Grafton Group plc

LSE:GFTU Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£1.9b

Grafton Group Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Grafton Group is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 5.5% and 6.5% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 7.7% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 8.7% in 3 years.

Key information

5.5%

Earnings growth rate

7.7%

EPS growth rate

Trade Distributors earnings growth9.4%
Revenue growth rate6.5%
Future return on equity8.7%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated04 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Here's Why Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Nov 27
Here's Why Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU) Trading At A 29% Discount?

Oct 25
Is Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU) Trading At A 29% Discount?

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Grafton Group plc's (LON:GFTU) Shares

Sep 16
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Grafton Group plc's (LON:GFTU) Shares

Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jun 12
Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)

Apr 15
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)

Grafton Group's (LON:GFTU) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Mar 24
Grafton Group's (LON:GFTU) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Grafton Group's (LON:GFTU) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 10
Grafton Group's (LON:GFTU) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Grafton Group plc's (LON:GFTU) Tunnel

Feb 27
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Grafton Group plc's (LON:GFTU) Tunnel

What Is Grafton Group plc's (LON:GFTU) Share Price Doing?

Feb 06
What Is Grafton Group plc's (LON:GFTU) Share Price Doing?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Dec 07
These 4 Measures Indicate That Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

A Look At The Fair Value Of Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)

Nov 20
A Look At The Fair Value Of Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)

Why Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU) Could Be Worth Watching

Nov 02
Why Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU) Could Be Worth Watching

Grafton Group's (LON:GFTU) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 05
Grafton Group's (LON:GFTU) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Does Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 02
Does Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)

Jul 24
A Look At The Fair Value Of Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)?

Jul 07
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)

Apr 25
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)

Grafton Group's (LON:GFTU) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 05
Grafton Group's (LON:GFTU) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Is There Now An Opportunity In Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)?

Apr 03
Is There Now An Opportunity In Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)?

Is Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 20
Is Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Using Too Much Debt?

Grafton Group's (LON:GFTU) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.2375

Mar 05
Grafton Group's (LON:GFTU) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.2375

Should You Investigate Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU) At UK£7.74?

Dec 17
Should You Investigate Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU) At UK£7.74?

Estimating The Fair Value Of Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)

Oct 18
Estimating The Fair Value Of Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)

Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0925

Aug 28
Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0925

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Passed With Ease

Aug 15
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Passed With Ease

Grafton Group plc's (LON:GFTU) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 26% Above Its Share Price

Jul 12
Grafton Group plc's (LON:GFTU) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 26% Above Its Share Price

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)?

Jun 06
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)?

Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

May 08
Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Do Grafton Group's (LON:GFTU) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Apr 22
Do Grafton Group's (LON:GFTU) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Estimating The Fair Value Of Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)

Apr 09
Estimating The Fair Value Of Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)

Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.22

Mar 15
Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.22

Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 27
Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Should You Investigate Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU) At UK£11.99?

Jan 18
Should You Investigate Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU) At UK£11.99?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)

Jan 05
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU)

Does Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Dec 21
Does Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

At UK£13.05, Is Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU) Worth Looking At Closely?

Oct 20
At UK£13.05, Is Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU) Worth Looking At Closely?

Grafton Group plc's (LON:GFTU) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 23% Below Its Share Price

Oct 07
Grafton Group plc's (LON:GFTU) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 23% Below Its Share Price

Is Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 24
Is Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Using Too Much Debt?

Does Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Sep 11
Does Grafton Group (LON:GFTU) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Time To Worry? Analysts Just Downgraded Their Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU) Outlook

Jul 15
Time To Worry? Analysts Just Downgraded Their Grafton Group plc (LON:GFTU) Outlook

What Does Grafton Group plc's (LON:GFTU) Share Price Indicate?

Jul 13
What Does Grafton Group plc's (LON:GFTU) Share Price Indicate?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

LSE:GFTU - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20262,62714416824510
12/31/20252,51212512021410
12/31/20242,27111313522610
6/30/20242,267131196249N/A
3/31/20242,293140208261N/A
12/31/20232,319149220273N/A
9/30/20232,329161215273N/A
6/30/20232,338174211272N/A
3/31/20232,320191185245N/A
12/31/20222,301209160217N/A
9/30/20222,268204118171N/A
6/30/20222,23520076125N/A
3/31/20222,172204135182N/A
12/31/20212,110207195239N/A
9/30/20212,057205297340N/A
6/30/20212,003202399440N/A
3/31/20211,841156339378N/A
12/31/20201,679109279316N/A
9/30/20201,871103217258N/A
6/30/20202,06297154200N/A
3/31/20202,367121168217N/A
12/31/20192,672144181233N/A
9/30/20192,593143169222N/A
6/30/20192,514143158211N/A
3/31/20192,559144131195N/A
12/31/20182,603145105178N/A
9/30/20182,69114298177N/A
6/30/20182,78013992176N/A
3/31/20182,748133N/A181N/A
12/31/20172,716128N/A186N/A
9/30/20172,667115N/A170N/A
6/30/20172,618103N/A154N/A
3/31/20172,56298N/A150N/A
12/31/20162,50793N/A145N/A
9/30/20162,43297N/A147N/A
6/30/20162,357101N/A148N/A
3/31/20162,28499N/A131N/A
12/31/20152,21297N/A113N/A
9/30/20152,18194N/A117N/A
6/30/20152,15091N/A121N/A
3/31/20152,11686N/A131N/A
12/31/20142,08280N/A141N/A
9/30/20142,04269N/A127N/A
6/30/20142,00357N/A113N/A
3/31/20141,95160N/A95N/A
12/31/20131,90062N/A77N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: GFTU's forecast earnings growth (5.5% per year) is above the savings rate (2.1%).

Earnings vs Market: GFTU's earnings (5.5% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the UK market (14.8% per year).

High Growth Earnings: GFTU's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: GFTU's revenue (6.5% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (3.6% per year).

High Growth Revenue: GFTU's revenue (6.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: GFTU's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (8.7%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 12:06
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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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

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Analyst Sources

Grafton Group plc is covered by 19 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harry GoadBerenberg
Robert ChantryBerenberg
Aynsley LamminCanaccord Genuity