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Cairn Homes plcLSE:CRN Stock Report

Market Cap UK£1.2b
Share Price
UK£1.95
UK£2.33
16.3% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y20.2%
7D6.2%
Portfolio Value
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Cairn Homes plc

LSE:CRN Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£1.2b

Cairn Homes (CRN) Stock Overview

Operates as homebuilder in Ireland. More details

CRN fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends2/6

Rewards

Trading at 38.2% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 8.37% per year

Earnings grew by 15.8% over the past year

Trading at good value compared to peers and industry

Risk Analysis

Dividend of 4.45% is not well covered by free cash flows

Significant insider selling over the past 3 months


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Cairn Homes

Irish Housing Demand Will Drive Future Expansion

Key Takeaways Robust housing demand, government support, and a strong market position underpin Cairn Homes' revenue growth, margin stability, and long-term strategic execution. Operational efficiencies and diversified revenue streams reduce risk and sustain earnings despite market and cost pressures.
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UK£2.33
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16.3% undervalued intrinsic discount
10.28%
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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Cairn Homes
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£1.95
52 Week HighUK£2.11
52 Week LowUK£1.57
Beta0.75
1 Month Change-0.71%
3 Month Change10.15%
1 Year Change20.17%
3 Year Change111.47%
5 Year Change106.34%
Change since IPO155.49%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Investors Will Want Cairn Homes' (LON:CRN) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Nov 25
Investors Will Want Cairn Homes' (LON:CRN) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Is Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN) Trading At A 23% Discount?

Aug 25
Is Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN) Trading At A 23% Discount?

Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Jul 10
Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Should You Be Adding Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) To Your Watchlist Today?

May 26
Should You Be Adding Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) To Your Watchlist Today?

Improved Earnings Required Before Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN) Shares Find Their Feet

Mar 28
Improved Earnings Required Before Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN) Shares Find Their Feet
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Green Mortgages And Government Support Will Increase Future Demand For Energy-Efficient Homes

Cairn Homes' strategic land acquisitions and lean construction methods aim to boost long-term profitability and enhance margins through cost control.

Do Cairn Homes' (LON:CRN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Feb 21
Do Cairn Homes' (LON:CRN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Should You Think About Buying Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN) Now?

Jan 14
Should You Think About Buying Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN) Now?

Investors Will Want Cairn Homes' (LON:CRN) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Nov 19
Investors Will Want Cairn Homes' (LON:CRN) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Are Investors Undervaluing Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN) By 23%?

Jul 02
Are Investors Undervaluing Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN) By 23%?

Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Cairn Homes plc's (LON:CRN) CEO Compensation For Now

May 04
Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Cairn Homes plc's (LON:CRN) CEO Compensation For Now

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Cairn Homes (LON:CRN)

May 04
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Cairn Homes (LON:CRN)

Sentiment Still Eluding Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN)

Feb 10
Sentiment Still Eluding Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN)

Here's Why Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Dec 21
Here's Why Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Cairn Homes' (LON:CRN) Returns On Capital

Nov 18
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Cairn Homes' (LON:CRN) Returns On Capital

We Think Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Oct 12
We Think Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

With EPS Growth And More, Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) Makes An Interesting Case

Sep 01
With EPS Growth And More, Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) Makes An Interesting Case

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Cairn Homes' (LON:CRN) Returns On Capital

Jul 07
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Cairn Homes' (LON:CRN) Returns On Capital

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN)?

Jun 15
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN)?

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) Presents An Opportunity

Apr 20
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) Presents An Opportunity

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Cairn Homes (LON:CRN)

Mar 04
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Cairn Homes (LON:CRN)

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN)?

Jan 25
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN)?

Should You Investigate Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN) At UK£0.87?

Jun 15
Should You Investigate Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN) At UK£0.87?

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN)?

Feb 25
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN)?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Jul 02
An Intrinsic Calculation For Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Is It Time To Consider Buying Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN)?

May 12
Is It Time To Consider Buying Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN)?

We Think Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Mar 21
We Think Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

With Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Mar 06
With Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Cairn Homes plc Just Beat EPS By 29%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Mar 06
Cairn Homes plc Just Beat EPS By 29%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Should Weakness in Cairn Homes plc's (LON:CRN) Stock Be Seen As A Sign That Market Will Correct The Share Price Given Decent Financials?

Feb 18
Should Weakness in Cairn Homes plc's (LON:CRN) Stock Be Seen As A Sign That Market Will Correct The Share Price Given Decent Financials?

When Should You Buy Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN)?

Jan 31
When Should You Buy Cairn Homes plc (LON:CRN)?

Cairn Homes'(LON:CRN) Share Price Is Down 52% Over The Past Three Years.

Jan 13
Cairn Homes'(LON:CRN) Share Price Is Down 52% Over The Past Three Years.

Shareholder Returns

CRNGB Consumer DurablesGB Market
7D6.2%2.9%1.7%
1Y20.2%-34.6%29.5%

Return vs Industry: CRN exceeded the UK Consumer Durables industry which returned -34.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CRN underperformed the UK Market which returned 29.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CRN's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CRN volatility
CRN Average Weekly Movement5.1%
Consumer Durables Industry Average Movement6.1%
Market Average Movement5.6%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.9%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: CRN has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: CRN's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
2014581Michael Stanleywww.cairnhomes.com

Cairn Homes plc operates as homebuilder in Ireland. The company builds, develops, and sells residential properties, including houses, duplexes, and apartments, as well as commercial and retail spaces. It also engages in property holding and rentals; and financial activities.

Cairn Homes plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Cairn Homes's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CRN fundamental statistics
Market capUK£1.19b
Earnings (TTM)UK£115.45m
Revenue (TTM)UK£821.69m
10.5x
P/E Ratio
1.5x
P/S Ratio

Is CRN overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CRN income statement (TTM)
Revenue€944.61m
Cost of Revenue€735.84m
Gross Profit€208.77m
Other Expenses€76.05m
Earnings€132.72m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Sep 09, 2026

Earnings per share (EPS)0.21
Gross Margin22.10%
Net Profit Margin14.05%
Debt/Equity Ratio27.1%

How did CRN perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.5%
Current Dividend Yield
47%
Payout Ratio

Does CRN pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy CRN by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Cairn Homes dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateApr 23 2026
Dividend Pay DateMay 29 2026
Days until Ex dividend8 days
Days until Dividend pay date44 days

Does CRN pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/04/14 18:03
End of Day Share Price 2026/04/14 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Cairn Homes plc is covered by 6 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Edward Hugh PrestBerenberg
Arnaud LehmannBofA Global Research
Colin SheridanDavy