Forterra plc

LSE:FORT Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£361.4m

Forterra Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Forterra is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 30% and 6.3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 28.8% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 16.2% in 3 years.

Key information

30.0%

Earnings growth rate

28.84%

EPS growth rate

Basic Materials earnings growth29.0%
Revenue growth rate6.3%
Future return on equity16.22%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated01 Oct 2025

Recent future growth updates

Revenue Beat: Forterra plc Exceeded Revenue Forecasts By 8.8% And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Jul 31
Revenue Beat: Forterra plc Exceeded Revenue Forecasts By 8.8% And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Forterra plc Just Recorded A 7.6% Revenue Beat: Here's What Analysts Think

Aug 02
Forterra plc Just Recorded A 7.6% Revenue Beat: Here's What Analysts Think

Recent updates

Forterra (LON:FORT) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.019

Aug 05
Forterra (LON:FORT) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.019

Revenue Beat: Forterra plc Exceeded Revenue Forecasts By 8.8% And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Jul 31
Revenue Beat: Forterra plc Exceeded Revenue Forecasts By 8.8% And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Forterra (LON:FORT) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.02

Jun 10
Forterra (LON:FORT) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.02

Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.02

May 21
Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of £0.02

Forterra's (LON:FORT) Dividend Will Be £0.02

Mar 28
Forterra's (LON:FORT) Dividend Will Be £0.02
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Market Recovery Will Boost Demand, Supporting Desford And Wilnecote Expansion Projects

Project Rebound and completed CapEx projects aim to enhance production capacity and revenue growth, positioning Forterra well for market recovery.

Why We're Not Concerned About Forterra plc's (LON:FORT) Share Price

Oct 18
Why We're Not Concerned About Forterra plc's (LON:FORT) Share Price

Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.01

Sep 07
Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.01

Forterra's (LON:FORT) Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.01

Aug 06
Forterra's (LON:FORT) Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.01

Forterra plc Just Recorded A 7.6% Revenue Beat: Here's What Analysts Think

Aug 02
Forterra plc Just Recorded A 7.6% Revenue Beat: Here's What Analysts Think

Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.02

May 25
Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.02

Investors Can Find Comfort In Forterra's (LON:FORT) Earnings Quality

Apr 26
Investors Can Find Comfort In Forterra's (LON:FORT) Earnings Quality

Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.02

Apr 17
Forterra (LON:FORT) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.02

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Forterra plc's (LON:FORT) Low P/E

Dec 21
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Forterra plc's (LON:FORT) Low P/E

Forterra (LON:FORT) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 25
Forterra (LON:FORT) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Forterra's (LON:FORT) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.101

Mar 12
Forterra's (LON:FORT) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.101

Forterra's (LON:FORT) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 14
Forterra's (LON:FORT) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Forterra's (LON:FORT) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jul 31
Forterra's (LON:FORT) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Forterra (LON:FORT) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Apr 23
Forterra (LON:FORT) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Why The 29% Return On Capital At Forterra (LON:FORT) Should Have Your Attention

Jan 11
Why The 29% Return On Capital At Forterra (LON:FORT) Should Have Your Attention

Is Forterra (LON:FORT) A Risky Investment?

Dec 16
Is Forterra (LON:FORT) A Risky Investment?

Forterra plc (LON:FORT) Shares Could Be 21% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Nov 17
Forterra plc (LON:FORT) Shares Could Be 21% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

When Should You Buy Forterra plc (LON:FORT)?

Sep 08
When Should You Buy Forterra plc (LON:FORT)?

Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Forterra's (LON:FORT) Earnings

Aug 06
Shareholders Will Be Pleased With The Quality of Forterra's (LON:FORT) Earnings

Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For Forterra (LON:FORT)

Jun 07
Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For Forterra (LON:FORT)

Should Shareholders Reconsider Forterra plc's (LON:FORT) CEO Compensation Package?

May 12
Should Shareholders Reconsider Forterra plc's (LON:FORT) CEO Compensation Package?

Here's Why Forterra (LON:FORT) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Mar 11
Here's Why Forterra (LON:FORT) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Have Insiders Sold Forterra plc (LON:FORT) Shares Recently?

Feb 03
Have Insiders Sold Forterra plc (LON:FORT) Shares Recently?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

LSE:FORT - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202743839437010
12/31/202640530376210
12/31/202538621295511
6/30/2025377164468N/A
3/31/2025361173055N/A
12/31/2024344181742N/A
9/30/202433513-423N/A
6/30/20243258-244N/A
3/31/202433610-39-8N/A
12/31/202334613-54-20N/A
9/30/202338125-361N/A
6/30/202341637-1721N/A
3/31/202343648748N/A
12/31/2022456593276N/A
9/30/2022434583075N/A
6/30/2022413582974N/A
3/31/2022392523171N/A
12/31/2021370463468N/A
9/30/2021360424272N/A
6/30/2021350385175N/A
3/31/2021321163358N/A
12/31/2020292-61540N/A
9/30/2020300-3430N/A
6/30/20203090-820N/A
3/31/2020344231036N/A
12/31/2019380472853N/A
9/30/2019381504062N/A
6/30/2019381545172N/A
3/31/201937453N/A69N/A
12/31/201836853N/A66N/A
9/30/201835851N/A67N/A
6/30/201834848N/A69N/A
3/31/201834048N/A73N/A
12/31/201733148N/A78N/A
9/30/201732146N/A70N/A
6/30/201731144N/A62N/A
3/31/201730336N/A50N/A
12/31/201629528N/A38N/A
9/30/201629017N/A22N/A
6/30/20162856N/A6N/A
3/31/201628812N/A13N/A
12/31/201529018N/A20N/A
12/31/201426824N/A37N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: FORT's forecast earnings growth (30% per year) is above the savings rate (2.7%).

Earnings vs Market: FORT's earnings (30% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the UK market (14.2% per year).

High Growth Earnings: FORT's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: FORT's revenue (6.3% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (4.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: FORT's revenue (6.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: FORT's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (16.2%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/10 12:51
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/10 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

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Analyst Sources

Forterra plc is covered by 19 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Yves Brian BromeheadBNP Paribas Exane
Aynsley LamminCanaccord Genuity