Henry Boot Valuation

Is BOOT undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of BOOT when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: BOOT (£2.22) is trading below our estimate of fair value (£2.92)

Significantly Below Fair Value: BOOT is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for BOOT?

Key metric: As BOOT is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for BOOT. This is calculated by dividing BOOT's market cap by their current earnings.
What is BOOT's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio26.2x
EarningsUK£11.31m
Market CapUK£296.68m

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does BOOT's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for BOOT vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average12.5x
GLE MJ Gleeson
15.6x15.0%UK£301.2m
SPR Springfield Properties
14.1x19.6%UK£106.3m
CRN Cairn Homes
11.9x5.5%UK£1.1b
VTY Vistry Group
8.3x13.3%UK£2.1b
BOOT Henry Boot
26.2x25.5%UK£296.7m

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BOOT is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.2x) compared to the peer average (12.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does BOOT's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Consumer Durables Industry?

5 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
BOOT 26.2xIndustry Avg. 12.4xNo. of Companies11PE0816243240+
5 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: BOOT is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.2x) compared to the European Consumer Durables industry average (12.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BOOT's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

BOOT PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio26.2x
Fair PE Ratio19.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: BOOT is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (26.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (19.5x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst BOOT forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUK£2.22
UK£3.38
+52.4%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65n/a3
Nov ’25UK£2.28
UK£3.38
+48.4%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65n/a3
Oct ’25UK£2.28
UK£3.38
+48.4%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65n/a3
Sep ’25UK£2.24
UK£3.38
+51.0%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65n/a3
Aug ’25UK£2.28
UK£3.38
+48.4%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65n/a3
Jul ’25UK£2.06
UK£3.38
+64.2%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65n/a3
Jun ’25UK£2.02
UK£3.38
+67.5%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65n/a3
May ’25UK£1.87
UK£3.38
+80.9%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65n/a3
Apr ’25UK£1.80
UK£3.38
+88.0%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65n/a3
Mar ’25UK£1.86
UK£3.38
+81.9%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65n/a3
Feb ’25UK£1.85
UK£3.38
+82.9%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65n/a3
Jan ’25UK£2.08
UK£3.38
+62.7%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65n/a3
Dec ’24UK£1.95
UK£3.38
+74.0%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65n/a3
Nov ’24UK£1.73
UK£3.38
+95.6%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65UK£2.283
Oct ’24UK£1.96
UK£3.38
+72.6%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65UK£2.283
Sep ’24UK£2.06
UK£3.38
+64.2%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65UK£2.243
Aug ’24UK£2.17
UK£3.38
+55.9%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65UK£2.283
Jul ’24UK£2.10
UK£3.38
+61.1%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65UK£2.063
Jun ’24UK£2.40
UK£3.38
+41.0%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65UK£2.023
May ’24UK£2.39
UK£3.38
+41.6%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65UK£1.873
Apr ’24UK£2.23
UK£3.38
+51.7%
21.9%UK£4.40UK£2.65UK£1.803
Mar ’24UK£2.27
UK£3.48
+53.5%
18.7%UK£4.40UK£2.95UK£1.863
Feb ’24UK£2.40
UK£3.48
+45.1%
18.7%UK£4.40UK£2.95UK£1.853
Jan ’24UK£2.35
UK£3.88
+65.2%
11.0%UK£4.40UK£3.35UK£2.083
Dec ’23UK£2.33
UK£3.88
+66.7%
11.0%UK£4.40UK£3.35UK£1.953
Nov ’23UK£2.40
UK£3.88
+61.8%
11.0%UK£4.40UK£3.35UK£1.733

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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