Today?

Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 53% Above Its Share Price

Dec 08
Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 53% Above Its Share Price

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.035

Oct 07
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.035

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.035

Sep 23
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.035

Does Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Sep 15
Does Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 03
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 20
Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Trading At A 41% Discount?

Aug 13
Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Trading At A 41% Discount?

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Jun 23
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Is Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) A Risky Investment?

Jun 10
Is Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) A Risky Investment?

Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Potentially Undervalued?

May 27
Is Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Potentially Undervalued?

Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

May 13
Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.06

Apr 28
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.06

Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 05
Balfour Beatty's (LON:BBY) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Returns At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Are On The Way Up

Mar 09
Returns At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Are On The Way Up

Should You Investigate Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) At UK£2.70?

Jan 09
Should You Investigate Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) At UK£2.70?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Suggests It's 21% Undervalued

Dec 21
An Intrinsic Calculation For Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Suggests It's 21% Undervalued

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Nov 03
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

An Intrinsic Calculation For Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Sep 15
An Intrinsic Calculation For Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 28
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is It Time To Consider Buying Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)?

Aug 15
Is It Time To Consider Buying Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)?

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

Jul 28
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY)

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)

Jun 06
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY)

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) CEO For Now

May 07
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Balfour Beatty plc's (LON:BBY) CEO For Now

We Think Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 28
We Think Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Shareholder Returns

BBYGB ConstructionGB Market
7D-2.8%-0.3%-0.7%
1Y-5.2%19.2%-1.8%

Return vs Industry: BBY underperformed the UK Construction industry which returned 18.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BBY underperformed the UK Market which returned -2.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BBY's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BBY volatility
BBY Average Weekly Movement3.7%
Construction Industry Average Movement3.7%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.5%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: BBY has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: BBY's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
190926,140Leo Quinnwww.balfourbeatty.com

Balfour Beatty plc finances, designs, develops, builds, and maintains infrastructure in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Construction Services, Support Services, and Infrastructure Investments. The company constructs buildings, including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and residential assets; and infrastructure assets comprising highways and railways, as well as other large-scale infrastructure assets, such as waste, water, and energy plants.

Balfour Beatty plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Balfour Beatty's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BBY fundamental statistics
Market capUK£1.88b
Earnings (TTM)UK£197.00m
Revenue (TTM)UK£7.99b

9.5x

P/E Ratio

0.2x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BBY income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£7.99b
Cost of RevenueUK£7.58b
Gross ProfitUK£412.00m
Other ExpensesUK£215.00m
EarningsUK£197.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

Aug 14, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)0.38
Gross Margin5.15%
Net Profit Margin2.46%
Debt/Equity Ratio69.4%

How did BBY perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

3.2%

Current Dividend Yield

33%

Payout Ratio

Does BBY pay a reliable dividends?

See BBY dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy BBY by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Balfour Beatty dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMay 16 2024
Dividend Pay DateJul 03 2024
Days until Ex dividend26 days
Days until Dividend pay date74 days

Does BBY pay a reliable dividends?

See BBY dividend history and benchmarks
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