Henry Boot (BOOT) Stock Overview
Engages in the property investment and development, land promotion, and construction activities in the United Kingdom. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Analyst Price Targets
Henry Boot PLC Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | UK£1.66 |
| 52 Week High | UK£2.50 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£1.62 |
| Beta | 0.24 |
| 1 Month Change | -9.78% |
| 3 Month Change | -12.63% |
| 1 Year Change | -26.22% |
| 3 Year Change | -30.83% |
| 5 Year Change | -40.29% |
| Change since IPO | 325.64% |
Recent News & Updates
BOOT: Higher Assumed Profitability Will Support Long Term Upside Potential
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Henry Boot from £3.17 to £2.83, reflecting updated views on factors such as discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Auditor Ernst & Young LLP issued an unqualified opinion on Henry Boot PLC's Annual report filed on Apr 21, 2026 for the period ending Dec 31, 2025, and also expressed doubt about the company’s ability to continue as a going concern (Key Developments).
BOOT: Higher Required Return Will Still Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Henry Boot, with the new fair value now set at £2.30 per share from £2.30. This reflects updated views on a slightly higher discount rate, much lower revenue growth assumptions, a marginally stronger profit margin, and an almost unchanged future P/E multiple.Why Henry Boot's (LON:BOOT) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems
Apr 01
Recent updates
BOOT: Higher Assumed Profitability Will Support Long Term Upside Potential
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Henry Boot from £3.17 to £2.83, reflecting updated views on factors such as discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Auditor Ernst & Young LLP issued an unqualified opinion on Henry Boot PLC's Annual report filed on Apr 21, 2026 for the period ending Dec 31, 2025, and also expressed doubt about the company’s ability to continue as a going concern (Key Developments).BOOT: Higher Required Return Will Still Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Henry Boot, with the new fair value now set at £2.30 per share from £2.30. This reflects updated views on a slightly higher discount rate, much lower revenue growth assumptions, a marginally stronger profit margin, and an almost unchanged future P/E multiple.Why Henry Boot's (LON:BOOT) Shaky Earnings Are Just The Beginning Of Its Problems
Apr 01BOOT: Freeport 36 Will Drive Future Upside Through Large-Scale Development
Analysts have adjusted their price target on Henry Boot to £2.30, reflecting updated views on a slightly higher discount rate, a change from a previous expectation of revenue contraction to modest growth expectations, a lower profit margin outlook, and a higher assumed future P/E multiple of 16.5x. What's in the News HBD, in partnership with St John's College Cambridge, secured outline planning consent for FREEPORT 36, a 5.5m sq ft industrial and manufacturing park at a 300 acre site near Junction 36 of the M62.BOOT: Freeport 36 And Origin Joint Venture Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts have nudged their Henry Boot price target slightly higher to £2.30, reflecting updated assumptions for discount rate, revenue trends, profit margins and future P/E that leave their overall fair value view unchanged at £2.30. What's in the News HBD, in partnership with St John's College Cambridge, secured outline planning consent for FREEPORT 36, a 5.5m sq ft industrial and manufacturing park on a 300 acre site next to Junction 36 of the M62.BOOT: Freeport Industrial Park Will Support Future Margin Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Henry Boot slightly, reflecting small tweaks to assumptions on discount rate, revenue contraction and profit margin. Together, these adjustments leave their fair value view broadly unchanged around £2.30 per share.BOOT: Freeport Industrial Scheme Will Support Future Margin Upside Potential
Analysts have trimmed their Henry Boot price target, with the revised fair value now set at £2.30. This reflects slightly higher discount rate assumptions, a marginally weaker revenue outlook, and a small uplift in expected profit margins and future P/E.BOOT: Freeport Industrial Scheme Will Drive Future Margin-Led Upside Potential
Analysts have reduced their price target on Henry Boot from £2.55 to £2.30, citing lower assumed revenue growth, a slightly higher discount rate, and a reduced future P/E multiple. These factors are reported to be partially offset by a stronger projected profit margin.Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.0324
Sep 26Henry Boot's (LON:BOOT) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture
Apr 24Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0462
Mar 28
Easing NPPF Policies Will Unlock £13 Billion In Development Opportunities
Easing planning policies could unlock development opportunities, increasing plot values and boosting future land sales and profits.Henry Boot's (LON:BOOT) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think
Apr 29Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 24Results: Henry Boot PLC Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Mar 29Henry Boot's (LON:BOOT) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.044
Mar 28Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Nov 04Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.0293
Sep 22These 4 Measures Indicate That Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jun 24Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.036
Apr 28Bullish: Analysts Just Made A Neat Upgrade To Their Henry Boot PLC (LON:BOOT) Forecasts
Apr 01Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.036
Mar 26Henry Boot (LON:BOOT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Jun 12Estimating The Fair Value Of Henry Boot PLC (LON:BOOT)
May 31Could Henry Boot PLC (LON:BOOT) Have The Makings Of Another Dividend Aristocrat?
May 06Shareholder Returns
| BOOT | GB Consumer Durables | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -5.1% | -0.2% | -0.9% |
| 1Y | -26.2% | -45.1% | 18.7% |
Return vs Industry: BOOT exceeded the UK Consumer Durables industry which returned -44.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: BOOT underperformed the UK Market which returned 19.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| BOOT volatility | |
|---|---|
| BOOT Average Weekly Movement | 4.2% |
| Consumer Durables Industry Average Movement | 6.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.6% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 11.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: BOOT has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: BOOT's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | 490 | Tim Roberts | www.henryboot.co.uk |
Henry Boot PLC engages in the property investment and development, land promotion, and construction activities in the United Kingdom. The company operates through three segments: Property Investment and Development, Land Promotion, and Construction. It engages in the housebuilding and associated trading; and land management, development, and trading activities.
Henry Boot PLC Fundamentals Summary
| BOOT fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | UK£222.81m |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£21.32m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£251.55m |
Is BOOT overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| BOOT income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£251.55m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£185.73m |
| Gross Profit | UK£65.82m |
| Other Expenses | UK£44.50m |
| Earnings | UK£21.32m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Sep 22, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.16 |
| Gross Margin | 26.17% |
| Net Profit Margin | 8.48% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 26.7% |
How did BOOT perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does BOOT pay a reliable dividends?
See BOOT dividend history and benchmarks| Henry Boot dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | Apr 30 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | May 29 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 7 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 22 days |
Does BOOT pay a reliable dividends?
See BOOT dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/05 09:41 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/05 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Henry Boot PLC is covered by 11 analysts. 5 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 |
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| Thomas Musson | Berenberg |
| Christen Hjorth | Deutsche Bank |
| Kellie McAvoy | Investec Bank plc (UK) |