UH3 Stock Overview

Distributes plumbing and heating products in the United States and Canada. More details

UH3 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	4/6
Future Growth	3/6
Past Performance	3/6
Financial Health	4/6
Dividends	4/6

Rewards

Trading at 36.7% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 9.71% per year

Analysts in good agreement that stock price will rise by 25.2%

Risk Analysis

Unstable dividend track record

Significant insider selling over the past 3 months

Has a high level of debt

My Notes

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Ferguson Enterprises Inc. Competitors

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Rheinmetall

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Ferguson Enterprises
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$168.00
52 Week High	US$214.00
52 Week Low	US$166.00
Beta	1.21
1 Month Change	-13.85%
3 Month Change	-4.00%
1 Year Change	-1.18%
3 Year Change	6.33%
5 Year Change	104.53%
Change since IPO	170.01%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	UH3	DE Trade Distributors	DE Market
7D	-6.7%	-6.3%	-2.6%
1Y	-1.2%	-31.2%	6.9%

Return vs Industry: UH3 exceeded the German Trade Distributors industry which returned -31.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: UH3 underperformed the German Market which returned 6.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is UH3's price volatile compared to industry and market?
UH3 volatility
UH3 Average Weekly Movement	5.6%
Trade Distributors Industry Average Movement	3.5%
Market Average Movement	4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market	11.2%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market	2.4%

Stable Share Price: UH3 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: UH3's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1953	35,000	Kevin Murphy	www.corporate.ferguson.com

Ferguson Enterprises Inc. distributes plumbing and heating products in the United States and Canada. The company provides expertise, solutions, and products, including infrastructure, plumbing, appliances, fire, and fabrication, as well as heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) to residential and non-residential customers. It also supplies specialist water and wastewater treatment products to residential, commercial, and infrastructure contractors, as well as supplies pipe, valves, and fittings solutions to industrial customers.

Ferguson Enterprises Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Ferguson Enterprises's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
UH3 fundamental statistics
Market cap	€34.14b
Earnings (TTM)	€1.62b
Revenue (TTM)	€28.46b

21.1x

P/E Ratio

1.2x

P/S Ratio

Is UH3 overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
UH3 income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$29.70b
Cost of Revenue	US$20.64b
Gross Profit	US$9.06b
Other Expenses	US$7.38b
Earnings	US$1.69b

Last Reported Earnings

Oct 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Mar 11, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)	8.43
Gross Margin	30.51%
Net Profit Margin	5.68%
Debt/Equity Ratio	70.7%

How did UH3 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.9%

Current Dividend Yield

38%

Payout Ratio

Does UH3 pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy UH3 by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Ferguson Enterprises dividend dates
Ex Dividend Date	Dec 20 2024
Dividend Pay Date	Feb 06 2025
Days until Ex dividend	3 days
Days until Dividend pay date	45 days

Does UH3 pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/22 19:29
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings	2024/10/31
Annual Earnings	2024/07/31

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.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* 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 here.

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Analyst Sources

Ferguson Enterprises Inc. is covered by 57 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Pierre-Yves Gauthier	AlphaValue
David Manthey	Baird
Paul Daniel Sullivan	Barclays